3 Hidden Event Venues Near Winter Park FL

Sure, Orlando and Winter Park have plenty of event spaces everyone knows about—but sometimes the best celebrations happen off the beaten path. The most unforgettable weddings, birthdays, and intimate parties aren’t just hosted in hotel ballrooms; they unfold in unexpected spaces with personality. If you’re planning something special and want your guests to walk away saying “wow, I’ve never been anywhere like this”—these hidden gems are worth checking out.

1. Hideout Orlando

Discreetly tucked off Lee Road, just minutes from Winter Park, Hideout Orlando is Central Florida’s only speakeasy-style private event venue. With moody, upscale vibes and a clean-slate design, it’s built for hosts who want elegance with an edge.

• Capacity: Up to 100 guests

• Best for: Birthday dinners, wedding receptions, baby showers, creative brand activations

• Vibe: Intimate. Elevated. Mysterious.

2. The Acre Orlando

An eclectic garden-style venue where rustic charm meets artistic character. It’s a little bit bohemian, a little bit whimsical, and always memorable.

• Capacity: Around 150 guests (indoor/outdoor options)

• Best for: Outdoor weddings, rehearsal dinners, private parties

• Vibe: Rustic, artsy, natural

• Location perk: Expansive gardens and unique architectural touches

3. The Balcony Orlando

A rooftop space in downtown Orlando with skyline views that make every celebration feel cinematic. Not exactly hidden, but definitely a getaway above the city.

• Capacity: Up to 250 guests inside; 500+ outside

• Best for: Cocktail hours, receptions, networking events

• Vibe: Chic, airy, cosmopolitan

• Location perk: 360-degree views of Orlando’s skyline

Looking for a venue that feels like your own little secret? Schedule a tour at Hideout Orlando today—let’s create an unforgettable experience your guests will be talking about long after the lights go down.