--- title: "Birthday Party Venue Near San Antonio | Rio Cibolo Ranch" description: "Host milestone birthdays, surprise parties, and once-in-a-lifetime celebrations from 25 to 500+ guests on a real Texas ranch near San Antonio." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": [ "EventVenue", "LocalBusiness" ], "name": "Rio Cibolo Ranch", "description": "A 100-acre working ranch and premier event venue near San Antonio, hosting weddings, company picnics, corporate retreats, quinceañeras, holiday parties, and large celebrations for 25 to 5,000 guests since 1987.", "url": "https://riociboloranch.com", "logo": "https://riociboloranch.com/logo.png", "image": "https://storage.googleapis.com/gpt-engineer-file-uploads/attachments/og-images/ecba166a-a3cc-44d7-be5e-206427eee26c", "telephone": "+1-210-901-6080", "priceRange": "$$$", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "8439 La Vernia Rd", "addressLocality": "Marion", "addressRegion": "TX", "postalCode": "78124", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 29.5096, "longitude": -98.17 }, "areaServed": [ { "@type": "City", "name": "San Antonio" }, { "@type": "City", "name": "New Braunfels" }, { "@type": "City", "name": "Seguin" }, { "@type": "City", "name": "Schertz" }, { "@type": "City", "name": "Cibolo" }, { "@type": "City", "name": "Marion" } ], "maximumAttendeeCapacity": 5000, "amenityFeature": [ { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "On-site lodging (64 cabins via Son's Rio Cibolo)" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Full-service bar with liquor license" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Commercial kitchens" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Indoor & outdoor event spaces" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Creek-side ceremony sites" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "On-site parking" } ], "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/RioCiboloRanch", "https://www.instagram.com/riociboloranch" ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "Rio Cibolo Ranch – Birthday Parties", "description": "Birthday party venue near San Antonio TX on 100 acres of Texas ranch land for 25 to 500+ guests.", "url": "https://riociboloranch.com/birthday-parties", "telephone": "+1-877-577-7667", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "28780 US-87 S", "addressLocality": "La Vernia", "addressRegion": "TX", "postalCode": "78121", "addressCountry": "US" }, "maximumAttendeeCapacity": 5000 }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What size birthday party can you host?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "From intimate dinners for 25 to massive celebrations for 500+. The Lily House handles up to 150 guests, and The Corral accommodates up to 5,000 with a full stage, dance floor, and three bars." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can you host kids' birthday parties?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Absolutely. Creek swimming, playground, basketball courts, volleyball, bounce houses, and wide-open spaces for kids to run. The adults enjoy the bar, the BBQ, and the view while the kids have a blast." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do you do surprise parties?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes — we love surprise parties. Our team will coordinate arrival logistics, timing, and a reveal moment that's worthy of the setting. The Corral's entrance makes for an unforgettable surprise." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can we bring our own DJ or band?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. We have a stage and full sound system ready to go. Bring your own entertainment or ask us to help book from our network of DJs, bands, and performers." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is catering available?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Full catering from our commercial kitchens, three bars with a complete liquor license, and the option to bring your own caterer. Texas BBQ, taco bars, plated dinners — whatever fits the party." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How far in advance should we book?