Frequently Asked Questions

Is the ranch open to the public?
No, we are not. The Gordon Ranch is only open for private events.

Can I bring my own pet?
The Gordon Ranch staff are pet lovers, however we do not permit guests to bring pets to their events for the safety of other guests and their pet.

Are children free?
Children 2 and under are free!

Can we cook on-site?
Yes. All (4) open air pavilions and our 7,000 square foot air conditioned lodge include outdoor BBQ Grills.

Can we bring our own food?
Yes. You may bring in all of your own food for your event.

Can we hire our own caterer?
You may bring in your own caterer. A per person service charge does apply.

Can we bring in our own alcoholic beverages or does The Gordon Ranch offer alcoholic beverages?
The Gordon Ranch offers concession packages that include alcoholic beverages at an additional cost for your event.  Please ask for more details about bringing alcoholic beverages on the property.

What are the event hours for picnics, company events, birthday parties and family reunions?
Picnic/Social Event hours are 7 days a week from 12:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Do you offer overnight accommodations?
We have overnight accommodations that can sleep up to 100 people. Check in and out times vary.  Please contact us at 281-342-9800 for more details.

What type of food is offered?
For any event we can offer a BBQ meal, hamburger/hot dog meal or a fajita meal.  Other menu options can be arranged for your group, please ask for more details.

What are your swimming pool rules?
The pool only operates with a Red Cross certified life guard and all guests must wear proper swim attire for their own safety.

What must I do to secure space at The Gordon Ranch?
Please contact us today at 281-342-9800 or ranchinfo@erjcchouston.org for details.