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BALCONIES Bourbon Cowboy bourbonsbest.com / 241 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-231-8519 The ultimate Bourbon Street Balcony to entertain your guests with the Mardi Gras Experience 365 days a year Mechanical bull, balcony rooms, second floor French Quarter courtyard and wrap around balcony Accommodates 10-500 guests — French Quarter The Swamp bourbonsbest.com / 516 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-231-8519 Our bamboo filled carriageway and French Quarter courtyard combined with our Bourbon Street balcony offers Mardi Gras experience Main bar can be a live music venue, sports bar or nightclub Accommodating 75-500+ guests — French Quarter BARS & TAVERNS Alto acehotel.com/neworleans / 600 Carondelet St., Ninth Fl., NO 70130 / 504-900-1180x3008 The Ace Hotel New Orleans’ rooftop garden From 10am-9pm, you can relax poolside while snacking on small plates, sipping seasonal cocktails, and enjoying panoramic views of the city — Central Business District Barrel Proof barrelproofnola.com / 1201 Magazine St., NO 70130 “If you’re a whiskey drinker, Barrel Proof is the dark-liquor-dedicated lair you’ve been seeking The bar touts the virtues of low-brow and high-brow with equal enthusiasm and the charmingly cavern-like space is consistently packed ” “World’s Best Bars” and Liquor com — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Big Easy Daiquiris bigeasydaiquiris.com / 501 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-681-2080 New Orleans’ favorite daiquiri bar with world famous daiquiris More than fifteen selections to try, including favorites like, 190 Antifreeze, Hurricanes, and Pina Colada — French Quarter CBD Social cbdsocialnola.com / 709 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-272-0298 Bar/restaurant dedicated to giving back to the community and industry that has given us so much Come to CBD Social to enjoy 25 percent off beer tabs, local art, pop-ups, free pool and so much more — Central Business District Erin Rose erinrosebar.com / 811 Conti St., NO 70112 / 504-522-3573 A French Quarter neighborhood bar known for its welcoming atmosphere, delicious Bloody Marys, famous frozen Irish Coffees, friendly bartenders and awesome music We are also home to the renowned Killer Poboys — French Quarter The Franklin thefranklinnola.com / 2600 Dauphine St., NO 70117 / 504-267-0640 Housed in a former corner grocery store, The Franklin embraces its neighborhood’s vibrant and eclectic personality The Franklin features an elevated but casual culinary and bar experience, thoughtful art collection and spirited staff — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater Little Bar on Gravier 510 Gravier St., NO 70130 / 504-333-6665 Local dive bar in the CBD Inexpensive cocktails laid back atmosphere and great old school jukebox — Central Business District The Rusty Nail therustynail.biz / 1102 Constance St., NO 70130 / 504-525-5515 A true New Orleans bar with huge, beautiful patio available for all types of events — Central Business District Spirits on Bourbon spiritsonbourbon.com / 615 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-524-6014 Featured on Spike TV’s Bar Rescue Nightly dueling piano show Twelve HD TVs with all sports packages Full kitchen Open late Have a shot in our barber chair or try our house drink, The Resurrection, served in a souvenir flashing skull mug — French Quarter BREWERIES & BREW PUBS NOLA Brewing Company nolabrewing.com / 3001 Tchoupitoulas St., NO 70115 / 504-896-9996 The Tap Room offers three versatile spaces to suit your event needs With parking on site, full a/v capabilities and our excellent food partner, we make it easy and fun to plan your next event — Garden District/Uptown Port Orleans Brewing Co. portorleans.com / 4124 Tchoupitoulas St., NO 70115 / 504-267-5957 A production brewery in Uptown New Orleans, specializing in tasty craft lagers and ales brewed with a New Orleans attitude We have a large climate controlled tasting room, a large covered porch, and expansive beer garden — Garden District/Uptown Urban South Brewery urbansouthbrewery.com / 1645 Tchoupitoulas St., NO 70130 / 504-267-4852 The hottest brewery in New Orleans Packaging beer for purchase in bars and restaurants around town, plus there is a vibrant tasting room open every day of the week — Garden District/Uptown CASINOS Harrah’s New Orleans Casino harrahsneworleans.com / 8 Canal St., NO 70130 / 504-533-6000, 877-277-4263 World-class gaming and entertainment excitement featuring 1,300 of the hottest slots and 130 table games including blackjack and poker, three outdoor smoking and gaming courtyards, casual and fine dining restaurants, Masquerade nightclub and much more — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District COCKTAIL LOUNGES Cure curenola.com / 4905 Freret St., NO 70115 / 504-302-2357 Cure, James Beard Foundation award-winning cocktail bar, pioneered the craft cocktail movement in New Orleans and a decade later, continues to celebrate classic cocktails and innovative riffs on them — Garden District/Uptown Victory New Orleans victorynola.com / 339 Baronne St., NO 70112 / 504-522-8664 Mixologist Daniel Victory is shaking things up at his hip Downtown lounge Victory touches all of your senses with killer classics and original handcrafted cocktails Free daily