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the STEEL BELLE
LOCATION
Nestled in the heart of Bee County, Texas, The Steel Belle offers the ideal backdrop for your wedding, corporate, or live music event. Our venue offers a serene escape just a 45-minute drive from downtown Corpus Christi. Conveniently located, we're also a mere 15 minutes away from Beeville and Mathis, while still accessible within 90 minutes from south San Antonio.
VERSATILE EVENT SPACE
Our versatile event space features a charming front porch, a welcoming Grand Foyer, a spacious indoor Great Room with a built-in bar and stage, and a captivating courtyard adorned with elegant string lights. To ensure seamless execution of your event, additional amenities such as a catering and staging kitchen, green room, lounge, and bridal suite with a full bath and glam bar are also available.
TIMELESS DESIGN
Elegant and timeless, The Steel Belle was designed to transform into the perfect backdrop for any event no matter the aesthetic or theme.
BUILT FOR LIVE MUSIC
Designed with acoustics in mind, our venue boasts a touring-grade sound system, a generous 23’ x 18’ stage complete with a curtain, and professional lighting to enhance every performance. With a green room featuring a private entrance and acoustic treatments ensuring pristine sound quality, The Steel Belle is more than equipped to elevate your event with live music.
FREQUENTLY ASKED questions
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The Steel Belle is located off Highway 181, a few miles east of Skidmore, Texas, and approximately 45 minutes from downtown Corpus Christi. Conveniently located, we’re also mere 15 minutes away from Beeville and Mathis, while still accessible within 90 minutes from south San Antonio.
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Depending on your event layout and the amount of space allotted for a dance floor, the Great Room (our main indoor space with a built-in bar and stage) can accommodate up to 250 guests. Additional guests can be accommodated by utilizing the outdoor Courtyard as an overflow space.
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Venue rental fees for The Steel Belle vary based on the specific needs & date of your event. To view our current package offerings, with pricing, click here!
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We currently have 60” round tables & white folding chairs available for rent. Additionally, we have an assortment of lounge furniture and accessories available to add a unique flair to your event. Our wedding packages do include the use of our tables & chairs. To view more information, click here.
Linens are not currently offered in-house; however, we are happy to recommend trusted vendors who can assist you with linen rentals for your event. Additionally, you may utilize our new Linen Concierge Service ($200 fee) and we will pick up your rented linens, set them out for you, and return them to the vendor after the event.
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You are more than welcome to bring in outside vendors, as long as they are insured (and friendly!).
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You are welcome to bring in your own alcohol for events as long as you have a certified TABC bartender to serve. Security officers are also required at any events serving alcohol.
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There are several hotel options in Beeville, a mere 15-minute drive from the venue.
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The Steel Belle is located on acreage with plenty of parking space for your guests.
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As much as we love a good surprise party, we do require appointments for tours. Please contact us at (361) 692-4499 (call or text) or click here to submit an event inquiry online.
For a virtual tour of The Steel Belle, click here! -