Top Nashville Opening Party Venues
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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Nashville. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Nashville venue has never been easier.
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Mere Bulles Restaurant & Events
5201 Maryland Way, Brentwood, TN 37027, USAOur beautiful and historic Manor will provide the perfect backdrop no matter what the occasion. We can accommodate parties ranging from 5 to 150 guests, and offer a variety of event spaces including both outdoor patio and balcony options. Allow our talented hospitality and culinary teams to remove the stress of hosting, by taking care of the unique details that will make your event a time to remember. Our rooms can be custom-tailored for any occasion, and AV services are available. Whether you are hosting a bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, corporate luncheon or cocktail reception, host your event in the one-of-a-kind setting that only Mere Bulles can provide. To learn more about private events, contact our experienced event team by calling (615)-467-1945 or submit a request for more information.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum
401 Gay St, Nashville, TN 37219, USA- Spaces for 700-2,000 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum is proud of their professional, thorough and knowledgeable staff who are at hand to make your event a memorable one. Your guests will love the true Nashville experience at Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, steeped in music history both past and present — it is like no other venue in Nashville. Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum's space offers a world class, versatile and unique event setting that is fully equipped to accommodate celebration sizes from 50 to 2,000 people.


Diskin Cider
1235 Martin St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 200-500 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Diskin Cider’s immersive architecture was designed with the intention of evoking an old English tradition in which friends and family would get together to drink cider in their neighbors' barns while looking up at the night sky. This was accomplished by including wooden planks in the ceiling and hanging pendant lights as part of the Cider's design. We put a lot of thought into the layout of the venue so that each guest could see themselves living there. Your participation in the experience is something that we are looking forward to very much. The Diskin Cider is available for rental on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis for a broad variety of special events, such as business meetings, charity events, dinner rehearsals, weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, product launches, and many more. In addition, the venue is able to accommodate for events such as birthdays, showers, anniversaries, record launches, and bachelor and bachelorette parties, amongst others. The Diskin Cider provides a number of unique settings to choose from. Our immersive cellar is the perfect location for creating a one-of-a-kind experience for your visitors, and our versatile area is bright, open, and entirely adjustable to any kind of set-up. The cidery has a total capacity of up to 500 people, including when we make use of our outdoor patio that has 200 seats. At Diskin Cider, we are all about the experience we create for our guests. We want to create an unforgettable time at our venue that your guests will be talking about for years to come.

Edit
Hendersonville, TN, USA- Spaces for 80 Guests
Welcome to Hendersonville’s most unique space. Edit is a refined yet comfortable tropical cafe & cocktail bar, conveniently located in The Streets of Indian Lake. Edit is the perfect location for a variety of celebrations, including receptions & rehearsal dinners, showers, and company parties. When you host your event with us, pricing is all inclusive. That means every dollar spent will go towards your event- no booking fee, room charge, or empty expenses. No need to contract catering, hire staff, rent furniture or flatware- we have everything you need already in house. Our space can host private events for up to 80 guests for a cocktail party style event with stationed appetizers & buffet dinner, and is the perfect party setting. We also offer semi private spaces for smaller groups, with options for every budget.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Truth
440 Chestnut St, Nashville, TN 37203, USALocated in the heart of Wedgewood Village, The Truth is Nashville’s newest event venue offering a bold backdrop for your next private event. This three-story music hall celebrates the city’s creative culture, honoring its rich musical legacy while delivering a modern, high-energy experience. Accommodating groups of 25 to 4,400 guests, The Truth features access to world-class musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, and custom menus and mixology. Featuring premium production capabilities, custom menus and mixology, and a dedicated team focused on flawless execution, the space delivers a polished atmosphere with unmistakable Nashville energy. Whether hosting a standalone event in Vinyl Room or activating a full venue experience, The Truth turns every private event into an exceptional experience.

The Old School
5022 Old Hydes Ferry Pike, Nashville, TN 37218, USA- Spaces for 15-250 Guests
- 2 Bars
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Total Spaces
Just outside of Nashville sits a 1936 schoolhouse surrounded by nine acres of working farmland. This is Old School - a place shaped by history, light, and intention. A place to slow down. To gather fully. To host something that doesn’t need to be dressed up to feel meaningful. Old School offers space - real, physical, emotional space - for moments that matter. It’s warm without being fussy. Flexible without being blank. Just thoughtful design, seasonal beauty, and room to make it your own.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs

The Horton Building
660 Lafayette St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
The Parthenon in Centennial Park
2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37232, USA- Spaces for 225-500 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
The Parthenon is a famous landmark in Nashville and a must-see destination for all tourists. The structure offers a classy setting for your upcoming private event, with capacity for up to 225 guests to be seated or 500 for a mix-and-mingle event. There is no other location in the Western Hemisphere like it, making it ideal for weddings, parties, and celebrations. A museum with both permanent and changing contemporary exhibitions is located inside the Parthenon. The goddess of wisdom and war Athena is shown in a magnificent 42-foot-tall golden statue in the Naos chamber. Casts of the original Parthenon can be found in the Treasury. Private arrangements for the Parthenon can be made outside regular museum hours. The Naos Room, Treasury, and art galleries can all be accessed only by those who have exclusive reservations. Amaze your visitors in this magnificent setting while also contributing to programming at the Parthenon and Centennial Park. By altering the hue of the structure at night, the Nashville Parthenon is pleased to help charitable initiatives and public awareness campaigns. For pricing and availability, get in touch with our staff. The Parthenon Preservation Fund receives money from all lighting fees.

