Top Fort Lauderdale Cocktail Party Venues

• Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

Located in Miami’s Doral neighborhood, Trump National Doral Miami offers a grand resort setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features expansive ballrooms, elegant meeting rooms, and lush outdoor spaces surrounded by palm-lined fairways. Mediterranean-inspired architecture, abundant natural light, and refined interiors create a polished backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. With multiple championship golf courses, luxury amenities, and full-service event support, the resort delivers a seamless and elevated event experience.

• Spaces for 24-350 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

In 2021, MFG launched a major expansion into Miami, bringing several of its iconic concepts to a city bursting with possibility. Just 2 years later, Major Food Group is proud to announce The Major Food Events Space, Major Food Group’s premiere event venue in Miami. Located in the disctintive art deco light tower at 404 Washington Ave, The Major Food Events Space is the ideal destination for all manner of affair; a place where you can enjoy all of your favorite dishes by Major Food Group at one coveted South Beach location. Major Food Group is one of the most celebrated, innovative, and successful companies in the history of the hospitality business. Founded a decade ago by Jeff Zalaznick, Mario Carbone, and Rich Torrisi, MFG has established a global empire that today exceeds forty restaurants, private clubs, bars, and hotels, along the way, setting a new standard for the industry. Among the brand’s numerous iconic concepts—which represent the pinnacle of dining and luxury in cities from New York and Las Vegas to Paris and Hong Kong—are CARBONE, The Grill, Dirty French, ZZ’s Club, Sadelle’s, Contessa, and Torrisi. While each brand this creative force brings to life is distinct, they all reflect MFG’s refined, celebratory, and thoroughly contemporary approach to its craft. After a decade of rapid expansion in the global hospitality arena, in 2019 Major Food Group officially launched Major Food Events – an arm of the powerhouse brand that blends its passion for food and beverage, with its passion for parties. The planners at Major Food Events bring a wealth of experience to executing all manner of affairs to perfection, including intimate business dinners, milestone celebrations, and glitzy gala receptions. Major Food Events boasts an impressive list of notable clients, including luxury brands like CHANEL, Prada, Valentino, and Tiffany; top globalplanners like Marcy Blum Events, Van Wyck & Van Wyck, CS Global, and Colin Cowie Lifestyle; nonprofit organizations like the Kering Foundation,CFDA, and Art Production Fund; and corporate clientele across all industries.

• Spaces for 40-750 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Event Spaces

Designed by famed architect, Rene Gonzalez, The Space Miami embodies modern design and natural elegance with its impeccably designed space and open floor plan. The modular nature of the venue allows endless options for set-up and configuration, making almost any event vision a reality come to life. The 36,000-square-foot event space offers guests an impeccably designed venue, as well as the latest in state-of-the-art audio/visual and lighting. The interior serves as a dynamic space to accommodate a variety of events. The soaring ceilings and expansive space is a versatile and open canvas to customize and host a variety of private events – from small intimate gatherings, educational programs, wellness workshops, social celebrations, and larger corporate events. The Space Miami offers a variety of outdoor event options for small intimate gatherings or larger scale occasions. Amongst the magic of the Guava Grove, there's room for tables or standing areas, while offering the beauty and shelter of the surrounding foliage. The Reflecting Pool adds a sense of serenity, unifying the entire space with its tranquil flow. Alongside it a variety of sacred tree species flourish. The Garden transports visitors to a soothing sanctuary of natural beauty where intention is found in every detail. Each element is thoughtfully designed to complement the other, comprising a sacred, greater whole.

• Spaces for 180-440 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Perched high above the Miami River, The Penthouse is a multi-functional contemporary rooftop event space, showcasing breathtaking 360° views of the glittering downtown skyline, tropical greens and the iconic Miami River. With modern sophistication, floor-to-ceiling accordion doors, and 11,000 square feet of open indoor and outdoor space, The Penthouse is Miami’s premier event space for anything from corporate events to glamorous weddings. But, all that aside let's talk about what really matters most; Our space is the blank canvas that allows you (and your team of talented creatives) to design an event that is uniquely YOU. What we pride ourselves most on is that no two events at The Penthouse look the same because no two clients are the same. So lets create the event that can only be called yours!

