Film and Video at Two Rivers Mansion and Stone Hall
Film and Video Amenities
Film and video production is allowed throughout the properties – outdoors, inside the Mansion, the 1802 House, and Stone Hall. Limited use of furniture and amenities, upon request.
Nashville singer/songwriter Beth Crowley filmed the video for “In the End” at Two Rivers Mansion in 2021. Follow Beth Crowley here.
Film and Video Permitting and Fees
We are honored for you to consider using the Two Rivers or Stone Hall historic properties for your film or video production! Please contact us first to confirm if your desired date is available at [email protected] or call (615) 639-0676. We look forward to setting up a planning appointment for you to come view the property and discuss your project.
For commercial productions only: Commercial photographers will also need to contact Metro Nashville Parks for proper permitting. There is an option of choosing from two fee structures, a daily rate or an annual fee. The daily rate is $125 for Davidson County professionals or businesses, or $150 for those located out of county. The annual permit is $250 ($300 for out of county) for twelve months. Film permits are not eligible for an annual permit. Fees for one day are $150 for Davidson County residents and $180 for out of county. Please visit this site for more information and the permitting forms from Metro Nashville Parks.
- Site rental hourly rate for commercial production is $200 per hour, no minimum. Contact us for multi-day needs.
- Site rental for engagement / wedding / graduation / special occasion photography is $50 for two hours. Exterior of the properties only. Contact us for information on portrait sessions inside the historic homes.
- All rental fees are 100% tax-deductible!
- Insurance liability policy required for commercial production.
- Video content must be released and approved.
Film and Video Production Rental Policies
From music videos to bridal catalogue photos, Two Rivers Mansion, the 1802 House, and Stone Hall are the perfect backdrops for your next project. Select a topic from the list below to view our film and video production rental policies. View all rental policies…
Hours of Operation
- Rental times (up to 8 hours) can start as early as 8:00 AM CST. All events must end no later than 11:00 PM CST, leaving the last hour for clean-up.
- Venue visits are shown by appointments.
Rental Items & Outlets
- Delivery and pickup of rental property must be discussed and approved. Friends of Two Rivers, Metro Parks, and staff are not responsible for rental items. All items must be removed from inside the venues.
- All tents must be supplied by, erected and removed by a commercial event company. All tents must be scheduled by the events manager.
- Two Rivers Mansion only: An isolated circuit box is located on the south end of the veranda. There are no electric plugs on the front porch. You will need to bring a 50-foot extension cord. The Gazebo has electric. The mansion’s outlets are all two prongs, so please bring adapters.
Clean-Up
- It is your responsibility to inform everyone helping with your event of the policies. Friends of Two Rivers staff will put away tables and chairs.
- Take away everything you brought to the venue.
- Carry all trash from inside the venues, back veranda at Two Rivers Mansion, garden area of Stone Hall, and bar area to the dumpsters provided on both properties. We do provide trash bags.
- Remove all flowers, decorations and equipment.
- Two Rivers Mansion only: Park benches at Two Rivers Mansion are stored on the south side of the mansion. The renter must set up and restack the benches.
- In the kitchen area of both venues, all food must be removed from the refrigerator and the ovens. Floors must be swept and wet mopped. Please do not take oven trays out of the warming kitchen at Two Rivers Mansion.
- All rental equipment must be removed from the inside of either venue. Please ask staff where to place items.
Paranormal Investigations
Paranormal Investigations are allowed throughout the property – outdoors, inside Two Rivers Mansion and/or the 1802 House, and Stone Hall.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The Friends of Two Rivers provides services without discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital, family, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or citizenship status.