East Austin pulses with the vibrant, eclectic energy that defines the city's soul. Once an industrial hub, this dynamic neighborhood is now a cultural hotspot, known for its incredible food scene, stunning street art, and the unique 'Keep Austin Weird' spirit. It's the perfect backdrop for a wedding reception that feels both authentic and unforgettable, offering a distinct alternative to traditional settings.
Our curated selection features 17 extra-large venues specifically chosen to host grand celebrations. With an average capacity of 552 guests, these spaces are built for scale. Discover everything from the professional versatility of the Austin Convention Center and the elegant expanse of Pecan Springs Ranch to the exclusive sophistication of ERC Event Center and the historic charm of hidden gems.
Austin's Elite Events ensures your vision is executed flawlessly. Our professional event staffing services provide the experienced team you need to manage large-scale logistics, coordinate vendors, and deliver the seamless, sophisticated experience your guests deserve.
Featured Wedding Receptions Venues
All Wedding Receptions Venues in East Austin
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
13 to discuss logistics--Thanks!
Natural, Elegant, Sophisticated
87-290 guests
Long Center
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
Sophisticated & Scenic
90-300 guests
The Allan House
1104 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701
Historic Wedding Gem
75-250 guests
Texas Woman's Federation Mansion
2312 San Gabriel Austin, TX
Historic, Elegant, Formal
90-300 guests
1701 Red River
1804 South st Gatesville Tx 76528 Peacock River R
Professional & Versatile
25-300 guests
The Blanton Museum
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712
Artistic, Sophisticated
50-300 guests
Palm Door on Sabine
401 Sabine St, Austin, TX 78701
Sophisticated & Professional
90-300 guests
Texas Cable Association
919 Congress Ave, Suite 1350 Austin
Central Dynamic
75-250 guests
Austin Central Library
710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin
Intellectual Elegance
60-250 guests
Scottish Rite Theatre
207 W 18th St, Austin, TX 78701
Formal, Grand, Historic
50-250 guests
Ballet Austin
501 W 3rd St ATX 78701
Artful Ballet Gala
50-300 guests
Texas State Capitol
909 Navasota St. Austin, TX 78702
Historic Capitol Grandeur
35-220 guests
Capital Factory
701 Brazos St., 16th Floor Austin
Innovative Tech
40-300 guests
Gatsby Mansion
708 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
Speakeasy Chic
40-230 guests
Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
700 Congress Ave. 78701
Cultural Corporate Hub
40-220 guests
Antone's Nightclub
305 E 5th St, Austin
Vibrant Nightclub
130-300 guests
Atmosphere TV
416 Congress Ave, Austin
Sophisticated Downtown
100-250 guests
Inn Cahoots
1209 E 6th Street, Austin
Intimate Inn Space
65-300 guests
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes East Austin a unique location for a large wedding reception?
East Austin offers a vibrant, eclectic atmosphere with a rich blend of historic charm and modern energy. Its dynamic food scene and artistic culture provide a uniquely 'Austin' backdrop for a reception, moving beyond traditional venues.
How do I choose an 'Extra Large' venue for my guest list?
With 17 venues in our network averaging 552 guests, you have excellent options. Consider spaces like Pecan Springs Ranch for a natural feel or the Austin Convention Center for professional versatility to comfortably accommodate your large party.
What's the first step to booking a venue and staffing?
The best first step is to request a custom quote. We'll discuss your guest count, vision, and specific needs to match you with the perfect venue and our expert staffing team to ensure a seamless event.