Venues
All venue spaces that work with the creative community on either accepting art work submissions, host shows, or are available to be rented out for events.
927 Events
Beautiful 2 floor event space in downtown, with an Okuda mural painted on the outside. The venue offers catering, and has been rented out for everything from weddings to meetings. From first hand experience, the staff is incredibly easy to work with.
Address : 927 W Forsyth St.
Phone : 904-655-6603
Email : info@927events.com
Website : https://www.927events.com
Affluent Concierge
Located in the heart of Springfield, this venue blends historic charm and modern luxury, offering a cozy, elegant setting for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations.
1349 N Market Street
Max Occupancy: 150
Email: nichole@myaffluentconcierge.com
Website: http://www.myaffluentconcierge.com
Blue Jay Listening Room
Address : 2457 3rd St S, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Phone : (904) 318-3020
Website : http://www.bluejayjax.com/
Breezy Jazz House
BREW 5 Points
BREW is a cafe located in 5 Points (Riverside) and is a hub for creative minds to meet. They talk artist submissions, as they switch out their exhibits monthly and are always looking for the next artist to showcase.
Address : 1024 Park St.
Phone : 904-374-5789
Email : brewfivepoints@gmail.com
Website : restaurantji.com/fl/jacksonville/brew-five-points-/
Brick and Beam
Brick and Beam opened in June 2019 and is located in Springfield, on the corner of Main and 1st (where the Springfield mural is). This space used to be The Pearl dance club, and was in limbo for quite a while. The current team has turned B&B into a GORGEOUS 2 floor event space with views of the downtown. I can see a lot of weddings taking place here, but they are new, so now’s your chance to pitch your idea!
Address : 1101 N Main St.
Phone : 904-374-2993
Email : info@brickandbeamjax.com
Website : https://brickandbeamjax.com/
Burrito Gallery - Brooklyn
Burrito Gallery has a few locations throughout the city, but the one highlighted is the one in the Brooklyn area of the city (in between downtown and Riverside). This one specifically, because they do have a rooftop, which is perfect in Spring / Fall. The space can be rented out for events!
Address : 90 Riverside Ave.
Phone : 904-355-4889
Email : BrooklynBGJax@gmail.com
The CoLab Cafe
The CoLab Cafe located in the heart of Riverside. We offer private event space and photo studio with an infinity wall. We used to be the famous beer house “Dahlia’s” and now transformed to one of the most creative spaces in Jacksonville.
Address: 2695 Post St Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone Number: 904 613 7909
Website: www.thecolabcafe.com
Cool Stuff Vintage
Cool Stuff Vintage hosts regular vintage-inspired craft classes in their cozy Book Lounge. Pricing includes all materials for one participant. Seating is limited so we encourage folks to call the shop 904-305-1987 or visit 904tix.com to reserve your spot.
Address : 646 King St
Instagram : @coolstuff.vintage
coolstuffvintage.com
Conference Center - Main Library
Address : 303 N Laura St
Phone : 904-255-2665
Website : https://jaxpubliclibrary.org/conference-center-main-library-rental-rates
Cuba Libre
Cultivate
Cultivate is a beautiful eco-friendly shop in Riverside. It’s run by a mother-daughter duo and just has a warm energy as soon as you walk in. Although it is a shop, they do have a decent sized backyard where they allow it to be used for gatherings that align with their mission.
Address : 2766 Park St.
Phone : 904-619-6003
Email : cultivatejax@gmail.com
Website : https://www.cultivatejax.com
Cummer Museum - Garden
The Cummer is my favorite museum in the city - and one of the main reasons is the massive garden that’s kept up year-round. A very popular location for weddings - but the dance parties there are my preference!
Address : 829 Riverside Ave
Phone : 904-356-6857
Email : cbowyer@cummermuseum.org
Website : https://www.cummermuseum.org/
Dennis & Ives
Located in the thriving Rail Yard District of Jacksonville, this unique retail, office, and mixed-use collaborative experience
1505 Dennis St Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 370-3710
theworkshopdennis@outlook.com
https://dennisandives.com/
Dave & Buster's
At Dave & Buster's you can play hundreds of the hottest new arcade games in our Million Dollar Midway and win tickets for epic prizes. Our premium bar features innovative cocktails, impressive wine selection, and 20+ beers to assure we’re stocked to satisfy! Watch your team on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound
Address : 7025 Salisbury Rd
Max Occupancy : 1,200
Email : jennifer.miller@daveandbusters.com
Eclipse
Eclipse is a fully functioning nightclub that is perfect for your special day. Stage - Photobooth- Patio- Patio Bar - Tables - Chairs - DJs - Full Sound - Karaoke - Engagement party - Reception - Birthday - Karaoke Party
4219 St Johns Ave
Max occupancy : 300
Email : emailfairfax@gmail.com
Friday Musicale
The Glass Factory
The Glass Factory is a massive industrial space located off Myrtle Ave. I’ve been to events ranging from galas and weddings to art markets there. If you’re looking for a space that will hold a large volume of people, this is the one. It does get hot in the summer time, so be prepared to install your own AC unit.
