The Best Wedding Venues in East Texas for Your Picture-Perfect Day

Are you planning a wedding soon somewhere in the Tyler, Texas area?

If you are, let us be among the first to say--congratulations! How wonderful!

And now begins the long, but often lovely, arduous planning. As exciting as it is, it can be beyond overwhelming, that's for sure. After all, there are so many details to consider.

Let's see...

There are the flowers, the colors, the time of year you want to wed, whether it will be a sit-down dinner or light hors d'oeuvres... But wait, if I do that, does that mean the wedding needs to be in the afternoon?

See what we mean? 

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And of course, one begins the mission of finding the perfect wedding dress. And what about the guys--there are so many more options nowadays. Questions emerge: 'Good grief, will my fiancé want to wear fishing lure-themed boutonnieres?' (My advice? Let him.)

Photographers, caterers, number of people to invite...the list goes on. (Try to enjoy the process, as stressful as it can get. This is about you and the one you love. All of the rest is simply icing on the cake. OMG, the CAKE?! (Relax, it'll be fine.)

Hey, let's talk about the location. Will it be in a church or outside or somewhere else altogether? Hey, we can at least help you out when it comes to the venue.

I've lived in East Texas since I was a wee lass. And yet, many of these places were completely new to me.

East Texas has so many gorgeous places for events--including weddings. Here are 21 of the most stunning places to tie the knot in the East Texas area.