Choosing the perfect wedding venue sets the stage for your once-in-a-lifetime occasion. In this blog post, discover five key factors to consider when selecting a venue in the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg ares. Your greatest adventure yet awaits you in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.

5 things to Consider

smoky mountain  Wedding Venues

If you’re trying to narrow down your search for your perfect wedding photographer, the best thing that you can do is have a browse through their online portfolios, to get a better sense of what they are able to provide their clients with.  When you’re looking through the portfolios of wedding photographers, they might all […]

5 Top Tips For Considering A Wedding Photographer’s Portfolio

Destination Wedding Planning

Been spending the evenings in lockdown with your partner trying to tick a few things off your wedding planning to-do list?  Although it might be a little bit stressful at times, the planning stage of your wedding preparations is a wonderful time for you to share as a couple. At the moment, with lockdown in […]

Photographer Spotlight: Miss Riss Photography

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Now that we’re a good way into 2020, we wanted to share our opinions about all the wonderful new trends that we’ve seen so far this year. Although lockdown may have put a bit of a halt to many of this year’s weddings, we’re delighted to see the light at the end of the tunnel, […]

Our Top 5 Summer Wedding Trends

Destination Wedding Planning

Been finding that wedding planning in lockdown is an extra stress that you didn’t need?  We can’t say that we blame you; approaching the monumental task of planning your wedding day is a rather daunting one, especially if you tend to let Mum sort the planning for big family occasions or the Thanksgiving dinner. If […]

Kristina Campbell with Elite Planning

Vendor Spotlights

When it comes to organizing a wedding, the main thing that can make it such a challenge is the simple fact that there are just so many elements to sort! Although on some days you’ll be on a roll with the planning, on other days it’s easy to let this all get on top of […]

How to Organize Your Wedding Planning Notebook

Destination Wedding Planning

For all of the couples who are planning all the intricate details that make up the perfect wedding that they’ve been dreaming of, securing a stunning photographer is surely right up there at the very top of the list.  Everything else, all of the decorations and adornments for the venue, has to be beautiful, yes. […]

Thistle & Rose Co.

Vendor Spotlights

When it comes to all the things that you need to book before a wedding, yes you want the cake to be delicious, yes it’d be nice if the flowers were the right shade of cream, but we think that choosing a photographer who perfectly captures all of the personal moments that you experience on […]

How to Secure the Perfect Wedding Photographer

Destination Wedding Planning

WEDDING PROFESSIONALS Videography: Studio Motion Films | Design: Elite Wedding Planning | Photography: Derek Halkett Photography |  Florals: Windsor & Willow | Rentals: Anderson Party Rentals | Arbor: ICR

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Ceremony Arbor | Decor | Elite Planning | The Magnolia Venue | Derek Halkett Photography

The Magnolia has had the privilege of working with numerous great vendors over the years, and each of them brings their own touch to whatever they do. From famed event planners to world-class photographers, we’ve seen and worked with them all. Derek Halkett of Derek Halkett Photography from Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of the most […]

Vendor Spotlight – Derek Halkett Photography

Vendor Spotlights

One of the best things about being in the wedding industry is all of the incredible wedding professionals we get to work with.  One of those professionals is the lovely Kristina Campbell from Elite Wedding Planning. Her years as a professional wedding planner means she has planned countless weddings and yet each ceremony she plans […]

Vendor Spotlight – Elite Planning Styled Shoot

Vendor Spotlights

Ready to discover what makes The Magnolia one of the most sought-after wedding venues in the Tennessee Smoky Mountains? Begin your virtual tour experience today and explore our breathtaking views, stunning spaces, and effortless planning experience!

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