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Adele’s
1210 McGavock St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 20 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Adele's is happy to accommodate parties of nine or more people and provides pre-fixed menus served in a family-style format that can be adapted to suit your preferences. Your visitors will be absolutely delighted by the delectable options as well as the enchanting atmosphere. We have a variety of venues that are suitable for private gatherings, each of which may accommodate a certain kind and scale of gathering. Everyone seems to congregate at Adele's, so it must be a good place. Its vivacious energy and the fact that it is a location where people can congregate to experience fresh seasonal ambiances and well-known tastes that are inspired by the lightheartedness of Californian cuisine and the homey comfort of Italian meals cooked on grills and in wood-burning ovens are two of the reasons why people flock to this restaurant. The scratch kitchen is committed to supporting historically significant neighborhoods, cities, and regions. To source its produce and proteins, the scratch kitchen works with a wide array of local farms and vendors. For our weekend brunch buffet, we are able to host groups of up to 20 guests in a space that is not reserved exclusively for them. Get in touch with the restaurant at the following number: 615.988.9700 or email: reservations@adelesnashville.com in order to make a reservation for a large group. At this point in time, we are unable to make any adjustments to the brunch menu in order to accommodate a private event. We look forward to working with you.
Knoxville Museum of Art
1050 Worlds Fair Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37916, USA- Spaces for 18-250 Guests
- 3 Museums
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
The Knoxville Museum of Art sits in downtown Knoxville on the site of the 1982 World's Fair, celebrating East Tennessee's visual culture and its connections to art from around the world. The museum opened in its current home in March 1990, a four-story building designed by American architect Edward Larrabee Barnes and sheathed in locally quarried pink Tennessee marble. For private events, the museum's Ann and Steve Bailey Hall transforms into a reception space for weddings, reunions, and fundraisers, accommodating up to 250 guests standing or 200 for a seated dinner. The Bailey Hall and its adjoining South Garden and June and Rob Heller North Garden are also available for after-hours rentals, giving evening events a mix of indoor and garden settings. Smaller gatherings can be hosted in the Regal Commons or the Whittle Board Room. Rentals include KMA's own tables and chairs, and the museum works with a list of approved caterers for food and bar service. Admission to the museum is always free, a policy the KMA treats as a core value welcoming the community through its doors.
Titanic Museum
2134 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA- Spaces for 10 Guests
Set inside a full-scale, ship-shaped building along the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, the Titanic Museum Attraction brings the story of the RMS Titanic to life through authentic artifacts and immersive, hands-on exhibits. The museum traces back to a 1987 deep-sea expedition to the Titanic wreck site, co-led by founder John Joslyn, whose 44 days and 32 dives at the wreck directly inspired the attraction. Visitors can walk a full-scale replica of the Grand Staircase, touch water chilled to the Titanic's iceberg-night temperature of 28 degrees, and take a turn in the boiler room's coal-shoveling exhibit. Beyond self-guided tours, the museum's Grand Staircase and dining spaces open up for weddings, vow renewals, proposals, and corporate gatherings, presided over in some cases by a costumed First Officer and supported by dedicated event coordinators. Corporate groups can also book the space for meetings, galas, presentations, and team-building events set against the museum's collection of artifacts and full-scale re-creations.
Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Blvd, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 30-1,200 Guests
- 6 Museums
- 1 Theater
- 6 Total Spaces
Adventure Science Center is a not-for-profit science and technology center perched atop a hill just minutes from downtown Nashville, with panoramic skyline views from several of its spaces. Best known for its 175-plus hands-on exhibits and the state-of-the-art Sudekum Planetarium, the center opens its 56,000 square feet of exhibit halls for private events after hours and on the days it's closed to the public. Event spaces range from the Jack Wood Hall, which seats up to 136 for a banquet with downtown views and built-in AV, to the West Galleries and the Wonders of the Universe hall, a second-floor space with an open layout, a built-in amphitheater, and NASA exhibits. The Sudekum Planetarium's 63-foot domed theater seats 160 and can host private planetarium or laser shows, while smaller classrooms and the Innovation Incubator suit meetings and breakout sessions. For large gatherings, the full science center accommodates up to 1,200 guests. Rentals include setup and breakdown time, onsite event staff, and tables and chairs, with add-ons like digital signage, black linens, and live science demonstrations such as a liquid nitrogen station or a Ruben's Tube s'mores bar. Free parking is available in both the upper and lower lots.
