Hummingbird Hollow

Hummingbird Hollow East Texas Garden Event & Wedding Venue This unique facility was established in 2000 by owners Jim and Dee Dee Turnage.

Tucked in a quiet corner of East Texas, this charming 19th century homestead now serves as the premier wedding venue in the area. Elmwood Gardens has been voted as the Best of the Bliss Wedding Location four years in a row by the Wedded Bliss magazine in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. Elmwood Gardens also received the Bride's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, and 2014 by WeddingWire.com based on our client

reviews and The Knot Best Of Weddings in 2013 and 2014

From the charming European-style cottage gardens to the replica of ancient stone gardens in Ireland, the venue offers the perfect setting to express your unique personality. The forty-two hundred square foot ballroom is perfect to feature your elegant, vintage-inspired or rustic wedding. Lights, vineyards, fountains, and statues provide the perfect romantic atmosphere. The century-old cottages serve as dressing areas as well as hair studios for you and your bridal party. Elmwood Gardens offers Site Rentals and All-Inclusive Packages. We offer discounted rates for Friday and Sunday weddings. Elmwood Gardens has a maximum capacity of 300. Outside vendors are welcome at Elmwood Gardens. Elmwood Gardens Also offers in house event coordination.

Texas Couples of Faith love the sweet serenity of Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and ...
12/30/2025

Texas Couples of Faith love the sweet serenity of Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Athens Texas. On your Biggest Day, it feels like Heaven on Earth in so many ways and the perfect private setting for all your East Texas Wedding Ideas. From the magic of our gorgeous lush gardens to our inspiring Open Air Chapel to the colorful beauty of our world famous Wedding Walk to our tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures to our glorious sunsets, prayers will be answered and your wonder-filled Wedding Day will be everything you seek and then some. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 for more information and schedule your property tour.

Offering your guests phenomenal food and upscale hospitality at a luxurious garden venue is one of the keys to hosting s...
12/29/2025

Offering your guests phenomenal food and upscale hospitality at a luxurious garden venue is one of the keys to hosting some of the best Texas Weddings and Events. That's why the future Brides in Love with Big Day dreams are reaching out to Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Athens Texas. They know our gorgeous gardens, world famous Wedding Walk and tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures provide the perfect private setting for your East Texas Wedding Extravaganza. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 to learn more and schedule your property tour. Custom menus and private tastings available upon request.

Opulent-minded Texas Foodies love to indulge host elegant dinner Parties and events in Texas with our tantalizing Texas ...
12/28/2025

Opulent-minded Texas Foodies love to indulge host elegant dinner Parties and events in Texas with our tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures. Whether it's a luxurious Wedding or private dining experience overlooking the lush gardens at Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and All Things Athens, Tx or a stylish celebration at your location of choice, it's a phenomenal feast for the ages. Now's the perfect time to work with Chef Pamela to celebrate your Lone Star life. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 to learn more and schedule your property tour. Custom menus and private tastings available upon request.

Family time is the best time at the holidays.  Especially if you're newly engaged.  The love, the laughter, the exciteme...
12/27/2025

Family time is the best time at the holidays. Especially if you're newly engaged. The love, the laughter, the excitement, the Bridal Party support, your faith and Wedding Day Dreams bring everyone closer together. After you savor and celebrate the moment, now it's time to plan the best Big Day ever. Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Athens Texas is a great place to start. With gorgeous lush gardens, world class facilities, phenomenal food from Texas Foodie Adventures and endless Wow, our spectacular wedding packages where perfect works just fine will make you an exceptional Host when it matters the most. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 to learn more and schedule your property core.

Fashion styles and hospitality trends for Texas Weddings in 2026 and 2027 are definitely changing at top tier venues lik...
12/26/2025

Fashion styles and hospitality trends for Texas Weddings in 2026 and 2027 are definitely changing at top tier venues like Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Athens Texas for a luxurious East Texas Wedding. Especially gorgeous Black Wedding dresses from Brooke & Bre Bridal Boutique near All Things Tyler TX. These statement gowns are becoming very popular for beautiful Texas Foodies Brides who want a personalized Big Day with lots of options including four enchanting ceremony sites, lush gardens and tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures.

Merry Christmas to everyone from Hummingbird Hollow and Texas Foodie Adventures near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler...
12/25/2025

Merry Christmas to everyone from Hummingbird Hollow and Texas Foodie Adventures near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and My Aggie Nation. We hope Santa and his helpers were very good to you this year. We'll make sure that we do the same when it's time to plan your East Texas Wedding Extravaganza with gorgeous lush gardens and phenomenal food from Chef Pamela's Kitchen.

