One last bright point, the food was so delicious. We took a gamble planning the wedding outdoors (luckily the weather cooperated), but getting married in the oak grove was so beautiful, with the old live oaks with spanish moss draped in the background. There was never the need for another wedding planner! I recommend them 100%. My bridal attendant was PHENOMENAL as well! The Audubon Tea Room was a dream! They all succeeded! From the ceremony, to the cocktail hour, to the reception. But as PP mentioned, you can't guarantee that the space will be empty during your wedding because Audubon is, first and foremost, a public park. Our ceremony was at the Newman Bandstand at the park and then our reception was held at the Audubon Clubhouse(very close to the bandstand). You will have a truly fabulous time if you choose them for your wedding venue. When they were finished their dinner, they joined their guests out on the dance floor and enjoyed the rest of their evening dancing and celebrating. Thanks! Kalin, thank you so much for being an amazing coordinator from the very bottom of my heart. I had a sit down dinner, so one con is that I couldnt taste a lot of the dinner options since their tastings more feature the hor doeurves but the food turned out great! The setting is picturesque! The venue itself is gorgeous. My daughter decided on the outdoor option. The food was delic From the beginning Ms. Vivian was so helpful and friendly. I had my wedding at the Audubon Tea Room last month and it was absolutely beautiful! Best wedding ever! We had the evening scheduled out with Michelle - time of arrival, first dances, cake cutting, etc. Kennedy was assigned to my husband and I the night of the reception and she was outstanding as well. It's a perfect pairing of environmental stewardship and culinary excellence. Each was better than the last. ugh I were family and reassured me on everything, from where to place chairs and what time to run things, to what to do in case we had a hurricane coming our way the week of our wedding. The food was excellent, and we were able to select a vegan opti As Mother of the Bride at a destination wedding, I could not be more grateful for Kelley Douglass and the Audubon Tea Room! Audubon Clubhouse | Venue, New Orleans | Get your price estimate Oops! Our newly renovated ballroom and enclosed stone patio holds up to 180 guests. As someone who likes to plan everything down to the last detail, I needed an event coordinator as focused and detail oriented as I, there is no one better than Jordan for that. The weather at this time of year was great for an indoor/outdoor reception. The ceremony was absolutely perfect and beautiful! Someone is there to hold your dress, get you food and drinks, etc. Find a venue We agree!! The food, bar, tables, linens, even chairs! We were able to focus on each other and our guests without having to worry about the party part of it. They also had a great fondue dessert table set up for me. The setting was absolutely beautiful. They lit votive candles at all of the tables and the trees were lit to provide ambient lighting. The Audubon Nature Institute is known across the globe for its education on wildlife conservation and its dedication to the community in ways of family-friendly entertainment like zoos and aquariums. We would definitely recommend the Tea Room if youre interested in it at all! The only negative wou My husband and I were married at the Audubon Clubhouse October 2016 and it was absolutely perfect. From animal births to special events, we want you to have the inside scoop on Audubon happenings! The a la carte menu is extremely flexible, and the bar packages are very reasonable. Kalin. We had about 230 people attend the wedding/ reception and everything went so smoothly. We even built in 20 minutes in the bridal suite with just us and the food, we were so happy we got to appreciate the food. She was extremely professional and caring. I am SO glad we made that decision. The food, service, hospitality, catering, setup everything was handled and carried out to perfection. The venue is awesome. I saw how organized they were to make sure everything goes as planned for your special night. dding go back to support the institute and the animals. The Audubon Clubhouse is the perfect venue for an intimate wedding, cocktail reception, private dinner or business meeting. Now to rave about all the crew at the Tea Room. Get the meat pies. Things such as just changing some items to make them veggie friendly. Audubon Tea Room 6500 Magazine St. New Orleans, 70118 (504) 212-5301. I never had any trouble getting responses from my contacts. They are definitely worth it! Would recommend her and the Tea Room to everyone! I am truly forever grateful to her for making my wedding day the absolute best. Everything was so perfect that I want to do it all over