Virago
1120 McGavock St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
As Nashville's first restaurant to offer an immersive dining experience, Virago is bold, forward-thinking, and rooted in global culture. Since it first opened its doors in the year 2000, Virago has remained at the very top of the sushi sector, holding the status of "pinnacle." The masterpieces created by Sushi Chef Himmi are the perfect complement to the modern Japanese and Asian compositions that are set against the seductive environment that was meticulously crafted to excite the senses and transport the soul. Virago features the city's greatest range of saké along with mixology that is imbued with exotic Asian flavors. All of this may be enjoyed in the lively Izakaya lounge atmosphere, as well as in the restaurant's private dining rooms and booths that are set apart from one another. Virago, which has been the city's best Asian restaurant for the past nineteen years, has seen consistent transformation over that time. The new site of Virago has a seductive ambiance with secret booths and private dining rooms set against a fresh focus on an exciting late-night club setting. Additionally, the decor has been modified to be more cosmopolitan while still maintaining an edgier vibe. The most extensive selection of Japanese whisky and sake in the city is offered here, and it is complemented by Asian-inspired cocktail creations. The Virago is not simply a restaurant in any sense of the word. Explore the variety of event spaces we offer here at Virago. We want you and your guests to have an unforgettable experience.
Historic Sam Davis Home and Plantation
1399 Sam Davis Rd, Smyrna, TN 37167, USA- Spaces for 50-400 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Barn
- 1 Waterfront
The Historic Sam Davis Home and Plantation sits on 168 acres in Smyrna, Tennessee, where a Greek Revival home built in the early 1800s anchors a property that includes a second historic home, several outbuildings, a family cemetery, and Stewart's Creek winding along the grounds. Wedding parties are drawn to the setting's range of backdrops, from the shaded Backyard beneath large magnolia and maple trees to the tin-roof White Barn favored for elopements and small ceremonies. For ceremonies, the Historic Home's brick aisle-way and porch serve as a naturally decorated altar for larger gatherings, while the Creekside location — with built-in benches overlooking Stewart's Creek — suits intimate weddings of 50 guests or fewer. The Creek House offers a working gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and a full kitchen for receptions, rehearsal dinners, and business luncheons, and can double as a bridal suite for full-site rentals, with the nearby Ed Building serving as a groomsmen room. The wrap-around Veranda, lined with ceiling fans and lights, adds a covered reception space overlooking the Backyard. Couples and event hosts may bring their own catering and vendors, and alcohol service is permitted with an ABC-licensed bartender on site. A large paved lot and multiple parking fields accommodate bigger events, and the historic home itself can be opened for self-guided tours during parties for an additional fee.
Spring Creek Ranch
149 Chinquapin Dr, Collierville, TN 38017, USA- Spaces for 190-650 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
Spring Creek Ranch sits atop East Gros Ventre Butte in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, more than 700 feet above the valley floor, with panoramic views of the Teton Range. The resort protects nearly 1,000 acres of former rangeland as a wildlife sanctuary, home to more than 100 bird and wildlife species, giving the property a secluded, nature-forward setting for weddings and events. Couples can choose between the Sagebrush Ballroom, an indoor reception space on the top floor of the main building with a wraparound deck and Teton views, or the Sagebrush Vista, an outdoor ceremony site anchored by the ranch's signature tepee and an open fire pit that holds up to 300 guests. Smaller gatherings, including elopements, can be hosted at the Mountain Villas for private catered dinners. The ranch handles catering in-house, with menus spanning passed hors d'oeuvres, buffets, plated dinners, and reception stations, along with cash, hosted, or customized bar service. Site fees include tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, and flatware, plus setup, breakdown, and service staff.
