Events & Weddings on Manasota Key

Magnolias On the Bay: Southwest Florida Waterfront Event & Wedding Venue

Host Your Next Private Event with Magnolias!

Are you celebrating something? Magnolias on the Bay will make your occasion unforgettable. From weddings to private parties, our outdoor waterfront setting on Lemon Bay, elevated menu, and upscale ambiance are sure to delight your guests.

Magnolias is a prime venue for events like these:

  • Weddings
  • Birthday Parties
  • Anniversary Parties
  • Corporate Events
  • Fundraisers
  • Baby / Bridal Showers
  • Class Reunions
  • And More!
Evening of Hope Event - tent on the lawn overlooking Lemon Bay with strings of lights, a band platform, tables, chairs, and floral centerpieces
long table decorated with floral arrangements, foliage, and gold place settings for a wedding reception at Magnolias on the Bay

Here’s what you’ll love about our wedding & event venue:

  • We can accommodate up to 85 guests under our covered patio, with the ability to add a tent on the paver patio space to accommodate your guest list, up to a maximum of 250 guests!
  • We’re located on Manasota Key, just minutes from Englewood Beach.
  • Our stunning views of Lemon Bay provide a beautiful backdrop for wedding ceremonies.
  • We offer the option to have a fully private event and a semi-private option with a tent. (Pending guest count)
  • Enjoy catering by our talented chefs with a variety of menu options for lunch, dinner, appetizers, and cocktails.
  • Choose from plated or buffet style dining, both options served by our professional staff.
  • Valet parking available for your guests.
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Meet Our Catering & Events Manager, Ashley Dignam!

Ashley Dignam is an Englewood native who has always had a passion for events and bringing them to life! From facilitating vendor arrangements to assisting with decor, signage, and so much more, Ashley will be there to support you every step of the way as you work together to create your dream wedding at Magnolias on the Bay.

Ashley Dignam

Let Us Help You Celebrate Your Occasion.

For more information, contact our wedding and event planner, Ashley Dignam.

To make a dinner reservation at Magnolias on the Bay, and for all other inquiries, please call: 941.460.8219

Preferred Place to Stay on the Key

We recommend these accommodations for destination weddings, out-of-town guests, and honeymoons.

Manasota Key Resort

Wedding & Event Gallery

Weddings Catered & Staffed by Magnolias

Magnolias on the Bay provided the planning, catering and staff for these beautiful off-site weddings.