The Screened-In Porch: Covered Outdoor Event Space in San Antonio

Screened-In Porch outdoor event space at Make Ready Market San Antonio.

San Antonio’s Premier Food Hall Event Space

The Screened-In Porch is Make Ready Market’s most unique reservable space and a wonderful choice for an outdoor event venue in downtown San Antonio. Fully covered and screened in, this space offers the feel of an open-air gathering with the comfort and privacy of an enclosed room. It is the ideal setting for groups who want fresh air, natural light, and a little separation from the main food hall floor.

Equipped with fans and misters for warm San Antonio days and heaters for cooler evenings, the Screened-In Porch is a comfortable option for events year-round. Two TVs are also available for presentations or media use.

Space Details and Capacity

The Screened-In Porch is a covered, screened-in outdoor space directly accessible from the Make Ready Market food hall. Key details for planning your event are listed below:
Seated capacity is 42 guests. Standing capacity is up to 75 guests. An optional add-on of approximately 32 additional covered patio seats is available, bringing total seated capacity to approximately 74 guests.
The space includes TV access, fans with misters, and heaters.
Reservation fee is $200 plus a 3.75% booking fee. An optional covered patio add-on is available for an additional $300. Fees may vary based on day, time, and group size.

The Perfect Setting for
San Antonio Outdoor Events

The Screened-In Porch works beautifully for a wide range of events. Birthday parties, bridal showers, graduation celebrations, company happy hours, and casual corporate gatherings all thrive in this setting. The screened enclosure keeps the space comfortable and private while keeping the energy of the food hall nearby.

This is also one of the few dog-friendly private event spaces available in downtown San Antonio, making it a great choice for pet-inclusive celebrations and casual group gatherings.

Food and Beverage at Your Event

All food and beverage is provided by Make Ready Market’s independently owned local vendors. Guests at the Screened-In Porch can choose from four ordering options to fit their event style.

Direct Catering is coordinated directly with a vendor for a managed experience on one tab. Prepaid Tokens ($25 each) cover preset menu items and include tax and tip. Individual Tabs let each guest order independently. Group Wristband Tabs track orders across vendors with the host settling at the end of the event.

Reserve the Screened-In Porch

The Screened-In Porch is available for groups of 20 or more. To check availability and hold your date, submit an inquiry below. Our team will be in touch quickly to confirm details, discuss your event, and walk you through the next steps.

Make Ready Market is located at 203 8th Street in the River North District of downtown San Antonio, Texas. Two hours of free parking are included with any purchase.