NIGHTLIFE 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 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 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 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 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 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 NOLA Motorsports Park 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 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 nolamotor.com / 11075 Nicolle Blvd., 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Sidecar Patio & Oyster Bar 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 rustynailnola.com / 1114 Constance St., 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 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 The Starlight 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 starlightloungenola.com / 817 St. 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 66