Favorite feature of the venue?
The Live Oak “Wedding Tree”

What are your couples’ favorite features of the venue?
The food - Featuring first class farm fare that spotlights local & seasonal whole foods and the farmers that grow them. 

Tell us a little about the venue? Is there a history or a cool story couples love to hear?
Congaree and Penn boasts an elevated farm setting that is equally Southern & otherworldly. Just around the corner
from downtown Jacksonville, the farm is an effortless retreat for local guests and tourists alike.


What are the venue spaces? 
Congaree and Penn provides ten 10-foot long wooden ceremony benches for guest seating. Walk to the ceremony site, or hire a tractor pulled farm wagon to escort you and your guests to the destination. Two wagons are available, and each seats up to 25 guests. Farm wagons loop between the quonset hut and the ceremony site before and after the ceremony. 

What’s included in your packages?
Guests are granted exclusive access at Congaree and Penn, including the quonset hut patio, indoor taproom, lawn, and surrounding farm. The variety of farm crops, architectural uniqueness, and southern scenery provide a beautiful backdrop with little need for added decoration. 

Private access during the timeframe of your event
One hour ceremony rehearsal the week before the event
One site visit / meeting with the event manager
12 wooden farm tables 3’ X 10’ each table seats 10
120 white aluminum chairs
4 space heaters
8 Polywood rocking chairs *
2 Polywood high top round tables 4’ diameter *
8 Polywood high top arm chairs *
2 Polywood fire tables 4’ diameter *
10 Polywood Adirondack chairs *
Glassware (water, wine & beer glasses)
Flatware & French stripe linen napkins
Mollie Jenkins dinnerware

Are there any photo restrictions at the venue?
Photographers, clients, and guests may not enter the animal paddocks. Vehicles may not be driven onto the farm grounds.

Do you have a Getting Ready room?
No

How much can couples expect to pay on average at your venue?
$10,000 - $30,000 

Who is the best person to contact for a viewing?
hello@congareeandpenn.com