The Best All-Inclusive Wedding Venues in Fontana Dam, NC

Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by the people you love most, on a private mountaintop vineyard estate where every sunset feels like a blessing. The Vineyard at High Holly is more than a venue—it’s a romantic weekend escape, a breathtaking destination nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the enchanting Highlands Plateau. Your stay with us is an experience that will be talked about with reverence for the rest of your lives. From onsite lodging for up to 52 guests, Vineyard Chef and Full Vineyard team to help you plan the wedding of your dreams no detail goes overlooked! The breathtaking vineyard, mountains, and splendidly designed event spaces and cottages. We will help you customize your wedding to fit your needs. If you have an idea we will do everything we can to make your vision come to life!

Tucked away on 38 acres on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies, Dancing Bear Lodge & Appalachian Bistro is where rustic elegance meets mountain adventure. Couples love turning their wedding into a full weekend retreat: wake up to Dancing Bean coffee, bike the scenic Townsend Trail, gather at Peaceful Side Social for local brews, shop the Sasquatch Trading Post for Smoky Mountain finds, and grab the Best Burger in town at Apple Valley Café. After saying “I do” surrounded by forest views, celebrate fireside under the stars. Unlike the crowds of Gatlinburg, Townsend offers laid-back charm, cozy cabins, and endless Smoky Mountain beauty just a mile from the national park. With chef-driven menus, warm hospitality, and the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, your wedding weekend here feels like an unforgettable getaway for everyone.

Colonial Estate Weddings offers wedding packages in Maryville, Tennessee for couples who enjoy natural garden settings and are searching for a view of the Great Smoky Mountains for their ceremony and reception backdrop. We offer full-service planning and wedding coordinators to help plan a stress-free event. View our list of preferred wedding professionals, or select the vendors of your choice. We are conveniently located 9 miles from the Knoxville Airport and nearby lodging for out-of-town guests and honeymoon accommodations. Colonial Estate is the perfect location for a mountain destination wedding!

The Lodge at Brothers Cove has been hosting beautiful weddings for nearly two decades. Nestled on a mountain top surrounded by 450 lush acres it offers stunning Mountain Views and over 50 gorgeous cabins to choose from. Our unique venue is a one-stop shopping destination for brides around the world looking to host an unforgettable wedding in the Great Smoky Mountains. We offer a private, quiet, relaxing oasis for our couples and their families , yet, still less than 6 miles from all the fun Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg has to offer. Our in-house planning team, 3M Creative Consultants, has planned, designed and executed over 4,000 weddings. For more information please contact our Event Director, My’Ly Christopher. The Lodge at Brothers Cove is located in a private, gated community and all visits are by APPOINTMENT ONLY. We look forward to hearing from you♥️

Classic Hollywood glamour, fabulous delectable dining, exciting dance entertainment, and actual red carpet treatment! The newly renovated, historic Capitol Theatre is perfect for your dream wedding. Step back in time to elegant art deco ambiance with old Hollywood style. Our unique dinner theatre seating allows a wedding ceremony and reception to be held at the same venue. Gorgeous silver swirled tables can be arranged in various arrangements for a plated dinner, buffet, or mixer. A performance stage, huge dance floor, and state of the art sound and lighting will create a one of a kind experience your guests will never forget. Be introduced in style when the red curtains part to a sparkling star field. How about showing your video on a 30 foot silver screen? You will be treated as a celebrity when you walk down the red carpet and have your name in lights. It's your day. You are the stars!

McGuire's Millrace Farm's unforgettable setting will compliment the event of your dreams. Spectacular mountain views surround the historical 110 acre farm where you will find rich southern hospitality, rustic elegance and charm. We are committed to providing an experience that exceeds expectations for comfort, class and superior service. Located near countless lakes, mountain peaks, and lush forests the farmstead is ideal, inside or out. Our staff has specialized in the event planning business since 1999, so you are ensured southern hospitality at its best. At McGuire’s Millrace Farm, you will be treated like family.

Allow our professional wedding coordinators to help you plan the perfect romantic wedding and honeymoon! From the beginning you want everything to be perfect. Our wedding planners will help you select colors, flowers, cake design, reception options and lodging! To get started you can click here to Customize your wedding or pick from one of our packages. We pride ourselves on being able to offer you a better variety of services at incredible prices to meet any budget. We can make the perfect wedding package for you. We have premade packages available as well as custom package options.

Our venues are located in and right outside of Gatlinburg. Both venues highlight the unending beauty of our area. Our Mountain Views venue, as the name mentions, has a beautiful view of the Great Smoky Mountains. It is nestled against a quiet creek with a picturesque waterfall making it the envy of many wedding photographers. Our Forest Pavilion venue is as serene as it is peaceful. You will feel as though you’ve stepped into a fairy tale for your special day. The tranquil waters of the creek provide the perfect soundtrack for your ceremony. Our venue along with our effortless planning process will make you forget what everyone has said about wedding planning being a stressful process.

