The Alexander Mansion

Historic Event Venue in Dallas

Step into the elegance of a bygone era at the historic Alexander Mansion, a one-of-a-kind wedding and event venue in the heart of Old East Dallas. Built in 1904, this lovingly preserved neoclassical home is filled with romance, history, and charm—perfect for couples, families, and organizations looking to host unforgettable gatherings.

From the moment your guests arrive, they’ll be swept away by the mansion’s grand columns, original woodwork, and welcoming front porch. Inside, you’ll find 12,500 square feet of flexible space, including a formal parlor, ballroom, dining room, and gracious covered porches—all thoughtfully restored and ready to host your most important moments.

Alexander Mansion offers more than just a venue—it creates an experience

Picture bridal portraits beside tall leaded-glass windows, vows on the landing in front of a stained-glass window, and toasts beneath sparkling chandeliers. Golden-hour photos on the steps. First dances in the upstairs ballroom. Every space is filled with opportunity for memory-making.

Perfect for a Variety of Events

You can rent the Alexander Mansion for:

• Weddings and Receptions
• Bridal & Baby Showers, Luncheons & Teas
• Holiday Parties
• Formal Dinners & Cocktail Parties
• Corporate Events & Organizational Meetings

Whether you’re planning an elegant evening wedding or a daytime luncheon, the mansion’s rooms can be styled to fit your vision.

A Grand Setting for Intimate Events

As one of the last remaining mansions on Ross Avenue, the Alexander Mansion is a rare and beautiful venue that balances grace and intimacy. Our ballroom seats up to 100 guests for a plated dinner with room for a dance floor. Cocktail-style events may welcome up to 175 guests using the main floor’s interconnected rooms.

The mansion includes:

• A romantic stair hall with stained-glass window—ideal for ceremonies and photos
• The Writing Room, Library, and French Room—each filled with vintage charm and photo ops
• Upstairs Ballroom with natural light, wood floors and chandeliers
• Two private get-ready suites with period furnishings
• Front porch and steps for mingling or photos

Why Choose the Alexander Mansion

• One of Dallas’ most storied homes, rich in architectural detail
• Elegant indoor spaces and inviting outdoor porches
• Endless photo opportunities throughout the day and night
• Exclusive catering by CN Catering, with custom menus and professional service
• Located minutes from downtown Dallas, with easy access and street-level entry
• A nonprofit-run venue—your event supports the preservation of local history

Ready to See the Mansion for Yourself?

Let the Alexander Mansion be the backdrop for your wedding, celebration, or special event. Tours are available by appointment, and dates fill quickly—especially during peak seasons.