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Front Porch Farms was founded in 2010 by Kathy Best, a seasoned event planner with over 25 years of experience in the music and wedding industries. Our venue, nestled in the picturesque Tennessee mountains, has hosted over 300 weddings and events, including high-profile celebrations for notable recording artists. We specialize in transforming dreams into reality through personalized Southern-style destination weddings, offering seamless planning, styling, and execution. Our team's expertise in navigating challengesfrom weather disruptions to logistical complexitiesensures a stress-free experience.

With a focus on customization, we cater to both destination couples and local clients, providing tailored solutions from venue-only rentals to all-inclusive packages. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 400+ events managed across Nashville, Georgia, and Texas, alongside features in prestigious publications like People magazine and Southern Living. The venue's 32-acre estate combines rustic charm with modern amenities, including luxury suites, a 4,000-square-foot pavilion, and scenic outdoor spaces, creating unforgettable backdrops for celebrations.
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Wedding Venue Event Planning Catering Coordination Decor Design Celebrity Events
Details
  • Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
  • We offer 25+ years of expertise in wedding and music industry event planning.
  • Our team has executed 700+ events across Nashville, Georgia, and Texas.
  • We provide fully customizable packages from venue-only to all-inclusive options.
  • Our venue features luxury amenities and scenic backdrops for unforgettable celebrations.
  • We guarantee stress-free execution with proven solutions for weather and logistical challenges.
What people say
Stunningly beautiful venue Flawless execution Magical experience Best wedding planner Perfect day
Services
Wedding Venue
Our 32-acre estate offers a picturesque setting for weddings, featuring a historic manor house, lush ceremony sites, and a 4,000-square-foot reception pavilion. The venue combines rustic charm with modern amenities, including luxury suites and outdoor lounges. Guests enjoy breathtaking views of the Tennessee mountains and personalized service to create unforgettable memories.
Event Planning
From initial consultations to day-of execution, our team provides comprehensive planning services tailored to your vision. We handle logistics, vendor coordination, and design elements, ensuring a seamless experience. With expertise in managing 700+ events, we specialize in stress-free solutions for destination couples and high-profile clients.
Decor Design
Our designers bring creativity and precision to transform your Pinterest-inspired ideas into reality. Services include floral arrangements, lighting design, and thematic decor tailored to seasonal weddings. We ensure every detail aligns with your vision, from ceremony arches to reception centerpieces.
Celebrity Events
With deep ties to the music industry, we specialize in high-profile weddings and events for recording artists. Our experience includes managing events for stars like Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert, offering discretion, and tailored logistics for unique celebrity needs.
Catering Coordination
We collaborate with top Nashville caterers to provide diverse culinary options, from buffet-style meals to plated dinners. Our team ensures seamless service for receptions, including food trucks, passed appetizers, and custom menus to suit dietary preferences.
People
Kathy Best
Owner & Lead Planner
Kathy Best is a renowned event planner with 25+ years in the music and wedding industries. She founded Front Porch Farms in 2010 after managing events for artists like Taylor Swift and George Strait. Her expertise in Southern-style weddings and crisis management ensures unforgettable celebrations.
Questions
What makes Front Porch Farms unique for weddings?
Our 32-acre estate combines rustic charm with modern amenities, offering scenic backdrops, luxury suites, and personalized service for unforgettable celebrations.
Do you offer event planning services outside your venue?
Yes, our planning services are available for weddings and events at other venues across Nashville, Georgia, and Texas.
How do you handle weather-related challenges?
We have contingency plans for rain or emergencies, ensuring seamless transitions to covered spaces while maintaining your event's vision.
What wedding packages are available?
We offer customizable packages ranging from venue-only rentals to all-inclusive options with planning, decor, and catering coordination.
Can we tour the venue before booking?
Yes, contact us to schedule a tour and explore our property's features, including ceremony sites and reception spaces.
Are overnight accommodations available?
Yes, we provide luxury suites and a guest house for wedding parties, ensuring convenience and comfort for out-of-town guests.