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  Superica

  605 Overton St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  In our vibrant venue known as Superica, our staff will work with you to design an occasion that is truly one of a kind and unforgettable! Our private dining room has space for gatherings of up to thirty people at a time. There is a requirement for a minimum amount of food and drink to be consumed. In addition, we are able to host a buyout of the entire restaurant for up to two hundred and fifty guests! Please use the links provided on our website to obtain additional information. You have made it to the birthplace of the world-famous "Atlanta Stove Works" factory, which also happens to be one of the most hostile and gorgeous deserts in the world. In 1889, the same year that Benjamin Harrison was inaugurated as president of the United States, the Atlanta Stove Works brought the Barrett Range, an innovative cooking device made of cast iron, to the city of Atlanta. Krog Street was the location of the brand-new building that was constructed in the first year that it was in use. The interior is essentially identical to how it was found when it was initially discovered by explorers. You will be able to relive the excitement that they had through your own experience. The restaurant "Superica," which is currently located in the completely renovated factory, is a lively dining room that serves scrumptious Mexican and American cuisine. This cuisine may be more familiar to you under the name "Tex-Mex." Real works of craftsmanship are displayed here in addition to the various curios that may be purchased at this location. The atmosphere of the Old West, which has been preserved, can be enjoyed by all of the guests.

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  Venue 142

  142 Public Square, Lebanon, TN 37087, USA

  • Spaces for 120 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Historic Space

  Located on Historic Lebanon Square in Lebanon, Tennessee, The Historic Arcade occupies a building originally constructed in 1909, following a fire that destroyed the McClain Brothers' department store on the same site. A comprehensive 2016 renovation preserved the building's architectural character, including original raw brick walls that now serve as a backdrop for events. The venue offers a single indoor Banquet Room spanning 2,083 square feet and accommodating up to 120 guests, available for booking 365 days a year. Its versatile layout suits weddings, rehearsal dinners, business meetings, staff training sessions, class reunions, and retirement parties alike. As one of the oldest commercial buildings on Lebanon's town square, The Historic Arcade pairs its early-20th-century architecture with a central location in the heart of the city's historic district.

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  City House

  1222 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208, USA

  • Spaces for 100 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  In the case that guests wish to arrange a private dinner event at City House, they have the option of renting out individual rooms or the entire dining room for their gathering. Our venue offers the choice between spending the evening on the patio or having lunch in the main room, where you will have a good view of the open kitchen. We will work with you to develop a menu that is tailored specifically to the needs of your event! Our dining rooms have an open architecture that makes it possible to accommodate up to one hundred guests for parties and presentations, and our inventive chef can design a menu to go along with any occasion. We are pleased to announce that we now offer private dining for lunch and supper. Every private lunch and dinner event that we host is served in a family-style format. You will choose three appetizers, one to two varieties of pizza, and three main courses from our whole menu. The kitchen serves your selections in ample helpings for the table to enjoy, ensuring that everybody gets plenty of everything they want to eat. Our team will work with you to design a menu that meets all of your requirements, and we also provide a wide range of add-ons, such as music, audio/video, and specialty drinks. If you would like to get started on arranging the perfect event for you, please fill out the form that is located on our website. We look forward to working with you!

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  Above the mist Mountain View

  Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA

  • Spaces for 20-250 Guests
  • 4 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Barn
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Above the Mist Wedding Services performs personalized Christian wedding ceremonies across the Great Smoky Mountains near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Officiated by Reverend Ownby and team, each ceremony is tailored to the couple, whether scripture-based or shaped more like a conversation than a sermon, with room for couples to write their own vows. The company offers six ceremony settings, including an elevated Mountain View site overlooking the Smokies, a riverside spot along a cascading mountain river, an intimate gazebo beside a waterfall in Gatlinburg's Arts & Crafts Community, a vineyard and barn setting with reception dinner service, and an indoor-outdoor Event Center that can hold up to 250 guests. Packages bundle photography, florals, music, and cake, and can be paired with custom reception coordination, cabin bookings, and travel planning for destination weddings.

