11 of Austin's Most Eclectic Wedding Venues


Planning an Austin wedding and want to keep it a little weird? From a former turn-of-the-century train station to a trendy boutique hotel on South Congress to a rustic-chic, eco-friendly ranch just outside the city limits, we've rounded up some of the most unique spaces this eclectic city has to offer.


LaLa Park

San Marcos, TX

Style: Magical 10-acre property bursting with charm, from its two-story cedar lodge (and pool!) to its sprawling lawn and music stage, outfitted with stained-glass windows, colorful murals, and playful statues.

Catering: BYO
Price: $

Fierce Whiskers Distillery

Austin, TX

Style: Gorgeous outdoor ceremonies overlooking rolling hills and intimate receptions inside the industrial chic rickhouse adorned with aging whiskey barrels.

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $$ • $$$

Rambling Rose Ranch

Austin, TX

Style: Charming boutique farm on 14 peaceful acres, with ceremonies under a sprawling oak tree and receptions on the unique flagstone patio strung with glowing market lights.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

Felton Ranch

Driftwood, Texas

Style: Gorgeous, eco-friendly, and secluded ranch with ceremonies in a magical oak grove, spacious dressing suites, and a dreamy Garden Pavilion draped with antique French roses for outdoor vibes no matter the weather.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

Hummingbird House

Austin, Texas

Style: Garden oasis with seasonal blooms, water features and a canopy of arching trees, with a lovely gauze-draped open-air Pavilion surrounded by glowing lanterns.

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$

Shady Villa Hotel

Salado, TX

Styles: Cottage-style inn with romantic courtyard and on-site accommodations and activities will keep your guests entertained.

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

Zilker Lodge

Austin, TX

Style: Unique community center just south of Lady Bird Lake with a retreat-like feel, featuring indoor and outdoor activities and on-site accommodations.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

Springdale Station

Austin, TX

Style: Fun recreation of a turn-of-the-century train station, with two historic railway buildings and an outdoor courtyard.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

The Cathedral

Austin, TX

Style: 1930s-era Baptist church reimagined as a state-of-the-art event space, crafted and styled by women artists and designers.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

Hotel Ella

Austin, TX

Style: Romantic Greek Revival mansion and charming boutique hotel, offering lawn ceremonies, cocktails on the pool deck, and receptions in the wonderful Grand Ballroom.

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$



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