This traditional colonial building was built in 1926 and known as the Riverside Mormon Church. The Junior League of Jacksonville purchased the building in 1979 and by 1980, we opened our facilities to the community and its many organizations. The Riverside House offers its board room, auditorium, reception hall and kitchen to the public. It is the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions and provides a beautiful atmosphere for any celebration.

Welcome to The Experience, where history meets modern elegance in the heart of Jacksonville's historic Riverside neighborhood. Our 2000 sqft event space was once home to an old ambulance company, and it has been transformed into a unique and versatile venue for all your special occasions. At The Experience, we understand that every event is a unique story waiting to be told. Whether you're planning a romantic wedding, a lively party, a memorable birthday celebration, or a private gathering, our space provides the perfect canvas for your vision.

San Marco Preservation Hall, a registered historic landmark, was built in 1888 as St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The Hall was moved across the St. Johns River and eventually made its way to scenic Fletcher Park on Atlantic Boulevard. Preservation Hall was renovated by and is operated by the San Marco Preservation Society (SMPS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organized for the preservation and promotion of the San Marco neighborhood, which celebrates its centennial in 2025. This Carpenter Gothic-style hidden gem is available for rental along with Stockton Cottage - the perfect bridal suite! All are welcome, whether you're celebrating a marriage or a homegoing, an anniversary, or a private party. Our staff is excited to speak with you!

Golden Creek Ranch is a special event venue location. We started as a bona fide agriculture operation but have extended our services to please the community. We many want to escape the city life and visit nature and animals.

Surrounded by outdoor romance, Diamond D Ranch offers classic elegance with southern charm. Contact us today for venue tours, pricing, and any other wedding questions. True love stories never have an ending, allow Diamond D to be a part of your beginning! Diamond D Ranch, Inc., is a charming outdoor wedding venue located in Jacksonville, Florida. Operating for over 60 years, the Diamond D Ranch is the perfect setting to host your special day. The talented event manager and the experienced staff at the Diamond D Ranch will turn all of your wedding-day dreams into a reality with their southern charm, impeccable customer service skills and their willingness to go above and beyond to make your special day a memorable event for you and your loved ones.

Host meetings, social functions, and company events for up to 70 guests within 1,808 square feet of flexible event space at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown. Reserve the Hippodrome, Magnolia, or Boardroom for small meetings, or the Horizon for larger events, all while being steps away from the historic Hippodrome Theatre and other downtown Gainesville hot spots. Rejoice with relatives while celebrating at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown. At our hotel, we make it easy to keep the wedding party together with wedding block options for the bridal party and guests.

Plan your next event at one of Gainesville’s most unique locations, the Hippodrome. We can accommodate your every need in one of our versatile rental facilities. The Hippodrome’s spacious Lower Level can be designed to your specifications and personalized to create the event of your dreams. The historic Hippodrome Cinema is available for film screenings, performances, presentations, private social events and lectures. Audio & Video Capabilities Customized Lighting Packages Two Fully Stocked Bars Friendly and Helpful House Management

Mandarin Community Club is one of the most historic buildings in Jacksonville built in 1872 under the direction of famed author Harriet Beecher Stowe. It is widely recognized now as the oldest civic organization in Mandarin and dedicated to preservation and beautification and educational efforts in the community. The magnificent oaks surrounding the Club are part of the Scenic and Historic Corridor, the first in Jacksonville.

Imagine your wedding, gala, or other festive event in our historic facility set on the St. Johns River in the desirable and conveniently located Riverside neighborhood. The Garden Club of Jacksonville makes the perfect venue for your waterfront wedding or any other kind of event.

Timeless Elegance at Affordable Rates With more than 100 years of successful celebration, Friday Musicale has hosted special events for our community and beyond. We offer event support, vendor recommendations, floor diagram and tables/chairs as standard with all rentals. Concordia Ballroom: features dimmable chandeliers, a stage with optional stairway – 150 seated dinner capacity. The dramatic entrance with columns and historic foyer - one of Florida's oldest active wedding venues provides elegant charm. L'Engle Hall offers gathering capacity for 90 seated dinner. The building can be rented alone, or in conjunction with the Concordia Ballroom for larger celebrations. This no-window reception hall provides a backdrop for any décor. Murchison Lane - Historic Cottage: perfect for micro-weddings or small celebrations. Murchison Lane is available alone or as an add-on (cocktails, bridal party, rehearsal dinner, or VIP lounge). Two original fireplaces and wrap-around porch!

The Glass Factory is a historical, industrial event space built in 1936. It's the perfect place to hold your next special event. Begin with the eclectic and historical brick and beams, continue through the light-filled space and add your personal touch at The Glass Factory. Your ideas, caterer, and décor can make manifest a rustic western atmosphere, Victorian garden, or, well, the possibilities are endless.