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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Florida. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Florida venue has never been easier.

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    YOT Bar & Kitchen

    2015 SW 20th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA

    Are you looking for something new and exciting to do? Let us help you plan your next event. Make a reservation for a private event at YOT Bar & Kitchen. Our one-of-a-kind venue puts your guests right on the river while enjoying the flavors of YOT. We can guarantee that the environment you wish will be right, from hightop celebrations to a peaceful lounge space. Proprietor Mike Linder brings his celebrated talent for creating not merely restaurants but dining experiences to YOT. He's gone from sky to sea also operating Jet Runway Café and Silver Lining Inflight Catering. With over three decades of hands-on expertise as a restaurateur, Mike understood just where YOT should be located: within the Lauderdale Marine Center, on one of the most beautiful waterfront settings possible. Mike is also the impresario behind Jet Runway Café and Silver Lining Inflight Catering. YOT also offers yacht provisioning and event production to the already remarkable dining experience. COVID-19 Updates: We are proud to be back open and running again for dine-in service at YOT Bar & Kitchen. Enjoy fresh air by sitting dockside with us! We are currently closed on Mondays. Stop by YOT for 954 Happy Hour from 4-7 Tues-Friday, Bottomless Brunch on the weekends from 11-4, and our NEW Sunday Funday Happy Hour from 4-CLOSE. We currently do not have boat dockage available until Phase 2 of COVID-19 protocol for Broward County, per Lauderdale Marine Center policy. Unfortunately, you will be turned away if you come by boat before Phase 2.

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    Lido Bayside Grill

    40 Island Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
    • Spaces for 100-125 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    A gathering place for friends to share drinks and bayside bites, Lido Bayside Grill is guided by locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce. Plays on citrus and fermentation are woven throughout the menu, which includes expertly-grilled dishes, fried options, and chilled dishes. And yes, there will be plenty of frosé. GET IN TOUCH WITH US You don't want to interact with anyone? That's perfectly OK! You can make a reservation for a room on the internet. Do you like to talk on the phone? Please contact us at (786) 245-0880. If you're arriving by boat, we respectfully request that you make a reservation in advance with us. SPECIAL EVENTS & PRIVATE PARTIES ARE AVAILABLE Not only does the Lido Bayside Grill offer a range of options for private dining, special events, and meetings, but we also have other options. Contact MiamiEvents@StandardMiami.com or 786-245-0920 for information on available venues, food selections, and price. Grille Lido Bayside (Lido Bayside Grill) Lido Bayside Grill is a place for friends to get together and enjoy cocktails and bayside nibbles. The menu is inspired by locally produced foods and seasonal ingredients. Throughout the menu, which includes perfectly grilled foods, fried alternatives, and chilled dishes, there are references to citrus and fermentation. Of course, frosé will be available in abundance. *Opening hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. High Tides Happy Hour is from 4-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Making reservations through OpenTable or by calling (786) 245-0880 is highly recommended! Orders for last-minute meals must be placed by 11 p.m. Service for beverages is offered until midnight.

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    Pelican Cove Hotel

    84457 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    Friendly service, delectable meals, and breathtaking scenery will leave a lasting impression on your guests. The Postcard Inn in Islamorada has long been recognized as a favored destination for seaside events in the Florida Keys. You'll discover a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, as well as creative methods to commemorate your important occasions, right here. You may have a grandiose celebration in our Plimsoll Room or an intimate ceremony on Rum Runners Beach; our wedding consultants will be by your side throughout the whole process, from your wedding rehearsal dinner to your honeymoon farewell party. Your Florida Keys wedding at the Postcard Inn Beach Resort and Marina in Islamorada will be set against a tropical, romantic background with breathtaking sceneries. As a winner of the 2021 WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards, we are thrilled to have been named a finalist. The awards recognize the best wedding professionals in the country for their commitment to great service, timeliness, and overall professionalism. Splashing water, swinging palms, and powder white sand give the perfect setting for your joyous event to unfold. Rum Runner's Beach at Postcard Inn, which is surrounded by palm trees, is the most sought-after ceremony location in Islamorada. This destination beach wedding location in the Florida Keys can make all of your destination wedding fantasies come true.

