Imagine your wedding reception amidst the vibrant energy of Central Austin. Here, the 'Live Music Capital of the World' meets historic charm, offering a backdrop that is uniquely Texan. From the iconic skyline views to the walkable entertainment districts reminiscent of 6th Street and Rainey Street, Central Austin provides an unforgettable urban setting for your celebration.
Our curated selection of 14 historic venues offers the perfect blend of character and capacity, with an average of 478 guests. Discover spaces that are more than just a location; they are historic wedding gems, featuring sophisticated & scenic architecture, refined interiors, and versatile layouts that cater to both grand, high-traffic celebrations and intimate, culinary-focused gatherings.
Austin's Elite Events is your partner in bringing these historic venues to life. We provide the professional staffing necessary to manage the flow of your reception, ensuring a seamless, elegant experience that allows you to soak in every moment of your special day.
Featured Wedding Receptions Venues
All Wedding Receptions Venues in Central Austin
The Allan House
1104 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701
Historic Romantic Elegance
35-250 guests
Briscoe Center for American History
2300 Red River St. Austin 78712
Formal & Historic
15-150 guests
Scottish Rite Theatre
207 W 18th St, Austin, TX 78701
Formal, Grand, Historic
50-250 guests
Courthouse
1700 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
Historic Civic Gem
100-150 guests
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose a historic wedding venue in Central Austin?
Central Austin offers a unique blend of urban energy and historic character. You get iconic skyline views, live music culture, and walkable access to top entertainment, creating a memorable backdrop for your reception.
What is the typical capacity for wedding venues in this area?
We feature 14 distinct historic venues in Central Austin, with an average capacity of 478 guests. This allows for both large, high-traffic celebrations and more intimate gatherings in refined settings.
How does your planning process work?
Our process is simple. Start by requesting a quote with your event details. Our team will then connect you with the perfect venue and professional staffing to match your vision for a flawless wedding reception.