Top Merritt Island Venues

• Spaces for 30-40 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Meeting Space

Sheraton Vistana Villages Resort Villas is a Marriott-branded resort on International Drive in Orlando, Florida, situated minutes from Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld Orlando. The property encompasses 1,156 villa accommodations ranging from one- to three-bedroom layouts, each featuring a full kitchen or kitchenette, washer and dryer, furnished balcony or patio, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The resort hosts meetings and small private events in the Ponce De Leon Room, a 1,173-square-foot meeting space with a 10-foot ceiling, built-in A/V systems, projection equipment, and natural light from four windows. The room accommodates up to 35 guests in theater configuration or 30 in banquet rounds, with full food and beverage service available on site. Beyond the meeting room, the resort offers an extensive suite of recreational amenities — three heated pools including a pirate-ship pool with water cannons and a rock-waterfall pool with cabanas, tennis courts, a fitness center, basketball, sand volleyball, and organized activities for guests of all ages. On-site dining is available through Breeze Bar & Grille and a pool bar and grill.

The Rosen Centre is the ideal site for lavish parties and private ceremonies, large interior settings and tropical outdoor settings with beautiful backdrops. Create priceless memories while showcasing your individual style as a pair thanks to flexible design and individualized service. To make your day genuinely exceptional, our multiple-award winning service, certified planners, and master chefs collaborate with you. We offer customized services, including food and décor. Our variety of outdoor settings and spacious areas give groups of all sizes plenty of room to spread out and enjoy your special day. We've increased the measures we're taking to keep you and all of our visitors safe as we navigate this new environment in which we fight a pandemic. Common areas and touchpoints are cleaned with EPA-approved disinfectants more often. During meals and functions, banquet staff provides food to guests along with hors d'oeuvres. Our personalized menus are the ideal finishing touch for your wedding while also bringing a delectable culinary flair that is sure to impress your guests.

The Mulberry was designed with a variety of events in mind and has a traditional Florida barn wedding location with a modern touch. The Mulberry expertly fuses southern beauty with rustic characteristics. A lot of time and care went into the design of this rustic wedding location, which Jessica and Kyle Mariacher created for their own wedding and were the first to wed there. The 6,000 square feet of space has an open plan and offers fantastic views of the surrounding property and huge oak trees from the windows, bar, and patio area. The Mulberry was designed with a variety of events in mind and has a traditional Florida barn wedding location with a modern touch. The Mulberry expertly fuses southern beauty with rustic characteristics. Trees that fell on the property during Hurricane Matthew were used to make the two 23-foot live edge wood bars. The large rustic barn doors were constructed in the 1850s in Indiana using genuine wood from a former apple orchard barn. On the site, there is also a lovely farmhouse that formerly belonged to a thriving farm. The home has been upgraded with modern furniture and appliances while maintaining a slight French country aesthetic.