Address : 601 Myrtle Ave N.
Phone : 904-414-5277
Email : events@theglassfactory.com
Website : https://www.theglassfactory.com
Hotel Palms
Hotel Palms is located in Atlantic Beach and is a cute hideout that most locals in that area know about. Besides it being a hotel, the courtyard that sits in the middle of the venue hosts a ton of events throughout the year and is available to be booked out. It’s more of a chill atmosphere, acoustic music, food, art shows, etc. Very friendly staff
Address : 28 Sherry Dr.
Phone : 904-241-7776
Email : info@thehotelpalms.com
Website : https://thehotelpalms.com
Intuition Ale Works
Intuition is a popular Jax-based craft brewery located in downtown near the sports complex. It is quite a large space, and has a rooftop component, which makes it quite nice on warmer days. Both, the space in the back of the first floor, and the rooftop can be rented out as a venue space, if you’re looking to hold a larger volume of guests.
Address : 929 E Bay St.
Phone : 904-683-7720
Email : beer@intuitionale.com
Website : https://www.intuitionaleworks.com
Jack Rabbits
Jack Rabbits is a music venue located in San Marco and has been a staple in the city for 2 decades now. It’s a more intimate setting, so perfect for indie artists to fill up a room and have a good time.
Address : 1528 Hendricks Ave.
Phone : 904-398-7496
Email : jackrabbitslive@gmail.com
Website : https://www.jaxislive.com
James Weldon Johnson Park
Jacksonville's oldest public park located int he center of downtown just minutes from the St. Johns River and surrounded by City Hall, the Jacksonville Public Library and MOCA. With 2 stages, a shaded kid's zone & multiple event areas, the park is perfect for every event
Address : 135 W Monroe Street
Occupancy : 3,000
Website : http://jamesweldonjohnsonpark.org
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
Karpeles Manuscropt Library Museum is as it sounds, a museum located in downtown. A large and beautiful building, that’s often rented out as a gallery and event space. They’re very easy to work with!
Address : 101 W 1st St.
Phone - 904-356-2992
Email : kmuseumjax@aol.com
Website : https://www.karpeles.weebly.com
Kona Skatepark
Since 1977 Kona Skatepark has been one of the most iconic skateboarding parks in the world, and you can experience it in Jacksonville’s Arlington neighborhood.
8739 Kona Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Phone: 904-725-8770
Email: info@konaskatepark.com
Website : https://www.konaskatepark.com
The Lark
The Lark was a once artist studio, transformed into a gallery space and venue for rent (from weddings to exhibits). It’s dead center in Downtown Jacksonville next to James Weldon Johnson Park with wrap-around windows around the building. Elevator access is available.
Address : 229 N Hogan St.
Phone : 904-329-1992
Email : events@thelarkjax.com
Website : https://www.thelarkjax.com/
Laurens Seafood, Blues & Jazz
Address : 9501 Arlington Expy Suite 976
Phone : (904) 379-9232
Website : https://laurensseafoodandjazz.com/
Lux Events
Lux Events is a beautiful blank canvas situated on the southside of Jacksonville, offering an intimate setting tailored for gatherings with 50 or fewer guests. Immerse yourself in a modern and sophisticated ambiance that serves as the perfect setting for realizing your dream event
Address : 6426 Bowden Rd suite 203
Website : https://www.luxeventsjax.com
Manifest Distilling
Manifest is a craft distillery located in downtown, around the corner from Intuition (near the sports complex). It’s a gorgeous / large industrial space that can be rented out for a multitude events. Whether it’s a birthday party, or a pop-up exhibition space.
Address : 960 East Forsyth St.
Phone : 904-619-1479
Email : info@manifestdistilling.com
Website : http://www.manifestdistilling.com/
MOCA
MOCA Jacksonville is an ideal setting for any event. With a campus in the heart of downtown, just steps away from James Weldon Johnson Park, MOCA offers a variety of large indoor spaces in a historic building and a backdrop of contemporary art that elevates any event.
