About us
Our Song
A DREAM COME TRUE
Based on the prestigious history and reputation of The Fontanel Estate and Mansion, the venue offers a truly unparalleled wedding experience unlike any other. Nestled on a sprawling 118 acre estate, The Fontanel provides an elegant and picturesque setting that seamlessly blends a historic country music mansion with the charm of a modern estate.
For couples seeking a truly bespoke wedding celebration, The Fontanel’s dedicated team of event professionals are on hand to curate every aspect of the special day. The venue’s all-inclusive wedding packages include full-service planning and coordination, ensuring a stress-free experience from start to finish.
Couples will enjoy exclusive access to the estate’s breathtaking outdoor ceremony sites, including Tennessee woods, rolling hills, lush gardens, multiple ponds, rustic bridge, waterfalls, serene brooks and the iconic Fontanel Mansion. Indoor receptions can be hosted in the elegant Grand Ballroom, which features amazing architecture, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and ponds. Or you can opt to host your reception in our Garden Vignette room in front of our Italian Estate inspired green wall, with soaring ceilings and an LED lit dance floor!
Beyond the ceremony and reception, The Fontanel offers a wealth of unique amenities to enhance the wedding weekend. Couples and their guests can explore the property’s hiking trails and natural landscapes, and immerse themselves in the rich musical heritage that permeates every corner of this one-of-a-kind destination. With its unparalleled service, stunning scenery, and storied legacy, The Fontanel Nashville sets the stage for weddings that are truly elevated experiences, leaving an indelible impression on all who attend.
Our Team
Making your dream a reality
The Fontanel team is dedicated to delivering an unparalleled wedding experience, sweeping you and your guests off your feet with impeccable hospitality and seamless service. Offering comprehensive, all-inclusive packages, you can entrust the planning details to our expert team, allowing your personal vision to shine.
Your dedicated Wedding Coordinator will guide you through every aspect of your big day, ensuring your dreams are brought to life with meticulous attention to detail. From setup and cleanup to the rental of elegant decor, tables, chairs, and more, our low stress approach makes it easy to design the wedding of your dreams.
Culinary excellence is a hallmark of the Fontanel experience. Our catering team will work closely with you to craft a savory menu that delights every guest. Whether you envision a formal plated dinner or a lively cocktail reception, our catering experts will bring your vision to life with impeccable service and presentation.
With the Fontanel team as your trusted partners, you can relax and cherish your special day, confident that you and your guests will have an unforgettable day with memories to last a lifetime.
Our Team
MAKING YOUR DREAM A REALITY
The Fontanel team is dedicated to delivering an unparalleled wedding experience, sweeping you and your guests off your feet with impeccable hospitality and seamless service. Offering comprehensive, all-inclusive packages, you can entrust the planning details to our expert team, allowing your personal vision to shine.
Your dedicated Wedding Coordinator will guide you through every aspect of your big day, ensuring your dreams are brought to life with meticulous attention to detail. From setup and cleanup to the rental of elegant decor, tables, chairs, and more, our low stress approach makes it easy to design the wedding of your dreams.
Culinary excellence is a hallmark of the Fontanel experience. Our catering team will work closely with you to craft a savory menu that delights every guest. Whether you envision a formal plated dinner or a lively cocktail reception, our catering experts will bring your vision to life with impeccable service and presentation.
With the Fontanel team as your trusted partners, you can relax and cherish your special day, confident that you and your guests will have an unforgettable day with memories to last a lifetime.
THE VENUE
Set on 118 pristine acres just north of downtown Nashville, the Fontanel Estate and Mansion offers a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding celebration. Barbara Mandrell’s historic mansion serves as the crown jewel of the property, with its columned garden vignette reception area and elegant interiors evoking the grandeur of a bygone era in country music history. Sprawling lawns, manicured gardens, and picturesque ponds provide an abundance of scenic ceremony and cocktail hour locations, allowing you to customize your day to perfection.
The Fontanel’s event spaces are equally impressive, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern amenities. The Fontanel Mansion can host seated dinners for up to 350 guests, while the expansive Grand Lawn accommodates tented receptions, or ceremonies, cocktail hour and lawn games by the serene ponds.
From the moment you arrive, you and your guests will be enchanted by the Fontanel’s timeless beauty and Southern hospitality. This truly is a one-of-a-kind setting that will make your wedding dreams a reality. And our dedicated team will be with you every step of the way, ensuring your wedding vision is brought to life, creating an experience that your guests will talk about for years to come.
ASTONISHING VIEWS
Allow the Fontanel Estate’s breathtaking natural splendor to set the stage for a remarkable experience. This sprawling 118 acre estate offers a truly one-of-a-kind setting for your wedding celebration, pairing the grandeur of Barbara Mandrell’s historic mansion with the serene beauty of the rolling Tennessee countryside. The mile long driveway to this historic mansion nestled in the hills of Tennessee, let’s your guests know they are about to experience a special day, with a special couple.
As you arrive, the estate’s impressive 30,000-square-foot manor will immediately captivate, with its professional landscaping, fifteen foot waterfall, ponds and creek. The dedicated Fontanel team will ensure you and your beloved have ample privacy to relax and savor the day, providing you with an exclusive wedding suite and private lounge.
When it’s time to greet your guests, the estate’s indoor and outdoor spaces truly shine. The expansive veranda and deck offer awe-inspiring vistas of the verdant landscape and serene ponds, setting the stage for unforgettable cocktail hours and champagne toasts.
With its unparalleled blend of grandeur and natural splendor, the Fontanel estate promises an extraordinary wedding experience your guests will remember for a lifetime.
