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About Elia Olive Farm and Wedding & Event Venue
Based in Terra Ceia, Elia Olive Farm and Wedding & Event Venue works with couples planning weddings throughout Sarasota and Bradenton, Florida. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as The Palmetto Estate, Renaissance Event Center. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Hotels near Elia Olive Farm and Wedding & Event Venue
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Terra Ceia, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Red Roof Inn Ellenton
- Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton
- SpringHill Suites Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront
- Hampton Inn & Suites
- Villa FloridaDream in Bradenton/Anna Maria Island zu vermieten
- Manatee Inn - Best Western
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Sarasota
How much do wedding venues cost in Sarasota?
Venue pricing in Sarasota spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Sarasota?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Sarasota weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, November, December. The driest months are April, November, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72° | 52° | 12% | 5:23 PM | 5:58 PM |
| Feb | 75° | 55° | 11% | 5:50 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Mar | 78° | 58° | 12% | 7:07 PM | 7:38 PM |
| Apr | 82° | 63° | 10% | 7:23 PM | 7:54 PM |
| May | 88° | 68° | 12% | 7:38 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 74° | 30% | 7:52 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Jul | 91° | 75° | 35% | 7:53 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Aug | 92° | 75° | 38% | 7:35 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Sep | 90° | 74° | 28% | 7:03 PM | 7:34 PM |
| Oct | 86° | 68° | 13% | 6:29 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Nov | 80° | 60° | 8% | 5:05 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Dec | 75° | 55° | 10% | 5:03 PM | 5:38 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Sarasota Bradenton Airport (4.8 mi from Sarasota). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Sarasota.
Getting to Sarasota
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| SRQ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| PIE St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport | 41 mi | 1 hr |
| PGD Punta Gorda Airport | 44 mi | 1 hr 10 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 43 mi | 55 min |
| Orlando | 109 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| Miami | 181 mi | 3 hr 40 min |
| Jacksonville | 214 mi | 4 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Sarasota; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 6640 US-19, Terra Ceia, FL 34250, USA
- Where
- Terra Ceia · 17 miles north of central Sarasota
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Sarasota
- One of 99 wedding venues we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (941) 799-1542
- Website
- Visit site
From Elia Olive Farm and Wedding & Event Venue's website
“From beautiful weddings, milestone birthdays to corporate gatherings, The Eliá Events Venue is designed to host unforgettable occasions.”theeliaevents.com
- Services they list
- Outdoor ceremony, Ceremony and reception on site, Bar service, Getting-ready suites
- Prices on their site
- From $120 per guest
- Capacity
- Up to 350 guests
- Experience
- 30+ years
Read from theeliaevents.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Elia Olive Farm and Wedding & Event Venue before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Terra Ceia
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 23 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 2 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Bradenton, Palmetto, Ellenton
Distances are straight-line from Elia Olive Farm and Wedding & Event Venue; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Sarasota.
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