Feb 23, 2023

You said yes to that first date. Now you’ve said yes to spending forever with the love of your life. Now it’s time to say yes to a location for the biggest day of your life. Here are the top wedding venues  for a breathtaking ceremony and memory-making reception in Jacksonville, FL.

5 Popular Wedding Venues We Love In Jacksonville, FL

1. The Ribault Club

Located on Jacksonville’s Fort George Island, this 16-000-square-foot venue offers versatile space and timeless elegance. The property’s giant oak trees, with flowing, outstretched branches dripping with greenery, create a stunning scene for vows ceremonies. The Ribault Club is flexible for indoor and outdoor ceremonies and receptions with a veranda, french doors, terrazzo floors, and neo-classical architecture.

2. The Glass Factory

This 16,000-square-foot historic factory displays an industrial, unique aesthetic with exposed bricks, an open floor plan, and high ceilings. The space can hold both the ceremony and reception and offers a bridal lounge and groom’s room. The Glass Factory accommodations and decor is fully customizable and offers a full catering kitchen.

3. Venue 841

Located along the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville, Venue 841 delivers glamourous riverfront views for your dream ceremony and reception. In addition to the riverfront option, other venue areas include the grand ballroom, waterfront courtyard, a gazebo, and covered veranda. Additional amenities include white folding ceremony chairs, guest tables, a DJ table, gold chivari reception chairs, a parking garage with an attendant, and more.

4. The River Club

The River Club’s venue delivers flawless elegance and timeless class with breathtaking views of downtown. The River Club has facilities that can hold 25 of your closest friends and family for an intimate affair in the Duval Room to 250 guests in the spacey, picturesque River Ballroom. The club offers services covering your wedding needs, including event staff, wedding coordinators, photographers, wedding and groom cakes, transportation, bridesmaids’ luncheons, and floral arrangements.

5. Garden Club of Jacksonville

This nonprofit boasts more than just beautiful gardens but plays home to a ballroom, library, club room, and other supporting spaces. Located on the St. Johns River, the Garden Club offers a variety of elegant options, including the ballroom that showcases six crystal chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a view of the river and courtyard. The courtyard offers an enchanting reception aesthetic with a scenic view of the river, lush gardens, and a dramatic three-tier fountain.

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