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About The Parker Mill
The Parker Mill brings venue services to weddings across Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, working from Whittier. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Mountain Valley Venue, Peacock Reserve. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Wedding venues near The Parker Mill
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mountain Valley Venue | 2.5 mi |
| Peacock Reserve | 3.1 mi |
| The Parker Falls | 3.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from The Parker Mill to each venue listed on Lazo.
Gatlinburg weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, July, August, September, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47° | 27° | 31% | 5:05 PM | 5:44 PM |
| Feb | 51° | 29° | 34% | 5:40 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Mar | 59° | 35° | 33% | 7:07 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Apr | 69° | 42° | 30% | 7:33 PM | 8:07 PM |
| May | 75° | 51° | 33% | 7:56 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Jun | 80° | 59° | 36% | 8:13 PM | 8:51 PM |
| Jul | 83° | 63° | 35% | 8:13 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Aug | 82° | 62° | 30% | 7:48 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Sep | 78° | 56° | 24% | 7:07 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Oct | 68° | 44° | 19% | 6:23 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Nov | 58° | 34° | 25% | 4:49 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Dec | 50° | 29° | 31% | 4:42 PM | 5:21 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Gatlinburg 2 Sw (2.4 mi from Gatlinburg). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Gatlinburg.
Getting to Gatlinburg
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| TYS McGhee Tyson Airport | 28 mi | 40 min |
| AVL Asheville Regional Airport | 58 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| TRI Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport | 81 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 145 mi | 3 hr |
| Charlotte | 154 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
| Nashville | 186 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
| Louisville | 215 mi | 4 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Gatlinburg; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 612 E Hampshire Blvd, Whittier, NC 28789, USA
- Where
- Whittier · 25 miles southeast of central Gatlinburg
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands · Wedding Planners · Wedding Caterers
- In Gatlinburg
- One of 19 live wedding bands we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (828) 507-2599
- Website
- Visit site
From The Parker Mill's website
“The Parker Mill is a unique North Carolina wedding venue near Asheville, boasting stunning mountain views.”theparkermill.com
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Around Whittier
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 7 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 27 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Sylva, Dillsboro, Cherokee
Distances are straight-line from The Parker Mill; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Gatlinburg.
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