Thank you for considering Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch to host your event!

We have a varity of venues and menu options to cater to your individual needs.

VENUES:

CULINARY CENTER
In fall 2019, our ultramodern culinary center opened, offering beautiful architecture and stunning views, accompanied by unsurpassed cuisine and hospitality. A one-of-a-kind unique venue featuring various options to personalize your event.

DODICI 951 GRAND BALLROOM
This large ballroom features seating for up to 175 guests with a breathtaking view overlooking the 18th green. The ultimate setting for a wedding reception, corporate meeting, holiday party or reunion. Floor to ceiling windows allow your guests to appreciate the scenic views and luscious resort-style landscape. The outdoor lanai offers a lovely setting for pre-dinner cocktail receptions and more.

PRIVATE DINING ROOM
Our private dining room provides an intimate setting for a family gathering, holiday celebration, or a delightful bridal shower. Accommodating up to 40 guests, this quaint event room also includes a private lanai area to further enjoy yourself!

UVA WINE ROOM AND TEACHING KITCHEN
Whether you choose to combine the two venues for a larger get-together or utilize them separately for a more intimate occasion, we pride ourselves on the intricate details implemented to design this fabulous space. Whether you’re planning a wine tasting with friends, or a tapas event, we’re sure you and your guests will be thoroughly delighted.

BAHAMA BAR
Our Tiki Bar is located adjacent to our pool deck and offers a beautiful tropical setting for any occasion. This covered open-air venue will accommodate up to 100 guests with additional seating options outside. This is the perfect spot to host a great cocktail reception, friendly get together or fundraiser.

For more information please contact:

Sandra Dykes, Food & Beverage Director

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