The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Jellico, TN

The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Jellico, TN

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8 Wedding Venues in Jellico, TN

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Museum of Appalachia 

5.0

Clinton, TN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $1,645

The Museum of Appalachia offers a rustic and romantic setting for your wedding, set on 60+ acres of peaceful farmland surrounded by split rail fences. With historic cabins, weathered barns, and a quaint chapel, the Museum captures the charm of a bygone era—perfect for your special day. We offer a variety of wedding packages for ceremonies and receptions of all sizes, including elopements, reception only packing, and more. Our spacious barn-style reception hall features antique serving bars, a full prep kitchen, and seating for up to 200 guests. A large covered porch offers additional space with beautiful views of the Pioneer Village. Outdoor ceremony sites are abundant and flexible, accommodating intimate gatherings to large groups. Whether you're planning a small celebration or a grand event, the Museum of Appalachia provides a timeless and memorable backdrop for your wedding, where Southern charm and natural beauty meet. Your perfect day begins here.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
“The Museum of Appalachia was the perfect venue for our wedding in August 2023. From the beginning, the team there, especially Courtney Beard, was extremely clear, quick, and friendly in their communication. They were so helpful, patient, and accommodating throughout the planning process and on the day of our wedding. The space itself is huge, beautiful and we couldn't believe the value - it was the ideal location for our special day. All of our guests had a wonderful time and we would very highly recommend this venue to any couple looking to get married!”
Jamie & K., 5 months ago
Sanctuary Hills 

5.0

Blaine, TN
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

At Sanctuary Hills, weddings are not rushed events but rather intentional weekends. Each package offers exclusive access to our scenic East Tennessee property from Friday through Sunday, allowing you, your family, and your guests to celebrate, rest, and begin marriage with purpose. All wedding weekends are hosted privately and intentionally, with limited availability each year.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Additional event staff required
“Sanctuary Hills was an amazing venue for our wedding! From the very beginning, their communication was great - they were easy to work with and very understanding of our needs. The quality of their facilities was awesome, everything was clean and felt brand new. They were incredibly communicative throughout the planning process, which really helped make our special day go off without a hitch. We're so grateful to the Sanctuary Hills team for helping to create such a wonderful celebration that we'll remember forever.”
Levi, 2 months ago
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Riverview Weddings at Circle T Farms 

5.0

Strawberry Plains, TN
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Offer

Riverview Weddings at Circle T Farms offers affordable micro weddings starting at $1500. Enjoy a stunning riverfront experience on 40 acres along the Holston River, just outside Knoxville, TN. Our venue includes two charming tiny homes, picturesque open land for a ceremony by the water, breathtaking sunsets, and friendly farm animals that make for unforgettable wedding photos. Your rental includes access to both tiny homes, a beautiful ceremony arbor, ambient string lighting, and seating for up to 50 guests. Plus outdoor reception area with tent. Your vision becomes reality with our versatile blank-canvas setting. As an owner-operated venue with a designer at heart, we’re here to help bring every detail of your dream wedding to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“Riverview Weddings at Circle T Farms provided an exceptional experience for our wedding day. Their communication throughout the planning process was excellent, prompt, and completely transparent, which put our minds at ease. The quality of their work and overall value was perfect, with ample amenities and services to make our special day feel truly complete. The staff was cordial and exceeded our expectations at every turn, ensuring our wedding was a dream come true. We couldn't have asked for a better venue and highly recommend Riverview Weddings at Circle T Farms to any couple planning their big day.”
NEVAEH S., 4 months ago
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Ancient Lore Village 

5.0

Knoxville, TN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,798

We love love! Whimsical fairytale elements come together alongside waterfalls, lush gardens, and a quaint village to set a breathtaking backdrop for your magical day! Whether you and your partner want to be secluded in the forest, under the stars, or next to a 40 foot waterfall, our venues provide the most magical backdrop for your fairytale wedding. With five unique wedding packages to choose from and inclusions such as catering, decor, tables & chairs, setup & teardown, bar service, serving & event staffing, and more, you relax a bit more and enjoy the process!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
“As a wedding photographer I was SO stoked when I was hired to do a wedding here last year in 2023. There are so many different places to take pictures and so many great, colorful backdrops. The rooms are so freakin cool and unique as well. Transportation on the property is great too with all of the chauffeur, you barely have to walk around at all (which, during the summer you will want this!)”
Scruffy Weddings, 2 years ago
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Old Towne Inn 
Oak Ridge, TN
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,499

