The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Driftwood, TX

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10 Wedding Venues in Driftwood, TX

Ballrooms, banquet halls
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The Terrace at Highland Lakes 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,500

The Terrace at Highland Lakes is a lake view wedding venue in Lago Vista, Texas, offering panoramic views of Lake Travis from a covered terrace framed by an elegant wooden pergola. Low glass barriers keep the view unobstructed as couples exchange vows overlooking the water, with wild deer often seen roaming the vast property beyond. Guests then move into the Grand Foyer, where mid-century details and a large stone fireplace blend seamlessly with rustic Hill Country charm for cocktail hour. The adjoining reception hall pairs contemporary wood-paneled ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the beauty of the outdoors in for dinner and dancing. Accommodating up to 120 guests, The Terrace at Highland Lakes offers a full range of all-inclusive packages and attentive planning support for an intimate, scenic celebration. Less than an hour north of Austin, this Lago Vista venue gives couples a romantic, lakefront setting with sweeping views that need little additional decor.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Classic elegance
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Our wedding at The Terrace at Highland Lakes was absolutely amazing and so well organized! From start to finish, everything ran so smoothly, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. A huge shoutout to our day-of coordinator, Gabi—she was incredible to work with! She was so punctual, made sure every detail was in place, and truly helped us feel stress-free throughout the entire day. Thanks to her, everything flowed seamlessly, and we were able to fully enjoy every moment. We also loved working with our wedding planner, Noel! She was so responsive and helpful with all of our questions, making the entire planning process enjoyable and easy. Her guidance made such a difference, and we’re so grateful for her support. If you’re looking for a breathtaking venue with an amazing team, The Terrace at Highland Lakes is the perfect place! We couldn’t be happier with how our special day turned out. Highly recommend!
Alexa, 2 years ago
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Stonehouse Villa 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Driftwood, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1

Stonehouse Villa is a refined Hill Country wedding venue located in Driftwood, Texas, just outside of Austin. Set among rolling hills and mature live oak trees, the property blends historic charm with elevated, modern design creating a timeless yet contemporary setting for weddings and celebrations. Originally built in 1923, the stone house features thoughtfully curated interiors by the owner along with modern amenities and inviting lounge spaces. The venue offers a beautiful outdoor ceremony site, grand reception hall, and an expansive patio, accommodating weddings of up to 200 guests. Stonehouse Villa also offers all-inclusive wedding packages designed to simplify planning while delivering a high end, personalized experience. With an experienced in house event team and trusted vendor partners, couples enjoy a seamless planning process and an unforgettable wedding day in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Has a chic vibe
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Lighting and sound are not included
From our first conversation with the Stonehouse Villa team, we knew we were in good hands. Their timely responses and detailed planning made the whole process feel less stressful, and their kindness put us at ease every step of the way. The venue itself is absolutely breathtaking—the historic architecture and unique character gave our wedding a one-of-a-kind feel we couldn't have found anywhere else. The team's prep work paid off on our big day; everything ran smoothly and they handled every detail with care. We got so many compliments from guests about how special the space was, and honestly, we felt the same way. We'd recommend Stonehouse Villa in a heartbeat to any couple looking for a venue that's truly unforgettable.
Claryn S., 5 months ago
Duchman Family Winery 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Driftwood, TX
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Events(at)duchmanwines(dotcom) Duchman Family Winery offers indoor & outdoor spaces that can accommodate up to 200 seated guests. The Venue Rental includes tables, chairs, table + napkin linens, and two getting ready rooms. We offer in-house catering from our on-site kitchen and Chef. Rolling Hill Country views & breathtaking sunsets make our winery the ultimate location for your wedding. Family-owned and just a conversation-length away from downtown Austin, Duchman Family Winery boasts Italian Villa-style event center not to mention our award-winning Texas wines. Our location has everything you need to host your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Provides catering services
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
As a wedding photographer who helps direct my wedding couples on their special day, it's always a relief to come into a venue that is run by efficient and kind staff. Duchman Family Winery has always been great at making the bride and groom's day go as smoothly as possible. Even on rainy days, they were able to keep the outdoor ceremony site available for a last minute change, which recently worked out/giving my bride her dream outdoor wedding. Many other venues are not this flexible and expect a final decision the day before. As a photographer who wants my couples to have the best experience, it's such a relief to team up with other professionals who care about the flow and the feel at each step. Duchman Family cares about you and your family. Check it out, and see if it's a good fit for you. You'll be well taken care of and you'll enjoy a beautiful event beneath the tall Oak trees overlooking a gorgeous Texas vineyard. Cheers.
Addison Studios, 6 years ago
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Villa at the Vineyard 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Driftwood, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Fridays in April, May and June 2026 are $4,500 and Sundays are $3,900. Inquire for remaining dates. Villa at the Vineyard offers flexibility and great atmosphere for weddings and other special events. With indoor and outdoor space options and the ability to bring in your own vendors and alcohol, all choices are yours! Views of the vineyard make you feel transported to Italy and Mediterranean France without ever leaving the Texas hill country. The glow of the chandeliers in the grand banquet hall provide a warm and romantic vibe, really setting romantic tone for your wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No in-house catering options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
Awarded Best of Zola
The team at Villa at the Vineyard was amazing to work with throughout our wedding planning process. They were incredibly understanding of our vision and budget, and made us feel so supported every step of the way. The venue itself was absolutely breathtaking - our guests were in awe of the beautiful setting and many commented that it was the most gorgeous wedding they had ever attended. We could not have asked for a better experience, and are so grateful to the Villa at the Vineyard team for helping to make our special day truly unforgettable.
Ruby A., 9 months ago
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Canyonwood Ridge 
Rating: 4.9 (7 reviews)
Dripping Springs, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Canyonwood Ridge is a Hill Country Wedding and Events venue in the Austin area, located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Austin in the "Wedding Capital of Texas" of Dripping Springs. The 12,000 square foot venue sits on a ridge top wrapped in oak trees with scenic hill country views and was designed specifically for weddings. The outdoor ceremony site, as well as the indoor Chapel, offer planning flexibility and picturesque backdrops for a wedding of up to 300. The Chapel enables an indoor ceremony to protect against the unpredictable weather in central Texas, and is adjacent to our large Reception Hall, in order to provide a seamless transition from ceremony to reception. Canyonwood Ridge is unique and romantic with its dramatic views and Hill Country elegance, but maintains a balance of simplicity and flexibility for couples to plan their perfect day.

