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Gay Ft Lauderdale: Weddings

Gay Fort Lauderdale is one of the best locale for your wedding! Whether just the two of your are eloping or you are having a large wedding, Fort Lauderdale is the place to be! Fort Lauderdale offers same sex couples an assortment of wedding venues from beachside locales to tropical gardens settings to resort catering facilities.


The Historic Needham Estate

Phone: 1.800.689.2359
Address: 828 SE 4th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Email: [email protected]

The Historic Needham Estate is the ideal location to celebrate any special occasion. The unique setting of the Needham Estate located directly on the New River has a magnificent lawn on which to dine and a fabulous courtyard in the front of the estate to enjoy cocktails. With our “Total Wedding Packages”, your special day will be stress free! Our packages are designed to give you that “Great Gatsby” wedding you have dreamed of; or if that is not your style the Needham Estate lends itself to whatever your choosing may be. We take care of all the details such as food and beverage, rentals, entertainment, linens, and wedding cake – even your very own award-winning Wedding Planner to make sure every detail is planned perfectly. The Needham Estate is the only choice for a truly unforgettable wedding or celebration!

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Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Phone: 954-563-5393
Address: 900 North Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens is a beautiful Fort Lauderdale, Florida wedding venue located in a natural barrier island habitat with the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Intracoastal Waterway to the west. Spanning 35 acres, Bonnet House offers a variety of exquisite settings for weddings of any size, each uniquely beautiful in its own way. Whether you are planning a close and intimate gathering or a grand and lavish affair, Bonnet House sets the scene for romance and timeless memories.

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City of Ft Lauderdale Beach/Park Wedding Locations

Address: Various Locations. See below.

The City of Fort Lauderdale offers beautiful outdoor wedding locations. Below is a list of potential wedding locations. Most locations require a reservation and permit at a nominal fee. There are a few simple rules you will need to follow when choosing these special facilities.

  • Beach Community Center
    The Beach Community Center is a wonderful facility for a wedding reception. The center is located at 3351 NE 33rd Avenue and has a stage, kitchen and sound system available for use. Please call 954-828-4610 for more information.
  • Colee Hammock Park
    Located in Colee Hammock Park at 1500 Brickell Drive. This lovely location is available from 8am to 9pm daily. Parking is limited in this area. Please contact churches in the area for use of their parking lot. You are allowed to bring chairs and a bridal arch. Stakes cannot be used to secure the bridal arch, but sandbags can be used. Wedding receptions are not allowed at this location. Call 954-828-PARK for reservations and more information.
  • Connie Hoffman Gazebo
    Located at 300 SW 3rd Avenue. Call 954-828-PARK for reservations and more information.
  • E. Clay Shaw Bridge Pavilions
    Located on each side of the Intracoastal Waterway under the 17th Street Causeway. Wedding receptions are not allowed at this location. Call 954-828-PARK for reservations and more information.
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach
    No permit is required to have a wedding ceremony on Fort Lauderdale Beach. You are allowed to bring chairs and a bridal arch. However, you are not allowed to rope off any areas or restrict public access. Stakes cannot be used to secure the bridal arch, but sandbags can be used. Wedding receptions are not allowed at this location.
  • Rotary Gazebo
    Located in Riverwalk Linear Park next to the railroad tracks at 300 SW 2nd Avenue. Wedding receptions are not allowed at this location. For reservations, call 954-828-PARK.
  • Stranahan Park Pavilion
    Located in Stranahan Park at E Broward Blvd & S Andrews Avenue. Wedding receptions are not allowed at this location. Call 954-828-PARK for reservations and more information.

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