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About First Coast Weddings and Events
Couples planning a Jacksonville wedding will find First Coast Weddings and Events among the Jacksonville area's wedding planners. Beyond wedding planners, the business also offers invitations & stationery, day-of coordinators — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding planner in Jacksonville
How much does a wedding planner cost in Jacksonville?
Day-of coordination in Jacksonville commonly runs $800–$2,000; partial planning $2,000–$4,500; full-service planning often starts around $4,500 and scales with the wedding. Many planners saved couples more than their fee through vendor knowledge and mistake-avoidance.
Planner vs. venue coordinator — what's the difference?
A venue coordinator works for the venue and manages the venue's responsibilities. A planner works for you — across every vendor, the timeline, and the day itself. Most couples need at least a day-of coordinator even at venues with great staff.
How does Lazo rank wedding planners in Jacksonville?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near First Coast Weddings and Events
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| My Party Place, Inc | 2.1 mi |
| Bowing Oaks | 2.4 mi |
| Deercreek Country Club | 3.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from First Coast Weddings and Events to each venue listed on Lazo.
Jacksonville weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, October, November, December. The driest months are April, November, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66° | 47° | 16% | 5:13 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Feb | 69° | 50° | 18% | 5:42 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Mar | 74° | 55° | 18% | 7:03 PM | 7:34 PM |
| Apr | 80° | 61° | 14% | 7:22 PM | 7:54 PM |
| May | 86° | 69° | 15% | 7:39 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 74° | 34% | 7:54 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 76° | 33% | 7:55 PM | 8:29 PM |
| Aug | 91° | 76° | 33% | 7:35 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Sep | 88° | 74° | 26% | 7:00 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Oct | 82° | 66° | 15% | 6:23 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Nov | 73° | 56° | 13% | 4:55 PM | 5:29 PM |
| Dec | 68° | 50° | 14% | 4:51 PM | 5:27 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Jacksonville Nas (6.9 mi from Jacksonville). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Jacksonville.
Getting to Jacksonville
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| JAX Jacksonville International Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| UST Northeast Florida Regional Airport | 32 mi | 50 min |
| GNV Gainesville Regional Airport | 58 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 125 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Tampa | 172 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
| Atlanta | 285 mi | 5 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Jacksonville; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 13720 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32258, USA
- Where
- Jacksonville · 14 miles southeast of central Jacksonville
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Invitations & Stationery · Day-Of Coordinators
- In Jacksonville
- One of 86 wedding planners we list
- Phone
- (904) 739-8003
- Website
- Visit site
From First Coast Weddings and Events's website
“Get in touch with First Coast Weddings and Events. Serving Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & Northeast Florida with expert planning services.”firstcoastweddings.com
- Services they list
- Day-of coordination, Rehearsal coordination
- In business since
- 2002
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Around Jacksonville
- Nearest venue
- My Party Place, Inc, 2.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 22 wedding venues
- Wedding Planners nearby
- 12 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 5 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- St Johns, St. Augustine, Fruit Cove
Distances are straight-line from First Coast Weddings and Events; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Jacksonville.
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