The DFW Car and Toy Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, is known for its extensive collection of classic cars and vintage toys, but it also serves as an exceptional event venue for weddings. With over 150,000 square feet of display space and a multi-million-dollar collection of more than 200 vehicles, the museum offers a unique alternative to traditional wedding venues.
According to founder and owner Ron Sturgeon, the museum's atmosphere is ideal for creating lasting memories. "Choosing the right location for your wedding is essential. Everyone wants their wedding to be an occasion to remember, and this museum provides a one-of-a-kind setting to help you accomplish that," Sturgeon said.
The venue has gained recognition, including being named the 2025 "Best of Fort Worth" Reader Pick Winner by Fort Worth Magazine in the Family Outing subcategory. Trip Advisor rates the museum the top fun thing to do in Fort Worth, and it boasts over 600 five-star reviews on Google.
The museum's design, inspired by historic factories and warehouse buildings, features an industrial-chic aesthetic with exposed ceilings and a neutral color scheme that complements any wedding theme. The main floor can accommodate up to 500 guests, and the flexible floor plan allows for customized layouts, including a designated performance area for DJs or live bands.
The DFW Car and Toy Museum offers numerous amenities to simplify wedding planning. It provides a list of trusted vendors, including photographers, videographers, musicians, and florists. For catering, the venue offers flexibility: couples can choose from professional catering companies, bring in outside caterers, use the fully outfitted prep kitchen, or even arrange food trucks. A list of local food trucks is available.
Beverage options include a full bar, the option to provide your own alcohol, or a bring-your-own setup. The museum's audio system is professionally engineered for consistent high-quality sound, with built-in support for video recording and additional audio equipment. An AV specialist crew is on hand for setup and operation.
For outdoor ceremonies, the museum offers over an acre of landscaped grounds ideal for wedding photography. There is lots of free parking for guests, and the museum is dog-friendly, allowing pets to participate in the celebration.
Located at 2550 McMillan Parkway in Fort Worth, the DFW Car and Toy Museum combines style, sophistication, and unique backdrops. For more information, call (817) 834-3625 or visit the museum's website.
