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Modern + Contemporary Austin Wedding Venues

These contemporary Austin wedding venues showcase the modern, trendy vibes this eclectic city is known for and are sure to make your heart skip a beat! If sleek, modern lines, incredible cityscape views and funky, new-age details are what you’re searching for in a dream wedding venue, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up the most stunning contemporary Austin wedding venues right here for you to explore. Happy urban venue-hunting!

 

Modern Wedding Venues in Austin

 

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The LINE ATX

One of Austin’s newer contemporary wedding venues, The Line Hotel Austin is part of a budding group of urban hotels and this lakeside locale is ready to host your special day with keen attention to detail, sweeping venues and a sleek, urban feel.

Photo: Caroline Lima Photography

 

Mae's Ridge Austin wedding

 

Mae’s Ridge

Perched high on a ridge just outside of Dripping Springs, the Wedding Capital of Texas, is a chic, modern white barn overlooking 28 acres of pristine Hill Country views. Glass doors, skylights and white shiplap walls fill the space with natural light. Winding trails lead to several special ceremony spots including the Oak Grove and Sunset Ridge. Just as its namesake Grandma Mae always welcomed guests into her home, the team at Mae’s Ridge is ready to welcome you and make your wedding day amazing!

Photo: ⁠Mylah Renae Photography

 

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Umlauf Sculpture Garden

Art and nature join forces at Umlauf Sculpture Garden to create an oh-so-lovely space that can accommodate 50-250 of your closest friends! With plenty of space for a seated dinner and lots of contemporary art to admire, this venue is perfect for the modern couple and offers a quaint urban oasis!

Photo: Michelle Boyd Photography

 

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The Contemporary Austin at the Jones Center

The name of this venue says it all: the Jones Center in downtown Austin is a brand new contemporary venue ready to host your special day, big or small. With a killer rooftop patio and an atmosphere as cool as they come, your wedding can feel quintessentially Austin-esque at the Jones Center.

 

The Laiken Resort on Lake Travis

 

The Laiken Resort on Lake Travis | Coming Winter 2024!

Welcome to a preview of one of the most elegant wedding locations in Central Texas! The Laiken Resort on Lake Travis is an idyllic setting for couples to exchange vows, celebrate their unions with loved ones, and begin their new lives together. This sanctuary of trees is perched on a cliff surrounded by the waters of Lake Travis, where breathtaking vistas are rivaled only by thoughtful amenities befitting one of Austin’s premier wedding venues.

Photo: The Laiken Resort on Lake Travis

 

Fairmont Austin Wedding

Fairmont Austin

Fairmont Austin brings style, sophistication, and luxury to the heart of Texas. Soaring at 37 stories, the hotel offers guest rooms and suites, glamorous event space, and full service catering. Experience views of the Austin skyline from the magnificent ballrooms and rooftop courtyard. Enjoy exquisite cuisine and thoughtful service within a vibrant setting. Fairmont Austin couples enjoy countless perks including a complimentary anniversary stay.

Photo: Christina Carroll Photography

 

Modern + Contemporary Austin Wedding Venues | Hill Country Bliss Wedding and Events Venue

 

Hill Country Bliss Wedding and Events

New to the scene, Hill Country Bliss Wedding and Events is located on 145 picturesque acres reflecting the Texas Hill Country, just 45 minutes north of Austin. With its two-story vaulted ceilings and gracious 10,000 square feet climate-controlled interior, Hill Country Bliss can accommodate 275 guests for dining and entertaining. Their open-air chapel is finished in a modern style with ivory wood walls and ceilings with a breath-taking view of the Texas Hill Country that we know you’ll fall in love with.

 

Renaissance Hotel Austin

Renaissance Austin Hotel

Escape to the hill country at Renaissance Austin Hotel, where we celebrate the local character of the city with extra room to breathe. Ren Austin offers an urban retreat for friends and family to celebrate in style. Each space is waiting to embrace the wedding of your dreams. Let natural light illuminate the elegant ballrooms, Glass Oaks and Bluebonnet, or soak up the stunning views from The Lawn at Luna Blanca, perfect for outdoor weddings.

Photo: Renaissance Austin Hotel

 

One Eleven East Wedding

One Eleven East

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, One Eleven East was built in 1893. One Eleven East features the main open area, built-in bar, loft, skylight room and outdoor courtyard. We are one of the few wedding venues in the Austin area to host beautiful indoor ceremonies and receptions year-round. Located just 20 minutes northeast of Austin we are situated in the charming storefronts that have lined East Street for over a century.

Photo: Marisa Albrecht

 

The Addison Grove Wedding

The Addison Grove

Rental of The Addison Grove means the property and facilities are available exclusively to you for the entire day. Say your vows under the looming willow trees or use our pond as picturesque backdrop. Continue on to dinner in our rustic yet modern barn. The space can be transformed into an indoor-outdoor experience with rolling glass doors that bring the beauty of the grove inside.

Photo: Mikki Platt

 

Prospect House, Austin, Texas

 

Prospect House

Prospect House is a modern event space and wedding venue located just 25 minutes from downtown Austin. This ideal location allows you and your guests easy access to the city while also experiencing the charm of Texas’ breathtaking countryside. Designed by an award winning architect, Prospect House features striking architecture and ample natural light to create a once in a lifetime experience for your special day!

Photo: Kayla Snell Photography 

 

The Grand Lady Wedding

The Grand Lady

Hidden on the Eastern outskirts of Austin, the Grand Lady of Austin is set on 20 acres of Oak Trees. “The Grand Lady” is a mansion built in Bartlett in 1881, and relocated to Manor, Texas as a wedding present for the Waltons. Cared for by various families through each phase of her life, she serves as a grand backdrop for wedding celebrations that embrace modern traditions of love, friendship and family.

