Ivory Acres

Looking for a beautiful unique venue in the Sarasota area to have your special day in? Well look no further than Ivory Acres one of our favorite venues to work with. Located in Myakka Fl, Ivory Acres is a stunning wedding venue with class and charm and one more thing ELEPHANTS!

Do you need a blank canvas to create your fairytale in a large open-ar 5,000-square-foot barn? Here, you have it!

Or, enjoy it as is: a beautiful silver chandler is the centerpiece of the barn. Billowy cream-colored silks are draped from the ceiling accented with string lights making this venue look like a magical fairy tale dream. Elegant white sofas make a chic lounge for guests to relax in while they enjoy your reception. The beauty doesn’t stop in the barn. The doors open up to a turfed courtyard with market lighting and rustic wooden rocking chairs and benches. This is a perfect location for your cocktail hour. Worried about mosquitos? Well don’t be! The owners keep on top of pest control to assure your guests are comfortable and bite free.

They also offer well equipped suites for the bridal party to relax and prepare for the big day.

Whether you want to plan your reception in the intimate indoor setting or say "Yes, I do” under the naked sky and blinking stars, this place covers all.

So why does Pink Cloud Catering love working at Ivory Acres? Well besides the elephants and the beautiful setting, they have an amazing staff. The owners of this venue are hands-on. They and their staff pay attention to every detail to make sure your big day goes off without a hitch! Not to mention they are some of the nicest people on the planet! We would 110% recommend Ivory Acres for your dream wedding venue!

Ivory Acres is the home of Myakka Elephant Ranch a non-profit conservation center. They strive to educate guests on elephant conservation while providing a memorable once in a lifetime experience. You can have these beautiful creatures at your wedding ceremony. This is really a one-of-a-kind venue.