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The Grand Texana
4.3 ★★★★☆ 37 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Hempstead, Texas
Plan your tour
- Pricing packages mentioned around $300 — confirm with the venue, since dates and package tiers change what's included
- Catering outside caterers welcome, going by reviews and the venue’s own info — confirm the policy (and any fees) before you book your caterer
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Phone (832) 819-1278
- Website thegrandtexana.com — most venues book tours right on their site
The setting
“The Grand Texana is a historic rustic barn wedding venue with its white chapel and reception that is intimate & romantic.”
“The new owners of The Grand Texana, Chris and Debbie Tritico, have earned five gold stars for their diligent work in improving the venue, landscaping, and on-site accommodations.”
Amenities couples mention
“The groom's carriage house is understated yet elegant, and the bridal cottage is breathtaking, spacious and decorated so lovely.”
What couples say again and again
“Everyone on their staff made our day run so smoothly andthe all inclusive package was had gorgeous decorations.”
“From what I understand, the wedding coordinators worked well with their family, including being accommodating with meetings and planning with my d-in-law being out of the country.”
From the reviews
After Anne and Stormye helped us reschedule our original wedding date due to COVID, we finally had our wedding in the summer once restrictions started lifting. Anne and Stormye did their best to help us ensure that the ceremony and reception were socially distanced and that our guests would feel safe and still have a…
Anne and Stormye helped my fiance and I reschedule our original wedding date due to COVID and made the process very easy on us. They also helped us ensure that our guests would feel safe and socially distanced at the ceremony and reception and still have a good time.
My husband and I just recently got married at the Grand and it was the best day ever. The owner and great staff went out of their way to make sure our day was not only special, but also appreciate the attentiveness they've shown toward certain special guest with their known food allergies and a wheelchair access -…
We attended a family reunion at this venue recently. I must say it is a gorgeous venue in an easy to get to location right off of the highway. The grounds were beautiful and inspiring with a house that sleeps several if you wanted to make a weekend of it.
Getting married at The Grand Texana
The Grand Texana 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.
Corporate events & private parties at The Grand Texana
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at The Grand Texana — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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