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Event Spaces

Emanuel Luxury Venue is a venue located in the Art Deco neighborhood of Miami beach. Originally designed by Morris Lapidus, the 12,000 square foot event space features a cocktail reception room on the ground floor and a Grand Ballroom upstairs. Emanuel Luxury Venue is a great space for corporate and social events, weddings, exhibitions, charitable galas, photo or video productions and live music. ELV is an impressive location for corporate events, expos and charitable galas. The space was designed by renowned architect, Morris Lapidus, in 1966 and has been beautifully restored with fine attention to details. Original, historic fixtures have been preserved, and guests sense the luxury and charm of a bygone era while enjoying modern amenities such as state-of-the-art surround lighting. Emanuel Luxury Venue is a distinctly unique, historic venue and the perfect location for celebrating one of the most memorable days of your life. Every detail in the preparation of your wedding will exceed your expectations, from the venue’s legendary elegance to our excellent culinary menus and service. ELV is also available as a prime location for photo and video shoots. The architecture and design of the space provide sleek backdrops for fashion editorial and portrait photography. The vast grand ballroom, measuring 98 ft by 65 ft with 17 ft ceilings, has complete blackout capability and can also have one or more backdrops set up with stands, and still leave plenty of room to spare.

• Spaces for 20-500 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 6 Hotels
• 8 Total Spaces

The Shelborne by Proper is a reimagined Miami Beach landmark where historic character meets a fresh, modern perspective. Located on Collins Avenue in the heart of Miami Beach, the property offers a collection of thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, blending iconic Art Deco architecture with contemporary hospitality. From sunlit terraces and lush gardens to intimate lounges and vibrant gathering spaces, The Shelborne creates a setting that feels both elevated and effortlessly relaxed. Whether hosting a wedding weekend, corporate retreat, social celebration, or private event, guests enjoy the energy of Miami Beach paired with the personalized service and distinctive style that define the Proper experience.

• Spaces for 300-1,750 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Situated along Collins Avenue in the heart of South Beach, Loews Miami Beach Hotel offers a vibrant oceanfront setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features more than 65,000 square feet of flexible event space, including elegant ballrooms, ocean-view terraces, and beachfront areas designed for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. With Art Deco-inspired interiors, abundant natural light, and direct beach access, the hotel accommodates both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations, delivering a dynamic and polished event experience in an iconic Miami location.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

At Rao’s Miami Beach, a legendary name in Italian cuisine, we take pride in creating exceptional private events that turn into lifelong memories. Nestled within the stunning Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Rao’s brings its iconic southern Neapolitan flavors and warm, familial spirit to South Florida’s vibrant scene. Our elegant setting includes two beautifully appointed dining rooms, Rao's Main Dining room is designed to host up to 100 guests and Rao's Private Dining Room sits up-to 50 guests. As well as an enchanting oceanfront terrace that captures the breathtaking magic of South Beach. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration, corporate gathering, wedding, or any special occasion, our dedicated team works closely with you to bring your vision to life. With menus thoughtfully curated from generations of Rao’s family traditions, every event becomes a rich feast of authentic flavors, impeccable service, and heartfelt hospitality. At Rao’s, every guest is treated like family, and every gathering is an opportunity to celebrate connection, culture, and joy in an unforgettable way. Let us help you design a flawless event where every detail is perfected, and every moment is cherished.

