The Emerald Union

Guest capacity

Up to 350 seated guests

About this venue

The Emerald Union is a wedding venue located in Gallatin, Tennessee. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown, this event venue blends romantic glamour with historical architecture. Here, you can celebrate your love in an intimate, exclusive setting. Characterized by its distressed brick and exposed beam ceilings, The Emerald Union presents a beautiful blank canvas upon which to paint your dream wedding. You can host both your ceremony and reception here. The versatile spaces can be transformed into your private chapel one moment and a beautiful soirée the next. A custom altar can be created on the stage located in this space, allowing you to exchange your vows against a backdrop of flowers, lights, or whatever decor you choose. You can enjoy a cocktail reception at the full-service bar, constructed with beautiful warm wood on both floors. Your wedding portraits will also flourish in this atmosphere, with plenty of photo-ready backdrops to be found around the building.

Seated guest capacity

50-350

Venue type

Historic Estates, Mansions
Industrial Spaces

Venue setting

Indoor

112 Public Sq, Gallatin, TN 37066

Our event spaces

The Ballroom

From fabulous cocktail parties to intimate gatherings, our two floors of event space provides the ideal backdrop for your dream event.

Built in the 1900's, The Emerald Union is a chic urban venue in the heart of Downtown Gallatin. With over 7,000 square feet of wood floors, iconic pillars, old brick walls and vaulted ceilings, the venue's impeccable restoration attracts couples seeking a unique and historical setting as well as social events. Hosting your event at The Emerald Union elevates it to another level.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 350 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

The Second Floor

Intimate, casual, rustic, extravagant – we have been there for every imaginable style of event that has been dreamt up. So please, go ahead and dream.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 350 Standing

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

The Bridal Penthouse/ Green Room

Where you prepare (both physically and mentally) to say "I do" in front of all your family and friends.

This is where the fun of reminiscing about the first dance, your guests, and all those wonderful memories begins. This space offers ample room for your wedding party to spread out, outlets in several different areas for hair and makeup artists to plug in their tools, and is filled with natural light—ideal for photo ops. Whether you wish to use it pre-ceremony or plan to host an exclusive rehearsal dinner, this unique amenity will absolutely make for an unforgettable experience.

Guest capacity

Up to 25 Seated

Up to 25 Standing

Ideal for

Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

250