McKinney Center
103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA- Spaces for 35-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Historic Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
The McKinney Center occupies a renovated 1940 schoolhouse in Jonesborough, Tennessee that served as the town's Black grade school until integration in 1964. Operated through Jonesborough's Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts, the center preserves the building's history from the Booker T. Washington School while running it today as a multicultural arts education hub and community gathering space. The center's auditorium and classroom spaces are available for rent for weddings, receptions, anniversary parties, reunions, corporate dinners, awards ceremonies, meetings, and seminars. A 2012 renovation brought the facility modern conveniences — Wi-Fi, accessible restrooms, and a catering kitchen — while retaining its vintage character, including a stage, wood floors, and tall schoolhouse windows. Rental fees include tables, chairs, and set-up and breakdown, giving planners a straightforward path from booking to event day at a venue that doubles as a piece of local heritage.
Pleasant Hill Mansion at The Governors Club
9681 Concord Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Country Club
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 space at this venue
Pleasant Hill Mansion is a preserved antebellum mansion set atop one of the highest points at The Governors Club, overlooking the club's golf course in Brentwood, just outside Nashville. Built in 1854, the mansion was at one time listed in the National Registry of Historic Landmarks, giving the property a sense of history that few Nashville-area venues can match. Available for rental by members and non-members alike, the mansion suits everything from an intimate dinner party to a large wedding ceremony and reception, accommodating up to 250 guests. Couples can exchange vows in front of the mansion's gazebo, then celebrate with an indoor reception or move the party outdoors to the sprawling lawn, whether under a tent or dining al fresco among the gardens. Upstairs dressing rooms give the wedding party a place to get ready on-site. The Governors Club serves as the mansion's in-house caterer, handling food and beverage for every event, and its catering team works closely with couples - including those planning from out of town - through every stage of the planning process.
Ramble Creek
277 Co Rd 437, Athens, TN 37303, USA- Spaces for 8-300 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 7 Total Spaces
Ramble Creek is a private estate wedding venue in the East Tennessee Valley, at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, roughly an hour from both Knoxville and Chattanooga. Built in 2016, the property centers on an 8,000-square-foot Grand Hall built with wood harvested and milled on-site, and its grounds include a Muscadine vineyard, a pond, and a covered bridge. Four ceremony sites give couples a mix of indoor and outdoor settings: the Vine Arbor, tucked among natural muscadine vines; the Upper Lawn, set beside the vineyard with sweeping valley views; the Lower Lawn, a quiet forest setting suited to more personalized layouts; and the Grand Hall itself, which doubles as a climate-controlled backup for outdoor ceremonies. Ramble Creek operates as an all-inclusive venue, handling catering, cake and desserts, floral design, DJ and sound, hair and makeup, coordination, an ordained officiant, guest shuttles, and décor all with its own in-house teams, including a full-time Executive Chef who prepares every dish in a dedicated on-site kitchen. The Bridal Suite offers six styling stations along with a lounge and private bathroom, while the Groom's Quarters sits beneath the Grand Hall with its own lounge, games, and private restrooms. Couples and their guests can also stay on the property: The Manor, The Villa, and The Cottage together sleep up to 42 guests within steps of the celebration, each with its own hot tub, and The Manor adds a pool with a grotto and waterfall. The venue accommodates up to 300 guests overall and has hosted more than 500 weddings.
Chauhan Ale & Masala House
123 12th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
As part of the thriving cuisine scene in Nashville, Tennessee, Chauhan Ale & Masala House is committed to offering guests a distinctive dining experience. Maneet Chauhan, co-owner and executive chef, is Indian by birth and has a passion for Southern cooking. These traits have harmoniously merged to create a menu of globally influenced Indian food that showcases features of the culinary scenes in Nashville as well as Mumbai and New Delhi. The beverage menu at Chauhan Ale & Masala House is equally remarkable, with a variety of beers like Mantra Artisan Ales that are expertly made to go well with the dishes prepared by Chef Maneet, as well as a vast range of wine and spirits from across the world. Since it first opened in November 2014, Chauhan Ale & Masala House has established itself as a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Publications including USA Today, The Huffington Post, Food Network, Travel + Leisure, and Open Table have given the restaurant numerous honors, including Best New Restaurant, Best Lunch Spot, Where to Eat Brunch, Best Cocktails, and more.
