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Granville Farms
954 N Prevatt Ave, Lake Helen, FL 32744, USAIn order to create a pastoral yet exquisite setting for weddings, Granville Farms built a stunning barn on over two dozen acres of Old Florida. This central Florida wedding venue is perfect for anyone looking for a unique setting for themselves and their guests, complete with a bespoke fireplace, catering kitchen, and a spacious dance floor beneath a sparkling chandelier. We have also created stunning outdoor areas that are surrounded by Florida's natural beauty, such as a rustic ceremony location, lovely backdrops for photography, and a fire pit that is excellent for hosting the reception while gazing up at the velvety night sky. The interior of Granville Farms has been tastefully and artistically furnished with features drawn from nature and sophistication. All areas of Granville Farms are meticulously designed to provide an exquisite and transformational backdrop for your big day, drawing inspiration from the rustic style of country living and antique yet timeless appeal. We also provide distinctive furniture, such as special sweetheart, cake, and gift tables, whiskey barrel lighting for cocktail hour, cross-back guest seats for a refined experience, and market lighting. There are numerous prospects for stunning bridal photographs, including a dramatic fireplace, a beautifully lighted fountain, and customized decor options. With every reservation, you also have complete access to the location for your engagement photos.

Five Star Gulf Rental: 5 O'Clock Somewhere
Hollywood, FL 33025, USA- Spaces for 28-30 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Estate
- 1 Waterfront
5 O'Clock Somewhere is a three-story luxury vacation home in Crystal Beach, Destin, Florida, set along one of the area's coastal dune lakes with gulf views from its rooftop deck. The 6,489-square-foot property sleeps up to 28 guests across eight bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms, making it well suited for intimate weddings, milestone celebrations, and large group gatherings where the whole party stays together on-site. The home is stocked with amenities that suit extended entertaining: a lakefront pool and spa, a covered outdoor living area with an outdoor kitchen and fireplace, Sonos surround sound throughout, a game room, an in-home elevator, and a complimentary golf cart. Three sets of beach service are included, and the property is a two-minute walk from the Gulf. For groups that want gulf-side ceremony options, the beach is steps away, with the home serving as a natural gathering point for the reception afterward.

The Club at Pelican Preserve
9802 Pelican Preserve Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA- Spaces for 30-300 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
Pelican Preserve Golf Club is a private golf club in Fort Myers, Florida, offering an elegant setting for weddings, corporate events, golf outings, and social celebrations. Surrounded by scenic nature preserves and a championship 27-hole golf course, the club features versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces, personalized catering, and dedicated event professionals who create seamless experiences for gatherings of all sizes.

Provident Doral at The Blue Hotel, Miami
5300 NW 87th Ave, Doral, FL 33178, USA- Spaces for 120-350 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Total Spaces
Located 12 miles from downtown Miami, Florida, and a few minutes from from Miami International Airport, The Blue is an all-suite hotel with spacious suites. "The Blue Monster" golf course is directly across the street from the hotel, which is set among 17 verdant acres and offers a variety of superbly decorated Blue Suites, Deluxe One Bedroom Suites, and Three-Bedroom Villas. In addition to large hotel suites, The Blue includes a tranquil swimming pool and sundeck with a pool bar, as well as the 5300 Chop House and Lounge, the hotel's specialty cuisine. Visitors to our hotel may also take advantage of a comprehensive range of massage and beauty services at our on-site Spa Azul, as well as a fully equipped fitness facility that is open around the clock. Our hotel offers almost 3,500 square feet of versatile and distinctive function and event space, as well as complete catering services and professional event planners to assist you in planning a conference, wedding, or special event. Our hotel is ideal for both leisure and business visitors. Invite us to host your special event at Provident at The Blue. Our highly experienced team, adaptable meeting and special event spaces, superb cuisine, and stunning environment will ensure that you have an unforgettable experience. Provident at The Blue can accommodate any type of event, from a corporate retreat for a small group to a wedding or special event for up to 150 attendees. The following benefits are available to you if you choose to have your conference, wedding, or other special event at our hotel: The location is handy. The Miami International Airport is only a few minutes away by car. There are about 3,500 square feet of versatile meeting space available, with options for both indoor and outdoor settings. Poolside deck with a distinct location for gatherings and entertainment is available. Expert meeting planners and personnel are on hand, as well as a wedding specialist with years of experience. AV professionals and equipment for any last-minute creative touches you may require Catering services that are innovative and provide unique meals There are five golf courses in the immediate vicinity, with many more in the surrounding area. The full-service Spa Azul is available on site for any event. There is a full-service business center as well as high-speed Internet connection available. At our all-suite Miami hotel, we offer extraordinary group rates.

Venture X
700 S Rosemary Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USAVenture X is a shared workspace and community that is a blend of boutique hotel and modern office styles with a high level of design that feels professional and welcoming. Venture X provides you with enjoyable private offices and work spaces that gives your company the best opportunity for success.

Lake Mary Events Center
260 N Country Club Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA- 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.

Seminole Lake Country Club
6100 Augusta Blvd, Seminole, FL 33777, USA- Spaces for 100-140 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Seminole Lake Country Club is a family-owned, semi-private country club set on the west side of the Tampa Bay area in Seminole, Florida, where the Cunningham family has operated the property since 1962. The club traces its roots to a 300-acre Old Florida estate and gained early distinction when Arnold Palmer participated in an exhibition match following the course's opening. Today it welcomes non-members alongside its membership for private events. The clubhouse and patio accommodate up to 100 guests for a wide range of occasions — wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, awards banquets, holiday parties, anniversary celebrations, birthday gatherings, and celebrations of life. Events are supported by a full liquor selection, quality food service, and a professional staff who manage the details from inquiry through event day. The semi-private setting strikes a casual, personal note distinct from larger resort venues. The club's scenic grounds include an 18-hole championship golf course, 13 har-tru tennis courts, and views of Long Bayou amid native Florida landscaping — a backdrop that gives outdoor and golf-adjacent events a distinctive character.

Casa Tranquila
17175 SW 232nd St, Miami, FL 33170, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Farm
About us: A majestic Italian style villa with unparalleled amenities for you to enjoy during your unforgettable stay, the Villa has been designed for the comfort and enjoyment of visitors and guests. The Villa has a main house with three bedrooms, and a pool house with two bedrooms; all rooms have their own bathroom. A spacious and fully equipped kitchen; formal meeting and dinner rooms; inner courtyard with cozy spaces, library, fireplaces, wet areas like a pool and sauna jacuzzi. Koi fish lake, stables, fountains, diversity of fruit trees and wild animals such as, peacocks, horses, goats, donkeys, ducks, swans, and wild boar. Guests have access to all areas of the property to enjoy a full and relaxing experience. Not only is it an ideal place to spend some days of rest, it is also designed to host special celebrations, ceremonies and weddings, thematic events and much more. Casa Tranquila also offers catering services, event production and logistics and concierge services. Wedding & Event Planner We work hard to ensure that you are able to enter your dream and enjoy every moment of it. We want you to be happy, and we'll do everything we can to make that happen. We'd want to assist you in writing the story of one of your most unforgettable days. We can provide bespoke solutions for every type of celebration, whether private or corporate, thanks to our years of experience. With our list of established and trusted vendors, we can help you achieve your dreams by providing top quality and exceptional service.

The Hub
7000 E County Hwy 30A, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA- Spaces for 50-200 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Event Spaces
The Big Chill is an indoor and outdoor entertainment destination on Scenic Highway 30A, situated between WaterSound Beach and Alys Beach in South Walton, Florida. The venue brings together six restaurants, two bars, and five retail shops around a central green space anchored by a live music stage and a 25-foot jumbotron for concerts, movies, and sports viewing. For private events, The Big Chill offers two dedicated spaces — Stage Right and The Pavilion — both available for on-site catered gatherings. The spaces accommodate groups of 50 for seated dinners and up to 200 guests for receptions. From wedding welcome parties and rehearsal dinners to corporate gatherings and milestone celebrations, the venue provides an open-air, festival-style setting with a full events calendar year-round.

Embassy Suites Fort Myers-Estero
10450 Corkscrew Commons Dr, Estero, FL 33928, USA- Spaces for 25-300 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Total Spaces
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero is an all-suite hotel in Estero, Florida, offering event space alongside 150 guest suites. The property overlooks the Estero Bay Preserve and sits near Southwest Florida International Airport, Coconut Point Mall, and Hertz Arena. The hotel offers approximately 4,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space across multiple rooms, accommodating groups from small boardroom gatherings to receptions of 300 guests. The Estero Ballroom seats up to 220 for banquets and holds 300 for cocktail receptions. A covered outdoor patio provides an open-air option for up to 200 guests with views of the pool and preserve. Smaller breakout rooms — including the Heron/Ibis Room and The Boardroom — suit meetings and more intimate celebrations. All-suite accommodations give event attendees two-room suites with separate living and sleeping areas. The hotel's Eagle's Nest Café provides on-site dining, and the property includes an outdoor pool and fitness center. Dedicated sales and catering staff support event planning from inquiry through execution.

