Organizations & Associations
The Ballroom at Tanglewood has earned a reputation as the premier event space in Houston, but we wouldn’t be where we’re today without support.
We’re a member of many organizations striving to improve the events industry. Their efforts are awe-inspiring, and we’re proud to call them friends rather than just partners.
Unlocking The Potential Of Events
- The International Live Events Association, Or ILEA
A global community of creative event professionals whose skills, expertise, and experience power some of the most significant live events worldwide. Craig Howard, co-owner of The Ballroom at Bayou Place, is one of its founders. The Ballroom at Tanglewood's Stephanie Howard is a Houston chapter board member. - The Texas Restaurant Association
This organization advocates in Texas for the hospitality and food service industry as well as its workers. - The Houston Restaurant Association
Houston is regarded as one of the world’s great foodie cities. This organization highlights issues facing the hospitality and food service industry as well as its workers in the city. It also works with local leaders to solve those challenges. Craig Howard – cofounder of The Ballroom at Bayou Place, the sister venue to The Ballroom at Tanglewood – is proud to have served on its board for over 24 years. - Executive Women International, Or EWI
This organization strives to support women in executive positions and those aspiring to become one. By working together, women executives can make a difference and inspire others. EWI holds a special place in the hearts of Craig and Stephanie Howard.
Everyone Is Welcome Here
The Ballroom at Tanglewood’s success is built upon a belief that equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential. We’re driven to aid those in the food service and hospitality industry, including helping them make meaningful decisions on important issues. Please get in touch for information about the organizations we’re members of or to host your event with us. We’re happy to answer your questions in greater detail.
Services We Offer
Catering
The Ballroom at Tanglewood’s catering team has delivered exceptional cuisine and service to guests for many years. Every event is important to the host and attendees, which is why they’re dedicated to delivering the freshest, most flavorful meals imaginable.
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Décor
With an award-winning design team in-house, The Ballroom at Tanglewood can create the stunning décor for your event that will leave guests captivated. From concept to installation, we’re the top provider of private event décor services in Houston, TX.
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Event Marketing
For people and businesses alike, it can feel like the hard work is finished when an event us planned successfully. In reality, making others aware of your occasion is the next challenge. With an in-house marketing team, The Ballroom at Tanglewood helps you find the right audiences and grab their attention.
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Alcohol Services
With full mixed-beverage liquor options, The Ballroom at Tanglewood can develop a one-of-a-kind alcohol service tailored for your special occasion. We’ll wow your guests with a customized experience when you choose our venue.
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Furnishings
Furniture is essential for any event, but deciding which pieces work best and where can be challenging. The Ballroom at Tanglewood is dedicated to ensuring your event is a hit, which is why we’re proud to partner with Houston Event Furnishings.
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Valet
The Ballroom at Tanglewood is happy to provide valet parking for event attendees upon request. Complimentary parking is also available onsite. Our courteous, highly trained valets will stand ready to greet guests at your event, turning the nerve-wracking process of parking into a controlled, seamless…
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flexible catering options
While The Ballroom partners with a number of Houston’s premiere caterers, The Ballroom will also consider approving caterers that are outside of our partnerships to ensure your culinary and budgetary needs are met.
customizable space
The Ballroom is a blank canvas with unceasing potential. We treat each event as a unique experience and will work with you to ensure that our space is transformed to fulfill your event needs from details in décor to branding.
our staff is at your disposal
The physical labor associated with set up
and tear down can be a drag. Our in-house team will be ready and willing to assist with your move in, set up and tear down.
flexible drink options
The Ballroom has a full mixed beverage liquor license and offers a variety of options including cash, hosted, and premium bar packages.
guests can park at ease
The Ballroom at Tanglewood is happy to provide valet parking for event attendees upon request. Onsite parking capable of supporting up to 400 guests is available.
our doors are always open
When bringing your vision, for an event to life sometimes you just need a visual—we, understand. Throughout your planning process and prior to your event for set up, we will be here with doors open.
Frequently Asked Questions
We require that you use our in-house catering team or obtain approval from our event team if you require an outside caterer to meet your cultural requirements. This ensures that your event will have an impeccable, full-service catering experience, so every facet of your event meets our standard of service.
We are open to working with all licensed and qualified vendors upon approval from our event team.
All payments to The Ballroom must be in the form of cash, check, money order and/or cashier’s check. We do accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express with a service fee for processing.
Let’s Start Planning Your Event
Designed with the guest experience in mind, The Ballroom is expertly equipped to host large corporate functions, dream weddings and other social events, but is equally capable of catering to the details of the most intimate gatherings. Please reach out to discuss your next event with us!
