What people are saying.

  • “I was thoroughly satisfied with our wedding. These people are Godsends. I'm so grateful we chose them for the venue. And, if you're reading this and it helps you make the decision to choose them, I've done my part.”

    — Tyler Williams, October 16th, 2022

  • “My family and I have had two events at The Patio and everything turned out great! My son and his wife had a beautiful wedding there! We totally recommend The Patio! Great people!”

    — Gina McCombs Peak, September 9th, 2022

  • “I'm telling you The Patio Venue is one of the prettiest places on the lake with a million dollar view, I always say. Pam and Bobby Dodd will do anything and everything to make your dream wedding come true. These people are people of integrity. I highly recommend this venue for your next event or wedding”

    — Robyn Wilson Helms, September 8th, 2022

  • "Best view and all-around scenery. Wonderful, peaceful place to have a wedding or party, witnessing to others! This is a place to seek refuge and peace and feel God's presence! To make marriages last for years ahead!"

    — Evette Shaw, November 27, 2021

  • "Absolutely beautiful venue with wonderful owners! So flexible and easy to work with! You couldn't ask for a more beautiful place to get married! All inclusive! The landscaping is gorgeous! A great cabin to get ready in! Such a beautiful area on Smith Lake!"

    — Alisha Beard, March 20th, 2021

  • "If you are looking for a venue to have a wedding, this is such a peaceful and beautiful place for your special day! We love the Dodd's; they are such Godly and amazing people! Always willing to go above and beyond what is needed for you!"

    — Patricia Driver, February 20th, 2021