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Elmwood Gardens

5 ★★★★★ 7 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Palestine, Texas

Weddings

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Hours

Monday 9 am–7 pm
Tuesday 9 am–7 pm
Wednesday 9 am–7 pm
Thursday 9 am–7 pm
Friday 9 am–7 pm
Saturday 9 am–7 pm
Sunday 9 am–7 pm

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The setting

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

🏛️ Historic Barn

“Come for the gorgeous gardens & historic buildings, stay for the food.”

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🌸 Gardens & Grounds 3 mentions

“Elmwood Gardens is by far one of my favorite venues to photograph in Texas.”

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Amenities couples mention

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

Outdoor Ceremony Site

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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.

From the reviews

Elmwood Gardens is by far one of my favorite venues to photograph in Texas. You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to interesting backdrops for photos on this property. Pam & Michael are a joy to work with as a wedding vendor, and also for my clients.

★★★★★ — Mary, Jan 2023

The venue, the food, the people themselves were beyond amazing! I could never have asked for a more perfect day! The moment I stepped foot on the property I knew that this was the place I would be starting my “Happy Ever After!”

★★★★★ — Rusty, Jan 2023

This place was beautiful! Awesome rustic environment and the flowers and fountains that are truly breathtaking! The food they served was expertly prepared and served and I will for sure be planning upcoming events at this venue.

★★★★★ — Ben, Apr 2023

We were treated like we were family. Pam and Michael are wonderful to work with! They worked with us in regards ever aspect of planning. Would definitely recommend them to any future brides or anyone looking to have an event of any kind!

★★★★★ — Elizabeth, Jan 2023

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Getting married at Elmwood Gardens

Elmwood Gardens 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 Elmwood Gardens

680 County Rd 446, Palestine, TX75803

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.