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  Green Door Gourmet

  7011 River Rd Pike, Nashville, TN 37209, USA

  • Spaces for 220 Guests

  Green Door Gourmet is a 350-acre working organic farm and agritourism destination along the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee, just minutes from downtown. The farm grows a wide variety of fruits, herbs, and vegetables and runs an on-farm market featuring locally sourced meats, eggs, dairy, and baked goods. For corporate and community gatherings, the farm offers several architectural venues that blend the setting's organic-farm character with a country-chic aesthetic. The Grand Barn is a 6,000-square-foot, climate-controlled space built with Tennessee native rough-sawn white oak, featuring 27-foot ceilings at its peak, reclaimed chestnut bars, a mezzanine level, and a separate catering wing with dedicated load-in access. The Cumberland Cottage offers a smaller-scale setting for meetings, workshops, and private luncheons, with a demonstration kitchen, buffet area, and a 1,500-square-foot cedar wraparound porch. The farm's open fields, ten-acre lake, and outdoor gazebo provide additional space for retreats, team-building activities, and product launches. Green Door Gourmet hosts retreats, corporate outings, tastings, activations, and production shoots on the farm.

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  The Candy Factory Suites

  25 Doctor M.L.K. Jr Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, USA

  • Spaces for 100-130 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Historic Space

  The Candy Factory Suites occupies a historic building in downtown Memphis, a block from Beale Street and steps from Tom Lee Park, at the center of the One Beale district. Serving Memphis since 2012, the property pairs modern office suites and shared conference rooms with a dedicated event venue on its lower level. The event space spans 1,900 square feet of flexible floor space, comfortably holding up to 100 guests for meetings, corporate gatherings, and social events. Exposed brick archways and original architectural details give the room its old-factory character, alongside a kitchenette, a TV and A/V setup, and artwork by local artist Ron Olson. Rental includes tables, chairs, and select linens, making the space ready for a range of event types.

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  Whisperwood Farm

  166 Middle Creek Rd, Cosby, TN 37722, USA

  • Spaces for 100 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Farm
  • 1 Event Space

  Creekwalk Inn at Whisperwood Farm is a bed and breakfast and event venue set on a farm property in Cosby, Tennessee, with creekside and meadow views overlooking the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Main Log Lodge offers seven guest rooms built from rustic log construction with knotty pine details, alongside cabin suites and off-site adventure cabins for guests who want to extend their stay. For weddings, the adjacent Whisperwood Lodge provides open-air porch seating for 100 or more guests, while a barn with a fireplace and restrooms serves as a rustic backdrop for receptions, and the farm's lawn accommodates outdoor Tennessee ceremonies of any size. Couples can select a caterer from the venue's approved list or let the on-site wedding planner arrange the full event, and lodging is available on the farm for wedding guests, along with honeymoon cabins for the couple. The property also serves guests with farm-to-table breakfast, dinner service, and prepared hiking lunches, and sits near trails, streams, and mountain scenery suited to outdoor recreation before or after a celebration.

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  DoubleTree by Hilton - Nashville Downtown

  315 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219, USA

  • Spaces for 450 Guests

  DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown sits in the heart of downtown Nashville near Printer's Alley, within walking distance of Broadway's entertainment district and close to the Ryman Auditorium, Bridgestone Arena, and the Country Music Hall of Fame. The hotel offers 343 guest rooms alongside more than 15,000 square feet of meeting and event space, making it a practical home base for conferences, meetings, and group gatherings in the city center. On site, guests and event attendees can gather at Fourth & U Restaurant and Bar, which features live music Thursday through Saturday, or grab a coffee at the hotel's full-service Starbucks and Made Market grab-and-go shop. An outdoor patio with televisions and a fireplace adds a casual gathering spot, and the hotel is pet-friendly with a fitness center on site. Its downtown location also puts it about ten miles from Nashville International Airport.

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  Pickwick Landing State Park

  116 State Park Rd, Counce, TN 38326, USA

  • Spaces for 12-600 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 9 Hotels
  • 14 Total Spaces

  Set inside Pickwick Landing State Park on the shores of Pickwick Lake and the Tennessee River, the Lodge at Pickwick Landing pairs a full-service conference center with 119 guest rooms overlooking the water, making it a natural gathering point for weddings, reunions, conferences, and other group events in the Memphis, North Mississippi, and Huntsville area. The Lodge offers 6,000 square feet of flexible event space, including a 200-guest conference center, a private dining room, a boardroom, and 1,300 square feet of naturally lit pre-function space, plus an outdoor terrace connected to the conference area. Guests staying on-site can also make use of the full-service restaurant and lounge, indoor and outdoor pools, and a swim beach, while the surrounding 1,400-acre park adds golfing, boating, paddling, fishing, and hiking to the mix. Beyond the Lodge, the park's five picnic shelters offer outdoor gathering options along the lake, from a hilltop shelter overlooking Pickwick Dam to a stone-and-timber shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.

