Whether you’re getting a jump start on your holiday party planning, preparing for a family reunion, or hunting for your ideal wedding venue, check out this list of rentable venues in Lakeland.
Note: Guest counts and rates are based on estimations and options available on each venue’s website. Please contact venue owners to inquire about current availability and pricing.
Intimate gatherings
Planning a shower, reunion, or other small party? Here are a few of our favorite venues in Swan City for gatherings of 100 guests or under.
- Rate: $500+
- Accommodates 65 seated, 100 standing
- 1,000 sqft
- Key features: Historic building, arched windows, ample natural light, chandeliers, fireplace
- Rate: $200+
- Accommodates 35 seated, 50 standing
- 2,000 sqft
- Key features: Tables, chairs, and couches
- Rate: Contact for pricing
- Accommodates 10-150 guests
- 3,000 sqft
- Key features: Flexible space for smaller gatherings, AV capabilities, on-site catering
Multiple options
The venues in this section truly have it all. From smaller spaces for tight-knit groups to expansive areas fit for a wedding, here are a few spots with more to love around every corner.
- Rate: $150-$1,000
- Accommodates 8-70 guests
- Rentable spaces: The Tanks, The Square, The North Side, and The South Side
- Rate: $150-$7,500+
- Accommodates 25-450 guests
- Rentable spaces: Welcome Center Conference Room, Boathouse, and Event Center
- Rate: $75-$1,000
- Accommodates 8-40+ guests
- Rentable spaces: The Lounge, Vintage Dining Room, Outdoor Patio, and Lawn
Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art
- Rate: Contact for pricing
- Accommodates 24-250 guests
- Rentable spaces: Kent Harrison Auditorium, Penfield Library, classrooms
Junior League Sorosis Building
- Rate: $2,000-$3,000
- Accommodates 100-175 guests
- Rentable spaces: Mildred Carter Jenkins Ballroom, Celebration Garden, Lake Morton Drawing Room
- Rate: $183-$684+
- Accommodates 50-290 guests
- Rentable spaces: A small multi-purpose room and a large multi-purpose room
Lake Crago Outdoor Recreation Complex
- Rate: $326-$3,600+
- Accommodates 48-128+ guests
- Rentable spaces: Classroom, Banquet Room, or full facility buyout
- Rate: $250-$3,500+
- Accommodates 15-200 guests
- Rentable spaces: Outdoor Party Deck, Private Party Room, or a full arcade + bar buyout
- Rate: $5,000+
- Accommodates 120+ guests
- Rentable spaces: Outdoor ceremony space, indoor reception area, and dressing rooms
Larger venues
If you’re planning your wedding or a similar large-scale gathering, this is the list for you. With options for hundreds of guests, these are a few Lakeland spots ideal for tying the knot, class reunions, fundraising events, and more.
- Rate: $1,134+
- 4,536 sqft
- Accommodates 230-300 guests
- Key features: Chairs, tables, stage, fireplace, exposed beams
- Rate: $3,000+
- 15,000 sqft
- Accommodates 350+
- Key features: Historic building, commercial kitchen, 16-ft bar, market lights, 7,800-sqft courtyard, outdoor murals, non-exclusive venue
- Rate: $1,143+
- 6,500 sqft
- Accommodates 320-400 guests
- Key features: Chairs, tables, commercial kitchen, stage
- Rate: $756+
- 3,750 sqft
- Accommodates 130-200 guests
- Key features: Chairs, tables, commercial kitchen, balcony space
Union Hall offers both indoor space and an outdoor patio — it’s even dreamier at night.
Photo by @unionhallevents
- Rate: $2,500+
- 3,500 sqft
- Accommodates 150 seated, 249 standing
- Key features: Brick walls, art deco accents, kitchen prep area, and a full-sized bar
- Rate: $108+
- 3,000 sqft
- Accommodates up to 300 guests
- Key features: Open ballroom space, warming kitchen, dressing rooms, mirrored walls
Eala’s Speakeasy at Frescos Southern Kitchen & Bar
- Rate: Contact for pricing
- 4,000 sqft
- Accommodates up to 150 guests
- Key features: Full bar + cocktail area, stage, underground speakeasy vibe
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