Picture this: your guests mingling under the shade of sprawling oak trees, surrounded by lush gardens and rustic charm. Inside, the farmstead's versatile spaces can be transformed into an elegant and unforgettable experience, complete with a side of Texas twang.
Welcome to the Pound House Farmstead, nestled in the heart of Dripping Springs, Texas!
This historic gem is the perfect setting for your next event, whether you're tying the knot, celebrating a milestone, or hosting a corporate shindig. Located a hop, skip, and jump from downtown Austin, this charming venue is steeped in Texas tradition and grandeur.
From weddings and galas to corporate events and holiday soirées, the Pound House Farmstead is the perfect backdrop for your special occasion.
And the best part? Your rental supports the preservation of this historic site and its educational programming. So not only will you have an unforgettable event, but you'll also be supporting a good cause. Now that's what we call a win-win!
Weddings
Dripping Springs is the Wedding Capital of Texas, but there is only one historic museum here - The Pound House! Our farmstead offers a truly unique and memorable setting with unlimited possibilities. Competitive rates and the freedom to choose your own vendors, along with our historic oak-filled grounds, make for a romantic and unforgettable experience of a lifetime.
Parties/Family Gatherings
Whether hosting a farm-to-table dinner under the stars or a big ol’ boot slappin’ hoedown beneath our Heritage Oak, The Pound House is a perfect gathering place for your next celebration. From picnics and BBQ to elegant evenings that sparkle. Our staff can help curate your experience at affordable rates. Graduations, reunions and birthdays.
Meetings/Retreats
Hosting a business appreciation or holiday party? How about a team building retreat for the day? The Dr. Pound Museum offers a change of pace and scenery. Let us help you plan your next breakout session.
Campouts
The Farmstead offers overnight camping for Scouts, community groups and religious organizations. Convenient and secure, our sprawling grounds are fenced. We offer restrooms and a central fire pit. You’ll be in the heart of town but you’ll feel like you’re a world away!
Photo & Film
The perfect setting for over 165 years, our Farmstead has been featured in major projects such as Lifetime movies and allergy commercials. We have also been featured on the cover of Life in Belterra and Hill Country View Magazines. Our historical buildings and sweeping grounds with massive oak trees are perfect for movie, video, and commercial photo shoots of all varieties.