The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Pigeon Forge, TN

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Pigeon Forge, TN

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7 Wedding Venues in Pigeon Forge, TN

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Elegant Elite Estate by Ghosal Experiences 

5.0

Pigeon Forge, TN
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Elegant Elite Estate offers couples a venue that perfectly balances privacy and accessibility. Just minutes away from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, this secluded estate provides a quiet retreat for your wedding while still being close to popular attractions, dining, and entertainment options for you and your guests. Whether you’re planning a summer ceremony surrounded by greenery or a fall/spring wedding with vibrant colors, Elegant Elite Estate offers an unforgettable setting in one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in the Smoky Mountains. Lodging is not included in the venue fee.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Additional event staff required
We hosted a small wedding for our family and friends at Elegant Elite Estate, and it was perfect for our group of 40! The venue was highly accommodating and made everything seamless. On the day of the event, everything was set up exactly as anticipated, the chairs, tables, and beautiful wedding arch. Having on-site lodging for the entire group was incredibly convenient, eliminating the hassle of transportation between our accommodations and the venue. We couldn’t have asked for a better setup!
Christopher C., a year ago
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The Mustard Seed Venue 

5.0

Sevierville, TN
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,200

Our wedding venue at The Vieux is very versatile. You can choose to get married in front of the mountains up by the gazebo and outside chapel, on the balcony of The Vieux in front of Mt. Le Conte (if it's a small wedding party), in the back yard of The Vieux surrounded by the trees or inside in front of the floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Wherever you choose, your wedding will be unique and just as you choose it to be. We don't charge an exorbitant amount for our venue because we want you to be able to afford to stay at The Vieux and have your wedding all rolled into one at a great price. Some choose to do everything DIY while others choose to have a wedding coordinator, catered food and decorators come to prepare everything for them. Whatever you choose is up to you so it can be your perfect day on The Mustard Seed property at Your Home Away From Home in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. All of your guests can stay too in our 7 other cabins on the same 12 acres/mountain top.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
Awarded Best of Zola
The Mustard Seed Venue previously The Vieux, is a wonderful place to work with breathtaking views, natural scenery for miles, and owners that truly care about their guests and business! It’s always a joy getting to visit this beautiful place! Truly a hidden gem of East Tennessee!
Mary Kate W., a year ago
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The Cardinal's Nest 

5.0

Sevierville, TN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

Discover a local gem: The Cardinal’s Nest Wedding & Events in Sevierville, Tennessee, just two minutes from the parkway. This stunning venue combines elegance with natural beauty! Our signature packages offer two on-site cabins, a Redwood chapel, a stone stage, and a tented reception area. We provide handcrafted wooden dining tables and chairs for up to 150 guests, along with rustic decor, a fire pit, yard games, a water feature, fairy lights, a bar station, and more! The Cardinal’s Nest is a favored venue for DIY brides and professional stylists, inspired by nature. It accommodates various styles, from a relaxed Gatsby vibe to extravagant settings, ensuring that even simple details create a significant impact on the atmosphere. We invite you to discover why many couples select us as their perfect venue, often receiving five-star reviews. Contact us by call or text to schedule your free consultation today.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
We love working at The Cardinals Nest! From and Photo/Video perspective, you can not go wrong with booking this venue. The grounds are beautiful and well kept, the reception space and Bride and Groom suites are convenient for a large or small gathering!
Brittani, 2 years ago
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Grand Haven by Ghosal Experiences 

5.0

Sevierville, TN
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,100

Located at the top of Bluff Mountain, Grand Haven provides one of the most breathtaking wedding venues in the Smoky Mountains, less than a 5 minute drive from the Trillium venue. It offers panoramic views of Pigeon Forge and the surrounding mountain landscape, making it a sought-after location for couples looking to celebrate their wedding with incredible mountain views. Perfect for larger gatherings, Grand Haven can accommodate up to 75 guests for the wedding ceremony and 60 for the reception.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Dance floor not included
Hidden Haven was the ideal spot for our intimate elopement with our 10 closest friends and family. The stunning views atop Bluff Mountain and the peaceful, private setting made our day magical. It was so convenient to have the chairs, tables, and decorative arch all beautifully set up for us prior to us arriving. We couldn’t have asked for a better venue!
Antoine L., a year ago
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The Grand Sojourn 

