Lichterman Nature Center

Award winner, Indoor and outdoor spaces, BYO

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Starting at $3,512 for 50 Guests

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Starting at $3k for 50 Guests
Starting at $3k for 50 Guests

Venue capacity

up to 500

Starting price

$3K to start

Peak Season

April-June-October

Services

Ceremony / Reception
Indoor / Outdoor
Award 2020

Lichterman Nature Center Overview

Host your upcoming wedding celebration at Lichterman Nature Center. This beautiful urban nature center features 65 acres of lake, meadow, and forest located in the heart of metropolitan Memphis, Tennessee. For your special day, the center offers various indoor and outdoor event spaces where you can choose to hold both your ceremony and your reception. Exchange your vows beneath a pretty arbor with the picturesque Lake Lichterman and lush surrounding landscape forming a stunning backdrop behind you, or say “I do” surrounded by trees at the charming gazebo. Share your first kiss as newlyweds in either of these enchanting spots and then celebrate with all your loved ones in one of the gorgeous event spaces in the William A. Loewenberg Visitor Center or host an outdoor reception at the open-air Davidson Special Events Pavilion. With so many exceptional venue options in such a beautiful natural setting, Lichterman Nature Center is the perfect place to celebrate your special day.

Venue Notes

The rental fee ranges from $1,350 to $2,250 for a reception and includes 6 hours of event time excluding set up and clean up time. The set up fee for a ceremony is $500 with reception rental or $500 for a ceremony only wedding. A refundable security deposit of $500 is required.

Amenities And Requirements

Amenities

Bride's dressing area
Dance floor
Groom's dressing area
Kitchen for prep only
Large parking lot
Security
Tables and chairs provided
Venue set up and clean up

Requirements

- Alcohol must be served by licensed bartender/caterer- Amplified music OK indoors and outdoors- Approved outside caterer allowed- BYO alcohol- General liability insurance required- Music must end by 11:00PM- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.- Smoking in designated areas only- Venue must approve all decorations