McLennan County, which is located in the central part of Texas on the Edwards Plateau, has plenty of resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.
Major cities and towns in McLennan County include Waco, which is the county seat, Bellmead, Crawford, Gholson, Hewitt, Lacy Lakeview, Leroy, Lorena, Mart, Robinson, Ross, Speegleville, West, Moody, and Woodway.
McLennan County has warm weather throughout the year, but if you're planning an outdoor wedding, keep in mind that summers are very hot and humid with an average high of 97.2 degrees Fahrenheit in August.
There are some beautiful parks in the county, so you'll have some options if you're looking for scenic locations where you can take engagement and wedding photographs, have outdoor ceremonies, or enjoy outdoor recreational activities. Waco itself has over 60 parks and 1,200 acres of parkland.
Major parks in McLennan County include Cameron Park, Mother Neff State Park, Bledsoe-Miller Park, Brazos Park East, which is situated along the beautiful Brazos River, Fort Fisher, and Buena Vista Park, just to name a few.
McLennan County is also home to a variety of shopping venues, including traditional malls and plazas, family-owned specialty shops, and downtown shopping districts, so you will be able to easily find the essentials on your wedding checklist.
Some popular places to shop in McLennan County include Central Texas Marketplace, Richland Mall, Uptown Waco, and The Shops of St. Charles Place in Downtown Waco.
McLennan County has plenty of fun things for you to do, so while you're in the area, make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to enjoy everything it has to offer.
To start, you can spend a day at Cameron Park Zoo or Armstrong Browning Library, tour the Dr. Pepper Museum, go golfing at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course, visit the Earle-Harrison House and Pape Gardens, or cool off at Hawaiian Falls Waterpark.
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