Top Florida Cocktail Party Venues

• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 10 Hotels
• 10 Total Spaces

Lido Beach Resort sits on a 300-foot stretch of private beach on Lido Key in Sarasota, Florida, less than a mile from St. Armand's Circle. The contemporary beachfront property spans two buildings and offers more than 6,000 square feet of event space on the eighth floor of the Palm Building, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Sarasota skyline. The resort's event spaces range from the 3,000-square-foot Royal Palm Ballroom — divisible for smaller gatherings and capable of seating up to 220 guests for dinner — to intimate settings like the Mangrove Boardroom and the Poolside Alcove beside the resort's Tiki Bar. The Sunset Sand Garden, an outdoor venue of nearly 4,000 square feet, accommodates up to 180 guests for ceremonies and receptions on the resort grounds. Lido Beach Resort hosts weddings, corporate meetings, and private celebrations, with in-house catering featuring custom menus built on fresh, local ingredients. A dedicated events team handles planning, vendor coordination, and multi-event weekend programming, including rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, and weekend-long wedding celebrations.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Grand Salon’s elegant Reception Hall location offers over 5,300 square feet. They are the best Miami wedding venue and located in the heart of Kendall Miami Florida! This space can comfortably accommodate a reception of up to 200 guests with plenty of space for dancing and mingling. The Welcome Cocktail area gives distinction to the event as well as a personalized service for the guests from the time of their arrival. Guest Amenities, Luxurious Set For An Amazing Wedding Venue Guests are assured of a great time catching up with one another before the main event, while enjoying cocktails. The reception hall would be exquisitely decorated throughout with flowers, colors and lights, the day of the event. The royal colors, the drapery and the Empire Chandeliers, dressed with hand-cut crystals, will reflect an era of class and elegance that are sure to lend a special atmosphere as the finest Chateaux and Palaces across Europe. One of the most majestic reception halls in Miami, its design adds a touch of opulence to any occasion that never fails to impress. Dedicated Chef, Makes For an Exquisite Meal, Perfect Wedding Venue Amenity Grand Salon Reception Hall and Ballroom also provides an in-house chef which will honor his title as Maitre Rotisseur to create exotic dishes to satisfy the most demanding tastes. With many years of experience in the culinary arts, our Chef has dedicated himself in creating an array of eye catching presentations and dishes. Grand Salon’s elegant Reception Hall offers services to help find florists, DJs, photographers and more to ensure that you are under as minimal stress as possible making the time leading up to your day and your day itself enjoyable and unforgettable. Having your event at this venue will leave you with no regrets and a smile on your face, thinking back on your event you will be ecstatic that you decided to host it at this magical, elegant, beautiful venue.

INFORMATION ABOUT US Open a larger version of the following image in a new tab or tabbed window: Previously, Next EVEY Fine Art was founded with a commitment to showcasing mid-career contemporary artists with an impeccable academic and museal background that appeal to seasoned collectors who are looking for outstanding works by established artists that also provide the best investment potential for their personal collections. Currently, Next EVEY Fine Art is located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. "Diversified and unique – I want to offer the full variety of solid investment pieces as well as exciting new artists with great vision and potential," Carla Berenice, gallery co-owner, said in an interview with Palm Beach Society Magazine in 2020. As a result, the gallery exhibits contemporary artists from the United States, Latin America, and Europe alongside classic artwork, resulting in an eclectic range of art and a fresh take on the classics. I am also inspired by my own personal fascination with integrating thousands of years of art history into our modern-day way of life, combining the old with the new from 3000 BC to 2020 AD, which is represented by the exhibitions at the gallery.

• Spaces for 35-300 Guests
• 4 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Gardens
• 4 Breweries

Green Bench Brewing Company is a craft brewery, beer garden, and event venue in St. Petersburg, Florida, founded by three St. Pete natives who transformed a shared passion for brewing into the city's first microbrewery. Built on a commitment to quality over quantity, the brewery crafts a rotating lineup of beers, meads, and ciders using fresh, local, and traditional ingredients — and has grown into a true community gathering place where, as the brewery puts it, its doors, bars, and benches are open to everyone. The campus spans two connected locations: the original tasting room and covered outdoor beer garden, and Webb's City Cellar, a two-story industrial-chic barrel aging facility and tasting room that opened in 2019 and honors the legendary Webb's City Drug Store that once anchored downtown St. Petersburg. Together, the two buildings offer a range of spaces for private events, from intimate barrel-side gatherings to full-buyout celebrations. Private event options accommodate groups from 35 to 300 guests across five distinct spaces, including the full Webb's City Cellar with its bar, balcony, and outdoor patio, a second-floor private room with views of the barrel-aging facility and downtown skyline, and the open-air beer garden suited for yoga classes, ceremonies, and photo shoots. In-house bar service is available for most events.

