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SpringHill Suites Boca Raton
5130 NW 8th Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33487, USA- Spaces for 25-40 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The SpringHill Suites by Marriott® Boca Raton is an extended-stay hotel that is ideal for business, pleasure, and family trips. Our Boca Raton hotel offers a beautiful location with thoughtful amenities, whether you're staying for a few days or weeks. Our spacious suites, which are 25% larger than regular rooms and include a kitchenette, separate work space, flat-panel HDTVs, sleeper sofa, and high-speed internet connection, will make you feel at home. A complementary breakfast to-go is offered in our lobby to start your day. After a long day, cool off in our large outdoor pool or relax on the sundeck. We're dedicated to making you feel right at home on your next trip to Boca Raton, with amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour lobby market, and more. ABOUT THIS VENUE: - Wedding room blocks available through sales - Meeting space for up to 25 guests - Hotel amenities include free wireless, complimentary breakfast buffet, outdoor pool - Close to local churches and temples - Boca Raton hotel with event space also offers large patio space - Catering available for all types of events Attendee Booking Tools: We can provide you with a unique complimentary Reservation Link that makes it easy for your guests to reserve their rooms. - Shared in an email - Embed in a website - Personalized with your group name, event dates, hotel, and special rates - Displayed in multiple languages on Marriott domains worldwide Group Lists If you have a list of your guests, we can make reservations for all of them. Rooming Lists We can send you a report showing which of your guests have reserved rooms and when they plan to arrive.

The Howey Mansion
1001 Citrus Ave, Howey-In-The-Hills, FL 34737, USAYour special day deserves to be set against the breathtaking splendor of this nearly century-old mansion, which has been painstakingly brought back to its former state of magnificent grandeur. The extraordinary historic grounds of the Howey Mansion Estate will be an enchanted location for your wedding, no matter the size of your party—from an intimate affair with a dozen guests to a grand gathering with more than 200 guests. The Howey Mansion has been completely deserted for the better part of the past decade, but now it is beginning a new era in its long and storied past. We are pleased to offer you a guided tour of the historic home and grounds that will last for more than an hour. The tour will take you through all 24 of the mansion's rooms. The Howey Mansion Estate is situated on more than three acres of verdant land, making it an ideal location for gatherings of 100 or even 1,000 guests. You can throw a cocktail party in the Ballroom, a spectacular dinner under the stars in the Fountain Courtyard, or a dinner party on our Front Lawn.

LandShark Bar & Grill Miami Bayside
401 Biscayne Blvd R 103, Miami, FL 33132, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Overlooking Biscayne Bay at Bayside Marketplace, this waterfront destination offers a breezy setting with tropical details and a relaxed Miami atmosphere. Indoor seating, a tropical outdoor bar, and covered open-air areas provide inviting options for corporate gatherings, birthdays, private parties, and group celebrations. Guests can enjoy casual American fare, signature cocktails, and picturesque views of the bay. LandShark Bar & Grill Miami Bayside pairs laid-back island character with an energetic waterfront location in the heart of Miami.

Lou La Vie
2100 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33137, USALou La Vie is a privately owned corporation created to satisfy the growing demand for the rental of luxury and exotic vehicles in Miami and South Florida. John Temerian, Founder, partnered with Jan Otto, and DJ Irie, of the Miami Heat, to develop Lou La Vie after years of working within the ever-changing exotic automobile industry. Our company goal is to offer the perfect selection of the finest vintage exotics. Our focus is to provide individuals with the opportunity to “Rent the Life.” Vehicles are to be rented hourly for video clips, photo shoots and movies. Our vehicles are not meant to be driven. The concept behind our company is simple and pure: Lou La Vie was created by exotic car enthusiasts for exotic car enthusiasts. Lou La Vie’s founders understand the value of service, well prepared vehicles, knowledgeable staff, and a simple and direct client qualification process. Through years of experience in the exotic vehicle industry, Lou La Vie has decided to transition their focus to renting vintage exotics for movies, video clips and photo shoots. These vehicles will be rented at an hourly rate, and they are not mean to be driven. Lou La Vie offers the most unique and rare range of vintage exotics. Our team has extensive experience within the luxury service market, and pledge to provide professional and efficient client care.

