Worthington is a charming and affordable, non-traditional venue offering a unique and personalized experience. Like an unpolished gem stone, when you collaborate with our team of preferred vendors, your wedding has the potential to become everything you wish for it to be and so much more. Our family and team members genuinely care about every detail when helping you plan your big day.
We attract kind and genuine couples who are simply a joy to work with. This is such an important day for you as a couple and we know it. Our rustic and charming venue is rich in history and brings touches of elegance to all of its events. Located just off Interstate 75 in Ellenton, Florida, Worthington offers a truly memorable experience with its variety of spaces throughout, each with their own personalities and all while enjoying the panoramic views of Lovelee Lake.
Each space offers unlimited possibilities to design and create an event that encapsulates your vision. Our scenic view awaits you throughout the venue.
We attract kind and genuine couples who are simply a joy to work with. This is such an important day for you as a couple and we know it. Our rustic and charming venue is rich in history and brings touches of elegance to all of its events. Located just off Interstate 75 in Ellenton, Florida, Worthington offers a truly memorable experience with its variety of spaces throughout, each with their own personalities and all while enjoying the panoramic views of Lovelee Lake.
Each space offers unlimited possibilities to design and create an event that encapsulates your vision. Our scenic view awaits you throughout the venue.
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The James family wants Worthington to be as sentimental to you as it is to them.
The estate holds a special place in their hearts thanks to Leeland Cline, father of Donna James and grandfather to Jennifer and Jarret James.
Leeland spent a great deal of his time in its original construction and would always pride himself in every detail that contributed to its unique old Florida vibe.
As the visionary of the location and layout of Crab Trap II, Lee Cline was also the creator of so many clever and memorable pieces throughout The Worthington.
The estate holds a special place in their hearts thanks to Leeland Cline, father of Donna James and grandfather to Jennifer and Jarret James.
Leeland spent a great deal of his time in its original construction and would always pride himself in every detail that contributed to its unique old Florida vibe.
As the visionary of the location and layout of Crab Trap II, Lee Cline was also the creator of so many clever and memorable pieces throughout The Worthington.
Celebrating the love you two share and getting married, surrounded by your family and friends who love and support you, is what will make for the Perfect Day at Worthington.
Service Fees are a standard practice in the industry and are often included in your total bill to accommodate overage, breakage, fuel, administrative fees, additional staff not listed on proposals, bar packages, etc.
This is not a gratuity for the staff.
Investment Tip: Plan for the higher number on your invitation list even though you think many will not accept.
Service Fees are a standard practice in the industry and are often included in your total bill to accommodate overage, breakage, fuel, administrative fees, additional staff not listed on proposals, bar packages, etc.
This is not a gratuity for the staff.
Investment Tip: Plan for the higher number on your invitation list even though you think many will not accept.
Florida charges a 7% sales tax in addition to the venue's base rental fee and all additional packages & services.
A 20% Service Fee will be included in the final billing on the base rental fee, all additional rentals.
Service fees accommodate building maintenance, use of equipment, kitchen essentials, additional labor, energy costs, liability insurance fees and permits, and various administration fees.
This is not a gratuity for the staff.
An automatic gratuity of 20% will be included on all beverage packages.
A 20% Service Fee will be included in the final billing on the base rental fee, all additional rentals.
Service fees accommodate building maintenance, use of equipment, kitchen essentials, additional labor, energy costs, liability insurance fees and permits, and various administration fees.
This is not a gratuity for the staff.
An automatic gratuity of 20% will be included on all beverage packages.
The first and most important step in planning your wedding is finding and choosing your venue and securing your date.
Here's a couple tips for you as you navigate the calendar.
We understand that sometimes life happens and our plans as we know them, suddenly change.
This may be one of the biggest takeaways from 2020 for us all.
If time isn't a factor for you and your budget isn't the determining factor, Worthington may just be the place you have been looking for.
Here's a couple tips for you as you navigate the calendar.
We understand that sometimes life happens and our plans as we know them, suddenly change.
This may be one of the biggest takeaways from 2020 for us all.
If time isn't a factor for you and your budget isn't the determining factor, Worthington may just be the place you have been looking for.
Worthington has partnered with some of Manatee & Sarasota counties premier caterers who offer a variety of menu selections at various price points ensuring you and your guests have delicious food at a price point that you decide on.
Opened in 1984 on the premise of providing amazing "farm to table" food, we are known for our specialty sides, as well as our nationally and locally award winning BBQ.
Our extensive menus feature items ranging from delectable pastas or fajita stations to Caribbean inspired cuisine or traditional carving displays.
Opened in 1984 on the premise of providing amazing "farm to table" food, we are known for our specialty sides, as well as our nationally and locally award winning BBQ.
Our extensive menus feature items ranging from delectable pastas or fajita stations to Caribbean inspired cuisine or traditional carving displays.
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