A picture-perfect wedding, with the option to host up to 500 guests in our Grand Ballroom or let your guests mingle on our waterfront private terrace. The Brannon Center is situated in the center of New Smyrna Beach, a short distance from the city's historic district and the beach, hotels, and dining options. To find out about venue availability, local happenings, events, seminars, and more, view our events calendar! Floor to ceiling windows provide breathtaking views of the lovely Intracoastal waterway, which is situated right on the water. A picture-perfect wedding can be held on the waterfront dock, guests can mingle on our waterfront private terrace, and up to 500 people can be entertained in our Grand Ballroom. The Brannon Center is situated in the center of New Smyrna Ocean, a short distance from the beach and the city's historic downtown. Allow the glistening Intracoastal to serve as the backdrop for your upcoming major event. The Brannon Center believes that your event should be stress-free. You will have a wide range of merchants at your disposal, which will make choosing one of them simple. weddings, award presentations, runway exhibitions, business gatherings, or family reunions. For the majority of occasions, we have recommended vendors.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Historic Space

Saxon Manor is often regarded as Florida's most refined and charming country estate for weddings. Both the Saxon Manor Wedding Venue and the Shabby Chic Wedding Barn can be found in historic Brooksville, Florida, which is only forty-five minutes away from Tampa. We are only about an hour and a half away from Orlando. The Saxon Manor is a wedding venue that is owned and maintained by a family. Weddings are our exclusive line of business, and it is our greatest joy to help you plan the wedding of your dreams. Make reservations for your big day in the stunning Garden Room. You will begin your wedding day in our completely outfitted Bridal Cottage getting ready for the big event. This cottage features a dressing room, a living room with a hair and makeup space, and a dining area all within its three distinct rooms. It is spacious enough to accommodate even the largest wedding parties.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Deer Island Country Club is a semi-private golf facility set on a scenic landscape in Tavares, Florida, where citrus groves, horse farms, and abundant wildlife frame an 18-hole course. The club welcomes both members and the public for golf, dining, and private gatherings. The Old Florida-style Clubhouse serves as the primary event space, accommodating up to 50 guests in a warm, residential atmosphere with vaulted ceilings, a full bar with light food service, and lake-side pool access. WiFi is available throughout. The 19th Wave Restaurant rounds out the on-site dining experience, hosting recurring events such as happy hours, themed dinners, and Sunday brunches. Golf instruction, a driving range, and a full-service golf shop are available on the property, making Deer Island Country Club a versatile destination for golf-centered celebrations and social events alike.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Club at Olde Cypress is a private country club and event venue set within a 540-acre gated community in North Naples, Florida. At its center is an 18-hole championship golf course designed by P.B. Dye — his first in Collier County — winding through cypress and pine forests alongside sculpted bunkers and natural lakes. The clubhouse hosts private celebrations of all kinds, from weddings and receptions to Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, birthday parties, and anniversary gatherings. Indoor receptions accommodate up to 150 guests, while the club's landscaped grounds offer outdoor ceremony settings for up to 200 alongside natural waterways and tree-lined fairways. The Executive Chef and food and beverage team work with each client to build a customized menu, and a day-of coordinator manages the details from start to finish.

