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Meetings, Wedding Ceremonies & Retreats

ver wish you could have your work meeting in Mother Nature's backyard? Here at Ijams you can do just that. Support from our rentals will help us maintain our wildlife sanctuary and provide environmental education programs for more than 50,000 children and adults annually.

 Wedding party at Miller

We do wedding ceremonies, naturally!

You can say your wedding vows under a vine covered arbor at our home site garden or under the breezy shade of our large pavilion.

 Grooms Love Ijams

Wedding Facilities  - Wedding ceremonies are conducted at the Ijams Home site location, which is the only section of the property specifically designated for wedding day events. The Ijams Nature Center Home Site is available for Wedding Ceremony and reception rentals on Saturdays from 9am to 7pm. Rentals include an optional rehearsal time and one of the two following wedding packages:

  • 4- Hour Wedding Package - $1,000
    Includes the use of the lawn, covered pavilion, changing room and indoor restrooms at the historic Home Site. (Additional hourly fee: $250/hr)
  • 6-Hour Wedding Package - $1,500
    Includes the use of the lawn, covered pavilion, changing room and indoor restrooms at the historic Home Site.

 

Holiday Parties and Corporate Rentals

Host your Holiday Staff Party or meeting at Ijams' Visitor Center featuring a cozy hearth and sweeping views of Tennessee natural habitat. We have wireless internet, podium, large presentation screen and wireless speaker system available.

Pricing:

$100 per hour for up to 6 hours from 4:00pm-10:00pm including set up and take down.

Daily rate is $500 for up to 8 hours M-F 8-5.

 

 Ijams Room

Large Events/Corporate Events/Large Events

Host your own private event or corporate retreat amidst the outdoor splendor of Ijams Nature Center.  Rental facilities include the historic Home Site lawn and pavilion, indoor restrooms and kitchen.

Optional Canoe and Bike Experiences

Add fun to your event with canoe and bike rentals. Please inquire for further information. 

 

For further information about events and rentals please call 865-577-4717 ext. 142 or email Rita Cochran at rcochran@ijams.org