Searching for the ideal venue to host your next event or special gathering?

Host at The Sapp House

Indoor Space

  • A large entry and foyer to welcome your guests.

  • Two adjoining gathering rooms downstairs seat up to 50 guests or 85 standing, with French doors that open right onto the front porch.

  • A dining area with a 65” Art TV mounted flush to the wall, made for displaying art, slideshows, presentations or game day.

  • A third room with a 58" smart TV, leather seating and direct porch access.

  • Two restrooms downstairs.

Amenities Included

  • A prep kitchen with refrigerators, a commercial ice machine, sink, counter space, a microwave and two vintage bar carts.

  • Outside food, drinks, alcohol and catering are all welcome.

  • A large paved parking lot right next to the house.

  • A private venue you can set up your way, walkable to downtown Panama City.

Outdoor Space

  • An outdoor reception area for up to 150 seated guests or 200 cocktail-style.

  • A white vinly privacy fence that keeps your event secluded and all yours.

  • A wraparound porch with rocking chairs and a porch swing.

  • A raised 35' x 20' paver patio under Edison bulb string lights.

  • A mulch seating area with a fire pit for cozy nights outside.

Ways to Book

Hourly: Just the downstairs space, for groups bringing their own seating or keeping it simple. Weekend bookings have a 3-hour minimum.

Event packages include downstairs access, white padded chairs and tables, with setup and breakdown time built in:

  • The Petite: 3 hours, for shorter celebrations and small events

  • The Gathering: 4 hours, made for intimate celebrations

  • The Social: 5 hours, our most popular

  • The Signature: 6 hours, our most relaxed event experience

Ask us about extra tables, chairs and linens, décor packages, glassware and silverware, bartenders, day-of setup and cleanup, an on-site coordinator, catering partners, photography, videography, sound systems, event advertising and the "Sappy Stories" podcast.

Showers, birthdays, rehearsal dinners, corporate events and everything in between. Book a tour and come see the space.

Showers & Parties

Our elegant venue is ideal for hosting unforgettable events in a beautiful and welcoming space.