5.0

Sevierville, TN
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Welcome to The Grand Sojourn, where elegance meets rustic charm in an unforgettable outdoor setting. Imagine exchanging vows with breathtaking views of Mount Leconte, surrounded by rich greenery in the spring and vibrant fall colors in the fall. Included with the Sojourn Resorts Venue pricing is full access to the venue. The venue includes 60 chairs, 6 tables, and a decorative arch.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not provide event staff
From the moment we reached out to The Grand Sojourn, the team was incredibly friendly, proactive, and communicative about all the details. Their communication style made the entire booking process a breeze. On the day of our wedding, the views of Mount Leconte were absolutely breathtaking - the photos turned out incredible. The venue itself was spacious and provided excellent value for what we paid. The staff went above and beyond to ensure everything was set up perfectly for our special day. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue and highly recommend The Grand Sojourn to any couple looking for a stunning mountain backdrop for their celebration.
Jean M., a year ago
Bells with a View Events 

5.0

Sevierville, TN
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,800

Bells With A View Lodge boasts a secluded luxury retreat in the heart of the Smokies with breathtaking panoramic mountain views. Our vision is to provide your dream wedding experience or event experience with complete peace of mind during the planning process. We can offer all-inclusive packages, elopement packages, multiple day packages to include lodging also. Did we mention we have an extension decor closet also???? We want to make your experience as magically and stress free as possible. Not every event is the same so we like to speak with our clients and customize packages and pricing. Bells With A View is more than a venue, it's an experience that will make memories to last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Additional event staff required
  • Dance floor not included
Bells with a View hosted our wedding on November 2nd, 2024. When we say the view was breathtaking, we mean it! With just a short drive to the parkway for those mountain photos, you can’t beat the location! All our decor was provided by the venue, as well as the tables and chairs. This venue really had it all! We loved getting ready on the bridal suite. This house has been perfectly decorated to be warm and inviting. Miss Patricia kindly reached out to follow up with us regarding our wedding shortly after it was hosted. This was so touching, and really meant a lot to us. We cannot express how thankful we are for all you provided us with for our special day.
Shawna W., 8 months ago
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The Venue at Greenbrier Estate 
Gatlinburg, TN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Nestled atop a scenic mountain ridge in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, The Venue at Greenbrier Estate offers a truly captivating experience. With its simple elegance and breathtaking panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains, it's the perfect backdrop for your wedding or special event. The venue is designed to provide a seamless and stress-free experience, with ceremony, reception, and luxurious on-site accommodations all conveniently located on the estate. Our dedicated team is committed to helping you make lasting memories amidst this beautiful scenery.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No free parking

Location flexible? Discover venues near Pigeon Forge, TN

About wedding venues in Pigeon Forge, TN

Getting married in Pigeon Forge gives you the Great Smoky Mountains as your wedding backdrop where venues like The Magnolia offer panoramic views stretching across Tennessee's iconic mountain range.

What Makes Pigeon Forge Unique for Weddings?

Pigeon Forge wedding venues blend the Smoky Mountains' natural beauty with easy access to attractions like Dollywood. You'll find The Mustard Seed Venue combining elegance with modern amenities while Colonial Estate Gardens delivers traditional charm with mountain views. October tops the list as the most requested month for venue bookings coinciding perfectly with peak fall foliage.

What Types of Wedding Venues Can You Find in Pigeon Forge?

Mountain-Top Venues with Panoramic Views

The Magnolia Venue delivers mountain-top experiences with ceremony spaces perfect for intimate weddings. Honeysuckle Hills features a 30-acre farm with a historic 1950s barn remodeled with warm pine wood interior a charming bridge by the willow and unique photo opportunities with horses.

Luxury Venues in Pigeon Forge

Parkside Resort combines luxury accommodations with peaceful hilltop settings ideal for weekend celebrations with your guests. Dollywood's HeartSong Lodge and Resort offers a retreat-like atmosphere nestled within the Great Smoky Mountains.

How Much Does a Wedding Venue in Pigeon Forge Cost?

Wedding venue costs in Pigeon Forge typically range from $6,200 to $7,600. You'll pay an average of $6,897 for venues which falls below the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000. For complete Pigeon Forge weddings:

  • 50 guests: $18,102 total budget
  • 100 guests: $30,096 total budget
  • 150 guests: $41,375 total budget
  • 200 guests: $51,460 total budget
  • 250 guests: $61,546 total budget
  • 300 guests: $71,631 total budget

What Are the Key Wedding Vendor Costs in Pigeon Forge?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$6,89717%
Catering$5,51713%
Florists$5,11712%
Bar Services$4,41411%
Photographers$3,8629%
Videographers$3,4488%
Planners$3,0357%
Bands and DJs$1,3483%
Cakes and desserts$6362%
Hair & Makeup$3781%

Which Pigeon Forge Venues Are Fully Accessible?

