Top 5 Wedding Venues in College Station, Texas
Where Simple Elegance Meets Luxury: Top 5 Wedding Venues For Every Couple
College Station, Texas houses a diverse group of people as it is the home of Texas A&M University. Many couples meet at Texas A&M and want to get married where it all began. There are a variety of wedding venues in College Station including small elopement venues to the more luxurious venue These top 5 wedding venues nestled along the spectrum from affordable to the more expensive depending on style, size, accommodations, in-house vendors, and more. College Station is ever-growing and now becoming a hot spot for wedding venues, especially for the Aggies. Whether you are looking for a modern white chapel or an elegant ballroom you can certainly find it here!
Peach Creek Ranch: A Rustic Farmhouse With Modern Charm
Modern | Rustic | Chic
Featuring a charming, rustic farmhouse, Peach Creek Ranch provides many amenities for your wedding day. This venue is family focused, so if you are a bride and groom who’s vision is to spend ample time with family, this venue may just be for you. This venue houses multiple ceremony sites, cottages and lodging for loved ones and guests, and stunning grounds for cocktail hour and portraits.
This venue can hold up to 275+ guests seated inside and features onsite cottages for the wedding party and their guests to stay overnight – no driving needed after a long evening of dancing the night away! This venue is has an outdoor ceremony space with a covered option that overlooks the water. You cannot go wrong with a water front view right?
There are both bridal and grooms suites with ample space for getting ready and staying overnight. This venue is also dog-friendly inside and out so bringing your pup along to be apart of your wedding is such a cool perk. Day-of-coordination is also included in all of their packages, so that is one extra detail to mark off your list! Peach Creek Ranch wedding venue is less than 15 minutes from College Station leaving this venue highly accessible from close-by amenities.
Parking: Free
The Weinberg at Wixon Valley: A Grand Hall You Will Remember For Forever
Elegant | Versatile | Warm
This classic venue is Aggie owned and operated and is surrounded by lush vineyards that are the perfect backdrop for bride and groom portraits. The Weinberg is about 15 minutes from the heart of College Station, Texas, and it is centrally located between Houston, Austin, and Dallas. This is one of the largest venues located in College Station as it can hold up to 330 guests in its stunning stunning chapel and up to 450 guest in the reception space.
The chapel showcases white walls, arched ceilings, an arched window along the front of the ceremony, and black and white checkered floors that ties this chapel all together. Not to mention, they have a gallery balcony for wedding photographers to capture the first kiss from far up above for the dreamiest photos.
This venue does offer both indoor and outdoor ceremony options and bride and groom suites with plenty of natural light and space to get ready. The bridal suite is truly a show stopper and even has a stage with a mirror for those classic bridal getting ready portraits. This venue is nestled near and pond and has many, many locations for photo opportunities. The reception space is a massive state-of-the-art grand hall that has stunning chandeliers, spiral stair cases, and a stage for any live band to get the guests to dance the night away.
Outside, outdoor turf and a covered patio is the perfect setting for any cocktail hour and has two fire pits for those chilly nights in Texas. Check out a recent wedding I photographed below at The Weinberg at Wixon Valley in College Station.
Parking: Free
Camp Hosea – A Timeless Bell-tower Chapel
Bright | Classic | Lush
If you are looking for a white, classic venue with tons of natural light, Camp Hosea is the wedding venue for you. Camp Hosea is located roughly about 25 minutes from College Station on lush green property that is nestled among mature oak trees. The chapel is bright with natural wood and rock accents, white walls, church chapel windows, and has a birds-eye balcony along with white pews for a classic little white chapel experience. This chapel really is a dream if you are looking for that classic, peaceful, and soft neutral color palette that goes with any wedding design.
This venue also has a vast amount of grounds and natural light indoors that allow multiple different Camp Hosea photos for bride and groom portraits. They also keep the grounds at this property well-kept and filled with pretty greenery.
This venue can host up to 350 guest guests, and has an indoor and outdoor reception space. For cocktail hour, the outdoor reception space has games, a covered patio, and string lights for those summer nights. The reception space is so unique in that is has a floor to ceiling wall of windows that lets in an enormous amount of light into the space with black ceilings – so unique!!
This venue has my favorite bridal suite of them all as it has a getting ready room and a separate (but attached) lounge room with built-in mini kitchen. Photographers love this idea as it keeps the getting ready space neat. This space also is flooded with natural light, fun classic wall paper, white couches, and a modern mirror for those getting ready photos. This bridal suite is truly the dreamiest I have seen yet. The grooms suite is in the chapel and also has a fun spiral stair case and a loft filled with games! This venue is one of a kind.
Parking: Free
Deep In The Heart Farms: A Farmhouse For The Modern Couple
Grand | Casual | Modern
Featuring a stunning white chapel and farmhouse, this venue is perfect for the modern rustic bride. Deep In The Heart Farms is about 1 hour outside of College Station and centrally located close to Houston. This venue is nestled on a four-generation family owned farm on 150 acres. It has plenty of space for photo opportunities near and far around the venue. This venue is perfect for a rustic event made elegant.
The chapel is decorated in white wood on the outside, while the inside is white with dark wood accents. It creates a pretty contrast for the modern and the rustic bride. The reception space is a elaborate grand hall farmhouse with white accents throughout. A covered patio outdoors allows for stunning cocktail hour during sunset in the rolling hills of the farm. Dark wood beams line the ceiling of the grand hall and pretty brick seating areas along entrance of the grand hall allow for mingling for those guests who want a break from the dance floor.
A grand stair case leads to the bridal suite that is filled with natural light. The space is elaborate and can accommodate those larger bridal parties. One end allows for hair and makeup while the other end has a bridal stage with a floor to ceiling mirror for the perfect bridal portrait. There is a grand seating area in the center of the bridal suite that is perfect for the bridal party. The grooms suite is accented with dark wood and houses a pool table, TV, mini fridge, and a shower.
Parking: Free
The Gin at Hidalgo Falls: A Vintage Industrial Cotton Gin With a Modern Flare
Vintage | Artistic | Affordable
A restored 1950’s cotton gin, The Gin at Hidalgo Farms that sits among hundreds of acres of farmland. This venue is about 20 minutes outside of College Station. This venue can seat up to 300 guests and provides both outdoor and indoor ceremony options. There are also onsite overnight accommodations available in 3 separate cotton houses – this is perfect for bridal parties or family! These houses also designate as the bridal and groom suites. The outdoor ceremony options include a site that is nestled among the farmland and another facing the 2 silos on the property.
The reception space is a large Cotton Gin that has lined industrial walls with brick accents. There is plenty of space that allows you to be creative with bringing in furniture pieces and other decor that brings something unique to your wedding. This venue can be suitable for the minimalist or be designed for the luxury. If you are looking for unique and a more affordable wedding venue, this is the venue for you as there is nothing else in the area like it!
Parking: Free
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