Photo: Aurelia Baca Photography

 

The Milestone | Georgetown Wedding

The Milestone | Georgetown

The Milestone | Georgetown is open and airy, includes hints of modern touches, and will transport you to the farmhouse of your dreams. Start your wedding day in one of our private suites that can accommodate your entire wedding party, then experience our refreshed ceremony site! Accommodating up to 320 guests, our spacious reception hall is the perfect backdrop for your first dance as newlyweds.

Photo: April Mae Creative

 

The Oasis Wedding

The Oasis on Lake Travis

Your wedding day marks Page One of a new chapter of your life.  The first page always sets the tone for how captivating the rest of the story will be.  Let The Oasis help you start creating memories in that beautiful book, from the SUNSET CAPITAL OF TEXAS!  The Oasis would absolutely love the opportunity to share its beautiful space with you and everyone you love as you celebrate the bond of a lifetime.

Photo: Betsy Y. Photo

 

The Rackhouse at Desert Door

The Rackhouse at Desert Door

Unabashedly contemporary, The Rackhouse at Desert Door nonetheless features many of the warm, rustic touches that make up the Hill Country aesthetic – we call it Desert Modern. One of the first things you’ll notice when you enter the space is the dramatic 28-foot bar that runs virtually the length of the room. Spacious, with soaring 20-foot ceilings, The Rackhouse can hold as many as 75 or be configured to deliver a more intimate experience.

Photo: Light as Gold

 

The Woodbine Mansion Wedding

The Woodbine Mansion

Since 1900, the Woodbine Mansion has been the most well-known home in Round Rock. Its commanding presence houses picture-perfect settings and a multitude of options for welcoming guests in style. From the original chandeliers and mirrors to the grand dining room and ornate gazebo, the possibilities are endless, right on Main Street.

Photo: Tailor James Photography

 

The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria

 

The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria 

The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria provides the perfect setting for many memorable occasions. The Italian-style Driscoll Villa and the expansive grounds allow for a variety of events, from weddings to corporate gatherings. Laguna Gloria is a historic landmark site located only five miles from downtown on beautiful Lake Austin, featuring outdoor sculptures by renowned international artists, a gorgeous natural landscape, and historic ties to Texas culture.

Photo: Sarah Kate Photography

 

W Austin Hotel

W Austin

Say “I Do” in the center of it all! Our outdoor spaces create an unmistakable wedding backdrop with views of Downtown Austin or choose from one of our indoor venues to accommodate both intimate gatherings and large banquet-style receptions. With Whatever/Whenever® service, W Austin has everything covered and more. We’ll set the stage. You steal the scene. 7 event rooms | 10,500 sq ft. private event floor | Outdoor spaces including WET Deck & Terrace

Photo: Joslyn Holtfort Photography

 

Hotel Magdalena Austin

 

Hotel Magdalena

Hotel Magdalena offers a unique venue deep in the heart of South Congress, perfect for corporate meetings, wedding ceremonies, receptions, or special events of any kind. Have a relaxed gathering on the open-air patio of the Terrace Suite or enjoy the versatility of our Bobbie Nelson Room + Lawn, whose sliding glass doors open onto a spacious outdoor lawn. We offer catering provided by the hotel restaurant, Summer House on Music Lane, in-house A/V, and dedicated event managers and an experienced onsite team to help you have an amazing experience!

Photo: Casey Dunn Photography

 

Springdale Station - Austin, Texas

 

Springdale Station

Our team is prepared to accomplish it all. That’s how we built Springdale Station into what it is today: Austin’s go-to urban event venue that provides high-quality services, personalized experiences, awe-inspiring backdrops, and ample space so you can effortlessly host the most important people in your life.

Photo: Kenzie Speich Photography 

 

Posey Meadows Austin, Texas

 

Posey Meadows

Posey Meadows is a spacious and modern venue where couples can celebrate their wedding day with ease. Posey Meadows is entirely new and designed specifically for weddings. Guests move seamlessly from the garden to the cocktail patio to the reception hall. And its behind-the-scenes features are created with the same thoughtful planning. It’s a stunning venue before decoration with its seven chandeliers and modern accents.

Photo: Posey Meadows 

 

The Cathedral Austin Texas

 

The Cathedral 

The Cathedral is a woman-owned venue that makes perfect space for your special event. Offering a unique setting in a refurbished, 1930’s church in East Austin, The Cathedral has stunning natural light from ceiling-high windows, art-deco bathrooms, stylish mid-century furniture, a fully equipped catering kitchen and ample free parking.

Photo: Mackenzie Smith Photography

 

 

RoseBridge Estate

Calling all 2024 couples! Keep your eyes out for the lovely RoseBridge Estate, a new, unique & glamorous wedding venue set to grace the Austin area oh-so soon! Kenzie & Joey, the husband & wife dynamic duo & owners of RoseBridge Estate, instantly fell in love with the property’s stunning natural landscape and knew this was a place where modern amenities and thoughtful attention-to-detail could grow. They look forward to creating unforgettable memories for many couples & years to come!

 


Your wedding is sure to go off without a hitch at any of these modern contemporary Austin wedding venues. For more venues of all shapes and sizes, from rustic to industrial and everything in between, be sure to peruse our Venues page!

Other Local Vendors: UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum, The LINE Hotel Austin, One Eleven East, The Oasis on Lake Travis, The Rackhouse at Desert Door, W Austin, The Cathedral ATX