
A curated guide to the people and places we trust most.
Every name in this guide has been chosen, not submitted — the venues, planners and artists we return to again and again because we know they will care for you the way we do. Consider this the shortlist we'd hand a friend.
Venues
The setting shapes the day
The setting shapes so much of how a wedding feels. From storied estates and sweeping Tennessee landscapes to intimate gardens and modern city spaces, these are a few places that have caught our eye.
The Venue at Birchwood
Spring Hill, TN
Explore VenueBirchwood has a beautiful sense of arrival. From the secluded grounds to its picturesque stone chapel and reception space, the property feels intentionally designed for the progression of a wedding day. We love the timeless Southern character and the way couples can move from ceremony to celebration while remaining within one cohesive setting.
Antrim Celebrations
Columbia, TN
Explore VenueThere is something incredibly peaceful about Antrim. Tucked away on more than 300 acres, the property pairs a historic home with sweeping Tennessee countryside and a beautifully relaxed sense of privacy. We love the combination of history, natural beauty, and understated Southern elegance, especially for couples drawn to a celebration that feels intimate even with a larger guest list.
The Barn at Cranford Hollow
Columbia, TN
Explore VenueCranford Hollow captures the beauty of the Tennessee countryside while giving the traditional barn wedding a more refined, modern feel. The Amish built barn, rolling hills, manicured grounds, and beautiful sunset views create a setting that feels polished without losing its warmth. We also love the spacious getting ready areas, which make the beginning of the wedding day feel every bit as considered as the celebration itself.
Cypress Barn at Miller Lake
Culleoka, TN
Explore VenueThe water is what makes Cypress Barn feel especially memorable. Set beside a private lake and surrounded by quiet countryside, the property offers a peaceful setting for both indoor and outdoor celebrations. We love the way the lake, open landscape, and barn work together to create a wedding that feels relaxed, private, and unmistakably Tennessee.
Allenbrooke Farms
Spring Hill, TN
Explore VenueAllenbrooke Farms has the kind of effortless Tennessee beauty that photographs beautifully in every season. The rolling landscape and elegant farm setting feel romantic without being overly formal. We love it for couples who want the warmth of a countryside wedding while still creating a celebration that feels elevated and thoughtfully styled.
Homestead Manor
Thompson's Station, TN
Explore VenueFew properties in the area combine history and landscape quite like Homestead Manor. The restored 1819 estate, towering trees, rolling grounds, gardens, and event barn offer so many distinct settings within one property. We love the sense of history here and the way a wedding can feel classically Southern without feeling overly traditional.
Graystone Quarry
Franklin, TN
Explore VenueGraystone Quarry is unforgettable because it truly feels unlike anything else in Middle Tennessee. Limestone cliffs, water, natural stone, warm wood, and dramatic architecture create a setting with incredible depth and scale. We love how naturally the property moves between refined indoor spaces and the surrounding landscape, giving every part of the day its own atmosphere.
The Monroe on 415th
McMinnville, TN
Explore VenueA top wedding venue in Middle Tennessee nestled on 95 picturesque acres with customizable indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception spaces. Located near Nashville, the Monroe on 415th offers a modern and unique venue that artfully blends classic elegance with bold, contemporary design. With two stunning ceremony sites, a beautiful white reception hall, gorgeous outdoor spaces, and luxurious getting-ready suites every detail at The Monroe is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless and unforgettable wedding experience.
Southall Meadows
Franklin, TN
Explore VenueSouthall Meadows balances historic country character with a cleaner, more contemporary aesthetic. Surrounded by hills, the West Harpeth River, and open Tennessee landscape, it feels peaceful and private while offering beautifully flexible spaces for a celebration. We love the variety of scenery and the relaxed elegance that seems to come naturally here.