A family-oriented social and recreational club in Boca Raton, Florida, Woodfield is placed in a lovely setting. The club offers a diverse assortment of residential options, as well as world-class, resort-style facilities and services. Embark on an adventure that will fill your days and evenings with social mixers, lectures, book reviews, cooking classes, theater visits and cinema screenings, poolside happy hours, card lessons, and much more. Our clubs include trips as well as volunteer opportunities, allowing you to meet new people while also making a good difference in your local community. Join one now! To balance family time with "me time," parents can participate in extravagant activities with their children, as well as take advantage of Parents Night Out and weekend night childcare. Enjoy our four card rooms, where you can relax and play a variety of card games and Mahjong in complete elegance. You'll want to spend every day at the Club, thanks to the exquisite and large rooms, comfy seats, and plentiful supply of food and beverages that are available. Our members are treated as if they were part of the same family. When you consider that Woodfield's average age is 49 and that it is home to more than 500 youngsters, it's no surprise that there are several family-friendly activities and services available. Our youngest members benefit from a specially designed junior experience that includes camps, sports clinics, and activities, as well as a dedicated Children's Clubhouse that includes a gaming area and daycare. Are you looking for a way to unwind? As part of the Woodfield Lifestyle, we provide onsite spa and salon facilities as well as a resort-style pool complex that wonderfully encapsulates the sunny, magnificent Woodfield environment. If fitness is your primary concern, you'll like our enormous fitness facility and strong group exercise schedule, which includes more than 60 courses each week. Our sports programs and facilities are unrivaled in the region. Our nationally acclaimed tennis program, as well as our 20-court multipurpose facility, is a tennis enthusiast's dream come true. Our large leisure facility, which includes pickleball courts, a basketball court, and an open field, is the ideal location for groups of friends to get together for some friendly competition. Golfers may take use of a newly rebuilt practice facility as well as a course with a dynamic layout that includes spacious, gradually undulating fairways and stunning bunkers. With so many year-round inhabitants, we take great satisfaction in our extensive event schedule, which includes engaging events for juniors, adults, and families throughout the year. Interested in learning more? Woodfield has something for everyone, whether you're looking for recreation or relaxation, social events or unusual food.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

Hotel Tampa Riverwalk sits along the Tampa Riverwalk in the heart of downtown, offering more than 12,000 square feet of event space across eight versatile venues. The property accommodates celebrations of every scale — from intimate gatherings to grand affairs of up to 400 guests — with dedicated wedding coordinators and chef-driven catering available throughout. The hotel features several named event venues, including the Riverwalk Ballroom, the Bayshore Ballroom, and the Bayshore Boardroom, along with two waterfront venues that overlook the Hillsborough River. Floor-to-ceiling windows, customizable configurations, and complimentary Wi-Fi make the spaces well suited for weddings, corporate events, and milestone celebrations alike. Guests and attendees have access to 277 rooms and 16 suites within the hotel, along with valet parking and a central location within walking distance of Tampa's waterfront attractions, including the Glazer Children's Museum, the Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Museum of Art.

• Spaces for 32-130 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Bay View Inn is a historic Victorian country inn set within the Bay View Association, a National Historic Landmark community along the shores of Lake Michigan's Little Traverse Bay in Petoskey, Michigan. Built in the late 19th century and carrying more than 140 years of history, the inn has been thoughtfully restored while preserving its Victorian character — from its chandelier-lit dining rooms to its garden and lake views. For weddings and private events, the inn offers seven distinct event venues accommodating up to 150 seated guests, with ceremony settings in the seasonal Staffordshire Garden or in historic indoor spaces year-round. The Howard Room, the inn's largest event space, features a built-in dance floor, vintage chandeliers, and classic furnishings suited to receptions, celebrations, and awards dinners. The Staffordshire Room offers an intimate setting with garden views for smaller gatherings, and the Lakeside Deck opens onto views of Little Traverse Bay for seasonal outdoor events. The inn's in-house culinary team crafts catering menus showcasing locally sourced produce and dairy from northern Michigan farms. With 31 Victorian-style guest rooms on property, the inn also accommodates wedding room blocks for out-of-town guests.