cocktail, small gourmet plates and specialty pizzas Private space available — Central Business District CONCIERGE SERVICES Convention Concierge 600 Decatur St., Suite 308, NO 70130 / 504-569-1482 Complimentary concierge service that provides advance and on-site tour reservations, restaurant reservations, resource distribution and local tourism information Staffed by professional concierges and licensed tour guides — French Quarter NOLA Concierge & The Bag Easy luggage sitters 1125 N. Rampart St., NO 70116 / 504-335-1968 Let us introduce you to the New Orleans we know and love Trip planning, luggage storage, public and private tours, unique accommodations and the inside scoop on art, music, food and more — French Quarter On the Town neworleansonthetown.com / 4220 Howard Ave., NO 70125 / 504-592-0599 The only full-time, on-site restaurant, entertainment and transportation reservation service for professional associations and meeting planners On the Town has serviced nearly every major convention since 1985 — Mid-City UpJaunt upjaunt.com / Los Angeles, CA 90036 / 424-333-6679 A free New Orleans travel app that offers itineraries for travelers, curated by locals Upjaunt eliminates the pain of planning by recommending nearby restaurants, museums, bars and attractions The app also integrates directly with Uber and Lyft — Outside Metro Area ENTERTAINERS Advancement Agency, LLC advancementagency.com / 900 Camp St., Suite 4C10, NO 70130 / 212-777-3527 A next-generation talent management, advisory and booking firm based in New Orleans, LA — Central Business District Brass Band Parigi nobrassband.com / NO 70130 / 504-782-9211 Professional musicians, as a musical family perform iconic brass band and jazz music to audiences for conventions, weddings, events and in the style, character and swag that is New Orleans An unforgettable experience Extravaganzas, Inc. NO 70130 / 972-983-2002 Specializing in New Orleans musical productions offering a selection of national and local talent: jazz, blues, Cajun, zydeco, brass bands, variety dance bands, flash mob dancers, Lena Prima (daughter of Louie Prima), Luther Kent, Robin Barnes L.B. Productions productionslb.com / Lafayette / 504-303-8796 Represents Dwayne Dopsie and The Zydeco Hellraisers, Corey Ledet Zydeco and The Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band featuring Buckwheat Zydeco Jr They have all been Grammy Nominees and are available for all types of events: conventions, weddings, private parties and festivals Langlois, Culinary Crossroads langloisnola.com / NO 70116 / 504-934-1010 Langlois Chef Amy Sins and her merry band of culinary entertainers bring the fun (and food) to live cooking show demonstrations, introducing audiences to Cajun and Creole cuisine, Louisiana foodways, and the best of New Orleans community and culture Mardi Gras Indian Show LLC mardigrasindianshow.com / P.O. Box 52014, NO 70152 / 504-975-2434 You haven’t seen New Orleans until you see the Mardi Gras Indian Show Get incredible excitement with dancing and song rituals from a 200-year old New Orleans tradition Booking weddings, corporate events and more Trixie Minx Productions trixieminx.com / NO 70117 / 504-534-8264 New Orleans Burlesque Queen, Trixie Minx produces New Orleans based circus art and burlesque shows and designs custom entertainment for public and private events We work with preeminent performers and venues to create stunning authentic experiences We have a roster of performers in every genre of entertainment JAZZ CLUBS/MUSIC HALLS Fritzel’s Jazz Club fritzelsjazz.net / 733 Bourbon St., NO 70116 / 504-586-4800 Situated in an historic 1831 building in the heart of the French Quarter Since its founding in 1969 it has become a mecca for jazz lovers and musicians alike Home of traditional New Orleans jazz — French Quarter The Spotted Cat Music Club spottedcatmusicclub.com / 623 Frenchmen St., NO 70116 The quintessential live jazz music venue in New Orleans Located in the Faubourg Marigny, just steps from the French Quarter Live music seven days a week — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater LIVE MUSIC Beach on Bourbon bourbonsbest.com / 227 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-231-8519 Our carriageway entrance lures you into our French Quarter courtyard with a flaming water fountain Our main bar features Bourbon Street’s best live music venue, sports bar and nightclub Accommodating 50-600 guests for private events — French Quarter Ford Music Productions fordmusicproductions.com / 2908 Sherwood Dr., LaPlace 70068 / 985-817-1457 Provides your favorite music for social events of all sizes, from intimate cocktail parties, to galas, weddings, and conventions We specialize in New Orleans traditional jazz, swing, brass bands, smooth jazz, rock and R&B — Outside Metro Area The Maison maisonfrenchmen.com / 508 Frenchmen St., NO 70116 / 504-371-5543 Maison is a three level restaurant, bar and music venue with private event space located on world-famous Frenchmen Street, featuring the best live music in New Orleans seven days a week — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater Preservation Hall preservationhall.com/hall / 726 St. Peter St., NO 70116 / 504-522-2841 Open nightly with concerts at 8, 9 and 10pm Mondays through Wednesdays with additional 5 and 6pm performances Thursdays - Sundays, for the best in traditional New Orleans