Looking for the best wedding venues in Knoxville, TN? We rank 16 of Knoxville's 22 venues for a wedding, judged on space, guest reviews, and event fit. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown leads the list, alongside The Press Room and Lakeshore Park Event Center.
Our top pick of 16 Full-service downtown hotel with flexible ballroom space and skyline views from upper floors.
Seats 350 · up to 500 standing
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Renovated printing press warehouse with exposed brick and a charming courtyard garden.
Seats 200 · up to 350 standing
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Scenic lakeside venue set within a 185-acre public park with mountain views.
Seats 150 · up to 250 standing
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Modern event center just outside Knoxville with a grand ballroom and outdoor ceremony lawn.
Seats 300 · up to 450 standing
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Elegant event center in West Knoxville with a grand staircase entrance and landscaped grounds.
Seats 250 · up to 400 standing
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Historic marble-floored hall within Lakeshore Park featuring arched windows and classic architecture.
Seats 120 · up to 200 standing
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Full-service catering and event venue in West Knoxville with multiple banquet rooms.
Seats 400 · up to 600 standing
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Restored 1930s manufacturing building on Jackson Avenue with 10,000+ sq ft of event space in downtown Knoxville.
Restored 1880s railroad freight depot in Knoxville's Old City hosting weddings and events for up to 250 guests.
Seats 200 · up to 250 standing
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Private event space inside Knoxville's Sunsphere tower with 360-degree views of downtown and the Smoky Mountains.
1834 antebellum home with terraced Italian gardens above the Tennessee River, hosting events up to 250 guests.
Up to 250 standing
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Chef Tim Love's Old City bistro with private rooms for 10–200 guests in the historic Patrick Sullivan's Saloon building.
Seats 100 · up to 130 standing
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318-acre wildlife sanctuary five minutes from downtown Knoxville with indoor and outdoor event rentals.
Up to 200 standing
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Knoxville's zoo rents indoor rooms for 10–80 guests and tented spaces for larger private and corporate events.
Seats 80
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1850s hilltop house museum east of downtown Knoxville offering wedding packages, a guest house, and meeting room rentals.
Downtown Knoxville's convention center with a 27,300 sq ft divisible ballroom seating up to 1,850 for banquets.
Seats 1,850
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The spaces span a wide range of sizes — from intimate rooms for around 80 guests to venues that hold up to 1,850. That makes it easy to match the room to your headcount, whether you're planning a small get-together or a big wedding.
Pricing runs from budget-friendly to premium. Your final cost depends on the date, guest count, and catering, so send the same short brief to two or three venues and compare the quotes side by side.
Wedding receptions in Knoxville fill weekend dates well ahead of the ceremony season. Confirm seated versus standing capacity, in-house versus preferred catering, and whether ceremony space is on site before you request a full proposal. Use the quote form on any listing above with your date and guest count.
Our editors rank Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown, The Press Room, and Lakeshore Park Event Center among the best for a wedding in Knoxville.
Popular dates book up weeks to months in advance, so reach out as early as your date is set. Send the same short brief to two or three venues and compare the replies.
These venues range from budget-friendly to premium in price. Cost depends on date, headcount, and catering, so request a quote for an exact figure.
They range up to 1,850 guests, with smaller rooms for more intimate gatherings.