• Spaces for 80-1,000 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

EXCITING NEWS! The Royal Palm South Beach Miami has undergone a transformative $100 million renovation, encompassing all areas of the hotel including all guest rooms and all public spaces. The hotel re-opened in July of 2026 and is poised to set a new benchmark for a layered blend of premium lifestyle hospitality, cultural immersion, and social connectivity in South Florida’s most iconic beach destination. Nestled in the heart of South Beach, our hotel offers direct access to pristine beaches and the iconic boardwalk. Just steps away, you’ll find world-class shopping on Collins Avenue and Lincoln Road Mall, and a vibrant selection of dining and entertainment options along Española Way. With easy access to Downtown Miami, the Port of Miami, and Miami International Airport — all within a 15-minute drive — our location truly places you at the center of it all. The Royal Palm is a modern homage to the legacy of the original Royal Palm Hotel. We have preserved authentic architectural signatures such as the compass-rose terrazzo floor in the lobby, and the distinctive green-glass reception desk — all thoughtfully restored to honor the history of this iconic 1930s property. Newly renovated Function space: We have multiple indoor and outdoor spaces. The main spaces we use for weddings are pictured below. The beach offers an oceanfront setting under the stars and can be used for Receptions, Ceremonies, and Dinners; The Mezzanine is a chic elevated venue boasting a terrace with panoramic ocean views and can be used for Receptions, Ceremonies and Dinners; The Breezeway is newly designed covered open-air space also ideal for Receptions and Ceremonies; and our signature Great Room is perfect for Conferences and elegant Dinners. Additionally, we have several additional conference rooms for breakouts and meal services.

• Spaces for 14-300 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Evan Funke’s Homage to la Cucina Romana. Mother Wolf honors Rome’s mythological origin story of Remus, Romulus and the Lupa Capitolina. With Rome as the singular inspiration for Mother Wolf, Chef Evan Funke’s rich and soulful cooking echoes themes of shepherds, popes, farmers and artisans with wafer thin wood fired pizzas, hyper-seasonal antipasti and the exceptional pastas for which Funke is renowned. Many of the Roman classics are featured - Carbonara, all’Amatriciana, alla Gricia, al Burro, Arrabiata and more. Our events feature thoughtfully curated menus from Chef Evan Funke. Located in Miami’s Design District in the historic Buick building, our private dining room can be combined to seat up to 58 guests. The entire restaurant can accommodate up to 200 guests for sit down dinner and 300 guests for reception style events.

• Spaces for 150-600 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Embark on a journey of unparalleled luxury with Seafair Megayachts, where every event becomes an unforgettable masterpiece. Turn-key solutions, your hassle-free event. Our vessels are perfect for weddings, corporate retreats, anniversaries, or galas. We bring your vision to life, giving your guests an experience they'll remember forever.

• Spaces for 246-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom

Majestic Events Venue Coral Square Mall, Coral Springs provide beautiful and flexible spaces that are designed to make your special moments truly unforgettable. From planning a grand celebration to private gathering, the event venue we offer is the perfect choice to meet your needs. If you are searching for venues for rent to host a memorable wedding ceremony, wedding reception, or a cozy rehearsal dinner, then our events venue within walk-in distance to Coral Square Mall, Coral Springs is ready to make your vision a reality. The elegant lifestyle and multi-purpose space is the ideal for all kinds of occasions; such as business meetings, seminars, conference, repast, birthday, bat mitzvah, bar mitzvah, quinceanera, sweet 16, graduation party, baby shower, and bridal shower, Sunday church service, townhall, retirement party, etc. Our aim is to create a seamless and enjoyable experience. We give our best to ensure that each event runs smoothly. Whether the smallest details to the overall planning, we’re committed to making your day stress-free yet unforgettable. Our client service is second to none. So, contact us today to plan your dream event in your exceptional events venue, Majestic Events Venue Coral Square Mall is the largest venue in Coral Springs, Florida.

• Spaces for 30-1,600 Guests
• 6 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 7 Total Spaces

Elevate your private events to new heights at The Wynwood Walls, where creativity and culture converge in an extraordinary setting. Nestled in the heart of one of the world's coolest neighborhoods, our iconic outdoor street art museum provides an exclusive backdrop that will leave your guests in awe. Immerse them in a one-of-a-kind experience surrounded by breathtaking murals crafted by renowned street artists from around the globe. Our adaptable event spaces offer the perfect solution for any occasion, whether it's an intimate gathering, a corporate function, or a lavish celebration. From private dinners to product launches and everything in between, The Wynwood Walls provides a captivating atmosphere that guarantees a lasting impact on attendees. Step into a world where artistry thrives, as Tony Goldman's visionary legacy continues to inspire. With its collection of more than 40 dazzling, cutting-edge murals, The Wynwood Walls has become a coveted destination for those seeking a truly unique experience. Let us help you create an unforgettable event at this renowned open-air "museum of the streets," where art, culture, and celebration come together in perfect harmony.

