Whether your attendees are fighting ice and snow or freezing temperatures, it’s difficult to pass up an opportunity to relish mild, sunny days while accomplishing business objectives. The Palm Beaches offer just that opportunity, with average temperatures hovering in the mid-to high 70s throughout December, January and February. 

When you bring your group to The Palm Beaches, attendees don’t have to wait until after hours to enjoy the perfect weather. The region offers a number of outdoor event spaces that are seemingly made for winter events, so you can incorporate warmth and the South Florida sunshine into your meeting and event schedule. 

Check out some of these outdoor venues to heat up your winter events.

Drive Shack – West Palm Beach

Address: 1710 Belvedere Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Phone: 561-771-5354

Drive Shack offers five virtual-reality golf courses, including a re-creation of PGA National, along with a sports bar, restaurant, interactive games, and a third-floor outdoor terrace. Groups can practice their golf rounds, play together and soak in the mild temperatures while enjoying cocktails and hors d’oeuvres outdoors. Drive Shack welcomes groups up to 1,200 people and has the latest in AV technology for any meeting needs. 

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The Addison – Boca Raton

Address: 2 East Camino Real Boca Raton, FL 33432

Phone: 561-372-0568

Designed by Addison Mizner in 1926, The Addison is the only Florida venue exclusively dedicated to meetings and events to receive the prestigious 5-Star Diamond Award for excellence in cuisine, service, and atmosphere. With the capacity to host events for up to 1,000 guests, this historic venue features 10 private spaces, a 10,000-square-foot outdoor courtyard, and O.R.B. Certified Kosher catering. The Addison is the perfect corporate venue for hosting meetings, conventions, client dinners, and galas, all set in an atmosphere of old-world elegance and charm in the heart of Boca Raton.

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Lion Country Safari – Loxahatchee

Address: 2003 Lion Country Safari Rd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470

Email: [email protected]

At America’s first drive-through wildlife preserve, attendees can get up close to zebras, giraffes, lions, rhinos and numerous other wild animals. Along with visiting the preserve and amusement park, groups of 50 guests or more can gather at the venue’s 4,000-square-foot pavilion and one-acre, multi-use field. It’s an ideal location for an outdoor event during winter — or any time of the year.  

Swank Farm – Loxahatchee

Address: 14311 North Road, Loxahatchee, FL 33470

Phone: 561-202-5648

Located just a 20-minute drive from the Palm Beach County Convention Center, Swank Farm is the perfect venue for a city escape in a one-of-a-kind destination. The farm is situated on 20 private acres of natural crops of vegetables, wildflowers, and strawberries along with cows, pigs, and chickens. The 8,500-square-foot pole barn is perfect to host private events. A variety of cuisines are offered, including Caribbean, Hawaiian, and traditional American fare and barbecue. 

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Boca Ice’s Private Southside – Boca Raton

Address: 900 Peninsula Corp Cir, Boca Raton, FL 33487

Phone: 561-217-5283

Boca Ice’s Private Southside is a standout event space designed to impress.

This open-air layout features a private entrance to the ice skating rink, making it an ideal spot for parties, dance-offs, or one-of-a-kind corporate gatherings. With the capacity to host up to 150 guests, the Private Southside provides a dynamic and versatile setting that elevates any event, all while keeping your guests immersed in the thrilling atmosphere of this state-of-the-art ice facility.

For those seeking additional options, Boca Ice also offers a Mezzanine with panoramic views and a chic Banquet Room for more formal events.

Visit BocaIce.com to learn more or book your space today.

National Croquet Center – West Palm Beach

Address: 700 Florida Mango Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Phone: 561-478-2300 x 2

The National Croquet Center, the world’s largest dedicated croquet facility, offers two 1,500-square-foot meeting rooms or a single 3,300-square-foot meeting room in its clubhouse. Designed in the Florida Keys style, the clubhouse is set amidst four acres of beautifully manicured croquet lawns. With space for hundreds of participants to play at once, it’s an ideal location for an outdoor event with a fun, interactive twist.

