Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Venue in McKinney, TX
Founded in 2014, The Sanctuary McKinney has established itself as a premier event venue in Texas, blending Croatian architectural inspiration with modern sophistication. Our venue offers a distinctive setting for weddings, receptions, and special events, featuring hand-painted walls, stained-glass windows, and a multi-level layout that accommodates up to 230 guests. With 12-hour rental packages on weekends, inclusive amenities like catering prep kitchens, and dedicated event management support, we prioritize creating memorable experiences while maintaining strict operational standards.Our team brings extensive expertise in event coordination, offering personalized guidance through preferred vendor partnerships and comprehensive insurance requirements to ensure seamless celebrations. Committed to transparency and client satisfaction, we provide detailed policies on capacity, setup times, and customization options to help clients realize their vision in an elegant, inviting environment.
Services
Wedding Venues
Event Planning
Catering Services
Venue Rentals
Event Insurance Assistance
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer a unique Croatian-inspired venue with modern amenities for weddings and events.
- Our 12-hour rental packages include tables, chairs, and event management support.
- We provide flexibility with preferred caterers or outside licensed vendors.
- Our team enforces strict vendor insurance requirements for client protection.
- We accommodate diverse events from intimate gatherings to large cocktail receptions.
What people say
Unique setting
Excellent service
Flexible catering
Spacious layout
Professional staff
Services
Wedding Venues
Our Croatian-inspired wedding venues accommodate 150-250 guests with multi-level layouts, stained-glass windows, and hand-painted walls. Services include 12-hour rentals, event coordination, and preferred vendor partnerships. Ideal for ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners in an elegant, culturally inspired environment.
Event Planning
We provide comprehensive event planning support including floor plan design, vendor insurance verification, and timeline management. Our team assists with setup, execution, and breakdown within contracted hours, ensuring compliance with venue policies and client vision realization.
Catering Services
Flexible catering options include preferred vendors or licensed outside caterers. We provide prep kitchens, service tables, and staff requirements for buffet service. Clients must ensure caterers meet insurance requirements and submit documentation 30 days prior to events.
Venue Rentals
Our multi-level venue rentals include 12-hour weekend packages with 240 chairs, various table configurations, and audiovisual equipment. Services cover security, cleaning, and access to bridal/groom suites, with options for extended hours and additional amenities.
Event Insurance Assistance
We require $1M liability insurance for all events, with additional alcohol coverage when applicable. Our team provides preferred vendor partnerships for insurance policies and enforces strict compliance with vendor insurance requirements to protect clients and ensure event safety.
Questions
What is the maximum guest capacity for events?
We accommodate 170-180 seated guests or up to 220 for cocktail-style receptions.
Does the venue provide tables and chairs?
Yes, we provide 250 chairs and various table configurations including round, banquet, and bistro tables.
Are outside caterers allowed at the venue?
Yes, licensed and insured outside caterers are permitted with prior approval and documentation.
Is event insurance required for bookings?
Yes, we require $1M liability insurance and alcohol coverage if serving beverages.
What are the rental hours for weekend events?
Weekend rentals include 12 hours with options to purchase additional time at specified rates.
Are decorations and candles permitted in the venue?
Decorations are allowed with restrictions; candles must be in closed containers without open flames.
