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Harry Sudakoff Conference Center

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About Harry Sudakoff Conference Center

Couples planning a Sarasota wedding will find Harry Sudakoff Conference Center among the Sarasota area's wedding venues. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as College Hall - New College Visitors Center, Ca' d'Zan. 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.

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Hotels near Harry Sudakoff Conference Center

The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Sarasota, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.

  • Hampton Inn & Suites0.4 mi · 975 University Parkway, Sarasota
  • Hyatt Place0.4 mi · 950 University Parkway, Sarasota
  • Sleep Inn Sarasota North0.4 mi · 900 University Parkway, Sarasota
  • SpringHill Suites Sarasota Bradenton0.5 mi · 1020 University Parkway, Sarasota
  • Residence Inn Sarasota Bradenton0.5 mi · 1040 University Parkway, Sarasota
  • Quality Inn Sarasota Near Lido Key Beach0.6 mi · 4800 Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

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.

MonthHighLowRainGolden hourSunset
Jan72°52°12%5:23 PM5:58 PM
Feb75°55°11%5:50 PM6:21 PM
Mar78°58°12%7:07 PM7:38 PM
Apr82°63°10%7:23 PM7:54 PM
May88°68°12%7:38 PM8:11 PM
Jun90°74°30%7:52 PM8:26 PM
Jul91°75°35%7:53 PM8:27 PM
Aug92°75°38%7:35 PM8:07 PM
Sep90°74°28%7:03 PM7:34 PM
Oct86°68°13%6:29 PM7:01 PM
Nov80°60°8%5:05 PM5:38 PM
Dec75°55°10%5:03 PM5:38 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

Airports
AirportDistanceEst. drive
SRQ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport4 mi5 min
PIE St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport41 mi1 hr
PGD Punta Gorda Airport44 mi1 hr 10 min
Nearby cities
CityDistanceEst. drive
Tampa43 mi55 min
Orlando109 mi2 hr 20 min
Miami181 mi3 hr 40 min
Jacksonville214 mi4 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
5845 General Dougher Pl, Sarasota, FL 34243, USA
Where
Sarasota · 4 miles northwest of central Sarasota
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One of 99 wedding venues we list · 7 within 3 miles
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From Harry Sudakoff Conference Center's website

“New College has a variety of historic and modern venues on our beautiful, Sarasota bayfront campus to hold your wedding, party, conference, or other event.”ncf.edu

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Around Sarasota

Wedding Venues nearby
7 within 3 mi, 62 within 10
Guest hotels
30 within 5 mi
Communities served
Bradenton, Longboat Key

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