When you choose Maison & Jardin as the location for your wedding, you'll be one step closer to having the fairytale wedding of your dreams. We provide a comprehensive range of wedding and event services, and our spaces, which have recently undergone renovations, help you celebrate your important day in a rustic French provincial atmosphere. No matter how much or how little you want to plan, our seasoned event planners will work with you to make it happen. You have the option of having us handle the catering, decorations, fresh flowers, linens, and other aspects of the event, or we can work with the vendors you choose. We offer everything under one roof. Call us at 407-862-4410. When you choose Maison & Jardin as the location for your wedding, you can be sure that it will be one of the most memorable days of your life. Our experienced planners will make your life easier by thinking ahead to all of your requirements for the event. We will fulfill your requests for as much or as little assistance as you see fit. We are able to work with your vendors or to recommend vendors who meet our standards. We were voted the best wedding decorator in Orlando, and we are more than happy to work with the colors and flowers of your choice. We can fulfill all of your requirements for weddings and events under one roof. Your employees deserve nothing less than the best, so throw a memorable corporate event at Maison & Jardin. Our completely private venue, which includes a variety of meeting areas, in addition to comprehensive catering services. We are able to cater our service to meet your requirements, be they large or small. In addition to larger facilities, there are also smaller venues available, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 people (up to 300 guests). Everything from a pre-packaged lunch in a box to a fully catered meal with vegan and vegetarian options is available through our company. Snacks, coffee, and various options for breakfast can be found here. We are a member of the Better Business Bureau.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Vero Heritage Center is a national landmark building in the heart of Historic Downtown Vero Beach, situated in Pocahontas Park. Built in 1935 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, the building is stewarded by Vero Heritage, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to preserving this piece of local and national history. The main hall is the centerpiece for events, featuring an open beamed cathedral ceiling, pine wood floors, and a coquina stone fireplace. A stage provides a natural focal point for ceremonies, live music, and presentations, while complimentary WiFi serves the practical needs of modern gatherings. The venue hosts weddings, fundraisers, corporate functions, and community celebrations. Alongside its event spaces, the Heritage Center is home to the Indian River Citrus Museum, which chronicles the region's citrus industry through artifacts, photographs, and vintage advertising prints — offering guests a connection to Vero Beach's agricultural roots.

520 on the Water is a location for weddings and other special events that is situated on Lake Monroe in the historical downtown neighborhood of Sanford, Florida, in the United States. 520 on the Water is the ideal location for hosting important events such as wedding ceremonies, receptions, showers, birthday parties, business gatherings, and any other personal occasion deserving of recognition. This event facility has a touch of originality and elegance, as well as a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere, which will make any celebration an exceptional experience not only for the host, but also for the guests in attendance. Whatever you can think, we can make it happen to make preparing, executing, and breaking down and cleaning up your event as stress-free as possible, starting with the initial phases of planning. We provide a wide range of services, such as full-service catering, event planning, and comprehensive event setup, which includes rental of themed decorations, linens, and various types of equipment. In the majority of instances, our customers have the freedom to choose the providers and vendors that best suit their needs.

• Spaces for 480 Guests

The Ritz Theater at Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center is a historic community theater in downtown Sanford, Florida, operating out of a building originally constructed in 1923 as the Milane Theatre. The venue was renamed the Ritz Theater in 1936 and later renovated and re-dedicated as the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in 2008 to honor major donors who helped restore it. Significant improvements in 2015 — including a new LED marquee replicating the theater's 1930s look — returned the building's character to Magnolia Avenue. The venue hosts theatrical productions, ballet, live concerts, tribute shows, classic film screenings, and private events. Two rentable spaces are available: the main theater, which features a full production stage, and the Annex, a flexible gathering space that can accommodate a range of event formats from business meetings and church gatherings to recitals, film shoots, and weddings. Both spaces can be rented individually or together, with optional add-ons that include a staffed concession area, tech crew assistance, marquee customization, and box office support.

• Spaces for 80 Guests

South Beach Place is an 18-suite boutique hotel situated at 1705 Ocean Drive in Vero Beach, Florida, steps from the Atlantic Ocean and Vero Beach Park. The property occupies an original 1950s mid-century building furnished with vintage collectible pieces, offering a sense of timeless coastal Florida character that distinguishes it from larger commercial hotels. The grounds feature open-air breezeways and no enclosed common areas, connecting guests to the outdoor setting throughout their stay. A garden, pool deck, and outdoor BBQ area provide flexible space for gatherings, and the hotel can be taken over in its entirety for private events — from milestone birthdays and family reunions to anniversary celebrations and weddings. The venue works with clients on customized setups using tents, tables, and décor suited to the occasion.

