Looking for an affordable place to host your wedding or party in Houston, Texas? Here’s a list of 10 top Houston wedding venues that give you more bang for your buck.
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Location:
4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX 77024 The first stop in our list of Houston Wedding Venues is the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.
Cost:
Renting the indoor space or lily garden costs $500 for 50 guests and goes up for additional guests. White chairs and rehearsal included, making it one of the more beautiful and affordable Houston wedding venues.
Brown Foundation Volunteer Center
Location:
2217 Welch Street, Houston, Texas 77019
Cost:
$250 for 2 hours, $125 for each additional hour, which includes up to 24 folding chairs, party hostess, up to 4 tables and setup and cleanup. The capacity is 20 inside; 30-40 outside. 
McGovern Centennial Gardens
Location:
1500 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77004
Cost:
The Celebration Garden is available for express wedding rentals (1 hour rental) from Sundays-Thursdays. The cost is $250 (Jan-Mar, July-Oct) and $500 (April-June, Nov-Dec). The Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion is also available for rent, but is significantly less cheap. 
Salateen Reception Hall
Location:
630 FM 1959, Houston, TX 77034
Cost:
The rental cost is $90/hr (M-Th, Sun) and $100/hr (Fri, Sat), which includes round tables and chairs for up to 265 guests. Additional rentals are available, including complete decoration of reception hall or individual decorations. Service charges may apply, depending on multiple factors. P.S.—there’s a Groupon available for alimited time for this location here! 
Heather’s Glen
Location:
200 E. Phillips Street, Conroe, TX 77301
Cost:
If you’re interested in a small elopement with family, this space is perfect for a cheap wedding! It costs $450 for a ceremony performed by a provided minister or yours in a chapel or Victorian garden. The cost allows for up to 10 family members and includes tax and services. Up to 5 additional guests can be added for $12.88 per person. 
Shafaii Event Hall & Garden
Location:
1622 Federal Rd #30, Houston, TX 77015
Cost:
Starts at $900 (Fri), $1000 (Sat) and $800 (Sun) for up to 80 guests for up to 6 hours. Cost includes tables, chairs, custom lighting, unlimited ice, tea and water as well as bar access. If you’re interested in a ceremony + reception, the garden wedding package is an additional $500. It includes setup, tear down, 6 hours access to the garden, 50 garden chairs, a PA speaker and runner. 
Joe Franks Theater
Location:
5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX 77096
Cost:
This rental space costs $510 for theater style with one rehearsal and technician or $525 setup as reception space with buffet tables and chairs. It is in the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston, which has additional rooms available for rent if something else would better suit your needs/vision. 
Baldree Building
Location:
13828 Corpus Christi Street, Houston, TX 77015
Cost:
$650 for a capacity of 476 guests, including use of tables, chairs and kitchen. Also includes a Harris County employee to unlock the facility and answer any questions. 
Leon Grayson Community Center
Location:
13828 Corpus Christi Street, Houston, TX 77015
Cost:
$175 for up to 119 guests or $125 for up to 60 guests. Rental cost includes use of tables, chairs and kitchen. Cost also includes a Harris County employee to open and close the building and answer any questions. 
ML Flukinger Community Center
Location:
16003 Lorenzo St Channelview, TX 77530
Cost:
Rentals run $400 and includes the use of the building, tables, chairs and kitchen. The capacity is 240 guests.
