The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Johnson City, TN

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Johnson City, TN

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10 Wedding Venues in Johnson City, TN

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The Venue at Mountain Shadow Farm 

5.0

Greeneville, TN
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Welcome to a place where rustic meets modern allure—a setting crafted for unforgettable moments. Mountain Shadow Events is nestled in a purposefully designed barn with soaring architecture, rough-milled poplar accents, and a custom barrel bar. Inside, white shiplap walls create a pure, flexible canvas to style your dream wedding—whether boho, classic, or in between. It’s cozy, elevated, and perfect for celebrating with family, friends, and the people who matter most. Step outside to the Timberstone Deck and Poplar Porch—our signature spaces overlooking a million-dollar view of the Unaka Mountains. Nestled at the edge of the Cherokee National Forest, these outdoor areas offer photo-ready backdrops for golden hour vows, first looks, and quiet mountain moments. With room for up to 125 guests, Mountain Shadow is ideal for intimate weddings where connection comes first, beauty surrounds you, and every moment feels naturally personal.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
We got married here and it was an amazing experience! From start to finish everyone was very helpful and accommodating of all our vendors. We even had llamas come from a nearby farm for our first look photos and for the guests to interact with before the wedding. The bridal suite gave me a great area to prepare in private while also giving enough room for my family and friends to be there for me. My husband also enjoyed having the RV to get ready as well. The views made for some incredible pictures! Highly recommend!
Cesia, 2 years ago
Oak Meadows Farm & Venue 

5.0

Greeneville, TN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Oak Meadows Farm & Venue is a family owned and operated wedding and event venue in East Tennessee. With access to over fifteen of our nearly 70 acres, you and up to 150 of your guests can enjoy the privacy of this beautiful property including the industrial event barn, pavilion, groom’s cabin, field parking, terraced ceremony seating, our spring-fed pond with a large dock, and rolling meadows.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No on-site guest accommodations
We had the BEST experience with our daughter’s wedding! The location is beautiful and very unique. Very spacious as we had 140 ppl. Easy to find, great parking, and a wonderful layout. From planning to execution, Courtney was more helpful and kind than we could ever expect. She and her family went above and beyond to help us have the perfect wedding. Accommodations were made for every need we had, even those unexpected. And for the Dads, financially it was worth every penny!
Andy K., 3 months ago
The White Crow Wedding and Event Venue 

5.0

Banner Elk, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Located in Banner Elk, North Carolina, The White Crow is a family-owned-and-operated venue that hosts weddings and other special events. Husband-and-wife owners Blake and Kelli Crymes offer years of hospitality industry experience to enhance the celebrations of each of their couples. At an elevation of 4,200 feet, The White Crow offers both majestic mountain views and privacy for your special day. This beautiful 37-acre property offers multiple scenic spaces to conduct your wedding celebrations, whether a small, intimate gathering or a large, gala event. Your wedding weekend can begin with you preparing and relaxing in one of the well-furnished polishing rooms. Up to 300 guests can enjoy our farm tables and cross back seating for your ceremony. Our built in bar is the perfect spot to gather for a toast. You and your loved ones won’t feel rushed with a full 48 hours of exclusive venue booking. The White Crow is the backdrop your wedding day deserves.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
The White Crow Wedding and Event Venue was an absolute dream to work with for our wedding. From the very first interaction, Kelli and Blake's communication was clear, consistent, and incredibly supportive throughout the entire planning process. The venue itself was immaculately clean, well-maintained, and beautifully set up for our special day. The arches they had available were stunning, and they worked closely with us to ensure we could follow all COVID-19 restrictions while still having a magical wedding. With having to reschedule due to lockdowns, Kelli and Blake went above and beyond to make our wedding day an amazing, safe experience for our family and friends. We feel so lucky to have found the White Crow, as they made the whole process easy, enjoyable, and above all, beautiful. We cannot recommend them highly enough!
Sarah M., 8 months ago
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Henderson Acres 

5.0

Weaverville, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Design your perfect wedding! private, 11 acres, with stunning mountain views. Choose your own vendors, our pick from our vendor list, that fit your style and budget! See you video walk through or visit our instagram.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Lush gardens

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Absolutely gorgeous setting for my son's wedding. This venue has it all, responsive staff, perfect area for the reception, and a view to die for. The day after my son's wedding we toured the Biltmore and saw a large wedding party being photographed. All I could think of was "too bad you didn't know about Hendersonville Acres"
Larry R., 5 days ago
The Mill at Rock Creek 

5.0

Boone, NC
  • Up to 290 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,150