jazz for all ages Limited online reservations are available at preservationhall. com/tickets and at the box office daily between 12-5pm Also, available for private concerts, receptions and catered events — French Quarter Royal Sonesta New Orleans sonesta.com/us/louisiana/new-orleans/royal-sonesta-new-orleans / 300 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-586-0300, 800-766-3782 The Jazz Playhouse presents New Orleans greatest jazz talent live nightly, your favorite cocktails and appetizers at this luxurious venue located inside the Royal Sonesta New Orleans Available for private events — French Quarter Smoothie King Center smoothiekingcenter.com / 1501 Dave Dixon Dr., NO 70113 / 504-587-3663, 800-756-7074 Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Smoothie King Center is the regions No 1 entertainment venue Adjacent to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, its home to a variety of events including concerts, sporting events, general sessions and special events — Central Business District Steamboat NATCHEZ steamboatnatchez.com / 400 Toulouse St., NO 70130 / 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628 Tap your toes to The Steamboat Stompers on the 11:30am and 2:30pm cruises The 7pm evening jazz cruise features the twice Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland Enjoy the historical steam calliope concert daily before each departure — French Quarter NIGHT CLUBS Cats Meow catsmeow-neworleans.com / 701 Bourbon St., NO 70116 / 504-523-2788 The Japanese call it karaoke, Bourbon Street calls it fun Sing your favorite song from more than 1,000 hits Videotape your performance Daily three-for-one happy hour open-8pm — French Quarter Pat O’Brien’s Bar, Inc. patobriens.com / 718 St. Peter St., NO 70116 / 504-525-4823, 800-597-4823 Home of the famous hurricane is the ultimate entertainment venue where you can relax on the patio, mingle in the main bar, sing along in the piano bar, or enjoy great food in Pat O’s Restaurant The private party facilities are exceptional — French Quarter The Penthouse Club - New Orleans penthouseclubneworleans.com / 727 Iberville St., NO 70130 / 504-524-4354 New Orleans’ largest gentlemen’s club providing ultra-premium luxury just steps from Bourbon Street Guests can enjoy three floors of entertainment, table-side bottle service and VIP treatment Bachelor parties are welcome — French Quarter Prohibition 700 Bourbon St., NO 70116 / 504-586-9843 Prohibition has two locations on the world-famous Bourbon Street With over 20 beers on tap, we serve the best variety and coldest beer in the French Quarter — French Quarter Razzoo 511 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-522-5100 Live bands Late-night dance club with large patio Three-for-one until 8pm VIP areas Private parties up to 400 people Razzoo: Bourbon Street’s No 1 place to party — French Quarter Rick’s Cabaret International iknowrick.com / 315 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-524-4222 — French Quarter Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro snugjazz.com / 626 Frenchmen St., NO 70116 / 504-949-0696 New Orleans’ premier jazz club: Charmaine Neville and more Sets at 8pm and 10pm (see website for additional show times) Classic Creole cuisine Call for ticket sales and/or dinner reservations — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater OPERA New Orleans Opera Association neworleansopera.org / 616 Girod St., Suite 200, NO 70130 / 504-529-2278, 800-881-4459 America’s first city of opera The New Orleans Opera produces and presents a full season of grand opera Join us as we help to create a bright future for our city and our cultural arts — Central Business District PERFORMANCE THEATRES Le Petit Theatre lepetittheatre.com / 616 St. Peter St., NO 70116 / 504-522-2081 New Orleans’ most historic playhouse, Le Petit Théâtre Du Vieux Carré, plays an important role in our nation’s theatrical history Located off of Jackson Square, our current stage at 616 St Peter Street has been home since 1922 — French Quarter The National WWII Museum nationalww2museum.org / 945 Magazine St., NO 70130 / 504-528-1944, 877-813-3329 BB’s Stage Door Canteen at The National WWII Museum presents a wonderful weekly series of unique entertainment, showcasing the songs, style, stars, and spirit of the WWII era Enjoy evening and matinee performances Call 504-528-1943 or visit stagedoorcanteen org for tickets — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Saenger Theatre saengernola.com / 1111 Canal St., NO 70112 / 504-525-1052 Built in 1927 and newly renovated in 2013, the Saenger Theatre reflects a 15th century Italian courtyard with a starlit ceiling, meticulously hand-painted features, state-of-the-art technologies and updated first-class amenities — Central Business District Southern Rep Theatre southernrep.com / 2541 Bayou Rd., NO 70119 / 504-522-6545 An award-winning regional theatre on historic Bayou Road, offering bold world premieres plus music, comedy, cabaret and a full schedule of entertainment on their Lagniappe Stage Their Sanctuary Bar is also open one hour before every event — Mid-City SPORTS BARS Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar walk-ons.com / 1009 Poydras St., NO 70112 / 504-309-6530 Named the No 1 sports bar in America by ESPN, Walk-On’s is the perfect place to grab a bite or a beer, bring the family for dinner, party with friends or head before, during or after the game — Central Business District VENUES AIA New Orleans Center For Architecture + Design aianeworleans.org / 1000 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-525-8320 Modern open venue available for special events, corporate meetings and seasonal event rentals Also offers architectural tours and many public programs on architecture and design — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Audubon Tea Room audubonnatureinstitute.org/privateevents / 6500 Magazine St., NO 70118 / 504-212-5301 A magnificent ballroom with hardwood floors, custom drapes, covered veranda, lush private gardens Ample free parking and private entrance to and from the Audubon Zoo State-of-the-art kitchen (featured on Bravo’s Top Chef), superior in-house culinary and service staff Local to gourmet cuisine — Garden District/Uptown Avenue Gallery LLC mardigrasneworleans.com/avenue-gallery.html / 840 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-736-4526 A unique venue on the Mardi Gras parade route Full-service food and beverage to accommodate all size groups, with great attention to detail — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Bamboula’s bamboulasnola.com / 516 Frenchmen St., NO 70116 / 504-944-8461 Live Music in the Faubourg Marigny entertainment corridor with a full bar and menu Can accommodate large and small groups with a large banquet/ meeting hall Complete with sound system, stage, table seating dining or high-top configuration, catering, bar and state-of-the-art lighting — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater Bayou Barn bayoubarn.com / 7145 Barataria Blvd., Marrero 70072 / 504-689-2663, 800-TO-BAYOU Unique 8,400 square feet vintage barn 20 minutes from the French Quarter Perfect private event, wedding or party space In-house catering, full bar, stage and gardens Vintage memorabilia, Cajun artisans, live alligators and transportation — Westbank Board of Trade neworleansbot.com / 316 Magazine St., NO 70130 / 504-262-0412 A beautiful historic building in the CBD with a private courtyard Outdoor capacity of 300, indoor capacity of 450 Original chalkboards from the coffee trade of the early 1900s that you can write or draw on — Central Business District Bourbon Vieux bourbonvieux.com / 501-B Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-586-1155, 888-855-8438 In the heart of the French Quarter - Bourbon Street’s largest balcony The perfect venue for your special occasion, accommodating groups of 500 reception-style or up to 750 when combined with our restaurant — French Quarter Calcasieu, Private Dining by Chef Donald Link calcasieurooms.com / 930 Tchoupitoulas St., NO 70130 / 504-588-2188 Chef Donald Link’s event venue to complement his Warehouse District restaurants (Peche, Herbsaint, Cochon) Three private dining rooms combine a warehouse feel with modern design while showcasing contemporary Louisiana cuisine, great wines and excellent service — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District The Capital on Baronne capitalnola.com / 210 Baronne St., NO 70112 / 504-662-9797 Located in the heart of the CBD, in the former FNBC Bank and has been transformed into New Orleans’ most luxurious event space Rich in history it can accommodate all styles of events from wedding ceremonies to formal seated dinners to traditional New Orleans receptions for up to 600 guests — Central Business District Champions Square/Club XLIV champions-square.com / LaSalle Street, NO 70112 / 504-587-3663, 800-756-7074 The ideal outdoor location for special events, festivals and concerts Champions Square boasts 90,000 square feet of event space directly off of the Grand Staircase of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome — Central Business District The Chicory chicoryvenue.com / 610 S. Peters St., NO 70130 / 504-521-8055 The Chicory, built in 1852 as a coffee warehouse, has more than 20,000 square feet of space to accommodate groups large and small Beautiful exposed beams, gas lanterns and original brick walls — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Civic Theatre civicnola.com / 510 O’ Keefe Ave., NO 70113 / 504-272-0865 New Orleans’ oldest theatre, designed by Sam Stone in 1906, is revitalized with an eye to the future to become the city’s newest multipurpose venue, morphing itself to reflect the requirements and mood of the occasion — Central Business District The Country Club thecountryclubneworleans.com / 634 Louisa St., NO 70117 / 504-945-0742 Host your next New Orleans breakfast session, dinner event or cocktail party at The Country Club in the historic Bywater neighborhood Our beautifully renovated restaurant and bar deliver exquisite food and drink in sophisticated surroundings — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater Degas House Museum, Studio, Courtyard and Historic Inn degashouse.com / 2306 Esplanade Ave., NO 70119 / 504-821-5009, 800-755-6730 Degas created 18 paintings and five letters here, circa 1872 Celebrate your classic New Orleans wedding/event in this landmark venue Romantic French courtyard Plantation house setting Bed and breakfast Bridal suite Wedding reception, corporate function Museum Guided Tours Bus parking — Esplanade Ridge Dillard University dillard.edu / 2601 Gentilly Blvd., NO 70122 / 504-816-4259 Tradeshow, sports, wedding and conference venue Available for summer programs, family reunions, banquets, concerts, catering and more The premier event for every occasion — Gentilly District Lounge districtnola.com / 711 Tchoupitoulas St., Unit 500, NO 70130 / 504-301-1476 Location, location, location Walking distance from the Convention Center Book your welcome reception, after party, or watch your favorite sporting event at District Lounge Contact our party planner (districtnolaevents@yahoo com) for options, drink packages, or a proposal — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Dixie Brewing Company dixiebeer.com / 3501 Jourdan Rd., NO 70126 Dixie Beer is an iconic New Orleans brand dating back to 1907 Our new state-of-the-art brewing complex features a taproom, beer tour experience, outdoor beer garden, and a dedicated private event space — New Orleans East Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots, A Churchill Downs Co. fairgroundsracecourse.com / 1751 Gentilly Blvd., NO 70119 / 504-944-5515 North America’s third-oldest thoroughbred racing facility offers, live racing, slots and eleven OTB/video poker facilities Private events, weddings and corporate functions available for 50 to 5,000 in our grandstand/ clubhouse facility — Mid-City Fat Tuesday New Orleans Original Daiquiris fat-tuesday.com / 633 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-831-9415 Fun party venues right on the river and on Bourbon Street Plan your private group party with us Great frozen drinks and a full-service bar Catering available — French Quarter The Federal Ballroom federalballroom.com / 147 Carondelet St., NO 70130 / 504-587-2088 A historic venue built in 1923 as a Federal Reserve bank Located in the Central Business District one block from Canal Street, Immaculate Conception Church, Bourbon Street and the French Quarter — Central Business District Felicity Church felicitychurch.com / 1220 Felicity St., NO 70130 / 504-457-8513 Built in 1888 and restored in 2015, Felicity Church hosts cocktail receptions, dinners, mixers, and weddings in our authentically restored sanctuary, patio, and hall We are proud to welcome groups from all nations, religions, traditions, and orientations — Garden District/Uptown The Fillmore New Orleans specialevents.livenation.com/the-fillmore-new-orleans / 6 Canal St., NO 70130 / 504-872-3295 Featuring 22,000 square feet of flexible design space, fullservice event production, customized menus and creative beverage packages, along with access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment and state-of-the-art lighting and sound The Fillmore is your home for hosting New Orleans’ most spectacular private events — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Food Art, Inc. foodartinc.com / 801 Carondelet St., NO 70130 / 504-524-2381 As a top caterer with more than 20 years’ experience, attention to detail, the highest quality product, the most innovative presentation and concierge-style has enabled Food Art to become New Orleans’ symbol of culinary excellence Fullservice catering to meet every need — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Fulton Alley fultonalley.com / 600 Fulton St., NO 70130 / 504-208-5569 A charming and luxurious gaming parlor and cocktail lounge located in the heart of New Orleans’ warehouse district A place where group entertainment from corporate to private social gatherings are our specialty — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Generations Hall generationshall.com / 310 Andrew Higgins Dr., NO 70130 / 504-581-4367 Located in the Warehouse District, one block from the New Orleans Ernest N Morial Convention Center More than 35,000 square feet of space available for private parties We can accommodate groups from 50 to 5,000 guests — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District George Rodrigue Studio georgerodrigue.com / 730 Royal St., NO 70116 / 504-581-4244 Exclusive gallery for the art of George Rodrigue, best known for his Blue Dog paintings and rich Louisiana landscape/portrait portrayals On-site private event space with French Quarter balcony access, perfect for receptions or seated events — French Quarter Gravier Street Social gravierstreetsocial.com / 523 Gravier St., NO 70130 / 504-941-7629 An eclectic social club and lounge in the heart of downtown New Orleans that hosts events in burlesque, fashion, music, film and culinary arts Open to the public and available for private events — Central Business District Greater New Orleans Foundation gnof.org / 919 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-598-4663 One of the oldest and largest philanthropic organizations in the region We create a thriving community for all Housed at the Center for Philanthropy, we connect donors to community needs and support our nonprofit partners — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District The Historic Carver Theater carvertheater.org / 2101 Orleans Ave., NO 70116 / 504-304-0460 The beautiful Historic Carver Theater is a brand new state of the art live historic venue in world famous Tremé that can be used for music, theater, private functions, weddings, parties, convention meetings and much more — Tremé House of Blues houseofblues.com/neworleans / 225 Decatur St., NO 70130 / 504-310-4999 Premier live music and special events venue offering a casual restaurant and courtyard with Southern-inspired cuisine, happy hour from 3pm to 6pm, VIP Club and fine dining Sunday Gospel Brunch at 10am Special event space available for up to 1,500 guests Visit website for calendar of live music performances — French Quarter il Mercato ilmercatoevents.com / 1911 Magazine St., NO 70130 / 504-827-2400 Located in an historic building in the Lower Garden District, il Mercato is perfect for weddings, corporate events, and fundraisers Catering provided by Joel Catering & Special Events Comfortably serves 100 to 450 guests — Garden District/Uptown The Jaxson thejaxson.com / 620 Decatur St., Suite 2B, NO 70130 / 504-571-6333 New Orleans’ most exciting French Quarter venue is a short “second line” from St Louis Cathedral We have it all: magnificent venue, breathtaking views, unparalleled cuisine and truly amazing personal service — French Quarter Jimmy Club Art Lounge hknola.com/jimmy-club / 3741 Jefferson Hwy., Jefferson 70121 / 504-444-4113 A full bar, artistic and stylish private event space and music venue for meetings, holiday parties, small gatherings, rehearsal dinners and more Full catering and live music available Check our website for calendar of events — Jefferson Parish Jon Vaccari House neworleanshomerental.com / 1912 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-214-2659 The Jon Vaccari House, located on St Charles Avenue, provides an elegant and sophisticated space for your corporate meeting, dinner or cocktail party, overnight accommodations, or simply as a backdrop for your bridal photos — Garden District/Uptown Joy Theater thejoytheater.com / 1200 Canal St., NO 70112 / 504-528-9569 Landmark Canal Street theater restored to its Art Deco grandeur One block to French Quarter State-of-the-art 10,000 square foot multipurpose venue Capacity of 1,200 Available for receptions, meetings, screenings, concerts and lectures — Central Business District Kingsley House kingsleyhouse.org / 1600 Constance St., NO 70130 / 504-523-6221 A historic landmark since 1896, Kingsley House has indoor/outdoor spaces great for parties, weddings, fundraisers, etc Whether an intimate gathering or a large corporate event or convention, Kingsley House can accommodate with its 19th century charm — Garden District/Uptown Kingsway ihhotel.com / 544 Esplanade Ave., NO 70130 / 504-553-9550 Located in the French Quarter, Kingsway is a legendary 12,000 square foot private residence This iconic Italianate building is nationally recognized with features in the New York Times, Robb Report and Louisiana Homes and Gardens and many other publications http://kingswaystudio com/news — French Quarter La Maison du Lac, LLC youreventonthelake.com / 7412 Lakeshore Dr., NO 70124 / 504-309-0700 Offers “Romance on the Lake” in a unique, modern setting overlooking Lake Pontchartrain Indoor and outdoor accommodations for up to 300 guests Perfect for a destination wedding, birthday parties, seafood boil, corporate events and yacht charter Call 504-309-0700 — Lakeview/Lakefront Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop lafittesblacksmithshop.com / 941 Bourbon St., NO 70116 / 504-598-4583 The ghost of Jean Lafitte is said to wander the “oldest bar in the U S ” This French Colonial cottage/courtyard (circa 1772) is a piano bar Steeped rich in history In its youth, served as a hideaway for pirates — French Quarter Latrobe’s on Royal, LLC latrobesonroyal.com / 403 Royal St., NO 70130 / 504-299-0601 One of New Orleans’ most architecturally significant buildings, located in the heart of the French Quarter Latrobe’s can accommodate a wide variety of events The building’s versatile floor plan makes large or small functions feel extraordinary — French Quarter Le Musee de fpc lemuseedefpc.com / 2336 Esplanade Ave., NO 70119 / 504-323-5074 This historical house museum is dedicated to the legacy of free people of color With parlors, courtyard, and decorative arts this venue is the perfect backdrop for any special event Open to the public by appointment only — Esplanade Ridge Mahalia Jackson Theater mahaliajacksontheater.com / 1419 Basin St., NO 70116 / 504-525-1052 The self-sustaining home of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, New Orleans Ballet Association, and the New Orleans Opera Association, along with a wide variety of performing arts attractions — Tremé Maison Bourbon Jazz Club maisonbourbon.com / 641 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-598-4583 One of Bourbon Street’s oldest live jazz clubs is available for private events Historical building (c 1799) with French doors wrapping Bourbon and St Peter Mahogany bar, quaint courtyard and one of Bourbon’s largest balconies — French Quarter Marche marcheneworleans.com / 914 N. Peters St., NO 70116 / 504-586-1155 New Orleans’ newest venue and has sweeping views of the majestic Mississippi River, the charming French Quarter, and the downtown New Orleans skyline — French Quarter Messina’s at the Terminal messinascatering.com / 6001 Stars and Stripes Blvd., NO 70126 / 504-241-5300 An iconic Art Deco gem built in the 1930s and recently restored to its original design Features four event spaces: the spectacular Grand Atrium, the Walnut Room, the Huey P Long Room and the elevated outdoor terrace overlooking the runway — Lakeview/Lakefront Mid City Lanes Rock ‘n’ Bowl rocknbowl.com / 3016 S. Carrollton Ave., NO 70118 / 504-861-1700 Local New Orleans landmark Louisiana’s