Ceremony Only

A beautiful setting for your most important Event…Your Wedding Ceremony!

Always wanted a garden wedding? Imagine yourself at Riverwood Mansion for the Wedding ceremony of your Dreams.

With the “Ceremony Only” package you will have your wedding ceremony in Nashville’s most beautiful setting. Designed by one of Nashville’s foremost gardeners, our grounds are perfect for wedding ceremony. Photographers agree that a wedding at Riverwood will create memories that last a lifetime.

Included in your Riverwood “Ceremony Only” Wedding Package:

Magnificent Mansion and Grounds:

• Nashville’s most romantic antebellum Mansion
• Use of the entire downstairs of Riverwood Mansion
• Eight park-like acres for your enjoyment
• Master designed garden for your ceremony
• Private parking onsite with attendants to direct guests
• Nashville’s only tented 4200 square foot Pavilion available for your rain plan

Ceremony Planning and Staffing:

• Complete wedding planning for your ceremony
• A professionally trained Ceremony Director for your ceremony
• Facility manager, parkers, and assistant on site the day of your wedding.
• Rain predicted? Cold snap? No worries! We always have a back-up plan.
• A two hour Bridal Portrait session prior to your wedding (you provide the photographer)

Decorations:

• Eight acres of beautiful gardens and grounds surround your ceremony area
• White padded chairs for your ceremony
• Our "famous" Butterfly Bench and Gazebo are beautiful areas for pictures
• Arch Decoration with rose vines behind the ceremony
• Shepherd hooks with Kissing Balls line your aisle
• Roses and candles in our downstairs bathroom tub are a fun surprise for guests
• Beautifully Draped Tables for gifts on front Porch

Special Amenities:

• A beautiful bridal changing suite with mirrors everywhere
• Special guest amenities include guest greeting, tissues for guests and water at your ceremony site
• Luxury soaps from Bath & Body Works in all bathrooms

"Ceremony Only" Pricing for up to 200 guests = $3,750*
*Additional guests at $5.00 each

Details:
Events are for four hours
(1/2 hour for rehearsal, 1 1/2 hours for pre-wedding photography, 1 hour for ceremony, 1 hour for guest departure and post ceremony photography)

Hours are from 8:30-12:30 with ceremony at 10:30 or 11:00 Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Monday through Thursday, any 4 continuous hours from 1:00-11:00 PM

Capacity is up to 300 guests

$500 Damage Deposit is required to hold date

One-half non-refundable deposit is required at contract signing.
(Second Payment due 90 days prior to event date; Final adjusted payment due 3 weeks prior to event.)