Ho Ho Ho and Merry Christmas.  Rumor has it Santa's going to be very good to you this year.  When that stunning engageme...
12/23/2025

Ho Ho Ho and Merry Christmas. Rumor has it Santa's going to be very good to you this year. When that stunning engagement ring twinkles on your finger like the stars in the sky, you'll be glowing too. It's heavenly. Hummingbird Hollow and Texas Foodie Adventures near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and My Aggie Nation provide the perfect private setting for your East Texas Wedding Extravaganza. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 to learn more and schedule your property tour.

Merry Christmas from Hummingbird Hollow and Texas Foodie Adventures near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and V...
12/22/2025

Merry Christmas from Hummingbird Hollow and Texas Foodie Adventures near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Athens Texas. With temperatures going to be unseasonably warm, it's going to be an awesome week of romance and family fun. With our springlike weather, this could be one of the best holiday seasons ever. Especially when that man of your dreams pops the question. It's a priceless moment that you'll never forget. When it's time to plan your Big Day or Big Event, nothing is more luxurious than reciting your vows amongst the lush flowers and beautiful gardens at our magnificent 32 acre property. We're all about the party and the fun that follows.

Everything's ready.  The timing, the moment, the location, the excitement and the forever connection.  It's engagement s...
12/21/2025

Everything's ready. The timing, the moment, the location, the excitement and the forever connection. It's engagement season and your proposal is part of the Holiday Magic. Now it's time to start planning the Big Day ever. Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Athens Texas is here to help. With gorgeous lush gardens, tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures, world class facilities, complete privacy and endless Wow, we're the perfect setting for all your East Texas Wedding Ideas on your wonder-filled Wedding Day. Enjoy the journey and cherish the memories!

Our new cedar fencing at Hummingbird Hollow  near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and My Aggie Nation is looki...
12/20/2025

Our new cedar fencing at Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and My Aggie Nation is looking fantastic. It helps welcome your guests to our magnificent property for an amazing East Texas Wedding Extravaganza with style and high-end hospitality. It's the handcrafted entranceway to gorgeous gardens, tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures and 32 acres of private partying. The beautiful brides with opulent-minded East Texas Wedding Ideas love our enchanting vibe and you will too.

More and more engaged couples are looking to host a unique and personalized East Texas Wedding Extravaganza.  That's why...
12/19/2025

More and more engaged couples are looking to host a unique and personalized East Texas Wedding Extravaganza. That's why the beautiful Brides of Texas are reaching out to Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Lindale TX to host the best Big Day ever. They love the privacy of our gorgeous 32 acre garden venue, world class facilities and tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures. You will too. We're all about the party and making you an exceptional Host when it matters the most. That's why we're one of the premier East Texas Wedding Venues and private dining destinations. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 to learn more and schedule your property tour. Tastings available.

We love working with engaged Texas Foodies  couples and opulent-minded hosts at Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine,...
12/18/2025

We love working with engaged Texas Foodies couples and opulent-minded hosts at Hummingbird Hollow near Visit Palestine, Texas, Visit Tyler Texas and Visit Lindale TX on their East Texas Wedding Extravaganza. Big Weddings. Intimate Weddings. Lavish Parties or value-conscious celebrations. They're all gateways to your future and you deserve the best Big Day ever. Especially a walk down the aisle surrounded by gorgeous gardens and a fun-filled feast with phenomenal food from our tantalizing Texas Foodie Adventures. We provide you and your guests an incredible dining experience. Our luxurious venue is everything you're looking for and then some. Call 903-549-2716 or text 214-557-3351 to learn more and schedule your property tour. Tasting's available!

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Tucked in a quiet corner of East Texas, this charming 19th century homestead now serves as the premier wedding venue in the area. This unique facility was established in 2000 by owners Jim and Dee Dee Turnage. Elmwood Gardens has been voted as the Best of the Bliss Wedding Location four years in a row by the Wedded Bliss magazine in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. Elmwood Gardens also received the Bride's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, and 2014 by WeddingWire.com based on our client reviews and The Knot Best Of Weddings in 2013 and 2014 From the charming European-style cottage gardens to the replica of ancient stone gardens in Ireland, the venue offers the perfect setting to express your unique personality. The forty-two hundred square foot ballroom is perfect to feature your elegant, vintage-inspired or rustic wedding. Lights, vineyards, fountains, and statues provide the perfect romantic atmosphere. The century-old cottages serve as dressing areas as well as hair studios for you and your bridal party. Elmwood Gardens offers Site Rentals and All-Inclusive Packages. We offer discounted rates for Friday and Sunday weddings. Elmwood Gardens has a maximum capacity of 300. Outside vendors are welcome at Elmwood Gardens. Elmwood Gardens Also offers in house event coordination.