Honeysuckle Hills offers handicap-accessible restrooms in its downstairs reception area and fully accessible main grounds including the bridge by the willow. Colonial Estate Gardens is popular for weddings though you'll want to confirm specific accessibility details directly with the venue when planning.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Culinary Experiences in Pigeon Forge?

For exceptional food Parkside Resort delivers dining experiences with skilled culinary teams. Smoky Mountain Lodge near Sevierville gives you customizable catering options showcasing regional flavors. Honeysuckle Hills offers tailored wedding packages that can include personalized catering services to match your vision.

How Can Remote Guests Participate in Pigeon Forge Weddings?

Wedding Bell Chapel specializes in intimate ceremonies that you can enhance for remote guests. Honeysuckle Hills' adventurous activities like horse photos and Jeep rides can be shared virtually to engage those who can't attend. You might consider interactive live streams virtual guest books and participatory activities to create more than just a viewing experience.

When Is the Best Season for a Pigeon Forge Wedding?

October stands out as the most requested month for Pigeon Forge weddings when the Smoky Mountains showcase brilliant autumn foliage. Winter offers reduced rates and potential for snow-dusted mountain ceremonies while spring features blooming mountain laurel and dogwood that naturally decorate outdoor venues.

Getting married in Pigeon Forge gives you the Great Smoky Mountains as your wedding backdrop where venues like The Magnolia offer panoramic views stretching across Tennessee's iconic mountain range.

What Makes Pigeon Forge Unique for Weddings?

Pigeon Forge wedding venues blend the Smoky Mountains' natural beauty with easy access to attractions like Dollywood. You'll find The Mustard Seed Venue combining elegance with modern amenities while Colonial Estate Gardens delivers traditional charm with mountain views. October tops the list as the most requested month for venue bookings coinciding perfectly with peak fall foliage.

What Types of Wedding Venues Can You Find in Pigeon Forge?

Mountain-Top Venues with Panoramic Views

The Magnolia Venue delivers mountain-top experiences with ceremony spaces perfect for intimate weddings. Honeysuckle Hills features a 30-acre farm with a historic 1950s barn remodeled with warm pine wood interior a charming bridge by the willow and unique photo opportunities with horses.

Luxury Venues in Pigeon Forge

Parkside Resort combines luxury accommodations with peaceful hilltop settings ideal for weekend celebrations with your guests. Dollywood's HeartSong Lodge and Resort offers a retreat-like atmosphere nestled within the Great Smoky Mountains.

How Much Does a Wedding Venue in Pigeon Forge Cost?

Wedding venue costs in Pigeon Forge typically range from $6,200 to $7,600. You'll pay an average of $6,897 for venues which falls below the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000. For complete Pigeon Forge weddings:

  • 50 guests: $18,102 total budget
  • 100 guests: $30,096 total budget
  • 150 guests: $41,375 total budget
  • 200 guests: $51,460 total budget
  • 250 guests: $61,546 total budget
  • 300 guests: $71,631 total budget

What Are the Key Wedding Vendor Costs in Pigeon Forge?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$6,89717%
Catering$5,51713%
Florists$5,11712%
Bar Services$4,41411%
Photographers$3,8629%
Videographers$3,4488%
Planners$3,0357%
Bands and DJs$1,3483%
Cakes and desserts$6362%
Hair & Makeup$3781%

Which Pigeon Forge Venues Are Fully Accessible?

Honeysuckle Hills offers handicap-accessible restrooms in its downstairs reception area and fully accessible main grounds including the bridge by the willow. Colonial Estate Gardens is popular for weddings though you'll want to confirm specific accessibility details directly with the venue when planning.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Culinary Experiences in Pigeon Forge?

For exceptional food Parkside Resort delivers dining experiences with skilled culinary teams. Smoky Mountain Lodge near Sevierville gives you customizable catering options showcasing regional flavors. Honeysuckle Hills offers tailored wedding packages that can include personalized catering services to match your vision.

How Can Remote Guests Participate in Pigeon Forge Weddings?

Wedding Bell Chapel specializes in intimate ceremonies that you can enhance for remote guests. Honeysuckle Hills' adventurous activities like horse photos and Jeep rides can be shared virtually to engage those who can't attend. You might consider interactive live streams virtual guest books and participatory activities to create more than just a viewing experience.

When Is the Best Season for a Pigeon Forge Wedding?

October stands out as the most requested month for Pigeon Forge weddings when the Smoky Mountains showcase brilliant autumn foliage. Winter offers reduced rates and potential for snow-dusted mountain ceremonies while spring features blooming mountain laurel and dogwood that naturally decorate outdoor venues.

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