The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Lakeland, FL

The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Lakeland, FL

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4 Wedding Venues in Lakeland, FL

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Ever After Farms Stockyard Wedding Venue 

5.0

  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Our western chic stained barn sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration of love and romance. With affordable, all-inclusive pricing, attentive staff, and a stress-free experience, your special day will be talked about for years to come. Imagine yourself exchanging vows beneath the shade of a charming pergola, framed by an oak tree, after making your grand entrance through wooden double doors. We believe in transparent pricing, and our inclusive packages not only offer great value but also flexibility, allowing you to select your own vendors and further personalize your celebration. With tables, chairs, and customizable décor for up to 200 guests, we provide everything needed to create an ambiance of elegance and charm. Say goodbye to extra costs and headaches—our friendly team ensures a seamless planning process from start to finish. Schedule your tour today, and let the romance and natural elegance of the Stockyard venue show you how magical your wedding day can be!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Awarded Best of Zola
I recently had my wedding at Ever After Farms Stockyard, and it was nothing short of magical. The venue perfectly blends rustic charm with modern elegance, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. The barn, with its whitewashed interiors and warm wooden accents, was both spacious and inviting, setting the perfect stage for our special day. The outdoor ceremony area under the oak trees was absolutely stunning, with a pergola that made for a picture-perfect backdrop. The natural beauty of the setting added a special touch to the event. A special shoutout goes to Mya and her team, who were absolutely incredible. Their professionalism, attentiveness, and genuine care made the day flow seamlessly. They truly went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect, and I couldn’t have asked for better support. The team at Ever After Farms also did an amazing job decorating the venue for my wedding, as planned. They used my personal decorations alongside their own, blending everything beautifully to create a setting that truly reflected my vision. It was such a relief to see everything come together so flawlessly. One of the most magical moments of the day was the breathtaking sunset, which provided the perfect opportunity for stunning photos. It felt like nature itself was celebrating with us. Adding to the charm, the horses at the venue brought a sense of serenity and beauty to the atmosphere, making the experience even more unforgettable. The photobooth was an absolute hit with my guests! It was such a fun addition to the evening, allowing everyone to create cherished memories and take home personalized keepsakes from the day. Not only did I love every detail of the venue, but my guests raved about it as well! They were equally captivated by the charming ambiance and thoughtful design. Additionally, the bathrooms were impeccably clean throughout the evening, which many of my guests appreciated—it’s the little things that make a big difference. The bridal and groom suites were also beautifully designed, offering a comfortable and private space for my wedding party to prepare. Overall, Ever After Farms Stockyard exceeded all my expectations. It is a spectacular venue that offers exceptional service, breathtaking settings, and meticulous attention to detail. I would highly recommend it to any couple looking for a wedding venue that is both charming and stress-free.
April A., 9 months ago
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The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton 

5.0

Lakeland, FL
  • Up to 82 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Historic hotel that opened in 1924 as Lakeland's first grand hotel and high-rise building. This elegant urban oasis was renovated in 2021 restoring its historic elements with a modernized design. Choose from multiple luxurious event spaces where people can celebrate life's happy milestones, join together with their family, or establish business goals. Don't go it alone; our sales & catering managers are always ready to help you make catering decisions, choose the right room size for your Lakeland event, and make sure all the details are covered. We provide elegant spaces that can accommodate just about any party or meeting theme and they vary in size from 308 square feet for smaller groups to 1,600 square feet for a larger soiree. The Mezzanine Prefunction space is also available as well as the outdoor covered patio area, so the options are as varied as the types of events we host.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not allow pets
The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton was the perfect venue for our small wedding of 20 guests. From the start, their communication was responsive, accommodating, and of impeccable quality. The historic hotel provided a beautiful, intimate setting with a great view overlooking Lake Mirror. The food and service from the wonderful staff were fantastic. We are so glad to have had our wedding at The Terrace Hotel - everything was perfect! Our guests were able to conveniently stay at the hotel and stroll around the charming downtown Lakeland, visiting Hollis Gardens and other local restaurants. Mahalo!
Hanna Z., a year ago
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Haus 820 
Lakeland, FL
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Haus 820 is a historic architectural building, featuring wall-to-wall whitewashed brick walls, large warehouse windows and black industrial finishes; a perfect balance of vintage and modern. Originally built in 1924, our Haus was formerly an A&P grocery store. The refurbished 7,500 square foot space has a white interior full of natural light. With 22-foot open rafter ceilings, charcoal-stained and sealed cement floors, and an expansive footprint that will seat up to 500 seated guests, Haus 820 is a fully renovated historic warehouse and the premier event venue in Central Florida.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking

