6 Affordable venues around Nashville
Updated January 2020
If you are a bride on a budget, here are some venues around Nashville that will help you save. There may be trade-offs such as fewer amenities or more restrictions.
1. The Martin Center
Located in Brentwood. This facility is a community center, but offers facility rentals after hours and weekends.
Notes: Includes tables and chairs for 200
2. Cool Springs House
Located in Brentwood. This old home in Crockett Park is a beautiful setting for a smaller wedding.
Notes: Some tables and chairs. No dancing in the house.
3. Cedar Forest Lodge
Located in Cedars of Lebanon Park. This historic lodge holds 80 guests in a rustic and natural setting
Notes: Includes tables and chairs for 80. Books up very early.
Other great state parks are Fall Creek Falls and Henry Horton
4. The Foundry
Located in Nashville. This historic, artsy building can hold up to 150 guests.
Notes: Has a few tables. No alcohol allowed.
5. Amqui Station
Located in Madison. This historic train station has a large outdoor pavilion that holds 200 seated.
Notes: Will need to follow the facility policies. Tables and linens available for rent.
6. Smiley Hollow
Located in Goodlettsville. This venue includes indoor and outdoor space as well as catering. Includes tables, benches, food and non-alcoholic drinks.
7. Stone Hall
Located in Hermitage. This historic house starts at $150 an hour.
8. Monthaven
Located in Hendersonville. This old plantation house is used used as an art gallery.
9. Camp Marymount
This summer camp location has a lodge, chapel and cabins .
10. Fiddlers Grove
An historical village with multiple locations for weddings.