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    Want to make your wedding unforgettable without burning a hole in your pocket? River Bend Nature Center is the ideal place to have your special day. RBNC has several indoor and outdoor venues for rent, including the Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion, the J.S. Bridwell Terrace, Rotary North Library, and the Forest Ceremony Site. All of these facilities provide unique accommodations for weddings and wedding receptions. For more information or to schedule a tour, give call us at 940-767-0843 or email us info@riverbendnaturecenter.org.

    The Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion is a 7,000 sq. ft. outdoor covered area overlooking 15 acres of bottomland forest. With cathedral-like ceilings and a breathtaking view, there are many reasons why this is our most popular venue. Amenities include restrooms, electricity, and wind guards.

    Seats 300+
    Weekend Pricing (Fri.-Sat.)- $1,500 for 12 hours (minimum), $125 per add. hour
    Weekday Pricing (Sun.-Thurs.)- $450 for 6 hours (minimum), $75 per add. hour
    Includes use of the Forest Ceremony Site, a new wedding ceremony site in the heart of our Bottom Land Forest Trail.
    Includes use of the J.S. Bridwell Terrace, a spacious uncovered area that’s planted with native vegetation. Amenities include electricity and party lights.
    Includes use of the Rotary North Library, a functional space can be converted into a bridal or groom prep room. Amenities include pull down blinds, tables, and chairs.