Published venue fees in Nashville
Metro Nashville Parks wedding locations
Rate note: Published Metro Parks wedding rates checked October 28, 2026; site-specific terms and availability apply.
| Fee or option | Published amount | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial Sunken Gardens / Rose Arbors | $250 resident / $300 nonresident | Ceremony reservation; listed capacity 150 |
| Hodge House | $150 resident / $180 nonresident per hour | Small indoor option |
| Steeplechase | $750 resident / $900 nonresident | Outdoor site; portable restrooms required |
Hodge House lists tables and chairs for 30 and limited parking. The Steeplechase has no electricity or water. These venues require different supporting services even before a caterer or musician is booked. Source details ↓
How to compare your options
An outdoor location without utilities needs a different supplier plan from a furnished small house. Have vendors identify power, water, restroom and unloading requirements on their quotes. For a small guest list, room size and parking may be a better decision guide than a panoramic setting whose infrastructure needs could exceed its rental fee.
FEEHQ BUDGET ILLUSTRATION
Four-hour Hodge House illustration
- Four resident-rate hours × $150
- $600
- Illustrative fee subtotal
- $600
The nonresident calculation is $720 for four hours. Confirm available blocks and any minimum before booking; neither figure includes food, decor or other event services.
Questions for your Nashville venue
- How many cars can our location actually accommodate?
- Which utility and restroom services must we arrange?
- What time is reserved for setup and removal?
Ask for one written total
Have the venue separate rent, required services, food and beverage minimums, service charges, tax and deposits. Confirm which payments reduce the final balance and which are extra. Request the cancellation, weather and overtime terms with the quote.
If coordination is included or required, compare its scope with a wedding coordinator or day-of coordinator before hiring additional help.
Sources and review notes
Sources checked October 28, 2026. A review date does not make an older rate sheet a current offer. Published examples are not city averages, endorsements or guaranteed quotes. FeeHQ calculations use the stated assumptions; confirm availability and current terms directly. How we research fees.