Preservation Hall Rental
Thank you for your interest in Preservation Hall. As we complete an organizational transition and implement a new operating model, we are temporarily pausing new rental reservations and venue tours.
We expect to resume normal operations soon and appreciate your patience during this transition. If you would like to be notified when booking availability reopens, please contact us at preservationhall@smpsjax.com.
Please note: All existing Preservation Hall reservations will proceed as scheduled. This temporary pause applies only to new tours and new booking inquiries
Facility Specifications
Rentals include access to the Hall and adjacent Stockton Cottage, which can be used as a Bride’s Room or staging area for events in the Hall.
The accessible facility includes a small caterer’s kitchen with a fridge, deep sink, and electrical outlets for coffeemakers and other appliances. It does not include cooking facilities or an ice maker, but provides a small room for storage and service.
Hall and Cottage
– Accommodates 80 guests
– Events on Friday and Saturday between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
– Open floor area with seating provided (20′ x 40′)
– Stage area in front of the hall (20′ x 10′)
– ADA accessible
– Bathroom
– Small caterer’s kitchen with top-freezer refrigerator
– Small room for storage and service
Preservation Hall History
San Marco Preservation Hall, a Jacksonville historic landmark, was built in 1888 as St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. The Hall was moved to Fletcher Park on Atlantic Boulevard and renovated in 1994. The interior of the building is warm and intimate, finished in dark pine beaded board and pine flooring.