Courtyard at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens with the historic yellow estate, ornate wrought-iron balcony, and decorative gazebo among tropical plants

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Where Artistic Heritage Meets Waterfront Elegance

Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is an iconic historic estate celebrating the creative legacy of artists Frederic and Evelyn Bartlett. Perched on Fort Lauderdale Beach, this one-of-a-kind venue offers lush tropical gardens, scenic garden grounds, and intimate outdoor spaces - creating an unforgettable backdrop for your next event.

Tropical garden path at Bonnet House with magenta foliage, a stone fountain, and the historic yellow estate beyond palm trees

Artist studio interior at Bonnet House with framed paintings, a rolling workbench of palettes and brushes, and exposed stone walls

The Intersection of Art, Nature & Vision

Celebrate in stunning outdoor settings including the waterfront veranda, garden courtyard, hibiscus garden, and tree-lined allee. Bonnet House offers a serene, naturally beautiful atmosphere where your event unfolds against the backdrop of historic architecture, manicured gardens, and beachfront views.

Artist studio at Bonnet House with a large easel painting, folk-art mural, seashell cabinet, and vaulted wooden ceiling

Courtyard fountain at Bonnet House framed by a shell-encrusted archway, red doors, and tropical landscaping

Covered loggia at Bonnet House with a bright blue wall, yellow shutters, herringbone brick floor, and garden beyond white columns

Sunny courtyard at Bonnet House with palm trees, a white arched doorway, yellow chairs, and a stone obelisk

Striped yellow salon at Bonnet House with a crystal chandelier, grand piano, and inlaid sunburst floor

Event Type

wedding, corporate, social, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Film & Photo Shoots

Venue Type

historic, estate, museum, garden, waterfront

Settings

indoor, outdoor, mixed

Rooms

Waterfront Veranda, Garden Courtyard, Hibiscus Garden, Tree-lined Allee, Bonnet House Beach, Air-Conditioned Suite

Amenities

Historic Architecture, Museum Access, 35-Acre Grounds, Scenic Garden Settings, Beachfront Location

Maximum Capacity

350 Guests

Garden lawn at Bonnet House with a three-tiered fountain, royal palms, and the historic estate veranda

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

our Location

Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is located at 900 North Birch Road in Fort Lauderdale, steps from the beach. Nestled at the heart of South Florida's vibrant arts and culture community, the venue offers a serene waterfront setting surrounded by lush tropical gardens and historic architecture. Easily accessible from downtown Fort Lauderdale, the Miami metro area, and major highways, Bonnet House provides an inspiring backdrop for celebrations, corporate events, and cultural gatherings.