Red Mesa Events
All-inclusive venue
The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $4,500 for off-peak dates, and $5,000 for peak dates
Catering services pricing
$600 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $600
Guest capacity
Up to 100 seated guests
About this venue
Red Mesa Events is a downtown St. Petersburg’s landmark venue known for its stunning events. Celebrate with style, enjoy service with a personal touch, and an eclectic catering menu cultivated by the best in town! Featuring a complete cutting edge banquet kitchen, Red Mesa Events is situated above and operated by the top restaurant group in St. Pete, FL with the same skill & passion they brought to their first restaurant over four decades ago. Red Mesa Events officially opened its doors in November 2017 after a full renovation of all 3 event spaces, adding modern technology while preserving the unique original features of the historic building.
Our event spaces
DeSanto Rooftop
Take in the city lights at the local’s best kept secret!
The De Santo Rooftop Bar is our stunning third-story lounge overlooking the heart of downtown St. Pete. With a rich Brazilian Walnut deck, lounge seating, and 30 ft bar specializing in exclusive handcrafted cocktails. This chic space is the quintessential location for a sunset happy hour, outdoor ceremony or celebration for up to 175 of your closest friends! With private space ranging from a semi-private lounge area to a complete rooftop buyout, we are the ultimate spot for your next event.
Guest capacity
20-60 Seated
40-150 Standing
Square footage
800
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- Tables & Chairs - Staffing - In-house Sound System - Ceremony backdrop
Room cost
$1800-$4000
LaFlorida Ballroom
St. Pete’s first fire station is now the cornerstone of Red Mesa Events.
With original exposed brick, two brilliant chandeliers and herringbone wood floor, La Florida Ballroom is an exquisite, 1200-square-foot space that seats 100 in a formal dining setting or 150 for hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. The marbled bar and state-of-the-art AudioVisual and lighting system make this the perfect venue for meetings, receptions, banquets, soirees and more!
Guest capacity
40-120 Seated
50-200 Standing
Square footage
1,200
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- Tables & chairs - Ceremony backdrop - In-house sound system & DJ booth - Staffing - Uplighting & ambient lighting
Room cost
$1000-$4000
Cantinita Terrace
Sip a cocktail and enjoy this cool, breezy space.
This trendy balcony bar and lounge overlooks the Cantina courtyard and bubbling fountain is Ideal for an afterwork social up to 75, an intimate feast style dinner for up to 25 or the perfect added element to any large event in La Florida Ballroom.
Guest capacity
10-40 Seated
20-75 Standing
Square footage
900
Ideal for
Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
- Tables & chairs - linens - staffing - in-house sound system
Room cost
$300 - $1200
DeSanto Rooftop
Take in the city lights at the local’s best kept secret!
The De Santo Rooftop Bar is our stunning third-story lounge overlooking the heart of downtown St. Pete. With a rich Brazilian Walnut deck, lounge seating, and 30 ft bar specializing in exclusive handcrafted cocktails. This chic space is the quintessential location for a sunset happy hour, outdoor ceremony or celebration for up to 175 of your closest friends! With private space ranging from a semi-private lounge area to a complete rooftop buyout, we are the ultimate spot for your next event.
Guest capacity
20-60 Seated
40-150 Standing
Square footage
800
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- Tables & Chairs - Staffing - In-house Sound System - Ceremony backdrop
Room cost
$1800-$4000
LaFlorida Ballroom
St. Pete’s first fire station is now the cornerstone of Red Mesa Events.
With original exposed brick, two brilliant chandeliers and herringbone wood floor, La Florida Ballroom is an exquisite, 1200-square-foot space that seats 100 in a formal dining setting or 150 for hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. The marbled bar and state-of-the-art AudioVisual and lighting system make this the perfect venue for meetings, receptions, banquets, soirees and more!
Guest capacity
40-120 Seated
50-200 Standing
Square footage
1,200
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- Tables & chairs - Ceremony backdrop - In-house sound system & DJ booth - Staffing - Uplighting & ambient lighting
Room cost
$1000-$4000
Cantinita Terrace
Sip a cocktail and enjoy this cool, breezy space.
This trendy balcony bar and lounge overlooks the Cantina courtyard and bubbling fountain is Ideal for an afterwork social up to 75, an intimate feast style dinner for up to 25 or the perfect added element to any large event in La Florida Ballroom.
Guest capacity
10-40 Seated
20-75 Standing
Square footage
900
Ideal for
Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
- Tables & chairs - linens - staffing - in-house sound system
Room cost
$300 - $1200
Available services that can be provided by Red Mesa Events
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Lighting/Sound
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Reviews
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We Love Red Mesa Cantina
The Venue is not just beautiful and dreamy, Leigh and her staff are amazing to work with. The food is freshly cooked and absolutely delicious all around. I highly recommend this venue you will have an unforgettable event! Truly Yours Event Planning
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