About
At the Shire is a wedding venue located in Huntsville, Texas. This outdoor event space allows you to create a truly magical experience for your special day. You and your guests can enjoy a celebration surrounded by the beauty of nature, in a rustic setting of your own design.
Facilities and Capacity
This secluded site allows you to create the ceremony and reception of your dreams. At the Shire is situated at the heart of the Sam Houston National Forest, in a clearing surrounded by towering trees. Here, you have plenty of space to arrange a breathtaking ceremony, exchanging your vows against a backdrop of the enchanting woodlands. You and your guests can enjoy an outdoor cocktail hour following your service, admiring the beauty that this location offers. Three-tiered tipis make up the centerpiece of the event site, spacious enough to accommodate your reception and evening’s entertainment. You can seat your guests in the style of your choosing, whether that is banquet-style or in long imperial tables. String lights illuminate the paths to and from the tipis, as well as their interior, casting a warm romantic glow over your celebration. You can enjoy a truly unique experience under these event tents, tailored to your specific wedding vision. In addition to this, there is also a wooden cabin that houses a couples’ suite on the property. Located on the edge of a beautiful lagoon, it is ideal for pre-ceremony preparations and for newlyweds following the festivities.
Services Offered
The staff of At the Shire offer a number of services to help facilitate your perfect day. These include a number of wedding rentals, such as chairs, tables, lighting, and sound equipment. You are welcome to include the vendors of your choice to fully customize your experience. This location is also entirely pet-friendly, allowing you to include your furry friends in the celebration of your union. Ample parking is available at the property, and each feature is entirely wheelchair accessible.
- Woman-owned
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Reviews of At the Shire
Review summary
The Shire is a magical and unique wedding venue located in a romantic forest setting. It offers a stunning tipi reception area, a beautiful outdoor ceremony space, and a charming bridal suite. The owners, Katy and Paul, are described as sweet and helpful, going above and beyond to make the wedding day perfect. Guests are captivated by the venue's enchanting atmosphere, with its twinkling fairy lights and whimsical vibes. Many reviewers highly recommend booking At The Shire for a one-of-a-kind and unforgettable wedding experience.