Support Us Button Widget

Rentable venues in Lakeland

Check out this list of local spots to host your next party, reunion, or reception.

An interior shot of a wedding in Haus820

Former City Editor Rilee got married in Haus 820 for its open-air concept and simple environment.

Photo via Noble Photo Co.

Table of Contents

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.

An indoor shot of the 1833 wedding venue's herringbone floors, chandeliers, and fireplace

We’re fans of the 1833 venue’s historic herringbone floors, chandeliers, and fireplace.

Photo via @1833venue

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.

1833 Venue

  • Rate: $500+
  • Accommodates 65 seated, 100 standing
  • 1,000 sqft
  • Key features: Historic building, arched windows, ample natural light, chandeliers, fireplace

Pressed

  • Rate: $200+
  • Accommodates 35 seated, 50 standing
  • 2,000 sqft
  • Key features: Tables, chairs, and couches
Table and chairs at The Joinery, a possible wedding venue

Rent The Joinery’s private brewing area for your next gathering.

Photo by LALtoday

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.

Bonnet Springs Park

  • Rate: $150-$7,500+
  • Accommodates 25-450 guests
  • Rentable spaces: Welcome Center Conference Room, Boathouse, and Event Center

The Joinery

  • Rate: $150-$500+
  • Accommodates 8-70 guests
  • Rentable spaces: The Tanks, The Square, The North Side, and The South Side

Cob & Pen

  • Rate: $75-$1,000
  • Accommodates 8-40+ guests
  • Rentable spaces: The Lounge, Vintage Dining Room, Outdoor Patio, and Lawn

Coleman-Bush Building

  • Rate: $178-$664+
  • Accommodates 50-290 guests
  • Rentable spaces: A small multi-purpose room and a large multi-purpose room

Lake Crago Outdoor Recreation Complex

  • Rate: $317-$3,500+
  • Accommodates 48-128+ guests
  • Rentable spaces: Classroom, Banquet Room, or full facility buyout

Ax-Caliber

  • Rate: Inquire for pricing
  • Accommodates 10-200+ guests
  • Rentable spaces: Gaming area, main axe arena, cafe patio, and more

Rec Room

  • Rate: $250-$3,500+
  • Accommodates 15-200 guests
  • Rentable spaces: Outdoor Party Deck, Private Party Room, or a full arcade + bar buyout
An exterior shot of the Magnolia Building in Lakeland surrounded by flowers and trees.

The Magnolia Building is a popular venue for larger events in Lakeland due to its proximity to downtown, Lake Mirror, and Hollis Gardens.

Photo via City of Lakeland

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.

Haus 820

  • 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

Union Hall

  • Rate: $2,500+
  • Accommodates 150 seated, 249 standing
  • 3,500 sqft
  • Key features: Brick walls, art deco accents, kitchen prep area, and a full-sized bar

Lake Mirror Auditorium

  • Rate: $1,110+
  • 6,500 sqft
  • Accommodates 320-400 guests
  • Key features: Chairs, tables, commercial kitchen, stage

Magnolia Building

  • Rate: $1,110+
  • 4,536 sqft
  • Accommodates 230-300 guests
  • Key features: Chairs, tables, stage, fireplace, exposed beams

Peggy Brown Building

  • Rate: $734+
  • 3,750 sqft
  • Accommodates 130-200 guests
  • Key features: Chairs, tables, commercial kitchen, balcony space

Did we miss your go-to Lakeland venue? Drop us a line and let us know.

More from LALtoday
Lakeland might not have made the list for 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists — but that doesn’t mean we can’t get in on the fun.
Are you eligible to run for office in Lakeland? Learn how you can get started, as well as what positions are available this year, here.
This year, Zillow reports that homebuyers are getting cozy, feeling nostalgic, and looking for resilient homes.
Take a slurp of some of the best soups in Swan City.
Wellness
Lace up your most comfortable sneakers to go running or walking — plus, meet new friends.
Between October and April, roughly one million adults move from northern states to temporary residences in Florida — are you one of them?
Look into your crystal ball — what do you think will happen in Lakeland this year?
From strategic economic developments to street enhancements, here’s what we could see on Memorial Boulevard in the future.
The AGB will reveal its new expansion to the public on Jan. 18. Here’s what Museum Director Dr. Alexander Rich says you can’t miss — plus a few editors’ picks.
Prep for the convention with events, guests, and exhibitions we wouldn’t miss.