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance for birthday parties. Large milestone celebrations and weekend dates in spring/fall should be booked 4+ months out." } } ] } ] --- [![Rio Cibolo Ranch logo](/assets/rio-cibolo-ranch-logo-C96s1W4t.png)](/) [Weddings](/weddings)[Company Picnics](/company-picnics)[Team Building](/team-building)[Holiday Parties](/holiday-parties)[Church Retreats](/church-retreats)[Retreats](/retreats)[Special Events](/special-events)[Cabins](/cabins)[About](/about)[Blog](/blog)[Contact](/contact) [877-577-7667](tel:877-577-7667)[](tel:877-577-7667)Schedule a TourSchedule a Tour ![Hero background](/assets/special-events-hero-Df-oJuCP.webp) ★ # A Birthday Party Texas-Style Milestone birthdays, surprise parties, and once-in-a-lifetime celebrations — from 25 guests to 500 — on a real Texas ranch. Plan Your Birthday Party ★ ★ ★ 100 Acres of Ranch Land 5,000+ Max Guest Capacity 35+ Years Hosting Events Full Bar & Liquor License ★ ★ ★ Celebrate Big ## A Birthday Venue Unlike Anything Else Milestone birthdays deserve more than a restaurant reservation. They deserve 100 acres of Texas ranch, a spring-fed creek, handcrafted bars, a massive stage, and the kind of setting that makes every guest feel like they've arrived somewhere special. Whether it's a surprise 50th, a backyard-style BBQ birthday for 200, or a Sweet 16 with a dance floor — Rio Cibolo Ranch has the space, the flexibility, and the atmosphere to make it legendary. ★ Est. 1987 ★ What We Host ## Birthday Parties Worth Throwing ![40th, 50th, 60th — Go Big](/assets/corral-birthday-party-band-B9wBmp34.webp) Milestone Birthdays ### 40th, 50th, 60th — Go Big When the milestone matters, the venue should match. The Corral's 20,000 sq ft of covered space with a stage, full bars, and a dance floor turns a birthday into the party of a lifetime. Live bands, DJs, catering, and room for hundreds. ![Intimate Celebrations photo 1](/assets/birthday-lily-1-BByImbHN.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 2](/assets/birthday-lily-3-DWCaF3PF.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 3](/assets/birthday-lily-4-CXbooEaO.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 4](/assets/birthday-lily-5-DOCYeEHI.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 5](/assets/birthday-lily-2-BO51qiRy.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 6](/assets/birthday-lily-6-GMG06TiJ.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 7](/assets/lily-house-exterior-D2xOyRlP.webp) ![Intimate Celebrations photo 8](/assets/lily-firepit-2-TH6HuG3t.webp) 1 / 8 Intimate Celebrations ### Small Guest Lists, Big Atmosphere The Lily House seats up to 150 for birthday dinners that feel special without feeling oversized. Creek views, an elegant setting, and a full bar — perfect for those who want quality over quantity. ![Kids & Family Parties photo 1](/assets/picnic-hero-activities-COmunfma.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 2](/assets/corral-basketball-kids-DXScdI9X.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 3](/assets/corral-bounce-house-B0y6SlOP.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 4](/assets/corral-dancing-4X4yrvG5.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 5](/assets/batch3-02-CKJadsqq.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 6](/assets/corral-playground2-DAk_0sE0.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 7](/assets/corral-pool-table-BHCe3MDA.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 8](/assets/gallery-balloon-family-lPrgxG8g.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 9](/assets/more-than-party-picnic-CJhYxyIa.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 10](/assets/picnic-midday-group-table-z5LjYx-_.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 11](/assets/picnic-midday-kids-running-BiZd3bVx.webp) ![Kids & Family Parties photo 12](/assets/picnic-food-bbq-CgyBIBZS.webp) 1 / 12 Kids & Family Parties ### Creek, Cabins, and Room to Run Kids' birthdays with ranch activities — creek swimming, playground, basketball, volleyball, and bounce houses. Adults enjoy the bar, the BBQ, and the view. Everybody wins. ![Concert Stage Under the Texas Sky](/assets/batch2-06-JIHh2neu.webp) ★ ## Another Year. Another Legendary Party. Because some birthdays deserve more than a restaurant ★ Full Service ## Everything Your Party Needs Turnkey event production or just the space and keys — we flex to your needs. ### Full Catering Options Commercial kitchens, catering services, or bring your own. Texas BBQ, taco bars, plated dinners — whatever fits the party. ### Full Bars Three bars with a complete liquor license. Craft cocktails, cold beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options for all ages. ### Entertainment & Stage Stage, sound system, DJs, bands, and performers. Karaoke, live music, or your own birthday playlist — we've got the setup. ### Flexible Setups Covered and open-air spaces, bounce houses, games, and flexible configurations for any party size from 25 to 500+. ### Event Coordination A dedicated coordinator for planning, setup, vendor management, and day-of logistics. ### Overnight Options 64 cabins, pools, and hot tubs at Son's