American Airlines Arena
601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
Proud home of the 2006, 2012, and 2013 NBA Champions, the Miami HEAT. Get the inside scoop on South Florida's latest concerts & events at AmericanAirlines Arena. The American Airlines Arena or FTX Arena specializes in unique events utilizing arena special effects, sound elements and team entertainment for private parties and corporate meetings. Catering menus are custom designed to fit most themes and budgets in this one stop shop venue. The American Airlines Lounge is located on the event level, these ultra-premium clubs features a formal dining room and lounge area. Perfect for meetings or private parties, the AmericanAirlines Lounges offer both comfort and luxury in an exclusive club, available on non-event days only. The Bacardi Ocho Lounge is located in the FTX Arena's 200-Suite Level, Bacardi Ocho replaces Dewar's clubhouse as the venue's premier spot to sip, dine, and socialize, taking cues from Miami's own eclectic nightlife scene in both fare and feel. The AT&T East Plaza is the hottest venue for the coolest special events in Miami! With a spectacular view of the Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay, event planners can customize the 23,000 square foot covered outdoor space into the event of their dreams. The venue can accommodate up to 3,000 people and utilize the stage, WIFI, LED displays and lighting effects. Catering and bar service can be customized to accommodate a variety of events. The 23,000 square foot outdoor space located on the east side of the Arena, provides a stunning view of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. HEAT Fans are encouraged to arrive early and enter Gates 5 & 6 to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and spirits at the BACARDÍ Bar, food from local, live music and/or entertainment, a variety of seating options and three The Miami HEAT Store retail kiosks. For select Arena events, guests can enjoy a pre-concert party on the plaza with drinks and music, in a club-like setting. The East Plaza can also be customized for Special Events, Private Concerts or Group Dining on game and event days. Fans can use the complimentary high-speed WiFi to stay connected, post on social media or stream their favorite entertainment on the go. Play or dine where the HEAT play! Perfect for sporting events, concerts, large banquets, and creative teambuilding events, the versatility of our floor accommodates all types of entertainment! An event hosted on the HEAT’s home court is guaranteed to score with your guests! Looking to entertain in style? The Premium Party Suite offers a spectacular view of the concert stage in a social setting. It's a great place to entertain clients, co-workers, friends or family. Dine in the lounge area from Levy Restaurants award winning suite menu or relax in the comfort of stadium-style seats. Sit back, relax and enjoy the best events in sports and live entertainment!

The Kimpton Hotel Zamora
3701 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
At The Hotel Zamora, begin your narrative! An exquisite indoor or stunning outdoor wedding venue is the perfect place to say, "I do." Our boutique event facility may help you realize your fantasies by providing 360-degree rooftop views, roomy, opulent lodging, scrumptious food that can be customized, and chic ceremony and reception options. Up to 150 people can be accommodated during intimate weddings at our boutique venue. Our interior and outdoor spaces are divided to hold ceremonies that flow effortlessly from cocktail hours to wedding receptions, providing an amazing backdrop for any celebration. With a fantastic cocktail hour, you can ease the transition for your cherished guests from the ceremony to the reception. Allow your guests to mingle inside or outside while enjoying some light fare and craft cocktails that they created. While you and your guests interact at one of our various locations, such as Castile bar and lounge, Poolside bar, or our 360 Rooftop, our knowledgeable Wedding Advisors will work with you to create a unique experience for you and your guests.

Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens
253 Barcelona Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
It was founded by resident sculptor Ann Weaver Norton in 1977 as a non-profit charity dedicated to the preservation of her garden's sculptures (1905-1982). In a sprawling urban oasis of more than two acres, Norton's ancient house with exhibition halls, her studio, colossal sculptures, and tropical gardens filled with rare palms and cycads is housed. Special events may be held in the Gardens, which is a wonderful setting. It is an urban refuge with an oasis of tropical flora and exotic palms, interrupted with nine awe-inspiring sculpture. The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens are a unique open-air location for special gatherings, and it is located in the heart of the city. Their locations include The Main Lawn, which, with its dramatic sculpture, serves as the ideal background for any gathering, and The Harmony Garden, which is a more isolated spot carved out of the Gardens' original landscape and furnished with natural seats.

