Areas served: Jacksonville, FL and surrounding Duval County, including Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, and Ponte Vedra Beach
Jacksonville's event and wedding venue landscape spans from historic downtown spaces along the St. Johns River to beachfront properties in Jacksonville Beach and Ponte Vedra. The market includes converted warehouses in the urban core, plantation-style estates in the Southside and Mandarin areas, and waterfront venues offering river or ocean views. Venue capacities range from intimate spaces for 50 guests to large facilities accommodating 500+ attendees, with pricing and amenities varying significantly by location and property type.
Old St. Andrew's Event Venue is a stunning 1887 Gothic Revival church listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offering a timeless setting for weddings, receptions, and cultural events in Jacksonville. The beautifully restored venue features original stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and charming brick architecture, with flexible indoor and outdoor ceremony options and capacity for up to 150 guests. The venue provides in-house bartending, event coordination services, security, and full table and chair setups, making it an all-inclusive historic backdrop for life's most important celebrations.
The Experience is a 2,000 sq ft event venue located in Jacksonville's historic Riverside neighborhood, housed in a beautifully restored former ambulance company building. Owned by Holly and Alex, a husband-and-wife team with backgrounds in healthcare and real estate, the venue specializes in weddings, private parties, birthday celebrations, and corporate gatherings with a spacious, flexible layout and expert mixology bar service. The venue offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern elegance, with personalized attention to detail for every event.
Walk-In Wedding Chapel is Jacksonville's premier destination for intimate, stress-free weddings officiated by Retired Navy Chaplain Scott Shubert. With over 20 years of experience and 5,000+ couples served, they offer three customizable packages ($349–$999) that include professional photography, videography, guided ceremonies, and optional bridal suites. Each wedding comes with complimentary premarital counseling and is designed to be meaningful, personalized, and beautifully executed—from simple ceremonies to grand entrance experiences with up to 30 guests.
Tucker's Farmhouse is a rustic barn wedding venue in Green Cove Springs owned by Jim and Pat Tucker, offering a charming 1986-built barn setting for ceremonies and receptions of all sizes. Beyond venue rental, they provide comprehensive event coordination services including setup, decorating, ceremony and reception coordination, and full cleanup—allowing couples to enjoy their day while the team handles all logistics. With an on-site florist and personalized service, Tucker's Farmhouse specializes in making each wedding unique and memorable.
The Grand Rose Ballroom is a premier event venue in Jacksonville offering a state-of-the-art facility designed for weddings, corporate events, galas, bar & bat mitzvahs, and special occasions. The team delivers customized, luxury experiences with an emphasis on first-rate service and premium quality. Winner of Best Event Venue Award, they specialize in creating memorable celebrations tailored to each client's vision.
The Lark is a stunning 1920s restored loft venue in downtown Jacksonville offering over 4,000 square feet of versatile event space with 14-foot ceilings, exposed brick and wooden beams, and wrap-around windows overlooking James Weldon Johnson park. As a non-exclusive venue, it welcomes any caterer and vendors of your choice, allowing you to fully customize the look and feel of your event. The space features a built-in bar, spacious VIP suite, professional catering staging area, and outdoor patio, making it ideal for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations of all kinds.
All 4 One Farms is a premiere outdoor wedding venue on over 100 acres in Jacksonville, featuring beautiful live oak trees, open pastures, a manor house, and a reception barn. Owned by Glen and Diane, the farm provides a rustic yet elegant setting for ceremonies and receptions, with all seating and tables included in their wedding packages. The property accommodates both country-rustic and classical elegant celebrations, and the owners are known for their personalized, stress-free approach to making each couple's wedding day special.
The Barn at Cottonwood Ranch is Northeast Florida's premier event venue, offering a thoughtfully designed and expertly constructed barn setting on a picturesque ranch. Specializing in weddings and special events, the venue provides a stunning backdrop with meticulous attention to detail and first-rate design. The property combines the beauty and serenity of a ranch setting with professional event hosting capabilities.
The Manor at 12 Oaks is North Florida's premier wedding venue, situated on a stunning 42-acre woodland estate in Green Cove Springs. The elegant Manor house, well-appointed lodges, and versatile ceremony and reception spaces accommodate intimate gatherings to 300+ guests. They offer both venue-only packages for complete customization and all-inclusive options that feature catering, florals, photography, DJ, and event coordination—everything needed to create an unforgettable wedding day.
TPC Sawgrass is home to THE PLAYERS Championship and features two PGA TOUR championship courses designed by Pete Dye, including the iconic Stadium Course with its famous island green 17th hole. Beyond golf, TPC Sawgrass offers exceptional dining open to the public, expert golf instruction at the Performance Center, and comprehensive event hosting services including weddings, corporate events, charity functions, and golf outings of all sizes. The facility serves as a premier destination for both golfers and event planners seeking a world-class venue with tournament-quality conditions and full hospitality services.
Brick and Beam is a sophisticated event venue located in Jacksonville's historic district, offering a versatile space for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. The venue features exposed brick and timber beam architecture that provides an elegant industrial backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large celebrations. Their experienced team handles event coordination and logistics to ensure seamless execution of your vision.
