Host an elevated cocktail reception in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale at Rooftop @1WLO, the city’s vibrant garden in the sky. Set above Las Olas Boulevard with sweeping cityscape views, our open-air rooftop bar creates the perfect backdrop for gatherings that feel stylish, social, and undeniably Fort Lauderdale.
Whether you’re planning a corporate mixer, a milestone celebration, or a networking night that leaves an impression, Rooftop brings together craft cocktails, chic ambiance, and the energy of the city for a one-of-a-kind reception experience.
An Elevated Setting for Any Occasion
Our rooftop brings together an eclectic, laid-back atmosphere with lush greenery, skyline lighting, and sprawling patio space that feels both intimate and electric. Guests can mingle under the golden hour glow or transition into the pulse of nighttime in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
Cocktail receptions at Rooftop @1WLO are ideal for:
- Corporate Events
- Networking Mixers
- Birthday Celebrations
- Wedding Welcome Parties
- Graduation Gatherings
- Holiday Parties
- Bachelorette or Bachelor Groups
- High School Reunions
- Happy Hour Receptions
Flexible Spaces for Groups of 18 to 200 Guests
Each of our rooftop sections offers its own personality, allowing you to tailor your event to the crowd, vibe, and flow of your reception.
- Garden Patio: Capacity for 30 guests. A lush, open-air space perfect for stylish group gatherings.
- Firepit Area: Capacity for 25 guests. A warm, modern setting for laid-back mixing and mingling.
- Keyhole: Capacity for 25 guests. A chic, intimate space ideal for smaller group celebrations.
- Garden Patio & Couches: Capacity for 50 guests. Expanded space with comfortable lounge seating.
- Firepit Area, Couches & Keyhole: Capacity for 75 guests. A versatile combination for medium-sized private receptions.
For receptions up to 200 guests, multiple spaces can be combined to create a seamless, high-energy rooftop experience. All guests must be 21+, with the exception of full venue buy outs.
Cocktail Reception Planning Made Simple
Let us handle the details while you enjoy the rooftop.
- Layout options for lounge-style setups, combined sections, or a full venue takeover
- Menu formats ranging from light bites and displays to passed hors d’oeuvres
- Customized bar packages.
- Clear timelines, straightforward setup guidance, and a dedicated events team from start to finish
When you inquire, we’ll share our current private event menus and bar offerings, then tailor recommendations to match the style and flow of your reception.
Book Your Cocktail Reception at Rooftop @1WLO
Make your next gathering feel elevated above the city. Rooftop @1WLO delivers golden-hour moments, skyline energy, and a vibrant downtown backdrop perfect for mixing and mingling.
Fill out the contact form below and our team will be in touch to start planning your event.
