Fundraiser & Charity Event Venue in Sebastian, FL

Host a Fundraiser That Brings People Together

Bring your supporters together for a memorable event at Capt Hiram’s Resort. With indoor, outdoor, and waterfront event spaces overlooking the Indian River Lagoon, Capt Hiram’s offers a unique setting for organizations searching for a fundraiser and charity event venue in Sebastian, Florida.

From nonprofit dinners and donor appreciation events to charity mixers, auctions, community gatherings, and benefit celebrations, our versatile venues can accommodate everything from intimate groups to events with up to 150 guests. With on-site food and beverage options, resort accommodations, and the laid-back atmosphere Capt Hiram’s is known for, you can create an event your supporters will look forward to attending.

Tiffany Room – Large Indoor Waterfront Fundraiser Venue

Best For: Charity dinners, auctions, benefit receptions, awards ceremonies, and larger nonprofit events

Capacity: Up to 150 guests

Setting: Spacious indoor waterfront venue

Features:

• 2,800 sq. ft. of indoor event space
• Panoramic views of the Indian River
• Flexible floorplan for different event formats
• Large dance floor for entertainment and receptions
• On-site full-service bar with optional bar packages
• Private restrooms
• Air-conditioned comfort year-round

Perfect For:

• Fundraising dinners
• Charity auctions
• Benefit receptions
• Nonprofit awards ceremonies
• Donor appreciation events
• Association and community banquets

For organizations planning a larger fundraiser, the Tiffany Room provides the greatest capacity of Capt Hiram’s event spaces along with the flexibility to create seated dinners, receptions, presentations, and entertainment within the same venue.

The Cove – Open-Air Waterfront Fundraiser Venue

Best For: Charity mixers, donor receptions, cocktail fundraisers, and community events

Capacity: Up to 100 guests

Setting: Open-air waterfront venue

Features:

• Riverfront views
• Open-air layout
• Island-style setting with palm trees and sandy accents
• Ideal for daytime or sunset events
• Walking distance to resort dining and bars
• Convenient access to entertainment throughout the resort

Perfect For:

• Charity cocktail receptions
• Donor appreciation events
• Nonprofit networking events
• Community fundraisers
• Benefit happy hours
• Sunset fundraising events

The Cove is an especially good fit when you want your fundraiser to feel more like a social experience than a traditional banquet. Its waterfront location creates a relaxed environment where supporters can mingle, network, and enjoy the Indian River scenery.

Bimini Beach – Outdoor Beach Fundraiser Venue

Best For: Community fundraisers, charity socials, benefit celebrations, and outdoor networking events

Capacity: Up to 100 guests

Setting: Tropical outdoor beach venue

Features:

• Located directly on Bimini Beach at Capt Hiram’s Resort
• Soft white sand and palm trees
• Casual Bahamian-inspired atmosphere
• Beautiful waterfront setting
• Easy access to on-site bars and restaurants
• Convenient access to resort lodging for out-of-town guests

Perfect For:

• Community fundraising events
• Charity networking events
• Outdoor benefit receptions
• Nonprofit social events
• Donor appreciation gatherings
• Sunset charity celebrations

Bimini Beach is a great choice for organizations that want to break away from the traditional ballroom fundraiser. The tropical setting creates a casual atmosphere that works particularly well for social fundraisers, community organizations, and events designed to encourage guests to mingle.

Ramp Lounge – Indoor Venue for Small Fundraisers

Best For: Smaller nonprofit events, charity trivia nights, donor gatherings, and club fundraisers

Capacity: Up to 40 guests

Setting: Private indoor event space

Features:

• Indoor seating for up to 40 guests
• Three large-screen TVs
• AV capabilities
• Sound system with podium
• Fully air-conditioned
• Private access
• Steps from resort dining, bars, and live music

Perfect For:

• Charity trivia nights
• Small fundraising dinners
• Donor presentations
• Club and association fundraisers
• Volunteer appreciation events
• Nonprofit meetings followed by a reception

The Ramp Lounge is particularly useful for fundraisers that include presentations, games, videos, or speakers. With three large-screen TVs, AV capabilities, a sound system, and a podium, organizations have built-in options for keeping guests engaged throughout the event.

Scoops Bar – Casual Outdoor Charity Event Space

Best For: Charity happy hours, small donor events, benefit socials, and informal fundraisers

Capacity: Up to 40 guests

Setting: Elevated outdoor bar space

Features:

• Open-air setting with tropical palm tree ambiance
• Access to top-shelf cocktails and local brews
• Private television for presentations or event content
• Located near live music
• Steps from resort dining and entertainment
• Convenient access to on-site lodging

Perfect For:

• Charity happy hours
• Young professional fundraisers
• Donor appreciation events
• Benefit socials
• Volunteer celebrations
• Informal networking fundraisers

For smaller organizations looking to create a fun and informal fundraiser, Scoops Bar offers a social atmosphere that naturally encourages conversation. It’s an appealing option for benefit happy hours and donor events where networking and relationship building are just as important as the fundraising itself.

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A Waterfront Setting Worth Supporting

A successful fundraiser is about more than raising money. It’s an opportunity to bring supporters together, strengthen relationships, introduce new people to your mission, and create an experience guests will remember long after the event ends.

Capt Hiram’s Resort gives nonprofit organizations, charities, associations, clubs, and community groups the flexibility to create an event that fits their audience. Host a waterfront dinner in the Tiffany Room, plan a sunset reception at The Cove, bring supporters together on Bimini Beach, or organize a smaller fundraising event in the Ramp Lounge or at Scoops Bar.

With dining, drinks, entertainment, event spaces, and resort accommodations all available in one waterfront destination, Capt Hiram’s makes it easy to turn a fundraiser into an experience supporters genuinely want to attend.

Start Planning Your Fundraiser in Sebastian, Florida

Whether you’re organizing a nonprofit benefit, charity dinner, donor appreciation event, community fundraiser, or casual fundraising social, Capt Hiram’s Resort offers several unique venues along the Indian River to bring your event to life.

Contact our events team today to discuss your guest count, event format, food and beverage needs, and preferred setting. We’ll help you find the Capt Hiram’s venue that makes the most sense for your fundraiser or charity event.

Contact

Brianna Payne | Catering Manager

Email: events@hirams.com | Call Direct: 772-581-6172