ranch rules
Maybe you’re a seasoned cowpoke or a city slicker with a country heart—either way, it’s hard to deny that there’s something magical about the big open sky and rustic refinement of a Texas ranch wedding. If you’re thinking about ranch nuptials (and we can’t blame you), plan no further until you’ve read our insider’s guide to the perfect homestead wedding.
pick a hitching post
The Lone Star State is home to many wedding-worthy ranches, which can make the thought of picking just one overwhelming. Make things easier on yourself by starting your venue search with a good idea of your day’s theme and vibe. For a big, kid-friendly family reunion,) in Satin—it offers enough activities (from skeet shooting to horseback riding) to entertain an entire family for a weekend. If your heart is set on a shabby-chic wedding with all the kitschy country trappings, Three Points Ranch () in Round Mountain, with its fleet of vintage Airstream trailers, might be more your style.
