Downtown Lufkin Event & Wedding Venue
Gather, Celebrate, and Make Memories
The Grand on First brings new life to a historic building in downtown Lufkin, creating a space for the entire community to enjoy. This versatile venue is perfect for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. Newly renovated in 2024, The Grand on First boasts a modern, industrial interior with friendly service and luxurious amenities to create the perfect wedding day experience.
the team At The Grand On FIrst
Mike and Eggy Love
Owners
Mike and Eggy Love began the process of restoring one of the oldest buildings in downtown Lufkin and making it an exciting and beautiful space for the entire community to enjoy. Their love for the downtown area and passion for positive experiences for all the guests is in every detail of their vision.
Maury Smith-Littleton
Manager of the Grand
Maury provides The Grand with many years of experience in hospitality and events and has managed and worked with several other venues like The Vineyard Wedding Venue in Nacogdoches, worked with catering at Classic Fare at Stephen F. Austin State University, and was the first person to take bookings at The Fredonia Hotel. As the owner of A-1 Party Rentals of Lufkin, Inc., Maury provides clients with the ability to plan their events easy.
Jules Myers
Head Bartender
Jules has over 20 years of experience and specializes in many different cocktails. She will work with you to create an exciting and unique drink menu for your event which can include smoked Old Fashioneds, and hand-crafted margs and martinis. She partners with Rusty Axe Brewing Company for beer tasting so couples can choose the best craft beer from the selections available for their event.