Grand Lady

Written by Katie West, co-owner of The Grand Lady and Grand Lady Floral, a wedding venue in Austin, Texas with an in-house floral studio and on-site cut flower farm. The Grand Lady is an 1881 historic mansion and wedding venue in Austin, Texas, on 20 acres about 25 minutes east of downtown. We also run […]

Friday vs Saturday vs Sunday weddings in Austin Written by Katie West, co-owner of The Grand Lady, an 1881 wedding venue on 20 acres in Austin, Texas. Friday wedding vs Saturday wedding in Austin: almost nobody asks which is actually better At The Grand Lady, Saturday weddings range from $7,500 to $14,500, Friday weddings $6,500 […]

Written by Katie West, co-owner of The Grand Lady, an 1881 wedding venue on 20 acres in Austin, Texas. If you’re trying to figure out the best time to get married in Texas, the honest answer is: it depends on how much you’re willing to bet on the weather. Texas does not have four seasons. […]

Torn between historic wedding venues and modern wedding venues in Austin? Here’s the honest tradeoffs of each — plus the third option most couples miss.

I’m Katie — my husband Sean and I own The Grand Lady, an 1881 mansion and modern wedding venue on 20 acres in Austin, Texas. After years of hosting weddings and sitting across from hundreds of couples during venue tours, I’ve noticed something. Some show up with a color-coded spreadsheet. Some show up with vibes […]