Intimate & Grand Spaces

Thoughtfully designed spaces that adapt beautifully to both private moments and large celebrations.

  • Woodlands Ballroom - Elegant décor, chandeliers, and flexible layout for dancing and dining.
  • Windows on the Green - Smaller intimate space with views for private or mid-size events.
  • East Lake Lounge - Indoor-outdoor flow ideal for mingling and pre-reception use.
  • Terrace Overlook - Overlooks golf fairways and offers scenic backdrop for cocktail moments.

 

Cocktail Hours & Receptions

Imagine signature cocktails served on a sunset terrace, followed by dinner under soft lighting. Our venues adapt to your flow, creating a seamless transition from lively conversations to an intimate evening of celebration.

From curated drink menus to thoughtfully arranged seating and ambiance, every detail is designed to elevate your reception.

Whether you’re hosting a relaxed gathering or a sophisticated celebration, our spaces provide the perfect setting for memorable moments and meaningful connections.

Events of All Types

The perfect venue for celebrations, meetings and memorable moments:

  • Showers
  • Reunions
  • Birthday Parties
  • Private Dinners
  • Banquets
  • School Parties
  • Holiday Parties
  • Business Meetings
  • Seminars
  • Rehearsal Dinners
  • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
  • Luncheons
  • Charity Galas
  • Anniversary Parties

Celebrations in Action

From candelit dinners to outdoor extravaganzas, see how special moments come alive across our venues.

Getting Ready

Grand Entrances

Morning Meetings

Memorable Evenings

Accolades for Ardea

Our event venues have been featured in local, national, and online media outlets.

"Thank you all so much for making our special day so perfect. Everything was beautiful and exactly what we dreamed of."

Kari J. | Member

"You have been so great throughout our wedding plans. We really appreciate it all."

Andrew M. | Member

"We had our wedding at Ardea Country Club. Everything from the location to the food and coordination was phenomenal. The manager, Aaron, is professional, courteous and respectful, and very helpful. He gave us a reasonable price based on our needs/wants and the wedding plans. I truly felt like he cared about our special day."

Sabina O. | Member

MEET YOUR EVENT TEAM

Ready to start planning your event? Get in touch with our team and let us help you make your special event seamless.

Brad Compton

General Manager

Jeff Verberg

Club Manager

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What types of social events can I host at Ardea?
We host everything from milestone birthdays and anniversaries to showers, reunions, and holiday parties.
Can kids be included in social events?
Of course. Many of our spaces and menus are family-friendly, and we can customize offerings for younger guests.
Is a day-of coordinator included?
Yes. A dedicated private event director is included with all bookings, ensuring every detail is managed from setup to last guest departure.
Do you have vendor restrictions?
We welcome outside vendors, though catering and bar services must be provided by Anthem. We also have preferred vendors to recommend for photography, florals, music, and more.
Who will assist with planning my event?
Our experienced private events team will coordinate every detail from room layouts and décor to catering and timing so your event is effortless and unforgettable.
Do you require a minimum guest count or spend?
Minimums vary by space, date, and time of day. Our team will work with you to customize options that fit your guest list and budget.
Is there parking available for guests?
Yes. Complimentary self-parking is available on-site, with convenient access for both guests and vendors. Valet service can also be arranged upon request.
Can you help with décor, entertainment, or vendors?
Absolutely. We work with preferred vendors for florals, photography, entertainment, and more to ensure every detail is covered.
Do you offer food and beverage service?
Yes. Our Executive Chef creates menus tailored to your needs, from working lunches to elegant banquets and cocktail receptions.

Discover Our Nearby Clubs

If Ardea Country Club cannot accommodate your event needs, consider hosting at a nearby Invited Club.

Tampa Palms Country Club

Tampa, FL

Nestled in the heart of New Tampa, Tampa Palms Country Club blends natural beauty with a true resort-style experience. The Club features an 18-hole Arthur Hills championship course, a state-of-the-art tennis and pickleball complex, and a family-friendly pool area with lap lanes and a splash zone. Members and guests enjoy exceptional dining, elegant event spaces, and a full calendar of social activities that make every visit feel like a getaway.

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Countryside Country Club

Clearwater, FL

A beloved community hub since 1977, Countryside Country Club blends world-class amenities with timeless hospitality. From its 27 holes of Gary Player-designed golf to its expansive tennis complex, fitness center, and family-friendly pools, the Club offers a variety of event spaces ideal for weddings, banquets, and special occasions in a relaxed yet refined setting.

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Hunter’s Green Country Club

Tampa, FL

Surrounded by natural beauty and designed by renowned architect Tom Fazio, Hunter’s Green Country Club offers a welcoming environment for gatherings large and small. With its championship golf course, resort-style pool, athletic facilities, and elegant dining spaces, it’s a destination where every event feels personal, effortless, and uniquely memorable.

Explore Hunter’s Green Country Club