TAPestry Knoxville

Rehearsal Dinner

Welcome Party

Marblegate Farm

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Dinner and Reception

Our Wedding

Makayla and Chase met at the Iroquois Steeplechase horse race in Nashville on June 26, 2021. Ever since that day, they have fallen deeper in love with each other.

Falling in Love

Our Story

Wedding Party

Travel

Flying

For those flying to Knoxville, the nearest airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Marblegate is 20 minutes away from this airport, and the suggested hotels are even closer. Another option is flying into Nashville (BNA). This is a 2 hour 40 minute drive to Marblegate.

Driving

There is plenty of parking at Marblegate for those who wish to drive. There will be parking attendants at the venue providing assistance. Accessible parking is available. For those staying in downtown Knoxville, the State Street Parking Garage offers free daily parking on weekends and $7 per day on weekdays.

Lodging

We have reserved two hotel blocks with group rates in the area. Please see details below. Guests are not limited to these options and may stay in any nearby hotel.

The cut off day is Wednesday, April 23rd to book at Hyatt Place in the hotel block. Guests can book for any number of nights between May 23rd and May 26th.All rooms include a pull out couch.Discounted rates for military and veterans are available.Breakfast is included.

Hyatt Place Knoxville / Downtown

Guests can book for any number of nights between May 24th and May 26th.Cut off to book the room with the group rate is April 24th.Breakfast is included.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Food + Drink

Taste the famous homemade soft serve at Cruze Farm! There may be a long line.

Cruze Farm

Delicious brunch and dinner spot. Books up on weekends so be sure to get a reservation.

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen and Bar

Café 4

Shopping

Explore this rare and antique bookstore. First floor holds older books and the lower level holds newer additions.  A short walk from the hotels on Gay Street!

Addison's Bookstore

Enjoy the Market Square Farmer’s Market in the heart of downtown Knoxville on Saturday morning from 9am-1pm. Right around the corner from the recommended hotels on Gay Street. 

Market Square Farmer's Market

Old fashioned general store, fun to walk around! Located across the street from recommended hotels.

Mast General Store

Attractions

Visit the iconic Sunsphere, built in 1982 for the World’s Fair when it was hosted in Knoxville. Enjoy a stroll through the park or buy tickets to go inside the Sunsphere. The Knoxville Art Museum is also located adjacent to the park.

Makayla & Chase

Makayla & Chase

Registry

We are beyond blessed for you to share our special day with us. If you wish to give a gift, please see the following registry for guidance. It will be updated as we approach the wedding. Thank you!