The Boca Raton Museum of Art – Boca Raton

Address: 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton Florida 33432

Phone: 561-392-2500

Corporate meetings, cocktail receptions, and elegant dinners all have a place at the Boca Raton Museum of Art. Featuring more than 5,000 works of art, including significant examples of modern and contemporary American and European paintings, drawings, graphics, and sculpture, the museum offers a fabulous backdrop for events all seasons of the year. Its outdoor sculpture garden, home to 11 striking sculptures, is a lovely oasis that can host up to 400 for a reception or 125 for a seated dinner. The museum also offers a variety of indoor venues, including a Grand Hall, auditorium,m and boardroom.

National Polo Center – Wellington

Address: 3667 120th Ave S., Wellington, FL 33414

Phone: 217-370-4947

Wintertime is the best time for polo in The Palm Beaches. The world’s premier polo destination, the National Polo Center hosts the largest field of teams and the most prestigious polo tournaments in the United States. Polo matches are open to the public, and polo enthusiasts flock to the facility each winter season to enjoy the sport in its most prominent facility. Groups can rent out the fields for their own use or enjoy a match together, with a wide range of hospitality and guest seating, field-side Champagne and dining, and exclusive box seating. Fill out the form to inquire.

SKYroom at The Palm Beach County Convention Center – West Palm Beach

Address: 650 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Phone: 561-366-3000

Sited at the main entrance to the Palm Beach County Convention Center, SKYroomis an art environment that evokes the spirit of Palm Beach County. This outdoor space is designed to be an elegant, ever-changing sculptural landscape, offering an immersive art experience day and night. Its location in downtown West Palm Beach and its lush subtropical atmosphere make it the perfect venue for your next event.

The Patio at AlleyCat x Sunset Sushi – Boca Raton

AlleyCat x Sunset Sushi Boca Raton offers an open-air patio space that combines culinary excellence with a chic atmosphere. Their patio accommodates up to 40 guests for seated events or 60 guests for cocktail-style gatherings, making it perfect for relaxed, intimate occasions under the Florida sky. Whether it’s a networking event, a corporate celebration, or a social soirée, this versatile space provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable experience.

x Sunset Sushi also features an indoor dining room with seating for up to 75 guests or space for 100 for cocktail-style receptions, ensuring flexibility for all event needs.

For more details or to book your event, visit AlleycatBoca.com.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center – Juno Beach

Loggerhead Marinelife Center offers exceptional outdoor event spaces where ocean views and conservation come together to create a unique setting for your corporate event. Located along the stunning Juno Beach coastline, this venue combines natural beauty with flexible options for gatherings of all kinds.

Café Deck, set amidst a coastal backdrop, is an open-air deck providing an idyllic location for parties and receptions. Its tranquil atmosphere ensures a memorable and immersive experience for every event.

Perched atop the center’s modern facility, the Sky Deck delivers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, natural dunes, and Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s outdoor habitats.

Learn more about Loggerhead Marinelife Center Event Spaces.

Outdoor Patio at El Camino – Boca Raton

El Camino Mexican Soul Food & Tequila Bar Boca Raton, located in Midtown Boca’s Restaurant Row, offers a stunning patio perfect for hosting gatherings of all sizes.

This tropical outdoor oasis can accommodate up to 250 guests for cocktail-style receptions or 150 for seated dinners, making it an ideal setting for both casual corporate celebrations and upscale events.  For those who prefer an indoor option, El Camino also offers a semi-private room for smaller groups and a spacious dining room for larger gatherings.

Visit ElCaminoFla.com to learn more or book your event today.

Manatee Lagoon, An FPL Eco-Discovery Center – West Palm Beach  

Manatee Lagoon offers a unique setting for corporate events, combining panoramic views of Lake Worth Lagoon with versatile indoor and outdoor spaces. If you’re planning a corporate gathering, this one-of-a-kind venue delivers a memorable experience with the added charm of Florida’s beloved manatees gliding by.