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  Nashville Zoo

  3777 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211, USA

  • Spaces for 50-350 Guests
  • 8 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Event Space
  • 9 Total Spaces

  Nashville Zoo at Grassmere sits on the historic Grassmere property in South Nashville, a former farm dating to 1810 that the Zoo has managed since 1996. The grounds combine wildlife habitats with the restored Grassmere Historic Home and Historic Farm, giving events a backdrop that mixes exotic animals with genuine Nashville history. The Zoo hosts private events after closing hours as well as daytime gatherings, with venues ranging from the covered, tented Jungle Terrace Pavilion to intimate animal-adjacent spots like Botswana Overlook, Expedition Peru, and Flamingo Lagoon. Couples can also hold micro-weddings and rehearsal dinners on the lawn at the Grassmere Historic Home, with its 1810 farmhouse as a backdrop. Taste of the Wild Catering serves as the Zoo's exclusive on-site caterer, offering customizable menus for weddings, corporate picnics, and receptions, and add-ons like animal meet-and-greets and carousel rides give hosts ways to build the wildlife setting directly into their event.

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  Hachland Hill

  5396 Rawlings Rd, Joelton, TN 37080, USA

  • Spaces for 80-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Barn

  Hachland Hill is a family-run bed & breakfast, dining inn, and retreat center set on 80 acres of wooded hills in Joelton, just outside Nashville and about 25 minutes from the airport. The property has operated since 1955, and its grounds carry a long history: the land was once home to Cherokee and Chickasaw communities drawn to its spring-fed waters and abundant wildlife, and in the early 1700s it became known as "Paradise Hills" after two French brothers named Paradise settled the area. Crystal springs still run through the property today, alongside sassafras, maple trees, and wild turkeys, deer, and foxes. The retreat center hosts overnight stays, family reunions, business retreats, weddings, and banquets across several gathering spaces, including the Main Lodge, Spring Creek, and the more-than-100-year-old Tobacco Barn. Its kitchen is led by chef Phila Hach, known for Southern, farm-to-table cuisine served on-site. For couples and groups planning a stay, Hachland Hill's overnight accommodations make it well suited to destination weddings and multi-day retreats, letting guests gather for a rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception all on the same property.

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  Terian Farms Weddings & Events

  2891 Callis Rd, Lebanon, TN 37090, USA

  • Spaces for 200-350 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Barn

  Terian Farms Event Center sits on 28 acres just east of downtown Nashville in Lebanon, Tennessee, where ponds, rolling hills, and grazing Welsh Ponies set the backdrop for weddings and private events. The property pairs an outdoor ceremony site surrounded by fields and woodlands with a timber frame-covered back porch for cocktail hour, leading into a climate-controlled barn appointed with soft sheer draping and chandelier lighting. The venue accommodates intimate weddings under 100 guests as well as celebrations that expand up to 200, and its all-inclusive approach covers a wedding day coordinator, a full management team, golf cart shuttle service, and complete setup and teardown. White padded ceremony chairs, tables, linens, and decorative arches and centerpieces are included, with add-on options for florals, catering, DJ services, lighting, and bar service to fit rustic elegant, boho, minimalist, or southern glam styles.

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  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.

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  The Great Hall and Conference Center

  1900 S Germantown Rd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA

  • Spaces for 84-700 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Theater
  • 1 Meeting Space

  The Great Hall & Conference Center is a flexible event venue in Germantown, Tennessee, operated by the City of Germantown. The main space spans more than 8,600 square feet beneath high ceilings and ample windows, and can be reconfigured into as many as five separate meeting rooms without any view-blocking columns, making it equally suited to an intimate gathering or a large-scale reception. Every section opens onto a 136-foot balcony, adding a touch of fresh air to weddings, banquets, and evening celebrations alike. For business gatherings, the adjoining Conference Center offers tiered theater seating for up to 84, with a built-in LCD projector, a Bose sound system, and individual technology stations, making it well suited to presentations, training sessions, and conferences. Rental pricing is structured to be all-inclusive, covering round and banquet tables, chairs, linens, staging, and a projector, screen, and sound system, while a fully equipped prep kitchen supports catering for weddings, rehearsal dinners, receptions, and trade shows alike. A dedicated events staff assists with planning from the initial site tour through event day.