Conrad Nashville
1620 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 330-500 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
Conrad Nashville features a wealth of adaptable event spaces. Elements of mid-century modern design run throughout the interior of the hotel, from its generous windows to clever use of geometric shaping in its furniture. Here, you can host both your ceremony and reception with ease. You can even begin your day by preparing in one of the fashionable guest suites. These rooms are well-appointed with all the modern amenities you might need, and spacious enough to accommodate your chosen entourage. Your ceremony can take place on the outdoor event terrace which will feature a living green wall for a perfect backdrop, along with a gorgeous view of the Nashville skyline. Your main reception can take place in the Conrad Ballroom, a space that can be conveniently split according to the size of your event. It features floor-to-ceiling windows which bathe the hall in natural light, plus customizable lighting from overhead chandeliers for when the sun sets. Some of the services offered by Conrad Nashville include full on-site catering. Our culinary team is eager to create a marvelous menu tailored exactly to your tastes. In addition, a number of event rentals are available to you, including chairs, tables, linens, lighting, and sound equipment.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Ascend Amphitheater
310 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201, USA- Spaces for 200-6,800 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Featuring outdoor setting and soaring views, Ascend Amphitheater is the perfect location for your next conference, corporate event, fundraiser, private concert or graduation. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to. Accommodating up to 6,800 guests, and located in downtown Nashville, less than a mile from the Music City Center and 7.5 miles from the airport, this unique 13,000 square-foot venue will exceed expectations.

14TENN
1410 51st Ave N, Nashville, TN 37209, USA- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
14TENN is an industrial blank canvas event space in The Nations neighborhood of Nashville TN. THE NATIONS' HISTORY: The Nations was once the point where Native American tribes would meet to communicate with each other. Today, the neighborhood has been redeveloped into an eclectic spot for local breweries, restaurants and retail, with 51st ave being the epicenter. The building that is now 14TENN was built in 1925 as part of the original Belle Meade Hosiery Mill. A richly historical city, Nashville is also home to Vanderbilt University, The Grand Ole Opry, and a to-scale replica of the Parthenon. Nashville, known as Music City, is famous for country music, hot chicken, and whiskey. ABOUT THE VENUE: 14TENN is the perfect venue to host all kinds of events, from weddings, meetings, galas, birthdays, milestone celebrations, and more. Our flexible vendor policy and flexible rentals allow for an unmatched experience for each of our clients, allowing them to create the event of their dreams. 14TENN can seat up to 275 guests, and includes tables and chairs, a client suite, free parking, complimentary wifi, walkthrough Wednesdays, and is BYOB and pet-friendly. We also offer additional services such as in-house decor, event planning and coordination, beverage and more! 14TENN PLANNING: Save over 100 hours of planning and thousands of dollars by using our planning services. It basically pays for itself. We accomplish these savings because we’ve been there. We’ve done that. Our Planning begins the moment you book. We instantly become your planner, guide, inspiration, motivation, Pinterest and Instagram. We dot your i’s and cross your t’s. We make sure you remember what you’re forgetting, get the things you want and need, and leaving the fluff out (unless you like fluff). Our passion is putting on successful events and we can’t wait to help you with yours. Let us make your event one you and your guests will never forget.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Craig's Nashville
611 9th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 24-325 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Event Spaces
- 4 Total Spaces
Whether you're planning an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Craig's Nashville provides a variety of beautifully appointed event spaces to suit every occasion. Guests can choose from our Private Dining Room, semi-private Upstairs Dining Room, exclusive Full Upstairs Buyout, or Full Restaurant Buyout. Each space combines the iconic Craig's atmosphere with exceptional service, elevated comfort food, handcrafted cocktails, and an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of The Gulch.


