Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, located at 900 N Birch Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, offers a unique and picturesque setting for various events, including meetings, conferences, and gatherings. The venue spans 35 acres on Fort Lauderdale Beach, providing a variety of exquisite settings for events of any size.
Function Rooms and Capacities
- Tree-Lined Alee: This area can accommodate up to 250 guests and is ideal for intimate gatherings.
- Garden Courtyard: With a capacity for up to 350 guests, the garden courtyard offers a serene and elegant space for events.
- Waterfront Veranda: This veranda can accommodate up to 350 guests and provides stunning views of the surrounding gardens and waterfront.
- Hibiscus Garden: Perfect for smaller gatherings, the hibiscus garden can accommodate up to 250 guests.
- Bonnet House Beach: This beach area is ideal for outdoor events and can accommodate up to 350 guests.
Services
- Exclusive Use: Guests have the exclusive use of the chosen function room, allowing for personalized events.
- Pre-Approved Vendors: Bonnet House has partnered with Alexander Event Catering and offers a list of pre-approved vendors experienced in catering and event services on the property.
- Air-Conditioned Suite: An air-conditioned suite is available for use by the wedding party or event organizers, providing a comfortable space for planning and preparation.
- Event Catering: Catering services are available through Alexander Event Catering, ensuring that all culinary needs are met.
- Event Rentals: The venue provides the location, and guests are responsible for arranging all necessary services such as tables, chairs, staging, and other event essentials.
Event Types
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens is suitable for a wide range of events, including:
- Weddings: The venue is particularly popular for outdoor weddings, offering unique old-world charm and understated elegance.
- Anniversary Celebrations: The beautiful gardens and historic estate make it an ideal location for anniversary celebrations.
- Birthday Parties: The variety of settings ensures that birthday parties can be tailored to suit any age or theme.
- Family Reunions: The spacious gardens and various function rooms provide ample space for family reunions.
- Corporate Events: The venue’s unique settings and pre-approved vendors make it suitable for corporate events and meetings.
Overall, Bonnet House Museum & Gardens offers a versatile and enchanting environment for any event, ensuring that guests create unforgettable memories.