Romantic Ballroom Wedding At The Post Oak Hotel At Uptown

A groom holds a bride underneath a brick arch surrounded by live greenery on their wedding day at St. Marks in Houston, Texas.
Photography: Joseph West Photography | Reception Venue: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown

Julianna and Stephen’s love story began six years ago at the Heights White Linen Night in Houston and led to a romantic proposal at sunset on Jade mountain in St. Lucia.
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5 Texas Wedding Venues With On-Site Chapels

A bride stands in the middle of greenery and colorful flowers in the chapel at The Bell Tower on 34th.
Photo: Ama by Aisha | Venue: The Bell Tower on 34th | Hair & Makeup: Polished Makeup + Hair | Gown: Belle Ame Bridal | Jewelry: Zadok Jewelers | China, Flatware + Linens” Bering’s | Cake: Susie’s Cakes

Luckily, many wedding venues in and around Houston are a one-stop-shop, where you can say I do in a lovely chapel, then head to your reception space just a few steps away.

Read on for our list of 10 Texas wedding venues with on-site chapels.

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A Jewel-Toned Wedding With Art Deco Vibes By Florafost Photography

A bride and groom smile together while the bride holds her jewel-toned bridal bouquet at a Houston wedding venue.
Photography: Florafost Photography | Venue: The Astorian

Zach and Elizabeth’s paths crossed multiple times, but their love story didn’t begin until 2018. Then, on January 29, 2021, while the couple enjoyed a celebratory dinner for Zach’s new job and a move to Austin, their friends were busy preparing for Zach’s romantic proposal. Elizabeth says, “When Zach and I returned from dinner, he “popped” the question with just the two of us then continued the surprises by calling our parents who were waiting nearby to join the celebration.”

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Bachelor Nation’s Jordan Kimball + Christina’s 1920’s-Inspired Wedding

Bachelor Nation's Jordan Kimball and Christina Creedon and their 1920's inspired wedding at The Wynden in Houston, TX.
Photo: Daniel Orren | Venue: The Wynden | Flowers + Decor: Dream Bouquet | Cake: Susie’s Cakes | Transportation: Monarch British Limousines

Reality TV star, Jordan Kimball, a former contestant on The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise, met the love of his life, “total rom-com style,” at the LAX airport. Christina, a teacher from Houston, was the one who ultimately stole his heart. They ended up going on a date the same day they met, and after some time, a proposal was in the makes. Jordan booked a photographer on Christmas Eve and planned on proposing during their family photos. The ring arrived just hours before, and Jordan had to drive to FedEx to retrieve it. Overall, his plan worked out, and Christina said yes. “Boy, the look on her face! I got her, literally!” says Jordan.

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MLB Player + College Sweetheart Celebrate Their Love Story at The Astorian

Photography: Kayla Mills | Venue: The Astorian | Linens: Decor by Dulce

Before the celebration of their love story at The Astorian, it first started when Roxanne and Nick met at a backyard party in their beloved college town, Louisville, while they sat on top of a garage with one of their mutual friends. After getting to know one another, they exchanged numbers, and Roxanne called herself “Party Time Volleyball” on Nick’s phone, which, to this day, he hasn’t updated.

As time went on, the two realized they had a lot of the same classes, and they kept running into one another by chance. A few years after college, Roxanne was traveling to Louisville for volleyball and Nick had just gotten back from his first pro season in the MLB for the Texas Rangers. They ran into each other again and spent the evening talking nonstop on an outdoor heated patio under the trees when Nick finally asked her on a date.

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