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Willow Pond Venue

4.6 ★★★★★ 35 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Princeton, Texas

Weddings

Plan your tour

  • Capacity couples mention 100–100-guest events in reviews — ask the venue for their stated maximum
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  • Phone (972) 822-6227
  • Website willowpondvenue.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday 12–8 PM
Tuesday 12–8 PM
Wednesday 12–8 PM
Thursday 12–8 PM
Friday 12–8 PM
Saturday 12–5 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 Willow Pond Venue in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🪵 Rustic 3 mentions

“The grounds are absolutely beautiful and clearly designed with weddings and special occasions in mind — from the scenic outdoor areas to the rustic indoor spaces.”

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Elegant & Modern 2 mentions

“If you’re looking for a venue that feels both elegant and welcoming, with an owner who truly cares, Willow Pond Venue is an outstanding choice.”

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🤠 Ranch Setting

“Donna Polser/Whispering Waters Ranch.”

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🌊 Waterside 20 mentions

“I’ve been to numerous events at Willow Pond and I’m so impressed with everything from the gorgeous views, set-up and hospitality by the staff.”

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🌸 Gardens & Grounds 2 mentions

“The grounds are absolutely beautiful and clearly designed with weddings and special occasions in mind — from the scenic outdoor areas to the rustic indoor spaces.”

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Amenities couples mention

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

🤵 Groom's Quarters

“To the minor details in the bridal and grooms suites.”

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🌊 Pond or Lake 20 mentions

“I’ve been to numerous events at Willow Pond and I’m so impressed with everything from the gorgeous views, set-up and hospitality by the staff.”

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⛰️ Scenic Views

“The sunsets there are incredible and make the whole place feel even more magical.”

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🍸 Bar Service

“It was in June and we were able to accommodate 100 people, caterers and open bar comfortably inside to avoid most of the Texas heat.”

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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 35 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 23 mentions

“The grounds are absolutely beautiful and clearly designed with weddings and special occasions in mind — from the scenic outdoor areas to the rustic indoor spaces.”

🤝 owners who go above & beyond 3 mentions

“They go above and beyond to make you feel like family, ensuring every detail is cared for and every guest feels welcomed.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 4 mentions

“The property itself is beautiful, with a gorgeous pond behind the venue that creates the perfect backdrop for ceremonies and photos.”

From the reviews

I had the pleasure of attending our Wedding Vendors Association luncheon today at The Willow Pond. So much love has been poured into this venue by its owners Yvonne and her husband Lee. Their venue is perfect for your beautiful outdoor wedding overlooking their pond and for your next corporate event.

★★★★★ — Donna, Mar 2021

Had such a beautiful wedding at this amazing venue! I highly recommend if you are looking for a venue to check this place out!

★★★★★ — Elyce, Oct 2023

I had the pleasure of visiting Willow Pond Venue and meeting Yvonne, and I can honestly say she has created something truly special. From the moment you arrive, you feel welcomed — her passion for helping people celebrate life’s biggest moments shines through in every detail.

★★★★★ — Cindy, Feb 2026

Willow Pond is an absolutely stunning wedding venue! The property itself is beautiful, with a gorgeous pond behind the venue that creates the perfect backdrop for ceremonies and photos. The sunsets there are incredible and make the whole place feel even more magical. Yvonne, the owner, is truly wonderful to work with.

★★★★★ — Devon, Mar 2026

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Getting married at Willow Pond Venue

Willow Pond Venue 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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Corporate events & private parties at Willow Pond Venue

Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Willow Pond Venue — 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.

Where to find Willow Pond Venue

190 Co Rd 490, Princeton, TX75407

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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.