Explore Bowing Oaks
Bowing Oaks offers an unforgettable setting for weddings and special events, set on five scenic acres in Jacksonville, Florida. Framed by towering oak trees and lush greenery, the venue strikes the perfect balance between rustic elegance and modern convenience. Guests enjoy a 3,200-square-foot, climate-controlled ballroom with seating for up to 200, two distinctive outdoor ceremony locations, spacious private dressing suites, and a well-equipped catering kitchen. With full ADA accessibility throughout the property, Bowing Oaks provides a welcoming, thoughtfully designed environment for celebrations of all kinds.
“I Do” Oak
Exchange vows under a canopy of majestic oak trees! Our “I Do” Oak is the perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony. The paved seating area can accommodate up to 200 guests with our wooden folding chairs.
Ceremony Pavilion
For a more formal ceremony, the Covered Pavilion offers a classic chapel feel, while still being surrounded by natural beauty. The pavilion features market lights and ceiling fans, and can accommodate up to 200 guests.
Event Patio
After the ceremony, your guests will enjoy relaxing on our patio! It’s the perfect spot for your cocktail hour, or for your guests to enjoy throughout the evening. The patio features market lights and a fire pit, as well as ceiling fans and an in-house speaker system under the covered porch.
Ballroom
Our air-conditioned and heated ballroom will keep your guests comfortable throughout the party! Seating up to 200 guests, the rental fee includes round banquet tables and chiavari chairs. Ample restroom facilities and a catering kitchen are adjacent to the ballroom.
Bridal Suite
Relax in the comfort of the bridal suite before the ceremony! Your private oasis features a private restroom, built-in sound system, television and a refrigerator for your snacks and drinks.
Groom’s Suite
The “man cave” is decked out with a pool table, 80″ television, private restroom, and a bar! It’s a great place to hang out
with the guys before walking down the aisle.