Jacksonville's Premier Waterfront Venue
Historic elegance meets riverfront beauty. We've performed at Epping Forest's stunning Mediterranean-style estate countless times—and know exactly how to make your celebration unforgettable.
Check Availability See Our WorkEpping Forest Yacht & Country Club is one of Jacksonville's most iconic wedding venues—a 1920s Mediterranean Revival estate perched on the St. Johns River with sweeping views, manicured gardens, and old-Florida charm. Originally built as a private residence, the property now offers couples an elegant backdrop that feels both grand and intimate. We've performed dozens of weddings here and know every corner of this stunning venue—from the outdoor ceremony spaces beneath the moss-draped oaks to the ballroom overlooking the water. When you book COS Celebrations for your Epping Forest wedding, you're getting a team that understands the venue's unique acoustics, logistics, and magic.
A look at a celebration we had the privilege of being part of at Epping Forest:
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From the outdoor ceremony lawn to the ballroom's acoustic sweet spots, we've dialed in exactly what works at Epping Forest. No guesswork—just flawless execution.
Imagine live saxophone during your first dance as the sun sets over the St. Johns River. Or a full fusion band getting your guests moving. We bring the music to life.
Epping Forest weddings often move between spaces. We coordinate sound seamlessly—from waterfront ceremonies to cocktail hour to the ballroom reception.
This venue deserves sophisticated entertainment. We match the setting—tasteful MC work, curated music, and energy that feels right for the room.
"The dance floor was packed from the first song to the last. Everyone kept telling us it was the best wedding they'd ever been to."— Epping Forest Couple
Every Epping Forest wedding package can be customized to your vision. Here's what we offer:
Location: 1830 Epping Forest Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32217
Capacity: Up to 300 guests
Style: 1920s Mediterranean Revival estate, riverfront, private club
Built in 1927 by Alfred I. duPont, Epping Forest was designed as a private estate overlooking the St. Johns River. The Mediterranean Revival architecture, imported Italian tiles, and lush gardens create a setting that feels like stepping back in time—while offering modern amenities for today's celebrations. The venue offers multiple ceremony locations, from the iconic riverfront lawn to the intimate garden spaces, plus a stunning ballroom for receptions. As a private yacht and country club, Epping Forest provides an exclusive experience that larger venues simply can't match.
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Epping Forest dates book quickly, and so do we. Reach out today to check availability and receive a custom quote for your celebration.
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