We love love! Whimsical fairytale elements come together alongside waterfalls, lush gardens, and a quaint village to set a breathtaking backdrop for your magical day! Whether you and your partner want to be secluded in the forest, under the stars, or next to a 40 foot waterfall, our venues provide the most magical backdrop for your fairytale wedding. With five unique wedding packages to choose from and inclusions such as catering, decor, tables & chairs, setup & teardown, bar service, serving & event staffing, and more, you relax a bit more and enjoy the process!

The Brookside is a modern and elegant banquet hall wedding venue located in Knoxville, Tennessee. For your big day we have 15,000 square feet with bridal and groom suites and two floors: main ballroom and lower lounge. Happy Holler Events offers sophisticated event spaces, custom-tailored cuisine, and ample amenities to make your celebration an unforgettable experience. Located just a 6-minute drive from downtown Knoxville in the Happy Holler District, convenient to I-275 and I-40 The Brookside provides a classic venue with easy access and complimentary on-site parking for out-of-town guests.

Zoo Knoxville is a wildlife park wedding venue in Knoxville, Tennessee. Providing an intimate and exclusive setting, all wedding events are held after the zoo’s operating hours are over. Zoo Knoxville offers a unique, exotic and elegant venue for your ceremony, reception or rehearsal dinner. Our certified wedding planner and knowledgeable event staff will work with you to create an unforgettable occasion. Shaded with towering trees and surrounded with rock formations, we have several indoor and outdoor event spaces. With wonderful lighting effects, a charming waterfall, and a carousel, this venue provides unique backdrops.

At most venues, "all-inclusive" means a list of preferred vendors you still have to manage. At Ramble Creek, it means one contract, one team. Our catering, DJ, floral, hair/makeup, desserts, officiant, decor, and day-of coordination are all handled by our in-house team — including an on-site chef and full commercial kitchen. The only vendor you bring is your photographer. Because there are no predetermined packages, you never pay for services you don't want. Every wedding is built à la carte around your vision, guest count, and budget. Set in the East Tennessee Valley between Knoxville and Chattanooga, the property features our 8,000 sq ft Grand Hall with exposed wood beams and a fireplace altar, a one-of-a-kind vine arbor couples describe as straight out of an enchanted forest, a white arbor on the upper lawn, a covered bridge, a vineyard, and manicured lawns with a pond and stone bridge. With 3 on-site homes sleeping up to 42 guests, Ramble Creek is built for destination couples.

A 5 star family owned venue nestled on 20 acres of land with multiple ceremony sites and climate-controlled reception hall located in the heart of East Tennessee. The venue marries rustic and chic elements to make your most special day unique! With customer service at the forefront of our business be ready to relax and enjoy your day! Our packages include access to the collection of provided decor plus staff services that will allow you to relax more and worry less! Setup and cleanup come complimentary, our staff members will take care of everything from setting up to golf carting any guests and anything in between. For the bride and bridal party, there is an on-site bridal suite and separate groom's house with plenty of room to relax and get ready! The venue boasts of high ceilings, features exposed beams, string lights, and breathtaking chandeliers. The options are endless at Faith Farms! We can't wait to help plan your big day!

This historic rhododendron farm-turned-modern mountain "micro resort," tucked inside the charming town of Highlands, boasts spectacular lake and mountain views that are utterly gorgeous in all seasons. You'll find no shortage of dreamy celebration and photo spots—throughout the farm's 30 acres, you'll find countless lovely features, including a lake, a babbling creek, shady pastures, and a collection of beautifully rustic log outbuildings. After exchanging vows, retreat to the elegant, Scandinavian-style luxury re-designed barn for dining and dancing. Let the upscale on-site cabins serve as your relaxing home base, fully equipped with gourmet kitchens, designer-styled common areas, and a stylish, woodsy-inspired vibe, with plenty of space for up to 27 of your nearest and dearest. If you can bear to leave the property, the pristine village and its exceptional shops and restaurants are just 2 miles away.

Laurel Ridge offers a multitude of outdoor and indoor spaces for the couple to choose from. Incredible architecture, chandeliers, and breathtaking views make them stand out from the rest. With a capacity of up to 300 guests (between renting both the Pavilion and Grand Rustic Lodge), you can host a grand celebration. You can also exchange vows in the open air since the venue is licensed for civil ceremonies. Opportunities for photos are endless on their grounds since it is a venue nestled amidst nature. Post festivities, you and your guests can avail the spacious accommodations to relax.

A Scottish border castle set against the pristine backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains just 20 minutes North of Cashiers. Expansive and dramatic, with sweeping views and rustic elegance. The event of your dreams is a click away…

Nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains, Tiger Mountain Vineyards offers a one-of-a-kind setting for weddings, celebrations, and private events. Our historic red barn—newly renovated with a 75-person indoor dining space and scenic outdoor deck—blends rustic elegance with vineyard charm. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the vines, mountain backdrops, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for unforgettable moments. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a lively reception, our venue provides the ideal backdrop with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces. We also have on-site villas that offer convenient overnight accommodations for you and your guests, making your celebration even more seamless. Let our award-winning wines, dedicated hospitality, and stunning surroundings bring your dream event to life at Tiger Mountain Vineyards.

