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Local Ark

4.8(91)
Event Venue

About

Local Ark offers a serene event setting just 10 minutes from Downtown Franklin, TN, ideal for intimate corporate gatherings and meetings. The venue features a quaint white chapel with stained glass windows and a stone fireplace that seats 40, providing a warm, focused space for presentations or small ceremonies.

Adjacent to the chapel, a renovated barn hosts receptions and meetings for up to 45 guests, complete with an indoor stage, DJ booth, and catering kitchen. Outdoor patios with string lights and a waterfall add relaxed, scenic options for breaks or networking in a tranquil, veteran-owned environment.

Best for

  • Intimate team meetings & strategy sessions
  • Client dinners with private chapel ambiance
  • Small networking receptions under string lights

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Intimate white chapel with stained glass and stone fireplace
Architecture & Setting
Intimate white chapel with stained glass and stone fireplace
A quaint chapel seating 40 with an arched wood door, dimmable chandelier, and stained glass windows that create a warm, inviting atmosphere for ceremonies.
Renovated barn with modern rustic design
Event Spaces
Renovated barn with modern rustic design
The barn features a reception area with an indoor stage, DJ booth, bridal suite, groom’s room, catering kitchen, and lounge, accommodating up to 45 guests in a cozy setting.
Patio with string lights and outdoor waterfall
Outdoor Ambiance
Patio with string lights and outdoor waterfall
An outdoor patio area enhanced by string lights and a nearby waterfall, offering a tranquil environment for gatherings and mingling.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 91 reviews