Large Event Venues for Rent in San Antonio, TX

The cost of large event venues averages around $70 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in San Antonio, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:

• Whole Venue at Tandem in Riverside - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Staff was super friendly and rental process was smooth. No hidden or unexpected fees.’

• Event Space at Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling in Sun Gate - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Perfect venue for our event. Staff was great. Easy to work with.’

• Mission Ballroom at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa in Downtown San Antonio - rated 4.8/5
  Venue said: Our versatile junior ballroom has natural lighting and can be divided into (2) individual meeting spaces. As a whole, it is great for trainings, strategy meetings or team building.

These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central San Antonio, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Full Buyout at Howl at the Moon, San Antonio on 111 West Crockett Street - 0.1 mi from center.
  Venue said: With this option, you have exclusive access to the entire venue, including multiple bars, dance floors, and stage areas. Whether you're hosting a corporate event, birthday celebration, or bachelorette party, the Full Buyout...
• Entire Venue at Devils River Distillery on 401 East Houston Street - 0.1 mi from center.
  Venue said: The Burns Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is in the heart of Downtown San Antonio, Texas.
• Whole Venue at San Antonio Party Bus on 110 East Houston Street - 0.3 mi from center.
  Venue said: The seats are designed to make the space feel like a lounge, perfect for socializing. The bus also features a dance pole in the center and the sound system.

In San Antonio, you have access to a range of exceptional venues, each offering a unique experience for your event. Rancho La Mission provides expansive outdoor spaces with rolling lawns and scenic views, suitable for large weddings or open-air gatherings. On the other hand, the Zero Latency VR Arena features a modern, interactive environment with immersive virtual reality experiences, which is well-suited for corporate events or team-building activities. Both venues offer distinctive settings to make your event stand out and meet your specific needs.

If you're planning a large event in San Antonio, you'll find that each neighborhood offers a unique atmosphere to match your needs. Downtown San Antonio is excellent for large events due to its central location, variety of venues, cultural attractions, and extensive dining options. Stone Oak, in the northern part of the city, offers an upscale suburban environment with a refined touch, suitable for high-end gatherings. The East Side provides a more laid-back and traditional atmosphere, with distinctive settings that offer a charming and intimate backdrop for events.

Booking a large event venue in San Antonio, such as the Red Oak Ballroom at Norris Conference Centers, should ideally be done 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during peak seasons like spring and early fall. Major festivals, such as Fiesta San Antonio in April and the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in February, can significantly increase demand for popular venues. Planning ahead allows you to secure a prime location, lock in the best rates, and ensure your event timing aligns with the city’s busy festival schedule.