{"id":20371,"date":"2017-04-03T16:00:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T21:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houstonweddingblog.com\/?p=20371"},"modified":"2017-04-03T16:22:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T21:22:47","slug":"venues-we-love-texas-renaissance-festivalplus-a-big-proposal-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/venues-we-love-texas-renaissance-festivalplus-a-big-proposal-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Venues We Love: Texas Renaissance Festival\u2026PLUS A Big Proposal Giveaway!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20376 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Texas-Ren-Fest-Wedding-Party.jpg\" alt=\"Texas-Ren-Fest-Wedding-Party\" width=\"660\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Texas-Ren-Fest-Wedding-Party.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Texas-Ren-Fest-Wedding-Party-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>Photos Courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/vendor\/texas-renaissance-festival\/\">Texas Renaissance Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are destination wedding settings that transport you to another place. And then there\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/vendor\/texas-renaissance-festival\/\">Texas Renaissance Festival<\/a>, which takes you away to an experience that is part medieval romance fantasy, part lush castle grounds, part fairytale-come-true.<\/p>\n<p>If you think the Texas Renaissance Festival is just for browsing hand-forged crossbows and custom suede moccasins, taking in a joust or two, and feasting on turkey legs and mead\u2026sure, you can do all of these and MUCH more at the nation\u2019s largest Renaissance theme park.<\/p>\n<p>But weddings (not to mention engagements, bachelor and bachelorette weekends, and rehearsal dinner celebrations) at the Texas Renaissance Festival are something else entirely. The festival\u2019s enchanted garden venues offer something for every couple, whether your ultimate wedding fantasy includes authentic medieval costumes and heralding trumpets, or an understated ivory ballgown, a solo violinist and perfect peony bouquet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20374 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/EG5.jpg\" alt=\"EG5\" width=\"660\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/EG5.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/EG5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With seating for 200, the English Garden features 3,000 annuals, perennials, tropical and curling vines, and 35 majestic urns and statues\u2014a dream setting for romantic vows and nuptial rituals.<\/p>\n<p>For intimate ceremonies, the Water Garden accommodates 30, and fills the air with the sound of burbling fountains and fluttering vegetation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20377 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Water-Garden-2.jpg\" alt=\"Water-Garden-2\" width=\"660\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Water-Garden-2.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Water-Garden-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20375 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rose-Garden-4.jpg\" alt=\"Rose-Garden-4\" width=\"660\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rose-Garden-4.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rose-Garden-4-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the Rose Garden, you\u2019ll encounter the heady fragrance of 600 blooming roses, when you say your vows in front of up to 150 of your beloved friends and family members.<\/p>\n<p>And for a slightly more traditional setting, there\u2019s the lovely King\u2019s Chapel, which features a regal red aisle, climbing vines and charming stone pews.<\/p>\n<p>But weddings aren\u2019t all that\u2019s wonderful at the Texas Renaissance Festival. Register NOW for your chance to win a magical fantasy proposal package from nation\u2019s largest Renaissance theme park!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20373 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chapel-2.jpg\" alt=\"Chapel-2\" width=\"660\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chapel-2.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chapel-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Texas Renaissance Festival offers you numerous unique ways to \u201cpop the question\u201d and the\u00a0events staff will help you plan your day in every detail so that you can relax and enjoy the moment.\u00a0 A Texas Renaissance Festival proposal could be as grand as a romantic moment at the Royal Joust with the King and Queen and crowds of well-wishers looking on, or an intimate moment in one of our beautiful gardens with just the two of you (and maybe a few of the fairy court looking on).<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the particular event, your proposal package will include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Admission for two the Texas Renaissance Festival<\/li>\n<li>Bouquet of roses<\/li>\n<li>Chocolate-covered strawberries<\/li>\n<li>Sparkling wine and two commemorative Champagne flutes<\/li>\n<li>Horse-drawn carriage ride after the proposal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To win a fantasy proposal package<\/strong>,<a href=\"mailto:weddings@texasrenfest.com?Subject=Proposal Contest via Weddings in Houston\" target=\"_top\"> email your name and contact information<\/a>. Entries will be received through May 12, 2017 and the winner contacted after May 31, 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details and Restrictions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Entries must be received no later than May 12, 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Winner will be notified on or before May 31, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Proposal must be scheduled to occur during regular days and hours of operation of the 2017 Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF). TRF dates are Saturdays and Sundays, September 30 through November 26, 2017, as well as the Friday after Thanksgiving, November 24, 2017. Festival hours of operation are 9 am to 8 pm.<\/li>\n<li>TRF staff will coordinate with winner to determine the date, time, location, and package elements. Final package details are determined solely at the discretion and approval of the staff of the Texas Renaissance Festival. The total value of all package elements provided by the Texas Renaissance Festival is not to exceed $800.00<\/li>\n<li>The Texas Renaissance Festival is an outdoor event that operates rain or shine. Proposal packages will not be rescheduled due to weather or other elements outside the control of the Texas Renaissance Festival.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Questions? Contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/vendor\/texas-renaissance-festival\/\">Texas Renaissance Festival here<\/a>, and start planning your fairytale experience NOW!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos Courtesy of\u00a0Texas Renaissance Festival There are destination wedding settings that transport you to another place. And then there\u2019s the Texas Renaissance Festival, which takes you away to an experience that is part medieval romance fantasy, part lush castle grounds, part fairytale-come-true. 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