River Bend Nature Center

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $300

Guest capacity

Up to 500 seated guests

About this venue

Want to make your event unforgettable? River Bend Nature Center is the ideal place to have your event! RBNC has several venues for rent, including the Forest Ceremony Site, the Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion, the J.S. Bridwell Terrace, and the Rotary North Library. All of these facilities provide unique accommodations for weddings, receptions, dinners, family picnics, corporate meetings, and numerous other occasions.

Seated guest capacity

  • 500

Venue type

  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
  • Outdoor
2200 3rd St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301

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Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion

Overlooks 18-acres of beautiful forest.

The Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion is a 7,000 sq. ft. outdoor covered building that overlooks 15 acres of bottomland forest.

Guest capacity

0-500 Seated

0-500 Standing

Square footage

7,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Couples luncheon, Elopement, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Baraat, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

Amenities include restrooms, electricity, fans, and wind guards. Seats approximately 500+.

Room cost

Monday- Thursday- $300 for 4 hours, $75 per add. hour Friday- $1,000 for 12 hours, $125 per add. hour Saturday- $1,600 for 12 hours, $125 per add. hour Sunday- $900 for 12 hours, $125 per add. hour

Available services that can be provided by River Bend Nature Center

Services & amenities

  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event rentals
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

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  • Beautiful, afforfable venue

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    •Jennica and W.•Feb 2, 2021

    River Bend Nature Center was the perfect place to have my wedding. The staff was incredibly helpful, and the venue met all of my expectations.

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