Canyonwood Ridge is an absolutely perfect venue. The hill country views are amazing, the venue is stunning, and the people are so easy to work with. The venue is perfectly set up and it makes any "Plan B" seem more like a "Plan A". The grounds around the venue are kept immaculate year around. We toured the venue in December and got married in May and the grounds at the venue were just as pretty in December as they were in May. The staff puts a lot of care and attention into ensuring the venue is beautiful both inside and outside. I would recommend Canyonwood Ridge to anyone looking for a hill country wedding venue.
Kelli P., 3 months ago
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The Terrace Club 
Rating: 5.0 (9 reviews)
Dripping Springs, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Terrace Club is a breathtaking Hill Country wedding venue overlooking sweeping sunset views in Dripping Springs, Texas. With a spacious ballroom, stunning outdoor ceremony sites, full service or rental-only options, and 26 years of expertise, we create stress-free, unforgettable celebrations for every couple.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
Awarded Best of Zola
From our first conversation with the Terrace Club, we knew we'd made the right choice. Their team responded quickly to our questions and handled every detail without us having to worry about a thing. We booked their all-inclusive package and it was absolutely worth it. They took care of everything so we could just enjoy our day. The staff was knowledgeable and friendly, keeping everything running like clockwork from ceremony to the final dance. Working with them was effortless, and our guests couldn't stop raving about how well organized everything was. If you want a stress-free wedding experience, book the Terrace Club.
Brittany P., 5 months ago
Distillers Hall 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Dripping Springs, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Our beautiful 10-acre property in Dripping Springs, Texas is home to Dripping Springs Distilling and now an exceptional wedding and event venue. Our finely detailed facility offers a range of options to accommodate small intimate weddings to groups of 200, or 150 seated. The venue blends the best of upscale contemporary Hill Country style with the artisanal craftsmanship that has made our brand a Texas favorite for 15 years.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
Not only was the venue beautiful, but the staff really are the stars of this review. Kim, the venue coordinator was amazing to work with! She was accommodating, available, and such a fun personality to be around. The bar staff that we had serve during our wedding were amazing as well! They were quick and kept the guests moving quickly. Everyone raved about the wedding and how beautiful the venue was. I was scared I wasn’t going to make the venue very wedding like since it’s a distillery, but the space was gorgeous on its own and as a minimalist bride, I was able to include some touches that just made the whole venue stand out. Oh! And the drinks were AMAZING! Kim even went above and beyond by naming some of their drinks to match our names.
Melissa C., 4 years ago
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The Addison Grove 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Austin, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Located just a short twenty-minute drive from downtown Austin, The Addison Grove offers an ideal setting for weddings and special events, blending urban convenience with the serene charm of Austin's Hill Country. Set against a backdrop of towering live oaks and picturesque landscapes, you'll enjoy a harmonious mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony or a lavish celebration, The Addison Grove provides a captivating space for your special day. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery and unique charm of our grounds, it's the quintessential place for you and your guests to create unforgettable memories!

