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"The weekend exceeded any expectations we had.
I can't tell you how many family and friends have told me what a great time they are having! Thank you!"

Create the wedding everyone
will remember.

Weekend weddings at Balcones Springs are all about family and friends having fun, relaxing and spending time together. People will tell stories about your weekend at Balcones Springs for many years to come.

We're experts at listening to couples' visions and helping them to create an extraordinary wedding that celebrates their love. And we'll help you plan everything from the rehearsal dinner to the bridesmaids' luncheon to the ceremony itself.

Weekend Wedding pricing varies based on the number of guests, the season and your chosen services, but to help give you an idea, the following package runs around $25,000.  Please contact Bess Baskin at weddings@texasretreat.com or 1.800.775.9785 for more specific pricing information.

Weekend Wedding Experience includes:

Friday Night Rehearsal Dinner

Choose from our themed menus such as Hill Country BBQ or an interior Tex Mex Buffet. Beer and wine are included for two hours for up to 50 guests. The rehearsal dinner also includes dishes, flatware, tables, table linens, glassware, napkins, simple floral arrangements for dining tables, buffet decoration and candles for up to 50 guests. Custom menus may require additional charges.


Late Friday Night

Take a leisurely stroll around our fishpond, illuminated by lanterns. Once you reach your destination, enjoy s'mores and hot chocolate with your guests by a roaring bonfire.


Saturday Morning Breakfast

This morning, hot American Breakfast will be served, accompanied by yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, coffees, tea, milk and fresh orange juice. Breakfast includes dishes, flatware, tables, table linens, glassware and napkins for all your overnight guests.


Saturday Lunch

Experience an outdoor cookout at the Thicket Grill or Balcones Beach, with an optional ride across our private lake on our 1000-foot long zip line. Lunch includes plates, cups, flatware, picnic tables, buffet tables, serving pieces and linens for all overnight guests.

After lunch, make full and unlimited use of our sports fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, canoes, kayaks, fishing equipment and miles of hiking trails around Lake Travis.

Guests will be able to enjoy our fitness facility, game room and lounge areas. We also have Wireless Internet service but we suggest leaving your computer at home. There is a computer available for your use if you feel you can't totally escape the outside world!


Ceremony at our Lakeside Terrace, Rose Garden Courtyard or various other sites on property.

Our changing rooms for Bride and Bridesmaids are complete with mirrors and extra lighting. Our Groom and Groomsmen's quarters are complete with big screen television, bar and pool table. Pre-ceremony non-alcoholic beverages are served to guests as they arrive.


Saturday Night Reception Dinner

We offer a Dinner Buffet for up to 100 guests. Ask about our seated and served dinners. We include a visit and a tasting with our chef to help in the menu selection. Dinner includes dishes, flatware, tables, table linens, chairs, glassware and napkins for up to 100 guests.

Custom menus and seated dinners may require additional rental charges.

Includes cake cutting and plating service.


Sunday Morning Brunch

Overnight guests will be able to sleep in and enjoy a leisurely brunch before departure.

Our brunch includes plates, glassware, flatware, tables, table linens, chairs and napkins for all overnight guests.


To schedule a wedding tour and receive a customized proposal, please contact our wedding coordinator, Bess Baskin at 1.800.775.9785 or weddings@texasretreat.com.