Location flexible? Discover venues near Lakeland, FL

About wedding venues in Lakeland, FL

Lakeland's wedding scene features distinctive lakes, Spanish moss-draped oak trees and historic architecture that create unforgettable backdrops for your special day. You'll find these natural elements blend perfectly with venue options to create that magical wedding atmosphere you're looking for.

What makes Lakeland wedding venues special?

Architectural diversity sets Lakeland apart from other Florida cities of similar size. Haus 820 transforms a renovated historic warehouse into a stunning venue with high ceilings and original brick walls that you can customize to your vision. These venues perfectly capture Central Florida's unique character where historic preservation meets natural beauty in ways you'll absolutely appreciate.

Which venue types are most popular in Lakeland, FL?

# Historic & elegant venues

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland has stood since 1924 showcasing original Mediterranean Revival architecture with intricate ceiling details you won't find elsewhere. The grand ballroom accommodates up to 200 guests and you'll love the upscale experience with quality dining options that impress even the most discerning guests.

# Rustic & farm venues

Sackett Ranch offers fully handicap-accessible parking and restrooms within a working cattle ranch setting that adds authentic charm to your celebration. Still Creek Farm gives you a rustic barn and farm setting spread across 30 acres with elegant decor touches throughout. You'll create those memorable moments against a backdrop that feels both timeless and uniquely yours.

# Modern & unique spaces

Haus 820 welcomes larger gatherings in its industrial space where original exposed trusses add character to your event. Union Hall provides an industrial-style modern venue east of Tampa that works beautifully for both ceremonies and receptions so you can keep your entire celebration flowing seamlessly in one location.

How much do Lakeland wedding venues cost?

Venues in Lakeland typically range from $2,500 to $16,000+ which compares favorably to the national average of $6,500-$12,000. You might find this pricing flexibility helps you stay within your budget while still getting the venue of your dreams. For a complete Lakeland wedding you can expect these total budgets:

  • 50 guests: $18,435
  • 100 guests: $30,556
  • 150 guests: $41,953
  • 200 guests: $52,144
  • 250 guests: $62,335
  • 300 guests: $72,526

What percentage of your budget goes to wedding services?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Budget (150 guests)
Venue$6,75216%
Florists$5,40213%
Catering$5,40213%
Bar Services$4,32110%
Photographers$3,5458%
Videographers$3,5118%
Wedding Planners$3,2418%
Bands/DJs$1,2823%
Cakes/Desserts$7522%
Hair & Makeup$4511%

Which Lakeland venues offer accessibility features?

Sackett Ranch specifically mentions handicap-accessible parking and restrooms which gives peace of mind for guests with mobility concerns. Paradise Cove near Lakeland offers wheelchair-friendly spaces throughout its property so everyone can participate fully. For venues like Haus 820 and Union Hall you'll want to reach out directly to confirm their accessibility features before making your final decision.

Where can you find exceptional culinary experiences in Lakeland?

The Club at Eaglebrooke delivers sophisticated settings and quality catering services that will impress your guests. The Terrace Hotel Lakeland provides exceptional hospitality and dining experiences with professional chefs crafting memorable meals. While none of the venues specifically highlight famous chefs you'll find these locations prioritize excellent food quality that enhances your overall celebration.

When should you book your Lakeland wedding venue?

Most couples secure their venues about 14 months (417 days) in advance with September being the most competitive booking month. You might want to consider booking earlier if you're eyeing a date during Florida's mild winter season when demand peaks. This advance planning ensures you get exactly the venue and date combination that works best for your vision.

How can you incorporate remote participation at Lakeland venues?