• Spaces for 50 Guests

Sunny Tops Treehouse Events is a charming and unique venue nestled in a beautiful backyard setting. Our enchanting treehouse provides a magical space for celebrating special occasions such as birthdays, gatherings, and private events. Surrounded by nature, the treehouse offers a cozy yet memorable atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories with friends and family. Whether you're planning a fun-filled birthday party or a special event, Sunny Tops Treehouse Events is the ideal spot to enjoy the outdoors in a whimsical and inviting environment.

• Spaces for 120-200 Guests

Natural and soothing surroundings may be found in the center of Davie, Florida, where Living Sculpture Sanctuary can be found. Since its opening in March 2016, the Sanctuary has transformed into a unique setting suited for weddings and other social gatherings. With its lush plant life, including hundred-year-old oak trees, waterfalls, koi ponds, a bonsai wall, and rock Zen garden, our gorgeous outdoor location is the perfect setting for your special day. All of these factors work together to create an experience unlike any other, with the goal of promoting a deeper connection between the body, the mind, and the soul of the visitor. A journey is what life is all about, and guests will undoubtedly feel that way when they pass through the Circles of Life-Zen moon gates. Our Zen Moon Gates represent the past, present, and future, and they bring us to a place where the spiritual journey in communion with Mother Nature serves as our inspiration, and where the past does not dictate your future; only you have the power to determine your own destiny. Several attractions, including the bonsai exhibition wall, The Tree of One, The Cocoon, Yang's Memorial, and the Cascade of Light, are available to visitors in this region. The rental of the Living Sculpture Sanctuary will grant you access to all of its sections, including the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception, for a maximum of 6 hours. Included in your Rental: - Capacity up to 120 guests - 6 hours event duration - 5 hours set up time prior event - 2 hours breakdown after event - Event end time 11:00pm - Bistro and LED lighting - Industrial Ceiling Fans - Tiki torches and wood for fireplace - Rehearsal time

• Spaces for 190-850 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Nestled in the heart of The Plaza Coral Gables, our Coral Gables hotel offers the perfect backdrop for any unforgettable celebration from Weddings to Galas to Corporate Gatherings. From the 9,000-square-foot Alhambra Ballroom to 9,000 square feet of outdoor space, our dedicated team and wedding planning services at Loews Coral Gables ensure your celebration is flawless, from the moment you arrive to your farewell event. We proudly welcome LGBTQ+ weddings and are honored to help every couple celebrate their love with a day that's uniquely theirs. Let us help bring your vision to life with elegance and ease. Loews Coral Gables Hotel is located just four blocks from the Gables' iconic Miracle Mile. Choose from 242 guestrooms with an elegant, modern design. Enjoy luxury amenities, a spa, a fitness center, and a rooftop pool featuring spectacular city views.

• Spaces for 16-525 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 9 Hotels
• 12 Total Spaces

About It’s here at Four Seasons Hotel Miami that you’ll find the best of both big city exuberance and Floridian vibes with the city's best hospitality to bring effortless ease to your wedding celebration. We are here to create magic in every moment for you. From welcoming your guest and kick off your wedding celebration to dance until dawn and watching the sunrise your very first morning as newlyweds - this is your wedding. We’re just here to make it perfect. Facility and Capacity With a dedicated level for celebrations and events, there are 12 flexible spaces at Four Seasons Hotel Miami. From grand soirées with striking city views to intimate gatherings in lush outdoor gardens, one thing is for certain in Miami: Your love will be celebrated with friends and family in a spectacular setting. Service Offered At Four Seasons Hotel Miami, we approach every wedding detail with you in mind. From coordinating arrivals and bespoke itineraries to creating unforgettable décor and wedding cakes, our expert wedding specialists take care of the details so you can focus on what’s important – celebrating your love.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Walter De Garmo, a prominent architect known for his Mediterranean-Renaissance style, designed Villa Woodbine. His intriguing open-air designs of central courtyards and enormous loggias with Spanish arches were especially well-suited to the balmy tropical breezes of Miami. Villa Woodbine provides beautiful, clear tenting options for the Garden. Villa Woodbine boasts natural foliage and beautiful flowers, which create a stunning setting for your special celebration. The interior design of the property was influenced by Cuban design. The dining room's Cuban tile is a rare specimen of the skill. The loggias' finely polished tiles transport you to another age. Mrs. Boyd bought the colorful tiles that are placed onto the stairwell risers in Europe. With gracious service, sophisticated accommodations, and gourmet cuisine, the Mayfair provides the perfect romantic setting for your special day in Miami. Thank you for thinking of Villa Woodbine for your special occasion. We guarantee that we will assist you in planning an event that will receive fantastic reviews from your visitors. The following summarizes our major policies and procedures to assist you in preparing your event: - We can handle all of the details of your wedding, party or event. However, you may use your own floral designer, musician, videographer, photographer, and event planner if you wish. We can offer suggestions in these areas, and we do reserve the right to disapprove any supplier. - Our maximum capacity for seated events is 225. - Please visit our website for more details.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Estates
• 3 Total Spaces

