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General Events Information

With a classically vintage ambiance, Margaret Gardens is an excellent location for:
  • Wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • Cocktail parties
  • Masquerade balls
  • Birthday parties
  • Anniversary celebrations
  • Engagement parties
  • Rehearsal dinners
  • Any social gala!

        

Be sure to Take a Tour of the mansion to view our image
galleries and get a more complete picture of the generous         
space and rooms available for use. If you are interested
in booking Margaret Gardens,
please Contact Us About Your Event!  





Amenities:
  • 1854 Mansion and 2,000 sq ft courtyard can accommodate intimate dinner parties, up to 300 guests for cocktail parties, and up to 200 guests for wedding ceremonies.  
  • Three-tiered lighted circular 6 ft fountain
  • Wisteria covered arbor with wall fountain
  • Stage area for your band, combo or DJ
  • Doorman at front entrance
  • Guest tables, centerpieces, chairs and elegant color-coordinated floor-length linens can be provided
  • Beautifully landscaped 2,000 sq ft courtyard with ambiance and ample lighting
  • Romantic French gazebo in our courtyard -- the perfect setting for your wedding ceremony or an accent to any social gala
  • Entrance Foyer with grand staircase and mahogany sign-in table for weddings
  • Complimentary One-Half Hour for Ceremony
  • For weddings in the courtyard, the lighted French gazebo is enhanced with two matching candle pedestal urns
  • Catering can be provided by client or arranged by Margaret Gardens
  • Bar area in Courtyard Retreat  
  • Hospitality Suite in Margaret Master Suite for preceremony preparations of the bride and her bridesmaids
  • Overnight accommodations in the Margaret Master Suite for the bride and groom on their wedding night
Location and Parking:
  • Centrally located one block from the St. Charles Avenue street car line and four blocks from the Convention Center
  • Off-street parking lots, with New Orleans Police Department security on site, for your guests, accommodating up to 150 vehicles