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Your Dream Reception Awaits at Whitehurst Gallery

Celebrate the event of a lifetime at a venue that transcends the ordinary. 

Experience the Venue with a Private Tour

Nothing rivals experiencing the magic of Whitehurst Gallery in person. Celebrate the event of a lifetime at a venue that transcends the ordinary. Designed by founder Gareth Whitehurst from the original plans for the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, Whitehurst Gallery offers an experience like no other.

Schedule a personalized tour and envision your dream event unfolding on our captivating grounds.

Book your tour today!


Your Day. Your Venue.

A romantic and inspiring venue for intimate weddings and social gatherings, Whitehurst Gallery is your canvas for crafting an unforgettable story.


Elegant Neoclassical Architecture

Imagine saying “I do” bathed in warm sunlight filtered through a beautiful domed ceiling, a replica of the Capitol’s in Washington, DC.

Timeless Artwork and Sculpture

Our 10,000-book library and works of art from the Renaissance to today whisk you away to another world and create a captivating ambience that surpasses expectations.

A Versatile Venue for Any Event

The Gallery’s grand yet intimate space offers an experience that simply cannot be replicated. The Whitehurst Gallery can accommodate everything from the wedding ceremony, cocktail hour and reception all on the same property. Let our dedicated team guide you in crafting an event that reflects your unique style.

…and it’s all surrounded by the tropical, year-round beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Beyond Pictures, Experience the Grandeur

A photo might be worth a thousand words, but the magic of Whitehurst Gallery truly unfolds when you witness it firsthand. Schedule a personalized tour today and discover a venue that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests.

Whitehurst Gallery Packages

Florida sales tax will be applied to all packages.

  • Premier Venue Package

    Starting at $8,250 for up to 75 guests:
    • Full-Day Rental with set up as early as 10 am
    • 6-Hours of Event Time
    • Ceremony, Cocktail Hour, and Reception Space
    • Choice of Vintage Car for ceremony arrival and pictures (upon request) 
    • Wedding Suites for getting ready (2)
    • Ghost Chairs and Tables* for up to 75 guests
    • Complimentary Valet Parking for Guests
    • Event End Time 10 pm/ Vendors 11 pm
    • Up to 1-Hour Ceremony Rehearsal (TBD on availability)
    • 10% discount on wedding bands purchased through Whitehurst

    * Table for reception space only.
    * Day of coordination required for all weddings.

  • Reception Only Package

    Starting at $6,750 for up to 75 guests
    • Full-Day Rental with set up as early as 10 am
    • 6-Hours of Event Time
    • 1- Hour of Breakdown
    • Cocktail Hour, and Reception Space
    • Choice of Vintage Car for ceremony arrival and pictures (upon request) 
    • Wedding Suites for getting ready (2)
    • Ghost Chairs and Tables* for up to 75 guests
    • Complimentary Valet Parking for Guests
    • Event End Time 10 pm/ Vendors 11 pm
    • Up to 1-Hour Ceremony Rehearsal (TBD on availability)
    • 10% discount on wedding bands purchased through Whitehurst

    * Table for reception space only.
    * Day of coordination required for all weddings.

  • Ceremony Only Package

    Starting at $4,250 for up to 75 guests
    • 6-hour rental for vendor setup, ceremony, breakdown, and photography on Whitehurst Gallery grounds (exterior and interior)
    • Bride/Groom Suite for getting ready (wedding party only-interior access)
    • Ghost Chairs for up to 75 guests
    • Choice of Vintage Car for ceremony arrival and pictures (upon request)
    • Up to 1-hour Ceremony Rehearsal (TBD on availability)
    • Complimentary Valet Parking for guests
    • 10% discount on wedding bands purchased through Whitehurst

    * Bookings based on availability 6 months from event date. Available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
    * Day of coordination required for all weddings.

  • Elopement Ceremony Package*

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  • Other Special Events*

    Our venue is for even more than weddings! We're available for other special, intimate events like wedding showers and other moments of celebration. Please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information and allow us to plan your perfect event.

Trusted Vendors

You may have already selected your own service partners, and as long as they are licensed and insured, we're happy to work with them! But if you are looking for resources, we are happy to share our list of trusted vendors with you.

image of wedding stationary showing a wedding invitation, envelope, and reply card and reply envelope on a brown rustic background with pastel flower sprigs

The Moxie Workshop

a food server wearing a black shirt offering a cigar box with egg rolls inside with a dipping sauce

Puff n' Stuff Events & Catering

Image of a kissing couple in a short white wedding dress dancing with in the clouds

DJ L Mo and Company

smiling woman with red hair and and dark red blazer wearing an olive green shirt and black jeans while sitting on stone steps

Brittany Bauer Events

Woman laughing with blonde hair holding one pink balloon and a bunch of gold balloons in front a rack of white wedding gowns in a bucket with a lot of flowers in shades of pink, white and peach with a skyline view in the background

Chantilly Chic Celebrations

table setting with a dark blue glass goblet on a white tablecloth next to white and peach colored flowers

Special Events Protection

a bride facing the water wearing a white lace wedding dress with the wind blowing her train and holding a large bouquet of pink and white flowers with greenery

Wedding Protector Plan

white 6-tier wedding cake with many large flowers in various colors of pink with greenery winding around the tiers with a lace applique look created in the icing with Jordan Ellen standing nearby

Jordan Ellen Cakes

image of a bride in a white lace dress with a long veil and groom wearing a blue suit with a cream rose in his lapel staring into each others eyes and smiling

Stephanie Lanni Photography

Image a groom with a white rose in his lapel laughing with 5 groomsmen surrounding him

Cornelia Ziass Photography

What Our Guests Say

A Venue Unlike Any Other

Whitehurst Gallery isn't just a space, it's an experience.  From elegant ceremonies to lively receptions, our versatile venue accommodates your entire event seamlessly.  Let our dedicated team guide you in crafting an event that reflects your unique style.

Schedule Your Personalized Tour Today

Discover the magic of Whitehurst Gallery firsthand. Schedule a personalized tour and envision your dream event unfolding within our captivating walls.

Contact us today at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to book your private tour and discuss how Whitehurst Gallery can be the perfect setting for your unforgettable celebration.

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