Ceremonies & Celebrations

East Texas Wedding Venue With Rustic Onsite Lodging

Yellow Rose Canyon is a wedding venue in East Texas that offers a serene retreat for couples and their guests. Let the enchanting natural beauty of our venue sweep you off your feet, providing a perfect backdrop for your special day. Whether you're envisioning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our East Texas wedding venue provides the ideal setting to bring your dream wedding to life.

HISTORY

Step into a piece of Texas heritage at Yellow Rose Canyon, where history and nature blend seamlessly. With deep roots in the country music world, our venue was originally founded by Willie Nelson's manager as a home base for his iconic performances. This storied past has made Yellow Rose Canyon a cherished site where country music legends have graced the stage, drawn by its profound cultural significance. Positioned on an elevated overlook, it offers breathtaking views that ensure every moment is steeped in beauty and remembered forever.

EXPERIENCE

Yellow Rose Canyon features multiple stunning event spaces, each offering a unique atmosphere surrounded by the pristine landscapes of East Texas. Whether you're planning your dream wedding or a distinguished corporate event, our venue promises a magical setting. Come experience the picturesque charm of our wedding venue in East Texas, where every detail is designed to create unforgettable moments.

INDULGE

Relax in the comfort of our rustic accommodations, where each detail is carefully curated to offer warmth and hospitality. After a day full of joy and celebration, enjoy the endless starry sky, then a peaceful night's sleep in our cozy quarters. At Yellow Rose Canyon, an East Texas wedding venue, we go beyond providing a space—we create an experience that feels like home, wrapped in the beauty of nature.

Ceremony Sites

  • The Red Thorn Club. Best Wedding Venue in East Texas

    The Red Thorn Club

    CAPACITY 80-120

    The perfect place for indoor events and receptions. Can be reserved with a Beverage Package and bar tender to entertain your guests. This space is a great area for a reception with a DJ or small band. 

  • Texas Stage

    Texas Stage

    CAPACITY 5000+

    Our iconic main stage with the Texas flag backdrop is available to rent for the largest of ceremonies, receptions, and events!

  • Backwoods Stage and Outdoor Spaces

    Backwoods Stage and Outdoor Spaces

    CAPACITY 100+

    More intimate events and outdoor ceremonies can find a home in one of our beautiful pastures, wooded backdrops, or on the smaller Backwoods Stage.

Yellow Rose Canyon is available to rent out exclusively for your wedding party  beginning Spring 2024. Booking the entire venue allows you and your guests to enjoy all spaces on our property for only your wedding party. The sky is the limit for decorations, receptions, food catering, food trucks, outside and inside ceremonies, DJs or live music.

PACKAGE OPTIONS

PACKAGES ARE COMPLETELY CUSTOMIZABLE TO ACCOMMODATE ALL YOUR NEEDS

Wildflower Package

(Starting at $2700 based on dates, guests, bar package)

Couples who want to host a wedding with single night lodging for up 60 guests on site. The Red Thorn Club is available to you for your ceremony or reception. The option to add an outdoor ceremony on property is available. Check out for guests is 11am following the one night’s stay.

  • All 12 Cabins - One Night (up to 60 guests)

    • Check in for guest is 3pm (some exceptions allowed)

    • Check out for guests is 11am.

  • Red Thorn Club (indoor option)

    • Four Hour Event

    • 6ft Round Tables (up to 80 guests seated)

    • Cushioned Folding Banquet Chairs

  • Beer and Wine Bar Package or Open Bar (Price adjusted based on guest count)

  • Add Outdoor Field/Wooded Ceremony $200

Texas Rose Package

(Starting at $4000 based on dates, guests, bar package)

Interested in Multiple nights? With this option you may host a rehearsal the night before the ceremony and have extra time to decorate. You have the option for an outdoor ceremony with your choice of backdrop, any of our beautiful open fields or wooded scenery with cascading trees.