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    The Nyami Nyami River Lodge at Brevard Zoo

    8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940, USA
    • Spaces for 40-250 Guests
    • 4 Outdoor Spaces
    • 1 Event Space
    • 5 Total Spaces

    The Nyami Nyami River Lodge at Brevard Zoo is a 3,000-square-foot indoor event venue set over a natural Florida waterway on the grounds of the Melbourne zoo. The lodge's verandah looks directly onto the giraffe habitat, where giraffes, impalas, ostriches, and zebras roam throughout the event — a backdrop that distinguishes it from any traditional ballroom. The lodge accommodates up to 150 guests for seated dinners and up to 250 for cocktail-style receptions, with flexible configurations that support ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, and corporate gatherings alike. Beyond the main lodge, Brevard Zoo's additional event spaces — Lion Lookout, Lands of Change, Rainforest Revealed, and Paws On — offer a range of outdoor settings across the zoo's African and Australasian habitats, each with its own character and scale. Zoo staff can arrange animal ambassador appearances during cocktail hours, and every event supports the zoo's conservation mission.

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    B Resort, Lake Buena Vista

    1905 Hotel Plaza Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, USA
    • 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.

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    The Mutiny Hotel

    2951 S Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL 33133, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom

    The Mutiny Hotel offers guests a premier location near Coral Gables, Florida in the gorgeous town of Coconut Grove, Florida, just minutes away from the energetic city of Miami and South Beach. The hotel's all suite accommodations and Extended Stay suites overlooking Biscayne Bay make it the property of choice when visiting South Florida. Social Events: The Mutiny Hotel provides groups, weddings, and production companies with complete event management services and meeting facilities and elegant wedding and party venues in Coconut Grove, Miami. Groups, weddings, and meeting parties alike can take full advantage of the hotel's vast assortment of planning services and dedicated support team. With years of experience in event management, the experienced wedding and meeting staff at The Mutiny Hotel will make sure your next event goes off without a hitch. Weddings: The beautiful ambience and location of the Mutiny Hotel make it the ideal Coconut Grove wedding venue for a romantic occasion. Choose The Mutiny's charming outdoor courtyard, which is bordered by a beautiful waterfall and lush tropical vegetation, for your Coconut Grove wedding. Our outdoor terrace inspires passion, while the Bounty Room, which opens directly onto the terrace, is an ideal setting for a cocktail reception and dinner. Allow us to design your particular wedding day for small, private wedding gatherings of up to 150 guests. There is no better wedding venue for an intimate wedding and soothing accommodations than The Mutiny Hotel. From the ceremony and reception to food and your honeymoon suite, there is no better wedding location for an intimate wedding and comfortable accommodations than The Mutiny Hotel.

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    Hawkstone Country Club

    9905 SW 44 Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
    • Spaces for 87 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Located in Gainesville, Hawkstone Country Club provides a relaxed yet sophisticated setting inspired by Florida’s natural landscape. The property features 27 holes of championship golf, resort-style amenities, and elegant indoor and outdoor event spaces. Guests can enjoy lush views, exceptional dining, and a welcoming environment that blends comfort with understated luxury.

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    FINKA Table & Tap

    14690 SW 26th St, Miami, FL 33185, USA
    • 1 Restaurant

    FINKA Table & Tap is a fusion of Cuban, Korean and Peruvian cuisines all inspired by different travels and experiences that chef Ofer Cohen has encountered. Fresh food, innovative cocktails, and craft beers. It's a promise. Our kitchen takes pride in its diverse menu, unifying Korean, Peruvian, and Cuban Cuisine to create an innovative journey for your palate. Whether you are in the mood for traditional Korean or Peruvian beers, or want to try some of Florida's best micro-brews, Finka's beer list can satisfy any beer craving. If you'd rather enjoy a classic or signature cocktail, you can take a seat at our full bar. Using craft spirits and herbs from our vertical garden, our bartenders will show you our unique take on classic cocktails. Despite its large size, Finka is the type of restaurant that feels small and homey. With tall candles dripping wax on the bar and exposed brick walls, you'll feel like you're wearing a very cozy sweater, even if you’re just in a t-shirt. It's the kind of place that can help you relax during a first date or forget about an awful day at work over dinner and cocktails with friends. Menu options like a nuoc cham fried chicken breast directly above masitas de puerco provide a one of a kind dining experience for any guest that chooses to eat here. Finka Table & Tap is a hip spot with a varied menu that's perfect for entertaining events of all types. The patio is surrounded by trees and other greenery, and the vibrant dining room is the perfect place to enjoy Chef Ofer Cohen's varied and world-spanning menu. Everything from kimchee fried rice to grass-fed oxtail to wood-oven cooked flatbreads are on display at this exciting concept. Our cozy private dining area can be rented for events or meetings. Enjoy the sounds of our fountain and the views of our vertical garden as you dine in our reserved patio area.

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    Casa Monica Resort & Spa

    95 Cordova St, St Augustine, FL 32084, USA
    • Spaces for 10-400 Guests
    • 6 Hotels
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Casa Monica Resort & Spa occupies a landmark building in the heart of St. Augustine's Historic District, originally constructed in the late 19th century and now recognized as part of Historic Hotels of America. The property blends Moorish and Spanish Revival architecture with a distinctly Bohemian spirit — hand-selected as part of the Marriott Autograph Collection for its unique character and independently operated by the Kessler Collection. The resort offers over 12,000 square feet of divisible event space across six distinct venues, ranging from the grand Casa Monica Ballroom, set beneath handcrafted Moroccan chandeliers, to the palm-lined Pool Deck and the tented Sultan's Pavilion poolside. Spaces accommodate groups from intimate boardroom gatherings of 10 up to 250 guests for receptions and conferences. On-site, guests and event attendees have access to the Poseidon Spa, the Cordova Chophouse & Bar, the Grand Bohemian Gallery, and a rooftop pool deck — all within walking distance of Flagler College, Castillo de San Marcos, and the St. George Street corridor.

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    Golden Bear Club

    6300 Jack Nicklaus Pkwy, Windermere, FL 34786, USA

    The Golden Bear Club is here to make your event memorable for you and all of your guests, whether you're searching for the ideal location for a small gathering or a stunning ballroom that can seat up to 150 of your wedding guests. While we take great delight in our breathtaking weddings, we also offer stunning event spaces for other noteworthy celebrations, such as baby showers, anniversary parties, birthday parties, class reunions, school banquets, corporate gatherings, and more. The Golden Bear Club offers a fantastic event crew that will be there for you at every turn. Our magnificent clubhouse offers breathtaking views of the 18-hole golf course that Jack Nicklaus created as well as the lovely surroundings and towering oak trees. Our Outdoor Gazebo, which is enclosed by Nature's Arbor, provides spectacular lake views and is the ideal setting for a small wedding. The most beautiful entrance from our grand staircase can be seen here. Please call Caitlyn Smith, our Director of Events, at 407-876-5775 ext. 7 if you're interested in taking a tour of our breath-inspiring event space or speaking with her.

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    107 Compound

    398 NE 78th St, Miami, FL 33138, USA
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    Drinkhouse Fire & Ice

    1672 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
    • Spaces for 100-350 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
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    Ever After Farms

    4400 Bouganvilla Dr, Mims, FL 32754, USA
    • Spaces for 80-200 Guests
    • 9 Outdoor Spaces
    • 9 Barns
    • 9 Total Spaces

    Ever After Farms is a diversified commercial agricultural operation that has farms located all over the state of Florida. The company is best known for providing the most ideal rustic barn wedding venues in Florida. Our Blueberry and Peach Farms are tucked away in the rural community of Mims, which is situated in the heart of Florida's farming region. We are only about half an hour away from the central business districts of Orlando, Daytona Beach, Deltona, Melbourne, and Palm Bay. Our South Florida Horse Ranch is located in Indiantown, which is a short drive from both Port St. Lucie and West Palm Beach. Additionally, our Cattle Ranch is located in Okeechobee, which is easily accessible from both Fort Lauderdale and Miami. Pomona Park, where our North Florida grape vineyard is located, is conveniently located near Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Ocala, and Gainesville. In addition, our Flower Farm is located only a few minutes outside of Tampa.

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    Bilmar Beach Resort

    10650 Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island, FL 33706, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 3 Total Spaces

    If you've always imagined getting married on the beach in St. Pete, there is no more romantic setting than Treasure Island, especially after sunset, where you may exchange your vows in front of a breathtaking view. This is what you can expect from Bilmar Beach Resort's services. Your wedding day is a very special day, and we want to make sure that everything, from the location to the food, and so much more, is perfect for you. We will ensure that your special day is wonderful in every way possible, from ensuring that you and your guests are pampered with gourmet cuisine cooked by our Executive Chef to ensuring that you are pampered with newly refurbished wedding locations, rooms, suites, and penthouses. Together with us at our beachfront resort on Treasure Island, where the day ends and the night begins, you may make memories that will last a lifetime.

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    Margaritaville Destin

    76 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541, USA
    • Spaces for 25-300 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 1 Bar
    • 4 Total Spaces

    With picturesque views of Destin Harbor, this vibrant waterfront destination brings an inviting island-inspired feel to private events and group gatherings. Multiple levels of indoor and open-air space offer flexible settings for weddings, corporate occasions, milestone celebrations, and rehearsal dinners. Guests can enjoy coastal surroundings, refreshing cocktails, and flavorful cuisine while taking in the activity along the harbor. Margaritaville Destin creates a spirited backdrop for events in one of Florida’s most scenic waterfront destinations.

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    The Majestic Ballroom

    130 Australian Ave, Palm Beach, FL 33480, USA
    • Spaces for 1,000 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Allow us to assist you in planning your perfect day! The Majestic Ballroom & Conference Center has 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space that can accommodate up to 1,000 people. For your next special event or business conference, our unique facility is the appropriate West Palm Beach location & wedding venue. We have 10,800 square feet of adaptable banquet/convention space with a view of our beautiful lakeside reception area. The Majestic Ballroom is the crème de la crème of all venues and large meeting spaces such as event venues, wedding banquets, cultural event venues, banquet halls, and conference halls – all located in South Florida. Not only that but the service provided by our team is remarkable, see for yourself. Weddings & Celebrations: Gourmet cuisine, tranquil views, hand-made detailing and seductive neoclassical accents provide the perfect setting for your wedding, reception, or celebration. Ceremonies & Parties: Whether it’s a bridal shower, baby shower, holiday party, cultural event, etc – we’ll host it all. Our professional staff will ensure the most out of any party or ceremony that we host for you. Meetings & Events: Our spacious conference hall allows you to hold business conferences of any size and importance. We ensure the satisfaction of all our guests, thanks to our professional staff. We endeavor to meet any specific demands, preserve complete discretion at all times, and provide our clients with the best-produced events in the city in a really iconic setting. From gourmet food and beverage service to the tiniest aspect of event preparation, our staff is focused on the overall guest experience.

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    Fury

    241 Front St, Key West, FL 33040, USA
    • Spaces for 34-125 Guests
    • 3 Outdoor Spaces
    • 3 Boats
    • 3 Waterfront

    Fury Water Adventures has operated in Key West, Florida for over a decade, earning recognition as the city's top-rated watersports company eleven years running. The fleet of three catamarans hosts private charters for weddings, corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, and group outings. The 65-foot sailing catamaran accommodates up to 125 guests and serves as the flagship vessel for wedding ceremonies and receptions, featuring a shaded lounge, a seated sun deck, and two restrooms. Smaller groups book the 45-foot or 57-foot catamarans for more intimate celebrations on the water. Every private charter departs from Key West and includes beer, wine, champagne, sodas, and water, with upgrades available for full open bars, catering, DJs, and live music. Fury's captains are licensed Florida officiants, making on-board wedding ceremonies straightforward to arrange.

