Luxurious and contemporary architectural design distinguishes this venue space. The ballroom at GROVE offers an inspiring canvas for producing memorable wedding ceremonies and receptions, corporate functions, business retreats, meetings, holiday parties, networking events and so much more! High vaulted ceilings, over-sized windows, and sophisticated embellishments including impressive chandeliers, rich wood detail along with an attractive arched-entrance way provide an exquisite backdrop for those looking for a romantic wedding site or flexible corporate function space. A natural extension of the surrounding Lakewood Ranch area, GROVE is marked by a modern-ranch town energy and vibe and overlooks the charming Main Street center. Your guests will appreciate easy access to several nearby hotel accommodations, the SRQ Airport and the arts and entertainment scene.

Bridge Street Bistro is a unique and truly sensational venue that is a perfect location for Wedding rehearsals and receptions. Our beautiful location is located in Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island with breathtaking views, fantastic food, and an accommodating, friendly and professional staff.

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.

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.

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.

Where the waters of the Gulf of Mexico meet the sky, and the white sands of one of the country's best beaches meets the surf is The St. Regis Longboat Key, opening summer 2024. Nestled on Sarasota’s most coveted barrier island, experience the epitome of luxury at our pristine 18-acre resort, providing a refined elegance with exquisite design, legendary sunsets and unparalleled personalized services. Immerse yourself in the Florida lifestyle at our private beach, pools with personal cabanas, family-friendly winding waterway and our exclusive saltwater lagoon wildlife experience complete with resident Aldabra tortoises. Escape to the sanctuary of our world-class oceanfront spa featuring our vitality pools or one of the vibrant chef-driven dining outlets. Take in the ocean views from the private terraces of our rooms and suites with signature amenities and our St. Regis Butler Service. Discover the grandeur of the Astor Ballroom and manicured lawns for a cherished beachside wedding.

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!