• Spaces for 230 Guests

Shane Center Miami Beach is located on the gorgeous waterfront of Miami Beach, offering guests beautiful views of the water. An outdoor terrace space is perfect for a beachfront ceremony or cocktail reception. Additionally, an adjacent breezeway offers a balcony view of the ocean and spectacular sunsets. A large banquet hall onsite can accommodate over 300 guests, which makes Shane Center the ideal spot to host a larges-scale wedding, corporate event, or other celebration. All of our magnificent venue's rentals include use of the outside terrace, which is perfect for a waterfront ceremony or cocktail reception, among other things. Views of the ocean and stunning sunsets are available from the nearby breezeway. Our banquet space can accommodate up to 200 people for a seated dinner and more than 300 guests for a cocktail reception in a single setting. The following items are included in the rental fee: an outdoor terrace with breathtaking views of the lake for the ceremony and/or cocktail reception; There is a banquet hall with tables and LED up-lighting. Our breezeway, which overlooks the Indian Creek canal and is furnished with cocktail tables; Our huge prep kitchen is available for use; Exclusive use of the Shane Center for ten hours (12 a.m. curfew is enforced); preferred caterers and suppliers that provide Shane Center packages; and a dedicated event coordinator. Our picturesque setting also happens to be the site of one of the most prominent rowing facilities in the country.

Impress attendees with delectable food provided by our Tampa Bay catering team. Use our AV equipment for a standout presentation in one of our event spaces to elevate your conference. Hold an outdoor meeting on our beautiful, waterfront Beach Terrace to conduct business outside. The Tampa International Airport is three miles from our hotel's event locations. For a discounted rate for your group in Tampa Bay, reserve a block of ten or more hotel rooms. A delectable catering menu tailored to your preferences will be created by our expert chefs. Our event specialists will take care of every little thing, including the decorations and photos. Use the best audio gear to dance all night long. After the event, continue the celebration by taking your group to a Tampa Bay NHL or NFL game. Before or after your event, unwind in our modern exercise studio with a Peloton bike. Staying at The Westin Tampa Bay will enhance your trip to Tampa Bay, Florida. Our AAA Four Diamond hotel has a stunning beachfront setting with first-rate amenities. We are only three miles from Tampa International Airport and conveniently close to the Westshore commercial sector and other well-known attractions. Visit the Florida Aquarium, Clearwater Beach, St. Petersburg, University of Tampa, Busch Gardens, Raymond James Stadium, and other surrounding attractions. Visit Tampa Bay, then come back to our beachfront hotel and work out in the 24-hour fitness center. Visitors to Florida for conferences adore hosting unique social and professional events in our event spaces.

Established in 2002 in Los Angeles, relocating to South Florida in 2015, ABRA (Art By Renowned Artist) Gallery offers an eclectic collection of artworks in a variety of medium including original acrylic and oil painting, editioned archival print, and contemporary sculpture. Our inventory consists of extraordinary artistic talents, both established and emerging, from around the globe. Free from limitations of geographic base and artistic style, we simply focus on beautiful artwork. From figurative to abstract; realist to impressionist; traditional to contemporary. Art is intended to spark emotion in its viewer; to be understood and loved in varied contexts. This is the core of ABRA Gallery and we hope you will join us as we explore the beauty and importance of art in our lives. Be it a warm peaceful artwork to enhance your living space, or a statement piece for the boardroom, we invite you to browse our collection and find the right piece for you. ​

• Spaces for 450-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel offers exquisite, modern accommodations, including first-class guest rooms with all of the finest facilities you desire. In the whole Renaissance brand, we are honored to be rated as the No. 1 hotel for banquet service. Two ballrooms and 12 breakout rooms are among the 20,000 square feet of meeting space in Orlando. Our unique, state-of-the-art amphitheater can accommodate up to 60 people and is great for trainings. Professional on-site sales and event service teams are available at our Orlando, FL meeting locations. Our hotel has ceremony and reception venues that can accommodate up to 250 people. In the Renaissance brand, we are honored to be the No. 1 hotel for banquet services. Two ballrooms at our Orlando event venue can accommodate groups of all sizes. In Orlando, FL, we provide personalized Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Quinceanera, Family Reunion, and Wedding packages. From the palm of your hand, manage event information, make real-time requests, and communicate with our personnel.

