Who says smaller weddings can’t be just as glamorous, beautiful and fun as large ones? If you’re hosting a wedding with fewer than 200 guests, we’ve gathered a list of small wedding venues in Houston that are sure to dazzle. Whether you want history, natural beauty or modern flair, look no further than one of these five venues for you and your significant other!
Ashton Gardens | North Houston
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Ashton Gardens in North Houston is a nature and European-inspired venue that boasts lush greenery and soft, natural light. From the twin mahogany chapel doors to the Austrian crystal chandeliers in your reception space, Ashton Gardens makes for a dreamy spot to say “I do.” The venue offers a glass chapel and a ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing you and your guests with breathtaking views.
The Windrow
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Located in Plantersville, Texas, The Windrow is a space meant to be shared with others. Situated on 18 acres with dreamy backdrops, this venue promises incredible views and an intimate setting for your big day. The Windrow offers a timeless space, where you and your guests will make memories to last a lifetime.
Hotel ICON
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Hotel ICON promises authentic Texas charm paired with contemporary luxury for brides interested in adding a historic element to their wedding. Located in the heart of downtown Houston, the hotel is housed in the former Union National Bank of Houston. Towering ceilings, grand windows, and lavish decor are just a few of the hotel’s features for your big day.
7F Lodge & Event
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Nestled in the heart of Texas, 7F Lodge & Events offers a picturesque blend of rustic elegance and natural beauty, making it the perfect destination for weddings and getaways. As a sought-after wedding venue, 7F Lodge & Events provides couples a captivating setting where lush gardens, enchanting forests, and intimate indoor spaces come together to create a dreamlike backdrop for their special day.
The Annex
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Another small wedding venue in Houston that will add a touch of history to your wedding is The Annex. Their quaint wedding chapel features three stained glass windows from 1855, adding a classical, timeless aspect to your special day. Along with The Annex’s unique chapel is their Grand Hall — the perfect combination of modern and rustic. The Grand Hall features a cozy fireplace, beautiful chandeliers and a bar that opens up to the cocktail patio.
Chapman & Kirby
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Located in the East Village of Houston’s edgy East Downtown, Chapman & Kirby is named after the founders of Houston. Chapman & Kirby was created to host Houston’s diverse nightlife and upscale private events, with a food and craft cocktail menu created to celebrate Houston’s cultural depth and heritage. Private Client event space is open Wednesday to Saturday for good vibes, bites & drinks, and private events.
The Orchard at Caney Creek
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If you dream of getting married under a canopy of trees, look no further than The Orchard at Caney Creek. Located on a 36-acre pecan orchard, this venue provides multiple options for an indoor/outdoor ceremony and reception. Additionally, the venue includes catering, tables, chairs, linens, china and more in their pricing. The Orchard also offers four separate on-site houses that accommodate up to 46 overnight guests, so you can turn your wedding day into a wedding weekend!
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The perfect venue for couples looking for a rustic yet elegant wedding location. From the pine tree-lined pathways to the serene pond with a spouting water fountain. The venue was made with nature-inspired events in mind. Besides its’ event spaces (which include both outdoor ceremony and indoor reception sites) Richard Pines Event Venue can accommodate up to 250 reception guests and 150 seat ceremonies.
If a smaller wedding is one of your must-haves, keep these small wedding venues in Houston at the top of your list. With all their beauty, charm and elegance, your big day will be one to remember!