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  Nashville City Club

  SunTrust Building, 201 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219, USA

  • Spaces for 200-215 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Country Club
  • 1 Historic Space

  Nashville City Club is a private membership club founded in 1957, housed in a historic downtown Nashville building dating to the 1930s. It is one of the oldest private membership clubs in the city and has built a longstanding community of business professionals and executives around fine dining, networking, and events. The club's special events team hosts weddings, private events, and corporate meetings, comfortably accommodating up to 200 guests. In-house culinary professionals craft menus for each event while event specialists design packages suited to the occasion, from wedding receptions and rehearsal dinners to bridal showers, anniversary parties, and corporate functions. For business gatherings, the club offers highly configurable spaces along with podiums and audio-visual equipment, including microphones, screens, and projectors. Within the building, The Study pays homage to the club's 1930s history as an intimate speakeasy serving bar fare and signature craft cocktails. All-inclusive catering and beverage packages, experienced event planning staff, and a signature location in the heart of Downtown Nashville make the club a private, exclusive setting within walking distance of area attractions and hotels.

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  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.

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  Carriage Lane Inn

  337 E Burton St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA

  • Spaces for 100-150 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Garden

  Carriage Lane Inn is a historic wedding and event venue in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, set among magnolia trees on a property with four restored historic homes. Just 30 minutes south of Nashville, the venue serves couples and hosts throughout Middle Tennessee, including Shelbyville, Manchester, Franklin, and Spring Hill. The venue specializes in all-inclusive weddings and events, pairing an elegant ballroom and a Wedding Garden ceremony space with in-house catering, decor, and day-of coordination handled by a single team under one contract. Celebrations range from an intimate micro wedding for 25 guests up to a reception for 150, with the Reception House and Getting Ready Suite rounding out the property for rehearsal dinners, bridal and baby showers, birthday celebrations, family reunions, holiday parties, and corporate retreats. Carriage Lane Inn is owned and operated by Darrell and Victoria Patrick, with Darrell serving as executive chef and Victoria as venue director.

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  The Columns at One Commerce Square

  1 Commerce Square, Memphis, TN 38103, USA

  • Spaces for 500 Guests

  Built in 1929 as a bank lobby, The Columns at One Commerce Square brings 22 marble pillars and 20,000 square feet of historic grandeur to downtown Memphis. Two levels of event space accommodate gatherings of 200 to 800 guests, from galas and corporate events to weddings and charity fundraisers, all set beneath tall windows and stately columns that reflect the building's Southern character. The venue sits in the heart of downtown Memphis, just a block or two from the Rendezvous restaurant and the music clubs of Beale Street, giving wedding parties easy options nearby for a rehearsal dinner or an after-party. Resource Entertainment manages The Columns and, drawing on its experience booking entertainers in the building, works with clients on ideas for bands, staging, sound, and lighting. With its marble columns and expansive indoor footprint, The Columns suits both elegant, large-scale celebrations and more intimate Southern-style weddings.

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  Marriott Memphis East

  5795 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119, USA

  • Spaces for 170-400 Guests
  • 2 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms

  Marriott Memphis East sits in East Memphis with easy access to the Memphis Botanic Garden, Shelby Farms Park, and Lichterman Nature Center, and is convenient to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis and the University of Memphis. The hotel offers nearly 8,000 square feet of event space, among the newest in East Memphis, suited to large-scale meetings, weddings, and receptions. Guest rooms and suites are appointed with stylish decor, plush bedding, and marble bathrooms, and the property includes a fitness center and indoor swimming pool for visiting guests and wedding parties alike. On site, Coda serves modern Southern dining and artisanal cocktails, giving couples and event planners an in-house option for rehearsal dinners or post-event gatherings.

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  Old Glory Distilling

  451 Alfred Thun Rd, Clarksville, TN 37040, USA

  • Spaces for 350 Guests

  Old Glory Distilling Co. is a grain-to-glass Tennessee bourbon and whiskey distillery in Clarksville, founded by Matt Cunningham, a former Clarksville firefighter who built the company at age 22 to reflect the community's values of hard work, patriotism, and resilience. Every stage of production happens on site, from grinding and fermenting to distilling and aging, using grains sourced from local farmers and the traditional Lincoln County Process of sugar maple charcoal filtration. Beyond the distillery itself, the property has grown into a full hospitality destination, with a bottle shop and tasting room, an on-site restaurant, and the outdoor Silo Park, where guests gather over food, cocktails, and live music. The venue hosts private events and gatherings across these spaces, backed by an in-house kitchen and an events team that helps plan everything from business meetings to rehearsal dinners. Guided distillery tours are also available, giving visitors a firsthand look at the grain-to-glory production process before browsing the bottle shop's full spirit lineup, including releases sold only at the distillery.

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