Ocala House, Wedding Venue, Georgia - Atlanta and surrounding areas

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The Ocala House
Wedding Ceremony / Reception Site

582 Hwy 32 East
Leesburg, Ga, 31763
229-894-7804

email: theocalahouse@gmail.com
web: www.theocalahouse.com

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The Ocala House, purchased several years ago by the Griffin's, is located in Lee County just outside of Albany, Georgia, This large, beautiful country estate mansion, nestled on 2500 acres of Georgia countryside surrounded by 100 year old oak trees, is wonderfully suited to host your wedding reception, ceremony or corporate event. The Ocala House with its history and southern charm provides a wonderful setting for you and your guests to celebrate your wedding. When you book your event at the Ocala House you will enjoy the historic home with spacious rooms which access the beautiful columns & wraparound porch. You will also have access to a bridal and groomsmen dressing room, a beautiful and unique
brick lawn as well as adjacent parking on the property for your guests.
Create your own unique atmosphere. We can help you plan your special day. Our Wedding Director will assist you in planning your ceremony/reception at the Ocala House from the Ceremony Music, DJ/MC, to the Florist & many other services.
Jill and Dewayne moved here from Savannah, Georgia where they have worked in the wedding industry for over 20 years. Jill and Dewayne along with the rest of the Ocala House staff welcome the opportunity to help make your special event a memorable one for you and your guests. To help us meet your exact wedding needs and to see our many options, please contact us at 229-894-7804 to set up a tour and consultation. Tours of the Ocala House are by appointment only. Jill and Dewayne, who host each event and their staff, welcome the opportunity to make your special affair a unique and memorable experience. A warm welcome waits all who visit The Ocala House.

Rates/Wedding Packages
The Ocala House with its unique charm provides a wonderful setting for you and your guests to enjoy an afternoon or evening wedding reception or other event. Jill and Dewayne welcome the opportunity to make your special affair a unique and memorable experience.

REHEARSAL DINNER
To make your wedding complete at the Ocala House consider having your rehearsal dinner with us. The Rehearsal Dinner is a special occasion for family and friends to spend time together before or after the rehearsal. Usually hosted by the Groom and/or his family, Rehearsal Dinners can be as casual or formal as you wish.
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Basic Wedding Package
The Ocala House provides the perfect setting for an afternoon or evening wedding. Your ceremony and reception can be held inside the Ocala House and/or outside on the lawn if you choose. The Basic Wedding Package includes the main house and up to 200 white chairs and up to 15 round tables. (Setup and break down of tables and chairs are included).
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Silver Wedding Ceremony Package
For the perfect Ceremony the Ocala House provides up to 200 white chairs, (including setup and breakdown of chairs). As well as our own Wedding Director and Music Director (includes ceremony music of your choice, a lapel mic for the officiant, and a handheld wireless microphone for a reader or singer during the ceremony. Includes bridal rooms in main house and groomsman loft behind main house.
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Gold Wedding Reception Package
Your Reception can be held inside the Ocala House and/or outside on the lawn if you choose. The Ocala House provides up to 15 round tables and up to 200 white chairs, (including setup and breakdown of tables and chairs). The reception also includes our own DJ/MC from VIP Disc Jockey Entertainment, LLC, who will serve as your "Master of Ceremonies" to make all needed introductions and announcements such as: Introductions of Wedding Party, Cutting of the Wedding Cake, Bride and Groom's First Dance, Father / Daughter Dance (if desired), Mother / Son Dance (if desired), Wedding Party Dance, Bouquet & Garter Toss background music for dinner and lots of dance music that you choose.
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Elite Ceremony / Reception Wedding Package
The romance and allure of this distinguished mansion has made The Ocala House the first choice for the elegant bride. To begin your fairy tail wedding your ceremony will be in the front of the Ocala House between the magnificent columns on the brick laid lawn or under the cool shade of the 100 year old oak trees followed by a reception inside the Ocala House and/or outside on the lawn if you choose.
This package includes bridal & groomsmen dressing rooms, Ceremony music, and sound system w/lapel microphone for the officiant, 1 hour rehearsal time the day before the wedding & up to 100 white chairs for the Ceremony. The Reception includes up to 15 round tables and up to 100 white chairs (including setup and breakdown of tables and chairs).
but also adds our own DJ/MC so you can dance the night away. Our DJ/MC will serve as your "Master of Ceremonies" to make all needed introductions and announcements such as: Introductions of Wedding Party, Cutting of the Wedding Cake, Bride and Groom's First Dance, Father / Daughter Dance (if desired), Mother / Son Dance (if desired), Wedding Party Dance, Bouquet & Garter Toss
• Up to 4 hours of Continuous music played from instrumental music for cocktails, to light vocal music for dinner, to party music for dancing.
• This is our most popular package.
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*Note: All Packages above do not include food.

Caterer:
You can use our in-house fully insured & licensed caterer that will sit down with you and go over prices and discuss exactly what you would like served

Outside Caterer:
Is allowed. Kitchen facility is Setup/Prep Only.

Ocala House DJ/MC: VIP Disc Jockey Entertainment, LLC
The knot best of weddings / 2008 - 2009
"We are proud to announce that VIP Disc Jockey Entertainment has been rated by local brides for the second consecutive year and voted The Knot Best of Weddings 2008 and 2009 Pick”.
Please check out the web site for VIP Entertainment: www.veryimportantparty.com for more information.

Ceremony Music: We can perform the music (i.e. bridal procession), mic the officiant, and provide a handheld wireless microphone for a reader or singer during the ceremony.

Wedding Planner
Our Wedding Planner, Jill Tanner can assist you in designing all aspects of your wedding, from flowers and decorations, to catering, photography, music, specialty, chairs, chair covers etc. Wedding Planner is not included in packages but can be added for an additional charge.
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Bar Service:
The Ocala House is not licensed to sell alcohol. If you would like to make alcoholic beverages available to your guests, you may provide your own alcohol and bartender. The bar is limited to Wine, Beer and Champagne Service. For your protection, and ours, we reserve the right to close the bar.
No cash bars allowed by Georgia Law.

Uplighting for Weddings
Enhance Your Wedding at The Ocala House. Uplighting is the art of painting with light to create a truly magical background for the most beautiful and well planned days of your lives together as a couple. Uplighting brings your wedding to life, dresses, your flowers and the room will all work together to create an inviting entertaining space. The secret lies in the LED lighting and color you choose, where to place the lighting, and using it to enhance and boost the already beautiful aspects of your wedding. $Contact us for pricing

Rates include up to 5 hours for the event, 6 hours for set-up and 2 hours for clean-up...a total of 13 hours
Contact Us
For more information and to set up a tour and consultation please call Jill at 229-894-7804 or email us at theocalahouse@gmail.com. Tours of the Ocala House are by appointment only. You can also visit us on the web at www.theocalahouse.com A warm welcome waits all who visit the Ocala House.

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