Chimes and Occasions
201 Cooper St, Memphis, TN 38104, USA- Spaces for 125 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Garden
Chimes & Occasions has hosted weddings, receptions, and private celebrations in the heart of Midtown Memphis since 1998, just a couple of blocks south of Overton Square near the Cooper Young neighborhood. The venue is built around two connected spaces. The Chimes is a non-denominational chapel designed in the style of an old French chapel, with 15-foot ceilings and furnished dressing rooms for the wedding party, and it welcomes couples to bring in their own officiant. Occasions Reception Hall can be booked on its own for any type of gathering or paired with the Chimes for a full wedding and reception. It's furnished with European antiques and accessories and opens onto a landscaped rear courtyard, with tables, chairs, and linens included in the rental. Chimes & Occasions keeps catering flexible, with no minimum food or beverage requirements — couples and hosts are free to bring in their own catering or outside vendors, use the on-site kitchen for food warming, and supply their own alcohol.
Lichterman Nature Center
5992 Quince Rd, Memphis, TN 38119, USA- Spaces for 50-500 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 6 Event Spaces
- 6 Total Spaces
Tucked away in the heart of metropolitan Memphis, Lichterman Nature Center is a 65-acre urban wildlife oasis of lake, meadow, and forest, with nearly three miles of hiking trails and a tradition of environmental education. The property includes a Visitor Center with interactive exhibits, a Backyard Wildlife Center home to more than 50 native species, and a greenhouse where plants are grown for an annual spring sale. With spectacular lake and woodland views, the Nature Center accommodates from two to 250 guests across a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces, making it suited to wedding ceremonies and receptions, corporate events, celebrations of life, and family reunions. The Williams R. Loewenberg Visitor Center offers expansive windows and large decks with panoramic views of the lake, while the open-air Davidson Special Events Pavilion sits at the forest's edge with a fieldstone fireplace, serving kitchen, and lawns available for ceremonies. Visitor Center rentals include use of a large catering kitchen with prep tables, commercial warming ovens and refrigerator, an ice machine, and a three-compartment sink, giving hosts the flexibility to bring in outside catering for their event.
The Governors Club
9681 Concord Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Country Club
- 1 space at this venue
The Governors Club is a private golf club community set on more than 600 acres in Brentwood, Tennessee, built around an 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Design golf course. Within the gated property sits Pleasant Hill Mansion, an antebellum estate originally built in 1854 and once listed on the National Registry of Historic Landmarks, positioned atop one of the property's highest points overlooking the golf course. The mansion hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, and other special events for both club members and non-members, accommodating up to 250 guests. The Governors Club serves as the in-house caterer for every event held there, pairing its food and beverage service with a dedicated events team that helps plan weddings from the initial tour through the event itself. The clubhouse's Palmer Dining Room also hosts seasonal social gatherings such as holiday parties, Easter brunch, and New Year's Eve celebrations, reflecting the club's year-round role as a gathering place on the property.
Country Manor Acres
250 Boat Gunnel Rd, Townsend, TN 37882, USA- Spaces for 55-500 Guests
- 8 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Barn
- 9 Total Spaces
Country Manor Acres is a 53-acre private equestrian estate in Townsend, Tennessee, set against the backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains. The Jopling family has owned and operated the property for more than 30 years, running it as one of the area's prime wedding venues alongside a working horse operation. The estate offers a range of ceremony and reception sites across its grounds, from covered barns and verandas to open meadows, hillsides, and a pond, giving couples a choice of settings with mountain views. Full-service planning support comes from the family's experienced staff, who guide couples through the details of their wedding day, and bridal party dressing areas and guest lodging are available on site. A distinctive part of Country Manor Acres is its role as a sanctuary for 14 rescued horses, which live in herds on the property and are cared for daily by the family. Guests booking weddings, private horseback rides, carriage rides, or picnics on the estate experience this horse country setting alongside the surrounding Smoky Mountains scenery.
