Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Venue in Gatlinburg, TN
Chapel at the Park has been creating unforgettable wedding experiences since our founding in 2002. Nestled on a 3-acre estate bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, we specialize in intimate ceremonies and vow renewals across five distinct venues. Our team of ordained ministers and professional coordinators ensures every event reflects the couple's unique vision while maintaining seamless execution. With over two decades of experience in the wedding industry, we combine timeless elegance with modern flexibility, offering customizable packages that accommodate both traditional and contemporary preferences.Our commitment to quality extends to every detail, from the meticulously maintained grounds to our beloved mascot Midnight, who adds a touch of magic to every ceremony. We pride ourselves on transparent policies, clear communication, and the technical expertise required to deliver flawless photography opportunities across all our scenic locations.
Services
Chapel Sanctuary
Waterfall Venue
Gazebo Venue
Outdoor Arbor Venue
Enchanted Forest Venue
Wedding Photography
Ceremony Coordination
Minister Services
Elopement Packages
Portrait Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer five unique wedding venues within a 3-acre estate
- Our ordained ministers personalize ceremonies to couples' preferences
- Flexible scheduling options available 7 days a week
- Professional photography integrated into all ceremony packages
- Beloved mascot Midnight enhances guest experience with her presence
What people say
Put us at ease
Unforgettable experience
Beautiful mountain views
Personalized ceremony
Professional photography
Services
Chapel Sanctuary
Our historic chapel venue offers timeless elegance for weddings of all styles. The 3-acre estate provides scenic mountain views and multiple photography backdrops. Ideal for both traditional and modern ceremonies with seating for up to 60 guests.
Waterfall Venue
Exchange vows beside a 2-story waterfall surrounded by Smoky Mountain splendor. The natural setting includes cascading water sounds and lush forest backdrops. Available for all ceremony packages with professional photography integration.
Gazebo Venue
This charming white gazebo offers a minimalist 'less is more' setting for intimate weddings. Perfect for couples seeking simplicity with maximum photographic potential. Accommodates up to 6 guests in a secluded forest location.
Enchanted Forest
A magical forest setting featuring a crystal chandelier and fairytale ambiance. Nestled in mountain forests with natural lighting effects. Limited to 6 guests for truly intimate ceremonies with unique portrait opportunities.
Wedding Photography
Professional photography included in all packages with access to multiple venues. Services include pre-ceremony, ceremony, and post-ceremony portraits. Specialized sessions available for romance portraits and family groupings.
Questions
What wedding venues do you offer?
We offer five unique venues: Chapel Sanctuary, Waterfall Venue, Gazebo Venue, Outdoor Arbor Venue, and Enchanted Forest. Each provides distinct scenic backdrops within our 3-acre estate.
Can we use our own officiant?
Yes, we accommodate guest ministers with advance notice. Our staff can also provide ordained ministers for Christian or civil ceremonies at no additional charge.
What photography services are included?
All packages include pre-ceremony, ceremony, and post-ceremony portraits. Our photographers utilize multiple venues including the waterfall and gazebo for comprehensive portrait sessions.
How do you handle guest capacity limits?
30-minute packages accommodate up to 6 guests. Traditional packages allow more attendees with additional fees for exceeding limits. Venue size determines maximum capacity restrictions.
What is your cancellation policy?
Changes to officiants within 30 days incur a $150 fee. Ceremony durations must adhere to scheduled timeframes to accommodate photography requirements and subsequent events.
Who is Midnight at the Chapel?
Midnight is our beloved black cat mascot who enhances guest experience with her friendly presence. She participates in ceremonies, poses for photos, and helps maintain the chapel grounds.
