Imagine exchanging vows under a canopy of ancient oaks, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle caress of a breeze on your face. Welcome to Del Favero Oasis an outdoor wedding venue, where dream weddings come to life and nature meets romance.
History of Venue
Located just outside of Tampa, Del Favero Oasis offers a breathtaking backdrop for your outdoor wedding. Nestled amidst ancient trees and lush gardens, this venue is a hidden gem with a rich history.
Del Favero Oasis was once renowned for cultivating some of the rarest orchids, attracting orchid enthusiasts from different places to purchase these exotic plants and enjoy in the natural beauty of the garden. During one visit, Aaron and her partner were captivated by the enchanting atmosphere and saw immense potential for a romantic outdoor wedding venue. Inspired by its charm, they decided to acquire part of the garden and transform it into the enchanting outdoor wedding venue it is today. Adjacent to Del Favero Oasis is Louis Del Favero Orchids Inc., the original orchid store, which continues to thrive and provides the stunning orchid centerpieces that grace events at Del Favero Oasis.
Features and Amenities
Nestled within the enchanting forest, Del Favero Oasis is the perfect venue for intimate ceremonies, accommodating up to 120 guests.
The venue has eight 12′ farmhouse tables, two 6′ tables, a cake table, and a sweetheart table, ensuring a seamless setup for your special day. Additional amenities include patio seating, a rolling bar, and optional props upon request. To enhance your experience, a fire pit and commercial heaters are available for rent.
Del Favero Oasis also caters to various dining needs, offering ample space for catering vans, an outdoor catering kitchen setup, mobile bars, and food trucks.
Your Outdoor Wedding Package
Del Favero Oasis has everything you need for an enchanting outdoor wedding celebration with your loved ones this includes:
- Prices in 2024: Wedding season ranges from $6,000 to $7,500, depending on the specific package and amenities you choose.
- Event duration: 6 hours use of the property for your event, allowing your celebration to last until 10 PM.
- Setup time: 3 hours of access before the event for set up and vendor access, ensuring a seamless preparation.
- Bridal Suite: Access the bridal dressing suite 5 hours before the event providing a serene space to get ready.
- Ceremony Area: A picture-perfect area with seating among enchanting greenery.
- Reception Space: A charming pavilion reception space perfect for celebrating under the stars with your loved ones.
- Facilities: Two restrooms for guest convenience.
- Tables: Includes 10 farmhouse tables, a sweetheart table, and a cake table, comfortably seating up to 109 guests.
- Audio Equipment: Speakers and a reception microphone are available if DJ services are not obtained.
- Patio Furniture: Use of venue-owned patio furniture and props blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.
- Guest Parking: Parking is available for up to 40 cars.
- Lighting: Romantic Market lighting to add a magical touch to your evening.
- Orchids: Use 10 potted phalaenopsis orchids for centerpieces upon request enhancing the magical beauty of your sorradings.
Best time to get Married
The best time to get married at Del Favero Oasis is between September and May, when the weather is most favorable. During these months, the temperatures are comfortably mild, ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s (°F), making it perfect for an outdoor celebration. The lush greenery is at its peak, creating a stunning backdrop for your special day. Additionally, this period avoids the height of hurricane season, ensuring a more stable and enjoyable weather experience.
Del Favero Oasis is closed from July to September, as these months are characterized by high heat, humidity, and increased chances of afternoon thunderstorms and hurricanes. This seasonal closure ensures that your wedding experience is not disrupted by the challenging weather conditions typical of the Florida summer.
Touring
We invite you to take a tour of Del Favero Oasis and meet with Aaren, the owner of this enchanting venue. Aaren will personally guide you through the lush, scenic grounds and showcase all the beautiful features that make Del Favero Oasis the perfect place for your dream wedding.
For more information and to schedule your tour, please visit their website at Del Favero Oasis. Let us help you create unforgettable memories in a truly magical setting. Meanwhile check out my guide “7 Tips for Outdoor Weddings in Florida: Embracing Nature’s Beauty” so you can have the best outdoor wedding celebration ever with your loved one.
