Riverfront Events
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $8,000
Packages
Prices start at $125
Catering services pricing
$125 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $6,000
Guest capacity
Up to 200 seated guests
About this venue
Riverfront Events, located on the heart of the Christina River, features a large outdoor ceremony space, as well as overnight accommodations at the attached Hyatt Place. The Big Fish Restaurant Group brings its award-winning cuisine and culture of hospitality into this brand new, up-and-coming event location. Our mission is to provide a seamless experience and to leave a lasting impression on you and your guests for years to come. Looking for convenience in a brand new, beautiful location with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
Our event spaces
Pre-Function
Looking for convenience with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
The Pre-Function space is perfect for Cocktail Hours, After Parties and smaller seated gatherings. This space offer beautiful views with a wall of windows overlooking the Christina River and direct access to the outdoor Terrace.
Guest capacity
1-30 Seated
1-150 Standing
Square footage
1,000
Ideal for
Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- 3 TV Screens - Bluetooth Sound System
Terrace
Looking for convenience with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
The outdoor Terrace is ideal for ceremonies and cocktail hours with fire pits to make it perfect for any season!
Guest capacity
1-200 Seated
1-200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Cocktail hour, Rehearsal dinner, Farewell brunch
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
- Firepits
Riverfront Events Ballroom
Looking for convenience with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
The Riverfront Room can comfortably seat up to 200 guests with a dancefloor, depending on table arrangements.
Guest capacity
10-200 Seated
10-300 Standing
Square footage
4,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Colored Cove & Dimmed Lighting - 2 Projectors - 25x25 Mobile Dancefloor - 2 Wireless Microphones - Bluetooth Sound System
Pre-Function
Looking for convenience with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
The Pre-Function space is perfect for Cocktail Hours, After Parties and smaller seated gatherings. This space offer beautiful views with a wall of windows overlooking the Christina River and direct access to the outdoor Terrace.
Guest capacity
1-30 Seated
1-150 Standing
Square footage
1,000
Ideal for
Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- 3 TV Screens - Bluetooth Sound System
Terrace
Looking for convenience with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
The outdoor Terrace is ideal for ceremonies and cocktail hours with fire pits to make it perfect for any season!
Guest capacity
1-200 Seated
1-200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Cocktail hour, Rehearsal dinner, Farewell brunch
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
- Firepits
Riverfront Events Ballroom
Looking for convenience with great food, professional staff and modern design? Look no further than Riverfront Events!
The Riverfront Room can comfortably seat up to 200 guests with a dancefloor, depending on table arrangements.
Guest capacity
10-200 Seated
10-300 Standing
Square footage
4,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- Colored Cove & Dimmed Lighting - 2 Projectors - 25x25 Mobile Dancefloor - 2 Wireless Microphones - Bluetooth Sound System
Riverfront Events packages
Wedding Packages
50-200 guests
Peak pricing $125-160
Off-peak pricing $125-160
All packages are subject to a food & beverage minimum. All packages are subject to a 22% Service Charge.
- One Hour Cocktail Hour
- Four Hour Wedding Reception
- Plated or Buffet Style Dinner
- Custom Wedding Cake
- Complimentary Champagne Toast
- Standard Open Bar
- Choice of Two Signature Cocktails
- Wedding Attendant & Event Captain
- Choice of Polyester Table Linens & Napkin Colors
- Complimentary Tasting for Wedding Couples
- Complimentary Standard Room OR Upgraded Suite
- Special Rates for Wedding Guests
Available services that can be provided by Riverfront Events
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Lighting/Sound
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Wedding cake services
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Accommodations
- Bedroom suites
- Double bed rooms
- Honeymoon suite
- Room blocks offered
- Single king rooms
Reviews
Write a review4.9 out of 5
9 reviews
Perfect
Our wedding was everything we dreamed of! The venue was stunning, with breathtaking views and a beautiful setup that created the perfect atmosphere. The team was exceptional—Event Manager Yassmin and Event Coordinators Tina and Val went above and beyond to make sure every detail was flawless. They were professional, attentive, and made the entire day completely stress-free. Our guests couldn’t stop raving about the amazing food and gorgeous location. We’re so grateful for the unforgettable experience they provided and highly recommend them to anyone planning their big day!
Muy Bueno!!!
Riverfront Events was an absolute dream to work with for our wedding. Their communication throughout the planning process was lovely, communicative, and consistent, which put us at ease every step of the way. The quality of their work and the value they provided was truly exceptional - the venue had a sexy, comfortable vibe with great lighting that made our photos look stunning. They were always going above and beyond to take care of us, and exceeded our expectations at every turn. We cannot recommend Riverfront Events highly enough for any couple looking for a beautiful, stress-free wedding experience.
Amazing Wedding Venue!
We had the absolute perfect wedding here!! Everything was handled great and exceeded our expectations. Yassmin, Val, and the rest of the team did an amazing job at answering all of our requests and making sure everything was exactly how we wanted it. We would definitely book another event here and recommend all of our friends. They made our special day so perfect and flawless. Food was amazing!
Incredible Team
Riverfront Events was absolutely incredible - their team is amazing and they made our wedding day very special.
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