Grace River Island Resort is a stunning private tropical island sunset wedding venue that can host up to 80 guests (up to 90 with children) and a large house that sleeps 20 and is located in the middle of the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida. Most people check in on Thursday or Friday and check out on Sunday or Monday, making it a relaxing wedding weekend. The island is accessible by a land bridge, creating a sense of serenity while still being close to the city. This luxurious resort is well-suited to host sunset weddings ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, destination weddings, and couples hoping to escape for their honeymoon. The owners Mike and Karen Peterson hope that their island serves as a relaxing space for such a magical occasion. It is place that you and your guests will remember forever!

Discover the ultimate Florida wedding experience at PIER 22, where Southern-sophistication meets downtown cool. Immerse yourself in the charm of this 1920s Spanish-eclectic property, nestled in the heart of historic downtown Bradenton, and let us transport you to a place where Old-Florida still exists. Our venue is renowned for its breathtaking sunset views, enchanting ambiance, and exceptional client service, exemplifying the spirit of Southern-hospitality. Our team is dedicated to creating an authentic and personalized wedding experience that exceeds your expectations. From space planning to event design, menu creation, and day-of organization, we'll work with you every step of the way to ensure that your special day is flawless. Say "I do" to PIER 22, and let us help you create a fairytale wedding that you and your guests will remember for years to come.

Wishing Well Barn has been serving families from all over the world since 2012! Our motto is "Your wedding wishes come true" and we stand by that motto. We want to know about your dream wedding! Our 77 acre blueberry and cattle farm offers gorgeous waterfront pond views, majestic oaks, flower fields and a vintage barn with twinkling lights and chandeliers. Our barn is large enough to hold 299 of your closest friends and family and we have AC units and fans to cool the party. We offer an all-inclusive package, as well as a DIY package. We have a beautiful bridal cottage with seating for 16 guests. While the ladies are getting hair and make-up done in the bridal cottage, the groom and groomsmen can hang out in our unparalleled groom's room that sports a pool table, poker table and a bar. We have two shooting ranges and a pond for fishing. Our families have all day access to the farm leading up to the wedding and we include six hours for the event! Give us a call today to schedule a tour!

With our Simply Incredible All Inclusive Wedding Experience, you will be treated to your customized and worry-free wedding. Your wedding party and family will be stress free and will enjoy this once in a lifetime moment with you! Start your wedding planning in style by touring our beautiful wedding venue in stunning 3D or schedule a tour with us in person. https://www.bakersranch.com/schedule-tour Our "Simply Incredible" All Inclusive Package for up to 50 guests starts at $17,500. This price Includes Reception space, Ceremony site (four different options), Bridal suite, Grooms Cave, taxes and gratuities, full planning and event coordination, design session, tables and chairs, linens, catering, cake, fresh flowers, DJ, uplighting, chandeliers, twinkle lights, ceremony site decor, reception decor, bar with a variety of mixers + bartender, parking attendant + private security, setting up and breaking down and much more!

Picture yourself saying "I do" with the soothing sound of waves as your backdrop, surrounded by pristine beaches and luxurious accommodations. Zota Beach Resort on Longboat Key, Florida, offers more than just a wedding venue, it’s the perfect blend of elegance and serenity, where your dream celebration becomes a reality. Whether you envision a grand event with all your loved ones or an intimate beachfront ceremony, Zota Beach Resort offers flexible event spaces tailored to your needs. With its secluded island atmosphere, this upscale resort provides the ultimate luxury experience. Your wedding day deserves a setting as breathtaking as your love story, and Zota Beach Resort is here to help you make it unforgettable. Let us create a celebration that’s uniquely you, all while you and your guests enjoy the beauty and tranquility of our stunning beachside location. It’s more than a venue – it’s the beginning of a lifetime of memories.

With a private dock, charming Old Florida details, and the freshest seafood available — including your own catch brought to our chefs straight from your boat — Mar Vista is a one-of-a-kind venue that is perfect for a rehearsal dinner, bridal party brunch, corporate party or family reunion.

Transform any stay into a vibrant getaway at Aloft Sarasota, where open spaces, open thinking and open expression flourish. Your stay begins the moment your plane lands. Additionally, our boutique hotel offers unparalleled access to several of the downtown's most beloved locales, including St. Armand's Circle, Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens®. Meet and mingle with friends at our W XYZ® bar, where you can relax and listen to live music. Grab a snack from Re:fuel by Aloft, our 24-hour pantry, or sip cocktails while taking a dip in our rooftop pool at Splash Pool Bar. Recharge in our pet-friendly rooms, featuring savvy décor, complimentary Wi-Fi and pillowtop mattresses. If business brings you to town, our flexible event rooms will keep you on track and productive.

Our beautiful botanical park set in natural surroundings is the perfect place to host your next event. Whether you are planning a small garden wedding, a grand night under the stars, or need a flexible option of both an inside and outdoor affair, we have the venue for you. The Galleria and attached deck can seat up to 160 people; however, we can accommodate up to 250 utilizing the outdoor spaces.

