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scgov.net - Venice Train Depot
Venice Train Depot
303 E. Venice Ave., Venice

The Venice Train Depot has two primary areas available to rent. The multi-purpose freight room is 1000 square feet and can accommodate up to 85 people. This unique area has a beautiful view of the Intercoastal Waterway and can be used for receptions and parties. The Depot sits on beautiful park grounds and has picnic areas, paved walkways, a historical caboose, bronze statute of Gunther Gebel-Williams and serves as a trailhead on the Legacy Trail. Public transportation is also available on this site.
  • This historical and versatile room is the perfect place to host smaller weddings, banquets, parties, meetings and other special events.
  • The depot also has an outdoor patio area covering 1920 square feet that can hold up to 100 people.
  • The patio may also be rented as an extension of the freight room if additional space is needed for seating, food buffets, or cocktail areas.
  • Other amenities include standard eight foot tables, chairs, American flag, Florida State flag, TV cart, podium, a round table and elevator.

This unique facility is also a preserved historical marker and it houses a small museum with displays native to the Venice area and the locomotive industry. Tours of the space are provided and arranged through the Venice Area Historical Society by calling 941-861-5000.

Amenities
  • indoor rental space
  • picnic tables
  • public boat ramp
  • restrooms
  • historical exhibits
  • railroad car
 
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