Best DFW Places For A Wedding Reception
When it comes to weddings, many times the reception is just as important as the ceremony, so it's crucial to make a great impression and have a great experience by making sure to pick the right venue. Luckily, DFW offers a variety of venues that appeal to many different tastes and budgets, ensuring that the wedding reception will be one that will never be forgotten.
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
2201 N. Field St.
Dallas, TX 75201
(214) 428-5555
www.perotmuseum.org
Because it only recently opened, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science is a great place to host your upcoming wedding reception, if not just because you would be one of the first to do so. The newness of the venue, however, is not the only feature that makes it great for a reception. The museum features 11 permanent exhibit halls and a large and elegant 298-seat theater. With the exhibits and gallery available, this is sure to be a place that would offer a unique wedding reception. The museum can accommodate small receptions or up to 1,500 guests. Wolfgang Puck Catering, the catering service provided through the museum, boasts incredible service, incredible food and a variety of menu options to make your reception exactly the way you want it to be.
The Quixotic World
2824 Main St.
Dallas, TX 75226
(469) 879-7319
www.thequixoticworld.com
If the look and theme that you are going for with your wedding reception is eclectic with a little bit of whimsy, The Quixotic World is a great location. Located in Deep Ellum and used as a theater and event space, this venue has a lot of character. It can accommodate around 200 guests and has capability to include a full-service bar. A sound system and great lighting (since it is also a theater) can be accommodated as well. The furniture is lush and the venue is decorated with eccentric pieces in black, red and gold. This isn't necessarily your typical wedding reception venue but it is one of the best if you're looking for something a little different.
The Milestone
9850 Jim Christal Road
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 479-2223
www.themilestone.com
Full of southern charm and elegance, The Milestone is a large mansion that has been converted to a wonderful event space for a wedding reception. The grand ballroom is a great location to host a reception and the space can accommodate up to 300 of your closest family and friends. The ballroom offers large, beautiful French doors that open up to a large patio space with a terrific view for you and your guests. With such great views, this is an ideal location for photos of the bride and groom and their wedding party.
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The Windsor at Hebron Park
3016 E. Hebron Parkway
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 306-3300
www.windsorparkdallas.com
A great new venue, The Windsor is a full-service wedding and event venue that boasts just under 16,000 square feet, which allows it to accommodate a variety of events. The banquet hall can seat 265 guests. The venue also offers a variety of options and accommodations including tables, chairs, suites for the bride and groom, china, parking and use of the event space for portraits by appointment. The outside of the venue is a beautiful red brick and the inside is a gorgeous mansion-style venue with elegant stylings.
Event1013
1013 E. 15th St.
Plano, TX 75074
(972) 890-7970
www.event1013.com
This venue has a lot of history and has recently become one of the most popular wedding venues in the area. The building has been in the area of historic downtown Plano for over 130 years and has undergone many changes over the years. The event space embraces that history while also providing a modern twist. The back part of the building has been converted to an indoor raw garden with living plant walls. The main gallery has a feature wall that would be perfect for projecting photos onto.
Kelsi Gerwell is a freelance writer covering all things Dallas-Fort Worth. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.
