Downtown Austin offers a dynamic backdrop for your wedding reception, blending urban energy with sophisticated charm. Imagine celebrating your special day with the stunning skyline as your backdrop, just steps from the vibrant nightlife of 6th Street and the live music that defines our city. From historic gems to modern rooftops, the heart of Austin provides a unique and unforgettable setting for your celebration.
Our curated selection features 20 massive venues designed to accommodate grand celebrations, with an average capacity of 538 guests. These spaces offer the Professional & Versatile and Sophisticated & Scenic environments you need, whether you're envisioning a refined ballroom affair at the Austin Convention Center or a vibrant & professional gathering at a historic wedding gem. Each venue provides ample space for a truly grand experience.
Austin's Elite Events is your partner in orchestrating a flawless Downtown Austin wedding reception. We specialize in providing top-tier staffing that matches the scale and sophistication of your chosen venue, ensuring every detail is handled with precision and care.
Featured Wedding Receptions Venues
All Wedding Receptions Venues in Downtown Austin
Pecan Springs Ranch
10601 Derecho Drive, #B
Elegant, Spacious, Professional
117-390 guests
Neill-Cochran House Museum
2310 San Gabriel St, Austin
Historic & Elegant
120-400 guests
Arthouse at the Jones Center
700 Congress Ave. 78701
Artistic Professional
150-500 guests
Haynes and Boone
700 Congress Avenue
Sophisticated & Professional
150-500 guests
Blanton Museum of Art
200 East MLK 78712)
Sophisticated & Artistic
40-400 guests
LBJ Presidential Library
2313 Red River St, Austin
Prestigious & Historic
34-500 guests
UT LBJ Library Lawn
2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705
Festive Lawn Spectacle
150-500 guests
Wanderlust Yoga
206 E 4th st ATX 78701 Wonder Lust Live
Zen Party Oasis
60-400 guests
Etter-Harbin Alumni Center
2110 San Jacinto Blvd. Austin, TX 78712
Prestigious Campus Elegance
55-400 guests
200 Lavaca Street
200 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX
Elegant Corporate
25-500 guests
GSD&M
828 West 6th Street, Austin, TX
Festival Epic
35-350 guests
Skybox on 6th
501 W 6th St 4th Floor, Austin
Sophisticated & Urban
100-400 guests
Belmont
305 West 6th Street
Dynamic Multi-Purpose
65-350 guests
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa
701 Brazos St, Suite 1613
Luxurious Resort Escape
50-330 guests
HomeAway Rooftop Deck
1011 W 5th St - 3rd floor
Rooftop casual
80-500 guests
The Blanton - The Atrium
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712
Cultural Gala Grace
50-400 guests
Parish
214 E 6th Street
Urban Corporate Power
150-400 guests
Indeed Tower
200 W 6th Street, Austin, TX
Urban Mega Corp
120-400 guests
Harry Ransom Center
21st and Guadalupe, Austin, TX
Cultural refined
95-317 guests
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Downtown Austin unique for a massive wedding reception?
Downtown Austin provides an unbeatable combination of stunning skyline views, historic architecture, and walkable access to the city's famed live music and culinary scenes. Venues here offer both high-energy urban vibes and refined elegance, perfect for a large-scale celebration.
How do I choose from 20 large venues for my guest list?
With 20 venues in our network averaging 538 guests, we can help you find the perfect fit for your list. Consider the specific vibe—whether it's a Professional & Versatile space like ERC Event Center or a Sophisticated & Scenic venue like Pecan Springs Ranch.
When should I reserve a large reception venue in Austin?
Large, in-demand Downtown venues book up quickly. We recommend starting your search 12-18 months in advance. Request a quote through our site to connect with our team and secure your preferred date.