Sarasota FL Bridal Baby Shower Wedding Private Events

Prosecco or Non Alcohol with 2nd round included - 30 Min Mingle at Arrival Prior to Seating

Sarasota FL Bridal Baby Shower Wedding Private Events

Assorted Cheese & Cracker Pedestal - 30 Min Mingle at Arrival Prior to Seating

Sarasota FL Bridal Baby Shower Wedding Private Events

Assorted Finger Sandwich Pedestals - Chicken, Tuna, Ham, Egg & Pimento Cheese served with Salad

Sarasota FL Bridal Baby Shower Wedding Private Events

Pear & Walnut Salad Drizzled Lightly with Honey, Additional/Optional Med Balsamic Dressing on Side

Sarasota FL Bridal Baby Shower Wedding Private Events

Mediterranean Salad with Med Balsamic Dressing on Side

Sarasota FL Bridal Baby Shower Wedding Private Events

Assorted Dessert Shared Pedestals - Selection May Vary - Often Chocolate, Key Lime, Cheese Cake

PRIVATE PROPERTY BRIDAL/BABY SHOWER

LIGHTER STYLE LUNCHEON

SMALLER COTTAGE ROOM USED FOR MINGLE & LARGER ROOM FOR DINING or GARDEN DINING IS INTERCHANGEABLE “ADD-ON”

AVAILABLE DATES FOR THIS PACKAGE, MAY BE LIMITED, such as holidays/high demand dates, etc.. 90% OF THE TIME THE REQUESTS ARE FOR OUR 4crs more substantial package. For this lighter package below you are paying more for atmosphere & renting out the property as private/to turn all other requests away equal or larger. Also, this lighter package is only available during lunch hours/1st shift, where as the 4crs pckg is served both during the lunch 1st shift or eve 2nd shift.

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CURRENT RATES FOR EVENTS BOOKED from Jan 1, 2026 TO CURRENT over the phone for future dates, using our virtual tour videos only to view property/events, as well as @shoogieboogies on Instigram. Secure via deposit over the phone via phone appointment. We email a confirmation receipt. Deposits are non refundable nor rescheduled, so we can immediately turn away all requests equal or larger.

Typically $2495 - $2995 & UP Varies w/Dates

TYPICALLY FOR ALL OUR EVENTS - SATURDAYS ARE HIGHEST DEMAND, SUNDAYS 2ND HIGHEST, THEN FRIDAYS LUNCH 3RD REQ

WE CONCENTRATE OUR EVENTS ON THE WEEKENDS FRI - SUN

BEST PRICING - NORMALLY FRIDAYS LUNCHTIME & MINIMUMS MAY EVEN DECREASE WHEN BOOKED LAST MINUTE W/IN A FEW WEEKS OUT

HOWEVER, IF WE DO A “SPECIAL OPEN” PRIVATE EVENT MON - THURS, PRICING INCREASES AS WE MOVE AWAY FROM FRIDAY. FOR THIS, WE SERVE ONLY THE THE LARGER PACKAGE THE BEST VALUE WITH ADDED RENTAL FEE OR INCREASED RENTAL RATE TO THIS LIGHTER OPTION.

& - INCLUDES 22 GUESTS & UNDER

PLUS TAX, BUT INCLUDES GRATUITY

OPTIONAL GARDEN DINING - ADD $295 to pricing below, if feasible weather permitting planned in advance. Otherwise, your event would remain inside. Ask about garden availability.

 Our gallery room package is one flat rate for 22 guests or under and includes all the items described above.   If the headcount falls below 22, the difference is considered a rental fee, not a store credit.     You may add up to 8 more guests in the gallery room for a max of 30 in the same room.  The price would be prorated per additional guest. This can be done even after securing your date with a deposit, which allows you some time to confirm your headcount.

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BETWEEN 31 & 40 GUESTS

Most events prefer to stay in one room of 30 guests or under, but the event could expand to dine in both indoor rooms or main garden and sweet side garden. The two rooms are separated by a foyer/small gift shop. 

Fully Decorated Rooms - Rental of fresh flowers on tables, in napkin holders & vases - Complimenting Event

30 Minute Welcome Toast Mingle

Arriving guests immediately feel a warm & cheery welcome when greeted with festivity & formality.   Each guest is offered a choice of Prosecco (the Italian version of Champagne) or our yummy Non-Alcohol options both served in a fancy champagne flute, adorned with a lovely strawberry on the glass rim.  2 ROUNDS INCLUDED (Non -alcohol receives a refill each round.) Guests are also offered a a light nibble to accompany their toast...a nosh from lovely cheese & cracker pedestals accompanied with strawberries & grapes. 