Macca Villa at Riverside
Murfreesboro, TN
Explore VenueMacca Villa at Riverside is the perfect setting for your dreamy Tennessee wedding. The Macca Villa Team curates an unforgettable experience we feel is deserved by every couple and their guests. Their desire is for you to fall in love with our luxury wedding villa, where occasions are celebrated as joyously and gracefully as a wedding should be. Located near Nashville in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, our estate inspires an unmatched experience filled with beautiful views and top-of-the line accommodations, catering, and amenities.
Cedarmont Farm
Franklin, TN
Explore VenueCedarmont offers the charm of a historic estate alongside an elegant, light filled reception barn. Gardens, a pond, open fields, mature trees, and the historic home provide beautiful variety throughout the day. We love that it feels distinctly Franklin while giving couples enough flexibility to create something that reflects their own style.
CJ's Off the Square
Franklin, TN
Explore VenueTucked into downtown Franklin, CJ's Off the Square feels intimate, romantic, and wonderfully personal. The garden setting creates a sense of privacy while still placing guests just steps from the charm of historic Franklin. We love it for couples who prefer a smaller, beautifully considered celebration where the atmosphere feels as important as the scale.
White Dove Barn
Beechgrove, TN
Explore VenueNestled among the rolling hills of Middle Tennessee, The White Dove Barn was created to provide couples with a wedding experience that feels both elegant and welcoming. Located just outside Murfreesboro and less than an hour from Nashville, their venue combines breathtaking countryside views with thoughtfully designed spaces that allow couples to celebrate every moment of their wedding day in one beautiful location.
Goldman Ranch
Hampshire, TN
Explore VenueDiscover the enchanting ambiance of Goldman Ranch, an idyllic wedding venue nestled amidst picturesque landscapes in Hampshire, Tennessee on a 300 acre working horse and cattle ranch. Immerse yourself in rustic charm, surrounded by sprawling pastures, majestic oak trees, and breathtaking panoramic views.
Battle Mountain Farm
College Grove, TN
Explore VenueBattle Mountain Farm feels like a true wedding retreat. The property brings together a historic farmhouse, lake views, a climate controlled event barn, charming outdoor ceremony locations, and overnight accommodations. We love that couples can settle into the property, spend meaningful time with the people closest to them, and allow the celebration to unfold at a more relaxed pace.
Ravenswood Mansion
Brentwood, TN
Explore VenueRavenswood Mansion feels beautifully removed from the city despite its Brentwood location. The restored 1825 mansion sits within hundreds of acres of forested hills, creating a setting rich in history and natural beauty. We love the contrast between the formal architecture of the mansion and the expansive landscape surrounding it.
Mint Springs Farm
Nolensville, TN
Explore VenueMint Springs Farm has been thoughtfully designed around the entire wedding day, from quiet moments getting ready to ceremony, dinner, and celebration. Rolling hills, water views, dedicated preparation spaces, and its established all inclusive approach create an experience that feels cohesive from beginning to end. We especially appreciate venues that understand how much the hours before the ceremony matter.
Diamond Creek Farms
Nashville, TN
Explore VenueDiamond Creek Farm is Nashville's top luxury wedding venue, featuring one of the city's largest purpose-built event spaces. Enjoy stunning views, on-site accommodations, customized tenting options, and access to exclusive vendors.
The Cordelle
Nashville, TN
Explore VenueThe Cordelle is a beautiful example of old Nashville meeting modern design. A historic Victorian home, expansive private lawn, soaring ceilings, and a thoughtfully designed event hall give couples both character and flexibility. We love the effortless flow between the indoor and outdoor spaces and the way the property feels sophisticated without becoming overly formal.
The Chapel at Firefly Lane
Dickson, TN
Explore VenueNestled just outside Nashville in the rolling hills of Dickson, Tennessee, Firefly Lane offers a stunning backdrop for the wedding day you've always imagined. Their estate features a thoughtfully curated mix of indoor and outdoor spaces, each designed to bring warmth and elegance to your ceremony and reception. From intimate, candlelit gatherings to grand celebrations under the stars, Firefly Lane adapts to your vision—giving you the freedom to create a day that feels entirely your own.