The Lumigail is a breathtaking mountain sanctuary where every meaningful detail of your day is thoughtfully brought to life. Nestled in the lush meadows of Wears Valley and framed by the Smoky Mountains, it offers a one-of-a-kind setting for unforgettable celebrations. Our elegant indoor spaces and captivating outdoor settings create a timeless backdrop for any event kissed by mountain breezes. With room for up to 300 guests, The Lumigail blends grandeur with intimacy. To ensure a seamless experience, we offer three all-inclusive packages designed to give you a beautiful foundation—complete with trusted, experienced vendors who help your vision flourish effortlessly. Created by Spaces in the City, the team behind some of Knoxville’s most beloved hospitality experiences, The Lumigail is grounded in heartfelt service and exceptional culinary craft through City Catering. Here, we collaborate, create, and celebrate with you- a truly magical beginning to your forever.

Nestled on 650 acres along the Tennessee River in East Tennessee, Windy Hill Farm and Preserve offers a one-of-a-kind setting for all-inclusive wedding weekends that are as timeless as they are deeply personal. Our destination property blends sweeping natural beauty with elevated hospitality — from breathtaking ceremony backdrops and seasonal farm-to-table dining to curated activities and luxury accommodations. With multiple event spaces, boutique on-site lodging, and a dedicated planning and concierge team, Windy Hill Farm and Preserve is designed for celebrations that unfold effortlessly from welcome to farewell. Whether you’re hosting an intimate ceremony or a multi-day gathering with loved ones, couples can craft a weekend experience that beautifully reflects their love story

We are a large venue situated on a beautiful pond, surrounded by nature and beautiful views, located in the heart of West Knoxville. We have spaces to accommodate indoor and outdoor events as well as a large main event space that serves as a beautiful indoor/outdoor space.

The Volunteer Princess is the only modern and luxurious dining cruise vessel on the upper Tennessee River. This 96-foot state-of-the-art yacht is built specifically for experiencing all that the Knoxville waterfront has to offer. The breathtaking views, comfortable dining atmosphere, and the friendly crew all help to make Volunteer Princess Cruises a wonderful celebration destination.

Picture your perfect day, surrounded by friends and family in a beautiful setting in the heart of downtown Knoxville. From custom catering menus to expansive ballrooms, and décor to match your theme, our downtown Knoxville wedding venue is the ideal place to begin your journey together. Celebrate your moment, and let our dedicated wedding planner help you choose the right event layout, customize your menu, and set up group room blocks for your guests. With our expansive ballrooms, personalized service, and comfortable accommodations, it's no wonder we're one of the most highly acclaimed wedding reception venues in Knoxville, TN. It's your day. Make memories that will last forever.

Located in historic downtown Knoxville, The Mill & Mine is a premier industrial-chic venue designed for unforgettable weddings, receptions and celebration events. Combining rich architectural character with modern luxury, this thoughtfully restored building features exposed brick, high ceilings and state-of-the-art light and sound systems. Couples love the seamless flow between indoor elegance and outdoor charm, paired with dedicated private dressing rooms, custom in-house catering, and full bar services to craft an extraordinary celebration.

Relix has an industrial, urban charm, but is also simple enough for you to make your event unique & personalized to your own style. The original exposed brick walls, 16-foot, rough-sawn wood ceilings, light grey walls, and polished concrete floors & bar tops offer a modern & urban backdrop for your event. The large front windows let in floods of natural light and the chandeliers & bistro lights strung across the ceiling will add a touch of elegance. Consider it a perfectly simple, blank urban canvas that you can make all your own.

Castleton Estate is a private, 110-acre, full-service wedding estate designed for couples who want an experienced team to guide the planning, handle the details, and execute their wedding from beginning to end. Our exceptional hospitality ensures that you and your guests feel cared for every step of the way. Castleton is more than a venue rental—it is a fully hosted wedding experience. Full-service planning is built into your experience, with our team guiding vendor arrangements, timelines, design details, setup, wedding-day execution, and tear-down. Instead of spending your engagement managing moving pieces, you have one experienced team keeping everything organized and moving seamlessly from planning through the wedding weekend.

The setting at Hemlock Ridge offers natural serenity that makes it perfect for a variety of occasions. Bridal luncheons, reaffirmation of vows, elopements, second weddings and commitment ceremonies. We can even assist with a solemn occasion such as a memorial service in a natural environment. Only two hours from Atlanta midway between Blue Ridge and Blairsville, GA, the setting at Hemlock Ridge offers a natural serenity that makes it perfect for a variety of occasions such as weddings (including LGBT), bridal luncheons, reaffirmation of vows, elopements, second weddings, and commitment ceremonies. We can even assist with a solemn occasion such as a memorial service in a natural environment.