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Top Nashville wedding venues to consider for your big day

In the heart of Nashville, where music meets Southern charm, discover the perfect wedding venues for unforgettable, authentic moments. As a photographer who blends editorial and documentary styles, I believe the right venue sets the tone and makes your day feel even more special.

1. Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens offers an enchanting space for couples dreaming of an elegant, storybook wedding. It’s set across 55 acres of botanical gardens and historic architecture with lush landscapes and a timeless atmosphere. The property is an ideal canvas for candid wedding photography filled with natural light and genuine emotion.

2. The Cordelle

The Cordelle blends historic charm and urban style. The Cordelle in Nashville is a stunning wedding venue featuring exposed brick, lofty ceilings, and a lush private garden. The venue offers a space that balances elegance and personality perfect for your wedding day.

A bride poses for a photo inside The Cordelle wedding venue in Nashville, Tennessee.
A newly married couple poses for a photo outside The Cordelle in Nashville, Tennessee.

3. Riverwood Mansion

Riverwood Mansion is a quintessential Nashville venue for couples seeking classic southern romance. This historic wedding venue is surrounded by manicured gardens and centuries-old oak trees. It offers a romantic setting for story-driven portraits that tell your story.

Ready to capture your day with style and sincerity at Riverwood Mansion? Let’s connect to start planning your wedding photography experience.

4. The Bell Tower

With panoramic city views and sleek architectural details, The Bell Tower pairs modern elegance with Nashville’s signature southern hospitality. From rooftop ceremonies to grand receptions, it’s a place to create your wedding day vision. This venue is designed for couples who want their wedding day captured with both authenticity and editorial flair.

5. Union Station Hotel: Historic Opulence, Modern Grace

Originally built as a bustling train station, Union Station Hotel is now one of Nashville’s most iconic wedding venues. With barrel-vaulted ceilings and vintage charm, this venue offers a stunning backdrop for timeless yet modern wedding photography.

Whether you envision exchanging vows inside a grand ballroom or on a rooftop terrace, Nashville offers wedding venues to match every style. Each space creates the perfect setting for editorial wedding photography that reflects your story, your style, and your love.

Inspired by these Nashville wedding venues? Reach out today to start planning a photography experience designed around you.

If you’re not set on Nashville & are looking for other cities in the Southeast for a destination wedding. Check out my other blog post featuring the Top Wedding Venues in Atlanta.

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