best local acts play here; zydeco, blues, Cajun and variety dance bands Combined with bowling and food - a fun atmosphere for all Open to the public Monday - Saturday Bowling reservations recommended — Mid-City Mother’s Restaurant/ Mother’s Next Door mothersrestaurant.net / 401 Poydras St., NO 70130 / 504-523-2917 Located in the CBD Private party room Classic New Orleans home cooking Real New Orleans ambiance Private group functions 50 to 300 people Gumbo, seafood, jambalaya, debris, étouffée, bread pudding A local favorite Offsite catering too — Central Business District My Bar @ 635 mybar635.com / 635 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-598-4583 Live music club (indigenous New Orleans) is available for private events Housed in a historical building (circa 1834) with French doors, mahogany bars, original fireplaces, quaint courtyard and one of Bourbon Street’s largest balconies — French Quarter Mystere Mansion - The Mortuary Haunted Mansion partyvenuesneworleans.com / 4800 Canal St., NO 70119 / 504-483-2350 Give your guests an experience they’ll never forget at the historic Mystère Mansion Special event venue for any occasion including weddings and themed parties For team building, try one of our five differently themes 60 Minute Escape Rooms — Mid-City The National WWII Museum nationalww2museum.org / 945 Magazine St., NO 70130 / 504-528-1944, 877-813-3329 Make your event a historic occasion at The National WWII Museum Choose from a wide variety of venues designed to accommodate meetings, luncheons, wedding receptions, corporate and holiday parties, and seated dinners of all sizes Contact our event specialist at 504-528-1944 x 236 or visit nationalww2museum org/ rentals for more information — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Naydja’s She Shed & Gallery 1601 Ursulines Ave., NO 70116 / 504-975-3514 — Tremé The New Movement tnmcomedy.com / 2706 St. Claude Ave., NO 70117 / 504-302-8264 A critically-acclaimed theater and New Orleans’ only fulltime comedy venue, featuring weekly shows (from local and touring comedians) as well as personal, corporate, and youth improv classes — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Institute rentals.noccainstitute.com / 2800 Chartres St., NO 70117 / 504-940-2808 The NOCCA Institute oversees rentals of the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts From a gorgeous concert hall to lush gardens, NOCCA has a range of spaces to suit every event and budget — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater The New Orleans Jazz Market thenojo.com / 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., NO 70113 / 504-371-5849 The home of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, the Jazz Market is a performing arts and event space located on Oretha Castle Haley The Jazz Market regularly hosts corporate events, receptions and community meetings — Central Business District New Orleans Opera Association Women’s Guild neworleansopera.org/womens-guild / 2504 Prytania St., NO 70130 / 504-267-9521 This historic Garden District home built in 1859 is the home of the Women’s Guild of the New Orleans Opera Association Guild members share this mansion with others for weddings, receptions, meetings and tours — Garden District/Uptown NOLA Motorsports Park nolamotor.com / 11075 Nicolle Blvd., Avondale 70094 / 504-302-4875 700 acre property features 34,000 square feet event center with two floors of exhibit area, panoramic view of IndyCar racetrack and multi-purpose meeting rooms Indoor/outdoor corporate entertainment, parties, tradeshows, banquets and private events Team-building activities Fourteen miles from the CBD — Westbank Orpheum Theater orpheumnola.com / 129 Roosevelt Way, NO 70112 / 504-934-3338 Three levels of seating available for 1460 or standing reception for 800 Private VIP boxes, six bars and a speakeasy lounge round out the audience experience Offers state-of-the-art sound and lighting, projector/screen and green rooms — Central Business District Palmettos on the Bayou palmettosrestaurant.com / 1901 Bayou Ln., Slidell 70458 / 985-643-0050 Waterfront venue and restaurant serving up contemporary Louisiana cuisine Our 5,000 square feet of decks overlook the beautiful Bayou Bonfouca Most known for our jazz brunch on Sundays and our Cajun brunch on Saturdays with live music — Northshore The Parlor at The Pontchartrain theparlornola.com / 2031 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-323-1408 A sparkling gem with a historic industrial shell offers glamourous details, making it the ideal venue for any event This 2,800 square foot venue has historic brick walls, stenciled concrete floors and French toile wallpaper illuminated by stunning crystal chandeliers suspended from the vaulted ceiling — Garden District/Uptown Pat O’s on the River patobriensprivateevents.com / 600 Decatur St., Suite 301, NO 70130 / 504-561-1200, 800-597-4823 Pat O’Brien’s offers Pat O’s on Bourbon and Pat O’s on the River Versatile for elegant or casual affairs Both venues are flexible in accommodations and menus Capacity for 35 to 1,500 plus — French Quarter Republic NOLA republicnola.com / 828 S. Peters St., NO 70130 / 504-528-8282 Accommodates an eclectic blend of concerts and private events in a 160-year-old warehouse renovated in December 2015 Vintage murals, brick, exposed wooden beams and twenty-six stunning