The venue is an absolute dream! We cannot recommend this place enough. It’s only about 30 minutes from downtown Austin so we provided shuttles for our guests to get to the venue. It was so easy! The beauty of AG is unmatched. The bridal suite is so dreamy - If you want or need a large space to get ready in the morning, then this is your spot. I felt so relaxed and taken care of there. The staff were so kind and helpful throughout the crazy year of wedding planning. I really enjoyed working with Madeline, she answered all my questions and made sure everything ran smoothly on their end. We can’t say enough good things about AG - if you are wavering, do not! This is the spot!
Molly H., a year ago
The Artemis 
Rating: 4.0 (1 review)
Buda, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

The Artemis is a new events venue in Buda, TX just 25 minutes south of downtown Austin on 13 acres of green fields and trailing oaks. Our flexible indoor/outdoor ceremony and reception spaces are sure to accommodate your vision and flow. Need a cool space for a summer wedding? We are BYOB & Open Vendor! We take pride in our beautiful venue and make sure it is in tip-top shape always, regardless of the size of your event. We strive to keep it attractive and we are confident that you will instantly fall in love with it during your guided tour! It truly makes us extremely happy knowing that we have met and exceeded your expectations!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Artemis offered us a fantastic deal on a beautiful space with excellent chair and table options included, which definitely appealed to our budget. The location and flexibility they provided were huge pluses, and we appreciated how willing they were to work with our vision. However, communication leading up to the wedding was tough—we had a hard time getting responses to our questions. On the day of our event, we discovered the venue hadn't been cleaned, so we ended up doing that ourselves before guests arrived. Overall, you really do get what you pay for here. If you're comfortable with minimal support and don't mind handling some prep work, The Artemis can be a solid option for the price.
Andres, 5 months ago
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Morgan Creek Barn Dripping Springs 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Dripping Springs, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Morgan Creek Barn is a barn wedding venue in Dripping Springs, Texas, the Wedding Capital of Texas, featuring a recently refreshed black exterior, hardwood floors, and an enhanced bar and fireplace throughout. Whitewashed walls, tiered vintage chandeliers, and a wall of windows fill the light-filled ceremony space with a modern, airy feel, while an outdoor courtyard strung with string lights sets the scene for cocktail hour before dinner. The reception hall carries the same rustic-modern edge, pairing a built-in bar and stone fireplace with open fields and romantic footbridges just outside for photos. Accommodating up to 200 guests, Morgan Creek Barn offers all-inclusive packages designed around the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Just forty minutes from Austin, Morgan Creek Barn Dripping Springs gives couples a relaxed yet resplendent countryside celebration in the heart of Texas's premier wedding destination.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
Our wedding at Morgan Creek Barn was truly unforgettable. From start to finish, the entire MCB team went above and beyond to make sure every detail was thoughtfully planned and beautifully executed. Danielle, our planner, was incredible throughout the entire process. She kept everything organized, on track, and stress-free, ensuring every detail was completed on time so our wedding day could run seamlessly. On the day of the wedding, we worked with Carrie as our day-of coordinator, and she was absolutely amazing. She handled the timeline and logistics flawlessly, allowing us to stay calm, present, and fully enjoy every moment of the day and night. We also had a wonderful experience with Design Haus through Morgan Creek Barn. The floral arrangements were stunning and exceeded our expectations—they truly brought our vision to life. We couldn’t recommend Morgan Creek Barn more highly for anyone looking to get married in Dripping Springs. It was the perfect venue, supported by an exceptional team that genuinely cares about making your day special.
Gabrielle W., 9 months ago

About wedding venues in Driftwood, TX

Why Is Texas an Exceptional Wedding Destination?

Texas offers an incredible variety of wedding settings across its diverse landscapes. You'll find everything from romantic Hill Country vineyards to stunning Gulf Coast waterfronts that provide perfect backdrops for your special day. The state is home to countless venues that showcase authentic Texas character while still matching your personal style. Think rustic barns where longhorn cattle graze nearby or sophisticated urban venues with dramatic city skyline views that'll impress your guests. Many Texas venues incorporate unique regional touches you won't find elsewhere; live country music that gets everyone dancing, mouthwatering BBQ stations and custom boot favors that celebrate local heritage. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, you'll find Texas venues ready to accommodate your vision.