  • All 12 Cabins - Two Nights (up to 60 guests)

    • Check in for guest is 3pm (some exceptions allowed)

    • Check out for guests is 11am.

  • Red Thorn Club

    • (2) Four Hour Events

      • Rehearsal / Reception

    • 6ft Round Tables (up to 80 guests seated)

    • Cushioned Folding Banquet Chairs

  • Classic Bar Package or Open Bar (Price adjusted based on guest count)

  • Outdoor Field/Wooded Ceremony

Daylily Package

(Starting at $1500 based on dates, guests, bar package)

Couples who want to enjoy the property for a single day reception and/or ceremony. An indoor or outdoor ceremony options are available.

  • Outdoor Field/Wooded Ceremony

  • Red Thorn Club (indoor option)

    • Four Hour Event

    • 6ft Round Tables (up to 80 guests seated)

    • Cushioned Folding Banquet Chairs

  • Beer and Wine Bar Package or Open Bar (Price adjusted based on guest count)

Bar Packages

Beer & Wine Package

($18/hr per person, 2hr minimum)

  • Wine - Sparkling, White, Red (one seasonal offering each)

  • Beer - Domestic Can selection, Shiner Bock, Seasonal Wheat, Seasonal IPA, Seasonal Dark

  • Non-Alcoholic - Bottled Water, Tea, Sodas

Premium Package

($35/hr per person, 2hr minimum)

  • Wine - Sparkling, White, Red (one seasonal offering each)

  • Beer - Domestic and Premium Local Can selection, Shiner Bock, Seasonal Wheat, Seasonal IPA, Seasonal Dark

  • Spirits - Casamigos Blanco and Anejo, Tito's Vodka, Assorted Deep Eddy flavored Vodkas, Admiral Nelson's Spiced and White Rum, Woodford Reserve Bourbon and Rye Whiskey, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Johnnie Walker Black Scotch, Hendrick's Gin

  • Cocktails - Margarita, French 75, Manhattan, Old Fasioned, Martini, Moskow Mule, Gimlet, Classic Daquiri

  • Specialty Cocktails - Six custom or specialty cocktails for the Bride and Groom

  • Mixers - Basic mixers (sodas, syrups, etc.)

  • Non-Alcoholic - Bottled Water, Tea, Sodas

Open Bar Package

(Consumption, 2hr minimum, product upgrades upon request)

  • Wine - Sparkling, White, Red (one seasonal offering each)

  • Beer - Domestic Can selection, Shiner Bock, Seasonal Wheat, Seasonal IPA, Seasonal Dark

  • Spirits - Cazadores Blanco and Anejo, Tito's Vodka, Admiral Nelson's Spiced and White Rum, Jack Daniel's Whiskey, Bombay Sapphire Gin

  • Mixers - Basic mixers (sodas, syrups, etc.)

  • Non-Alcoholic - Bottled Water, Tea, Sodas

Classic Package

($25/hr per person, 2hr minimum)

  • Wine - Sparkling, White, Red (one seasonal offering each)

  • Beer - Domestic and Local Can selection, Shiner Bock, Seasonal Wheat, Seasonal IPA, Seasonal Dark

  • Spirits - Cazadores Blanco and Anejo, Tito's Vodka, Admiral Nelson's Spiced and White Rum, Jack Daniel's Whiskey, Bombay Sapphire Gin

  • Cocktails - Margarita, French 75, Manhattan, Old Fasioned, Martini, Moskow Mule, Gimlet, Classic Daquiri

  • Specialty Cocktails - Two custom or specialty cocktails for the Bride and Groom

  • Mixers - Basic mixers (sodas, syrups, etc.)

  • Non-Alcoholic - Bottled Water, Tea, Sodas

Lodging

  • Our 12 cabins on site have room for wedding parties of 40+.

  • Our RV park can accommodate extended groups.

  • Wedding guests can be booked at discounted group rates in our cabins and RV park. 

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