Chandler Oaks Barn is a rustic event venue located in St. Augustine offering elegant barn settings for weddings, receptions, and special events. The property features historic charm and flexible indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. They provide a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies and receptions with on-site amenities to accommodate diverse event needs.
Karpeles Grand is a historic event venue in downtown Jacksonville offering elegant spaces for weddings, corporate events, concerts, and special occasions. Located at 101 W 1st Street, this versatile venue features a concert hall and auditorium with professional staging and acoustics, making it ideal for both intimate gatherings and large celebrations. The venue combines architectural charm with modern event capabilities, serving as Jacksonville's premier destination for upscale events and live performances.
Private 131 is an upscale event venue located in the heart of Jacksonville Beach, offering sophisticated spaces for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The venue features elegant indoor reception areas with modern amenities and professional event coordination services to bring your vision to life. With its prime beachside location and attention to detail, Private 131 is ideal for hosts seeking a polished, memorable venue experience.
The Keeler Property is an event and wedding venue located in Jacksonville, FL, offering a versatile space for ceremonies, receptions, and special celebrations. This full-service venue provides comprehensive event planning and coordination services to help couples and event hosts bring their vision to life. With customizable indoor and outdoor spaces, professional on-site catering options, and dedicated event coordination, The Keeler Property serves as a complete destination for memorable celebrations.
Old Spanish Quarter is a historic event venue in Jacksonville offering wedding ceremonies, receptions, and special events in an authentically restored Spanish colonial setting. Located on 13 acres of landscaped grounds, the venue features both indoor and outdoor spaces that showcase original 18th-century architecture and period buildings, providing couples and event planners with a unique, picturesque backdrop for their celebrations. The experienced staff handles coordination and logistics, making it a full-service option for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings.
The Ritz Theatre & Museum is a historic performing arts venue and cultural institution in downtown Jacksonville housed in a beautifully restored 1927 theatre. They present a diverse season of Broadway shows, concerts, comedy, dance, and theatrical performances alongside museum exhibits that celebrate the venue's rich architectural and cultural heritage. The Ritz serves as a premier entertainment destination for the Jacksonville community and region.
Rhythm Factory is an event venue and entertainment space in Jacksonville specializing in live music performances, DJ events, and private celebrations. They host concerts, weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings in a versatile indoor setting designed for music and dancing. The venue combines professional sound and lighting capabilities with flexible event coordination to create memorable experiences for diverse occasions.
Five Points Weddings & Events is a versatile event venue located in Jacksonville's historic Five Points neighborhood, housed in a beautiful chapel setting. They specialize in hosting weddings, ceremonies, and private events with flexible indoor spaces that can accommodate various celebration styles and sizes. The venue combines the charm of a traditional chapel with modern event hosting capabilities, making it an ideal choice for couples and event planners seeking a distinctive Jacksonville location.
The Garden Club of Jacksonville is a historic nonprofit organization and event venue located on Riverside Avenue that hosts a variety of community events, meetings, and gatherings in a beautiful garden setting. With over a century of history, the club offers a charming venue option for private events and serves as a hub for garden enthusiasts and community members. Their scenic grounds and flexible event spaces make it an ideal choice for those seeking an elegant, garden-inspired venue experience.
The Eagle's Nest Banquet Hall is a full-service event venue in Jacksonville specializing in weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Located on Lone Star Road, they offer customizable indoor space designed to accommodate groups of varying sizes with professional event hosting. The venue provides a dedicated setting for receptions, ceremonies, and celebrations with flexibility for different event styles and budgets.
Azaleana Manor is a historic venue in Orange Park specializing in weddings and special events. Located on a charming property with elegant grounds, the venue offers flexible spaces suitable for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations of various sizes. The experienced team works with couples and event planners to create memorable occasions tailored to each client's vision.
Bowing Oaks is an event venue in Jacksonville offering a versatile space for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. The venue provides a sophisticated setting with professional event services to accommodate various occasions and guest counts.
Brannan's Barn is a rustic barn venue in Jacksonville offering a charming setting for weddings, receptions, and special events. Located on Old Ridge Road, this family-owned venue combines countryside ambiance with event hosting capabilities, providing couples and event planners a distinctive backdrop for memorable celebrations.
The Fig Room is a sophisticated wedding and event venue located in Jacksonville Beach offering flexible indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies, receptions, and private events. With elegant design, modern amenities, and a dedicated event team, they specialize in creating memorable celebrations for couples and corporate clients seeking a stylish waterfront or beachside setting.
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is a luxury oceanfront resort in Ponte Vedra Beach featuring 210 guest rooms, multiple restaurants and lounges, a full-service spa, and championship golf courses. The property offers elegant indoor and outdoor event spaces perfect for weddings, corporate meetings, and celebrations, along with comprehensive hospitality amenities including beach access, fitness facilities, and recreational activities.
