South Austin pulses with the vibrant, eclectic energy that defines the Live Music Capital of the World. It's the perfect backdrop for a wedding reception that feels both sophisticated and uniquely Austin, blending urban convenience with the warmth of the Hill Country. Imagine your guests exploring the South Congress (SoCo) district before celebrating your big day in a neighborhood known for its character and charm.
Our curated selection features 18 extra-large venues, expertly designed to host grand celebrations. With an average capacity of 440 guests, these spaces offer the elegance and versatility you need. Explore polished and professional settings like the Austin Convention Center, the historic wedding gem Pecan Springs Ranch, or the scenic, sophisticated Mercury Hall, each providing the perfect canvas for your vision.
Austin's Elite Events ensures your celebration runs flawlessly. We provide professional, polished staffing solutions tailored to the unique demands of high-traffic, large-scale wedding receptions. From experienced event managers to attentive guest services, our team handles the details so you can soak in every moment of your perfect day.
Featured Wedding Receptions Venues
All Wedding Receptions Venues in South Austin
Mercury Hall
615 CARDINAL AUSTIN, TX 78704
Polished & Versatile
75-250 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
Texas Woman's Federation Mansion
2312 San Gabriel Austin, TX
Historic, Elegant, Formal
90-300 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
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
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 South Austin a unique choice for a large wedding reception?
South Austin offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and Hill Country charm. Your guests can enjoy the eclectic South Congress scene, world-class live music, and diverse dining, all while celebrating in a spacious, elegant venue just minutes from downtown's iconic skyline.
How do I find a venue that accommodates over 400 guests in South Austin?
We've already done the legwork for you. Our network includes 18 premier venues in South Austin specifically suited for extra-large events, with typical capacities around 440 guests. These polished and versatile spaces ensure your guests are comfortable and your event feels full of life.
What's the first step to booking my event with Austin's Elite Events?
The process is simple. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote. We'll discuss your specific needs, guest count, and vision for your wedding reception to connect you with the perfect venue and professional staffing package.