A Black Tie Affair at The Woodlands at Five Gables | Alexis & Andrew’s Howe Farms Wedding
Nestled in the rolling hills of East Tennessee, Alexis and Andrew tied the knot in one of the most breathtaking venues in the region: The Woodlands at Five Gables, part of the renowned Howe Farms estate. Their black tie wedding was a colorful, joyful celebration filled with personal touches, vibrant florals, and unforgettable moments. If you’re searching for wedding venues in Chattanooga, East Tennessee, or dreaming of a wedding day with European charm, this one is for you.
The Woodlands at Five Gables: An Elegant, Old-World Inspired Venue
The Woodlands at Five Gables is known for its classic European architecture, peaceful gardens, and storybook charm. With stone pathways, arched doorways, and an elegant reception hall wrapped in whitewashed wood and natural light, it offers the perfect backdrop for couples looking for timeless romance. Located just outside Chattanooga in the East Tennessee countryside, this venue feels like a private European estate — without ever leaving the South. The chapel’s cathedral ceilings and stunning views of the surrounding woods create an enchanting atmosphere that makes every moment feel cinematic.
The Details That Made This Wedding Day Magical
From the start, Alexis and Andrew wanted a day that reflected both elegance and fun. The theme was black tie with a burst of personality — beautiful, colorful floral arrangements with peaches, pinks, and dusty blues perfectly complemented the classic tones of blue willow china. The thoughtful design of the day brought the venue to life in a way that felt luxurious and welcoming all at once.
But what truly set this wedding apart was how much the couple prioritized their guests’ experience. From lawn games and outdoor activities to carefully curated food and drink options and a dance floor that stayed packed all night long, Alexis and Andrew made sure everyone felt celebrated and involved. Their day was more than a wedding — it was a full experience.
Planning Your Dream Wedding at The Woodlands
If you’re planning a wedding in Chattanooga, Cleveland, or anywhere in East Tennessee and dreaming of a venue that offers elegance, charm, and breathtaking views, The Woodlands at Five Gables might be your perfect match. It’s ideal for couples who want a blend of sophistication and personality—just like Alexis and Andrew.
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Vendors:
Venue: The Woodlands at Five Gables
Wedding Planner: Honeybee Wedding Planning
Hair: Styles by Ciara
Makeup: Brides by Brooke
Florals: Flourish and Bloom GA
Catering/Bartending: Apron Strings Catering
Dessert: Sweet Emmaline Cheesecakes
Settings: Bradley Rentals
Content Creator: The Vowed Social Co
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