ESC of Tampa Bay

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $600

Guest capacity

Up to 341 seated guests

About this venue

From weddings to business events, the Egypt Shrine Center of Tampa Bay has a venue to suit your needs. Grand Hall Our 5,152 sqft Grand Hall can accommodate up to 340 guests seated or 740 guest cocktail style. The Grand Hall’s features high pitch ceilings with the central peak reaching 40’ overhead. Complete with a built-in stage platform and Ashwood plank flooring, this beautifully neutral event space will provide a blank canvas allowing for endless design possibilities for the backdrop of your event. Community Room The Community Room is a 1,980 square foot room can accommodate up to 280 Guests cocktail style or 130 seated. This space can be used as one large room or split into two rooms and is ideal for meetings or small gatherings. Palm Oasis Bar The Palm River Oasis is a beautifully unique bar measuring at 2,470 square feet, it can fit up to 361 Cocktail or 220 Seated. The Oasis is fully stocked and open to the public and can be rented exclusively for your event.

Seated guest capacity

  • 1-341

Venue type

  • Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
  • Beaches, Waterfront Settings

Venue setting

  • Indoor
5017 E Washington St, Tampa, FL 33619

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Grand Hall

Where Unforgettable Unfolds

Our 5,152 sqft Grand Hall can accommodate up to 340 guests seated or 740 guest cocktail style. The Grand Hall’s features high pitch ceilings with the central peak reaching 40’ overhead. Complete with a built-in stage platform and Ashwood plank flooring, this beautifully neutral event space will provide a blank canvas allowing for endless design possibilities for the backdrop of your event.

Guest capacity

50-340 Seated

50-740 Standing

Square footage

5,152

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Couples luncheon, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

-Dimmers for mood lighting -Stage platform -Ashwood plank flooring -Mint Scenic drapery on stage and along back wall. -Optional dance floor tiles -Optional AV/Tech booth

Room cost

Price varies depending on day of the week.

Available services that can be provided by ESC of Tampa Bay

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free
  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Barware
  • Lighting
  • Linens
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

Reviews

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  • Great venue

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    •Erik & B.•Feb 17, 2023

    We were lucky enough to book the ESC for our special day. The staff was great in helping select the services they could provide and great partners in working with our planner. It was a great time and a night I’ll look back upon with appreciation and excitement.

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