The Bridge Building Event Spaces
Nashville, TN
Explore VenueFor couples dreaming of a modern Nashville celebration, The Bridge Building offers one of the city's most recognizable perspectives. Floor to ceiling views, the Cumberland River, and the downtown skyline bring Nashville directly into the experience. We love how clean and contemporary the space feels and how dramatically it changes as the city lights come on.
Riverwood Mansion
Nashville, TN
Explore VenueRiverwood Mansion has a sense of romance that feels deeply rooted in Nashville history. Towering magnolias, gardens, chandeliers, marble fireplaces, and ornate architectural details give the property an unmistakable character. We love that it can support a classic Southern aesthetic just as beautifully as a more modern design layered into the historic setting.
Schermerhorn Symphony Center
Nashville, TN
Explore VenueFew wedding settings in Nashville create a true sense of grandeur quite like the Schermerhorn. Elegant architecture, dramatic interiors, formal gathering spaces, and the unmistakable atmosphere of a performing arts landmark make even the smallest details feel significant. We love it for couples who want their wedding to feel timeless, sophisticated, and entirely different from the traditional Tennessee venue.
Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
Nashville, TN
Explore VenueBelle Meade brings together beautiful architecture, manicured gardens, centuries old magnolias, and the character of one of Nashville's most recognizable historic properties. The Boxwood Garden is especially lovely for ceremonies, while the mansion and historic event spaces give the rest of the celebration a wonderfully layered backdrop. We love the combination of tradition, natural beauty, and true Nashville character.
The Estate at Cherokee Dock
Lebanon, TN
Explore VenueThe Estate at Cherokee Dock feels less like a single venue and more like a wedding destination. Set along the water, the property combines a grand Southern mansion, manicured grounds, gardens, lakefront settings, overnight accommodations, and multiple spaces for celebrations throughout the weekend. We love the sense of escape and the opportunity to turn a wedding into several days of experiences shared with the people closest to you.
Cascata Springs
Lewisburg, TN
Explore VenueCascata Springs feels wonderfully unexpected for Middle Tennessee. The Italian inspired villa sits beside a lake surrounded by gardens, springs, bridges, wooded ceremony settings, and a waterfall, creating an almost destination like atmosphere close to home. We love the combination of water, architecture, and landscape, especially for couples looking for something beyond the traditional Southern farm aesthetic.
The Fly Farm
Lewisburg, TN
Explore VenueThe Fly Farm embraces the beauty of open Tennessee countryside. Fields, mature trees, natural ceremony settings, a barn, and dedicated preparation spaces give couples several different environments throughout the day while still feeling connected to one property. We love its relaxed, unforced quality and the beautiful way the landscape comes alive in photographs, especially near golden hour.
Grace Valley Farm
Shelbyville, TN
Explore VenueGrace Valley Farm is a 236-acre hidden gem in the rolling hills of Middle Tennessee. With overnight accommodations for up to 23 guests, they offer 2-day, 2-night stays, weekend rentals, or any combination that fits your needs. Enjoy fishing in Serenity Lake, hiking on Grace Valley's 235 acres, corn hole tournaments, or just relax in the peace and serenity that surrounds their venue.
Jubilee Woods
Lewisburg, TN
Explore VenueTucked deep within a whispering forest, Jubilee Woods is where dreams take root and love stories bloom. Spread across 33 acres of sun-dappled clearings, towering trees, and a tranquil vineyard, our venue offers a setting that feels both timeless and magical.
Beau Cheval
Wartrace, TN
Explore VenueAn all-inclusive destination wedding venue in Middle Tennessee. Just outside of Nashville, a 78-acre countryside retreat. Couples travel from across the country to celebrate at Beau Cheval in Wartrace—where scenic views, full-service planning, and transparent pricing make planning from afar effortless.

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