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Lakefront Acres Wedding & Event Venue
1835 SE County Road 3320, Kerens, TX
180 Capacity
$3,500 to $17,900 / Wedding
Lakefront Acres Wedding & Event Venue is a private waterfront wedding venue on the shores of Richland-Chambers Lake near Corsicana, Texas. Just over an hour from Dallas, our 26-acre property offers couples a peaceful destination-style wedding experience with sweeping lake views, unforgettable sunsets, and plenty of space to celebrate with the people they love. Couples can choose from beautiful indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options, including a lakeside ceremony setting, spacious indoor reception hall, covered outdoor gathering areas, private getting-ready suites, and stunning waterfront photo locations. With indoor seating for up to 180 guests, you can enjoy the beauty of an outdoor celebration while still having the comfort of an indoor backup plan for unpredictable Texas weather. At Lakefront Acres, weddings are designed to be flexible. Choose a venue-only rental and bring your own vendors through our open-vendor policy, or simplify planning with one of our inclusive wedding packages. Depending on the package, services may include coordination, catering, cake, DJ entertainment, decorating, linens, bar staffing, security, photography, florals, place settings, and more. Venue amenities include tables and chairs with setup, ceremony seating with setup, onsite parking, a caterer’s prep kitchen, indoor and outdoor bar areas, guest restrooms, covered drop-off, private suites, and an onsite venue manager. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration, a classic lakefront wedding, or a destination-style experience close to North Texas, Lakefront Acres offers the privacy, flexibility, and natural beauty to make your wedding feel completely your own. Come for the lake. Stay for the sunset. Celebrate your way at Lakefront Acres.

Lakefront Acres Wedding & Event Venue

1835 SE County Road 3320, Kerens, TX
180 Capacity
$3,500 to $17,900 / Wedding
Lakefront Acres Wedding & Event Venue is a private waterfront wedding venue on the shores of Richland-Chambers Lake near Corsicana, Texas. Just over an hour from Dallas, our 26-acre property offers couples a peaceful destination-style wedding experience with sweeping lake views, unforgettable sunsets, and plenty of space to celebrate with the people they love. Couples can choose from beautiful indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options, including a lakeside ceremony setting, spacious indoor reception hall, covered outdoor gathering areas, private getting-ready suites, and stunning waterfront photo locations. With indoor seating for up to 180 guests, you can enjoy the beauty of an outdoor celebration while still having the comfort of an indoor backup plan for unpredictable Texas weather. At Lakefront Acres, weddings are designed to be flexible. Choose a venue-only rental and bring your own vendors through our open-vendor policy, or simplify planning with one of our inclusive wedding packages. Depending on the package, services may include coordination, catering, cake, DJ entertainment, decorating, linens, bar staffing, security, photography, florals, place settings, and more. Venue amenities include tables and chairs with setup, ceremony seating with setup, onsite parking, a caterer’s prep kitchen, indoor and outdoor bar areas, guest restrooms, covered drop-off, private suites, and an onsite venue manager. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration, a classic lakefront wedding, or a destination-style experience close to North Texas, Lakefront Acres offers the privacy, flexibility, and natural beauty to make your wedding feel completely your own. Come for the lake. Stay for the sunset. Celebrate your way at Lakefront Acres.

Event Pricing

Intimate Wedding Experience

50 people max
$3,500 per event

Venue-Only Wedding Rental

180 people max
$3,900 - $5,900 per event

The Shore — Essentials

180 people max
$4,900 per event

The Cove — Most Popular

180 people max
$8,900 per event

The Reservoir — Luxury.

180 people max
$17,900 per event

Private Event Rental

180 people max
$350 per hour

People Often Ask

Our venue-only rental includes 12 consecutive hours of venue access, reception tables and chairs with setup, white ceremony chairs with setup, both private getting-ready suites, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, caterer’s prep kitchen, bar areas, restrooms, onsite parking, covered drop-off, and an onsite venue manager.
Yes! We offer several wedding experiences ranging from venue-only to inclusive packages with coordination, catering, cake, DJ services, decorating, linens, bar staffing, security, photography, florals, place settings, and more depending on the package selected.
Yes. Lakefront Acres has an open-vendor policy, allowing couples to choose vendors that fit their style and budget. Vendors must meet venue requirements and provide certificates of insurance when applicable.
Yes. Couples may provide their own alcohol. Alcohol must be served by TABC-certified bartenders, security is required during alcohol service through the time the last guest leaves, bar service is limited to 5 hours, and two bartenders are required for events with more than 75 guests. Shots are not permitted.
Our indoor reception hall can accommodate up to 180 seated guests. Package pricing is generally based on up to 100 guests, with additional-guest pricing available depending on the package selected.
Yes. The Bird’s Nest bridal suite and Groom’s Den are included with our standard wedding venue rentals. They are not included with private-event rentals unless specifically added.
Yes. A day-of event liability insurance policy is required and due 30 days before the event. We also strongly recommend purchasing wedding cancellation insurance when you book the venue to help protect your investment against qualifying unexpected circumstances.
Yes. Rehearsal time may be added for $250 per hour, depending on venue availability.
Wedding dates may be reserved up to 24 months in advance.
Yes. Our Intimate Wedding Experience is $3,500 for up to 50 invited guests and includes 6 hours of venue access plus several wedding-day amenities. It is available Monday–Thursday, with weekend dates available within 60 days based on availability.

Event Spaces

Covered Porch

Covered Porch

General Event Space
Indoor Reception Hall

Indoor Reception Hall

Banquet Room
Lakeside Dock

Lakeside Dock

General Event Space
Lakeside Gazebo

Lakeside Gazebo

Outdoor Venue
Lakeside Lawn

Lakeside Lawn

General Event Space

Additional Info

Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Full Bar/Lounge
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Waterfront
  • Waterview
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 180
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 5
  • Special Features: Private 26-acre waterfront venue on Richland-Chambers Lake featuring sweeping lake views, unforgettable sunsets, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, lakeside gazebo and dock, spacious reception hall, private getting-ready suites, covered porch, open lawn
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 3,500
  • Year Renovated: 2023