Manatee Lagoon’s outdoor spaces include:

• Waterfront Veranda (300 guests max): A picturesque space with unobstructed views of the lagoon, ideal for receptions, dinners, or cocktail parties.
• South Lawn (300 guests max): A flexible green space that offers a natural, open-air ambiance for larger gatherings.
• Banyan Tree (400 guests max): A stunning location beneath a majestic banyan tree, perfect for corporate celebrations or outdoor activities.

Located just minutes from Palm Beach International Airport and the Brightline station in Downtown West Palm Beach, Manatee Lagoon is easy to access. See All Event Spaces

Terrace Patio at Sixty Vines – Boca Raton

At Sixty Vines Boca Raton, the Terrace Patio offers a warm and inviting setting for your event. This covered outdoor space provides a relaxed yet elegant ambiance, perfect for seated dinners of up to 44 guests.

Looking to host a larger event? The exposed patio section can be included, allowing for a standing reception of up to 80 guests, making it an ideal choice for everything from corporate mixers to celebratory soirées..

For smaller groups, Sixty Vines also features unique indoor options like the glass-enclosed Greenhouse and the sophisticated Paso dining space.

Ready to plan your event? Visit sixtyvines.com for more information or to book your space today.

The Breakers – Palm Beach

The Breakers combines timeless elegance, breathtaking ocean views, and versatile event spaces to host gatherings of all sizes. Whether you’re planning an intimate meeting or a large corporate summit, this iconic resort offers a range of architecturally stunning venues and flexible layouts to bring your vision to life.

Between meetings, enjoy 18 holes of golf, gourmet cuisine, and access to world-class amenities, including four private pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a luxurious Italian-inspired spa.

The Breakers’ outdoor spaces offer the perfect blend of sophistication and natural beauty:

• Mediterranean Courtyard: Framed by tropical flora and classic balustrades, this romantic space is ideal for alfresco receptions, meeting breaks, and more. It’s conveniently accessible from the Main Lobby, Mediterranean Ballroom, and the North and South Loggias.
• Ocean Lawn: Overlooking the Atlantic and surrounded by swaying palm trees, this stunning lawn is perfect for cocktail receptions, themed parties, or outdoor dinners. Its proximity to the Ponce de Leon Ballroom offers seamless indoor-outdoor event options.
• Front Lawn: With a garden-like ambiance framed by tropical foliage, this lush lawn is a picturesque setting for group activities, receptions, and dining events.
• The Surf Break Lawn: Just steps from the beach, this laidback space pairs ocean breezes with versatility, making it ideal for casual receptions or outdoor dining.

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The Canopy Hotel – West Palm Beach Hotel

The Canopy West Palm Beach Hotel boasts over 8,000 square feet of versatile space for private dining and special events. With stylish interiors, exceptional service, and delectable cuisine, this venue is perfect for unforgettable gatherings. Their spaces include Treehouse, their chic rooftop bar, an oasis perched high above the city skyline where guests can experience the magic of West Palm Beach. This lively space offers stunning sunset views, a poolside vibe, and a high-energy bar and dining area. Perfect for cocktail receptions, dinners, or casual gatherings, the Treehouse Rooftop combines laidback elegance with breathtaking scenery. The Treehouse Rooftop offers a seating capacity of 72 indoors, along with outdoor accommodation featuring 20 lounge beds and 12 additional seats.

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Yachts Rental – The Palm Beaches

The ocean is the centerpiece of South Florida, and visitors love opportunities to take to the seas. Host a breakout session on the water, with one of the many yachts or boats available for charter or rental in The Palm Beaches. Your group can learn, socialize, dine, and enjoy entertainment onboard a luxury yacht while soaking up breathtaking views of destinations such as Peanut Island or the Lake Worth Lagoon. 

The Palm Beaches offer a diverse range of venues that are perfect for your next winter gathering. Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, team-building retreat, or celebratory reception, there is a venue that provides the ideal backdrop to elevate your experience.

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