The Glass Factory is an upscale event venue in Jacksonville housed in a historic industrial building featuring exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light. The venue specializes in weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, offering flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that can accommodate various group sizes. Their experienced team provides full event coordination services to help bring your vision to life.
The River Club is an upscale event venue and restaurant located on Jacksonville's riverfront, offering sophisticated settings for weddings, corporate events, and special occasions. The venue features full-service dining, a bar, and elegant indoor spaces with scenic river views, making it a premier destination for hosts seeking a refined atmosphere with comprehensive catering and event planning services.
Cosmopolitan Ballroom is a premier event venue in Jacksonville offering elegant indoor reception spaces perfect for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. Located on Southside Boulevard, this full-service venue provides customizable ballroom settings with professional event coordination and hosting capabilities for groups of various sizes.
Ribault Club is a full-service event venue in Jacksonville offering elegant indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Located on scenic Fort George Road, the venue features sophisticated reception halls, beautiful grounds, and professional event coordination to help couples and organizations create memorable occasions.
La Venture Grove is an event venue in St Johns offering a scenic setting for weddings, celebrations, and special occasions. Located on Moremen Road, this full-service venue provides flexible indoor and outdoor spaces designed to accommodate various event sizes and styles, making it a versatile choice for couples and event planners seeking an elegant, welcoming location.
The Riverside House is a historic event and wedding venue in Jacksonville located on Park Street, offering elegant indoor and outdoor spaces for celebrations, ceremonies, and special occasions. As a community-focused venue with ties to local organizations, it provides a versatile setting for weddings, receptions, and other gatherings with character and charm.
Sugar Pointe Estate is a stunning event venue nestled on sprawling grounds in Yulee, offering an elegant setting for weddings, receptions, and special occasions. The property features versatile indoor and outdoor spaces designed to accommodate intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, with professional event coordination and on-site amenities to bring your vision to life.
San Marco Preservation Hall & Stockton Cottage is a historic event venue in Jacksonville's San Marco neighborhood featuring two beautiful spaces for weddings, receptions, and special events. Located at 1652 Atlantic Blvd, the venue offers elegantly restored historic buildings with distinctive character and charm, ideal for couples and event planners seeking a local Jacksonville venue with authentic architectural heritage and community significance.
Celebrity Events & Banquet Hall is a full-service event venue in Jacksonville offering customizable spaces for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The venue features flexible indoor banquet facilities that can accommodate various party sizes and event types, with on-site event coordination to help bring your vision to life.
Kaluby's Banquet Ballroom is a full-service event venue in Jacksonville offering elegant indoor reception spaces for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The ballroom provides customizable layouts and professional event hosting capabilities for groups of varying sizes, making it a versatile choice for couples and event planners seeking an all-in-one venue solution.
927 Events is a versatile event venue located in downtown Jacksonville offering flexible space for weddings, corporate functions, private parties, and special occasions. The venue features modern amenities and customizable layouts to accommodate various event sizes and styles, making it a popular choice for hosts seeking an upscale urban setting with professional support.
Old St. Andrew's Event Venue is Jacksonville's top-ranked venue with a Lantern Score of 84.60/100 and a 5-star rating from 96 reviews. This stunning 1887 Gothic Revival church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers a timeless setting for weddings, receptions, and cultural events.
Walk In Wedding Chapel (Lantern Score: 84.07/100, 4.9★ with 1,527 reviews) specializes in intimate ceremonies with over 20 years of experience and 5,000+ couples served, making it ideal for elopements and small guest lists. The Experience (Lantern Score: 84.10/100, 5★) in Riverside is another excellent choice at 2,000 sq ft, perfect for couples planning intimate to mid-sized weddings.
Jacksonville has several top-rated barn venues: Tucker's Farmhouse (Lantern Score: 83.49/100, 4.9★) in Green Cove Springs, All 4 One Farms (Lantern Score: 82.97/100, 4.9★) on over 100 acres with live oaks, and The Barn at Cottonwood Ranch (Lantern Score: 82.82/100, 4.9★) in Northeast Florida offering expertly designed barn settings.
The Manor at 12 Oaks Farm (Lantern Score: 82.64/100, 4.9★) accommodates 50-300+ guests on a stunning 42-acre estate, while The Grand Rose Ballroom (Lantern Score: 83.12/100, 4.9★) offers state-of-the-art facilities for large celebrations. For luxury oceanfront events, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club (Lantern Score: 77.00/100, 4.7★) features 210 guest rooms and championship golf courses.
The Lark (Lantern Score: 83.10/100, 4.9★) is a stunning 1920s restored downtown loft with over 4,000 sq ft and 14-foot ceilings, perfect for artistic or creative events. Brick and Beam (Lantern Score: 81.81/100, 4.8★) in Jacksonville's historic district offers distinctive industrial-style settings for alternative celebrations.
The Riverside House (Lantern Score: 75.96/100, 4.7★) is a historic Jacksonville venue offering elegant indoor and outdoor spaces for both ceremonies and receptions, while All 4 One Farms (Lantern Score: 82.97/100, 4.9★) features a manor house and reception barn on over 100 acres for seamless all-in-one celebrations.