Guests at cocktail hour on beach during a private event at Blanchards in Anguilla

Private Events

With two event venues offering different styles and menus, we’re able to customize the perfect setting for your private event or wedding in Anguilla.

Your private event is more than just a special day — it’s an opportunity for you and your guests to make memories that will last a life-time. From the moment your guests arrive, they are welcomed with attentive service, culinary excellence and a postcard-perfect setting on one of the most pristine beaches in the Caribbean.

Whether it’s an exclusive dinner at Blanchards Restaurant, a casual beach party at Blanchards Beach Shack, or a destination wedding with dancing under the stars, we address every detail to ensure your event is just as you imagined.

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EVENT VENUES

Located on Meads Bay beach in Anguilla, we’re in close proximity to the top resorts including the Anguilla Four Seasons, Belmond Cap Juluca, Aurora Anguilla, Frangipani Beach Resort, and Malliouhana, to name just a few — making our event venues convenient and accessible.

For over 28 years, we’ve been hosting extraordinary experiences for groups of all sizes from around the globe. We would love to be a part of your celebration in Anguilla.

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Blanchards private event on Meads Bay beach in Anguilla

Wedding at Blanchards Anguilla. Beach ceremony on Meads Bay.

Blanchards restaurant dining room decor for private event

start your event with passed hors d'oeuvres on the beach

Steel drum band plays at wedding on Meads Bay beach in Anguilla

Tuna poke passed hors d'oeuvres and a wine toast at Blanchards restaurant during cocktail hour.

Event attendees admire rainbow in the sky above beach

Bride and groom wedding photos at Blanchards restaurant in Anguilla

Teal custom table decor for rehearsal dinner at Blanchards restaurant in Anguilla

Beach bar for private events at Blanchards

Rehearsal dinner begins with cocktail hour during sunset.

Couple is served tropical cocktail from server at Blanchards private event

Corporate event guests sit on sand couch at beach party

Beach bonfire with a carved sand lounge around it for guests to sit and relax

Sunset sky and romantic twinkle lights on beach tree

Wedding band plays on beach in front of Blanchards

Server passes appetizers sliders on large wooden platter on the beach

Appetizer platters with sliders and mini caprese skewers

Coconuts being prepared for tropical cocktails

Cupcakes on display and passed during private event in Anguilla on beach

Ice cream sundae bar at Blanchards Beach Shack

Private event in paradise at Blanchards in Anguilla

Picnic tables at Blanchards beach shack private event

bonfire with a view of the ocean just steps away on Meads Bay beach in Anguilla

Sunny appetizer platter for Blanchards private event decorated with tropical flowers

Food & Beverage

We understand that food is one of the most important elements for your event or wedding. Whatever your style or taste, we will work with you to customize a menu, pampering your guests with an extraordinary, world-class culinary experience complete with renowned Anguilla hospitality.

Blanchards bartender greets guests with a smile while serving drinks

Service

Your guests will feel at home the moment they arrive. We’re known for our warm, welcoming, down-to-earth hospitality. Our attentive, caring approach sets us apart, and we go above and beyond to make every detail of your event memorable. Our team is extensively trained in providing excellent service and exceeding expectations.

private event table setting at Blanchards Restaurant

Value

Many event planners are surprised by Blanchards’ affordability once they understand our level of quality and the extraordinary outcome of their event. Your celebration is about the details, and attention to detail is what we do best. Whether it’s tacos at the Beach Shack or an elaborate tasting menu at Blanchards, we guarantee you’ll get more than you expected.

Weddings

Couples seeking an unforgettable wedding in Anguilla need to look no further. Blanchards venues offer a variety of stunning indoor and outdoor spaces, making us one of most coveted wedding destinations in the Caribbean.

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Testimonials

“We cannot thank you enough for the most magical Fond Farewell Evening!!! Everyone is just absolutely over the moon with happiness and memories of Anguilla & Blanchards.”

- Kim Sanchez, Exclusive Meetings & Events

“The ambiance was perfect for our group to mingle, drink, dance and have fun the night before our wedding! Blanchards, as a whole, is one of our favorite restaurants not only due to their outstanding food and ambiance but in large part due to the amazing and welcoming people at Blanchards who make it feel like a family!”

- Emily Reff (bride)

"Thank you both so much for such a wonderful evening! The Barnharts had such a wonderful time and so grateful for your team's hard work and dedication!"

- Kaleb Willis, Kaleb Norman James Design

"A HUGE thanks to you and your phenomenal staff for taking such wonderful care of our guests. The décor, service, ambiance, F&B and the evening in general was nothing short of perfect. We’ve heard rave reviews all around so thank you for making us look good."

- Kial Afton, NBC Universal

“We could not be more happy with how our rehearsal turned out! We loved every memory made and every bite tasted, and your staff was top notch!! We were so happy to share such a special place with our friends and family! Everyone raved!”

- Shay Hubert (bride)

"The group had an amazing time. [The planner] told me that Anguilla has been their best trip EVER - with each event/experience better than the next! Thanks so much for being such great partners in providing these unforgettable Anguilla experiences for our guests."

- Mimi Gratton, Blue Sea Anguilla

“Our group absolutely loved their closing dinner at Blanchards! Thank you - and your entire team - for delivering nothing short of amazing! The food, wine, atmosphere, service – everything was just perfect. The evening exceeded our expectations in every way.”

- Julie Walker, Choice Meetings

"It was perfect! The place looked amazing, the food spectacular and the service was impeccable — the vibe was exactly what we wanted!!"

- Cynthia Mark, guest

“Thank you SO much for everything you did to make our dinner so successful! It was a wonderful, magical evening and such a great start to our program. Everything looked beautiful, the food was amazing and your staff was flawless.”

- Ellen Palumbo, Lenovo North America

“A week later and everyone around me is still talking about you, your staff, the service, the setting and those shrimp!!! Just wanted to thank you for creating one of the most memorable nights of our lives.”

- Jen Haas, guest

"We want to send out tremendous thanks to ALL of you and your teams for... EVERYTHING! This barely scrapes the surface but we are hopeful that you know how much we appreciate your partnership."

- Michelle Meltzer, JZ Events

“It was so good! Really just amazing! Everyone was raving about it all day today! Thank you again! Also, your staff was wonderful! The ladies were so much fun and did an awesome job! The food was amazing as well!”

- Gretchen Fuller, guest

"Thank you for an amazing dinner experience. Everyone raved! And so many people came back for additional meals because everything was so amazing!"

- Varina Andrews, Destination Group Manager

"Thank you again for helping us roll out the red carpet to create an amazing experience."

- Managing Director, Blue Sea Anguilla

"Thank you, and all of the staff at the Beach Shack, for a wonderful event. Everything exceeded our expectations."

- Patricia Giorgi, guest

“We had a lovely time — the group LOVED the venue and the cuisine!”

- Jenny Waters, Events Spectaculaire, Inc.

“Melinda and Bob have created an unforgettable world of flavors on a small, tranquil island, setting Blanchards apart from other restaurants. Melinda’s personal involvement turns every event into a truly unique experience. In my past 30 years as a travel agent and DMC on Anguilla, St Martin, and St Barth, I truly have never found someone of their caliber.”