Ocean Club Of Amelia Island
2080 S Fletcher Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA- Spaces for 48-100 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
The Ocean Club of Amelia is an oceanfront private event venue located at 2080 S. Fletcher Avenue in Fernandina Beach, Florida, operated by Saltmarsh Hospitality Group. The property sits directly on the Atlantic coast, offering panoramic ocean views and a private walkway through the dunes to the beach — one of a handful of true oceanfront event venues on Amelia Island. The venue offers 3,900 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor space, including a main dining room, a covered back porch, and a downstairs lawn and covered patio that overlooks the dunes. These distinct areas accommodate anywhere from intimate private dinners to seated receptions for up to 100 guests, and can be configured for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, bridal showers, and celebrations of all kinds. Saltmarsh Hospitality Group handles all food and beverage in-house, with full-service catering, bar packages, and an in-house floral design team. The property features elevator access, a women's suite with getting ready space, WiFi, private and public parking, and is fully handicap accessible.

Hilton Naples
5111 Tamiami Trail N, Naples, FL 34103, USA- Spaces for 240 Guests
Hilton Naples is a AAA Four Diamond hotel situated in Naples, Florida, offering 199 guest rooms — including suites — alongside more than 16,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space. The property is equipped to host gatherings from intimate celebrations to receptions of several hundred guests, supported by in-house audiovisual staff, banquet and catering services, and a dedicated event planner. The hotel's signature event space, the Royal Palm Ballroom, offers a versatile setting for weddings, galas, and corporate receptions. An outdoor Pool Terrace provides an open-air alternative with covered capacity for up to 250 guests, well suited to cocktail receptions and al fresco dining events. For smaller groups, a collection of breakout rooms and salons can be configured to suit rehearsal dinners and private meetings. On-site dining is anchored by Shula's Steak House, a full-service restaurant with its own private dining rooms for more intimate gatherings. A complimentary shuttle connects guests to Clam Pass Beach, and the hotel sits within walking distance of the Waterside Shops and the dining and entertainment options of downtown Naples.

Palmetto Riverside Bed and Breakfast
1102 Riverside Dr, Palmetto, FL 34221, USA- Spaces for 125 Guests
Palmetto Riverside Bed & Breakfast occupies a beautifully restored 1913 home on the north bank of the Manatee River in Palmetto, Florida. Built by J.A. Lamb — son of the town's founder — the house arrived as a Sears & Roebuck catalogue kit home and has since been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Original heart pine flooring, crown molding, and period antiques are preserved throughout, alongside modern systems and amenities. The property offers six guest suites ranging from the cozy Lillie's Room to the 500-square-foot Riverview Suite, several with river or garden views. The enclosed Florida room overlooks the Manatee River and serves as the setting for gourmet multi-course breakfasts and private dining experiences. For private events, Palmetto Riverside accommodates parties of up to 20 guests in a completely private setting, with capacity for weddings, anniversary celebrations, birthday gatherings, and holiday parties. A 200-foot private pier provides Gulf boat access to the property, and the venue's sister restaurant, Château 13 in Bradenton, extends the dining options available to guests.

Brotulas Seafood House Steamer
210 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541, USA- Spaces for 144 Guests
Brotula's Seafood House & Steamer is a locally-owned, casual seafood restaurant and event destination perched on the Destin Harbor in Destin, Florida. The restaurant specializes in fresh, locally-sourced Gulf seafood prepared with New South culinary techniques — from Blackened Snapper and Pecan-Crusted Grouper to the signature Family Feast Steamed Seafood Platter. The waterfront setting has made Brotula's a consistent favorite for celebratory dining on the Emerald Coast, earning multiple local accolades including awards for Best Seafood Restaurant, Best Seafood Steamer, Best Gumbo, and Best Chef. The venue has also been recognized as the best place in the area for rehearsal dinners, offering a convivial harbor backdrop that suits everything from milestone birthday dinners to post-ceremony celebrations.

