The Gasparilla Inn & Club

Rehearsal Dinner

Welcome Party

The Gasparilla Inn Beach Club

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Our Wedding

Family & Friends

We are so thrilled to invite you to celebrate with us in a beautiful place that is close to our hearts, Boca Grande. We hope you will be able to carve out a spot on your calendar and join us in May! As our wedding weekend nears, please reference this site for the most up-to-date information.&nbsp;

With love,

Caroline &amp; Luke

The Festivities

FRIDAY, May 15

THE GASPARILLA INN

rehearsal dinner

The Banyan Room

*Invitation Only

Welcome party

The Lawn at The Gasparilla Inn Golf Club

Resort Cocktail Attire

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

SATURDAY, MAY 16

THE GASPARILLA INN BEACH CLUB

The Gulfview Room

6:00 PM

Cocktail Hour

Poolside

RECEPTION

Gulf Room

Dinner and Dancing to follow

Wedding Weekend 

Photos

Bridal Party

Mary-Claire Marlow

Hailey Gleason

Lexie Files

Madeline Jones

Abbey Hussey

Kameron Cooper

Lauren Hay

Lily Staples

Emma Kate Virden

Molly-Caitlyn Francis

Anna Grace Green

Emma Laura Jones

Lindsay Holmes

Annabelle Gardner

Lilly Beth Sutton

Groomsmen

Logan Files

Sam Gleason

Alec Marlow 

Brandon Bowen

Brandon Bergold

Greg Oden

John Turner

Will Ford

Chad Butcher

Casey Page

Jeff Griffin

Wedding Party

Please Note: Our wedding is on the island of Boca Grande, Florida. There is also a Boca Raton, Florida. Do not book travel to airports near Boca Raton! We recommend any of the following airports to fly into.

GETTING THERE

FORT MYERS (RSW)(Southwest Florida International Airport)1.5 hour drive from Boca Grande

TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (TPA)2-hour drive from Boca Grande

SARASOTA BRADENDON INTERNATIONAL (SRQ)1.5-hour drive from Boca Grande

PUNTA GORDA AIRPORT45-minute drive from Boca Grande

GETTING TO & FROM

TAXI &amp; CAR SERVICEPlease note, rideshare apps are a one-way street! While you can call an Uber or Lyft to get to the island of Boca Grande, you may be unable to request one for your return trip to the airport due to limited availability on island.&nbsp;​Contact 941.964.0455 to book a car service to/from the airport. All the major airports also have rental car options.

Travel

BOOK YOUR STAY IN BOCA

Boca Grande is a popular destination year-round and availability on this small slice of paradise is subject to change, so we encourage you to book your accommodations ASAP!&nbsp;

Where all our wedding events will take place! ﻿Guests of The Gasparilla Inn will have exclusive&nbsp;access to all of the Inn’s amenities such as The Beach Club, golf course, tennis, pickleball, croquet, spa, fitness center, and more. There is no place as timeless and quintessentially “Old Florida” as The Gasparilla Inn.&nbsp;The Inn offers a variety of accommodation options, from guest rooms to multi-bedroom villas and cottages. We recommend booking reservations as soon as possible to ensure your desired room type is available.&nbsp;&nbsp; Please call our dedicated reservations line at 855-502-0968 and mention the Gleason Files wedding to book your stay.&nbsp;Online booking is not available.&nbsp;

The Gasparilla Inn

The Boca Grande Hotel We also have a small room block at the Boca Grande Hotel located at the North end of the island (about 3.5 miles from Gasparilla Inn). For reservations, please call 941-964-4443 and reference the Gleason Files Wedding.

Boca Grande Hotel

Other Accomodations

There are a limited number of Airbnb´s and holiday rentals on the island.

The Palmetto Inn

The Innlet

Accommodations

Restaurants & Bars

Some of our favorite restaurants are located on this small island! While there’s not a bad bite on the island, we’d love for you to try a few of our favorites.

Breakfast + Coffee

A hidden gem. Great coffee, pastries, and more. Yummy way to start your day!

The Inn Bakery

Lunch + Dinner

For a casual lunch, dinner, or pizza to-go! We love this little downtown spot.

Sisters Restaurant

On the Marina! Miller's is great for lunch and a casual dinner downstairs that is walk in only with a great bar to have a drink at while you wait!

Eagle Grille & Miller's Dockside

The best restaurant view on island! Right on the beach, South Beach is the perfect lunch, dinner, and drink spot with a yummy margarita!

South Beach Bar & Grille

For a family owned, fresh Italian flare, and the best Key Lime Pie on island! This is one of our favorite dinner spots and one we never miss.

Scarpa's Coastal

Where we made it official! Some of the best seafood on island and great for lunch or dinner. Don't leave without a Hummer for dessert!

Pink Elephant

The local's favorite!

Temptation Restaurant

Activities

Book a boat rental for a day on the water and enjoy a water-front lunch or hang out at a sandbar! 

The Gasparilla Marina

Take a tour of the Lighthouse on the island for the best views!

Gasparilla Island Lighthouse

Fish, picnic, hike, bike, paddle and more activities here!

Gasparilla Island State Park

Shopping

Fugate’s Boca Grande Outfitters Aqua Boutique Sunsets of Boca Grande Boca Grande Trading Co Gasparilla Outfitters

Things to Do

Registry

GOLF CART & BICYCLE RENTALS

Embrace the Boca Grande lifestyle! We highly recommend having golf carts on the island and encourage you to reserve them as soon as possible due to high demand during the season:

Gasparilla Inn 941.964.4500 Available to guests staying at the Inn 4-Seater $130/day 6-Seater $180/day4-Seater $450 weekly

Kappy’s RentalsFor those staying at the Boca Grande Hotel, this will be your most convenient option as it is right next door.941-964-2506https://kappysmarket.com/golf-cart-rentals/

Boca Grande Cart Rental 941.964.1818 4-Seater $90/day6-seater $130/day

Caddy Carts 941.474.4747 Weekly Rental Options 7 day 4-Seater $416.23 (additional days @ $53.50 per day)7 day 6-Seater $583.15 (additional days @ $74.90 per day)

Gasparilla Adventures 941.964.0711 4-Seater $155/day

Caroline & Luke