SKINNER CHAPEL
AT SCARRITT BENNETT CENTER
Elopement Packages
Skinner Chapel at Scarritt Bennett Center is one of the most beautiful wedding chapels in Nashville, Tennessee. With stately architectural details and space for an intimate group of guests, the chapel makes for an ideal elopement venue in Nashville. Review our three package options, and go to the bottom of the page for more details including our social media links.
JUST MARRIED ELOPEMENT - $500.00 combined package (venue + photos)
Venue: Skinner Chapel at Scarritt Bennett Center
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Time: Up to 15 minutes. Ceremony (5 min) and additional pictures (10 min)
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Capacity for the couple eloping and up to 4 guests. Seating is provided.
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Officiant: Rev. Brandon Rich. Other officiants not permitted.
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Photos provided by Elopements of Nashville. No other photographers allowed.
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Upgrades available from Rich Events and Elopements of Nashville.
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Tennessee Marriage License only. Click here for Davidson County Clerk online.
A brief ceremony for the couple and up to 4 guests inside the chapel. Everyone must arrive together, dressed and ready to begin immediately upon arrival. No separate arrivals for the bride/groom, or first-look photos. This is for couples to be married in a lovely setting with minimal cost and planning. All photos will be staged inside the chapel. No exterior photos and no photos of the popular stone arches in this package. Music is not allowed. No alcohol allowed. For details, please scroll to the bottom of this page, or read the contract. You may call or text with questions between 9AM and 7PM Central Time, Monday - Saturday, and 2PM to 7PM on Sundays. Email us 24/7. Scroll to the bottom for details. Note: Venue previews & planning meetings are not included in this package. No reception or food/beverage permitted. This is a ceremony-only booking.
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If you would like to reserve the Just Married Elopement, we will need to check availability and then send you a link to submit a contract online. Click on the link below and tell us your preferred date or range of dates.
GETAWAY ELOPEMENT - $1,000.00 combined package (venue + photos)
Venue: Skinner Chapel at Scarritt Bennett Center
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Time up to 30 minutes. 5 min for ceremony and 25 min for additional pictures
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Capacity for the couple eloping and up to 8 guests. Seating is provided.
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Officiant: Rev. Brandon Rich. Other officiants not permitted.
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Photos provided by Elopements of Nashville. No other photographers allowed.
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Upgrades available from Rich Events and Elopements of Nashville.
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Tennessee Marriage License. Click here for Davidson County Clerk online.
A brief ceremony for the couple and up to 8 guests. Everyone must arrive together, dressed and ready to begin immediately upon arrival. No separate arrivals for the bride/groom or first-look photos. This is truly an elopement-style ceremony, but in a very elegant setting with a few witnesses. Photos may be staged inside the chapel and outside at Scarritt Bennett Center (time and weather permitting). No alcohol allowed. Processional and recessional music is possible with an upgrade. For more details, read the contract for this package, and scroll to the bottom for venue details. You may call or text with questions between 9AM and 7PM Central Time, Monday - Saturday, and 2PM to 7PM on Sundays. Email us 24/7. Note: Venue previews & planning meetings are not included in this package. No reception or any food/beverage permitted. This is a ceremony-only booking.
CLICK HERE TO READ CONTRACT
CLICK HERE TO SEE UPGRADES
CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS
If you would like to reserve the Getaway Elopement, we will need to check availability and then send you a link to submit a contract online. Click on the link below and tell us your preferred date or range of dates.
GETAWAY PLUS ELOPEMENT - $1,500.00 combined package (venue + photos)
Venue: Skinner Chapel at Scarritt Bennett Center
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Time up to 60 minutes. 5 min for ceremony, 55 min for additional pictures
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Capacity for the couple eloping and up to 16 guests + 1 bridesmaid and 1 groomsman in addition to the couple eloping for a total of 20.
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Officiant is Rev. Brandon Rich. Other officiants not permitted.
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Photos provided by Elopements of Nashville. No other photographers allowed.
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Upgrades available from Rich Events and Elopements of Nashville
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Tennessee Marriage License only. Click here for Davidson County Clerk online.
A brief ceremony for the couple and up to 16 seated guests + 1 bridesmaid and 1 groomsman for a total of 20. Everyone must arrive dressed and ready. No separate arrivals for the bride/groom, or first-look photos. This is an elopement-style ceremony, but in a very elegant setting with a few witnesses. Photos may be staged inside the chapel and in various locations outside at Scarritt Bennett Center (time and weather permitting). Processional and recessional music is possible with an upgrade. No alcohol allowed. For details, read the contract for this package, & scroll to the bottom for venue details. You may call or text with questions between 9AM and 7PM Central Time, Monday - Saturday, and 2PM to 7PM on Sundays. Email us 24/7. No reception or any food/beverage permitted. This is a ceremony-only booking. Venue previews & planning meetings are not included in this package, but calls, emails and texts are welcomed.
CLICK HERE TO READ CONTRACT
CLICK HERE TO SEE UPGRADES
CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS
If you would like to reserve the Getaway Plus Elopement, we will need to check availability and then send you a link to submit a contract online. Click on the link below and tell us your preferred date or range of dates.
We require couples to hire our approved photographers, Elopements of Nashville, in the Just Married Elopement, Getaway Elopement and Getaway Plus Elopement. This requirement insures that these ceremonies will have high quality photos taken by photographers who are familiar with all aspects of the venue. This also insures that Rich Events will always have a trained team monitoring the venue. You may not book the Just Married, Getaway or Getaway Plus without also booking our photographers. Click here to visit Elopements of Nashville's website.
In addition to the beautiful architecture inside the chapel, Scarritt Bennett Center has many great functional features that enhance your experience. We have ample, free and convenient parking, free WiFi, new central heating and air conditioning, good campus signage, plus Fondren Hall has an accessible entrance for wheelchairs, and both women's and men's restrooms. Skinner Chapel at Scarritt Bennett Center is located on the ground floor of Fondren Hall on the campus of Scarritt Bennett Center. Free parking is available at Scarritt Bennett Center's Parking Lots A & B at 1031 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212. For full details, please read the contract for each package. You may not be on property at Scarritt Bennett Center before or after your venue package contract time. Click here to learn more about the current mission of Scarritt Bennett Center. Click here if you are interested in the history of Scarritt Bennett Center and Skinner Chapel. For more information, please visit the Info page of this site. Our business hours are Monday - Saturday 9AM to 7PM and Sunday 2PM to 7PM for phone inquiries. Our ceremony time slots at the chapel are Wednesday - Sunday 2PM - 8PM, by appointment only. Please note that we try to host Skinner Chapel elopements during daylight hours to insure ideal lighting for photography. Visit us in social media for pictures and reviews.