Cedar Forest Lodge at Cedars of Lebanon State Park
Lebanon, TN
| Venue type | State Park |
| Location | Lebanon, TN |
| Published price | $1,350 to $5,310 |
| Capacity | Up to 75 guests |
| Setting | Indoor |
| Event type | Ceremony and reception possible |
What the venue publishes
Average rates $1,350 to $5,310. Stone and wood lodge for up to 75 people, popular for wedding receptions. Rates subject to change; taxes and fees added at reservation.
The source publishes a range of $1,350 to $5,310, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.
Top end of the published rate range exceeds $5,000; confirm the rate for your date with the park.
Published on tnstateparks.com, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Nashville
$1,350 is the 23rd lowest published starting price of the 24 venues listed in the Nashville metro. The metro median starting price is $170, and 1 of the 24 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 4 state park listings in the metro it ranks 4th lowest, against a median of $563 for that type.
What the capacity costs per guest
The source publishes a capacity of 75 guests. At $1,350, filling the space works out to $18 per guest for the site fee alone, before the license, an officiant, food, or rentals. The median published capacity across the 10 Nashville listings that publish one is 40 guests, so this space is larger than the metro median.
Cheaper published prices in Lebanon
These listings in Lebanon publish a starting price below $1,350.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly Hall at Cedars of Lebanon State ParkLebanon, TN · State Park | $500 to $960 | 250 guests |
| Juniper Gazebo at Cedars of Lebanon State ParkLebanon, TN · State Park | $190 to $210 | 40 guests |
Other state park listings in Nashville
Same venue type, prices closest to this one.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Lawn at Long Hunter State ParkHermitage, TN · State Park | $625 to $1,060 | not published |
Marriage license in Wilson County, TN
The venue fee above does not include the license. Lebanon sits in Wilson County, TN, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Wilson County Clerk129 South College St., Lebanon, TN 37087 |
| License fee | $93.50$33.50 with premarital course Certificate of Completion with a notarized instructor signature |
| Waiting period | None |
| License valid for | 30 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | two forms of valid identification: a primary photo ID (driver's license, passport or state photo ID) plus a secondary document such as a Social Security card, birth certificate, health insurance card or voter registration card |
| Appointment | Required |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Issued the same visit |
| Witnesses | None required by statute |
Source: wilsoncountyclerk.com, nashville.gov
Marriage licenses are by appointment only and the online marriage application at secure.tncountyclerk.com must be completed before the appointment. The clerk states there is no waiting period and the license must be used within 30 days from the date of issue. Both applicants must appear together to sign the permanent record book. wilsoncountyclerk.com is the Wilson County Clerk's own office website.
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