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Find your perfect wedding venue in Memphis, TN with Zola's comprehensive directory of event spaces. From the historic estates and gardens of East Memphis to the trendy lofts and riverside ballrooms in downtown, Memphis offers diverse venues for every style and celebration. Whether you're drawn to the elegance of the Memphis Botanic Garden surroundings, the charm of Midtown's eclectic spaces, or modern venues in Germantown, you'll discover options ranging from intimate garden settings to grand ballrooms. Explore neighborhoods like Cooper-Young for artistic flair or the Mississippi River district for scenic backdrops. Compare amenities, availability, and pricing all in one place. Browse verified wedding venues in Memphis today and start planning your special day.
We’ve been hosting special occasions of all kinds for decades. It’s what we do. From family reunions to business meetings, rehearsal dinners to state dinners, the Rendezvous experience dials every event up a notch. We welcome reservations for parties of 6-250 guests with a variety of unique spaces to fit your event.
“Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous was the perfect choice for our rehearsal dinner. From the beginning, the staff was very...” — Abbie G., 9 months ago
Located in the historic pinch district and only minutes from the heart of downtown Memphis, the Balinese Ballroom is ideally suited and situated for any function, be it a morning breakfast, a day event, or a special evening. With three spaces, the Balinese Ballroom offers multiple environments to suit your needs. You can host every event imaginable from intimate dinners to elaborate and successful fundraisers. The beautiful brick walls and elegant natural decor provide a canvas suitable for any theme! The Balinese Ballroom has an extensive list of offerings for formal dinners, business meetings, or whatever you need to suit your tastes and budget. These menus are just a few of the many combinations we can prepare for you. Browse the a la carte items to customize the menu for your special event. Dishes, flatware, and glassware are included when using in-house catering packages only. The Balinese Ballroom provides a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage options.
“We love working with Balinese Ballroom. Beautiful venue with fabulous staffing :)” — Emma Cockerham, 5 years ago
The Cadre Building--based out of Memphis, Tennessee and providing services to wedding couples in Mid-south--is a historic wedding ceremony and reception venue. With charm, sophisticated elegance, and an opportune location, this Memphis wedding venue is an outstanding choice for your special day. The entire space is available to you when you rent the Cadre; the venue offers an elegant 36,000-square-foot Grand Ballroom with an overlooking 2,500-square-foot mezzanine. This space is accented with brilliant chandeliers, intricately crafted columns, and champagne-hued drapery, which means you’ll have plenty of gorgeous locations for stunning wedding photography.
“The Cadre Building was an amazing venue for our wedding. From the very first interaction, the staff was professional,...” — Katie M., 6 months ago
Host your big event at The Columns, Memphis’ finest gala and reception venue. Built in 1929 as a bank lobby, The Columns boasts 22 marble pillars and 20,000 square feet of historic grandeur. With two levels of event space, it’s perfect for events hosting 200-800 people. Located in the heart of Memphis, The Columns evokes the city’s rich history while offering the excitement of a vibrant downtown. Many of Memphis’ greatest attractions — including the world-famous Rendezvous restaurant and the renowned music clubs of Beale Street — are just a block or two away.
“The Columns is a beautiful downtown Memphis building that is perfect for hosting wedding receptions, galas and private...” — Mike, 5 years ago
We're so glad you found us! No.2 Vance is an intimate downtown Memphis wedding venue with historic charm and sweeping Mississippi River views. What couples love about No.2 Vance: ✨ Beautiful, Light-Filled Space High ceilings, natural light, and a spacious river-view deck create a picture-perfect backdrop for ceremonies, receptions, and photos. ✨ All-Inclusive & Stress-Free Tables, chairs, and linens are included—one less thing to plan. ✨ Your Vendors, Your Way No vendor restrictions. Bring any licensed caterer, florist, or planner that fits your vision. ✨ Onsite Bridal Suite (Optional Add-On) Our private apartment—complete with two bathrooms, a bedroom, and a kitchen—is ideal for getting ready or winding down after your celebration. ✨ Transparent Pricing No hidden fees. Discounts available for nonprofits and local organizations. We’d love to host your day and help bring your celebration to life.
“From the moment we first reached out to No. 2 Vance, their team was prompt, friendly, and incredibly helpful in planning...” — Andrea & E., 1 year ago
409 South Main is in the heart of the historic arts district, close to the National Civil Rights Museum. The venue is on the renovated third floor of 409 South Main, which has wonderful views of downtown Memphis. We have the original hardwood floors, exposed bricks and beams. There is a men's lounge, a women's lounge with a make-up bar and a private lounge. The venue holds 300 guests (220-250 if you want everyone seated) with room for food and dancing.
“The venue is beautiful and the staff is very kind, but the communication from a managerial standpoint could have been...” — Mia D., 1 year ago
Bing on Broad is the perfect unique venue for up to 99 guests. We offer an elegant setting with all of the charm and splendor you would want. We offer a distinctive and tasteful setting for receptions, rehearsal dinners, showers, and celebrations you might be planning. Create your own intriguing style, at Bing on Broad Events! Our versatile venue provides an opportunity to celebrate any occasion! A bit of elegance in the heart of Memphis! We are a unique venue with a chic vibe in the heart of Memphis, TN. We are the perfect backdrop for your next celebration. We have tables, white chivari chairs, a catering prep area, and a built in bar.