• Spaces for 240-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

We invite you to choose the Lake Mary Events Center for your dream Central Florida wedding. The Lake Mary Events Center is an initially-secluded location that reflects authentic old Florida while also offering all of the modern comforts. The Lake Mary Events Center, situated away only a short distance from Downtown Orlando and overlooking the shores of West Crystal Lake, will provide the ideal setting for you to design an amazing wedding that exceeds all expectations. Every wedding should represent the unique traits of each couple, and by allowing couples to choose their ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception locations to fit their specific visions, we have everything you need to arrange your perfect ceremony and reception. The Lake Mary Events Center provides a genuinely calm environment with its magnificent Rotunda and Lakeside Ceremony Site, both with panoramic views of the lake bordered by live oak trees and Spanish moss. Our lofty ceilings and open windows greet your guests as they enter the building's front foyer, inviting them to an exceptional celebration.

• Spaces for 210 Guests

The Metrowest Golf Club is consistently regarded as one of the area's top golf courses. A "must-play" for golfers who are serious about the game. Scratch players will find new and exciting challenges at Metrowest, which calls for precise shots from the tee box to the green. The beautifully sculpted design features elevation changes that are considered unusual for the state of Florida, and it is located less than ten minutes away from Universal Studios Orlando and less than thirty minutes away from Orlando International Airport. The Metrowest Golf Club is available to make your event memorable for you and all of your Guests, whether you are looking for the ideal location for an intimate wedding or a gorgeous ballroom that can accommodate up to 200 Guests. We are here to ensure that your event is a success. We take great pride in the exquisite beauty of our weddings, but in addition to those, we also offer venues and event planners for other significant life events and occasions, such as bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, anniversary parties, birthday parties, class reunions, corporate banquets, corporate meetings, and more! The Metrowest Golf Club is in the unique position to be able to assist anyone who is looking for a facility as well as book an event. Our venues are dispersed across the country, so we should be able to find one near you that is suitable for your occasion. Our food and beverage Team will be present at your event to assist in the preparation of delectable gourmet dishes that you and your Guests are sure to enjoy. Our Executive Chefs have specialized training that can set your gathering apart from others and make it the talk of the town.

• Spaces for 60-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Country Clubs

The Falcon's Fire Golf Club is considered to be among the very best public golf courses in the Orlando area, not only locally but also on a national level. The expansive clubhouse and championship golf course, both designed by Rees Jones, provide guests with a spectacular setting for any event they may be planning. The immaculate golf course at Falcon's Fire Golf Club features the highest level of service and amenities, as well as exquisite dining at the Falcon's Nest Restaurant. The award-winning Golf Shop features the latest technology, equipment, and apparel, making it a premier Florida golf destination. Falcon's Fire Golf Club is the ideal location for your wedding and reception, regardless of the size of your guest list, be it several hundred or just a few close friends and family members. Even though it is situated in close proximity to several major hotel districts, Falcon's Fire maintains its status as a private country club. You have your choice of two stunning locations for the ceremony, as well as a wide variety of menu packages that can be tailored to your preferences. At Falcon's Fire, we limit ourselves to hosting a single special event at a time in order to ensure that each member of our Team is able to give your big day the undivided attention that it requires.

The enchanting city of Vero Beach, Florida is home to the lovely Magnolia Manor, a property that spans 10 acres. The property is covered in alluring Magnolia Trees and other lush foliage, creating an atmosphere that is reminiscent of old Florida. The estate features a covered barn that is large enough to accommodate two hundred guests, a ceremony island that has seating and an arbor that can be customized, an outdoor cocktail area that is complete with string lighting, a fire pit, a bar surround with neon sign and Adirondack chairs, an on-site bridal suite and groom's lounge, and restrooms that are accessible to people with disabilities and are air conditioned. We want to make the process of planning your event as simple and stress-free as possible, so as part of any package you book, we will provide you with onsite tables and chairs in addition to a coordinator. Allow us to alleviate your stress so that you can take full advantage of this momentous occasion. At Magnolia Manor, we are well aware that no two events are exactly alike, and we take great pride in our ability to tailor one-of-a-kind and unforgettable occasions to the specific requirements of each individual customer. As the location of your event, it is our responsibility to provide you with the setting that best suits the event at hand. When it comes to making suggestions and working with local vendors, our on-site coordinator will be there for you every step of the way, from day-of coordination and follow-through to follow-up. We pay close attention to what you want for your event, and we make sure that every one of your requests is carried out to the letter. When you book your event at Magnolia Manor, you can take comfort in the knowledge that we will make every effort to ensure that it is one of the most memorable days of your life. Magnolia Manor is pleased to be able to say that it has been in operation since 2017 and is run by a family. Following the completion of the property's purchase, a comprehensive "venue remodel" was carried out during the summer of 2019. Subsequently, an expansion and an additional upgrade were carried out during the summer of 2021. Together, this mother-daughter duo has more than twenty years of experience working in the events industry. Along with a degree in Event Management from the best hospitality school in the country and the second-best in the world, our on-site coordinator has worked as the wedding planner for more than 150 different couples. The breathtaking 10-acre property is rapidly gaining a reputation as one of the Treasure Coast's most popular options for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Waterfront

