Top North Port Venues

• Spaces for 130-180 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Tucked among the sea oats and native grasses, the Sandbar Pavilion feels like your own secret slice of sugar-sand beach — and on your event day, it will be. Perfect for a romantic wedding ceremony and reception, or a private event, The Grand Pavilion at the Sandbar is truly a one-of-a-kind venue that will leave you and your guests speechless. Then, it’s time to celebrate! Indulge in the experience of snowy white sand between your toes, the soft rhythm of rolling waves, and the most beautiful sunsets in the world. A scene that is just as perfect in your photos as it is in real life. Weather not cooperating? No worries. We have weather screens to keep you and your guests dry, so there won’t be any rain on your parade!

• Spaces for 45-150 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Discover Moxy St. Pete, a vibrant lifestyle hotel located in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg’s EDGE District. Opened in 2024, Moxy St. Pete combines modern, mid-century design with local culture to create a dynamic social hub. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations featuring tech-forward amenities, unwind at the city’s first rooftop pool deck with colorful cabanas and a poolside bar, or experience the upcoming Sparrow Rooftop Lounge with Asian-inspired cuisine and craft cocktails. The hotel also offers Bar Moxy and Rose’s Coffee Bar for casual bites and drinks, creative spaces including a public podcast studio, and a 24/7 fitness center with Peloton bikes. Perfectly situated near Tropicana Field and local hotspots, Moxy St. Pete embodies the energetic and historic spirit of the city, making it more than just a place to stay—it’s your downtown playground.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Intimate weddings come to life at The Park Events in St. Pete. With a spacious canvas accommodating up to 100 guests, design your perfect celebration in a setting that blends modern flair with distinctive charm. A prime location in St. Pete, modern industrial design, string lights & an intimate indoor setting for your ceremony and reception. Our wooden crossback chairs, wood bar, outdoor patio and other convenient amenities set The Park Events apart. Our St. Petersburg Wedding venue is more than just a space; it's a canvas for your unforgettable moments.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Event Space

Historic Spanish Point is a quintessentially unique setting for weddings, celebrations and corporate events. Within our 30-acre outdoor museum, you and your guests will enjoy your special occasion surrounded by lush Florida foliage, breathtaking bayfront views, and over 5,000 years of history.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Our wedding venues feature opulent chandeliers and coastal design that are inspired by the beauty of the ocean. The stylish cocktail party on the rooftop deck is set against panoramic views of Sarasota. While our wedding coordinator takes care of all the tiny details of your special day, you can concentrate on your vows. With a banquet layout, you can have a fun wedding reception for up to 400 family members in the Triton Ballroom. It's simple to plan your vacation wedding in Florida with our special deal on room blocks. To enrich your event, our talented catering staff will design a unique menu and culinary displays. Our Sarasota meeting venues feature creative touches throughout to increase your success. Showcase Sarasota to clients in the Coral Bay meeting room's floor to ceiling windows. Keep your team energized with our inventive catering alternatives for a productive day of meetings. Host a business networking event at our chic rooftop bar to interact with coworkers. When you book a block of ten or more rooms at our Sarasota hotel, you'll get a discounted rate for group reservations.

• Spaces for 350 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Nestled next to Sarasota Bay’s showcase of natural wonders, IMG Academy Golf Club is a place of inspiration. With a pristine golf course and clubhouse boasting unmatched views, IMG Academy Golf Club is perhaps the best-kept secret in Southwest Florida for daily golfers and members alike. Located in Southwest Bradenton, IMG Academy Golf Club is only minutes from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, white sand beaches and a host of nearby activities for all ages and interests. In addition to the course and housing, members and guests can utilize meeting rooms, fitness center, spa, and private dining rooms with panoramic views of beautiful Sarasota Bay. IMG Academy Golf Club truly provides everything you want in a golf/country club setting, from unspoiled views on an immaculate golf course to dining and event areas. Our spectacular clubhouse with stunning, wide open views of Sarasota Bay, includes the Riviera Room, Coronado Room and Grille Room for special events up to 350 guests. Whether you decide on an elaborate dinner, business lunch or a simple brunch, we will be there to make your event successful.

The Clubhouse is the hub of all things social at The Club at River Wilderness. In its 27,000 square feet, the building accommodates a wide range of social activities as well as casual and gourmet dining. Our staff takes great personal pride in the special touches we offer our guests. It is refined, yet welcoming with the luxury of both casual and upscale dining experiences. We have numerous areas for dining and socializing, including the Grille Room, Dining Room, Pub, and a brand new 10,000 square foot outdoor patio.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located on the white powdery beaches of Longboat Key, Zota Beach Resort is a modern, chic, paradise. Zota Beach resort offers flexible indoor and outdoor space to allow for the creativity to custom tailor each event according to your vision. Our passion lies in turning your dreams into a reality!

The Resort at Longboat Key Club is a luxury wedding venue located in Longboat Key, Florida. Boasting gorgeous sandy beaches, a full-service spa, and a world-class golf course, this hotel provides the perfect backdrop and services for an unforgettable celebration. So if you've always envisioned yourself exchanging your vows with the sound of crashing waves hitting the shore, this property is for you.

• Spaces for 75-250,300 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

Manatee Palms is highly rated boutique hotel and event destination located short walk from Bradenton River Walk with easy access to several waterfront historic park. We can provide your venue with both venue and accommodation. You will be in middle of tropical oasis directly in middle of Downtown Bradenton. You will be surrounded by tropical setting beautiful pool and waterfall. We offer both small private dinners and large parties. We have indoor ballroom that can accommodate 80-persons dinner with ample outdoor area to host 100 plus person parties. We specialize in events that are generally 25-75 persons.