Bode Nashville
Nashville, TN, USA- Spaces for 70-150 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
BODE is located right in the heart of Downtown Nashville, within walking distance to some of Music City’s most popular sites and neighborhoods. These popular sites include The Strip on Broadway, The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Bridgestone Arena, Ascend Amphitheater, and more! Bode Nashville's supreme location offers immersion into the city’s vibrant culture. Our accommodations range from single king Bode studios to spacious suites with living rooms and kitchens, offering 2 to 4 bedrooms with king-size bed options. Each space is meticulously designed to provide comfort, style, and an atmosphere that feels like home. With its eclectic setup featuring couches, poofs, and barstools, Sidebar offers an ambiance that effortlessly blends comfort and style. It can accommodate up to 70 individuals at one time or provide seating for approximately 35 guests. Additional chairs can be easily arranged to ensure everyone is comfortable. If you're open to a semi-private setting that boasts open-air charm and a relaxed atmosphere, our Courtyard could be an ideal choice for events of up to 120 attendees. We understand that planning any event involves many details, and we are here to ensure that your experience with BODE Nashville is seamless and tailored to your vision.

Hooky Entertainment Nashville
931 Church St, Nashville, TN 37203, USALocated in the heart of downtown Nashville, Hooky Nashville is where premium hospitality, exceptional dining, and interactive entertainment come together to create unforgettable events. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, holiday party, client appreciation event, birthday celebration, rehearsal dinner, networking reception, fundraiser, or full-venue buyout, Hooky offers a vibrant setting designed to impress. Our versatile private and semi-private event spaces can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, from intimate celebrations to large-scale corporate events. Guests enjoy chef-inspired cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, and immersive entertainment, creating an experience that goes far beyond the traditional event venue. At Hooky Nashville, every event is thoughtfully customized to meet your vision. Our experienced Events Team works with you from planning through execution, handling every detail to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, bringing your team together, or entertaining clients, we'll help create an event that reflects your goals and exceeds expectations. Conveniently located in downtown Nashville and just steps from the city's vibrant entertainment district, Hooky Nashville combines the energy of Music City with exceptional service, flexible event spaces, and memorable experiences your guests will be talking about long after the event ends.

Saint Elle
Nashville, TN, USA- Spaces for 550-675 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 1 Outdoor
- 5 Total Spaces
Just two miles south of Broadway in Nashville’s creative Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood, Saint Elle is a 1950s bow truss building reimagined for modern celebrations. Natural light, lush greenery, and a soaring curved roofline give the space a fresh, design-forward feel, with every detail considered from your first drink to your last dance. Two private suites set the stage before guests arrive. The Suite is a bright, stylish retreat with a salon-style vanity, wet bar, and private restroom, perfect for getting ready or hosting VIPs. Tucked on the lower level with its own entrance, The Green Room offers a relaxed lounge for wedding parties, speakers, and performers. The Conservatory sets a fresh, airy scene for ceremonies, welcome receptions, and intimate gatherings, with white walls, polished concrete floors, and lush greenery beneath soft lights strung from the exposed beams. Step out onto the Patio for cocktails in the Nashville sunshine, then gather in the Bow Truss, the heart of Saint Elle. Named for the historic curved roofline overhead, the hall’s exposed trusses are made for suspended florals and lighting, creating a striking backdrop for dinners, celebrations, and company events while the drinks keep flowing all night. When the music starts, the glass door rolls up and the party spills out onto the patio under the evening sky. With flexible spaces and greenery that can move anywhere in the venue, Saint Elle adapts to every style and tradition, from weddings and milestone celebrations to corporate dinners and holiday parties, creating a setting that feels entirely your own. If you’re planning an event filled with light, greenery, and style just minutes from downtown, Saint Elle is ready for you. Schedule a tour and see it for yourself!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Aura Lounge
2020 Lindell Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 360-1,200 Guests
Experience the future of events at Aura Lounge! Nashville’s premier modular venue built for high-impact moments. With concert-grade audio, a 16-ft LED video wall, and intelligent lighting and production capabilities, Aura delivers a fully immersive environment for conferences, brand activations, receptions, and private celebrations. Every event is supported by our in-house tech team, ensuring seamless execution from soundcheck to showtime. Located just minutes from downtown Nashville in the heart of Wedgewood-Houston, Aura Lounge pairs state-of-the-art production with everyday ease: ample free onsite parking, streamlined load-in access, and flexible floor plans that transform effortlessly for groups of any size. Whether you’re hosting a corporate summit or a milestone celebration, Aura Lounge offers a polished, turnkey experience designed to elevate your vision and create unforgettable moments.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown Capitol View
530 11th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203, USA- Spaces for 8-150 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Meeting Space
The Hotel boasts 169 carefully curated guestrooms, 4,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, and a rooftop SkyBar offering a full bar and small bites with a view of the Capitol and Nashville skyline! Your group will experience the ultimate Nashville stay at the Hampton Inn Capitol View, where the city’s vibrant energy meets modern convenience. Located in a premier, highly walkable neighborhood, you are just steps away from several restaurants, Publix, boutique shops, and urban parks while the iconic honky-tonks of Broadway are just 1 mile away. Your morning begins with our signature complimentary hot Hampton breakfast buffet, served in our stunningly designed lobby that offers a sophisticated atmosphere for both work and relaxation.