First off we want to say THANK YOU for traveling from so far away to be with us on our special day! Your presence at our wedding means the world to us and we know that being surrounded by Family and Friends will be the icing on our wedding cake! We want you to feel welcome and comfortable in our hometown and hope that these ideas will help!

Merridee's- Coffee, Pastries, Breakfast and Lunch

Red Pony - Best Shrimp and Grits

Gray’s - Elevated Southern - Sit upstairs for the best view!

55 South - Southern, Cajun, Oysters and Cocktails

The Factory (location of the reception) has many restaurants- Hattie B’s Hot Chicken, Five Daughters Donuts, White Alligator (Cajun), Mojo’s Taco’s

Farmstead Roots- Creekside Wine Tasting Experience

615-614-3555 Wines in the Fork

Open 11-5:00 Sat. and 12-5:00 Sunday

farmsteadroots.com/winesinthefork

Leipers Fork Distillery

Small batch whiskey distillery

Open 10:30 - 5:00

leipersforkdistillery.com

Arrington Vineyards

Local Winery with a bit of a drive but gorgeous setting, wine tasting and snacks

Arringtonvineyards.com

Downtown Franklin has many boutiques and shops on Main St. and around the square

The Factory also has many shops and things to do including painting pottery!

Tour the Carnton Mansion - Beautiful Pre-Civil War Property, used as a field hospital excellent tour (also our Ceremony location so please don't go on Sunday)

Tour the Carter House - Another great history tour/lesson

Hike Radnor Lake- Radnor Lake State Natural Area, also known as Radnor Lake State Park, is a popular state natural area and state park in Oak Hill, Tennessee within Nashville. The 1,368 acres nature preserve lies just outside Nashville. Five miles of unpaved trails wander through the woods surrounding the lake.

Address: 1160 Otter Creek Rd, Nashville, TN 37220