Raw Space Wedding Venues in Metairie, LA

Weddings, Receptions and Corporate events. 6600 square feet of covered and enclosed space. We walk with You all the way to “I Do” French country style barn: the perfect venue for your outdoor or indoor wedding and/or reception. The 5000 square foot temperature controlled Barn is complete with dressing suites for the bridal and groom parties, a commercial caterer's kitchen, and French doors that open up to a 1600 square foot fan cooled porch. Beautiful, old oak trees, lakes and ponds are the perfect setting for engagement and bridal pictures.

Located in the Historic New Orleans 7th Ward, this Queen Ann/Eastlake style home was built in 1899. For your hosted event, you and your guest will experience a venue that gives the grander and beauty of a vintage New Orleans atmosphere.

GW Fins is pleased to offer the world’s finest seafood, wine, and service in a unique atmosphere of contemporary design blended with welcoming Southern charm. Whether you are hosting a rehearsal dinner, bridal luncheon, or welcome party, we will tailor the menu to complement your occasion and ensure that your event is a personal and memorable dining experience. Our Private Dining Room can seat up to 30 people comfortably and has a maximum capacity of 32 people. For your convenience, the room is equipped with a 52” flat-screen television, as well as Wi-Fi and teleconferencing capabilities. GW Fins can also accommodate up to 200 people for a sit-down dinner and as many as 275 for a cocktail reception in our Main Dining Room. Although we are normally not open for lunch, we are more than happy to accommodate groups of 40 or more for a private lunch. Please note that our capacity is subject to change during these times as we comply with city and state COVID restrictions.

The Marigny Opera House, alone in its rustic beauty and authentic New Orleans charm, is a special place that values both preservation and progress. A solar-paneled roof shelters newly restored stained glass windows in this decommissioned 1853 German Catholic Church. When you plan an event here, your patronage enables us to continue supporting local artists through our highly successful nonprofit arts programming. We are home to a ballet company, 2-3 weekly music performances, and numerous other culture bearers of New Orleans, from theatre to opera and beyond. You bolster the vibrant arts landscape we have endeavored to offer New Orleans and those who call it home. With your support, you join us in the mission of bringing the arts to all. We hope you bring your event here and give your guests an authentic New Orleans experience unlike any other.

Located in Bay St Louis, the Delisseline is open for touring and booking 2023 and 2024 dates by appointment only. The Delisseline is a grass lawn venue featuring “The Notebook” inspired driveway, 17 live oak trees, and a hard scape surface to make the space enjoyable during any weather! We are so excited to have this beautiful space in the most loved coastal town, Bay St Louis! Features include a 70 by 100-foot hard scaped surface for reception complete with all the electrical outlets needed for vendors. Beautiful gardens with fountain for ceremony back drop, Over 17 majestic oak trees are lit up in the evening with clusters of LED lights.

The Abita Springs Hotel offers peaceful and stylish accommodations in the heart of Abita Springs, Louisiana. ​ Built in a beautifully restored 1890s home, the Abita Springs Hotel has five spacious suites, each privately accessed from the wraparound porch. The hotel is nestled in lush gardens, atop the healing waters of one of the town's famed artesian springs. Quiet, intimate, and comfortable, the Abita Springs Hotel promises a restful and restorative stay.

The American Italian Cultural Center is a nonprofit institution in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose mission is to honor and celebrate Italian American history and culture in Louisiana. The American Italian Cultural Center promotes the culture and heritage of the American Italian community by offering Italian language and culture classes, seminars, concerts, and events. This center is the leading institution preserving and celebrating the American Italian history of Louisiana. The impact is felt through increased awareness of how the American Italian community has shaped local, regional, and national history and culture. Our values include education, inspiration, high quality, collaboration, and financial integrity. We provide programming opportunities that allow the community to come together to learn about the people, places, and events of our rich history and continuing significance.

Sheltered by a canopy of magnificent oaks, the Hotel Tonelle New Orleans, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a symbol of inspired neighborhood fusion on St. Charles Avenue. Our design and decor reflect the lush gardens, distinctive architecture and diverse culture of the Garden District. We’re situated directly on the scenic St. Charles Streetcar line and the Mardi Gras parade route, and just a short ride or walk from the famed French Quarter and other destinations. Our onsite restaurant Seventeen Feet serves local fare and creative cocktails indoors or on our outdoor patio, and our meeting space hosts events for groups of up to 55.

The InterContinental New Orleans Hotel is located on historic St. Charles Avenue. Our ballroom overlooks the avenue which is where the oldest, longest and continuous running streetcar in the world passes. We are a full-service luxury hotel with 3 very large and impressive bridal suites. Our ballroom can easily accommodate a reception of 400 people or a sit down dinner for 500.

Ogden Museum of Southern Art is located in the heart of New Orleans’ historic Warehouse Arts District, less than a mile away from the French Quarter and walking distance from amazing hotels, renowned restaurants, the Julia Street galleries, and the convention center. Devoted to the art and culture of the American South, Ogden Museum is the perfect setting for your special event!

The Venue at Anderson Oaks is a family owned and operated 60-acre estate nestled in Southern Mississippi and is the perfect country setting for events. The Venue at Anderson Oaks in Lucedale has the means to make your wedding day truly unforgettable. Only 35 miles north of Pascagoula, 40 miles northwest of Mobile and 60 miles southeast of Hattiesburg, Removed from the nearby hubbub of those big cities', this gem is an ideal spot for soon-to-be-newlyweds who are looking to get married in a peaceful setting. Upon arrival, you and your guests will note the building's stately facade, a fitting introduction to our refined property. It features immaculate landscaped grounds and a picturesque outdoor ceremony space. Our interior has a variety of sophisticated details replete with chandeliers, open-beam trusses, stained concrete floors, and the dreamiest bridal suite you will ever see. Accommodating up to 200 guests & complete with exposed brick and wood finishings throughout.

The gallery is accessible through a discreet entrance on the ground floor at 4523 Magazine Street. Upon entering the building, visitors proceed up the main staircase, which opens directly into the second-floor gallery. With each step up the cozy stairway, the impressive scale of the large, open gallery space above slowly comes into view.