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    Sebago Watersports

    205 Elizabeth St, Key West, FL 33040, USA
    • Spaces for 100 Guests

    Key West private charters are a speciality of SEBAGO WATERSPORTS, which is located in the Key West region of the United States. IF YOU WANT A NO-WORRIES ONE-STOP DAY, TELL SEBAGO WHAT YOU WANT AND WE WILL TAKE CARE OF THE DETAILS FOR YOU! Private charters are offered on all of Sebago's ships, with each voyage being completely personalized to your needs, including beverages and meals from Sebago's own catering kitchen. We can arrange for music for your big day — everything from a DJ to a steel drum percussionist to a 5-piece band and everything in between. Alternatively, our catamarans are equipped with satellite radio. Morning and afternoon sails, as well as the beautiful Key West sunset cruise, are among the most popular sailing tours in the area. Private snorkeling outings on full-day charters are quite popular. Both our Island 'Ting Eco Tour and Power Adventure combination packages are excellent for business team building events as well as family get-togethers. Private sailing charters are available for parties of any size, ranging from a trip for one person to a cruise for 125 people on a single ship. Alternatively, numerous ships might be chartered for a bigger gathering. Every one of our sailing catamarans is equipped with a full-service bar. Destination weddings in Key West, Florida, are already stunning, especially when situated amid the tropical splendor of the state. Make it even more special by exchanging vows on a sailboat as the sun sets over Key West. Alternatively, include us in your wedding preparations — whether it's a rehearsal dinner, bridesmaid luncheon, or the wedding reception itself. Sebago's in-house catering kitchen makes your culinary fantasies a reality. However, many couples choose to incorporate champagne, premium beer, and boutique wines as part of their charter wedding package, which they may customize to their liking. The use of finger foods such as peel-and-eat shrimp, specialty cheeses, and tropical fruits is another popular alternative. We can also help you with the music for your wedding.

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    WaterSound Origins

    573 Pathways Drive #104, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA
    • Spaces for 250 Guests

    Watersound Origins Club is a membership-based golf and recreation club set within the Watersound Origins community along Florida's 30A corridor in Inlet Beach. The club centers on an award-winning ten-hole par 3 course designed by Davis Love Golf Design — recognized by Golf.com as one of the World's 25 Best Par 3 courses — and is built around accessibility, welcoming families, beginners, and casual golfers alongside avid players. Beyond golf, members enjoy a resort-style pool, fitness center, sport courts for tennis, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, scenic nature trails, and water access to Lake Powell for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The club's Village Commons hub anchors the social and recreational life of the community. Public events and member gatherings round out the calendar year-round.

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    Aloft Miami Aventura

    2910 NE 207th St, Aventura, FL 33180, USA
    • Spaces for 12 Guests
    • 2 Hotels
    • 2 Ballrooms

    If you want to move to the rhythm of your own drum, Aloft Miami Aventura is the contemporary haven you've been looking for. When you arrive at our Aventura hotel, you'll see that we're not your typical hotel. Explore upmarket retailers at Aventura Mall, try your luck at Gulfstream Park, or stroll down the Hollywood Boardwalk to get away from the crowds. After an exciting day on the beach, only minutes away, come back to our tech-forward hotel to recharge your phone and your mind. Boasting an open, loft-inspired floor plan, Bluetooth accessibility and Smart TVs, our hotel rooms are just as eccentric as you. With a bespoke cocktail in one hand and a mouthwatering appetizer in the other, connect to our free Wi-Fi or connect with friends at W XYZ Bar. Stop by Re:fuel by Aloft for healthy snacks or an on-the-go breakfast made with fresh, organic ingredients if you're in a hurry. At Aloft Miami Aventura, you'll find an urban retreat whether you're sitting by the pool or watching a show. Weddings & Occasions: - Reserve a block of 10 or more accommodations for your wedding guests to receive a special group rate - Our hotel is located near many popular Aventura wedding venues - Meet with your vendors in our meeting room to go over all the details before your special occasion - Your cocktail party will be effortlessly chic on our rooftop terrace featuring panoramic city views - Head to W XYZ bar for a cocktail to keep the party going throughout the night Meetings & Events: - From meetings to brainstorming sessions, our tech-forward event rooms will inspire your team - Deliver a captivating presentation at your next seminar with our AV equipment and free Wi-Fi - Our dedicated staff will provide smart solutions and expert support for a seamless business meeting - Treat your guests to a tasty meal with our customizable catering options made with fresh ingredients - Professionals will enjoy our location near two airports and an array of Aventura businesses - Reserve a block of 10 or more rooms for attendees visiting Florida and receive an exclusive rate