When you visit The Novo Downtown, the first person to greet you will likely be Grace — and within moments, you’ll understand why so many of our clients say she’s one of the reasons this venue feels so special.

As The Novo’s Venue Manager, Grace oversees scheduling, tours, and event coordination with a thoughtful, organized approach that ensures every detail is handled seamlessly. A Caldwell native, Grace has a special place in her heart for the story behind The Novo. She has been surrounded by the events industry her entire life and found her passion in the precision and creativity that event coordination requires.

In addition to her work at The Novo, Grace also owns and operates a successful event coordination and planning company, where she continues to serve couples and organizations throughout Central Texas. Her experience in both venue management and full-service planning gives her a rare perspective — understanding every side of an event from concept to completion.

What sets Grace apart is her ability to blend professionalism with genuine warmth. She brings calm, confidence, and care to every interaction, ensuring each client feels valued and supported. Whether she’s guiding a couple through their timeline or helping a family celebrate life’s biggest moments, Grace exemplifies the heart and excellence that The Novo stands for.