Waxins
5300 Donald Ross Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418, USA- Spaces for 60 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
About Us: Waxin's goal is to provide our visitors with a second home. A must visit destination for delicious cuisine and drinks in a stunning setting. After work, have a sophisticated Swedish or American supper with outstanding wines, cocktails at the bar, or have dinner in one of our dining rooms with the kids after school. The Kitchen: Waxin's cooking philosophy is straightforward: the ingredients lead the way. Some of the ingredients are hand picked in the area, while others are brought in from both Sweden and Scandinavia. Event spaces: - Chef´s room -- Focused on pairing fine wine with fine dinning. We have 60 seats available also suitable to host a private function. - The Bar – Enjoy a mix of cocktails from around the world. We got help from (one of) the best bartender in the world to create the cocktail list! So you will find everything from the classic cocktails to unique Scandinavian creations. - Living Room – A casual mix of tables close to the main bar and with TV and live sports on the screens. Come as you are. 40 seats are allocated for drop-in customers in this section. - Stockholm Room – A area with 16 seats perfect for watching your favorite game or host a private function. - The Garden – Our terrace available also suitable to host a private function for 30 - 60 guests We will do everything and anything to make you feel like you are a part of our family.

Palm Beach Sailing Club
4600 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
Several sailors came together in 1966 to form the Palm Beach Sailing Club in order to promote sailing in the West Palm Beach area. The Palm Beach Sailing Club, the area's oldest club, provides a wide range of sailing-related services to its members, as well as a busy social schedule for members. Located in a beachfront property erected in the 1920s, the clubhouse has a panoramic view of the Intracoastal Waterway as well as the nearby city of Palm Beach. A stunning venue for banquets, weddings, parties, and other occasions, the Palm Beach Sailing Club clubhouse is open to the general public upon request. The Palm Beach Sailing Club's venue size is ideal for a wide range of events and functions. They have hosted a variety of events, including weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthday celebrations, and holiday parties, among others. We can handle groups of any size, no matter what their agenda may be.

Five Star Gulf Rental: Capitano
Hollywood, FL 33025, USA- Spaces for 20-30 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Estate
- 1 space at this venue
Capitano is the largest gulf-front home in Destiny by the Sea, a gated beachfront community in Destin, Florida. Spanning 8,800 square feet, the Mediterranean-style mansion features travertine floors, crystal chandeliers, Corinthian columns, and marble and granite countertops, with a free-standing curved staircase as a dramatic architectural centerpiece. The property accommodates up to 20 guests and is well suited for weddings, corporate retreats, and multi-family gatherings. Outdoor spaces include a private beachfront pool, a rooftop deck with a hot tub and built-in bar, and multiple Gulf-front balconies with panoramic views of the Emerald Coast. Direct private beach access is available from the first floor, while an in-home elevator connects all levels. In-season beach service and rental bikes are included as part of the Destiny by the Sea community.

Dolce Italian
1690 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USACapturing the timeless spirit of Fellini’s 1960’s Rome, Dolce Italian truly brings ‘la dolce vita’ to life with its effortless charm and approachable sophistication. In 2015 Dolce Italian took national stage winning Bravo TV’s newest culinary competition series, ‘Best New Restaurant.

The Orange Blossom Barn
SE 47 Ln, Florida 33513, USAA white barn with white shiplap siding that exudes a charming rustic elegance. We are the ideal blank canvas upon which you can paint the wedding of your dreams. Whether your aesthetic leans more toward the bohemian, shabby chic, farmhouse, or romantic side, we've got you covered. You've arrived at the ideal location to make all of your dreams come true. We have wedding packages that are priced to accommodate a wide range of budgets. If you are going to entrust another person with what the majority of people consider to be the most important day of their lives, then you need to be certain that you have selected the appropriate location. This is the reason why I would like to take a moment to introduce both of us. Nick and Nicole Dunn make up the Dunn family. When we made the decision to buy this property, we did so with the intention of developing it into a location that could accommodate your requirements regardless of the aesthetic you favored. Over the past decade, we have been happily married. The day of our wedding has always been one that we frequently recall and discuss, recalling how much it meant to both of us. For as long as we can remember, it has been our hope to one day run our own small business, which would give us the opportunity to provide you with the kind of unforgettable experiences that you and your friends will talk about for the rest of your lives.

Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center
201 Magnolia Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA- 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.

Fort Lauderdale Country Club
415 E Country Club Cir, Plantation, FL 33317, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Fort Lauderdale Country Club is the ideal setting for any celebration! Our one-of-a-kind event venue is perfect for everything from weddings to birthday celebrations, charity events to business meetings. Whether you're looking for a place to hold a baby shower, a bridal shower, a birthday party, a ceremony and reception venue, a banquet event space, or a conference room, The Fort Lauderdale Country Club will undoubtedly be at the top of your list. Our spacious Clubhouse is surrounded by beautiful views of the lush golf courses, making it the ideal setting for any event. Our strategic location, which is nestled between the Florida Turnpike and I95, provides easy access for traveling visitors and is only minutes from Downtown Fort Lauderdale and our lovely beaches. Your event deserves a location that will provide you with memories that will last a lifetime, but deciding on the perfect location for your ideal wedding, birthday party, or other event may be exhausting and complicated. There's no need to worry any longer; just come to Fort Lauderdale Country Club and see why we offer the ideal setting in South Florida for any event. Let our experienced and professional staff take the hassle out of planning for you! We will help you every step of the way to locate exactly what you're looking for, with dozens of catering options to match all budgets. Fort Lauderdale Country Club is proud of its excellent event quality and service, and we look forward to hearing how we can help you create one that you and your guests will remember for a lifetime.

Naples Lakes Country Club
4784 Naples Lakes Blvd, Naples, FL 34112, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
We offer an elegant setting for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events, featuring versatile spaces that range from intimate private dining rooms for 24 guests to a grand ballroom that, when combined with the Grille Room, accommodates over 200 guests with a dance floor. Overlooking our scenic golf course and nature preserve, we blend refined interiors with breathtaking views, award-winning cuisine, and personalized service to create unforgettable experiences for gatherings of all sizes. From the moment guests arrive along our palm-lined drive and step into our stately clubhouse, they are surrounded by sophisticated décor, soaring ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the rooms with natural light. Our manicured grounds, sparkling lakes, and lush landscaping provide endless photo opportunities, while our experienced event team works closely with you to customize every detail, ensuring your special occasion is as seamless as it is memorable.

Crosswater Hall
245 Nocatee Center Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081, USA- Spaces for 180-200 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
Crosswater Hall is a two-story event venue in Ponte Vedra, Florida, styled in Florida classical architecture that draws on Northeast Florida's rich architectural heritage. Opened in 2010 and situated adjacent to the Nocatee Splash Water Park, the award-winning facility has hosted hundreds of weddings, receptions, and private events over the years. The main gathering space, the Nocatee Room, accommodates up to 180 seated guests and features a fireplace, vaulted wood-beam ceiling, and French doors that open onto a plantation-style balcony. The adjacent outdoor lawn, known as The Green, extends capacity to 200 guests and provides an open-air setting for ceremonies and receptions. A dedicated bridal suite — equipped with a floor-to-ceiling mirror, vanity, private balcony, and attached restroom — gives wedding parties a comfortable space to prepare. An on-site catering kitchen rounds out the facility for event support. Crosswater Hall is well suited for weddings, corporate functions, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and private celebrations. Tours are available by appointment Monday through Thursday.

Good Night John Boy St. Petersburg
16 2nd St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA- Spaces for 50-600 Guests
- 2 Bars
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Step back into the disco era at Good Night John Boy, a vibrant nightlife destination in downtown St. Petersburg. Inspired by the iconic style of the 1970s, this lively venue features vintage furnishings, colorful retro décor, sparkling disco balls, and an illuminated dance floor. With multiple levels, inviting lounge areas, and a spirited atmosphere, the venue offers a distinctive setting for birthday parties, corporate gatherings, cocktail receptions, and private celebrations. From intimate social gatherings to energetic dance parties, Good Night John Boy combines nostalgic charm with a playful atmosphere for memorable events.