The Wedding Chapel in the Glades

09/04/2026

Winter weddings in the Glades are quieter than you would think. Bare trees, clear mountain views, and almost nobody else on the road.

Our Story For over 27 years, The Wedding Chapel in the Glades has been a cherished Gatlinburg destination. Now managed by Taylor Caldwell and Sarah Reagan, the chapel blends timeless charm with a spiritual ambiance.Located in the Arts and Crafts Community, it features rustic Gothic windows, romantic...

09/02/2026

You can be engaged in March and married in May. Couples do it here every month of the year, and none of them look back wishing they had spent another eighteen months on it.
Call 1 (865) 436-3338 to see what is open.

08/31/2026

Some brides know within a minute of stepping inside. She had two more venues scheduled that afternoon and canceled both from the parking lot. If you want to see it for yourself, we can walk you through and talk about what your day would look like here.
Call 1 (865) 436-3338 to set up a visit.

08/28/2026

The Glades is the quiet side of Gatlinburg. Artists' studios, a creek or two, mountains close enough to feel. Couples find their way here on purpose.

08/26/2026

Your mother has been picturing this since you were small, and she is picturing something with real wooden pews and light through the windows. You can give her that in a single afternoon without a year of planning or a guest list that runs into three digits.
Call 1 (865) 436-3338.

08/24/2026

You will walk in the door and hear the doors close behind you, and the road noise from the Parkway will just stop. That is the moment most brides tell us about later. The chapel sits back in the Glades where the traffic never reaches, and once you are inside it is only your people and the person waiting for you at the front.
Call 1 (865) 436-3338 to check your date.

08/22/2026

Some couples want a moment in the ceremony that belongs only to them. A tree planted together instead of candles, soil poured in from both sides, something you'll carry home and keep alive for years. The Secret Garden gives you room for that kind of thing, with the waterfall running behind you and your people close enough to see your hands shake a little. Rain doesn't ruin it either. The stone goes dark, the ferns go bright green, and the chandelier in the gazebo glows a little warmer for it. Call (865) 436-3338 and we'll check your date.

08/20/2026

The dressing lounge matters more than brides expect. It's where you'll spend the time before, and you want it to be somewhere you can actually breathe instead of a back hallway with a folding chair. Yours comes with the wedding, along with a separate one for him so nobody's sneaking around a corner trying not to be seen. Call (865) 436-3338 to ask what's included.

08/18/2026

You'll pick a color early on, and then it turns up everywhere. In the ring boxes, in the ribbon on your bouquet, in the tulle your flower girls will absolutely spin in the second they think no one is watching. By the time you walk back down the aisle with the candles lit and everyone on their feet, that one small choice has quietly tied the whole day together. Then the doors open and there's a minute at the back of the chapel with just the two of you, the light coming in behind you, before anybody needs you again. Call (865) 436-3338 and we'll check your date.

08/16/2026

You'll see the chapel before you see anything else, tucked back in the trees with the rhododendron blooming pink against the steps. Inside, the light comes through stained glass and lands soft on everything, and the little glass bottles along the stone ledge hold whatever flowers you love in colors nobody else would think to put together. Then the doors open, and the walk back down that aisle happens with your people standing close on both sides, clapping, close enough to touch. That's the moment you'll want back someday. Call (865) 436-3338 and we'll check your date.