Mizner Country Club
Mizner Club Dr, Florida 33446, USA- Spaces for 250-400 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Your special day will be remembered forever: A one-of-a-kind experience. Mizner Country Club has a long history of delivering one-of-a-kind weddings that reflect each client's personal style, sensibility, and desire. Mizner's exquisite amenities create a stunning setting, while our skilled culinary and banquet staff deliver exceptional service from beginning to end. From small intimate weddings to large outdoor weddings, our professionals will turn your dreams into unbelievable and memorable experiences. Venues to accommodate all celebrations: Birthdays, Anniversaries, Reunions and more. Mizner Country Club has a long history of delivering one-of-a-kind weddings that reflect each client's personal style, sensibility, and desire. Mizner's exquisite amenities create a stunning setting, while our skilled culinary and banquet staff deliver exceptional service from beginning to end. Spectacular event facilities and gorgeous settings. The culinary staff has created a sophisticated menu of excellent cuisine that will please even the most discerning palate. Each event is custom-designed, and we work hard to ensure that your celebration will be remembered fondly for years to come. Book your Event Now in our Newly Renovated Space: Breathtaking areas with expansive views both indoors and outdoors. Don’t miss out on your spot. New available spaces to book today! - Roof top bar with live music or DJ, hors d’oeuvres or captain stations or BBQ or cigar night - Multipurpose Room with Built-in Surround Sound and Drop-down Projection Screen - Recreational room and Mizner Kids for Kids Parties - Outdoor concert with bar area, cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres or food stations - BBQ and Pool Parties

Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Resort Area
1751 Hotel Plaza Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, USA- 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.

Bayside Seafood Grill and Bar
4270 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples, FL 34103, USA- Spaces for 24-275 Guests
- 7 Restaurants
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 7 Total Spaces
Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar has been a fixture of Naples waterfront dining since 1990, set within the Village on Venetian Bay on Gulf Shore Boulevard. Co-owned by Tony Ridgway and Sukie Honeycutt, the restaurant spans two levels and a covered outdoor deck, offering panoramic bay views and the chance to spot dolphins from the table — a setting that has kept the restaurant just as popular today as when it opened. For private events, Bayside accommodates everything from intimate gatherings to receptions of up to 275 guests across a range of dedicated spaces: a private dining room for up to 36, a semi-private dining area for up to 65, a covered patio for up to 50, and an open-air deck suited for cocktail receptions of up to 150. The entire second floor can be reserved for groups of 100 to 275. The first-floor Café and the adjacent Vintner's Room at Sukie's Wine Shop round out the options for smaller and more intimate occasions. The venue hosts corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners and weddings, bridal and baby showers, and family reunions, with customizable menus drawn from its classic seafood and American cuisine. Private event coordination is handled by an on-site events team.

Sugar Factory Orlando
8371 International Dr #70, Orlando, FL 32819, USA- Spaces for 200-210 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Sugar Factory Orlando is conveniently located at the ICON Park entertainment complex on International Drive. This American brasserie, a celebrity favorite, is likely to fulfill both tourists and residents' sweet tooth needs. From brunch to late-night, upscale dining mainstays such as delectable milkshakes, gourmet burgers, ice cream sandwiches, and more are provided. A plethora of celebrity-endorsed Couture Pops, blazing Goblet Drinks, candy-infused drinks, and the one-and-only King Kong Sundae with 16 scoops of ice cream, delectable toppings, and even sparklers are among the signature delicacies. Guests will want to stay late after dinner to take advantage of the revolutionary smoking goblet beverages, top hits dance music, and bustling social setting. The environment is ideal for a girls' night out, birthday and bachelorette celebrations, and many other occasions. Sugar Factory Orlando in ICON Park is very adaptable, with an array of moveable and detachable furniture and over 8,000 square feet of event space.

E11even
29 NE 11th St, Miami, FL 33132, USAAn immersive adventure encompassing the luxury and sophistication of a one-of-kind experience, the world’s only 24/7 Ultraclub, E11EVEN MIAMI is entertainment reimagined. Winner of the prestigious "Best New Concept" award, as well as landing on the "Top-10 Nightclubs in America" awarded by Nightclub & Bar, plus the "Top-50 Clubs in the world" listed by DJ Magazine and ranked #6 in the “World’s Top-10 New Year’s Eve Celebrations” by Yahoo Travel, stabilizing its presence as one of the most sought-after venue for both public and private events alike.

NGALA
2755 Inez Rd, Naples, FL 34117, USA- Spaces for 1 Guests
NGALA Wildlife Preserve is a 42-acre private property in Naples, Florida that hosts weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings within a working wildlife preserve. The setting combines old-Florida architecture, tropical landscaping, exotic animal encounters, and culinary and entertainment services into a single-venue experience that differs significantly from a traditional ballroom or hotel setting. The Oasis Lawn serves as the primary ceremony and event area, anchored by the Stage of Triumph — a stone stage and arches set against a reflection pond filled with Japanese koi, specimen palms, and tropical foliage from around the world. Receptions take place under state-of-the-art canvas tents with free-flowing chiffon liners, accessed via a stone bridge over waterfalls. The preserve can accommodate groups ranging from 10 to more than 1,000 guests, with flexible event formats spanning intimate gatherings to large-scale productions. Alongside event facilities, NGALA offers living animal encounters, authentic entertainment, and event culinary services — elements available as part of any wedding, corporate program, or social celebration held on the property.

