Savannah, Tennessee is an excellent place to base your southern style wedding celebration. With many florists, caterers and gift shops in town, many of your wedding necessities will be within easy reach. Venues in the area range from intimate chapels to large banquet halls. Aside from the array of churches and restaurants in and around town, there are a few standout locations for weddings of all sizes and budgets.
Just outside Savannah in Counce, Tenn., Pickwick Plantation offers an authentic southern wedding experience for local and destination weddings. In addition to the venue, Pickwick also can arrange photographers, invitations, a lake cruise, and a Justice of the Peace to officiate your marriage. Catering services are also available, or you can provide your own celebration meal. Located near Pickwick Lake and the Tennessee River, the scenery at Pickwick Plantation is ideal for an indoor/outdoor reception.
Pickwick Plantation
65 Wheeler Lane
Counce, TN
731-689-0111
pickwickplantation.com/aboutus
In Jackson, Tenn, about an hour's drive from Savannah, Ivey Hall is a popular place for weddings of all sizes. Ivey Hall is a full service event venue with a full kitchen. Weddings and receptions are welcome, with room for up to 100 guests in the indoor banquet hall, and up to 300 on the outside grounds. Ivey Hall offers co-coordinating services for weddings, as they aim to keep stress off of the shoulders of their clients.
Ivey Hall
1928 Riverside Drive
Jackson, TN
731-217-4310
iveyhall.com
Also in Jackson, just north of Savannah, Tulip Tree Wedding Chapel is a charming space for an intimate, or large scale celebration. Be advised that alcohol is not permitted at Tulip Tree. The chapel was built by members of the family who run it, and every part of the structure is unique and hand crafted, including the stained-glass windows. The grounds has a deck overlooking a stream, short trails and sitting areas, and a bridal swing perfect for pictures. Tulip Tree has wedding packages for celebrations with 2 to 100 guests.
Tulip Tree Wedding Chapel
2373 Highway 70 East
Jackson, TN 38305
731-422-5030
tuliptreechapel.com
http://tuliptreechapel.com/10801.html