The Elms Mansion New Orleans is locally owned, third generation of the Elms Family. The venue has been hosting events since 1969. Let us help you host your wedding, rehearsal, welcome party, anniversary, corporate dinner or any event. The Elms is located on famed St. Charles Avenue in the Garden District of New Orleans along the streetcar line.
National Historic Landmark.
Call to schedule an appointment at 504-895-9200
Services
Wedding Ceremony
The Elms offers a romantic garden setting ideal for daytime or nighttime ceremonies. Our iconic gazebo provides the perfect stage to exchange your vows. The Elm’s gardens are home to one of the largest magnolia trees in the city. The trees create a beautiful natural canopy over the courtyard.
Wedding Reception
The Elms Mansion and Gardens can accommodate anywhere up to 400 plus people. The interior of the mansion features a wood paneled ballroom that includes a stage, full service bar and a unique nook that was the former “chaperone’s area”. The mansion has 4 rooms downstairs with elegantly preserved architecture. A beautiful upstairs space is also available for rent.
The outdoor gardens provide an expansive area for music, dancing, food and seating.
The reception includes: Three hours with an open bar, champagne for the bridal toast, cake knife and toasting glasses to accent your cake table,bartender and wait staff in formal attire, security officer on duty
Wedding Planner
At the Elms Mansion we offer full-service wedding planning services. As your wedding planner we provide oversight and management to ensure every detail of your wedding is taken care of. Coordination is provided for ceremony setup, florists, bakery, musicians and photographers. The Elms also works with you to create a customized food and beverage menu prepared by our in-house Chef.
*However, we are also happy to work with outside wedding planners.
Seated and Rehearsal Dinners
The interior of the mansion can seat up to 100 people, while the outside grounds can accommodate over 200 people. Every seated dinner package includes a 45 minute cocktail reception.