Welcome to Saint Patrick Palace — A Private Estate Wedding Venue in Davie, Florida Tucked away in the charming town of Davie, Saint Patrick Palace is a private gated estate offering a breathtaking backdrop for luxury outdoor weddings. Conveniently located near Cooper City, Plantation, Sunrise, Southwest Ranches, and Hollywood, our five-acre property combines timeless elegance with complete privacy — making it an ideal setting for unforgettable wedding ceremonies, receptions, and weekend-long celebrations. From the peaceful pond and fountain to the heated saltwater pool and expansive travertine patio, every corner of the estate is designed for beauty and functionality. Our space hosts up to 150 guests and overnight accommodations for up to 18; our flexible private estate is perfect for single-day weddings or full wedding weekends. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, Saint Patrick Palace offers the versatility, seclusion, and scenic charm that make every wedding feel deeply personal. We proudly welcome cultural and religious traditions, and our estate can accommodate meaningful rituals, symbolic décor, and faith-based elements. Whether it’s vibrant cultural colors, a blessing ceremony, or cherished family heirlooms, these details are not only welcome — they are celebrated. Experience one of Broward County’s most exclusive private estate wedding venues — and let your love story unfold in a setting as special as your vows.

• Spaces for 50-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in Aventura, FL, Hilton Aventura Miami is a chic hotel venue situated a short drive from the sun-kissed beaches of The Magic City. Perfect for soon-to-be newlyweds seeking to marry in The Sunshine State, this property combines timeless elegance with contemporary comforts. You and your partner will surely be enamored with the hotel’s modern vibe and unbeatable location. Capable of accommodating your ceremony, reception, and honeymoon, it boasts a variety of sleek event spaces and luxurious hotel rooms. For a stylish venue that can provide the backdrop for your once-in-a-lifetime celebration, look no further than Hilton Aventura Miami. Not far from Miami International Airport and I-95, the hotel is easily reachable via road and air. Upon arrival, your loved ones will be greeted by the eye-catching lobby area, a fashionable space replete with trendy lighting fixtures and intriguing furniture. You can host your ceremony at the 4,000 square-foot outdoor event space. Defined by its relaxed atmosphere, this distinctive open-air setting is an ideal place to whisper the words “I do”. The interior features a myriad of rooms that can be used for intimate and large-scale gatherings. Your after-party can take place in the Carrington Ballroom. This delightful banquet hall can accommodate up to 820 guests, with ample space for you to dance the night away. Smaller groups can make use of the Carrington meeting rooms. Committed to inclusivity, Hilton Aventura Miami proudly welcomes couples from all cultural and religious backgrounds. From initial consultations to your reception, the team will be on-hand to ensure that your vision is carried out to the letter. Their Explore HiltonLink online planning tool is designed to make your planning process simple and straightforward. Known for their cosmopolitan repertoire of dishes, the hotel’s culinary staff can prepare a mouth-watering meal for you to savor. After an overnight stay, you and your guests are free to enjoy the various amenities, such as the fitness center, restaurants, and outdoor pool.