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Venues in Texas?

Wedding venues in Texas typically cost between $3,000 and $30,000+ depending on what you're looking for. The national average runs about $6,500-$12,000 which represents roughly 25% of your total wedding budget. Your overall wedding costs will depend largely on how many people you're inviting to share your special day:

Guest CountAverage Total Wedding Budget
50 guests$19,410
100 guests$32,365
150 guests$44,545
200 guests$55,433
250 guests$66,322
300 guests$77,211
In Texas specifically, venues typically account for about 16% of your total wedding budget with couples spending an average of $6,932. This gives you plenty of room in your budget to customize other elements of your celebration that matter most to you and your partner.

Which Wedding Venue Types Are Most Popular in Texas?

Texas venues offer distinctly regional experiences that capture the state's diverse character. Hill Country locations around Fredericksburg give you gorgeous vineyard settings with beautiful limestone architecture and sunset views that will take your breath away. If you're considering Houston, you'll find venues that thoughtfully incorporate bayou landscapes alongside sophisticated cosmopolitan amenities. Dallas spaces tend to showcase luxury urban environments with elegant design elements that create a refined atmosphere. Fort Worth venues perfectly blend Western heritage with modern conveniences for a uniquely Texan experience. November emerges as the most popular month for venue inquiries across the state, so you might want to plan accordingly if you're interested in this popular time frame.

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Texas Venue?

Texas couples typically book their wedding venues about 16 months (or 457 days) before their wedding date. November stands out as the most popular month for venue inquiries so planning early is essential if you're considering this timeframe. This advanced booking timeline helps you secure your preferred date since popular venues often fill their calendars far in advance especially for prime weekend dates. Booking early also allows you to lock in current pricing before annual increases that many venues implement. Plus you'll have more time to work with venue coordinators to customize floor plans and discuss details that will make your celebration uniquely yours.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Texas?

Madera Estates in Conroe stands out for its commitment to accessibility with fully paved event spaces that accommodate wheelchair navigation throughout the property. You can host up to 330 guests here and the venue is frequently praised for physically walking through accessibility needs during the planning process. You'll also find excellent accessible options at Jennings Trace near Houston which offers single-level celebration spaces. Hummingbird Hill Weddings in Chappell Hill prioritizes inclusive design throughout their venue and The Preserve at Canyon Lake features wheelchair-friendly pathways connecting all major celebration areas. These venues ensure all your guests can fully participate in your special day regardless of mobility considerations.

Which Texas Wedding Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Bell Tower on 34th in Houston delivers exceptional dining experiences under Executive Chef Sergio Arellano. His international culinary team creates gourmet meals on-site that will impress even your most food-savvy guests. Food-focused couples should also consider Steiner Ranch Steakhouse in Austin where you'll enjoy spectacular views alongside premium cuts of Texas beef. Cisco's Salsa Company near Tomball has built a reputation for their award-winning Mexican cuisine that adds authentic flavors to your celebration. Avenida Brazil Churrascaria Steakhouse in the Houston area offers a unique Brazilian steakhouse experience with tableside carving and a festival atmosphere your guests will remember long after the wedding day.

How Can Texas Venues Support Remote Wedding Participation?

For couples wanting to include loved ones who can't attend in person, several Texas venues now offer more than just basic streaming services. Venues like Agave Estates Mara Villa and The Middleton Venue in Katy specialize in creating interactive remote experiences that make distant guests feel truly present. You can work with these venues to design custom interactive elements that go beyond passive viewing. Think virtual guest books where remote attendees can leave video messages remote toasts synchronized with in-person celebrations and even coordinated dance moments. These thoughtful touches ensure everyone feels included in your celebration regardless of where they're located.

What Wedding Expenses Should You Budget for in Texas?

Beyond your venue there are several other key expenses to consider when planning a Texas wedding. For a typical 150-guest celebration your budget will likely break down this way: - Florists: $6,755 (15%) - Venue: $6,932 (16%) - Catering: $5,546 (12%) - Bar services: $4,437 (10%) - Photographers: $3,966 (9%) - Videographers: $3,555 (8%) - Planners: $3,768 (8%) - Bands & DJs: $1,299 (3%) - Cakes & desserts: $853 (2%) - Hair & makeup: $495 (1%)

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