The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Saint Johns, FL

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Saint Johns, FL

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13 Wedding Venues in Saint Johns, FL

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San Marco Preservation Hall 

5.0

Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Does not allow pets
San Marco Preservation Hall was the perfect venue for our wedding. Their communication was quick and responsive, which helped make the planning process stress-free. The space itself is clean and beautifully preserved, providing a gorgeous backdrop for our ceremony and reception. The staff was professional and attentive, ensuring our special day went off without a hitch. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our marriage. Highly recommend San Marco Preservation Hall to any couple looking for a stress-free and elegant wedding experience.
Macy M., a month ago
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The Riverside House 

5.0

Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 283 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,800

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers a sense of luxury

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
The venue itself is absolutely beautiful and the staff made everything so easy! It was the perfect venue for our little wedding and I’m so glad we chose the Riverside House!
Stephanie C., 4 years ago
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The Assembly Room at Art 'n Motion 

5.0

SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL
  • Up to 170 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

Art ‘n Motion is the 18,000 square foot host building for The Assembly Room events. Located just within the historic St. Augustine city entrance, this two-story brick building is an early 1900s industrial-inspired masterpiece with modern amenities. Showcasing brick walls, handcrafted woodwork and exposed ceilings, the inside of this newly constructed building is raw yet polished. The Assembly Room at Art ‘n Motion has 4 beautiful spaces to choose from for your event. Keeping in mind that every event is unique, we have multiple packages to choose from. These packages range from one room for a more intimate event or mix and match several rooms. Included in almost every package, Art ‘n Motion also offers access to our caterers’ kitchen as well as a large amount of convenient private parking making it a rarity in downtown St. Augustine.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Blends luxury with trendiness
  • Provides event staff
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not have a dance floor
The team at the assembly room is amazing It’s a beautiful rare venue with so much to offer The team has amazing hospitality and all you need to make your day 1000 amazing
Laura Perez, 3 years ago
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The Ribault Club 

5.0

Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,640

The Ribault Club was initially established in 1928 to accommodate the wealthy and powerful people of the era. Designed by renowned Swiss architect Maurice Fatio, the building is included in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Now part of the Fort George Island Cultural State Park, the club has been restored to its original splendor and hosts special events and occasions. Guests can enjoy this waterfront location with activities such as kayaking, deep-sea fishing, and horseback riding, or visit nearby Amelia Island.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Ribault is absolutely the best managed venue for weddings. Their staff is amazing and never fails to deliver the best service. They are so dedicated to ensuring that each and every wedding is a great success and wonderful memory. I highly recommend this beautiful venue. We are the number one caterer at some of Jacksonville's most popular venues, but Ribault is our favorite wedding place.
Davoli's Catering, Inc. , a year ago
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Golden Creek Ranch 

5.0

San Mateo, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Allows pets
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
Amazing event venue space, the property is big, peaceful, and feels like a hidden paradise nestled in Florida. The barn was equipped with everything we needed, the owners were very communicative and response time was virtually right away, loved that!
Vinnie De A., 6 months ago
1881 Occasions 

5.0

Hilliard, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,249

Welcome to 1881 Occasions, your premier choice for a chic and inviting event venue that exceeds all your planning expectations. Our locally recognized space holds historical and communal significance, having served as a central hub for hospitality and provisions in Hilliard FL over a century ago. Discover a rustic and relaxed venue at 1881 Occasions, perfect for celebrating and experiencing the warmth of community and family today. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or special gathering, our historic venue provides the ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories. Experience the charm of a bygone era at 1881 Occasions, where history meets contemporary celebrations. Join us in making your event unforgettable in the heart of Hilliard's rich heritage

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Additional event staff required
This was absolutely the best experience we could have asked for. The owners were so easy to work with. You really felt like they were in this business because they love what they do! We did not have to worry about anything, the venue was perfect for our wedding. I would highly recommend this venue to anyone looking to get married. I can’t thank them enough for everything they did to help make our day so fun and memorable.
Victoria & M., a year ago
Friday Musicale 
Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,150

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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No venue-provided food services
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The Magnolia Room at Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park 
St Augustine, FL
  • Up to 170 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,750

The Magnolia Room is situated at the Oldest City's most historic property, the Fountain of Youth. The Park features 15 acres, making it a great space for weddings, rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, & other special occasions. There is complimentary onsite parking. The property offers views of the Matanzas River. In addition to that ever-popular water view, there are exotic peacocks wandering the grounds. The Magnolia Room is a 2,500 square foot enclosed event space, with retractable bay doors opening to two open-air patios, adding an additional 2,800 square feet for additional guest seating or a dance floor. There is a private sitting room & a caterers' prep kitchen inside. The Celebration Cottage can accommodate wedding parties on their special day. Equipped with mirrors, private restroom and shower, refrigerator, large screen tv, lounge seating, & more. Choose your ideal setting for your ceremony. Options include The Peacock Garden, waterfront, the Spanish Mission, & more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Dance floor not included

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About wedding venues in Saint Johns, FL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Saint Johns, FL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Saint Johns, FL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $2,800. All-inclusive packages start at $170 and average $4,500.

What types of venues can I find in Saint Johns, FL?

Saint Johns offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Historic estate and Park and garden.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Saint Johns, FL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include All4One Farms, The Magnolia Room at Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and The Palencia Club. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Saint Johns, FL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (70% in Saint Johns do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (48% in Saint Johns do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Saint Johns, FL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Saint Johns, FL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 600. The average venue in Saint Johns can seat 80 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Saint Johns, FL offer?

The venues in Saint Johns, FL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Clean up, Wi-Fi and Set up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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