Carleen Bright Arboretum – The Pavilion

The newest addition to the City of Woodway and the Carleen Bright Arboretum, The Pavilion, is a state of the art 10,000 square foot focus of community life.  The Pavilion is the premier destination in Central Texas for life’s special moments – dinners, receptions, weddings, & small conferences.  The barn-inspired building is nestled within a beautiful…

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Carleen Bright Arboretum – Whitehall Center

Whitehall Center at the Carleen Bright Arboretum celebrated its grand opening in May of 1999.  To date it has had over 1500 private events, including weddings, rehearsal dinners, receptions, retreats, and memorial services.  Popular tourism-related events hosted at Whitehall include festivals, society meetings, business luncheons and art exhibits. The beloved Whitehall Center is a replica of…

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Old Bethany Weddings & Events

About The Venue Our venue is a 6500-square-foot white barn nestled in the middle of a grove of beautiful Texas oak trees. The barn rests on 100 acres of open fields and scattered trees. Whether you envision saying “I do” outdoors in the fields or in the woods, or indoors with air conditioning, we can…

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The Hall at River Square Center

The Hall at River Square Center is Waco’s most versatile private events venue. Located in downtown Waco, The Hall is designed for those special occasions that need a little extra privacy, space and adaptability. From casual blue jean barbecues to champagne black tie balls, The Hall offers everything you need to make your event memorable.…

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New Waco Meeting Planner Guide!

We are pleased to announce Waco’s newly updated Official Meeting Planner Guide. If you plan conventions or other types of events, you’ll want to check it out. We work with all venues in town, including the Extraco Events Center, Baylor Club, McLane Stadium, and the Waco Convention Center. Our staff is familiar with area caterers, A/V…

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There’s an App for That!

Introducing the new official Waco visitor app. It’s free to download at the Play Store and Apple Store.  Once you’ve downloaded it, you will have a handy guide during your visit to Waco. It includes much of the information found on our website. Information is updated instantly as we add or change it, so it…

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