Perfect Location for Your Next Event

The Mandarin Community Club is the perfect location for your next event whether it's a wedding, party, or a neighborhood meeting.  A charming historic exterior with updated and well-maintained interior, the Mandarin Community Club is available for rent year round.

Located in the heart of historic Mandarin near the St. Johns River, the Club building was once the Mandarin School founded by author, Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom's Cabin) in 1872 and is a historical landmark.  During World War I, citizens of Mandarin formed the Liberty League (group founded the Mandarin Community Club in 1923 with Walter Jones as their first president) met regularly at the Mandarin School to work on initiatives to support our allies and troops.  In 1936, the building was purchased by Edwin & Carr Mina Jones and presented as a gift to the Mandarin Community Club.

The Mandarin Community Club's facility features include:
  • Kitchen with 2 full-size electric ranges with 2 large ovens & 2 microwaves; 20 cu. ft. refrigerator/freezer; and commercial size refrigerator
  • Historic and real hardwood floors--perfect for dancing!
  • Fifteen 6-ft and four 8-ft rectangular tables and 100+ folding chairs included in rental
  • Hall is about 1500 sq. feet and accommodates 80 to 115 people
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Gazebo at Billard Commemorative Park for outdoor event (additional fee may apply)


Rental Brochure available here to download and print.

For previous examples of rentals at the Mandarin Community Club, please check our Rental Gallery.
Image:  Mark Dickinson Photography
For previous examples of rentals at the Mandarin Community Club, please check our Rental Gallery.
We take great pride in our historic structure, a unique setting for any event.  Help us honor the history of this building with great care and respect during use as an event venue.

Rental Information

Costs vary depending on day of week--contact us for current rates

Seasonal/holiday rates may apply

Payment methods includes:  cashier's check, check, money order, or credit card (Visa or MasterCard accepted).

Rental Contact & Info

Our Rental Coordinator is available to assist you in scheduling your event at the historic Mandarin Community Club.

Please complete the our rental request form below, or call 904-268-1622 for more information.