The Legacy
About The Legacy
Step into a historic church that was transformed into a premiere wedding venue and reception hall in downtown Tavares, FL. Experience a wedding like no other venue can do in a 100+ year old church.
What makes this the perfect venue for your wedding?
- Built in 1923
- Historic look and feel
- Chapel and reception in one place
- Budget Friendly
- Venue rental includes rehearsal time
- 6 hour and 12 hour block rates
Committed to preserving local history while providing modern elegance, it offers customizable spaces for events of all sizes, including the intimate Heirloom Chapel, expansive Centennial Reception Hall, cozy Lineage Lounge, and scenic Palms Patio.
Book your Wedding with us today!
Events Offered On-Site
- Ceremony
- Reception
Packages & Pricing
Weekday
Weekend
Elopement
Monday-Thursday 6 Hour Block
Option to add additional hours for $275 per hour.
– access to entire venue, including bridal suite and grooms quarter
– 12, 6 foot round tables with ivory table cloths
– 6, 6 foot rectangular tables with ivory table cloths
– 3 cocktail tables
– chairs
– onsite venue manager to oversee the building
– 1.5 hours for rehearsal that is scheduled 30 days in advance
Monday-Thursday 12 Hour Block
– access to entire venue, including bridal suite and grooms quarter
– 12, 6 foot round tables with ivory table cloths
– 6, 6 foot rectangular tables with ivory table cloths
– 3 cocktail tables
– chairs
– onsite venue manager to oversee the building
– 1.5 hours for rehearsal that is scheduled 30 days in advance
Friday/Sunday 6 Hour Block
Option to add additional hours for $475 per hour.
– access to entire venue, including bridal suite and grooms quarter
– 12, 6 foot round tables with ivory table cloths
– 6, 6 foot rectangular tables with ivory table cloths
– 3 cocktail tables
– chairs
– onsite venue manager to oversee the building
– 1.5 hours for rehearsal that is scheduled 30 days in advance
Friday/Sunday 12 Hour Block
– access to entire venue, including bridal suite and grooms quarter
– 12, 6 foot round tables with ivory table cloths
– 6, 6 foot rectangular tables with ivory table cloths
– 3 cocktail tables
– chairs
– onsite venue manager to oversee the building
– 1.5 hours for rehearsal that is scheduled 30 days in advance
Saturday 6 Hour Block
Option to add additional hours for $600 per hour.
– access to entire venue, including bridal suite and grooms quarter
– 12, 6 foot round tables with ivory table cloths
– 6, 6 foot rectangular tables with ivory table cloths
– 3 cocktail tables
– chairs
– onsite venue manager to oversee the building
– 1.5 hours for rehearsal that is scheduled 30 days in advance
Saturday 12 Hour Block
– access to entire venue, including bridal suite and grooms quarter
– 12, 6 foot round tables with ivory table cloths
– 6, 6 foot rectangular tables with ivory table cloths
– 3 cocktail tables
– chairs
– onsite venue manager to oversee the building
– 1.5 hours for rehearsal that is scheduled 30 days in advance
Chapel Only
$200 an hour with a 2 hour minimum.
Key Info About The Legacy
The Basics
Max Seated Capacity: 100
Event end time is flexible. Contact the venue for details.
Pets Not Allowed (Service Animals Only)
Vendor Information
Outside Vendors Allowed
Wedding Planner Not Required
Rehearsal Included
Liability Insurance Required
Professional Bartender Required
Venue Features
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning Available Indoors
- Handicap Accessible
Venue Inclusions
- Getting Ready Rooms
- Chairs
- Tables
- Stage
- A/V Equipment
- Sound System
Guest Experiences & Specialty Decor
- Fireworks (outdoor)
- Cold Sparks Indoor
- Cold Sparks Outdoor
- Sparkler Exit
- Fog Machine
- Dancing on a Cloud
- Confetti Cannon
- Bubble Machine
- Snow Machine
- CO2 Cannon
- Open Flame Performers
- Open Flame Candles Allowed
- Open Flame in Enclosed Holders
- Electric Candles Only
- Hanging Installations
- Real Flower Petals Allowed
- Faux Flower Petals Allowed
- Wall Draping Allowed
- Ceiling Draping Allowed
311 N Joanna Ave, Tavares, FL 32778
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top three venue features?
1. Use of Bridal Suite and Grooms Quarter. 2. Freedom to book any vendors. 3. Tables, chairs, and ivory table cloths are included.
Does the venue offer catering or bar services? If yes, what is the average cost per guest?
No, couples have the freedom to book any vendor for catering and bar services. Bar services must be licensed and insured.
Is there a backup plan for outdoor ceremonies? If yes, what is it?
We will check the weather 2 hours before ceremony start time. If there is a chance of rain we will move the ceremony to our Heirloom Chapel
How much setup time is included, and can they purchase extra?
Set up and break down is done within your time block.
What makes your venue a favorite with couples?
All bookings have access to the entire venue, there are no additional costs to use certain rooms. Couples also have the freedom to book their own vendors.
Are couples required to provide wedding insurance?
Yes, through GatherGaurd.
What other types of events does the venue host?
Any celebrations! We have special rates for all of our rooms. We can host your birthday party, business meetings, celebration of life, etc.
Best piece of advice for couples planning a wedding.
Hire a wedding coordinator or planner. They help you stay on track and ensure your day runs smoothly with no stress!
Can couples or vendors ever drop off decor items the day before or pick them up the next day?
All decor items can only be dropped off during your booked time block and must be removed at the end of your booked time block. We do not hold or transport decor.
Venue Manager & Wedding Coordinator
Carly Curley
Carly Curley is our Venue Manager overseeing daily operations, client relations, and event execution. She leads venue tours, manage bookings, coordinate events, and ensure a seamless experience from inquiry to completion. Carly also specializes in wedding coordination, working closely with couples, vendors, and staff to bring each celebration to life.
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