• What makes San Marcos, Texas a great destination for weddings?
    • There are many different wedding venues in San Marcos, Texas and the surrounding region to choose from, making the area a great place to tie the knot.
  • What types of wedding venues are available in San Marcos?
    • From historic and elegant inns that transport guests back in time to stunning ranches offering the natural beauty of Texas, there’s something for everyone.
  • What unique wedding venue options are there in San Marcos?
    • Even a beer garden and rooftop settings are available, catering to just about any taste or theme when it comes to the perfect wedding venue for couples looking to get married in the San Marcos area.

Best Time to Plan a Wedding in San Marcos, Texas

  • March to May – Best time for weddings with wildflowers, mild weather, and scenic Hill Country views.
  • October to early November – Comfortable temps, fall colors, and ideal lighting for outdoor ceremonies and photos.
  • April & October – Popular months with balanced weather and plenty of natural beauty.
  • June to September – Hot and humid; consider indoor venues or shaded spaces near the river.
  • December to February – Off-season with cooler temps and more venue availability at lower rates.

Crystal River Inn

Host charming, garden-inspired weddings with historic elegance and cozy ambiance.

Crystal River Inn

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The Crystal River Inn is one of the historic wedding venues in San Marcos, consisting of twelve different room across its three buildings. The venue has also been featured in many publications, such as USA Today and Southern Living. Surrounding the 1883 Victoria property is a garden of roses, beautiful trees, and fountains. The Crystal River Inn offers three events spaces for both outdoor and indoor weddings, with a maximum capacity of four hundred guests. The living areas, dining areas, garden, and courtyard are spacious enough to accommodate up to two hundred guests, with fountains and gardens as the backdrop.

326 W Hopkins St, San Marcos, TX 78666, Phone: 512-396-3739

Enchanted Ranch

Celebrate rustic, fairytale weddings with open-air beauty and natural charm.

Enchanted Ranch

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The Enchanted Ranch in San Marcos is a unique and elegant venue for weddings that boasts a variety of event spaces for couples to choose from and stunning views. Up to 330 of the couple’s closest friends and family can be accommodated at the ranch for rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremonies, and wedding receptions. Weddings can be held in either uncovered or covered outdoor spaces or an indoor setting, including a beautiful and large tent that features glass walls, allowing guests to view the sparkling lake and gorgeous scenery. Ceremonies can be held by the lake for a nature-filled backdrop.

1300 Scull Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666, Phone: 830-351-8886

Geronimo Oaks - Weddings and Events

Plan scenic, countryside weddings with versatile indoor and outdoor spaces.

Geronimo Oaks - Weddings and Events

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Geronimo Oaks - Weddings and Events provides four unique sites for wedding ceremonies and receptions, offering event spaces both outdoors and indoors that can accommodate anywhere between 50 and 500 guests. This idyllic venue offers a destination of traditional elegance and rustic chic nestled within the Texas Hill Country’s natural atmosphere. The Creeks indoor venue includes floor-to-ceiling windows and amazing vistas of the Texas Hill Country, while The Bluff outdoor site offers a beautiful view of the sunset and landscape, perfect for smaller ceremonies. The Oaks is a more secluded and enchanting event space for intimate weddings with scenic vistas and rock water features.

1377 Dietert Rd, Seguin, TX 78155, Phone: 830-391-8685

Harper Hill Ranch

Enjoy rustic, ranch-style weddings with majestic hill country views.

Harper Hill Ranch

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The Harper Hill Ranch spans across eighty-eight acres of Seguin, Texas, just outside of San Marcos. The unique venue, nestled among the hilltop trees, opened in 2018 and now offers an ideal setting for weddings, family reunions, corporate retreats, and other events. Highlights of the temperature-controlled Barn at the Harper Hill Ranch include sparkling chandeliers and stunning stained-glass windows, as well as reclaimed wood doors, tin ceilings, and stamped concrete floors. The Barn also features a covered outdoor patio, silo bathrooms, catering kitchen, groom’s room, and bride’s room. There is also the Ranch House where up to twenty-two guests can stay.

12300 Huber Rd, Seguin, TX 78155, Phone: 512-214-1614

La Estancia Bella

Exchange vows in a romantic, vineyard-inspired setting with stunning landscapes.

La Estancia Bella

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La Estancia Bella is located in the middle of the Hill Country of Texas, set on a picturesque one hundred acres of a cattle ranch turned one-of-a-kind venue for events, including wedding ceremonies and wedding receptions. The venue includes a rustic barn, ample lodging, spacious grand reception hall, dance floor, performance stage, well-appointed dressing rooms, catering kitchen, an outdoor/indoor bar, rustic barn, and beautiful gardens intertwined with meandering trails leading to the stunning site for wedding ceremonies surrounded by terraced seating. Another things La Estancia Bella is known for is its excellent staff with a careful attention to detail.

3401 Lone Man Mountain Rd, Wimberley, TX 78676, Phone: 512-550-6727

LaLa Park

Host intimate, nature-inspired weddings surrounded by serene greenery.

LaLa Park

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LaLa Park has a definite air of uniqueness about it when it comes to being a wedding venue in San Marcos, due in part to the huge secluded music stage, scenic landscape, and outdoor art. These special elements of the grounds make it an ideal destination for couples to host their own little festival celebration with their family and friends with a chance to even camp in LaLa Park overnight, providing a truly unique and unforgettable wedding celebration that lasts the whole weekend. Guests at the park can bring their own tents or furnished tents can be rented through the venue.

810 Oakwood Loop, San Marcos, TX 78666, Phone: 512-589-7541

LBJ Ballroom

Celebrate elegant, grand weddings with flexible event space and classic decor.

LBJ Ballroom

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The LBJ Ballroom in the town of San Marcos, Texas is located on the campus of the Texas State University. The wedding and event venue encompasses a total size of eight thousand square feet, offering plenty of room for large and extravagant celebrations and other events. Found inside of the LBJ Student Center on the grounds of Texas State University, the LBJ Ballroom is on the second floor. The university prides itself on offering a great space for events and is dedicated to providing affordable, comfortable, and stylish accommodations for organizational, faculty, student, and other functions.

601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666, Phone: 512-245-2264

Madeline Manor

Plan sophisticated, boutique weddings with luxurious ambiance and stunning views.

Madeline Manor

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The Madeline Manor embraces guests in the Texas Hill Country’s comfort from the moment they start down the path to the estate. A country oasis, the property provides a unique setting in the Hill Country with all of the amenities and style couples would expect of a wedding venue. Madeline Manor features a grand foyer and staircase, an elegant great room, and an open gallery that showcases miles of the natural beauty of Texas. The manor is a chic and versatile venue that allows couples to realize their own wedding style, whether that may be classically formal, vintage, or elegant Hill Country.

1014 S Old Stagecoach Rd, Kyle, TX 78640, Phone: 512-214-8688

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