Premier Event Spaces in Orlando

Explore flexible, full-service venues in the heart of downtown Orlando.

Dr. Phillips Center is bustling with entertainment all year, including Broadway tours, comedy acts and local musicians across our venues. Beyond the stage, the carefully designed spaces also serve as stunning backdrops for private events, weddings, company holiday parties, corporate meetings and more. Built with gatherings in mind, these spaces are supported by an experienced event staff dedicated to making the planning process seamless.

This guide offers a closer look at what you can expect when planning an event at Dr. Phillips Center.

Personalized Planning and Onsite Event Staff

Planning a special event, whether it’s a wedding, company meeting, gala or holiday party, can be a big undertaking. That’s why our team at Dr. Phillips Center is committed to making the experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. From your very first inquiry to the final guest departure, you’ll have a dedicated team guiding you through every step of the process.

Our event professionals are deeply familiar with the building, its capabilities and its flow, which allows us to anticipate needs before they arise and adapt quickly to changes. We’ll work closely with you on budgets and logistics, helping you create an event that feels seamless.

Here’s what our services include at Dr. Phillips Center:

• Full-Service Coordination
  We provide concierge-style assistance to help you secure trusted vendors, including florists, musicians, photographers, décor designers and technical assistance. Whether you already have a few partners in mind or need recommendations, we’ll ensure every piece fits together smoothly.
  
  
• Custom Room Setups and Floor Plans
  Every event is different and so is every layout. Whether you need a traditional setup, banquet-style seating, or dance floor space, we’ll help configure the space to meet your vision and goals.
  
  
• AV and Technical Support
  Our team can help you plan and execute any technical needs, like sound and lighting or multimedia presentations.
  
  
• In-House Catering by Executive Chef & Sommelier
  One of the most talked-about elements of any event is the food, and our catering team delivers an experience to remember. Led by our award-winning executive chef and esteemed sommeliers, our culinary team offers a wide range of menus and service styles. Whether you’re looking for plated dinners, seasonal buffets or small bites, everything is thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented.
  
  
• Collaborative Planning and Creative Input
  Have a vision? We’re here to help you realize it. Whether you’re picturing a dramatic holiday backdrop, an elegant wedding reception or a polished corporate event, our team loves getting creative and collaborating with clients to bring unique ideas to life.

A Central Location with Cultural Character

Located in downtown Orlando, the arts center is within walking distance of premium hotels, restaurants and parking garages, making it easy for guests to arrive and explore. Just across the street, the Grand Bohemian Hotel offers a luxury boutique experience and is a popular choice for wedding parties and business travelers.

A Variety of Flexible, Purpose-Built Event Spaces

Our venue spaces are as dynamic as the events they host. With a mix of indoor and outdoor areas, intimate rooms and large-scale settings, you can choose a space that aligns with your tone, guest count, and style. Most of the theaters and event spaces at the arts center are available to book, depending on your event needs. Explore our full list of spaces here.

Some Popular Event Spaces Include:

• DeVos Family Room
  A sleek, modern space with floor-to-ceiling views of downtown Orlando. Large sliding glass walls open to the outdoors, creating a flow between interior and exterior spaces. The flexible space is perfect for receptions, dinners or hybrid events.
  
  
• Judson’s Live
  Our newest venue, Judson’s Live, is a swanky space ideal for small gatherings, networking events, and intimate celebrations. Warm lighting, stage capabilities and a built-in bar set the tone for a relaxed yet elevated experience.
  
  
• Steinmetz Hall
  One of the most acoustically remarkable spaces in the world, Steinmetz Hall can be transformed for private events. With flexible floor seating that can be flipped or removed, the room adapts to formal dinners, large receptions, or entertainment offerings.

Let’s Start Planning

Whether you’re hosting colleagues, clients, family or friends, our team is here to help you create a meaningful and memorable event. To learn more about available spaces, services, and booking details, reach out to our events team. We’d love to show you what’s possible at Dr. Phillips Center!