Address : 333 N Laura St
Phone : 904-620-3226
Email : MOCAevents@unf.edu
Website : https://mocajacksonville.unf.edu/visit/rentals.html
MOSH
MOSH is the Museum of Science and History located in San Marco / Downtown area. Outside of the museum aspect, MOSH has a rooftoop that can be rented out for events that is under-utilized. It’s a gorgeous view of downtown, and gets a great breeze.
Address : 1025 Museum Cir
Phone - 904-396-6674
Email : info@themosh.org
Website : https://www.themosh.org
Myth Nightclub
Myth is a large nightclub located in downtown Jacksonville and is fairly new to the area. A ton of events are hosted here, and is available to rented out for private events. It is connected to Element Bistro, so food options are available.
Address : 333 E Bay St.
Phone : 904-438-5173
Email : Jon@elementjax.com
Website : https://www.elementjax.com
Nexus Creative Hub
Nexus isis built on the premise of needing more places to create community, meet new people, and maintain relationships. Their venue is available for shared space, co-working, booking private events, photo shoots, meetings, and more!
Address : 1824 N Pearl St
Phone : 904-516-0187
Website : nexus-creative-hub.square.site/
Email : nexuscreativehub@gmail.com
Players by the Sea Theatre
Address : 106 N 6th St, Jacksonville Beach
Phone : (904) 249-0289
Website : https://playersbythesea.org/
Rain Dogs
Rain Dogs is a staple in 5 Points (Riverside) and is a bar, that doubles as an intimate music / market venue in the back room. The back room is available to rent for events and the owner is very easy to work with.
Address : 1045 Park St.
Phone : 904-379-4969
Root Down
Root Down is a 5 Points favorite (Riverside) with tall white ceilings, and a beautiful backyard area. It’s more relaxed and a great meeting place where you can actually hear the person you’re next to. You can rent the space and host private events / gatherings.
Address : 1034 Park St.
Email : rootdownjax@gmail.com
Rhythm Factory
SixThreeFour
The newest venue in the Avondale area! A large warehouse-type space, with a large outdoor area. The inside has a combination of artwork, as well as unique additions to the decor, giving the space a ton of personality.
Address : 4228 St Johns Ave
Email : sixthreefourjax@gmail.com
Website : https://www.sixthreefourjax.com/
The Silver Cow
The Silver Cow is a cafe in Murray Hill that’s been around for a few years now. Very quaint / homey feel, and offers the ability for music artists to perform there. Very intimate and casual, and in a neighborhood that’s growing very fast.
Address : 929 Edgewood Ave South
Phone : 904-513-8621
Email : info@silvercowjax.com
Website : https://www.silvercowjax.com
Sweet Pete’s
A true escape from adulthood and into the candy fantasy that’s been sculpted within the middle of downtown Jacksonville. Usually rented out for children parties, but the adult parties there are much more entertaining. Event if you’re not renting, it’s worth a visit!
Address : 400 N Hogan St
Phone : 904-643-4172
Website : https://www.sweetpetescandy.com/
The Arena
Underbelly
Music venue in downtown Jacksonville in the “Elbow” area of downtown.
Address : 113 East Bay
Phone : (904) 374-9351
Email : booking@underbellyjax.com
Website : https://www.underbellyjax.com
Venue 841
This venue is situated on the St. Johns River with one-of-a-kind views of the river and downtown Jacksonville.Address : 841 Prudential Drive
Phone : (904)580-8411
Emal : 841events@gmail.com
Website : https://www.venue841.com/
The Walrus
The Walrus is the newest bar addition to the Murray Hill neighborhood. A wine/beer/juice bar with vegan food in the middle of the main strip. Arcade & pool tables available. The full theme is psychedelic / colorful and makes a great venue for parties.
Address : 948 Edgewood Ave S
Phone : 904-902-2459
Email : thewalrusjax@gmail.com
Website : https://www.thewalrusjax.com/
WJCT Studios
A Soundstage. Over 7,800 square feet of unobstructed television and film production space, total environmental control, LED full color capsule lighting, 30-foot ceiling heights and more.
(904) 358-6311
https://wjct.org/about/studio-rental/
Yellow House
Yellow House is a gallery space located in Riverside (across the street from CoRK), and is literally a yellow house. A lot of my favorite exhibits have come in and out of this space over the past two years, and is a hub for community / dialogue / art / and activism. The space is available to rent for specific events and public meetings. Send a message to see if any artwork is being accepted for any upcoming exhibits.
Address : 577 King St.
Phone : 904-419-9180
Email : hope@yellowhouseart.org
Website : https://www.yellowhouseart.org