The Highland Manor
Grand historic vintage elegance and charm come together to create the perfect backdrop for your special event at The Highland Manor. The beautiful panoramic vistas of rolling hills, ancient oak trees, and wide verandahs frame the gracious interiors of polished wood, crystal flourishes, and sweeping spaces of this elegant 110-year-old historic building to create a truly stunning setting for weddings, parties, and events.
Weddings
- Authentic historic Highland Manor Apopka home with wide wrap-around porch, metal roof, and vintage details inside and out, the wedding venue plantation exudes graceful elegance and sophisticated charm.
- Exclusively managed by Events by Dubsdread - Award-Winning Food and Service.
- Four Distinct Spaces Within the Events Venue – Crystal Ballroom, Oak Room, Glass Verandah, and Oak Bar.
- Able to Accommodate Parties of 20-350 Guests.
- On-Site Bridal Suite and Get-Ready Rooms.
- Venue Rental includes – Tables, Chairs, China, Glassware, Silverware, and Standard House Linens.
- Indoor and Outdoor Ceremony Options Available.
- Stunning Outdoor 110- Year-Old Oak Tree Ceremony Space.
- Ceremony and Reception Timeframes – 5 Hours.
- Reception Only Timeframes – 4 Hours with Option for Additional Time. (subject to availability)
- Brunch/Afternoon and Evening Timeframes Available.
- Venue Rental Rate Discounts Available. (based on time of year, day of the week, time of day, etc.)
- Located just Outside of the Orlando-area, in Historic Apopka, FL.
- Parking included.
- Hilton Garden Inn Directly Next Door.
You Get More Than a Venue - We Are at Your Service
At Your Service
Our event coordinators offer service and hospitality you won’t find anywhere else including:
PRE-EVENT SERVICES:
- Tasting for Four – Scheduling and Menu Guidance.
- Ceremony and Reception Layout Assistance.
- Vendor Guidance and Coordination Assistance.
- Optional Planning Session.
- Final Event Planning Meeting – 1 to 2 Hours.
- Ceremony Rehearsal Assistance (for onsite events).
DAY-OF SERVICES:
- Day-of Event Vendor Check-In and Management.
- Schedule, Coordinate and Manage Day-Of Event.
- Display Case Creation.
- Placement of Favors, Pre-Assembled Centerpieces, Place Cards, and Table Assignments.
- Floral Distribution for Family and Wedding Party.
- Door Greeters for Guest Arrival.
- Personal Butler for Wedding Couple.
- Cake Cutting Coordination.
Parties & Events
Let's Celebrate
Whether it’s an intimate gathering to prepare for a milestone event, corporate function, or a large celebration of a special occasion, Events by Dubsdread works with your taste and personality to get every detail right for your event. Onsite at one of our three exclusive venues or at a location of your choice, our creativity and award-winning food will help you leave a lasting impression on your attendees, friends, and family.
- Anniversary Parties
- Baby Showers
- Birthdays
- Bridal Showers
- Celebrations of Life
- Corporate Luncheons
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Holiday Parties
- Leadership Meetings
- Lectures
- Lunch and Learns
- Networking Events
- Product Launches
- Rehearsal Dinners
- Training Sessions
Events by Dubsdread social gatherings are customized to your needs with flexible seating and setups that can include sit down receptions, theater-style seating, cocktail-style, or a combination of several to accommodate your needs.
Catering
Dining Together
Whether you prefer plated service, heavy hors d’oeuvres, or a buffet-style meal, your cuisine options are limitless. We can customize your menu to create something perfect for your event, group size, budget, cultural or dietary needs, and personal preferences.
Some of our most popular menu options include:
(availability subject to change)
- Boursin-stuffed Chicken with Herb Crust.
- Filet Mignon with Mushroom Merlot Sauce.
- Maryland-style Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes.
- Parmesan-Crusted Fresh Catch of the Day.
- Handmade Mushroom Ravioli, plus Many Vegetarian, Gluten Free, and Dairy Free Options.
- I-Do Barbecue Buffet: Candied Bacon Skewers, Brined Chicken, Smoked Tri Tip, Hush Puppies and Much More!
- Build-Your-Own Brunch Buffet: Eggs Benedict, Mimosa Bars, and Omelet Stations.
- Mix and Mingle Hors D’oeuvres: Poke Shooters, Mini Chicken Cordon Bleu, Baked Brie and Raspberry en Croute, Conch Fritters with Key Lime Mustard Sauce, Pot Stickers, and So Many More!
- And Our Fun Addition Bars: Macaroni & Cheese Bar, Slider Bar, Mini-Pancake Bar, Shrimp & Grits, Nitro Popcorn, S’mores Station, Bottomless Mimosas, Cotton Candy Bubbly Bar, Late Night Treat Selections, and Many More!
See the delicious options for yourself!
