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WELCOME
At Jackson Square Event Center, we don't just host events — we craft unforgettable experiences that linger in hearts and memories long after the last guest departs. An architectural gem in Harlingen since 2011, where classic historical elegance meets modern sophistication, and where your vision becomes our mission.
A LEGACY OF ELEGANCE & EXCELLENCE
One venue, every kind of celebration.
Walk through our doors and you're met by a majestic grand ballroom — soaring ceilings, warm ambient lighting, and space that flexes from an intimate 50 guests to a grand 280. Everything is here: the hall, the tables and chairs, the parking, the setup. Bring your own bar, design your own décor from linens to full flower arrangements, and let our team handle the rest.
Packages for every vision
For 50 to 280 guests, 7 PM to 12 AM, doors at 6. Choose the level that fits your celebration — each one all in one place, one team, no vendor circus.
Silver
For those who bring their own touch. Everything in Basic, plus a professional DJ and a state-of-the-art sound system to fill the night with music.
Gold
For those who want to celebrate worry-free. Everything in the Silver package, plus the show: carnival & LED robot, light show & fireworks, photo booth, light letters, a 4-hour photographer, photo session, large picture print, cake & dessert table set up so you can bring your own desserts, and hair & make-up for the photo session.
Venue gallery
Real celebrations, real families
“Had an amazing experience with this venue! Wedding planning was made a bit easier since we decided to have our wedding here. Wouldn't change a thing. The venue itself is beautiful, and with the tables and linens set up it was gorgeous.”
“Had a great time. The place was clean and had plenty of space.”
“I hosted a women's conference at the Jackson Square Event Center and I can't recommend them highly enough. The team, especially Fernando, made the planning process incredibly smooth.”
“Parties, quinceañeras, weddings, sweet 16 and much more — it's amazing. The best, as a matter of fact.”
“We celebrated our daughter's quinceañera just two days after a massive flash flood hit the city. The flood affected many areas, including our venue — and they still delivered. Everything was perfect; you'd never guess a flood had just hit.”
“Loved it!!! Best Quinceañera turnout with the help from everyone here! Fernando and his team are the best — if you want the best party, Quinceañera or anything else, then this is the place. I can't thank them enough!”
“I really enjoyed DJing here. It's really beautiful and I would definitely recommend it for a fancy wedding. I met the owners and they were very helpful to me and the party I was working with.”
“Very attractive venue. The lovely curved staircase leading to the second floor is perfect for photos. Great service staff, and the food served at our event was good.”
“What a great place. Attended my high school reunion there — the atmosphere and setting were great. Very spacious and accommodating with an upscale feel.”
“An amazing place to have your event. Simply beautiful and elegant.”
“Had my sister's and my birthday there and I highly recommend it — we had a great experience.”
“What a really nice place! Everything was really clean and the staff were really nice and polite. We will book this place again in the future for sure!”
“It's a beautiful venue. Not too big but not too small. The owners are extremely nice.”
“Loved it. Awesome customer service, package deals, and venue.”
“Beautiful place, just the right size for an event.”
“Beautiful venue! Helpful staff. Can't wait for our next event to be held here!”
“My niece had her quinceañera here and it was amazing. They had everything available in packages. I would most definitely recommend it to everyone.”
“Just had my wedding here. As a perfectionist, they helped me so much. I said what I wanted and brought stuff for them to use and everything came out beautiful. This venue gave me no stress — would 100% recommend.”
“Great place for a wedding!”
“If I could give a 1000 star rating I would!!! My daughter's Quinceañera was beautiful and PERFECT! I got so many compliments from all my guests on the decor, food and cake.”
“Loved this place when I had my wedding — the venue took care of all of my wife's and my concerns and did amazing with the decorations we wanted. The food options were great and tasted amazing, and the DJ was great. Overall a very great experience and I'm happy I chose to have my wedding here.”
“Beyond expectations! Fernando did an excellent job making our daughter's quinceañera the most memorable experience. The venue was beautiful and the staff were extremely attentive. The whole evening was organized timely and the DJ was the best! Thank you Fernando and Team.”
Frequently asked questions
What events can Jackson Square host?
Weddings, quinceañeras, Sweet Sixteens, corporate events and private celebrations — ceremony and reception in one place, for 50 to 280 guests.
How many guests fit, and what are the hours?
From 50 to 280 guests. Events run 7 PM to 12 AM, with doors open at 6 PM for setup and arrivals.
Can we bring our own bar and décor?
Yes. Bring your own drinks — beer, wine, spirits — and design your own décor, from linens to full flower arrangements. It's your celebration, your way.
Where are you located?
In Harlingen, Texas — the heart of the Rio Grande Valley. Call (956) 320-7757 for the address and to schedule your visit.
Can we customize our package?
Absolutely. Adjust the menu, the décor, or add special services — our team tailors every package to make your event truly your own.
Do you handle special dietary needs?
Yes — our catering accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy-friendly options. Just let us know.
Is there parking, and how do we book?
Ample on-site parking for your guests. To secure your date, a deposit is taken at booking — we'll walk you through it on your tour.
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Jackson Square Event Center · 301 E. Jackson St., Harlingen, TX 78550 · (956) 320-7757 · @JacksonSquareEventCenter · Est. 2011