Bowing Oaks, located at 7743 Alphons St, Jacksonville, FL 32256, is a premier event venue that offers a variety of meeting, conference, and event facilities. Here is a detailed description of the venue's capabilities:
Meeting and Event Facilities
Function Rooms:
- 3,200 Square Foot Ballroom: This air-conditioned ballroom can accommodate up to 200 guests and features crystal chandeliers, specialty lighting, and draping. It is fully handicapped-accessible and includes an assortment of round and banquet-style tables, as well as fruitwood Chiavari chairs with ivory cushions.
Other Event Spaces:
- Wrap-Around Porches: Equipped with ceiling fans, these porches provide a comfortable outdoor space for guests.
- Large Patio Area: This area features market lights and a fire pit, making it ideal for social gatherings and team-building events.
- Outdoor Ceremony Sites: There are two unique outdoor ceremony sites surrounded by beautiful oak trees, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop for events.
Services
Amenities:
- Catering Kitchen: Equipped with refrigerators, freezers, and an oven, this kitchen is perfect for catering services.
- Indoor Restroom Facilities: Conveniently located within the venue to ensure guest comfort.
- Ample On-Site Parking: Ensuring that guests have ample parking space.
Event Services:
- Setup and Breakdown of Tables and Chairs: The rental fee includes the setup and breakdown of tables and chairs, making it easier for event planners.
- Event Packages: Bowing Oaks offers ceremony and reception packages that include a choice of ceremony site, padded fruitwood folding ceremony chairs, and one-hour ceremony rehearsal.
Rental Information
Rental Fees:
Additional Fees:
- 7% Duval County sales tax
- $500 refundable security deposit
Off-Season Rates:
- Available in January, February, July, August, and September.
Bowing Oaks is a versatile venue that caters to various types of events, including corporate luncheons and dinners, retirement parties, church banquets, team-building events, lectures, company picnics, charity fundraisers, and awards ceremonies. Its secluded and private location, minutes from I-95, I-295, and SR-9B, makes it an ideal choice for events in the Jacksonville area.