Sunken Gardens
1825 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA- Spaces for 72-225 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
Sunken Gardens is St. Petersburg's oldest living museum — a more-than-100-year-old botanical landmark in the heart of the city, home to over 50,000 exotic tropical plants and birds from around the world. Owned and operated by the City of St. Petersburg since 1999, the gardens offer a lush, tropical setting for weddings and private events unlike any conventional event venue. The grounds feature several distinct event spaces suited to a range of celebration sizes. The Wedding Lawn hosts outdoor ceremonies with a backdrop of flowering plants and tropical displays, accommodating tent packages for up to 200 guests. The Oak Pavilion, a shaded outdoor space under a canopy of trees, serves ceremonies and receptions for up to 72 guests. The Garden Room — the venue's historic main building — accommodates receptions for up to 176 guests and can serve as an indoor ceremony option. All evening wedding packages include two day-of venue coordinators, one maintenance staff member, tables and chairs, parking, and a rehearsal. The gardens are served by complimentary self-parking, and alcoholic beverages are arranged exclusively through Sunken Gardens.

Pavilion Grille
301 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA- Spaces for 60-240 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Pavilion Grille's indoor atrium venue – with its tropical Fountains, natural palm trees and white canopied 2,500 sq. ft. dance floor – is a unique setting for memorable and romantic wedding receptions and ceremonies. There is dining and dancing space for 240-plus guests and they offer two locations for wedding ceremonies. The Lobby can accommodate larger ceremonies and the atrium can be used as a combined ceremony and reception space. The Grille Room Restaurant seats up to 60 guests and is ideal for more intimate celebrations such as engagement party dinners, bridal showers and rehearsal dinners. The bar and cocktail lounge area is the perfect space for your cocktail hour or cocktail reception. Pavilion Grille's in-house chefs will create a delicious, custom menu to suit your budget and taste. Whether you prefer a plated dinner or action stations buffet or a traditional buffet, their in-house chefs will help you create the perfect menu. Their most popular stations include Asian, Italian , Fajitas, Carving, Concession Stand, Paella, and a Sweet or Savory Crepe Station. Sushi Boats and our Mediterranean Display make impressive displays for your guests. For delicious Desserts try our Chocolate Fondue Station, Dessert Crepe Station or our Make-Your-Own Ice Cream Sundae Bar. Add a Late Night Station or passed Mini Sliders or Mini Desserts! The Pavilion Grille event staff will take the stress out of planning your celebration by recommending the best vendors in the area, and helping you coordinate your event in their venue space. Pavillion Grille is a spectacular venue for memorable and fun-filled Bar Mitzvahs and Bat Mitzvahs, Sweet 16 Parties, Quinces, First Communions, Prom and School Events and all your Family Celebrations. Their atrium is a versatile party space you can customize with your own theme and décor. The white signature Canopy houses a custom Lighting System that adds extra color to your party. Whether it’s a Holiday Party, Cocktail Party, Plated or Action Stations Buffet Brunch, Luncheon or Dinner, Business Seminar, Charity Fund-raiser or any other event, Pavilion Grille can help make it special. The private Grille Room is available for private Meetings and Seminars for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner, with seating up to 60.

Aegean
Miramar Beach, FL 32550, USA- Spaces for 36 Guests
Aegean Restaurant Greek Cuisine has been serving authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors on Florida's Emerald Coast since 2007. The family-owned restaurant is located in Miramar Plaza at 12889 US HWY 98 in Miramar Beach, just minutes from Destin and 30A, with additional locations in Shalimar and Mary Esther. The Miramar Beach location offers a full bar stocked with Greek wines and beers alongside a menu of made-from-scratch Greek and American dishes spanning breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Ample outdoor seating and a welcoming atmosphere make it a natural fit for large group gatherings and catering events. Aegean has earned recognition as a Best Of Emerald Coast honoree, a Finest on the Emerald Coast winner, and a Taste of the Race Seaside Award recipient — reflecting its standing as a go-to dining destination in the Destin-area community.