Rio Cibolo next door. Turn the birthday into a weekend. ★ Our Venues ## Two Venues, Endless Possibilities ![The Lily House photo 1](/assets/picnic-lily-house-myBYdIOe.webp) ![The Lily House photo 2](/assets/lily-deck-picnic-tables-DOgkFRz0.webp) ![The Lily House photo 3](/assets/lily-deck-creek-view-CmjaKWsu.webp) ![The Lily House photo 4](/assets/lily-deck-lanterns-creek-jQyDtFDQ.webp) ![The Lily House photo 5](/assets/lily-deck-oak-orbs-Duj3ieb2.webp) ![The Lily House photo 6](/assets/creek-cabins-BndW9A3i.webp) ![The Lily House photo 7](/assets/lily-house-hammocks-creek-BEBbUGbO.webp) ![The Lily House photo 8](/assets/lily-creek-umbrellas-CS_Yfp_h.webp) ![The Lily House photo 9](/assets/lily-chairs-barn-s155xRhn.webp) ![The Lily House photo 10](/assets/lily-house-firepit-dzXrbrFM.webp) ![The Lily House photo 11](/assets/lily-house-garden-arch-CEhbG9A8.webp) 1 / 11 Up to 150 Guests Up to 150 Guests ### The Lily House Intimate creek-side venue for birthday dinners, surprise parties, and elegant milestone celebrations in a refined natural setting. View Video → ![The Corral photo 1](/assets/corral-aerial-fwRaU8zL.webp) ![The Corral photo 2](/assets/intro-main-B6mz3uop.webp) ![The Corral photo 3](/assets/corral-picnic-group-BFHlpDIG.webp) ![The Corral photo 4](/assets/corral-basketball-kids-DXScdI9X.webp) ![The Corral photo 5](/assets/corral-interior-tables-B0XoP0ZD.webp) ![The Corral photo 6](/assets/corral-playground-D6yJcpRG.webp) ![The Corral photo 7](/assets/corral-pool-table-BHCe3MDA.webp) ![The Corral photo 8](/assets/corral-buffet-line-4V5JT1Cj.webp) ![The Corral photo 9](/assets/corral-dancing-4X4yrvG5.webp) ![The Corral photo 10](/assets/corral-aerial-parking-LWtlG5tO.webp) ![The Corral photo 11](/assets/corral-playground2-DAk_0sE0.webp) ![The Corral photo 12](/assets/corral-grounds-truck-DGjkRzgs.webp) ![The Corral photo 13](/assets/corral-bounce-house-B0y6SlOP.webp) ![The Corral photo 14](/assets/corral-exterior-summer-Dp2omBtZ.webp) 1 / 14 Up to 5,000 Guests Up to 5,000 Guests ### The Corral 20,000 sq ft of covered space with a stage, dance floor, three bars, and a commercial kitchen. BBQ birthdays, dance parties, and everything in between. View Video → ![Ranch longhorns and donkeys](/assets/ranch-longhorns-donkeys-6-uq-qm5.webp) ★ Just 25 Minutes from San Antonio ## Your Birthday. Your Rules. Our Ranch. ★ "We surprised my dad for his 60th. The look on his face when he walked into The Corral and saw 200 people — I'll never forget it. The ranch made it feel like a movie." — Birthday Surprise Organizer ★ ★ Common Questions ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What size birthday party can you host? ### Can you host kids' birthday parties? ### Do you do surprise parties? ### Can we bring our own DJ or band? ### Is catering available? ### How far in advance should we book? Birthday Party Venue Near San Antonio ## The Ranch Where Birthdays Become Legends Rio Cibolo Ranch is the ultimate **birthday party venue near San Antonio, Texas**. Located just 25 minutes from downtown on 100 acres of Texas ranch land, we host everything from **milestone 40th, 50th, and 60th birthday parties** to **surprise parties**, **Sweet 16 celebrations**, **kids' ranch birthday parties**, and **outdoor BBQ birthdays**. With two distinct venues, full catering and **bar service**, a professional stage and sound system, and **64 overnight cabins** next door, your birthday celebration becomes an unforgettable experience. Event planners from **San Antonio**, **Austin**, and across Texas choose Rio Cibolo for **birthday party venues** that go beyond the ordinary. Contact us today to start planning. ![](/assets/batch4-05-k3LPD39V.webp) ★ ## Let's Plan Your Party Whatever the age, whatever the style — we'll help you throw a birthday that's talked about for years. Plan Your Birthday Party ![Rio Cibolo Ranch](/assets/rio-cibolo-ranch-logo-C96s1W4t.png) A 100-acre working ranch and premier event center on the banks of Cibolo Creek, just 25 minutes from downtown San Antonio. Est. 1987 #### Events [Company Picnics](/company-picnics)[Team Building](/team-building)[Holiday Parties](/holiday-parties)[Church Retreats](/church-retreats)[Retreats](/retreats)[Special Events](/special-events) #### More [Cabins](/cabins)[About Us](/about)[Blog](/blog)[Schedule a Tour](/contact)[Leave a Review](/leave-a-review)[Son's Rio Cibolo](https://sonsriocibolo.com) #### Contact [877-577-7667](tel:877-577-7667)[info@riociboloranch.com](mailto:info@riociboloranch.com) 1101 Ullrich Rd Marion, TX 78124 [](https://facebook.com)[](https://instagram.com) Rio Cibolo Ranch is part of the Son's Getaways family of properties. · [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy)