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PARTY AND EVENT VENUES

The following is a partial list of some of New Orleans' most interesting venues in which we cater on a regular basis. Each venue has its own distinct personality. From the colorful and creative Contemporary Arts Center to the southern charm of the antebellum mansions that line the famed St. Charles Avenue, this city offers a wide variety of venues. You're sure to find one that will be the perfect setting for your seated dinner, cocktail reception, lunch, Cajun fais do do, or whatever you have in mind. Our sales team has a lot of experience with site inspections, bookings and on-site management during an event.
Contemporary Arts Center
The Contemporary Arts Center is a 1905 warehouse facility that was converted and renovated, featuring architectural collaborations by various artists, and completed in 1990. Situated in the heart of the Warehouse and Arts District, the CAC is home to 10,000 square feet of gallery and theatre space. The CAC ranks as one of New Orleans' most unique venues. It's versatility offers unlimited options for entertaining. The space can accommodate both small and large cocktail receptions, upwards of 1,000 guests and seated dinners up to 500 guests. The exhibits shown at the CAC change monthly and always provide provocative backdrops.

504.528.3805
Visit the CAC website
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Gallier Hall
Located in the Central Business District, Gallier Hall has served as the official reception hall for city functions since 1853, in addition to hosting private events. Built in 1845 by famed architect James Gallier, Sr., and Robert Seaton, it is known as one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture in the United States. A large structure, it can hold up to 2,500 people.

504.658.3623
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Latrobe's on Royal
In the heart of New Orleans famed Vieux Carre, Latrobe's on Royal offers a unique and historic setting for weddings, receptions and all other special events. This stylish and sophisticated space, located on the corner of Royal and Conti streets, is listed with the National Historic Register of Historic Places. A venue for any size gathering, Latrobe's on Royal stands out as a New Orleans architectural gem as it features painted murals, stucco brick, striking archways, gas lamp lighting and a 21-foot domed ceiling. If you are going to host an event in New Orleans, treat yourself to a venue that captures everything this city and its heritage have to offer.

504.299.0601
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New Orleans Museum of Art
With architecture inspired by the Greek, the New Orleans Museum of Art is surrounded by lagoons and bountiful greenery in City Park. It is available for private events after hours, and can accommodate up to 1500 guests.

504.658.4100
Visit the NOMA website
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The Pavilion of Two Sisters
Located in the Botanical Garden of City Park, the Pavilion of Two Sisters is modeled after a traditional European orangerie. Offering beautiful views of the garden through arched windows and on its terraces, the Pavilion is a lovely site for weddings. It can accommodate between 250 and 500 people.

504.488.2896
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