chandeliers adorn the 7,000-square-foot space — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District River City Venues rivercityvenues.com / 1380 Port of Orleans Pl., NO 70130 / 504-361-7821 Offers a versatile selection of events spaces that can accommodate any event, from 10 guests to 10,000 Located next to Mardi Gras World and the Convention Center — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS riverboatcityofneworleans.com / 400 Toulouse St., 400 Toulouse St., NO 70130 / 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628 Newest river cruise venue with live entertainment, optional meals, private rooms or full boat charters Corporate events with built in media access Weddings and social events catered from an onboard kitchen and multiple beverage outlets — French Quarter Riverboat Louis Armstrong riverboatlouisarmstrong.com / 365 Canal St., NO 70130 / 504-529-4567 New Orleans’ largest river boat offering a top of the line luxury events, concerts, weddings and meetings venue Available for full boat charters, room rentals, nighttime cruises and more — Central Business District Riverview Room riverviewroom.com / 600 Decatur St., Fourth Fl., Jax Brewery Millhouse, NO 70130 / 504-525-3000 Nothing says you’re having a New Orleans event like the Riverview Room Our French Quarter location, panoramic indoor and outdoor views, delightful cuisine and attentive services await your special occasion — French Quarter The Rooftop on Basin therooftoponbasin.com / 501 Basin St., NO 70112 / 504-469-7373 Unique rooftop venue with terrace overlooking the French Quarter, offering event space for up to 175 people Ample parking on site Catering provided by Messina’s Catering and Events — French Quarter Rue Bourbon Events ruebourbon.com / 240 Bourbon St., NO 70158 / 504-858-7400 Located within three locations on Bourbon Street, spanning between Iberville and Conti Streets in the heart of the French Quarter Our most popular private event spaces are located above the historic Old Absinthe House bar on the corner of Bourbon and Bienville Streets — French Quarter Sidecar Patio & Oyster Bar rustynailnola.com / 1114 Constance St., NO 70130 / 504-381-5079 Located just four short blocks from the convention center, Sidecar Patio & Oyster Bar offers several unique private spaces to accommodate events of any size Book your next event now — Central Business District The Starlight starlightloungenola.com / 817 St. Louis St., NO 70112 / 504-388-3583 An authentically New Orleans setting for all receptions from corporate to wedding In-house catering available In the heart of the French Quarter, this Creole cottage from 1779 has original architectural details and endless charm — French Quarter Steamboat NATCHEZ steamboatnatchez.com / 400 Toulouse St., NO 70130 / 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628 Groups, weddings and private parties welcome Harbor jazz cruise with live bands, optional lunch, Sunday brunch or dinner on the last authentic steamboat on the Mississippi River Full bar, narration, calliope concert and engine room visits Three cruises daily — French Quarter The Sugar Mill sugarmillevents.com / 1021 Convention Center Blvd., NO 70130 / 504-586-0004 Across from the convention center, this special events venue holds 500 to 4,500 people Large interior and beautiful courtyard Host corporate events, trade shows, concerts, sporting events, dinners, product displays, ceremonies, etc Great signage opportunities and film location — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Van Benthuysen - Elms Mansion elmsmansion.com / 3029 St. Charles Ave., NO 70115 / 504-895-9200 Entertain in the grand European ambience of an 1869 Garden District mansion An exquisitely preserved home operated by the third generation of the Elms family Customized events, in-house catering and tours National Historic Landmark — Garden District/Uptown Venescocia eiffelsociety.com / 2040 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-525-2951 A special events venue in New Orleans originally part of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, it offers exceptional in-house catering, bar and entertainment packages for weddings, corporate conferences, networking and many other event types — Garden District/Uptown Vintage Rock Club vintagerockclub.com / 1007 Poydras St., NO 70112 / 504-308-1305 A high-end entertainment venue surrounded by the concept of the greatest jukebox that ever lived Includes a dance floor, six VIP lounges with full table service, a 185” video wall and large-screen TVs showcasing vintage rock hits and a balcony overlooking downtown New Orleans — Central Business District WINE BARS Bacchanal Wine bacchanalwine.com / 600 Poland Ave., NO 70117 / 504-948-9111 Established in 2002, Bacchanal is the quintessential corner wine shop that hosts the biggest backyard party An all-encompassing, unique approach to food, wine and live music experience — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater Claret Wine & Cocktail Bar claretnola.com / 1320 Magazine St., NO 70130 / 504-766-9425 We offer something for everyone: craft cocktails, wine, domestic and imported beers, an extensive charcuterie program and delicious small plates Guests can enjoy an intimate designed interior space or a lovely outdoor patio oasis — Garden District/Uptown
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