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Juliana Woolston
Woman-owned
24 years in business
The Allan House is a mansion wedding venue located in Austin, Texas. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Victorian mansion boasts charming gardens and elegant function rooms that provide a romantic backdrop for weddings. The house was built in 1883 and blends original features with contemporary design for a one-of-a-kind setting. It is conveniently located just three blocks from the Texas State Capitol and is nearby a wide variety of other attractions and amenities.
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The Allan House has picturesque indoor and outdoor event spaces available for weddings. The mansion’s courtyard offers an unforgettable space for your ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception. Framed by towering century-old oak trees and decorated with native blooms, this idyllic space can accommodate up to 200 guests for a seated reception. The courtyard features brick pavers and terraced limestone steps where you and your partner can exchange vows while your loved ones are seated below. You can use this as your reception location any time of the year, as the venue includes a heated tent for use during the winter months. The house has spacious verandas where guests can mingle during cocktail hour, as well as many beautiful areas for photo opportunities. Inside the house, there are sophisticated parlors that can accommodate more intimate events. The indoor function rooms are ideal for ceremonies of up to 65 guests and receptions of 50-60. Also located in the building are two separate dressing suites so you and your wedding party can get ready in private.
Services Offered
When you book your wedding at The Allan House, you and your loved ones will have exclusive access to all of the venue’s event spaces. This establishment offers many services and amenities to ensure your wedding day is unforgettable. They provide outdoor lighting, tables and chairs, and in the winter months, a heated tent. On the day of your nuptials, the venue will supply an event manager and security team to ensure your celebration is executed seamlessly.
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The Allan House is highly praised by reviewers for its beautiful venue, particularly the courtyard and large porch, which provide a garden-style and intimate setting for weddings. The location in downtown Austin is convenient, and ample parking is available for guests. Juliana, the coordinator, is commended for her responsiveness, flexibility, and expertise, making the planning process smooth and accommodating. Additionally, the Winter Tent option is well-received for winter weddings, adding to the venue's allure. Overall, the Allan House is recommended for couples seeking a classic, colorful, and natural backdrop for their special day.




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Always a pleasure working at The Allan House! Beautiful venue in the heart of Austin with a really attentive staff!

The Allen House is a great choice for an excellent Austin experience! Their team makes hosting a great event a real snap.

What a treasure nestled into downtown Austin! We've played for many open houses and weddings at the Allan House and each one is unique - one of our favorite places to play!
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