Night Swan Intracoastal Bed & Breakfast is a historic inn set along the waterfront in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, offering 16 guest rooms across three buildings — the Main House, Cygnet House, and Guest Cottage. The property has been featured on the Travel Channel's "Hotel Showdown Impossible" and holds a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. The inn's grounds, shaded by a canopy of live oak trees and overlooking the intracoastal waterway, serve as the setting for outdoor weddings and private celebrations. The waterfront lawn accommodates up to 100 guests for ceremonies and receptions, with the water and oak tree canopy providing a natural backdrop. The inn can pair events with on-site accommodations for the wedding party, and a honeymoon suite is available for the couple following the celebration.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

When you are planning an event to celebrate a momentous occasion, there are many important decisions to be made. One of the most important decisions you will make about your party is where it will be held. The Crystal Ballroom is your one-stop-shop for event venues, planning, and design in Florida, and we would be honored to be a part of your special day! Whether you are looking for a spot to have your dream wedding and reception, you are planning your child’s quinceañera, or you are throwing a party for another milestone event, our staff and event design services team has your needs covered.

• Spaces for 1,360-2,100 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista – Disney Springs® Area is an Official Walt Disney World® Hotel situated on Hotel Plaza Boulevard in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, directly connected to Disney Springs via a pedestrian skybridge. The property features 814 deluxe rooms and suites — many with views of Disney Springs — spread across a full-service resort that also holds more than 79,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space. For gatherings of any scale, the hotel offers two primary ballrooms: the Grand Ballroom, spanning over 18,400 square feet with capacity for more than 1,400 seated guests, and the Palm Ballroom at nearly 18,000 square feet with seating for up to 1,360. Twenty-two breakout rooms — nine featuring floor-to-ceiling windows — round out the meeting and event offerings, alongside an executive boardroom and private outdoor patios. An on-site events team and catering operation support everything from corporate conferences to wedding receptions. Guests traveling for events benefit from complimentary shuttle service to all four Walt Disney World Theme Parks, 30-minute early theme park entry, and immediate access to the dining, shopping, and entertainment of Disney Springs across the skybridge.

• Spaces for 750 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Our B Resort & Spa venues and catering services are ready to host your next event in Orlando, no matter the occasion, from a productive board meeting to a huge business banquet. Allow our professional event planners to assist you at every stage of the planning process. Our event and meeting venues in the Disney Springs® Resort region offer over 25,000 square feet of adaptable indoor and outdoor function space that can be tailored to fit your exact needs. Impress colleagues in one of our contemporary conference rooms or wow guests in one of three gorgeous ballrooms. Choose from a variety of complimentary celebration additions to commemorate your daughter's milestone birthday. Allow our experts to assist you in planning a genuinely unforgettable event. Our beautiful venues give the ideal environment for your happily ever after, from simple small weddings to dazzling large-scale events. Our team of skilled wedding planners will be with you every step of the way in bringing your ideal wedding to life, whether you want a completely customized event or want to choose from one of our hassle-free wedding packages.

