Business Details
8 Years
experience
Premier Austin Wedding Venue with European Charm
Ma Maison is a family-owned wedding venue located in Dripping Springs, Texas, offering elegantly designed spaces that blend European charm with the serenity of the Texas Hill Country. Established in 2018, our team brings over 30 years of collective experience in creating unforgettable celebrations tailored to each couple's unique vision. We specialize in providing flexible ceremony and reception options, including both indoor and outdoor venues, ensuring a seamless experience regardless of weather. Our commitment to personalized service is reflected in our approachable luxury, with amenities designed to reduce stress and enhance the joy of your special day.We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming environment that celebrates love in all its forms, supported by a team dedicated to making your wedding planning process as smooth and memorable as possible. Our venue's strategic location, just 45 minutes from downtown Austin, offers convenience without compromising the scenic beauty that defines our property. With a focus on attention to detail and client satisfaction, we aim to transform your wedding dreams into reality through exceptional hospitality and meticulously curated experiences.
Services
Wedding Venue Rental
Ceremony Site Options
Reception Space Booking
Event Planning Support
Vendor Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- Family-owned venue with personalized attention to every detail
- Multiple indoor/outdoor ceremony sites for weather flexibility
- Over 30 years of collective experience in wedding coordination
- Curated list of trusted vendors familiar with the venue
- Scenic Texas Hill Country setting with European architectural influence
What people say
Absolutely breathtaking
Spacious chapel
Versatile property
Real princess experience
Seamless planning process
Services
Wedding Venue Rental
Our wedding venue rental provides exclusive access to multiple ceremony and reception spaces designed to accommodate both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. The European-inspired architecture complements the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country, offering a timeless backdrop for your special day. With both indoor and outdoor options available, couples can confidently plan their event knowing we provide flexible solutions for any weather condition.
Ceremony Site Options
Choose from four+ distinct ceremony locations including our iconic Green Cathedral, lakeside vistas, and the elegant Great Hall. Each site offers unique photographic opportunities and varying capacities to match your vision. Our team works closely with couples to help select and prepare the perfect location that aligns with their personal style and guest count requirements.
Event Planning Support
We provide comprehensive planning assistance through our experienced team and curated vendor network. From initial consultations to day-of coordination, our support ensures a stress-free experience. Our planners specialize in navigating Texas weather challenges while maintaining the integrity of your design vision throughout the planning process.
Vendor Coordination
Access to our preferred vendor list featuring photographers, caterers, florists, and other specialists familiar with our venue. These professionals are pre-vetted for quality and reliability, ensuring seamless execution of your event. Our team facilitates communication between vendors to maintain consistent timelines and service standards throughout your wedding day.
Venue Amenities
The venue includes extensive parking, climate-controlled spaces, and built-in decor elements that minimize additional rental needs. Our 23-acre property offers multiple photo opportunities with natural backdrops of Texas wildflowers and Hill Country landscapes. The Great Hall accommodates up to 200 guests with elegant architectural details that enhance any wedding theme.
People
Karen Moise
Venue Owner
Karen founded Ma Maison with a vision to create a wedding venue that combines European elegance with Texas hospitality. Her background in family and child development informs her approach to wedding planning, emphasizing emotional support and personalized service. Karen personally oversees operations to ensure every couple receives exceptional care.
Ken Moise
Chief Bricoleur
Ken combines his medical expertise as Director of the Fetal Center at Dell Children's Hospital with venue operations. He manages technical aspects of the property while maintaining a hands-on approach to guest experience. His dual career reflects a commitment to both medical excellence and event hospitality.
Michelle Kemp
Venue Site Manager
Michelle brings systems-oriented organization to wedding coordination, having previously worked with luxury wedding planners. Her recent personal wedding experience informs her empathetic approach to client service. She specializes in streamlining logistics while maintaining the venue's aesthetic standards.
Shenneth
Chief Marketing Manager
Shenneth leads marketing strategy while managing social media presence and digital engagement. His background in communications ensures consistent brand representation across platforms. He focuses on showcasing the venue's unique features through strategic content creation.
Gustavo
Venue Site Manager
Gustavo oversees daily operations and guest interactions, drawing from extensive event management experience. His dual role at Dell Children's Hospital informs his compassionate approach to service. He ensures technical aspects of events run smoothly while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
Questions
What is included in the wedding venue rental?
Venue rental includes access to all ceremony sites, the Great Hall reception space, parking facilities, and basic decor elements. Our package provides flexibility for customization while offering built-in features that minimize additional rentals.
Do you allow outside vendors?
We provide a curated list of preferred vendors but allow qualified outside professionals. Our team coordinates with selected vendors to ensure quality standards and familiarity with venue requirements for seamless execution.
What happens if it rains on our wedding day?
Our indoor chapel accommodates up to 200 guests as a backup option. All outdoor ceremony sites have nearby covered alternatives, ensuring your event proceeds without disruption regardless of weather conditions.
Can we bring our own alcohol?
Yes, we allow BYOB (Bring Your Own Beer) with proper licensing. This policy provides flexibility for couples to select their preferred beverage options while managing costs effectively.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead for peak dates. A deposit is required upon contract signing, with payment plans available to accommodate different budget needs.
What makes Ma Maison unique?
Our European-inspired architecture combined with Texas Hill Country scenery creates a distinctive setting. The venue's multiple ceremony options, personalized service approach, and strategic location near Austin set us apart from traditional venues.
