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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Refined and Modern Downtown Wedding Shoot at Four Seasons Hotel Houston

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Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Venue: Four Seasons Hotel Houston

Newly renovated (think modern industrial touches and touchable textures) Four Seasons Hotel Houston is the city chic backdrop for this sophisticated, modern downtown wedding shoot. Event planner and designer Malleret Designs showcases the most desirable wedding trends of 2021 while also incorporating timeless and polished details which won’t fade with time. Malleret Designs says, “Four Seasons is known for its excellent five-star services worldwide, and we wanted to exemplify all of that.”

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Magnolia Houston Summer Wedding Special Offer

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Photo: Courtesy of Magnolia Hotel Houston
The Magnolia Houston, already one of the city’s top hotel picks for luxurious weddings in a sophisticated Downtown setting, just got a little more awesome.

Rated “One of the Top 100 New Hotels in the World” by Conde Nast Traveler, and the “Best Boutique Hotel in Houston” by the Houston Press, the Magnolia Houston is not just a historic icon, it’s a bona-fide favorite for leisure travelers, business visitors, and utterly amazing weddings. So we’re incredibly excited to let y’all know that when you book your Summer 2019 wedding at the Magnolia Houston, you’ll score not just one fabulous extra…but a whole bunch of ’em!

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Venue: Magnolia Hotel Houston | Photo: Sharon Nicole Photography
Decor, drink and luxury accommodation extras are all part of the Magnolia Houston’s Summer Wedding Booking Special!

Book your June, July or August 2019 wedding at the Magnolia Houston, and you’ll receive not just one, but ALL THREE of these fantastic incentives:

  1. Complimentary Spandex Chair Covers
  2. Complimentary Beer & Wine Reception Upon Arrival
  3. A Gift Certificate for a One-Night Stay On Your One-Year Anniversary Date

All these, plus the fine cuisine, gracious service and gorgeous interior design touches that come with being a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, make the Magnolia Houston a superb choice for your Summer 2019 wedding celebration! Want to see more of this storied Houston hotel property? Check out Danielle and Michael’s lovely Magnolia Hotel wedding, here; and learn more about the Magnolia’s event spaces, here! Then schedule your tour, and get ready to take advantage of one of the best booking offers we’ve ever had the pleasure to share with our couples!

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Venue: Magnolia Hotel Houston | Photo: Sharon Nicole Photography

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