The Smoky Mountains are one of the top wedding destinations in the country, with more marriage licenses issued in Sevier County than almost anywhere else in Tennessee. From rustic log chapels to elegant mountaintop venues, these locations provide the perfect backdrop for saying "I do."
In This Guide
The Magnolia Weddings & Events
Mountain-view wedding and events
Where to Stay: Bear Creek Crossing, Starr Crest Resort
View Full Guide →The Trillium Venue
Luxury mountain view wedding spot
Where to Stay: Bear Creek Crossing, Chalet Village
View Full Guide →4 Points Farm
DIY-friendly outdoor wedding venue
Where to Stay: Bear Creek Crossing, Chalet Village
View Full Guide →Country Manor Acres
Exclusive large-capacity wedding site
Where to Stay: Bear Creek Crossing, Chalet Village
View Full Guide →The Wedding Chapel In The Glades
Intimate, budget-friendly chapel
Where to Stay: Chalet Village, Ski Mountain
View Full Guide →The Barn at Chestnut Springs
Rustic barn wedding setting
Where to Stay: Eagles Ridge, Governors Crossing
View Full Guide →Tennessee Theatre
Grand 1928 performing arts theater
Where to Stay: Bear Creek Crossing, Chalet Village
View Full Guide →Bijou Theatre
Historic downtown Knoxville concert venue
Where to Stay: Bear Creek Crossing, Chalet Village
View Full Guide →Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge have streamlined the marriage license process with no waiting period and no blood test required. Many chapels offer all-inclusive packages that include officiant, flowers, photography, and music. For larger weddings, book venues 6-12 months in advance.