About Us
Hummingbird House is a picturesque banquet hall and garden wedding venue located in Manchaca, Texas. Originally the country home of horticulturist, Tom Tinguely, he and his event-planning partner opened the doors of this elegant property in 2009 to allow couples to celebrate their love on-site. Here, you and your guests can delight in acres of meticulously manicured gardens, elegant event spaces, and an abundance of natural beauty for your big day.
Facilities and Capacity
With both indoor and outdoor event spaces, Hummingbird House is an ideal location for an unforgettable wedding celebration. The Outdoor Courtyard provides a magnificent natural location for a heartfelt wedding ceremony. Situated on over five acres of luscious tropical landscape, your guests will enjoy soaking up the vibrant and fragrant floral surroundings as you exchange your vows. This location is also ideal for an evening ceremony, with ample outdoor lighting provided to create a magical ambiance. Afterward, guests can seamlessly transition to the 400-square-foot cocktail tent for a sophisticated cocktail hour as you make use of the extensive grounds for your wedding photographs. The cocktail tent features pristine white drapery and a bronze chandelier to elevate your event.
The Reception Pavilion comprises of a 3,200-square-foot, glass-paneled wedding pavilion. It is climate-controlled to allow you to create the perfect ambiance regardless of the weather. White, silk draping throughout creates a fairytale aesthetic, while three crystal chandeliers add an extra touch of grandeur to this space. The glass-paneled walls allow the surrounding beauty of this space to be ever-present during your stylish reception event.
Dedicated get-ready rooms have been created on-site to allow for comfortable and luxurious preparations for your day. The bridal suite offers a spacious lounge, dedicated dressing room, and covered patio for your pleasure. The groom’s suite features a 50-inch TV, foosball table, leather sofas, and more.
Services Offered
A selection of tables and Chiavari chairs are included in the rental of this venue to accommodate up to 200 guests for your event. Event planning is offered to ensure that you get the most from this venue for your special day. Their team is happy to provide you with a preferred vendor list, but also allow outside vendors to serve your day with prior approval. Hummingbird House is a pet-friendly venue and is happy to accommodate your furry friend for your celebration. They can also supply a range of event rentals. These include:
- Centerpieces
- Decor
- Drapery
- Altar/arch
- Lighting
Frequently Asked Questions about Venue
Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?
Yes
What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?
$ 6,800.00
What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?
$ 3,800.00
Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?
No
Which of the following are included in starting site fee?
Bridal Suite, Chairs, Clean Up, Event Planning, Lighting/Sound, Parking, Set Up, Tables
Describe your venue
Banquet Hall, Garden, Mansion, Park
What kind of settings are available?
Indoor, Covered Outdoor, Uncovered Outdoor, Scenic Views
Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?
Ceremony, Reception
What event services do you offer?
Event Planner, Event Rentals, Get Ready Rooms, Lighting / Sound, Outside Vendors, Pet Friendly, Set Up
What event items are available?
Altar/Arch, Centerpieces, Chairs, Decor, Drapery, Lighting, Tables, Tents, Tent Accessories
What transportation and access is available?
Parking, Wheelchair Access
What months are included in your peak season?
March, April, May, September, October, November
What months are included in your off-peak season?
January, February, July, August, December