Come Together
Welcome to The Arbor, a premier event center in scenic Tyler, Texas. With beautiful indoor and outdoor facilities, The Arbor is the ideal venue for all your important events and celebrations. We can accommodate all types of events, from weddings and receptions to business functions and parties. At The Arbor, we're here to make sure everything is perfect for you. Scroll DownThe Arbor... Where People Come Together!
Indoor and outdoor weddings
A beautiful place to get married no matter the season.Here you can choose to exchange your vows outdoors in front of our striking waterfall or inside our beautiful chapel. If you are planning an outdoor ceremony the chapel is always available as a backup to eliminate weather concerns. After the ceremony the rest of the evening can be spent celebrating in our elegant reception hall and in the beautiful patio/ waterfall area. Up to 200 people can be seated in both ceremony sites as well as in the reception hall.
See Pricing & Info >A flexible venue
We can accommodate a wide array of styles and events.The Arbor is the perfect location, whether you are celebrating a wedding or personal milestone, hosting a party, or planning a community event. The event center has a beautiful and versatile banquet hall that can be used for any event and seats up to 220 guests. There is also an adjoining patio that can be used for indoor/outdoor events. For all events we have a completely open vendor policy so you can choose who plays a part in your day. We will also work closely with you to personalize the venue to suit your needs.
Details >Schedule a tour
We're here to make sure everything is perfect for you.Take a moment to browse our site, and then contact us to get your event moving forward right away. We are happy to answer any questions or schedule a tour for you. Tours are given by appointment only to avoid timing conflicts. We eagerly await the opportunity to serve you and help you create moments to remember.
Schedule a Tour >Our Gallery
Memories are made at The Arbor
A versatile venue that can accommodate a wide range of events. Here are some images from past moments at The Arbor.
Wedding & Receptions
The prices listed apply to Saturday dates, prices are discounted for Friday and Sunday weddings.*
Reception Only
Rental
Reception Only Event Center Rental Includes:
- Four hours for reception
- Building access after 10 a.m. on the day of the event for decorating, photos, etc.
- Use of reception hall and patio/waterfall area
- Tables and mahogany chiavari chairs for guest seating
- Additional tables for buffet, dj, etc.
- White crinkle table cloths for all tables
- Private dressing room
- On-site support during event
- Set-up of tables and chairs before event
- Clean-up after event
Wedding & Reception Rental
Wedding & Reception Rental Includes:
- Five hours for ceremony and reception
- Building access after 10 a.m. on the day of the event for decorating, photos, etc.
- One hour for wedding rehearsal prior to the wedding day
- Patio/waterfall area for outdoor wedding
- Chapel for indoor wedding (which can be used as a rain backup)
- White garden chairs for ceremony seating
- Banquet hall and patio/waterfall area for reception
- Tables and mahogany chiavari chairs for guest seating
- Additional tables for buffet, dj, etc.
- White crinkle table cloths for all tables
- Set-up of tables and chairs before event
- Clean-up after event
- Bridal suite located in the chapel
- Dressing room for groom in main building
- On-site support during event
*Friday and Sunday discounted prices: $3,000 for just a reception – $3,400 for a wedding and reception.
If you would like to serve alcohol at your event please be aware that The Arbor will not provide any form of alcohol for your event. However, we do allow beer, wine, champagne and two signature drinks (margaritas, daiquiris, etc.) to be served. If you are serving any form of alcohol you will be required to hire a security guard and a bartender.
We also have decorative items available for rental. This includes a white lounge furniture set and portable bar as well as the crystal tree centerpieces and other items. Please ask for additional pricing and information.
Business & Events
The Arbor is the perfect location for your next event.
- Four hours for actual event
- Building access after 10 a.m. on the day of event for set-up, decorating, etc.
- Tables and chairs for guest seating
- Tables for food service, DJ, cakes, etc.
