FAQs

  • Yes! We are able to host events every day and do not office out of the Cliff House. Therefore, we do require an appointment for all tours.  Please fill out our Contact Form and we will contact you to schedule a tour as soon as possible!

  • The Cliff House has a maximum capacity of 130 with a dance floor. If hosting both a ceremony and a reception at The Cliff House a room transition may be required.  Guests commonly move to the gathering space and patio during transition.

  • If hosting both a ceremony and a reception at The Cliff House our staff will be responsible for the room transition! This includes the setting Tf tables, chairs, linens and any catering items. You Ceremony Rental fee would cover the labor associated with the room transition. 

  • You may read about our food and beverage policy here.

  • You may read about our food and beverage policy here.

  • You may read about everything that is included in your rental here.

  • Yes! We offer 35 different color options and these are included in your rental. All linens are poly-cotton floor length and delivery and set-up will be arranged by your Day-of Coordinator.

  • Yes, we require a $1,000 damage deposit at the time of contract signing.  Following your event we will refund the damage deposit, less a $400.00 cleaning fee. 

  • We have a shared parking lot of approximately 20 spaces. This is generally enough parking for the capacity of the venue.
    To the extent you would like to provide valet service for your guests, we will coordinate this through our valet company and include on your final invoice.

  • Included with your rental is a Trained Day-of-Coordinator that will be present the day of your event to receive vendor deliveries, answer questions about the venue and coordinate the room transition, if necessary. They will also manage and oversee your ceremony and reception timeline in coordination with your DJ and/or band.

  • You and your vendors are responsible for removing all décor or items brought in during and/or prior to the event.  Cliff House staff will breakdown, clean and reset the space once these items are removed.

  • If alcohol is present at your event, security officers are required. The Cliff House will coordinate and staff 1 off-duty Dallas Police Officer at no additional charge.

  • You are guaranteed a one hour rehearsal for your ceremony.  We will coordinate the time of this rehearsal prior to your event based on our event schedule.

  • We welcome beautiful floral and decorative flourishes!  Out of respect to the beautiful historical space, we do not allow sparklers, glitter, birdseed or open flame candles. Additional information on decor restrctions may be provided upon request.

  • You may read about our sound system and AV policy here.

  • You may read about our lighting policy here.  

How to Book

We would love to show you our beautiful and historic space! Tours are by appointment only and scheduled around our booked events. To schedule a tour please fill out the Contact Form.

Boxwood was created upon a simple belief: the individuals we are fortunate enough to celebrate with are the most important part of each and every event. And while we are incredibly proud of the spaces we have developed and manage, we take decidedly more fulfillment with our team’s genuine care for others and reputation for southern hospitality. No matter which Boxwood venue you discover yourself in, we welcome you and are honored to play a small part in your story.

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