Sarasota Art Museum – Sarasota’s only contemporary art museum. Housed in the 1926 M. Elliott-designed former Sarasota Senior High School, SAM features 15,000 square feet of gallery and event space, on-site Bistro, auditorium, outdoor Plaza and extensive grounds. Entertain your guests in our modern indoor and outdoor spaces – perfect for business meetings, conferences, cocktail receptions, weddings, baby showers, intimate dinner parties and more. Catering provided exclusively by Constellation Culinary Group.

With a timeless oak tree as the backdrop to your “I do”, our golf course provides a stunning scene for your ceremony. Once you've exchanged vows, make your way inside to our banquet hall which offers panoramic views of the Sarasota Bay to dance the night away! All of our wedding packages can be customized to fit your vision. At IMG Academy Golf Club, we believe that your special day is all about you! One of our Event Specialists will be there to guide you from the planning process through the day of your wedding.

Experience old Florida at its finest! The newly renovated G.H. Resort features a mid-century modern design throughout the resort. With a complete renovation, everything is brand new as of 2021! Florida's oldest Tiki Bar, The Bahi Hut Cocktail Lounge, is right on our Resort. Come on down to G.H. Resort and get a taste of paradise. When you book direct, you'll get our classic tiki drink! The friendly team at Golden Host Resort & Bahi Hut will go above and beyond to make your big day as memorable as possible. They welcome outside vendors, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own caterer. Full bar services are available, with experienced bartenders on-hand to serve delicious drinks to your guests all night. If you or your guests would like to stay overnight, there's plenty of luxurious on-site accommodation for you to avail of. For more information, contact Golden Host Resort & Bahi Hut today. They'd love to be a part of your special day.

The Bradenton Country Club facilities and grounds are a premier destination for weddings in Southwest Florida. Nestled within our lush golf course, the Spanish-style clubhouse features decorative columns, arches, and exquisitely manicured gardens to provide the perfect setting for your special day. Accommodating intimate gatherings of just a few, to large events with up to 200 guests, our banquet rooms are incredibly functional without sacrificing style. Let our experienced event planning staff help in planning the wedding day of your dreams at the Bradenton Country Club.

Art Ovation Hotel, takes inspiration from its surroundings, offering artistic flair and creative style. Contemporary couples and their guests are sure to be delighted with this remarkable and centrally located property. Art Ovation Hotel has a range of indoor and outdoor species for engaged couples to choose from. The Grand Ballroom is an exquisite setting for receptions, boasting 6,109-square-feet of event space and offering an elegant and urban aesthetic. Couples looking for a chic location for their rehearsal dinner or cocktail hour will love the Perspective Rooftop Bar. This property makes an idyllic setting for receptions, as well as engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners. Catering and beverages at your celebration can be provided by the talented on-site team. The dedicated chefs at this establishment cater to a range of serving styles.

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Imagine exchanging vows beneath the enchanting glow of a 250-year-old oak tree, the centerpiece of our expansive Beer Garden—the largest in all of Florida. This breathtaking outdoor oasis offers a truly unique and unforgettable setting for your celebration. With lush turfed grounds, a charming raised wooden deck, and the magical sparkle of string lights, your guests will be captivated by the ambiance. Picture your loved ones enjoying live music on our grand stage, engaging in friendly games of cornhole or Connect Four, and sharing in the joy of your special day. Our massive 22-foot projection screen can even showcase cherished memories or add a special touch to your reception. Discover the magic that elicits "oohs" and "ahs" from every visitor to our remarkable Beer Garden.

As the largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida's Gulf Coast, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature offers engaging exhibits as well as educational programs that interpret the scientific and cultural knowledge of Florida, the world, and our universe. In addition to permanent exhibits, the Museum features a constantly changing lineup of temporary exhibitions — offering something new to discover with each visit!

Escape to Palmetto Riverside Bed & Breakfast, an elegant and tranquil setting for your Florida wedding. This beautifully restored 1913 historic residence, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, offers Old Florida charm and luxury for couples seeking a unique, intimate celebration. Situated on the North bank of the Manatee River, the venue provides breathtaking waterfront views and is just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico's white-sand beaches. Imagine a ceremony by the water and a reception within a cozy, beautifully appointed estate. The venue is ideal for weddings, anniversaries, and all romantic wedding-related events, providing six luxurious rooms for you and your cherished guests. Experience warmth, personal service, and a memorable stay for your special day.

Just a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Sarasota, Cafe Gabbiano brings Italy to Siesta Key. Its serene, casual ambiance imitates that of the paradise surrounding it. With 4,000 square feet to spare, Cafe Gabbiano offers intimate, private dining in our wine rooms as well as comfortably cool, outdoor seating on our climate-controlled patio.