Granbury is one of the most romantic places in Texas, and at just over an hour from Dallas/Fort Worth, it is easy to get to for so many couples in North Texas. Couples who are searching for unforgettable date ideas and unique experiences will find that this charming town delivers in every way. In the heart of Granbury’s history downtown is Granbury Live, an intimate venue that showcases incredible live performances throughout the year.
Whether it is music, comedy, or theater, this stage brings world-class entertainment to a cozy Texas setting. Of course, this is just one of the many things to do in Granbury. During the day, couples can stroll through the Granbury Square with its boutique shops and art galleries, head for a unique Wildlife Safari in nearby Glen Rose, or even get out on the water on Lake Granbury itself. History enthusiasts will appreciate touring the Hood County Jail Museum or the Granbury Opera House, while those looking for relaxation can sip wine at nearby vineyards.Â
Don’t pack your itinerary too full, though. You’ll want to leave yourself plenty of time to kick back and relax at the Inn Lake Granbury, the most luxurious and romantic couples retreat in North Texas. A stay at our boutique hotel goes far beyond a typical stay. This adults-only property is thoughtfully designed for couples, offering elegant rooms, gourmet breakfasts, and sweeping lake views that set the stage for connection. It is truly one of the most memorable romantic places in Texas. Book your stay today!
A Date Night at Granbury Live in Texas
Granbury Live is a premier performance venue in downtown Granbury, Texas, and it’s the heartbeat of this town’s vibrant music scene. It’s located on the historic square, and is walkable within less than 10 minutes from our Boutique Hotel. It features reserved seating, good acoustics, and an intimate yet elevated atmosphere. In fact, it’s considered one of the most intimate live music venues in Texas, which means it’s the perfect spot for couples who are looking for a memorable evening together.Â
Granbury Live’s history dates back to the 1940s, when it was known as the Granbury Theater. The town cinema eventually closed and has undergone several transformations since. Today, you can expect a broad range of performances to grace its stage, from country legends to rising stars in Texas. The venue was renovated recently and has a capacity of 270 cinema-style seats, allowing you to get up close and personal with your favorite acts. This fall will certainly include a fun selection of shows, including the exciting Texas Singer-Songwriter Series throughout October and November.Â
Upcoming Shows at Granbury Live in 2025
Several compelling shows are lined up for the remainder of 2025. Some highlights include:
- The Chicago Xperience (tribute to Chicago) on October 11.
- P.R.I.D.E: Joshua Tree Era, The Music of U2 on October 18.
- Zac Wilkerson, October 25
- Uncle Ted, the Ted Nugent Experience, on November 1.Â
- The Bellamy Brothers on November 22.
- Dunn & Brooks Christmas Show on December 12.
- An ELVIS Christmas on December 13,
- Special events such as Midweek at Midnight New Year’s Eve with Michael Hix on December 31, which includes dinner options added to VIP and Prime tickets.
What to Do Before the Show: Dinner & Drinks
To make a full evening out of it, pairing a show at Granbury Live with dinner or drinks beforehand is a smart move. Here are some recommendations:
- Eighteen Ninety Grille and Lounge, featuring contemporary American cuisine with steaks and seafood, with a polished but casual atmosphere.
- Christina’s American Table Bistro offers a fine-dining experience comparable to what you’d see in the big city.Â
- Farina’s Wine Bar and Cafe is an established wine bar and restaurant located in the heart of Granbury, Texas.
Discover the Most Romantic Getaway in Texas
After enjoying an unforgettable night of live entertainment at Granbury Live, the perfect ending is returning to the refined comfort of the Inn on Lake Granbury. This luxury Boutique Hotel is designed exclusively for adults, creating an atmosphere that feels intentionally crafted for couples. From stylish guest rooms with indulgent amenities to sweeping lake views that invite quiet connection, every detail enhances the feeling of romance. Staying here transforms a fun night out into a full experience, and we make your trip easier than ever to plan with our Granbury Live Theater Package.
The package includes the following:Â
- Two tickets to Granbury Live with Preferred Seating based on Availability
- $100 Dinner Card for Two at the Eighteen Ninety Grille, Christina’s American Table Bistro, or Restaurant Anise
- Late evening, sumptuous dessert and coffee in your room after the show
Apart from our fabulous accommodations, what keeps coming back year after year is the genuine hospitality and thoughtful touches that make guests feel both cared for and celebrated. Wake up to an optional gourmet breakfast made fresh each morning, then spend time by the pool, stroll the lush lakeside grounds, or relax together in a private seating area. The innkeepers are always ready with recommendations for more things to do in Granbury TX, whether it’s a wine tasting or a cozy spot for a lingering lunch. In the afternoon, don’t miss our daily appetizers, delivered directly to your room with your choice of wine, iced tea, or lemonade.
This personalized attention elevates the experience, helping couples focus on each other rather than the details of planning. The Inn on Lake Granbury is unmatched and is far more than just another place to stay. It is a destination where couples can slow down, reconnect, and create memories in one of the most romantic places in Texas. Whether you are celebrating an anniversary, planning a surprise date weekend, or simply looking for a meaningful time away together, we can’t wait to treat you to the best of Granbury. Book your stay today!Â