Vendor of the Week: Oaks of Devonaire- Arcadia, Florida Barn Weddings

How many years has your venue been established?  
We’ve been doing weddings for over 5 years now. 
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What types of events can you accommodate?
Mainly weddings.  But we can do other events as well. 

What are your ceremony options?
We offer the Oaks for three days. The day before for setup, decorating and rehearsal. The day of. And the day after for cleanup. Most people choose to have their wedding under the oak tree canopy, and their reception in the barn, but others have opted to have their wedding in the barn as well. (Also an option in case of rain) 

What is your capacity for any event?
We are rated for 210 in the barn, but usually recommend 150 and under unless they choose to bring in additional tents. 

What is your deposit amount to reserve the room & date?
We require a $1,000 deposit, but break it into $500 due at time of signing the contract, and $500 due 30 days after receipt of the contract.  

What is the food & beverage price range?
We allow the couple to provide their own caterers. We also offer a bar b w pad if they want to have onsite bar b q cooking. 

What are some complimentary rental items you include?  
Our venue rental includes the three days, the brides room, grooms room, caterers corner, claw foot tubs for sodas, water, etc., restrooms, fire pit and wood, whiskey barrel bar, ceremony site with rustic woodland benches, and tables and chairs for the reception for up to 150 people. Also includes the barn curtains, chandeliers, and lighting. We have also just completed a 30 x 24 outdoor area perfect for dining or dancing under the stars.  Our current price is only $3,500 for all of this if you book in 2018-May of 2019.  Now accepting bookings for 2019 and 2020. 

Perks and benefits of booking with your venue?
We tell couples that they are the artists, the Oaks is their canvas, and we want them to “paint” their wedding the way they and Pinterest envision. We also offer a Clydesdale and princess carriage option at an additional $500.  

What are your bar options?
We provide the whiskey barrel bar, they provide their beverages and their bartenders. 

What makes your venue stand out above the rest?
We are the epitome of rustic elegance. 

How can a couple reach you?
Website is floridabarnweddings.com
We are on Facebook as Oaks of Devonaire
​Phone is 863-990-0605