Events at Sarasota Motor Club

A private luxury event destination for unforgettable social experiences in Sarasota.

A venue unlike anything else in Sarasota

Sarasota Motor Club offers a distinctive setting for private events, corporate gatherings, automotive experiences, charity fundraisers, and member celebrations. Surrounded by luxury and exotic vehicles, the club combines refined hospitality with private dining, meeting spaces, and a dramatic main gallery. The result is an event environment that is far more distinctive and memorable than a traditional ballroom, restaurant, or meeting space.

Curated Experiences for Every Occasion

From corporate gatherings to private celebrations — explore each event experience and find the right setting for your occasion.

Corporate events at Sarasota Motor Club

Corporate Events

Executive meetings, client entertainment, and company celebrations in a luxury automotive setting.

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Charity events and fundraisers

Charity Events & Fundraisers

Donor receptions, charity auctions, and cause-driven galas in a refined private club atmosphere.

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Auto events and car shows

Auto Events & Car Shows

Exotic showcases, collector gatherings, rally send-offs, and cars-and-coffee experiences.

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Special celebrations and private parties

Special Celebrations & Private Parties

Birthdays, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, and upscale private gatherings.

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Private dining and tastings

Private Dining & Tastings

Chef-driven dinners, wine and bourbon tastings, and cigar pairings for intimate groups.

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Private member events

Private Member Events

Exclusive member gatherings, dining experiences, and automotive showcases.

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Flexible Event Spaces

Sarasota Motor Club is designed to accommodate a range of event formats, from intimate private gatherings to large-scale receptions. The club includes a private boardroom / podcast room for up to 12 guests, and a private dining and tasting room for up to 20 guests.

For larger private events, the main gallery offers a flexible setting for seated dinners, cocktail receptions, presentations, automotive displays, and social gatherings. Each layout may be customized around to fit the occasion and desired guest experience.

The main gallery at Sarasota Motor Club configured for a seated dinner event
The Main Gallery

Configured around every occasion

Dining & Beverage Service

From cocktail receptions and hors d'oeuvres to plated dinners, buffet-style service, private tastings, and curated beverage experiences, the club provides a polished hospitality setting for corporate events, charity fundraisers, member celebrations, and private gatherings.

With an in-house kitchen and full bar and beverage service available, events can be tailored to the occasion — whether guests are gathering for a formal seated dinner, a relaxed cocktail reception, or a wine and bourbon tasting.

In-House Kitchen

Full dining service prepared on site for every format and guest count.

Full Bar Service

A complete bar and beverage program for receptions and celebrations.

Cocktail Receptions

Elevated passed service and stations designed around the flow of the evening.

Plated Dinners

Formal, multi-course dining with refined presentation and pacing.

Buffet-Style Service

Relaxed, abundant service ideal for social and networking gatherings.

Wine & Bourbon Tastings

Curated tasting experiences with thoughtful pairings and a private atmosphere.

Event Amenities & Experience

Beyond dining and beverage service, Sarasota Motor Club offers event features designed to make each gathering feel distinctive and memorable — all surrounded by the energy of a luxury automotive environment.

The dramatic main gallery set for a seated dinner

A Dramatic Main Gallery

The gallery provides a striking setting for receptions, seated dinners, presentations, automotive displays, fundraising events, and large-scale celebrations.

Intimate private dining and boardroom spaces

Intimate Private Spaces

The private boardroom and dining room offer refined settings for meetings, tastings, small dinners, and focused gatherings.

Large digital screen for presentations and slideshows

Huge Digital Screen

A large screen for presentations, videos, sponsor recognition, event slideshows, and special announcements — easy to personalize for each occasion.

Live entertainment at a private club reception

Tailored Entertainment

DJ or live band options available for receptions, celebrations, and larger gatherings, with optional access to select fleet experiences.

Book your Event

Ready to begin planning your special event? Select the Schedule Event button and complete the brief inquiry form.  Our Event Manager will contact you to discuss the details of your event. From there, we will work closely with you throughout the planning process, helping guide every detail from date selection and event format to guest flow, dining and beverage service, and the overall experience. Our goal is to make the process seamless and ensure your event is thoughtfully planned, professionally executed, and truly memorable for your guests.