Stonegate Golf Club at Solivita takes great pride in its 100-year-old oak hammocks, lush greenery, and peaceful waterways and streams. The course is situated on 3,300 acres of pristine wetlands and woodlands. Stonegate Golf Club is a 36-hole combination course that presents golfers of all skill levels with a wide range of challenging shot making opportunities. The course is open to both locals and visitors. Stonegate Golf Club in Kissimmee, which is located in a picturesque area of the city, is an ideal location for a wedding because it is situated on 3,300 acres of unspoiled southern wetlands and woodlands. The opulence of our waterfront clubhouse and the picturesque backdrop it provides for your event are the only things that can compete with the verdant and expansive views. Stonegate Golf Club at Solivita has a staff that is both experienced and professional, and they will assist you with every aspect of your wedding, beginning with the rehearsal dinner and continuing through the ceremony, the reception, and the opening of gifts. The Starlight Ballroom and Event Lawn are the perfect locations for a wedding because they offer a stunning view of the golf course, and the room itself can accommodate up to 250 guests and come equipped with a dance floor. Our Event Coordinator will collaborate with you to select the most suitable option from our forward-thinking menu or come up with something unique and delicious just for your event. When you book your event with Stonegate Golf Club, each and every facet of the event, including its management, is handled by professionals to ensure that your day is exactly how you envisioned it.

• Spaces for 1,500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Waterfront
• 1 Park

Cocoa Riverfront Park sits on nearly 10 acres of prime riverfront land in the heart of historic Cocoa Village, where Lee Wenner and Taylor Parks combine to give the public continuous access to the Indian River shoreline. The park's open lawns, mature palms, and a white wedding arbor positioned at the water's edge provide a natural backdrop suited to outdoor ceremonies and receptions. The park accommodates up to 1,500 guests and offers a covered pavilion, the Myrt Tharpe Gazebo, and an amphitheater alongside a boardwalk and waterfront views. For weddings, the venue includes setup and teardown of tables and chairs, on-site vendor recommendations, a facility walkthrough 30 days before the event, an on-site Facility Attendant, and a separate one-hour rehearsal time. Reservations are managed through the City of Cocoa Leisure Services office, located in the Porcher House, Suite 202.

• Spaces for 32-1,200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Meeting Spaces

The Cocoa Civic Center is an event facility operated by the City of Cocoa, situated in historic Cocoa Village next to the Porcher House, with panoramic views of Riverfront Park and the Indian River. Renovated in 2003, the center offers 7,300 square feet of flexible space across four meeting rooms, including a main ballroom and a reception area. The Ballroom is the centerpiece of the facility, accommodating up to 700 seated guests or 1,200 standing — suited to large weddings, galas, and corporate events alike. Its simple, open design serves as a blank canvas, centered by a wooden dance floor and warmed by elegant overhead lighting. Smaller gatherings are served by two conference rooms and a boardroom, offering a range of configurations from intimate meetings to mid-size receptions. The Civic Center provides table and chair setup and teardown for indoor events, along with vendor recommendations, an on-site attendant, a facility walkthrough 30 days prior to the event, and a scheduled rehearsal hour — offering a structured but flexible foundation for event planning in central Brevard County.

• Spaces for 85-150 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Mansion

The Porcher House is a 20th-century Classical Revival mansion in the heart of Cocoa's established Historic District, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places since 1986. Built in 1916 from native coquina rock quarried in Brevard County, the house is finished throughout with teak, oak, and cedar, and offers a panoramic view of Riverfront Park and the Indian River. The City of Cocoa makes the historic property available for weddings, receptions, private parties, luncheons, afternoon teas, and meetings. The main event space accommodates up to 85 seated guests or 125 for a standing reception, and a back brick terrace is available as an outdoor add-on for ceremonies or cocktail hours. Each event includes setup and teardown of tables and chairs, an on-site Facility Attendant, vendor recommendations, a facility walk-through 30 days prior, and a one-hour rehearsal time.