Forest Garden Wedding Dreams Come to Life at The Pinery Events in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL

Imagine stepping into a world where towering pine trees sway gently above, sunlight filters through lush canopies, and floral fragrances fill the air. Welcome to The Pinery Events, your dream destination for an unforgettable forest garden wedding nestled in the enchanting hills of Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida.

Our venue is more than just a location—it’s an experience. A place where nature’s quiet elegance sets the stage for the most meaningful day of your life. If you're dreaming of a romantic, outdoor garden wedding surrounded by Florida’s natural beauty, look no further.

Why Choose a Forest Garden Wedding?

Couples today are embracing the magic of nature, and forest garden weddings have become one of the most sought-after trends in the wedding world. Here’s why:

  • Scenic Beauty: Towering trees, wildflowers, and dappled sunlight create a backdrop no ballroom can match.

  • Eco-Friendly: Outdoor venues like The Pinery support green weddings by reducing the need for excessive décor or energy use.

  • Tranquility & Privacy: Say "I do" in a peaceful setting far removed from city noise and distractions.

  • Naturally Photogenic: No need for artificial sets—Mother Nature provides the perfect Instagram-worthy scenery.

Welcome to The Pinery Events: Florida’s Hidden Wedding Gem

Located in Lake County, The Pinery Events is a secluded forest garden venue in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL, just minutes from Mission Inn Resort & Club, The Howey Mansion, and the charming town of Mount Dora.

Our venue is ideal for couples seeking:

  • A private outdoor ceremony

  • A stylish tented or open-air reception

  • A lush natural backdrop for elopements or micro weddings

  • An experience that blends rustic charm with modern elegance

What Makes The Pinery Events So Special?

We specialize in forest garden weddings that combine natural beauty with expert event coordination. Here’s what makes us stand out:

1. Ceremony Sites Under the Pines

Our ceremony spaces are nestled in clearings surrounded by pine and oak trees. Exchange vows beneath a rustic arbor adorned with florals while nature itself becomes your witness.

2. Customizable Reception Areas

Choose from tented garden receptions, cocktail areas under market lights, or dine al fresco under the stars with a natural wooden tablescape.

3. Lush Landscaping

From winding paths and manicured lawns to natural wildflower meadows, The Pinery is a botanical dream. Every corner invites photos, conversation, and connection.

4. Bridal & Groom Suites

Our private suites offer a peaceful oasis for the wedding party to relax and prepare, complete with full-length mirrors, natural light, and cozy lounge areas.

Picture-Perfect Wedding Moments

Our couples often describe The Pinery as a “storybook setting.” Here’s why it’s a photographer’s paradise:

  • Golden Hour Light: The soft forest glow during sunset is ideal for romantic portraits.

  • Natural Textures: Trees, flowers, vines, moss, and rustic wood elements create layers of visual interest.

  • Open-Air Spaces: No flash required—our open spaces allow for beautiful, natural lighting all day long.

View our Gallery of Forest Garden Weddings to see real weddings held right here in Howey-in-the-Hills.

What’s Included in Your Wedding Package?

We offer all-inclusive and à la carte wedding packages tailored to your vision and guest count. Our packages include:

  • Exclusive use of The Pinery for up to 10 hours

  • Use of ceremony site, reception area, and lounge zones

  • Tables, chairs, and basic setup

  • Access to the venue for engagement photos

  • Vendor coordination and planning support

✨ Want something custom? We love working with couples to create the perfect package.

Forest Garden Reception Ideas

Hosting your reception at The Pinery is a chance to celebrate in the most unforgettable way. Here are a few of our favorite ideas:

Under-the-Stars Dinner

String café lights above long farm tables with eucalyptus runners and flickering candles for a cozy and elegant dinner.

Bonfire Lounge

Add a fire pit lounge for late-night s’mores, cocktails, or acoustic music.

Garden Chic Decor

Mix florals and greenery with rustic wood and vintage pieces for an effortless forest garden vibe. Local Catering

From farm-to-table cuisine to custom signature cocktails, we partner with top Lake County vendors to bring your menu to life.

Need help finding vendors? Ask about our preferred vendor list.

Real Couple Testimonials

“Our wedding at The Pinery was everything we dreamed of and more. It felt like we were in our own enchanted forest. The team made the planning so smooth and stress-free.”
— Emily & Jason, Orlando, FL

“The natural beauty of the venue was breathtaking. We didn’t need much décor because the setting spoke for itself. The forest vibes were PERFECT.”
— Sierra & Miguel, Mount Dora, FL

Nearby Attractions for Your Guests

Planning a wedding weekend in Howey-in-the-Hills? There’s plenty to enjoy:

  • Lakeridge Winery – Schedule a wine tour or tasting for your guests
    Lakeridge Winery

  • Downtown Mount Dora – A charming town with boutique shops, lakeside dining, and art galleries
    Explore Mount Dora

Plan Your Forest Garden Wedding at The Pinery

At The Pinery Events, we’re not just offering a venue—we’re curating a moment in time. Our dedicated team helps you every step of the way, from your initial tour to your final sendoff.

Whether you’re dreaming of a boho-chic celebration, a woodland fairytale, or an intimate elopement, The Pinery in Howey-in-the-Hills is the place where dreams become "I do."

Schedule a Tour Today

Ready to experience the magic of The Pinery for yourself?

📍 Location:
The Pinery Events
10042 E Dewey Robbins Rd
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737

📞 Phone: 954-655-3260
📧 Email: thepineryevents@gmail.com
🌐 Website: www.thepineryevents.com

Directions from Nearby Cities

  • Orlando to The Pinery – Just 40 minutes via FL-429 N

  • Tavares to The Pinery – 20-minute scenic drive

  • Clermont to The Pinery – 25 minutes via County Road 455

Let’s Make Your Forest Garden Wedding Unforgettable

Choosing The Pinery means more than booking a venue—it means embracing nature, love, and the adventure of your story together. With personalized service, a one-of-a-kind setting, and a touch of magic, we promise your wedding will be as unforgettable as the love you're celebrating.

Book your private tour today and start planning your forest garden wedding at The Pinery Events.