As a wedding photographer in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, I’ve had the pleasure of shooting weddings in some of the most stunning venues this area has to offer. From rustic barns to chic downtown venues, there’s something for every couple’s style and budget. If you are planning a wedding, you know how important your venue is. It will serve as the backdrop for all of your pictures and it can even determine your vendors. It is really the most important wedding planning decision, so I'm here to help! As a wedding photographer(and someone who's planned a wedding before), I know first hand how important your venue is and I have picked up a lot of tips and tricks along my journey. With me as your wedding photographer I am always here to help! Throughout your wedding planning process, don't hesitate to reach out to me with any questions.

For all my Texas brides, here my list of the 5 best wedding venues in the Dallas-Forth Worth area. Keep scrolling to find your dream wedding venue!


Photo from https://theashtondepot.com/

The Ashton Depot:

This venue is located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth and is a great choice for couples looking for a modern and chic wedding venue. The Ashton Depot offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces that are perfect for both ceremony and reception. The decor is modern and elegant, and the staff is attentive and accommodating.

Photo from https://www.adolphus.com/weddings

The Adolphus Hotel:

The Adolphus Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Dallas and is a great choice for couples looking for a luxurious and romantic wedding venue. The Adolphus offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions, and the decor is elegant and classic.

Photo from https://lonestarmansion.com/

Lone Star Mansion:

If you’re looking for a rustic, country-style wedding venue, the Lone Star Mansion in Fort Worth is an ideal option. Set on a 100-acre ranch, this venue offers beautiful views as well as plenty of space for all your guests. The venue also offers a variety of lodging and catering options, making it the perfect spot for a weekend-long celebration.

Photo from https://www.tylerandlindsey.com/lauren-matt-dallas-wedding-photographer-at-the-belo-mansion-dallas-tx/

Arts District Mansion:

The Arts District Mansion in downtown Dallas is another great option for couples looking for a sophisticated city vibe. This historic venue has been completely renovated and offers a grand, elegant atmosphere. The in-house catering team is also top-notch, and they can create a custom menu that fits any budget.

Photo from https://www.dallasarboretum.org/weddings/

Dallas Arboretum:

For a truly unique venue, the Dallas Arboretum is an ideal choice. Set on 66 acres of gardens, this venue offers a beautiful outdoor setting that’s perfect for a romantic wedding. With a variety of picturesque spots, this venue offers plenty of options for amazing wedding photos. Fun fact: they have 15 different ceremony locations available!


No matter what kind of venue you’re looking for, the Dallas-Fort Worth area has something to suit every couple. With so many gorgeous options, you’re sure to find the perfect spot for your special day!



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