The Whitehurst Gallery
An extraordinary 5-acre Neoclassical estate in Tarpon Springs, featuring a majestic domed Great Room, a panoramic rooftop pool deck, and an elite library for bespoke, intimate celebrations.
Neoclassical elegance and intensely private grandeur
Located at 550 E Lake Drive on a sprawling 5-acre estate in Tarpon Springs, The Whitehurst Gallery is a venue that transcends the ordinary. Designed from the original architectural concepts of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, this breathtaking landmark captivates guests from the moment they arrive. Featuring stately columns, a magnificent front portico, and curated fine arts stretching from the Renaissance to modern day, the estate serves as an elite, high-prestige canvas for romantic weddings, exclusive milestone galas, and sophisticated social gatherings.
Hosting your special event here unlocks a seamlessly integrated multi-level flow that infuses architectural wonder into every stage of your program. Guests can exchange vows on the stately front steps, mingle for cocktail hour along the 1,400-square-foot second-floor pool deck and elevated rooftop walkways, or dine in style inside the Great Room beneath an exact replica of the US Capitol’s decorative domed ceiling. Backed by our expert catering team’s customized menus, artisan bars, and flawless fine-dining execution, this stunning residential estate transforms elite celebrations into cozy yet magnificent, once-in-a-lifetime memories.
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Space Details and Capabilities
- Event Type
- High-End Intimate Weddings, Romantic Elopement Ceremonies, Upscale Bridal Showers, Private Fine-Dining Galas, Elite Cocktail Receptions
- Setting
- The Grand Front Portico Steps, The Domed Great Room & Foyer, The 2nd-Floor Pool Deck, The 3rd-Floor Roof-Top Panoramic Walkway
- Venue Type
- Private Residential Estate, Neoclassical Architectural Landmark, and Exclusive Fine Arts Gallery & Library Compound
- Capacity
- Comfortably accommodates highly exclusive elopements, upscale micro-weddings, and tailored private social gatherings up to a strict maximum of 75 guests
- Amenities
- Stunning decorative domed ceiling, Magnificent multi-level balcony library holding over 11,000 volumes, Elevated panoramic pool deck with sunset tree-line views, Historic 10-foot Blüthner concert grand piano, Private luxury wedding dressing suites, Seamless on-site guest valet layouts, Vintage arrival vehicle option
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Venue Address
550 E Lake Dr, Tarpon Springs, FL 34688Nestled within a peaceful, prestigious residential pocket of Tarpon Springs along Florida's Gulf Coast, The Whitehurst Gallery offers total seclusion with exceptional regional accessibility. The estate grounds are positioned just a short drive from the historic Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks and provide direct, straightforward arrival routes via U.S. Highway 19. Plenty of nearby transit access combined with seamless, professional on-site valet parking services ensures an elegant and completely effortless arrival for your entire guest list.