- White crinkle tablecloths
- PA system for speaking
- On-site support during event
- Set-up of tables and chairs before event
- Clean-up after event
If you would like to serve alcohol at your event please be aware that The Arbor will not provide any form of alcohol for your event. However, we do allow beer, wine, champagne and two signature drinks (margaritas, daiquiris, etc.) to be served. If you are serving any form of alcohol you will be required to hire a security guard and a bartender.
Get Started Today! >Contact
Call us at (903) 534-4997 or fill out the form below and we'll be in touch as soon as possible.
Recommended Vendors
We have an open vendor policy but have had the opportunity to work with a lot of East Texas wedding and event vendors. To make your planning process easier we have compiled a list of our favorite vendors in all of the major categories. All of the vendors listed are professional, reliable and great at what they do.
Cake Bakers
Both of these bakers make wedding and grooms’ cakes that are both beautiful and delicious.
- Chez Bazan – 903.561.9644
www.chezbazan.com - Designs by D'Anne – 903.589.6992
www.designsbydanne.com - Village Bakery – 903.592.1011
www.villagebakerytyler.com
Coordinators
You may want a wedding coordinator to help make everything run smoothly. Both of these companies offer day of coordination as well as complete wedding coordination.
- Event & Company – 903.521.9050
www.easttexaseventandco.com - Plan It! Events– 903.521.4726
www.planiteventstyler.com Simply Yours by Design – 903.372.4728
www.simplyyoursbydesign.com
DJs
These are great DJs that can run sound for your ceremony as well as keep your guests dancing during the reception.
- CMB Music Productions – 903.630.7170
www.cmbdjs.com - Dave Goldman Music on Wheels – 903.312.2576
www.djdavegoldman.com - Lone Star Light and Sound – 903.480.0027
www.lonestarlightandsound.com
Florists
These florists will provide unique and beautiful décor and bouquets for your ceremony and reception.
- Fresh by Brookshire's – 903.747.3511
- La Bella Blooms– 903.452.9511
www.labellablooms.com - La Tee Da Flowers – 903.566.1566
www.lateedaflowers.com - Moss – 903.787.8822
www.welovemoss.com - Primrose Path – 903.509.3839 www.primrosepathflowers.com
- Two Dandelions by Diane Reis– 903.521.1725 www.twodandelions.com
Caterers
All of these companies are full service caterers that will take care of everything for you and provide quality food for your reception.
- Adalante Catering Company – 903.526.3800
www.adalantecatering.com - Fresh by Brookshires – 903.747.3512
www.freshbybrookshires.com - Perfect Catering – 903.236.2895
www.perfectcateringonline.com - The Potpourri House – 903.592.4171
www.potpourrihouse.com - Traditions – 903.534.5100
www.traditionstyler.com
Event Lighting
This company has all kinds of event lighting to liven up your reception. Providing everything from uplighting to monogram projection. The company is related to CMB Music Productions so you can get your lighting and dj in one stop.
- Tyler Uplights – 903.724.3192
www.tyleruplights.com
Photographers
These are high quality photographers that will take stunning photos of your big day. All of them are great to work with and are featured in the photos on our web site.
- Callynth Photography – 903.279.2511
www.callynthphotography.com - Capturing Me Photography – 903.714.8959
www.capturingmephotography.com - Donna Cummings Photography – 903.266.9000
www.donnacummings.com - Gema Blanton Photography – 903.705.8665
www.gemasphotography.com - Hayley Hall Photography
hayleyhallphotography.com - Lauren Ashley Photography – 903.521.8862
www.laurenashleyphotos.com - Giddy and Gold Photography - 936.581.2667
www.giddyandgold.com - Tara Smith Photography - 903.258.8412
www.tarasmithphotography.com
Videographers
These professional videographers provide impressive videos to help you remember your special day.
- A Thousand Word Productions– 903.839.7200
www.athousandword.com/ - The McKellars Wedding Cinema – 903.894.6078
www.themckellars.com/

