• Spaces for 45-60 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

THE DINING LOUNGE: Our Dining Lounge has an elegant ambiance with its own bar. Ideal for large gatherings and celebrations, corporate meetings, bridal parties, baby showers, family reunions and more. This space can accommodate 45 people for a sit-down meal or 60 people for a cocktail party. Our team will work hard to personalize the event, match your needs, and provide an amazing experience for you. With early notification, audio-visual equipment is available in this space. THE VIP ROOM: VIP & Semi-Private Dining: Our VIP dining space seats up to 18 guests, split between two tables, and allows for bespoke menu selections designed specifically for your table for intimate gatherings or special occasions you want to keep to close friends and family. Please contact us ahead of time to make arrangements for Private Dining during your stay. ADDITIONAL SERVICES In addition to our food and beverage offerings, we work closely with trusted vendors in the community to provide additional services that enhance the event experience: - A/V capabilities for presentations - florals - Music - Decor - Gift bags GENERAL POLICIES: We don't charge a room fee as long as guest minimums are met. A final guest confirmation is required 72 hours before to the event in both private rooms. This amount of guests will be regarded the evening's guaranteed attendance. Please contact us directly to accommodate larger gatherings or to purchase the entire restaurant. Our goal is to satisfy your every wish, to ensure an experience that fulfills your needs, and to create lasting memories for your guests. A special events coordinator will organize logistics, assist you with decisions, and plan every last detail. We will provide the highest level of service and our team will work with you to craft the perfect menu for your occasion.

Naples' only premium hotel is close to nearby attractions by foot. accommodations with magnificent seaside views and private balconies. Permanent employees to provide meeting organizers with personal concierge services. Indoor and outdoor conference space of 83,000 square feet. In our event venues in South Florida, our staff of meeting specialists can make preparing your upcoming event a lot simpler. No matter how big or small your party is, we love to use our resort's greatest amenities and our talented staff to make any event or multi-day conference a success. To guarantee that your guests leave with full tummies and smiles, our different culinary skills collaborate flawlessly. Organize a special team-building activity for your group on the beach, or go on an expedition and discover the stunning local natural areas and the attractive city of Naples. Planning a meeting or event at Naples Grande Beach Resort interests you? Please tell our committed meeting and events professionals about your group or event, and our meeting and event planners will get in touch with you soon.

Let the arts accompany your next special event! The Miramar Cultural Center | ArtsPark facilities provide the perfect setting for receptions, corporate meetings, family celebrations, presentations and more. The Miramar Cultural Center / ArtsPark was established to promote and appreciate the city's artistic and cultural variety. This landmark is a dynamic, urban attraction that is located in the heart of the Miramar Town Center, directly across the street from our city's administration building. The facility is conveniently positioned in the heart of the city, and it is visible and accessible from Red Road, Miramar Boulevard, and Hiatus Road. Two boards support the Miramar Cultural Center | ArtsPark (MCC): the Cultural Arts Advisory Board, which is a council of Miramar residents appointed by the Commissioners, and the Miramar Cultural Trust, Inc., a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support the arts in the City of Miramar, to provide endowment and annual financial support for the Miramar Cultural Arts Center, and to encourage, solicit and administer gifts and bequests of property and funds for the MCC Private and public events are hosted at the Miramar Cultural Center, which offers beautiful interior rental space as well as stunning outdoor event sites for everything from weddings and birthday parties to business meetings and conferences.

• Spaces for 299-300 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm
• 1 Ranch

The Lakeside Ranches is a working ranch and rustic wedding venue set on more than 600 acres of Old Florida landscape near Inverness, in Citrus County. Ancient oak trees draped in Spanish moss frame the property, with a spring-fed private lake reflecting the evening sky. At the heart of the property sit two large, air-conditioned barns — each with panoramic lake views, chandelier lighting, and an old-world character that suits everything from intimate ceremonies to full receptions of up to 299 guests. Multiple open pavilions extend the usable outdoor space, and outdoor ceremonies are typically held beneath the oaks or along the lakeside. The venue operates as a full working cattle and horse farm, with over 50 horses, more than 100 head of cattle, and a small garden on site. Two separate parking lots serve the barns, and the property includes multiple restrooms, handicap-accessible spaces, and bride and groom suites. Couples who want to extend the celebration can find Inverness's restaurants, shops, and outdoor attractions — including the Withlacoochee Trail State Park and the Crystal River — just minutes away.

• Spaces for 30-68 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Look to 310 Restaurants for the your next special event. Whether it’s a wedding, rehearsal dinner, corporate meeting, holiday party or family gathering, we can help you plan and enjoy your event to the fullest. We also have the ability to have our chef cater special occasions at your home.