The Old Towne Inn, Wedding & Event Venue, is a Hidden Gem nestled in the Secret City of Oak Ridge, Tn. The venue, a Historic Home from 1943, has been preserved & restored to host the most Intimate, Romantic Weddings. Our Specialty is the Intimate Wedding Day, offering Exclusive use of the property for each personalized event. Whether inside among the Vintage inspired decor, or out back in the lush gardens, the memories made & photos created will be cherished for years to come.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Cumberland House Knoxville 
Knoxville, TN
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

As charmingly humble as its symbol, the button, Cumberland House Knoxville is an unpretentious and welcoming place where out-of-towners feel instantly at home and locals feel more connected. Rich in history, yet deeply dialed into the Knoxville of today, Cumberland House Knoxville speaks to people who yearn for an authentic and personal experience, who travel to gain a sense of place, and who want to feel a part of the communities they visit. Nestled in a neighborhood surrounding the University of Tennessee and World’s Fair Park, you can enjoy our intimate Tussie Mussie bar serving local whiskeys or cruise the town with our on-site bike rentals. Our modern rooms and suites offer free WiFi, Keurig coffee makers and streaming enabled TVs. Plus, select rooms have balconies with views of the Sunsphere.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Volunteer Princess Cruises 
Knoxville, TN
  • Up to 132 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

The Volunteer Princess is the only modern and luxurious dining cruise vessel on the upper Tennessee River. This 96-foot state-of-the-art yacht is built specifically for experiencing all that the Knoxville waterfront has to offer. The breathtaking views, comfortable dining atmosphere, and the friendly crew all help to make Volunteer Princess Cruises a wonderful celebration destination.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Tennessee Riverboat Company 
Knoxville, TN
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $600

Experience the Star of Knoxville. This authentic paddlewheeler is United States Coast Guard approved for 235 passengers. The main deck seats 144 passengers and is fully enclosed, air conditioned, and heated for year round comfort. The vessel is equipped with two (2) beer bars, a dance floor, band stage, and is exquisitely decorated for the most elegant dinner and entertainment available. From black tie events like weddings and receptions, a casual event like a football charter or one of our weekly public dinner cruises, the atmosphere is right for any occasion. The Tennessee River is one of the most beautiful rivers you will ever cruise. While cruising, you will enjoy one of the most breathtaking views in Knoxville. Not only will you see some of the history of the river, you will most certainly be relaxed by the river’s beauty. Let us show you Knoxville like no one else can!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options

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About wedding venues in Jellico, TN

Tennessee pairs idyllic mountain backdrops with Southern hospitality; creating an inviting blend of natural beauty and warmth for your celebration. You'll immediately feel the distinctive charm that makes this state so special for couples looking to tie the knot in a place that feels both majestic and welcoming.

## What Makes Tennessee Wedding Venues Unique?

Tennessee venues showcase the state's distinct character through an impressive range of settings. You'll find mountain retreats like The Magnolia in Pigeon Forge where panoramic views create breathtaking ceremony backdrops and riverside celebrations at The Trillium in Sevierville that bring natural elegance to your special day. From rustic barns with exposed beams to elegant manor houses with rich history, your options are wonderfully diverse. All these venues are enhanced by Tennessee's natural landscapes; think rolling mountains, winding rivers and lush woodlands that frame your celebration in authentic Southern beauty.

