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Acre 31

4.5 ★★★★★ 13 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Smithville, Texas

Weddings Climate-controlled Elopements

Plan your tour

  • Capacity hosts up to 150 guests, per the venue's own info
  • Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 832-816-0025
  • Website acre31.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 12–3 pm
Sunday Closed

Most venues show the grounds by appointment and close the calendar on event days — book a tour rather than dropping in.

The setting

The style of Acre 31 in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🤠 Ranch Setting 2 mentions

“Urban Cowboy catered and our guests are still raving!”

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🌊 Waterside 2 mentions

“Enough space to hold many people, with a great sized pond for stunning photos.”

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Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of Acre 31 — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

Outdoor Ceremony Site

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🌊 Pond or Lake 2 mentions

“Enough space to hold many people, with a great sized pond for stunning photos.”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 13 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 6 mentions

“Ponderosa Event Center is an amazing wedding venue with gorgeous views all around.”

From the reviews

Gorgeous venue! Outstanding food with urban cowboy catering! and the most detail oriented friendly staff. Chris and Rene are amazing to work with! Best venue in central Texas

★★★★★ — Christi, Oct 2021

The wedding experience at this venue was top notch! They made everything so easy and it was such a beautiful setting. I highly recommend 🦋

★★★★★ — Tina, Apr 2022

Amazing place had amazing wedding here! Staff is friendly and awesome to work with!

★★★★★ — Adam, Jun 2021

Beautiful venue, patient and professional owners! Our guests agree, Ponderosa is wonderful. We were married at the arch in front of the pond, reception indoors. Facility was spotless. The outdoor games were a huge hit! I don't have outdoor photos yet - they're trickling in from our guests.

★★★★★ — Elizabeth, Mar 2023

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Getting married at Acre 31

Acre 31 comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Where to find Acre 31

1490 FM2104, Smithville, TX78957

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