International Storytelling Center
116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA- Spaces for 95-200 Guests
- 1 Theater
- 1 Historic Space
The International Storytelling Center sits along Main Street in Jonesborough, Tennessee's oldest town, where the National Storytelling Festival first gathered in 1973 in what's recognized as the first event of its kind anywhere in the world. That legacy carries into the Center's event spaces today, set within the 14,000-square-foot Mary B. Martin Storytelling Hall and its surrounding grounds, nestled in the Appalachian Mountains among tree-lined streets and traditional brick sidewalks. The Center's campus offers a range of settings for weddings, retreats, meetings, and conferences, including the second-floor Sara Keys Parlor with its balcony overlooking downtown, the brick-lined Courtyard and Plaza for receptions and parties, the light-filled Library for meetings and small gatherings, a three-acre park with walking trails and gardens for outdoor ceremonies, and a 95-seat theater for performances and lectures. Event rentals come with amenities including table rental, a catering kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a projector and sound system, and a bridal suite option based on availability, all within walking distance of Jonesborough's historic lodging and Main Street shops.
Franklin Mercantile Deli
100 4th Ave N, Franklin, TN 37064, USA- Spaces for 80 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Franklin Mercantile Deli has served Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee since 1999, when owners Graeme and Corrie Asch opened its doors. The menu blends Graeme's Louisiana-influenced "zing" with Corrie's Southern comfort cooking, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside a fresh salad bar, fruit tea, coffee, and homemade desserts. The deli's dining room is furnished with wingback chairs, a well-loved sofa, and homestyle wooden tables, with artwork from local artists on the walls. Beyond its daily service, the deli hosts private events in a space of about 2,000 square feet that seats up to 80 guests, available by the hour with a three-hour minimum. Past gatherings have included wedding rehearsal dinners and receptions, birthday celebrations, bridal and baby showers, music showcases, church gatherings, office parties, and private video shoots. The room comes equipped with a sound board, speakers, monitors, and a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and can be set up for a casual buffet or traditional table service using the deli's standard or custom catering menus.
Cedar Springs Farm
784 Phillips Rd, Lebanon, TN 37087, USA- Spaces for 75-400 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Barn
- 4 Total Spaces
Cedar Springs at Bone Hollow is a multigenerational family farm spanning roughly 150 acres in Lebanon, Tennessee, just outside Nashville. Once managed by a retired physician, Dr. Phillips, the property is now run by younger generations of the family, who have worked to preserve its historic character while updating it for modern celebrations. The farm's centerpiece is Phillips Barn, a climate-controlled, 6,500-square-foot event space with 30-foot vaulted ceilings and string lighting, originally built in the early 2000s for a family wedding. Around it, a collection of 19th-century log cabins — including a main cabin dating to the 1820s and a smaller cabin relocated from nearby Carver Lane — now serve as climate-controlled bridal and groom's quarters, complete with kitchens, fireplaces, and bathrooms, and can also be booked as overnight lodging. Beyond the barn and cabins, Cedar Springs offers several outdoor gathering spots, including circular lawns and a fire pit pavilion, set against open farmland. The venue hosts weddings, corporate events and retreats, family reunions, and other private celebrations, with a dedicated events team, on-site catering kitchens, and ample parking supporting events of varying sizes.
Butterfly Hollow Bed & Breakfast
28 Bussell Rd, Gordonsville, TN 38563, USA- Spaces for 30 Guests
Butterfly Hollow Bed and Breakfast sits on 82 secluded acres in the Cumberland Plateau foothills near Gordonsville, Tennessee, about seven miles from Gordonsville and Carthage and fifteen miles east of Lebanon. The property is built around an 1899 farmhouse, renovated beginning in 1996 using timber and stone from the land along with reclaimed antique lumber and materials. The bed and breakfast offers three private guest rooms, each with its own bathroom, plus a separate two-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation cabin built in 2017. A hot breakfast with juices, breads, and seasonal fruit is included with a stay, and guests can explore the property's hiking trails or nearby Caney Fork River, Center Hill Lake, and Cordell Hull Lake. For weddings and elopements, Butterfly Hollow specializes in small, intimate gatherings of 30 guests or less. Couples can choose a ceremony at the Hillside Gazebo, Field Arch, or Hillside Deck, with the Open-Air Barn serving as both a reception setting and an indoor-weather backup. All-inclusive celebration and elopement packages are available, and overnight accommodations for the wedding party can be arranged on-site.