From intimate microweddings and elopements to rehearsal dinners and private celebrations, The River Place offers a beautiful, flexible space designed to make every event feel special. Set against a peaceful riverfront with Smoky Mountain views, it’s the perfect backdrop for meaningful moments shared with the people who matter most.
Planning doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. We’ve gathered all the details right here - from availability and package options to what’s included and how to reserve your date. Let’s bring your next event to life, effortlessly.
Availability, Investment, Inclusions & More
Private Event Details
FULL-DAY WEDDINGS at The River Place can be booked at any time for any available future date—so whether you're planning well in advance or just starting your journey, we’d love to help you secure the perfect day.
PRIVATE EVENTS, such as micro-weddings, elopements, rehearsal dinners and other events that don’t require a full-day rental are welcome to book Monday through Thursday at any time. For Friday, Saturday or Sunday private event bookings, availability opens up 6 months in advance based on our wedding calendar.
We’d love to help you bring your special moment to life - explore our calendar below to check available dates.
for weddings & events
Availability
up to 50 Guests
5 HRS ACCESS TO VENUE + GROUNDS
friendly, Dedicated Staff
Tables, Chairs + mobile bars
Floor Plan Design + table Set-Up
Post Event Cleaning
BLUETOOTH SPEAKER
The ESSENTIAL PACKAGE - $1250:
The River Place is a popular choice for rehearsal dinners, micro-weddings, and private events - especially for couples celebrating at our sister venues, The Magnolia and The Trillium. With endless amenities, and a breathtaking setting, it’s the perfect place to gather, connect, and celebrate.
Wedding Rehearsals & Private Events
Heating + Air Conditioning
Riverfront ACCESS
Smoky Mountain Views
Endless Photo Locations
Accessible Private Parking
Ideal, Convenient Location
$2600
Sept - Nov
$2300
July - Aug
$2400
April-June
$1800
Dec-March
the investment:
Up to 30 Guests
(or up to 50 guests for an add'l $500)
6 HRS ACCESS TO VENUE + GROUNDS
friendly, Dedicated Staff
Tables + Chairs + Mobile bars
Floor Plan Design + table Set-Up
access to bridal suite
BLUETOOTH SPEAKER
Post Event Cleaning
Heating + Air Conditioning
Riverfront ACCESS
Smoky Mountain Views
Endless Photo Locations
Accessible Private Parking
Ideal, Convenient Location
what's included:
Whether you're planning an intimate “I do” with just the two of you or a small gathering of loved ones, The River Place offers a peaceful riverside setting with a stunning Smoky Mountain backdrop - perfect for meaningful celebrations. With an all-inclusive, turn-key package and naturally beautiful surroundings, it’s an ideal place to begin your next chapter - simply and beautifully.
Micro-Weddings & Elopements
Looking for a one-stop-shop for your destination wedding experience? We’ve got you covered! We proudly partner with trusted planners to bring you true all-inclusive packages - complete with catering, desserts, florals, bartending services, officiants, DJs, décor, and more. It’s the easiest way to plan a beautiful, personalized day without juggling a dozen vendors. Just say “yes,” and we’ll help guide you to a planner who can do the rest.
All-Inclusive
Wedding Packages
Looking for a one-stop-shop for your destination wedding experience? We’ve got you covered! We proudly partner with trusted planners to bring you true all-inclusive packages - complete with catering, desserts, florals, bartending services, officiants, DJs, décor, and more. It’s the easiest way to plan a beautiful, personalized day without juggling a dozen vendors. Just say “yes,” and we’ll help guide you to a planner who can do the rest.
All-Inclusive
Wedding Packages
Tucked high in the Smoky Mountains, The Trillium offers an elevated destination wedding experience in a grander, more expansive setting. With sweeping views, both indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and a refined mountain aesthetic, it’s perfect for couples who want a blend of luxury, nature, and flexibility. The same thoughtful service you’ll find at The River Place is echoed here—ensuring a seamless experience from planning to last dance.
Love The River Place? Discover the same exceptional, 5-star service at The Magnolia, where our story began. Perched atop the Smokies, this intimate mountaintop venue offers breathtaking views of the Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains and a private, peaceful setting for your wedding day. The Magnolia’s versatile layout provides both indoor and outdoor options for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception—plus countless photo-worthy backdrops. For couples seeking an elevated destination wedding that’s as stress-free as it is stunning, The Magnolia is the perfect choice.
