Jessica and Scott’s wedding day was a classic Jacksonville celebration, thoughtfully unfolding across two of the city’s most distinguished locations. Their ceremony took place at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, one of Jacksonville’s most historic and architecturally significant churches. With its soaring ceilings, stained glass windows, and reverent atmosphere, the Basilica provided a solemn and timeless setting for the couple to exchange vows surrounded by family, faith, and tradition.
Following the ceremony, guests were welcomed to Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club for an elegant waterfront reception along the St. Johns River. The historic riverfront estate offered a graceful contrast to the morning’s formality, blending old Florida charm with refined hospitality. Manicured grounds, classic interiors, and river views created a warm and inviting environment for an evening of celebration.
From heartfelt toasts to a lively dance floor, the reception reflected Jessica and Scott’s vision of a wedding that felt both polished and personal. The seamless transition between sacred ceremony and sophisticated reception allowed the day to flow naturally, honoring tradition while creating lasting memories. Their wedding stands as a beautiful example of how Jacksonville’s historic venues can come together to create a celebration that is enduring, elegant, and deeply meaningful.
Ceremony Venue: Basilica of the Immaculate Conception | Reception Venue: Epping Forest Yacht Club | Photographers: Ivey Pictures | Videographers: Take One Productions | Band: Rivertown Band | Flowers: Velvet and Twine | Rolls Royce: Sir Gilbert | Tent/Rentals: Beachview Event Rentals, Connie Duglin Specialty Linens, Southern Charm Events, and A Chair Affair