## How Much Do Tennessee Wedding Venues Cost?

The average Tennessee wedding venue costs $7,110 which is significantly more affordable than many other popular wedding destinations. You'll typically find prices ranging from $6,390 to $7,810 compared to the national range that runs $6,500-$12,000. This means your dollar stretches further while still securing a memorable location. For different guest counts expect these average total wedding costs: small weddings with 50 guests run about $18,652 while medium-sized celebrations with 100 guests average $31,008. Larger gatherings with 150 guests typically cost $42,626 and 200-guest weddings average $53,014. The most expansive celebrations with 250 guests come in around $63,402 while truly large weddings with 300 guests average $73,790. Your specific vision and venue choice will obviously influence these figures.

## When Should You Book Your Tennessee Venue?

Most Tennessee couples book their venues 10 months ahead; about 318 days before the big day. You'll want to note that October sees the highest number of wedding inquiries which reveals strong demand for fall ceremonies. This timing makes perfect sense since Tennessee's autumn foliage creates spectacular natural backdrops with rich reds oranges and yellows that can transform even simple venues into magical settings. Planning ahead is especially important if you're dreaming of a fall wedding.

## Which Tennessee Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The River Place Venue in Sevierville features a climate-controlled grand reception hall with thoughtful accessibility accommodations for up to 100 guests. You'll appreciate the seamless experience this creates for all your loved ones. The Trillium near Gatlinburg offers versatile spaces that adapt beautifully to accessibility needs while hosting up to 150 guests in style. Tennessee State Parks provide accessible facilities across diverse locations where you can celebrate surrounded by natural beauty with the added convenience of on-site lodging options for your out-of-town guests.

## Are There Tennessee Venues With Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Blackberry Farm in Walland stands out for its exceptional world-class farm-to-table cuisine that will impress even your most discerning guests. You'll be amazed by the culinary team's artistry using locally sourced ingredients that showcase Tennessee's agricultural bounty. This luxury venue offers an unparalleled dining experience set against the beautiful Tennessee countryside where the food becomes a central part of your celebration rather than just an expected element. Your guests will talk about the meal for years to come.

## Which Tennessee Venues Accommodate Remote Participation?

The Magnolia in Pigeon Forge offers stunning mountain-top settings with panoramic views that enhance virtual experiences far beyond basic streaming. Your remote guests will feel truly included in the celebration. Ocoee Crest in East Tennessee features scenic mountain and river views combined with modern industrial design that creates immersive virtual experiences with visual impact. The Trillium leverages its 56 acres of gorgeous riverfront property to provide interactive online experiences that keep remote guests engaged throughout your celebration. These venues understand how to make everyone feel present regardless of physical location.

## What's the Breakdown of Tennessee Wedding Costs?

Venue costs represent about 17% of your total wedding budget in Tennessee. You'll allocate your remaining budget across several key services that complete your celebration. Catering runs about $5,688 (13%) while florists average $5,276 (12%) and bar services typically cost $4,550 (11%). Photography averages $3,982 (9%) with videographers at $3,555 (8%) and wedding planners around $3,128 (7%). Entertainment from bands or DJs averages $1,390 (3%) while cakes and desserts run about $655 (2%) and hair and makeup services average $390 (1%).

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total (150 guests)
Catering$5,68813%
Florists$5,27612%
Bar Services$4,55011%
Photographers$3,9829%
Videographers$3,5558%
Wedding Planners$3,1287%
Bands/DJs$1,3903%
Cakes/Desserts$6552%
Hair & Makeup$3901%

Tennessee offers diverse venues that balance affordability with unforgettable settings for your special day. You'll discover options that perfectly match your vision while delivering that distinctive Southern charm that makes Tennessee celebrations truly special.

Tennessee pairs idyllic mountain backdrops with Southern hospitality; creating an inviting blend of natural beauty and warmth for your celebration. You'll immediately feel the distinctive charm that makes this state so special for couples looking to tie the knot in a place that feels both majestic and welcoming.

