A Luxurious & Monochromatic Wedding at The Astorian

The bride and groom stand under a white floral instillation at their wedding venue, The Astorian.
Photo: Ama by Aisha – Claudia Diaz | Venue: The Astorian

Dental school is where Vien and Vincent’s love blossomed, meeting at a crawfish boil in 2014. Vincent won Vien over by charmingly recounting the first time he saw her.

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This Posh New Houston Wedding Venue by Buffalo Bayou Park is Everything We Dreamt Of and More!

Arriving in 2024, Thompson Houston is Houston's newest luxury hotel located by Buffalo Bayou Park.
Photo Courtesy of Thompson Houston | Venue: Thompson Houston

Debuting in early 2024, the 36-story Thompson Houston is the city’s most fashionable address set along Buffalo Bayou Park. As Houston’s newest sophisticated wedding venue, the luxury hotel promises an inspired setting for milestone celebrations.

Thompson Houston offers over 17,000 square feet of stunning indoor and outdoor event venues, including an elegant grand ballroom, an intimate terrace overlooking the downtown skyline and a sundrenched pool deck with panoramic city views. The chic spaces accommodate up to 800 friends and loved ones. Make an unforgettable grand entrance on the hotel’s private on-site heliport.

Need accommodations for your wedding day? Thompson Houston offers 172 posh designer rooms and 34 lavish suites with sweeping views of the city’s skyline or the surrounding Buffalo Bayou Park. After dancing the night away, sink into the sublime comfort of plush custom bedding and linens.

Adjacent to many of Houston’s top attractions, guests are steps away from unique art installations, world-renowned museums, and a vibrant entertainment district. Ready to say yes to Thompson Houston? Get more information or schedule a tour by tapping here.

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An Elegant New Year’s Eve Wedding at The Bell Tower on 34th

Bride in white jumpsuit and groom hold hands after their New Year's Eve wedding reception.
Photo: Sara Ascencio Photo | Venue: The Bell Tower on 34th

Emily and Blake met in college through mutual friends. Both being college athletes at separate schools, the couple would alternate from season to season to see each other. Blake went to the University of Texas, where he played baseball, while Emily played volleyball at the University of Tulsa. After a delayed trip due to Covid in May of 2020, Blake was eager to pop the question to Emily. To Emily’s surprise, Blake planned an intimate and beautiful engagement at the park, where he brought in sand to make it feel as if they were on the tropical shores of Mexico.

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Don’t Miss These Top Downtown Wedding Venues in Houston

The bouquet holding bride and suited groom kiss each other on the Four Seasons Hotel Houston stairs.
Photo: Courtesy of Four Seasons Hotel Houston | Venue: Four Seasons Hotel Houston

There’s something so magical about downtown Houston. The city’s impressive skyline, dazzling lights, and vibrant energy make it an ideal setting for the wedding of your dreams! With a robust and diverse culture, there’s something for everyone downtown. From five-star luxury event space to grand ballrooms rich in history, you’re sure to find an appealing backdrop for your special day without having to wander too far from home. Explore these top downtown wedding venues to find the perfect place to say “I do.”

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City Chic Wedding Shoot at Hyatt Regency by Naheeda Spencer Photography

Bride holding groom's face with gold background, lush hot pink and blush florals and lit LED sign which reads, "Happily Ever After".
Photo: Naheeda Spencer Photography | Venue: Hyatt Regency Houston | Event Designer + Florals: Mod Effect Events | Gown: Kary King Boutique | Jewelry: Shaftel Diamonds | Cake: Marblelous Cakes | Makeup + Hair: Janelle Alexis Salon | Videography: EP Films | Invitations: Bering’s

Imagine celebrating your big day surrounded by loved ones under the twinkling lights of downtown Houston’s dazzling skyline. If a city chic wedding close to home sounds like #weddinggoals, let this breathtaking styled shoot at the Hyatt Regency Houston by Naheeda Spencer Photography inspire you!

The Wedding Décor

The wedding theme begins with adorable yet classy floral-inspired wedding invitations by Bering’s. Then, the vibrant color palette of fuchsia, purple, blush pink, and gold, beautifully crafted by the team at Mod Effect Events, stuns at the recently renovated Hyatt in the heart of the city. This luxurious hotel is the ultimate setting for your modern wedding! Our styled shoot is set in the hotel’s garden and makes for a classy cocktail hour or small reception. Plus, the breathtaking city views provide a picture-perfect backdrop for guests and newlyweds alike.

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