Smoky Mountain Wedding Association

03/09/2024

Whether you're a past bride, groom, or soon-to-be, we want to celebrate your Smoky Mountain love story! Submit your story by September 20th to be featured and for a chance to win fabulous prizes, the grand prize winner will receive a one-night stay in the Smokies.
https://www.jotform.com/form/242426021457147 #

02/09/2024

Prepare to look beautiful on your wedding day with utopiatanandspa! Located in Sevierville, TN, take advantage of this spa's UV Tanning Beds, Spray Tans, Halotherapy, and Red Light Therapy while you're getting ready for your perfect wedding day in the Smoky Mountains 💍

Visit their website at https://utopiatanandspa.com/ for more information!

29/08/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Questions for Creating a Wedding Ceremony 💍

Have you considered these questions when creating your wedding ceremony?

Save this post for when you are wedding planning!

26/08/2024

Why should you choose to have a sustainable wedding? 💍

The single-use decor and leftover food can cause massive amounts of waste to be dumped in landfills. When choosing to have a sustainable wedding, you’re reducing the footprint that you leave and are beginning your new life together with a fresh start.

To learn more about sustainable wedding practices, read our blog post at https://smwba.com/wedding-chapels/unique-wedding-venues/sustainable-weddings-a-guide-to-eco-friendly-celebrations/.

22/08/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Creating a Wedding Ceremony Outline 💍

When creating your ceremony outline, keep your personality and style in mind when making decisions. Whether you handwrite your own vows or choose a fun song to exit down the aisle, personalizing your wedding ceremony can make it special and unique to you.

Follow along for more wedding planning tips!

19/08/2024

Once Upon a Shooting Camera is a photo booth rental company that serves at Smoky Mountain weddings and other events. This husband and wife duo offer three different types of photo booths that will bring a fun atmosphere to your wedding reception 💍

To view their different offerings, visit their website at https://onceuponashootingcamera.com/.

15/08/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Who signs your marriage license? 💍

If you are getting married in Sevier County in the state of TN, don't forget to have your officiant and a witness sign your marriage license.

Follow along for more wedding planning tips!

12/08/2024

Our featured member for the month of August is Moonshine Mountain Coaster 💍

Moonshine Mountain Coaster is Gatlinburg's first mountain coaster is safe, unique, and a family-friendly thrill ride. Take a ride by yourself or with a friend through the beautiful Smoky Mountains at speeds up to 30mph. Join us at night to enjoy our one-of-a-kind light show!

Visit their website to grab tickets to ride the coaster: https://www.moonshinemountaincoaster.com/.

08/08/2024

Wedding Planning Tip for Smoky Mountain Brides: How to apply for a marriage license 💍

To acquire a marriage license in Sevier County, fill out an application online at https://www.seviercountytn.gov/government/county_officials/sevier_county_clerk/marriages.php and visit the Sevier County Courthouse to receive your license.

Follow along for more wedding planning tips!

05/08/2024

A Smoky Mountain wedding is not complete without beautiful floral arrangements from Sevier Blumen. This flower farm located in Sevierville, TN creates unique floral arrangements for every wedding using a wide variety of materials and textures. To view their three wedding package options, visit their website at https://sevierblumen.com/weddings/.

Photographers:
1st Photo: Abigail Malone
3rd Photo: Juicebeats Photography
4th Photo: Magnolia + Ember

02/08/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Reception Send-Off Ideas 💍

Which one of these will you use at your wedding?

Follow along for more wedding planning tips!

29/07/2024

Buddy's BBQ Sevierville and Smoky Mountain weddings are a delicious pairing! A buffet not only gets the meal to your guests quickly, but it also allows them to build their own plates. This is a win-win for everyone and makes for a casual and fun wedding reception in the Smoky Mountains.

Read more about Buddy's BBQ Catering options in our blog post at https://smwba.com/restaurants-catering/buddys-bar-b-q-catering/.

25/07/2024

Wedding Planning Tip for Smoky Mountain Brides: Gift Ideas for Your Family 💍

Save this post for when you are planning your wedding!

24/07/2024

Thoughts on the new Content Creator Trend:

A Content Creator should ensure your wedding's online presence reflects the authenticity and uniqueness of your love story.