The Mill at Rock Creek is set to be Boone's newest and most exciting Wedding Venue and Event Center. Located less than 5 miles from downtown Boone, The Mill at Rock Creek offers over 6000 indoor square feet of exquisite space set in the mountains. A giant water wheel feeds a tumbling rock creek that wraps around the venue and a gorgeous outdoor patio. The creek rolls by the giant outdoor fire pit and finishes with a stunning waterfall that can be the backdrop to your dream wedding! The venue is one of the kind in the area, offering a climate-controlled environment that can hold up to 285 (344 for an outdoor event) people comfortably with plenty of parking for everyone that attends. Your rental includes set up to your liking, tables, dance floor, chairs, ice machine, caterer's kitchen, built-in bar with kegerator, and a large projection screen with sound system! Whatever your event, The Mill at Rock Creek offers something special that can't be found anywhere else in the area!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No venue-provided food services
If you are getting married in the mountains and you’re looking for a mountain luxe feel, The Mill is your place. It’s amazing for small and large events with amazing amenities for vendors and wedding parties and so many options to make your wedding uniquely your own! Kristine, the manager, serves clients with the utmost professionalism while making you feel at home all at once! I highly recommend this venue for your wedding!
Tori, 4 years ago
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The Barn at Triple J Farm 
Roan Mountain, TN
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,800

Triple J Farm is a beautiful setting for all events. We have an indoor barn or outdoor wedding facility by the creek with benches. The barn has heat or can be cooled with indoor ceiling fans and AC units in dressing rooms. Next to the barn is an outdoor saloon/drink station with a large propane events grill as well as a pizza oven. Chairs, tables, linens, dishware, utensils, glasses, serving dishes are included in the price. There is a kitchen with 3 ovens, stove top, microwave, 3 refrigerators for use during your event. There are separate bride and groom dressing rooms as well as 2 bathrooms. The beautiful property has views of Roan Mountain and backs up to the state park. Bordered by a creek, a pond with a waterfall, large outdoor fire pit area with family fun area. There is a large parking area and lots of outdoor space. The farm would be perfect for your wedding ceremony/reception, family reunion, and birthday parties! Please come see us before booking any mountain/barn venue.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Unique barn setting
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Additional event staff required
Nolichuckey Bluffs Wedding Chapel 
Greeneville, TN
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,700

Celebrate love by planning your complete destination wedding in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Our East Tennessee Chapel offers the perfect harmony of casual elegance and rustic simplicity with panoramic vistas of the Nolichuckey River and surrounding mountains. For the happy couple and guests, our Bed & Breakfast experience features private amenity-filled cabins, delicious home cooked breakfasts, and a wonderful family-centered atmosphere all nestled in the natural beauty of East Tennessee and the historic town of Greeneville.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No venue-provided food services
Paint Rock Farm 
Hot Springs, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

Envision your special day at Paint Rock Farm: the ambiance of the golden light streaming from the setting sun, the gentle babble of the French Broad River, the backdrop of majestic mountains, the scent of wildflowers and fresh grass. Join with your love in the most unforgettable setting of natural, breath-taking beauty surrounded by those who mean the most. Curating a tranquil intimate space to formally declare your union is our priority. We want wedding days at the farm to be easy; to be filled with serene, quiet moments and deeply personal memories. We pride ourselves on not being a traditional wedding venue, offering instead a natural canvas without the fuss of a grand formal production.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Catalpa Grove Events 
Alexander, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,400

Catalpa Grove Events is a 64-acre family-owned farm and event venue located in beautiful North Carolina, just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville. We believe your event should be as unique as you are and our flexible spaces allow you to bring your vision to life against the beautiful backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set amongst softly rolling hay fields, romantic glades, quiet forests, and mountains silhouetted in the distance, our venue is ideal for weddings, receptions, micro weddings, elopements, retreats, reunions, and more. Catalpa Grove Events is a venue for all and we are proud to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for joyful gatherings of all kinds.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site guest accommodations

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About wedding venues in Johnson City, TN

Why Is Johnson City an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Johnson City offers couples the stunning backdrop of Appalachian mountains alongside a historic downtown filled with exposed brick and antique architecture. You'll find yourself in the heart of the Tri-Cities region where venues seamlessly blend mountain views with urban sophistication just minutes apart. The VENUE at King Centre gives you 10,000 square feet of historic charm with its beautiful exposed brick walls and antique flooring that your guests will love. October tends to be the most sought-after month for weddings here, and you'll want to book about 13 months ahead to make sure you get your perfect date and location.

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Venues in Johnson City, TN?

Wedding venues in Johnson City deliver exceptional value compared to national averages that typically run $6,500-$12,000 or about 25% of total wedding expenses. The average venue in Johnson City costs $6,919 which makes up just 17% of your total wedding budget for 150 guests. Your overall wedding costs will likely fall somewhere in these ranges based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $18,161
  • 100 guests: $30,194
  • 150 guests: $41,509
  • 200 guests: $51,628
  • 250 guests: $61,746
  • 300 guests: $71,864

How Should You Budget for Wedding Services in Johnson City?

Getting a handle on service costs helps you plan your Johnson City wedding budget more effectively. Here's what you can expect to spend on key elements:

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$6,91917%
Catering$5,53513%
Florists$5,13412%
Bar Services$4,42811%
Photographers$3,8759%
Videographers$3,4598%
Planners$3,0447%
Bands and DJs$1,3523%
Cakes and desserts$6372%
Hair & Makeup$3791%

Which Accessible Wedding Venues Can You Find in Johnson City?

