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Ways to Beat the Heat

We are in to the hot days of summer!  You really want an outdoor wedding but how do you keep your guests comfortable when the temps are in the upper 80s and 90s?  Read on for some creative ideas! Place cold water bottles in a cute cooler for your guests to grab before they sit… Read More »

What’s the Difference Between a Wedding Planner and a Venue Manager?

You’ve toured and booked your venue.  Your venue has a manager who gave you a lovely site tour, recommended some vendors and explained the flow of your wedding day.  Your venue manager also told you that you will need to hire a wedding planner or coordinator.  But what’s the difference between a planner/coordinator and the… Read More »

Big Tiny Details

A wedding consists of 1 million tiny factors that may seem small but are actually pretty big things to consider.  These are details that will help your whole day run smoother and help make your wedding photos fabulous.  Read on for a list of a few big tiny details!   Cake Backdrop Have you thought… Read More »

Surprise Anniversary Dinner

Krysta and Rashad were married in July 2018 at Sycamore Farms.  It ended up raining on their wedding day and they were not able to say their vows on our island so they held their ceremony on our covered Sycamore Veranda.  When it came time to plan how they would celebrate their first wedding anniversary,… Read More »

Creative Pergola Design

Dreaming of your outdoor wedding on our island?  Of course you are!  Now that you’ve settled on this picturesque waterfront setting for your ceremony, how will you decorate the pergola?  Here are some beautiful ways our couples have decorated the structure.  We cannot wait to see what you come up with! We really like how… Read More »

It’s All in the Details

Amy and Andy were married at Sycamore Farms on a fresh spring day in May.  Their special day was full of personal touches and a super fun wedding party.  Alex from Vision in White Events made sure every detail was in place for the couple’s special day.  We loved their copper accents and grand dessert… Read More »

Carly and Wilson’s Wedding!

Get ready for this one, readers.  Carly and Wilson were married in June 2018 and their wedding included 300 family members and friends, a band, huge pink flowers, a customized bar set up, and one of the sweetest first looks we’ve ever seen. Carly and Wilson used the most vivid pink blooms to adorn their… Read More »

Picture Perfect Photo Opportunities at Sycamore Farms

We have so many photo ops on our 28 acres at Sycamore Farms!  Here are some of our favorites. Photo by Courtney Davidson, Planning by Hailey Kornman Our 100 Year Old Sycamore Tree: Our sycamore tree is a showstopper.  It’s a great backdrop for your first look, wedding party photos, bridal portraits or family photos.  … Read More »

International Live Event Association Meeting-ILEA

We were honored to host a meeting for some of the top event planners in Middle Tennessee.  The International Live Events Association of Middle Tennessee met at The Barn at Sycamore Farms for networking, dinner and education by Dreffs for Success LLC.  Vincent Dreffs has 30 years of catering sales and service, team building, education,… Read More »

Sycamore Farms Grand Opening!!!!

What an incredible Grand Opening!  Everything was amazing and we owe it all to our vendors!  They are the best and went above and beyond to make it a success!  The food, drinks, entertainment, flowers, decor…you name it, every detail was thoughtfully and perfectly executed.  Let’s start with the incredible design team, Firefly Events, Samantha… Read More »