Up the Creek Farms, located at 3590 Valkaria Rd, Malabar, FL 32950, is an all-inclusive wedding venue that offers a unique blend of Old Florida charm and modern amenities. The venue spans eight acres of secluded property, featuring a beautiful oak canopy, a creek, and various picturesque locations for outdoor ceremonies.
Function Rooms and Capacities
- Capacity: Up to 175 seated guests, up to 175 standing guests
- Square Footage: 6,000 square feet
- Ideal for: Wedding ceremony, elopement, wedding reception, wedding shower, cocktail hour
- Description: A classic rustic barn venue with polished concrete floors, natural exposed wood rafters, and two grand sliding barn doors. It features crystal chandeliers, a custom bar accessible inside and from the outdoor deck, and dramatic views of the property through French doors. The space includes farmhouse tables, round tables, linens, and French Country chairs, along with medium floral centerpieces and fabric draping.
- Capacity: Up to 30 seated guests, up to 175 standing guests
- Ideal for: Wedding reception, cocktail hour
- Description: An outdoor patio overlooking the grand lawn, providing a breezy and enjoyable space for guests. It includes cocktail tables and linens, lawn games, a guest book and favor table, and petite floral arrangements. The patio offers access to the bar through a barn window and features a professional PA system with a choice of music.
- Capacity: Up to 175 seated guests, up to 175 standing guests
- Ideal for: Wedding ceremony, elopement
- Description: A shaded canopy with sweeping vistas of the entire property. It features a centrally located stone patio surrounded by beautifully manicured ferns and low profile lighting. The space includes handcrafted farmhouse benches and classic white garden chairs, as well as custom designer flowers for the ceremony.
- Capacity: Up to 175 seated guests, up to 175 standing guests
- Ideal for: Wedding ceremony, elopement
- Description: A secluded and whimsical space surrounded by sweeping oaks overlooking Goat Creek. It offers an intimate and picturesque setting for engagement photos and ceremonies.
- Capacity: Up to 20 seated guests, up to 20 standing guests
- Ideal for: Other events
- Description: A charming historic home that has been beautifully updated as a Bed & Breakfast. It features hardwood plank floors, antique and updated furniture, and porches with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The house includes accommodations for up to six guests, a bridal suite, and private bathroom.
Services and Amenities
Up the Creek Farms offers a comprehensive range of services and amenities to ensure a seamless event experience:
- Bar Services: Custom bar available inside and from the outdoor deck.
- Catering Services: On-site catering kitchen and customized buffet menu.
- Clean Up: Professional clean-up services before and after the event.
- Dance Floor: Available for receptions.
- Dressing Room/Bridal Suite: Spacious bridal suite with private bathroom.
- Event Coordinator: Dedicated on-site coordinator to manage vendors and wedding planners.
- Event Rentals: Various event rentals including farmhouse tables, round tables, linens, and French Country chairs.
- Event Staff: Professional event staff including bartending service and service staff.
- Lighting/Sound: Landscape up-lighting for dramatic evening views and professional sound systems.
- On-Site Accommodations: Accommodations for up to six guests available the night prior for the bride and bridal party.
- Pet Friendly: The venue is pet-friendly.
- Set Up: Comprehensive set-up services including customized floorplan design.
- Wedding Cake Services: 2-tiered buttercream wedding cake with fresh flowers.
- Wheelchair Accessible: The venue is wheelchair accessible.
- Wi-Fi: Available throughout the property.
Up the Creek Farms specializes in all-inclusive packages designed to make wedding planning uncomplicated, offering a range of services including in-house décor and floral design, catering, dessert, entertainment, and planning.