Le Petit Cajun is a tea room and boutique in Grand Coteau, Louisiana that is also open to rent for events. With enough space to comfortably host 40 people, this tea room is perfect for bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties, and curated events such as Mommy & Me’s and etiquette classes.
The Town of Washington Pavilion is located right at the heart of downtown Washington, Louisiana. This outdoor pavilion is 50 ft. by 100 ft. with a ceiling that has an approximate height of 24 ft. and the ability to host around 100 people.
The pavilion has a bandstand or raised stage that is 15 ft. by 30 ft. With 5 picnic tables and a BBQ pit that is safely tucked away under the pavilion, this venue is perfect for concerts, cook-offs, and more. The pavilion also has stocked men’s and women’s bathrooms available to use as well as 4 garbage cans and water and electricity hookups. If your event goes into the evening, there is after-hours lighting to keep the party going.
This pavilion is located right across from the lovely greenery of Ethel Park and the other amazing shops and eateries along Washington Mainstreet.
Coasting Z Stables is an equine education facility located just outside of Lawtell, a small community between Opelousas and Eunice. They are known for their monthly Boots & Hooves Day as well as riding lessons. They also happen to be a venue perfect for birthday parties, cook-offs, family reunions, and other group events with a capacity to host 150 people.
Their facilities include an arena, round pen, and barn perfect for horse events and Western pleasure competitions. Coasting Z Stables includes 40 acres of pastureland, a fire pit area, a pond, and on-site bathrooms.
Contact owner, Jodi Zaunbrecher, at 337-207-2823 for booking information.
This multipurpose venue in downtown Opelousas is perfect for receptions, showers, parties, and more. The exposed brick and intimate space make for a classy but comfortable venue that can accommodate up to 49 people for your next party.
This building itself dates back to 1931 and began as the Fa-Kouri Tailor Shop. From the 60s to 90s, the 3,000 sq. ft. building was known as Fa-Kouri Men’s Wear until new owners and renovations began in the 2010s. Now, it’s a prime example of detailed historic preservation.
This 7 sq. acres of land in Sunset used to be home to the last legal rooster fighting arena in Louisiana, La Place de Chantecleer. Now, this historic hotspot along highway 182 is a high-tech studio, restaurant, and special event venue. The large space and ample parking make it perfect for weddings or large gatherings.
Amenities include on-site catering, a commercial kitchen, 2 full-service bars, dressing room, live sound stage recording studio, outdoor wedding space, Air BnB, 20 RV Hookups, and enough parking for 300 cars.
If you’re looking for a venue that brings a refined touch to your country aesthetic, La Casetta at the Farm in Melville is for you. What used to be a famous hunting lodge is now a rustic but elegant event venue with details that will please both the bride and the groom. The main reception area has beautiful brick flooring surrounding a hardwood dance floor with large windows. Decorations that harken to the lodge’s past add to the atmosphere of old-world refinement. The bar area boasts easy kitchen access with modern amenities. There’s even a designated area perfect for showing off your wedding cake or for a head table of honor.
Also located on-site are two cozy cabins that can sleep 8 people comfortably with 4 bathrooms, an outdoor covered patio with a large brick fireplace, and a pond area complete with a water feature.
Located in a secluded area, you can celebrate in peace with enough parking for everyone you’ve invited.
Have your intimate get-together in this 1880s era Opelousas church that is typically used by the Opelousas Little Theatre for their shows. Arched windows grace the walls which are white-washed on the outside. Inside the building there is the main room with the ability to seat 100 people and a stage perfect for a guest of honor to be seated for a baby or wedding shower. The facility also has a men and women’s bathroom and snack bar with popcorn machine.
Gabrielle’s, known as the little sister venue to La Belle Venue also located in the Cajun music destination of Eunice, is a cozy venue for your intimate wedding, office party, rehersal dinner, or private party. Newly rennovated by La Belle Venue owners Diane and Brian Heinen, this venue offers classy and whimsical indoor lighting with chandeliers, strings of Edison bulbs, and fairy lights creating an inviting atmosphere that you can dim or lighten to your satisfaction. The fancifal ambiance extends to their outdoor patio with iron fence and cultivated landscape.
Gabrielle’s can accomodate a max capacity of 100 guests with 10 indoor guest tables and 75 Chiavari chairs, and 4 patio tables with 16 chairs. Renting this venue also comes with a DJ table, large-screen tv, and multiple serving tables. Outside caterers are welcome, but the owners will gladly reccomend their favorites.
Brent’s Catering, located right along the main drag in Grand Coteau, Louisiana, is one of the most scenic places to hold your event. Their traditional, country-style building accommodates up to 300 people with real hardwood floors, a homey atmosphere, and an open floor plan. Be it weddings, baby showers, banquets, dinner parties or other special occasions, Brent’s Catering has the space for you.
Brent’s Catering offers numerous options for their clients. You’ll sit down with a member of their staff to discuss the menu and the amenities you need. Their venue rental includes a:
The dreamy atmosphere of Brent’s Catering is the perfect spot to make your event special with the utmost in professional services.
Named after Opelousas’ favorite dish, yams, The Yambilee Ag Arena is a spacious venue for outdoor events. The 16,728 square foot, covered arena is perfect for trail rides, rodeos, or 4-H events. The Yambilee also has a large indoor entertainment facility for live music, reunions, and conferences.
