2020 10-31 Novaween 14 “Quarantine” Fire and Magic Halloween 2020 Costume Party On a beautiful, Full “Blue” Moon Saturday, Halloween Night, October 31, 2020 we celebrated Novaween 14 “Quarantine.” Our was a Private, by Invitation Only Halloween Costume Party. Held, of course, at 1920 built, downtown St. Pete venue NOVA 535. Thanks to photographer Barry […]
Novaween 14 “Quarantine” Music and Dancing at Halloween 2020 Party On a beautiful, Full “Blue” Moon Saturday, Halloween Night, October 31, 2020 we celebrated Novaween 14 “Quarantine” Music and Dancing. Ours was a Private, by Invitation Only Halloween Costume Party. Held here at 1920 built, downtown St. Pete venue NOVA 535. DJ Serafin, came to […]
Novaween 14 “Quarantine” Halloween 2020 Costume Party On a beautiful, Full “Blue” Moon Saturday, Halloween Night, October 31, 2020 we celebrated Novaween 14 “Quarantine.” Our was a Private, by Invitation Only Halloween Costume Party. Held at our 1920 built, downtown St. Pete venue NOVA 535. Thanks to our charming photographer, the legendary Barry Lively, via […]
2020 Tampa Bay Wedding Industry Mixer On a bright and sunny Tuesday morning, March 10, 2020 to be exact, over 150 members of the event industry gathered at NOVA 535 Unique Event Space to share their thoughts on the latest wedding trends. The 2020 Tampa Bay Wedding Industry Mixer was hosted by Marry Me Tampa […]
From the owner Michael Scott Novilla, author of the hilarious new wedding and event planning book, It’s 5 AM Go Home: It makes me smile when I hear things like this from (clients) Rob and Liz, “We wanted something with character that would show when we look back at our photos in 50 years,” Liz […]
Novaween 13 Photobooth Photos at historic DTSP venue NOVA 535, in beautiful downtown St. Pete, Florida. October 31, 2019, a much too humid Thursday Halloween Night in St. Pete, Florida, was our annual Halloween Costume Party, Novaween. Held right here at our historic DTSP venue NOVA 535, which our building 535 will turn 100 next […]
Novaween 13 Costumes and Contests at historic DTSP venue NOVA 535, in beautiful downtown St. Pete, Florida. October 31, 2019, a humid Thursday Halloween Night in St. Petersburg, Florida, welcomed our annual Halloween Costume Party, Novaween. Of course held here at our historic DTSP venue NOVA 535 in beautiful Downtown St. Pete. DTSP as we […]
Step Into Novaween 13 at historic DTSP venue NOVA 535, in beautiful downtown St. Pete, Florida. Thursday, October 31, 2019, Halloween Night, brought our annual Halloween Costume Party, Novaween, once again to historic DTSP venue NOVA 535 in Downtown St. Pete. This year we celebrated Novaween 13, which was most assuredly St. Pete’s Favorite Adults Only […]
Romantic Burgundy, industrial-chic Florida Wedding From the owner Michael Scott Novilla, author of the hilarious new wedding and event planning book, It’s 5 AM Go Home: I love this “Romantic Burgundy” industrial chic wedding ceremony, between the delightful couple Jared and Kaity, held here in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida at our historic venue NOVA 535. […]
From the owner Michael Scott Novilla, author of the hilarious new wedding and event planning book, It’s 5 AM Go Home: Our goal is simple, to wow and delight our clients! So when I hear that Zach and Mare’t “knew from the moment they walked into NOVA 535…” that makes me smile brightly from inside […]
From the owner, Michael Scott Novilla: I enjoyed meeting and working with Judy and Casey on their multi-cultural St Pete wedding, a sweet, smart, fun couple from Gainesville; their families originating in Vietnam and Ireland. Two lovely countries, with long, complex histories, full of unique customs, delicious foods, and proud cultures. I’ve been lucky enough […]
From the owner of NOVA 535, Michael S. Novilla: “I’ve added the term Industrial-chic to my vocabulary, a sexier way to describe our intended NOVA 535 construction design elements. Bricks, steel, hardwood, wrought-iron, and ribbed glass; all are industrial, and yet also, what we referred to as timeless. Timeless elements. Like cool, hip, sexy and […]
2019 Milkey Family Foundation Annual Fundraiser Friday, March 22, 2019, the Milkey Family Foundation returned once again to our historic Downtown St. Pete venue NOVA 535, for its annual Fundraiser. A true FUN-raiser, filled with warm smiles and as fabulous as always! Hosts Jeanne and Kevin Milkey were leading the way, showing us all that […]
From the owner: Michael Scott Novilla: We are thankful Rabbie and Anita chose our historic venue to share their love with us all. For their outdoor downtown St. Pete wedding celebration. The love they share filled NOVA 535 with a warm and positive vibe. One matching their pastel colors and soft, romantic atmosphere. A day […]
From owner Michael S. Novilla: Christian and Amanda’s unique vintage gray and blue wedding, love and respect for the historic 1920’s period from which our 535 building was constructed warms our bellies. Saving 535 from the filthy doggie daycare and spending 3 difficult years planning, designing and meticulously renovating 535, into NOVA 535, was so […]