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13

Feb

Venue Spotlight: CJ’s Off the Square in Downtown Franklin

Nashville Venues, Nashville Wedding Vendors

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Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Franklin, TN, CJ’s Off the Square is a stunning all-inclusive wedding venue that combines timeless Southern charm with effortless romance. Perfect for intimate gatherings of up to 135 guests, this venue offers a dreamy garden setting, a historic home, and a versatile pavilion to create the celebration of your dreams. Whether you’re planning a classic soirée, a whimsical garden party, or a chic modern celebration, CJ’s Off the Square provides the ideal canvas for any couple’s vision.

Exchange Vows in A Garden Oasis

The magic of CJ’s Off the Square begins in its lush, romantic garden. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls and birdsong, this space sets the tone for an unforgettable ceremony. Picture exchanging vows under a wrought iron arch adorned with lush florals or framed by elegant white columns. Guests will feel welcomed and comfortable with seating like our Cross-Back or Harlin Dining Chairs, perfectly blending elegance with the garden’s natural charm.

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After the ceremony, let the celebration flow seamlessly into a cocktail hour. Your guests can stroll through the garden, sipping champagne and savoring hors d’oeuvres. Enhance the ambiance with cozy lounge furniture like the Charlotte Sofa and Armchairs. Go bold with velvet Fern or Jacqueline sofas, elevated with accent rugs and tables. Consider the Gold Chelsea Marble Top Bar paired with the Charleston Bistro Table for a stylish bar setup. Or, feature the Collins Black Wood Bar and Black Bookcase for hosting a bourbon-tasting station.

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Party Under the Pavilion

The pavilion at CJ’s Off the Square is the centerpiece of every celebration. This open-air structure offers a neutral, versatile space that serves as the ultimate blank canvas. It’s ideal for any style, from whimsical and romantic to modern and bold. Transform the space, starting with wood furniture. Both the Aged Oak or White Antique Dining Tables are elegant choices. Even moreso when topped with Sahara Runners in neutral and muted shades.

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Alternatively, dress your tables in luxurious linens, from fresh floral prints to brilliant solid colors. Top them with elegant place settings starring beautiful china and textured chargers, like the darling Darcy and White Wash Rattan. For a splash of color, complement your place settings with vintage-inspired Amber Deco Glassware or Sage Goblets. Or, achieve a modern look with our crystal Monaco Glassware. Whether your dream aesthetic is moody and modern or bright and floral, Southern Events provides all the necessary rentals.

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Make Your Day Unforgettable

At Southern Events Party Rentals, we are proud to be a preferred partner for CJ’s Off the Square. Our curated selection of rentals is designed to complement the venue’s romantic Southern garden setting and provide you with everything needed to make your wedding day uniquely yours. Reach out for assistance designing a celebration that’s beautiful, personalized, and stress-free. Contact us today to get started, and be sure to ask about our showroom!

TAGS | CJ's Off the Square, Nashville Event Rentals, Nashville Wedding Rentals, Nashville party rentals, Southern Events Party Rental, Southern Events Party Rental Company, downtown franklin, franklin, intimate wedding, nashville, outdoor garden wedding, outdoor weddings, outhern wedding, small weddings, southern garden wedding

FEATURED RENTALS | Wrought iron arch, cross back chairs, harlin dining chairs, white columns, Charlotte sofa, fern sofa, Jacqueline sofa, Chelsea marble top bar, collins black wood bar, Charleston bistro table, black bookcase, aged oak dining table, white antique dining tables, Sahara runner, white wash rattan charger, Darcy china, amber deco, sage goblet, Monaco glassware,


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