During this 30 minute window, hostess typically offers a toast to the guest of honor & seizes the opportunity to take lovely pictures of celebrating guests with our photoesque backgrounds.

SEATED LUNCHEON

Unlimited Iced Tea

 Mediterranean or Pear & Walnut Salad - Select One Salad for Event: (Planned in Advance)

Mediterranean Salad: Mixed Greens, Mushrooms, Green beans, Sundried Tomatoes, Olives, Goat Cheese & Pine nuts, with Balsamic Based Med Dressing on Side

Pear & Walnut Salad: Arugula, Pears, Walnuts, Smokey Gouda, Blue Cheese drizzled lightly with honey - Martha Stewart recipe - An additional & optional Balsamic Based Med Dressing on Side as Plan B

Few Dietary Exceptions/Replacement for Salad Accommodated when Planned in Advance, ie. no cheese

Assorted Finger Sandwich Pedestals

Chicken, Tuna, Ham, Egg & Pimento Cheese

Salads & Pedestals all Garnished with Strawberries & Grapes

Assorted Dessert Pedestals:

Typically the following 3, but may vary:

Key Lime Pie, Chocolate Cake, Cheesecake

After Dessert Many Events Will Open Gifts - Play Games or Just Chat.

1ST SHIFT IS typically 11:30 to 2:30 with the possibility of adding 30 more minutes to some dates for a $125 extra planned in advance.

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OPTIONAL ADD-ONS TO EVENTS:

Additional Guests:

Prorated package rate plus tax (includes gratuity) /per guest beyond package above

Add 30 MINUTES to event PLANNED IN ADVANCE: VERY POPULAR ADD-ON $125 plus tax. Perfect when lots of presents OR guests have traveled far & wide…more time to enjoy sit/more leisurely post dining. IF we have a 2nd shift same day, which we often do, we will build our plans around your request, leaving more time in-between or planning accordingly. This option may not be available for dates with previously booked events. Please ask in advance.

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Tax and Grat is automatically added to pricing below.

Add Cake: VERY Popular & SUPER Delicious/Frequently Complimented Add-On - Year 2026 current rate $240 Choose Color Outside & Flavor Inside (Chocolate, Vanilla or Red Velvet) Approx 10” Diameter Bottom/8” Top - We add fresh floral touches in keeping with theme, twinkly lights, place on a pedestal, cut & serve. It is also on display when they first arrive & adds to the over all vibe/decor of your special event. No, you don’t need it :). It is gluttony. Ha ha Guest usually laugh at us, but they love it!. They do eat it! Yes, our package does include assorted shared dessert pedestals. So, this add-on would be served along side the included pedestals, knocking the ball out of the park.

May we bring a Cake? Year 2026 current rate $150 plus tax. No grat added to this one. Yes, must be preplanned with deposit. The 3rd party bakery must delivery during the agreed upon 30 min courtesy open window prior to event. We put it straight on our pedestal, wrap with twinkly light if requested, cut & serve.

Prosecco, The Italian’s version of Champagne:  Served in a Fancy fluted glass with strawberry….$43.95/bottle –  serves 6 glasses

Non-Alcohol Bubbly Options: Served in a Fancy fluted glass with strawberry…$19.95/bottle - serves 6 glasses.

PREPLANNED Bottles of Wine: $43.95/bottle - serves 4 glasses (typically min of 4 bottles req)

Coffee with Dessert:  A place where you could save money. NOT Commonly Added - $95.00 set up to serve 10 guest min & $7.95/additional guest. If we offer, typically less than 10 out of 22 will accept with dessert. They are usually well fed and watered by this point. The window is also very small where they will drink it during & post dessert. So, we have to be prepped and ready, along with refills. Must order prior to event. If we don’t offer, it is our experience they don’t ask.

May Add Limited PREPLANNED Items to this package, such as soup served on the same salad plate or chicken protein served cool top a salad. Ask us for current rates.

90% OF THE TIME THE REQUESTS ARE FOR OUR 4crs more substantial package. For this lighter package on this page above, you are paying more for atmosphere & renting out the property as private/to turn all other requests away equal or larger. AVAILABLE DATES FOR THIS PACKAGE, MAY BE LIMITED, such as holidays/high demand dates, etc.. Also, lighter is only available during lunch hours/1st shift, where as the 4crs pckg is served both during the lunch 1st shift and eve 2nd shift.