Large Event Venues in New Orleans, Louisiana
Plan large-format programs across 12 New Orleans venues listed here. Among the 11 with known seated capacities, rooms range from 180 to 5,000 seats with a median of 800, spanning Event Space, Theater, and Convention Center options. Amenities commonly offered include in-house catering (50%) and outdoor space (42%).
What to expect
Expect a wide seating range: among 11 venues with reported figures, minimum capacity is 180, the median is 800, and the largest seats 5,000. The mix skews toward Event Space (10 listings), with one Theater and one Convention Center represented. Amenities vary: 50% offer in-house catering and 42% offer outdoor space, while 8% list a pool, 8% parking, 8% a ballroom, and 8% AV/tech. Rental fees are not provided for this set.
Large Event Venues in New Orleans
- The Royal Sonesta New Orleans — up to 600 guests
- River City Venues — up to 5,000 guests
- Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts — up to 2,100 guests
- Club XLIV — up to 1,000 guests
- The Hangar — up to 900 guests
- Muriel's Jackson Square — up to 500 guests
- New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
- Audubon Tea Room — up to 800 guests
- Generations Hall — up to 5,000 guests
- Bourbon Vieux — up to 750 guests
- The Sugar Mill — up to 4,000 guests
- Crescent City Brewhouse — up to 600 guests
- Jefferson Convention & Visitors Bureau
Frequently asked questions
- How many large event venues are listed in New Orleans, and what capacities do they cover?
- This directory includes 12 venues. Among the 11 with known seated capacities, the minimum is 180, the median is 800, and the maximum is 5,000.
- What types of venues are represented?
- The set includes Event Space (10), Theater (1), and Convention Center (1).
- Which amenities are commonly available?
- In-house catering is offered by 50% of venues and outdoor space by 42%. Additionally, 8% list a pool, 8% parking, 8% a ballroom, and 8% AV/tech.
- Is rental pricing available?
- Rental fee information is unknown for this set.
- Which notable venues appear in this list?
- Audubon Tea Room, River City Venues, Muriel's Jackson Square, Generations Hall, and The Sugar Mill.