Private Events

Host Your Event at Gatsby's Joint

Step back in time to the glamorous 1920s for your next special occasion

Gatsby's Joint offers a unique and elegant setting for private events of all kinds. Our 1920's-inspired venue provides the perfect backdrop for corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and more.

Our dedicated events team will work with you to create a customized experience that meets your specific needs and exceeds your expectations. From menu selection to decor and entertainment, we'll handle every detail to ensure your event is memorable.

With flexible spaces that can accommodate intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, Gatsby's Joint is the perfect choice for your next special occasion in Fort Lauderdale.

Private Event Space

Our Event Spaces

Flexible spaces to accommodate your needs

Main Dining Room

Main Dining Room

Our elegant main dining room features vintage-inspired decor, comfortable seating, and a sophisticated atmosphere. This space can accommodate up to 80 guests for a seated dinner or 120 for a standing reception.

  • Capacity: 80 seated, 120 standing
  • Audio/visual equipment available
  • Full-service dining
Private Dining Room

Private Dining Room

Our intimate private dining room offers a secluded space for smaller gatherings. With rich wood paneling, elegant lighting, and a private bar, this room is perfect for business dinners, family celebrations, or small cocktail parties.

  • Capacity: 20 seated, 30 standing
  • Private bar
  • Completely private space
Outdoor Patio

Outdoor Patio

Our charming outdoor patio provides a beautiful setting for al fresco events. With twinkling lights, comfortable seating, and a relaxed atmosphere, this space is ideal for cocktail receptions, birthday celebrations, or casual gatherings.

  • Capacity: 40 seated, 60 standing
  • Weather contingency plans available
  • Outdoor sound system

Event Packages

Customizable options for your special occasion

The Fitzgerald

Starting at $45 per person

  • 3-hour event duration
  • Passed hors d'oeuvres (choice of 3)
  • Open bar package (beer & wine)
  • Basic decor package
  • Standard sound system

Perfect for cocktail receptions and networking events

The Gatsby

Starting at $65 per person

  • 4-hour event duration
  • Passed hors d'oeuvres (choice of 5)
  • Plated dinner (3 courses)
  • Premium open bar package
  • Enhanced decor package
  • Professional sound system

Ideal for corporate events and special celebrations

The Roaring Twenties

Starting at $85 per person

  • 5-hour event duration
  • Passed hors d'oeuvres (choice of 7)
  • Plated dinner (4 courses)
  • Top-shelf open bar package
  • Custom cocktail creation
  • Deluxe decor package
  • Live entertainment options

Perfect for weddings and milestone celebrations

All packages can be customized to suit your specific needs and preferences. We also offer a range of add-on options to enhance your event experience.

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What Our Clients Say

Hear from those who have hosted events at Gatsby's Joint

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We hosted our company holiday party at Gatsby's Joint and it was absolutely perfect. The venue is stunning, the food was incredible, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly. Our team is still talking about it months later!

Testimonial Author

Sarah Johnson

Corporate Event, December 2022

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Our rehearsal dinner at Gatsby's Joint exceeded all expectations. The private dining room was the perfect size for our group, and the custom menu they created was exceptional. The 1920s atmosphere added such a special touch to our celebration!

Testimonial Author

Michael & Emily Davis

Rehearsal Dinner, March 2023

Ready to Plan Your Event?

Contact our events team to start planning your special occasion at Gatsby's Joint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about private events at Gatsby's Joint

How far in advance should I book my event?

We recommend booking at least 2-3 months in advance for smaller events and 4-6 months for larger events or peak dates. Holiday season events should be booked 6-12 months in advance to ensure availability.

Is there a minimum guest count for private events?

Our private dining room requires a minimum of 10 guests, while full venue buyouts typically require a minimum of 50 guests. Food and beverage minimums vary based on the day of the week and time of year.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes, our culinary team is happy to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies. Please inform us of any special dietary needs when planning your event, and we'll create appropriate menu options.

Can I bring my own decor?

Yes, you're welcome to bring your own decor to customize the space. We ask that you coordinate with our events team regarding delivery, setup, and breakdown. Certain restrictions apply for items like confetti, glitter, and wall attachments.