“I would recommend Bing on Broad Events to anyone looking for a chic, sophisticated spot for their next gathering” — Susan T., 2 years ago
The Avenue Downtown is a premier wedding venue is ideal for Southern couples looking for an elegant setting to exchange “I dos.” The Avenue Downtown located just a few blocks from Beale Street. The Avenue Downtown is perfect for hosting lavish celebrations. It comes with opulent decorations and details making it easy to create a glamorous wedding-day aesthetic. It also can even accommodate up to 200 guests for couples with a larger guest list. So, if you’re envisioning a historic and classic locale for your Tennessee wedding then definitely add this legendary Downtown Memphis wedding venue to your vendor list.
“The venue space is so nice and attractive. We loved the exposed brick and dark hardwood floors. Plus, they have really...” — Austin R., 2 years ago
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Reign Event Venue helps make your dream wedding and special events become reality. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to turning your vision into an unforgettable experience. Nestled in a picturesque setting, Reign offers everything you need for a magical event, from stunning decor to seamless coordination. At Reign, we prioritize your satisfaction, providing exceptional service and a variety of customizable options to suit your unique style and needs. From the initial planning stages to the final moments of your event, we ensure a smooth, stress-free experience for you and your guests. Let us bring your special day to life. We can't wait to meet you!
“Reign Event Center of course is a Gorgeous Venue. But the staff is Exceptional From Jada to Bree to Andrea and our...” — Sandra W., 1 year ago
Only the "South's Grand Hotel," a historic gem with a tradition for hosting flawless celebrations that date back to 1869, can detail your wedding with the style and grace it deserves. Named among the "Top 100 Wedding Destinations" by Grace Ormonde Wedding Style magazine.
Step into a world where industrial charm meets contemporary elegance. Our venue offers a breathtaking, minimalist canvas characterized by soaring ceilings, exposed ductwork, and massive windows that bathe the entire space in ethereal natural light. Whether you are hosting an intimate engagement party, a chic rehearsal dinner, or a grand wedding reception, our versatile floor plan adapts to your unique vision. We pride ourselves on providing a sophisticated, "blank canvas" environment that allows your personal style to take center stage, supported by a professional team dedicated to making your journey from "Yes" to "I Do" absolutely seamless.
Located just south of Downtown Memphis, the Metal Museum offers a picturesque venue nestled among oak trees with breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and the Harahan Bridge. Plan your wedding vows to coincide with the sun setting over the river, then dance the night away surrounded by sculpture and 100 year-old trees. In addition to the river view, our gazebo, constructed of historic castings, may be used as a focal point for your ceremony.
FAQs about wedding venues in Memphis, TN
For a 100-guest wedding in Memphis, expect a total budget of $23,700–$35,500, according to the Zola Wedding Cost Index. This is notably lower than the national median of $25,000 per couple.
Your largest expenses will be:
- Venue & catering: roughly 41% of your total budget
- Florists: around $3,615
- Bar services: approximately $3,118
- Photography & videography: combined $5,164
Venues in Memphis typically account for about 16% of your total wedding budget. If you're planning for 50 guests, budget $14,300–$21,500; for 150 guests, plan for $32,500–$48,800.
Match your guest count to venue capacity early—this drives your overall budget. Here's how Memphis couples typically plan:
- 50 guests: $14,300–$21,500 total budget (intimate gatherings)
- 100 guests: $23,700–$35,500 total budget (most common size)
- 150 guests: $32,500–$48,800 total budget
- 200 guests: $40,400–$60,600 total budget
- 300 guests: $56,100–$84,200 total budget
Based on Zola marketplace data, Memphis venues start from $1,500, with options up to $5,200+. Larger guest counts require bigger spaces but also spread catering costs per person more efficiently. Consider your guest list finalized before venue touring—it ensures you're looking at appropriately sized spaces and realistic budget projections.
Book your Memphis venue 6–12 months ahead for optimal selection, especially if you're planning a weekend wedding during peak season (spring and fall). Popular neighborhoods like Downtown and Midtown fill quickly during these periods.
If you're flexible with dates or planning an off-season wedding (January–March, September), you may find availability with 3–4 months' notice. However, booking further ahead gives you:
- First choice of your preferred date and time
- Better vendor availability for catering, florals, and photography
- More time to plan with your venue coordinator
- Reduced stress during the planning process
For holiday weekends or summer Saturdays, couples often secure venues 12–18 months in advance. Early booking also helps you lock in pricing before potential rate increases.
Memphis offers distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character:
Downtown — The heart of the city, with riverfront views and historic architecture. Ideal for elegant, urban celebrations near the Mississippi River.
Midtown — Trendy and vibrant, home to galleries, restaurants, and boutique venues. Perfect for couples seeking a hip, artistic atmosphere.
East Memphis — More traditional and suburban, with country clubs and larger estates. Great for classic, garden-style weddings.
Germantown — Just outside the city, offering peaceful venues with spacious grounds and Southern charm.
Cooper-Young — Eclectic and artistic, with converted historic buildings and vintage character. Ideal for creative, unconventional celebrations.
Your choice depends on your wedding style, guest comfort, and whether you want urban energy or more peaceful surroundings. Each neighborhood has venues suited to different budgets and aesthetics.
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