With six different event spaces to choose from, The Arlo has the perfect location available for any style of wedding. Directly between Downtown Austin and the glorious Texas Hill Country, you will be hard pressed to find a more beautiful and stylish venue. Rachel and Rahul had an Indo-Western fusion wedding in mind that fit perfectly within the luxury and elegance offered by The Arlo. A Life Lived, a Future Planned This couple had been together nine years before the wedding took place, so their focus was less on a new beginning and more on celebrating a life lived and all that had come before ..read more

Nestled within the heart of Austin, you will find the glimmering jewel known as the Commodore Perry Estate, a 10-acre oasis away from the hustle and bustle of the city. A modern re-interpretation of a residential estate, the Commodore Perry offers relaxed European elegance, sprawling manicured grounds, and elegant architecture to all. Christy and Scott were set on finding the perfect location to elope, and the charm and beauty of the Estate was the clear choice for their magical moment on the summer solstice. Beauty in Sight and Sound The couple had no theme in mind for their elopement ceremon ..read more

No one could say that the sweeping natural beauty of Addison Grove is anything short of magnificent (and it’s one of Nikk’s Picks here at Southern Love Creative by Nikk Nguyen!). At Addison Grove, you’ll find towering oaks, peaceful pastures, resident longhorn cows, and more to add an unforgettable backdrop to your wedding day. When Taylor and Andy decided to tie the knot, they knew that their closest friends and family needed to be there and that Addison Grove was the perfect place for the event. A Story That Almost Wasn’t The story of Andy and Taylor is one that almost did not come to pass ..read more

When you consider elopement, you might think about a courthouse wedding with one or two witnesses present and little ceremony beyond that. When Carmen and Marcus considered elopement, they had a much more charming and intimate event in mind. Together, with their closest family in attendance, this couple had a lovely and beautiful backyard wedding to remember. The Small Moments Before Weddings are often made up of many small special moments. Carmen and Marcus prepared separately with their respective families before the wedding, sharing in simple acts of joy and love. Their first look was a fab ..read more

Once a busy motor court circa the 1930s, the Hotel San Jose was renovated into the minimalist paradise that it is today sometime after being purchased in 1994. With features such as granite pathways and a charming courtyard lounge, the San Jose offers an intimate and delightful location for any visitor–all while connecting them to Austin’s downtown via the vibrant South Congress Avenue. Seeking an intimate venue for their wedding ceremony, Rachel and Shawn realized that the Hotel San Jose was the perfect location for them. A Delightful Weekend “…it helped us create a beautiful, intimate cerem ..read more

Host to a lovingly recreated 18th century artisan ballroom, a gourmet kitchen, and much more, Barr Mansion is an excellent choice for a wedding (and one of Nikk’s Picks). Sarah and Jen fell in love with the space and knew that it would be the perfect location for starting this joyful new chapter in their lives. Sprawling, verdant grounds and historic buildings watched as this couple joined in marriage. Filled With Joy Around a hundred guests came from all over the country to celebrate the big day with Sarah and Jen. The couple were thrilled with how everything turned out and thought Barr Mansi ..read more

For anyone looking for that classic Texas vibe, Ranch Austin boasts flowing fields, stunning vistas, and longhorn cattle galore! While neither Amara or James is from the Austin area, this venue provided exactly what they were searching for to gather their friends and family for their wedding day. From Separate Corners While Amara was originally born and raised close by in Houston, James is from the other side of the world in Brisbane, Australia. On a wild chance, they happened to both be in New York City at the same time. A dating app pulled them together for a couple dates before James was ca ..read more

The modern-yet-timeless atmosphere of the South Congress Hotel is a memorable venue for any celebration and is sure to bring some Austin charm to your big day (plus it’s one of Nikk’s picks)! Searching for something fun and easy, Ben and Brett decided the hotel offered everything they were looking for. Worry-Free Day at the Hotel The couple knew they wanted to keep things as worry-free as possible, so the all-in-one availability of the South Congress Hotel seemed like the answer. Keeping the guest list trimmed down helped reduce stress and ensured that Ben and Brett had time to enjoy everyone ..read more

Built in the 1930s as a Baptist church and a mere five minutes from downtown Austin, The Cathedral ATX was refurbished by artists to create a unique and unforgettable location that is used for work, events, and more. Toni and Jason, hoping to capture the Austin vibes on their wedding day, found this charming location to be the best place to share their lives with family and friends. Music, Food, and More The couple wanted to host an intimate wedding with around 50 guests, hoping to represent their lives and Austin’s culture as well. With abundant natural light and three levels of space, The Ca ..read more

Clean lines and spacious architecture accentuate natural beauty at The Arlo, a fun, modern venue situated at the edge of the Texas Hill Country. Everything about the venue, the location, and the getaway car–a 1937 Cadillac Coupe–was essential for Abel and Maysi’s dream of a wedding day. A Fun, Modern Wedding Abel and Maysi had a blast at their wedding. Whether it was getting ready in the amazing on-site bridal suite and grooms cottage or zipping away in a vintage car, every moment was one to cherish and remember. As many of their guests were traveling from out of town, the couple wanted to mak ..read more