22/07/2024

The Magnolia Venue is an award-winning wedding venue in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. This mountaintop event space offers a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding ceremony and has the ability to host up to 100 guests 💍

For more information about this venue, visit their website at https://themagnoliavenue.com/.

18/07/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Wedding Party Gift Ideas 💍

Save this post for when you are wedding planning!

17/07/2024

What a fun idea! One of our members is talking about the new Hidden Cocktail Menu trend:

Want to add excitement to your wedding reception? Try the hidden cocktail menu trend. This new idea lets your guests discover a “secret menu” with unique and tasty drinks. It’s a fun way to make your wedding stand out and create memorable experiences for everyone. Crafting Your Secret Wedding ...

15/07/2024

A & A Party Rentals in Sevierville offers everything a couple needs for a dream Smoky Mountain wedding and reception. The party rental company has tents, wedding arches, chairs, linens, tables, and more. You’ll have no problem sourcing everything you need for your wedding in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, or East Tennessee.

Read more about A & A Party Rentals on our website at https://smwba.com/rentals/a-a-party-rentals/.

11/07/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Should you have wedding favors? 💍

Follow along for more wedding planning tips!

09/07/2024

Angel's View Wedding Chapel has everything you need for a beautiful and stress-free wedding in the Smoky Mountains for up to 65 guests 💍

This all-inclusive wedding venue in Sevierville/Pigeon Forge offers everything needed for your perfect mountain top wedding including Minister, Photographer, Video, Dove Release, Flowers, Onsite Salon, Fully Decorated and Catered Reception Hall, Cakes, DJ, Lodging for couple and guests, and much more!

To learn more about premade or custom packages available, visit their website at https://www.angelsviewweddingchapel.com/, or call 1-800-758-6604 to speak directly with a wedding coordinator.

06/07/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Tips for Buying a Wedding Band 💍

Save this post for when you are shopping for wedding bands!

03/07/2024

Our featured member for the month of July is Bells with a View Events 💍

Bells with a View is a beautiful luxury retreat that serves as a wedding venue for Smoky Mountain brides. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountain range on your special day with your family and friends!

Visit their website to see their several wedding packages: https://www.bellswithaviewlodge.com/

27/06/2024

Wedding Planning Tips for Smoky Mountain Brides: Bridal Hair and Makeup Dos and Don'ts 💍

Save this post for when you are choosing your hair and makeup look for your special day!

24/06/2024

Sweetheart Limousines is a leading luxury transportation company in the Smoky Mountains that can elevate your wedding to the next level. Whether you’re looking for airport transportation or to take the entire wedding party to and from the ceremony, this company has an option for you. Because 75% of the company’s business is from weddings, the team has years of experience working with brides on their big day 💍

Read more about what this company offers on our blog post at https://smwba.com/transportation/sweetheart-limousines/.

20/06/2024

Wedding Planning Tip for Smoky Mountain Brides: Rentals that you may need 💍

Save this list for when you are wrapping up the wedding planning details!

17/06/2024

For your Smoky Mountain destination wedding, Southern comfort food can be a perfect addition to your wedding day 🍗 Puckett's Pigeon Forge offers onsite and off site catering for wedding rehearsal and receptions with classic dishes that all of your guests will enjoy. They also offer The River Room, which can hold up to 60 people.

To book them for your wedding day, visit their website at https://www.puckettsrestaurant.com/catering.

13/06/2024

Wedding rehearsals are excellent opportunities to get rid of the jitters, work out the kinks, and gain confidence for a smooth ceremony. Plus, your bridal party and family will have the chance to break the ice before your big day 💍

For tips on planning a rehearsal dinner, read our blog post at https://smwba.com/advice/planning-a-wedding-rehearsal-in-the-smoky-mountains/.

Photo Creds: The Magnolia Venue

10/06/2024

Plan your Smoky Mountain wedding with ease by using Kinkead Performance & Events, LLC 💍 Not only do they help with wedding planning and day-of coordination, but they also offer officiant services, DJ services, and venue decoration set-up.

To view all of their packages, visit their website at https://kinkeadperformanceandevents.com/.