Morris Ranch 2410 Morris Ranch Rd • Fredericksburg • TX 78624
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Why You'll Love This Place
A Here Comes The Guide Wedding Venue Review
- Step into a piece of Texas history at this extraordinary estate founded in 1856, where stunning scenery meets rich heritage. The rolling hills, lush river valleys, and distant hilltop views create a breathtaking backdrop for your celebration.
- The five-star hospitality team ensures your event will be seamless while offering a range of spaces to choose from across the property. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or grand celebration, each area maintains the authentic charm that makes Morris Ranch so special.
- Be sure to explore the overnight accommodations. The Hirsch House provides the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort, while the Chef's Quarters offers a spacious residence directly behind the Schoolhouse.
PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- $9,500/event and up
- Rental fee varies depending on:
- Guest count
COUPLES ARE ASKING: We've got answers
Yes, you can have both your ceremony and reception at Morris Ranch, the historic Hill Country estate in Fredericksburg, so guests stay on one property. Outdoors, a ceremony can seat up to 200 guests and a seated reception up to 100. Indoors, the estate seats up to 80. Morris Ranch hosts just six weddings a year, and its wedding package is designed around a full weekend of celebrations rather than a single evening.
For food and drinks at Morris Ranch, you'll work with the ranch itself or its preferred list, for both catering and alcohol. Music is acoustic only, so if you're booking musicians for your ceremony or reception, look for an acoustic act rather than an amplified band.
At Morris Ranch in Fredericksburg, the rental fee starts at $9,500, and the price moves with your guest count. That rate is for an estate that hosts just six weddings a year, and its comprehensive wedding package is designed to cover a full weekend of celebrations rather than a single evening. Catering and alcohol come from the ranch or its preferred list, and outdoor ceremonies seat up to 200 guests.
Your closest people can stay right on the estate at Morris Ranch in two fully restored homes next to the historic Schoolhouse: the Hirsch House, named for horse trainer Max Hirsch, and the Chef's Quarters, a spacious residence directly behind the Schoolhouse. Together they form a private compound where guests can choose private quarters or family-style stays, stocked with complimentary amenities. Outside there's a fire pit, an outdoor lounge and dining setup, and lawns for games. The estate team can pre-arrange activities and tours, and stays are reserved through the ranch's online booking page.
Morris Ranch hosts just six weddings a year, so your celebration gets an exclusive, intimate feel on a private historic estate in the Fredericksburg Hill Country. Its comprehensive wedding package is designed around a full weekend of celebrations, and your closest people can stay on site in two fully restored homes, the Hirsch House and the Chef's Quarters, next to the Schoolhouse, one of the few remaining buildings from the ranch's original settlement. Outdoor ceremonies seat up to 200 against views of rolling hills, river valleys and distant hilltops, and the ranch has its own winery, Morris Ranch Cellars, in Fredericksburg.
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 80 | 200 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 80 | 100 |
| Reception | Seated | 80 | 100 |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 40. | ||
Venue Info & FAQs
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- Outdoor Reception
- Elopement Packages
- Small Wedding
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
- On-Site Accommodations
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$ • $$ • $$$
Catering
In-house
Preferred list
Alcohol
In-house
Preferred List
Amplified Music
Acoustic Only
Wheelchair Access
Access limited
Availability
Year-round.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Bed and Breakfast
- Historic / Landmark Building
- Private Estate
- Ranch / Farm
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!
- Hills
- Landscaped Grounds
- Meadow / Fields
- Panoramic
- Valley
Morris Ranch
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