South Austin captures the authentic, vibrant spirit of the Live Music Capital, making it an unbeatable backdrop for your wedding reception. From the historic charm along South Congress to the eclectic energy just south of the river, this area offers a unique blend of urban convenience and Hill Country soul. Imagine celebrating your big day in a venue that reflects Austin's character—sophisticated yet relaxed, polished yet full of personality.
Event planners love South Austin for its variety of spacious venues perfectly suited for weddings with 200+ guests. With an average capacity of around 440, the 47 venues we work with provide the room you need to celebrate without feeling cramped. These spaces range from Elegant and Refined to Sophisticated & Scenic, offering versatile layouts for both grand receptions and intimate ceremony moments.
Hosting a large-scale wedding requires flawless execution. Austin's Elite Events provides the professional staff—from experienced bartenders and servers to attentive coordinators—who understand the flow of high-traffic events. We ensure your reception runs smoothly, so you can focus on enjoying your day while your guests experience the best of Austin hospitality.
Featured Wedding Receptions Venues
All Wedding Receptions Venues in South Austin
Mercury Hall
615 CARDINAL AUSTIN, TX 78704
Polished & Versatile
75-250 guests
Pecan Springs Ranch
10601 Derecho Drive, #B
Elegant, Spacious, Professional
117-390 guests
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
Zilker Park Clubhouse
200 Zilker Clubhouse Rd, 78704
Natural & Versatile
105-350 guests
Brodie Homestead
5211 Brodie Lane Austin, Texas 78745
Versatile & Professional
96-320 guests
Maggie Mae's
323 E 6th Street - Maggie Mae's
Vibrant & Professional
180-600 guests
Haynes and Boone
700 Congress Avenue
Sophisticated & Professional
150-500 guests
Texas Woman's Federation Mansion
2312 San Gabriel Austin, TX
Historic, Elegant, Formal
90-300 guests
Brazos Hall
204 E 4th Street, Austin 78701
Professional & Polished
33-700 guests
Fair Market
1100 E 5th Street
Bold Warehouse Energy
300-1,000 guests
Umlauf Sculpture Garden
605 ROBERT E LEE AUSTIN TX 78704
Cultural, Serene, Sophisticated
90-300 guests
1701 Red River
1804 South st Gatesville Tx 76528 Peacock River R
Professional & Versatile
25-300 guests
Long Center for the Performing Arts
111 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
Artistic Elegance
60-200 guests
Palm Door on Sabine
401 Sabine St, Austin, TX 78701
Sophisticated & Professional
90-300 guests
Fiesta Gardens
2100 Jesse Segovia Austin Tx
Festive Outdoor Haven
55-1,500 guests
Texas Cable Association
919 Congress Ave, Suite 1350 Austin
Central Dynamic
75-250 guests
Lucille
77 Rainey St, Austin
Professional & Streamlined
100-750 guests
Wanderlust Yoga
206 E 4th st ATX 78701 Wonder Lust Live
Zen Party Oasis
60-400 guests
200 Lavaca Street
200 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX
Elegant Corporate
25-500 guests
Chuggin Monkey
219 E 6th St, Austin
Rowdy Festival Hotspot
60-3,000 guests
Austin Central Library
710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin
Intellectual Elegance
60-250 guests
Skybox on 6th
501 W 6th St 4th Floor, Austin
Sophisticated & Urban
100-400 guests
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa
701 Brazos St, Suite 1613
Luxurious Resort Escape
50-330 guests
Waller Ballroom
700 East 6th Street, Austin TX
Elegant Dining Haven
50-200 guests
200 Cesar Chavez Lobby
200 Cesar Chavez Lobby, Austin, TX
Professional Lobby Networking
60-200 guests
HomeAway Rooftop Deck
1011 W 5th St - 3rd floor
Rooftop casual
80-500 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes South Austin a great choice for wedding receptions?
South Austin offers a unique mix of urban energy and natural beauty. Venues here often feature stunning Hill Country views, historic architecture, and easy access to Austin's famous food scene and live music, providing a memorable experience for guests.
How do I choose the right venue for 200+ guests?
With 47 venues available, it's key to consider your guest count and desired vibe. Our partner venues average 440 guests, offering versatile and professional spaces that can accommodate large parties while maintaining an elegant atmosphere.
How can I get a staffing quote for my wedding reception?
Getting started is simple. Just request a quote through our site. We'll discuss your specific needs, venue details, and guest count to tailor a staffing plan that ensures your event is polished and professional.