A List of Manatee and Sarasota Area Wedding & Event Venues

Have you decided you do not want to be stuck at a country club, hotel, or restaurant with sub par food and extravagant bar prices for your event? We have compiled a list of area venues where you can bring in your own caterer and customize your experience and event to suit your needs and style.

Please help us keep our list up to date and send us a link of any neat venues you find or let us know if you see any broken links on our list. We get our best venues and information from our wonderful clients. ()

Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach Wedding Venues

• Anna Maria Island Community Center
• Anna Maria Island Dream Inn (Beach front)
• Anna Maria Vacations - Rentals
• Pineapple Fish - Rentals (Waterfront)
• Tortuga Inn (Beach front)
• Queen's Gate Resort

Boca Grande Wedding Venues

• Amory Memorial Chapel (Beach front)
• Johann Fust Community Library

Bradenton Wedding Venues

• Bradenton Area Convention Center
• Bradenton Woman's Club
• G.T. Bray Park Recreation Center
• Heartwood Retreat Center
• Manatee Central Banquet Hall
• Manatee River Garden Club
• Mixon Fruit Farms
• Palma Sola Botanical Gardens
• Powel Crosley Estate (Waterfront)
• South Florida Museum

Casey Key Wedding Venues

• A Beach Retreat (Beach front)
• On The Beach (Beach front)
• Suntan Terrace (Beach front)
• The Beachcomber (Beach front)

Englewood Wedding Venues

• Historic Green St. Church
• Lemon Bay Park and Nature Center
• Manasota Beach Club (Beach front)
• Tringali Park and Community and Recreation Center

Lakewood Ranch Wedding Venues

• Lakewood Ranch Town Hall
• Sarasota Polo Club

Lido Key Wedding Venues

• Coquina On The Beach (Beach front)
• Sarasota Sands Resort (Beach front)

Longboat Key Wedding Venues

• Arbors By The Sea (Beach front)
• Bayfront Community Center
• Casa Del Mar (Beach front)
• Gulf Beach Resort (Beach front)
• Longboat Island Chapel
• Longboat Key Vacation Rentals
• Rolling Waves Beach Cottages (Beach front)

Nokomis Wedding Venues

• Laurel Park/Sandra Sims Terry Community Center
• Nokomis Beach Plaza (Beach front)
• Nokomis Community Park

Osprey Wedding Venues

• Historic Spanish Point

Palmetto Wedding Venues

• Bella Luna Barn
• City of Palmetto Facilities Rental
• Heritage Chapel
• Palmetto Riverside Bed & Breakfast (Waterfront)
• Woman's Club of Palmetto

Parrish Wedding Venues

• Baker's Ranch

Port Charlotte Wedding Venues

• Port Charlotte Beach Park (Waterfront)

Punta Gorda Wedding Venues

• Cypress M Ranch
• Laishley Park
• Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association

Sarasota Wedding Venues

• Art Center of Sarasota
• Bee Ridge Park
• Chelsea Center
• City of Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
• Colonial Oaks Park
• Crocker Church - Historic Society of Sarasota
• Crowley Museum and Nature Center
• Florida Studio Theatre
• Girl Scouts Gulf Coast Event and Conference Center
• House of Ringling - Historic Rental Home
• Longwood Park
• LeBarge Tropical Cruises (Waterfront)
• Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (Waterfront)
• Mote Marine Aquarium and Courtyard
• Mote Marine Aquarium Keating Center - New Pass Room (Waterfront)
• Mote Marine Chickee Hut (Waterfront)
• New College of Florida - College Hall (Charles Ringling Mansion)
• Payne Park Auditorium
• Phillippi Estate Park - Edson Keith Mansion (Waterfront)
• Ringling Museum of Art - Ca D Zan Mansion (Waterfront)
• Ringling Museum of Art - Circus Museum / Backyard
• Ringling Museum of Art Courtyard
• Sarasota Circus Arena
• Sarasota Classic Car Museum
• Sarasota Farm Bureau
• Sarasota Garden Club
• Sarasota Opera House
• Sarasota Sailing Squadron
• South Gate Community Center
• Stardust Skate Center
• Temple Beth Shalom
• Temple Sinai
• The Devyn
• The Meeting Place
• The Oaks and Windsong Ranch
• Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (Waterfront)

Siesta Key Wedding Venues

• Banana Bay Club (Waterfront)
• Beach Point Cottages (Beach front)
• Casa de Mariposa - Rental Home
• Gumbo Limbo
• Sanderling Beach Club (Beach front)
• Sarasota Surf and Racquet Club (Beach front)
• Sea Shell Condominiums (Beach front)
• Siesta Beach Resort and Suites
• Siesta Dunes (Beach front)
• Siesta Key Bungalows (Waterfront)
• St. Boniface Episcopal Church
• Sunset Beach Resort (Beach front)
• Sunset Royale Beachfront Penthouse (Beach front)
• The Capri at Siesta
• The Island House Beach Resort (Beach front)
• The Ringling Beach House on Siesta Key
• Tropical Beach Resorts
• Tropical Breeze Inn and Resort

Venice Wedding Venues

• Elks Lodge - VanHoose Hall
• Italian American Club of Venice
• Maxine Barritt Park Pavilion (Beach front)
• South Venice Community Center
• The Barn at Chapel Creek
• Venice Community Center
• Venice Garden's Civic Center
• Venice Train Depot
• Venice United Church of Christ

Sarasota and Manatee County Wedding Venues

• Florida Vacation Connection (Luxury Rental Properties)
• Manatee County Area Beaches
• Manatee County Parks and Event Rentals
• Sarasota County Area Beaches
• Sarasota County Recreation and Community Centers
• State College of Florida