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests

Every event at the Manatee Performing Arts Center is an opportunity to make a lasting impression. Our versatile venue features a variety of beautifully appointed spaces—perfect for intimate gatherings of a dozen or grand celebrations and corporate galas for several hundred guests. Our rental structure is intentionally designed to encourage community access while ensuring every event looks, sounds, and feels polished and professional. From state-of-the-art audiovisual technology to specialty lighting, tables, chairs, linens, and more, we provide everything you need to bring your vision to life. And with ample free parking conveniently located just across the street, your guests will arrive and depart with ease. Come create something unforgettable at the Manatee Performing Arts Center—where art meets celebration.

• Spaces for 14-3,000 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 12 Total Spaces

Luminary Hotel & Co., located in downtown Fort Myers, Florida, offers a luxurious and sophisticated setting for weddings, with stunning views of the Caloosahatchee River. Couples can choose from a variety of elegant venues, including the Oxbow Bar & Grill for waterfront ceremonies, the fourth-floor pool deck for outdoor celebrations, and elegant ballrooms for indoor affairs. With a dedicated team, exquisite culinary offerings, and luxurious accommodations, Luminary Hotel & Co. provides an unforgettable backdrop for a truly extraordinary wedding day.

Experience the good life on the water in Cape Coral, FL at The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village. From the beauty of our waterfront setting to our extensive activities and elegant event spaces, every aspect of our luxury 4-diamond AAA hotel will replenish your soul. Venues include 50,000 sq ft. indoor/outdoor event space; brand new tarpon point ballroom, building just for private events, fully transformable, can accommodate up to 700.

• Spaces for 30-150 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Red Mesa Events is a downtown St. Petersburg’s landmark venue known for its stunning events. Celebrate with style, enjoy service with a personal touch, and an eclectic catering menu cultivated by the best in town! In November 2017, Red Mesa Events officially opened its doors following a comprehensive renovation of all three event spaces. The renovation incorporated modern technology while preserving the unique original features of the historic building. With a passion for creativity and attention to detail, Red Mesa Events employees bring a wealth of expertise to guarantee that each event is executed with precision, leaving lasting impressions on our clients and their guests.

• Spaces for 120 Guests

The Waverly Restaurant & Bar sits on Manasota Key at 2095 N. Beach Road in Englewood, Florida, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Englewood Beach and the Gulf of Mexico. The restaurant was brought to life by owners Jill and Scott Hemmes, and its Soiree Room brings that same attention to detail to private events and weddings. The Soiree Room is a dedicated banquet space featuring sheer draped ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an outdoor deck with water and beach views. A dedicated events coordinator works with each group to customize the space, including color schemes and styling. Catering is provided in-house through The Waverly's own kitchen, and an event policies and contract document is available for planning purposes. The setting — steps from the Gulf — makes it a natural fit for beach-adjacent celebrations, from intimate dinners to full wedding receptions.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Rotonda Golf & Country Club is a golf and event facility in Rotonda West, Florida, featuring five championship courses and full-service event hosting for weddings, reunions, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. The clubhouse accommodates groups of all sizes up to 200 guests in beautifully furnished rooms, supported by professional event planning staff and customizable catering menus. For outdoor ceremonies, the Wedding Garden provides a natural setting with a signature white gazebo set among palm trees and manicured grounds. The Hills Restaurant rounds out the event offerings, serving as a private dining and reception space available for exclusive bookings. Rotonda Golf & Country Club has earned multiple Charlotte Sun Herald Reader's Choice Awards and holds the Beginner Friendly Certification from the National Golf Course Owners Association, reflecting both its depth of facilities and its welcoming approach to events and recreation alike.

• Spaces for 50-80 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

The 1927 Historic Venice Train Depot is a National Register-listed Mediterranean Revival landmark in Venice, Florida, designed by the New York architectural firm Walker & Gillette and opened March 27, 1927. Restored by Sarasota County in 2002-2003, the building retains its original yellow stucco exterior, arched arcades, gently sloping red tile roof, and a 400-foot platform that once welcomed famous passenger trains including the Silver Meteor and Orange Blossom Special. Today the Depot serves as home to the Venice Area Historical Society Museum and offers three distinct rental spaces for private events: the Freight Room, the covered north-end platform, and the deck behind the historic 1974 Louisville & Nashville caboose. The campus also includes a restored 1953 Pullman Standard circus car, the Rollins W. Coakley Railroad Park, and direct access to the Legacy Trail and Venetian Waterway — an unusual setting that gives outdoor gatherings a sense of open, park-like space. Rentals are managed by Sarasota County, making the Depot an accessible and historically distinctive option for receptions, corporate events, and intimate celebrations in the heart of Venice.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Palm Island Resort is a private island destination on the Gulf Coast of Southwest Florida, situated between Sarasota and Fort Myers in Cape Haze. Accessible only by boat via the Palm Island Ferry across the Intracoastal Waterway, the resort offers a secluded setting on private beaches with Gulf views. The resort's versatile indoor and outdoor venues accommodate groups from intimate gatherings to celebrations of up to 500 guests under a tent. Ceremony options include beachfront and lawn settings, while the covered courtyard and resort clubhouse serve as reception spaces. In-house culinary services range from casual island-style grilling to white-tablecloth dinners, with dedicated event planning staff available to coordinate every element from lodging and transportation to menu selection and pre- or post-event programming. Beyond weddings and social events, the resort hosts corporate seminars, family reunions, and group getaways. On-site amenities include Rum Bay Restaurant, Coconut's Cafe, tennis and pickleball courts, and a range of water activities including fishing, boating, and kayaking.