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The Otten On Main Event venue
601 S Osprey Ave
The Painting Pony LLC Event venue
Make your next celebration unforgettable with Painting Pony! We offer private, hands-on experiences for kids—including pony painting, tie-dye, and interactive games—as well as a relaxed adult lounge for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or girls’ nights. All events are hosted on our beautiful 5-acre property with friendly ponies, fully supplied art stations, and a fun, safe, and memorable atmosphere. Perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends.
The Pavilion Community center
1618 Pelican Cove Rd
The Phillippi Crest Club Inc Community center
This community property and clubhouse has been deeded to the residents of the Maine Colony District since the 1920s.
The Retreat Sarasota Non-profit organization
The Retreat’s picture-perfect setting on 84 acres of conservation land has quickly made the venue a premier choice for gatherings and events of all occasions and sizes such as weddings, graudations, corporate events, retreats, birthdays and more milestone events. Best of all, rental proceeds directly benefit Resilient Retreat, an innovative non-profit dedicated to empowering all people and organizations on their healing journeys through free, confidential, holistic programming. As the ‘venue that saves lives,’ The Retreat Sarasota is the natural choice, not only for a memorable event but also for taking care of our community.
The Sarasota Players Event venue
The Sarasota Players is community theatre, dedicated to delivering quality productions and keeping the community engaged with the arts. The Sarasota Players seeks to provide an artistic outlet for locals and visitors alike to experience live theatre and live theatre training. The Sarasota Players is a non-professional community theatre, located on the “Cultural Coast.” This location gives us an incredible talent pool to work with. For nearly a century, The Sarasota Players has been where our community comes to laugh, cry, and be inspired. Auditions are open to the entire community, classes are offered for all ages, and diverse productions grace the stage to appeal to various community members. Experience the magic of live theatre.
The Venue @ LEC Event venue
A premier, affordable venue located in the heart of Sarasota with the latest turnkey audio-visual setup, including a 16’ x 9’ LED wall. The Venue @ LEC seats 480 people in theatre style or 300 people around banquet tables. Breakout rooms are available. The Venue is ready to host your non-profit or private event with no need to rent other equipment. The Venue @ LEC in Sarasota is perfect for weddings, non-profit conferences, speaker series, galas, fundraisers, banquets, dance recitals, theater performances, private parties & more!
The Wellness Space A Meditation & Self-Care Studio Event venue
The Wellness Space is a collective of highly experienced and qualified wellness professionals offering coaching, yoga, meditation, therapy, and more. We strive to connect people with the tools, knowledge, and community they need to live their lives with optimal wellness.
Unitarian Universalists of Sarasota Religious organization
Our's is an open faith tradition centered in love for all people and our beautiful, amazing home we call Earth. Unitarian Universalists (aka the "UUs") seek spiritual meaning and uplift from sacred texts across all religions, from science, from philosophy, from mysticism, art, music and so much more. We are active in creating a better world through justice, advocacy and mutual aid. Though we may not all have the same spiritual beliefs, we are connected through our shared ethical and moral values, which place love at the center.
Venetian River Club Banquet hall
502 Veneto Blvd North
Venice Community Center Community center
326 Nokomis Ave S
Venice Municipal Mobile Home Park Community center
780 Firenze Ave E
Venice-Nokomis Elks Lodge #1854 Banquet hall
1021 Discovery Way
Venue 1927 Event Center Event venue
Venue 1927 offers a beautiful and versatile space perfect for formal occasions, private celebrations, and community gatherings. Our elegant dining areas provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere designed to make every event memorable. Whether you are hosting a banquet, corporate function, wedding reception, or special celebration, Venue 1927 delivers exceptional service, refined ambiance, and a setting that brings people together.
Vintiquity Lane - Vintage Goods- Temporarily closed Event venue
1540 N Lime Ave
WSLR-LP 96.5 Radio broadcaster
525 Kumquat Ct
Wedding Venue at The Cottage on Lemon Bay Wedding venue
The Cottage on Lemon Bay is a private waterfront wedding and event venue nestled on 2.5 serene acres along Lemon Bay in Englewood, Florida. This enchanting estate offers a romantic setting for weddings, vow renewals, and intimate celebrations, featuring a 15-foot stone ceremony platform overlooking the water, lush natural landscaping, and breathtaking sunset views. The venue includes a modernized 2,800-sq-ft main home for onsite stays and preparation, plus a separate 1,600-sq-ft game room for wedding parties. Receptions may be held under the lanai, on the lawn, or under a tent. Optional décor rentals and planning assistance are available.
Weddings at Heron Creek Golf & Country Club Wedding venue
We will bring your wedding vision to life! From Ceremony to Reception Heron Creek has you covered with every detail. With picturesque views and the best value between Sarasota and Naples, this is your venue.
Weddings at Plantation Golf & Country Club Banquet hall
500 Rockley Blvd
Welcome Club of Sarasota Banquet hall
2700 Gary Player Blvd
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