Cedar Pond FarmsYou’ve always dreamed of having a wedding in the countryside, surrounded by green fields, fresh air, and breathtaking scenery. Tennessee is the perfect place to make that dream come true! With its rolling hills, charming barns, and picturesque farms, it’s no wonder that the Volunteer State is becoming a top wedding destination.
In this blog post, we’ll share some tips and guidelines to help you plan your perfect Tennessee farm wedding!
Start with the Venue
Choosing the perfect farm venue for your wedding is key. With so many options in Tennessee, it’s essential to do your research and see what fits your budget, style, and guest needs. Many venues offer rental spaces, on-site catering, and event coordination. Consider your guest counts, indoor/outdoor spaces, and electricity, water, and restroom access when selecting a venue.
Venues like Cedar Pond Farms offer the ideal layout for you to plan your wedding! Tailor your destination wedding, intimate ceremony, traditional celebration, and more with us in one of our gorgeous barns. Our Grand White Barn and Milkbarn settings exude the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication to make your celebration perfect. Or are you interested in something a bit more green? You have the option to celebrate your love against our farm’s stunning backdrop. Say “I do” on our rolling hills and make it a moment to remember forever!
Decorate with Rustic Charm
The perfect decor accents can take your Tennessee farm wedding to the next level. Rustic elements like wooden tables, burlap linens, and lantern candle centerpieces complement the natural surroundings beautifully. Use wildflowers, succulents, and greenery to add a pop of color and freshness.
Looking for some more inspiration on how to add some rustic charm to your wedding day? Check out our photo gallery to see how our past couples incorporated some Cedar Pond Farms flair to their celebration!
Serve Delicious Southern Cuisine
Food plays a significant role in creating the perfect farm wedding atmosphere. Tennessee is famous for its Southern cuisine, so why not embrace it and serve staples like chicken and waffles, biscuits and gravy, and barbecue? Couples also opt for local food trucks, hometown breweries, and signature cocktails that reflect their tastes.
Plan Activities for Guests
Weddings on a farm offer ample opportunities for guests to explore and enjoy the surroundings. Consider setting up outdoor games such as cornhole, giant Jenga, or horse rides. Provide blankets and seating on the lawn to allow guests to relax and enjoy the views. Some couples also choose to create a fire pit with s’mores stations to keep guests cozy after sunset.
If you’re looking for a more unique activity for your guests to take part in, consider incorporating some Scottish Highland cows! These fluffy creatures are a great talking point and make for a fun addition to the wedding reception. See our Fluffy Cow Encounters page for more information on this inclusion.
Embrace the Music Scene
Tennessee is famous for its music scene, and your farm wedding is no exception. From bluegrass to country to rock n’roll, there are countless local musicians who can provide a unique and personalized soundtrack to your special day. Think about incorporating a live performance or DJ set to get the party going.
A Tennessee farm wedding will undoubtedly be one for the books. With a few key elements, you can create a charming and unforgettable event. From selecting the perfect venue to incorporating Southern cuisine, rustic decor, and local music, make sure you stay true to your tastes and style. Keep in mind that the beauty of a farm wedding lies in its simplicity and the natural surroundings. We hope these tips and ideas will steer you in the right direction and that your dream Tennessee farm wedding will come to fruition.
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