Rich with Historical Charm
Rich with Historical CharmBased in New Orleans, LA, Louisiana State Museum offers its elegant space as a venue for weddings and other special events. With a variety of historic properties in the French Quarter, these venues make for a stunning, unforgettable setting for your romantic day. Rich with old-school charm and character, the venues under Louisiana State Museum make for a stunning backdrop for your big day. One of their three options is the Cabildo, first built in 1799 and acted as host to the Louisiana Purchase transfer ceremonies. You will be welcome to host cocktail hours with 500 guests or seated receptions with up to 100 guests. Upstairs is a beautiful gallery that surrounds you with large windows, giving you and your guests picturesque views of Jackson Square. Down the street is The Presbytere that is filled with both permanent and seasonal exhibits, giving your big day an eclectic backdrop. Extended half-round windows will surround your celebration to ensure that you're never starved of the view. If you prefer a more rustic, industrial setting, The Old US Mint is a memorable choice. First built in 1834, the fenced-in grounds feature the original stone floor and stunning exterior. It also houses the Jazz Museum and features an expansive performance hall for your DJ or live band to enjoy. The team will connect you with their list of trusted vendors, from caterers to event planners, to help you complete your celebration. A variety of event rentals will be provided, and the team will handle setup and cleanup while you focus on the important things. In addition to weddings, the Louisiana State Museum settings can also host engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners.