Townsend Wedding Photographer
Nestled at the peaceful edge of the Great Smoky Mountains, Townsend offers a stunning backdrop for timeless, romantic celebrations. As your Townsend wedding photographers, we capture every heartfelt moment with elegance, artistry, and authenticity, turning your love story into cinematic imagery that endures for generations.
At Golightly Studios, we document weddings with intention and care, blending guided artistry with genuine emotion. Whether you’re celebrating beneath the trees at Dancing Bear Lodge, on the hills of Harper's Vineyard, or surrounded by the wildflower beauty of The Lily Barn, your photographs will feel warm, natural, and timeless.
Portfolio & Experience
Our portfolio captures the emotion, connection, and atmosphere that make each wedding unique.
We’ve photographed weddings throughout East Tennessee and the Smoky Mountain region, adapting our approach to each setting, from elegant lodges to rustic barns. Our cinematic storytelling ensures your images reflect the beauty and intimacy of your day with graceful, artful depth.
Services
We offer an elevated and personal experience for couples who value emotion, artistry, and heirloom quality. From pre-wedding planning to album design, every step is curated to ensure your day is beautifully preserved.
Our most popular wedding collections include:
Additional Options Include:
- Engagement, Bridal, and Post-Wedding sessions
- Additional Coverage
- Multi-Day Wedding Coverage
- Rehearsal & Brunch Coverage
- Parent Albums & Gift Prints
- Wall Art & Fine Art Prints
- Rush Delivery Services
- Destination & Travel Coverage
Each collection is crafted to reflect your story through light, connection, and timeless emotion.
Top Townsend Wedding Venues
Townsend, Tennessee, known as the “Peaceful Side of the Smokies,” offers a romantic mix of mountain charm and natural elegance. From wildflower farms to rustic lodges, these wedding venues in Townsend provide stunning backdrops for cinematic, story-driven photography and unforgettable celebrations.
Dancing Bear Lodge & Appalachian Bistro
A luxurious mountain lodge surrounded by forest trails and scenic views, combining fine Southern cuisine with rustic charm for an elegant, nature-inspired celebration.
7140 E Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, TN 37882
(865) 448-6000
dancingbearlodge.com
The Lily Barn
A breathtaking 100-acre wildflower farm featuring open meadows, ponds, and mountain vistas — perfect for couples who love natural beauty and Southern charm.
1116 Carr’s Creek Road, Townsend, TN 37882
(865) 448-9895
thelilybarn.com
Harper’s Vineyard
A serene and romantic vineyard venue with panoramic Smoky Mountain views, lush greenery, and a refined rustic atmosphere perfect for outdoor ceremonies and receptions.
8210 TN-73, Townsend, TN 37882
(865) 738-3287
harpersvineyard.com
Willow Ridge Special Event Center
A charming countryside venue featuring gardens, ponds, and scenic foothill views — ideal for couples seeking a peaceful, nature-filled wedding setting.
10627 Old Knoxville Highway, Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 742-4664
willowridgeevents.com
The Barn Event Center of the Smokies
A grand timber-frame barn venue combining rustic architecture with modern amenities, surrounded by gardens and panoramic Smoky Mountain scenery.
7264 E Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, TN 37882
(865) 448-3812
barneventcenterofthesmokies.com
Pricing
Your wedding photography is a lasting investment in your love story. Each of our collections includes cinematic storytelling, professional editing, and heirloom-quality artwork crafted to reflect your day with beauty and purpose.
For detailed collection options and current pricing, please visit our pricing page.
FAQ
Here are some common questions and answers regarding our Townsend wedding photography service.
Areas Served
We proudly serve Townsend and nearby communities, including Walland, Maryville, Wears Valley, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park area. Our photography services extend throughout Blount County and East Tennessee, providing elegant, cinematic coverage for weddings of every style and setting.
Contact Us
Your love story deserves to be told beautifully. We’d love to learn more about your plans and create elegant, cinematic imagery that reflects your love and style.
Schedule your consultation today and discover why couples trust Golightly Studios for timeless wedding photography across Townsend and the Smoky Mountains.