Old Red Museum is a breathtaking historical wedding venue situated in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Dating back to the 1800s, this eye-catching property was once the seat of government and community for the Dallas County area. Now, this building serves as a museum and unique event venue for all to enjoy. You and your guests will be dazzled by the Romanesque architecture, four-story staircase, and abundance of lovingly restored original features throughout. These elements combine to create a magical atmosphere for your most special day.

Facilities and Capacity

From the moment your wedding guests enter this venue, they will be struck by the inherent grandeur of this property. An expansive entryway constructed of marble and stone leads to the original four-story staircase, which provides a picturesque location for stunning wedding photography. This venue offers two timeless venues for your heartfelt wedding ceremony. The Hatton W. Sumners Courtroom has been meticulously restored to its original elegance of 1892 and offers seating for 120 of your loved ones. This event space is ideal for those who wish to immerse themselves in the enchanting elegance of this era. The Restoration Room is perfect for larger ceremonies of up to 250 guests. Here, large picture windows and high ceilings allow an abundance of light to shine in and create a fairytale ambiance. A polished wooden platform provides the ideal stage for you and your partner to exchange solemn vows. Your guests can enjoy discovering the building’s history and exhibits on the fourth floor while sipping champagne and mingling before the main celebration. For your reception event, The Great Hall can comfortably accommodate up to 300 seated guests within its regal setting. The high ceiling is enhanced with decorative chandeliers, while large windows and thick carpeting add to the beauty of this room. A spacious, private get-ready room is also available on the property, giving you and your wedding party a convenient and comfortable space to prepare for your special day.

Services Offered

Old Red Museum is happy to provide tables, chairs, and linens with the rental of this venue for your dream day. The accommodating event staff can offer a preferred catering list but are also happy to welcome an insured and licensed caterer of your choice. Alcohol is allowed to be served by a licensed professional on the premises. A range of enhancements is available for your wedding event for an additional fee. These include:

• Event planning
• Event rentals
• Lighting and sound
• Dance floor

Setup and cleanup