## What Makes Tennessee Wedding Venues Unique?

Tennessee venues showcase the state's distinct character through an impressive range of settings. You'll find mountain retreats like The Magnolia in Pigeon Forge where panoramic views create breathtaking ceremony backdrops and riverside celebrations at The Trillium in Sevierville that bring natural elegance to your special day. From rustic barns with exposed beams to elegant manor houses with rich history, your options are wonderfully diverse. All these venues are enhanced by Tennessee's natural landscapes; think rolling mountains, winding rivers and lush woodlands that frame your celebration in authentic Southern beauty.

## How Much Do Tennessee Wedding Venues Cost?

The average Tennessee wedding venue costs $7,110 which is significantly more affordable than many other popular wedding destinations. You'll typically find prices ranging from $6,390 to $7,810 compared to the national range that runs $6,500-$12,000. This means your dollar stretches further while still securing a memorable location. For different guest counts expect these average total wedding costs: small weddings with 50 guests run about $18,652 while medium-sized celebrations with 100 guests average $31,008. Larger gatherings with 150 guests typically cost $42,626 and 200-guest weddings average $53,014. The most expansive celebrations with 250 guests come in around $63,402 while truly large weddings with 300 guests average $73,790. Your specific vision and venue choice will obviously influence these figures.

## When Should You Book Your Tennessee Venue?

Most Tennessee couples book their venues 10 months ahead; about 318 days before the big day. You'll want to note that October sees the highest number of wedding inquiries which reveals strong demand for fall ceremonies. This timing makes perfect sense since Tennessee's autumn foliage creates spectacular natural backdrops with rich reds oranges and yellows that can transform even simple venues into magical settings. Planning ahead is especially important if you're dreaming of a fall wedding.

## Which Tennessee Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The River Place Venue in Sevierville features a climate-controlled grand reception hall with thoughtful accessibility accommodations for up to 100 guests. You'll appreciate the seamless experience this creates for all your loved ones. The Trillium near Gatlinburg offers versatile spaces that adapt beautifully to accessibility needs while hosting up to 150 guests in style. Tennessee State Parks provide accessible facilities across diverse locations where you can celebrate surrounded by natural beauty with the added convenience of on-site lodging options for your out-of-town guests.

## Are There Tennessee Venues With Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Blackberry Farm in Walland stands out for its exceptional world-class farm-to-table cuisine that will impress even your most discerning guests. You'll be amazed by the culinary team's artistry using locally sourced ingredients that showcase Tennessee's agricultural bounty. This luxury venue offers an unparalleled dining experience set against the beautiful Tennessee countryside where the food becomes a central part of your celebration rather than just an expected element. Your guests will talk about the meal for years to come.

## Which Tennessee Venues Accommodate Remote Participation?

The Magnolia in Pigeon Forge offers stunning mountain-top settings with panoramic views that enhance virtual experiences far beyond basic streaming. Your remote guests will feel truly included in the celebration. Ocoee Crest in East Tennessee features scenic mountain and river views combined with modern industrial design that creates immersive virtual experiences with visual impact. The Trillium leverages its 56 acres of gorgeous riverfront property to provide interactive online experiences that keep remote guests engaged throughout your celebration. These venues understand how to make everyone feel present regardless of physical location.

## What's the Breakdown of Tennessee Wedding Costs?

Venue costs represent about 17% of your total wedding budget in Tennessee. You'll allocate your remaining budget across several key services that complete your celebration. Catering runs about $5,688 (13%) while florists average $5,276 (12%) and bar services typically cost $4,550 (11%). Photography averages $3,982 (9%) with videographers at $3,555 (8%) and wedding planners around $3,128 (7%). Entertainment from bands or DJs averages $1,390 (3%) while cakes and desserts run about $655 (2%) and hair and makeup services average $390 (1%).

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total (150 guests)
Catering$5,68813%
Florists$5,27612%
Bar Services$4,55011%
Photographers$3,9829%
Videographers$3,5558%
Wedding Planners$3,1287%
Bands/DJs$1,3903%
Cakes/Desserts$6552%
Hair & Makeup$3901%

Tennessee offers diverse venues that balance affordability with unforgettable settings for your special day. You'll discover options that perfectly match your vision while delivering that distinctive Southern charm that makes Tennessee celebrations truly special.

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