Standard streaming options are widely available but venues like Still Creek Farm and Bonnet Springs Park offer spacious areas that can be equipped with interactive technology for a more engaging experience. For truly immersive remote participation you'll likely need to bring in specialized AV vendors who can create multi-camera setups and interactive elements that make your distant guests feel like they're right there celebrating with you.

Lakeland's wedding scene features distinctive lakes, Spanish moss-draped oak trees and historic architecture that create unforgettable backdrops for your special day. You'll find these natural elements blend perfectly with venue options to create that magical wedding atmosphere you're looking for.

What makes Lakeland wedding venues special?

Architectural diversity sets Lakeland apart from other Florida cities of similar size. Haus 820 transforms a renovated historic warehouse into a stunning venue with high ceilings and original brick walls that you can customize to your vision. These venues perfectly capture Central Florida's unique character where historic preservation meets natural beauty in ways you'll absolutely appreciate.

Which venue types are most popular in Lakeland, FL?

# Historic & elegant venues

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland has stood since 1924 showcasing original Mediterranean Revival architecture with intricate ceiling details you won't find elsewhere. The grand ballroom accommodates up to 200 guests and you'll love the upscale experience with quality dining options that impress even the most discerning guests.

# Rustic & farm venues

Sackett Ranch offers fully handicap-accessible parking and restrooms within a working cattle ranch setting that adds authentic charm to your celebration. Still Creek Farm gives you a rustic barn and farm setting spread across 30 acres with elegant decor touches throughout. You'll create those memorable moments against a backdrop that feels both timeless and uniquely yours.

# Modern & unique spaces

Haus 820 welcomes larger gatherings in its industrial space where original exposed trusses add character to your event. Union Hall provides an industrial-style modern venue east of Tampa that works beautifully for both ceremonies and receptions so you can keep your entire celebration flowing seamlessly in one location.

How much do Lakeland wedding venues cost?

Venues in Lakeland typically range from $2,500 to $16,000+ which compares favorably to the national average of $6,500-$12,000. You might find this pricing flexibility helps you stay within your budget while still getting the venue of your dreams. For a complete Lakeland wedding you can expect these total budgets:

  • 50 guests: $18,435
  • 100 guests: $30,556
  • 150 guests: $41,953
  • 200 guests: $52,144
  • 250 guests: $62,335
  • 300 guests: $72,526

What percentage of your budget goes to wedding services?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Budget (150 guests)
Venue$6,75216%
Florists$5,40213%
Catering$5,40213%
Bar Services$4,32110%
Photographers$3,5458%
Videographers$3,5118%
Wedding Planners$3,2418%
Bands/DJs$1,2823%
Cakes/Desserts$7522%
Hair & Makeup$4511%

Which Lakeland venues offer accessibility features?

Sackett Ranch specifically mentions handicap-accessible parking and restrooms which gives peace of mind for guests with mobility concerns. Paradise Cove near Lakeland offers wheelchair-friendly spaces throughout its property so everyone can participate fully. For venues like Haus 820 and Union Hall you'll want to reach out directly to confirm their accessibility features before making your final decision.

Where can you find exceptional culinary experiences in Lakeland?

The Club at Eaglebrooke delivers sophisticated settings and quality catering services that will impress your guests. The Terrace Hotel Lakeland provides exceptional hospitality and dining experiences with professional chefs crafting memorable meals. While none of the venues specifically highlight famous chefs you'll find these locations prioritize excellent food quality that enhances your overall celebration.

When should you book your Lakeland wedding venue?

Most couples secure their venues about 14 months (417 days) in advance with September being the most competitive booking month. You might want to consider booking earlier if you're eyeing a date during Florida's mild winter season when demand peaks. This advance planning ensures you get exactly the venue and date combination that works best for your vision.

How can you incorporate remote participation at Lakeland venues?

Standard streaming options are widely available but venues like Still Creek Farm and Bonnet Springs Park offer spacious areas that can be equipped with interactive technology for a more engaging experience. For truly immersive remote participation you'll likely need to bring in specialized AV vendors who can create multi-camera setups and interactive elements that make your distant guests feel like they're right there celebrating with you.

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