Have you ever heard of Rice University Weddings? Many folks don’t know it, but aside from your usual run-of-the-mill wedding venue options (country clubs, hotels, etc, etc), you can also choose to get married at a school! Why is this a genius idea? There’s something special about getting married at a university—surrounded by historic architecture, and youthful energy. And think how meaningful it will be to marry at your alma mater! If you are connected to Rice University, this is one of the best venues for your wedding.
About Rice University
Located in Houston, Texas, William Marsh Rice University is a private research university founded in 1912. It has been recognized as a leading undergraduate university. Rice University has close ties with NASA, and Rice graduates have become Fortune 500 CEOs and Nobel Prize winners. Rice University is nestled on a wooded tract and offers plenty of green space. There is even a legend that Rice has a tree for every student. Rice features Byzantine-style architecture and beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces.
Venue Spaces
Couples may say their vows outdoors surrounded by lush grass and trees. They can also exchange “I do’s” inside the historic Cohen House with its wood-paneled glass doors.