The VENUE at the King Centre provides complete accessibility with its convenient downtown location that your guests will appreciate. You'll love how the exposed brick walls and antique flooring create a historic atmosphere while custom lighting options let you personalize the space. The Gallery Event Center also offers elegant accessibility with indoor spaces that can fit up to 200 of your guests featuring beautiful chandeliers and fireplaces plus you'll get an event coordinator and award-winning chef to help with planning. For something more rustic but still accessible, The Barn at Boone Falls Reserve combines country charm with modern comforts including heating and air conditioning and can accommodate up to 100 guests indoors.

Where Can You Experience Outstanding Culinary Options in Johnson City, TN?

The Carnegie Hotel & Spa stands out as the premier wedding location in Johnson City if you're looking for exceptional food. You'll enjoy their award-winning catering through Wellington's Restaurant that creates an elevated dining experience while giving you that perfect blend of historic ambiance with modern luxury. The Gallery Event Center is another fantastic option for foodies with its gourmet catering prepared by an award-winning chef and overseen by a dedicated event coordinator ensuring your guests enjoy a memorable culinary experience on your special day.

How Can Johnson City Venues Enhance Remote Wedding Participation?

Beck Mountain Farms near Johnson City goes beyond basic livestreaming with Wi-Fi infrastructure specifically designed for hybrid celebrations. Your virtual guests will enjoy the picturesque countryside views that serve as captivating backdrops whether they're attending in person or watching remotely. They're also developing interactive elements so your distant guests can participate more fully in your celebration. If you're planning to include remote participants, look for venues that welcome technology integration and will work with you to customize your event with interactive elements that make everyone feel included regardless of where they're joining from.

Why Is Johnson City an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Johnson City offers couples the stunning backdrop of Appalachian mountains alongside a historic downtown filled with exposed brick and antique architecture. You'll find yourself in the heart of the Tri-Cities region where venues seamlessly blend mountain views with urban sophistication just minutes apart. The VENUE at King Centre gives you 10,000 square feet of historic charm with its beautiful exposed brick walls and antique flooring that your guests will love. October tends to be the most sought-after month for weddings here, and you'll want to book about 13 months ahead to make sure you get your perfect date and location.

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Venues in Johnson City, TN?

Wedding venues in Johnson City deliver exceptional value compared to national averages that typically run $6,500-$12,000 or about 25% of total wedding expenses. The average venue in Johnson City costs $6,919 which makes up just 17% of your total wedding budget for 150 guests. Your overall wedding costs will likely fall somewhere in these ranges based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $18,161
  • 100 guests: $30,194
  • 150 guests: $41,509
  • 200 guests: $51,628
  • 250 guests: $61,746
  • 300 guests: $71,864

How Should You Budget for Wedding Services in Johnson City?

Getting a handle on service costs helps you plan your Johnson City wedding budget more effectively. Here's what you can expect to spend on key elements:

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$6,91917%
Catering$5,53513%
Florists$5,13412%
Bar Services$4,42811%
Photographers$3,8759%
Videographers$3,4598%
Planners$3,0447%
Bands and DJs$1,3523%
Cakes and desserts$6372%
Hair & Makeup$3791%

Which Accessible Wedding Venues Can You Find in Johnson City?

The VENUE at the King Centre provides complete accessibility with its convenient downtown location that your guests will appreciate. You'll love how the exposed brick walls and antique flooring create a historic atmosphere while custom lighting options let you personalize the space. The Gallery Event Center also offers elegant accessibility with indoor spaces that can fit up to 200 of your guests featuring beautiful chandeliers and fireplaces plus you'll get an event coordinator and award-winning chef to help with planning. For something more rustic but still accessible, The Barn at Boone Falls Reserve combines country charm with modern comforts including heating and air conditioning and can accommodate up to 100 guests indoors.

Where Can You Experience Outstanding Culinary Options in Johnson City, TN?

The Carnegie Hotel & Spa stands out as the premier wedding location in Johnson City if you're looking for exceptional food. You'll enjoy their award-winning catering through Wellington's Restaurant that creates an elevated dining experience while giving you that perfect blend of historic ambiance with modern luxury. The Gallery Event Center is another fantastic option for foodies with its gourmet catering prepared by an award-winning chef and overseen by a dedicated event coordinator ensuring your guests enjoy a memorable culinary experience on your special day.

How Can Johnson City Venues Enhance Remote Wedding Participation?

Beck Mountain Farms near Johnson City goes beyond basic livestreaming with Wi-Fi infrastructure specifically designed for hybrid celebrations. Your virtual guests will enjoy the picturesque countryside views that serve as captivating backdrops whether they're attending in person or watching remotely. They're also developing interactive elements so your distant guests can participate more fully in your celebration. If you're planning to include remote participants, look for venues that welcome technology integration and will work with you to customize your event with interactive elements that make everyone feel included regardless of where they're joining from.

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