again every year. The quality of service was SO good that I did not need to hire a day-of wedding planner. The staff on the day of my wedding was incredible. We would highly recommend this venue to anyone searching for a beautiful indoor/outdoor setting that adequately captures that New Orleans feel! There are SO many other event venues out there, I would urge other brides to look towards more responsible event planners and avoid the flakiness that Ive experienced here. A combination of a spacious dining area and a smaller private room make this space fully adaptable to nearly any sized crowd, as well as any type of celebration event. The Audubon Nature Institute's mission is to bring knowledge, awareness, and excitement to people with regard to all things nature-related. Everyone I talked to was impressed with the location, service, and food. We could not have asked for a more beautiful venue, nor an amazing team to host our couples big day! - so I knew what times things would be happening but I didn't have to worry about it at all. Regards, I wish I could do it all over again. and Bayou Swamp Exhibit. Everyone complimented how tasty the food was, how beautiful the space was, and how easy everything flowed together. She was amazing and I was so thankful to have her (when I spilled food on my dress, she scrubbed it with club soda for me). Our coordinators, Kori and Patsy, were beyond amazing. I had planned to have my wedding at the sea lion enclosure and the reception in the tea room, but sadly, nature had other plans. It was incredibly magical in so many ways! I can't wait to go back and see the site again to relive our special day. That was the biggest relief, knowing that someone knew what I expected of the day and then having that person execute it flawlessly. These kind words mean everything to me as I strive to make each events successful and to the utmost satisfactory :) Congrats again on your big day and come visit us with lunch on me!! re was not one thing that I worried about that day. Your loved ones can look on as you make your vows, under the cover of an impressive and beautiful oak tree. I could not have planned my wedding from out of state without her. My wonderful new husband and his uncle went out on Fri and cleaned the entire area for our ceremony and everything was absolutely beautiful. There was NO PRESSURE to do our catering through them, but that is what we did. - There was an IT issue where voicemail messages weren't getting through, so we and our our vendors were temporarily unable to communicate with the current venue coordinator, Kalin, the week of the wedding. We had a bridal attendant to grab us drinks and food throughout the night which was great because it kept us talking and dancing with our guests! This setting is also adjacent to the Clubhouse, which can hold up to 200 guests for maximum convenience. Much more convenient than anywhere else in the city where you have to park on the street, or park a mile away. The process was easy, getting someone to give me a direct answer was a problem. We also did a Unity Cocktail during our ceremony which the bartender really helped us with and ended up tasting great! The price for everything for 100 guests was perfect for our budget; with the total cost of the ceremony site, reception site, food, and drink under $8,000. We then took our party to the French Quarter, so we didn't feel like the reception was too short. Nestled among the magnificent Louisiana oak trees lining the Audubon Golf Course and We got married in the Oak Grove and held the reception at the Clubhouse. Our ceremony was outside under the Oak trees, which provided for beautiful scenery and made our pictures look amazing! Jordan was so sweet and accommodating to make our wedding day exactly how we wanted. Yes, the aesthetics and location are incredible and can speak for themselves. There was a candy bar, a memory table, and a beautiful large marble table for the wedding cake at the entrance. The food at our wedding was FANTASTIC. The Beautiful and elegant but a little overpriced. ul everything was (food, venues, service, etc). The whole staff made the event so smooth and stress free. n made sure everything was just how I wanted it, even when my family drove me crazy. My daughters wedding was on 4/7/23 and it was fantastic at this venue. I've cut down my guest list to ~125 guests and we're doing food a la carte in order to get the overall cost of the reception down to . Everyone tells me theres always something that goes wrong during a wedding, but we didnt really have any major issues at all! We actually had only seen it during the day before the wedding, an My husband and I are big fans of the Audubon Institute. Our families also raved about them. Find a Table Today Now 2 people We settled on two choices; one regular and one vegetarian. that in spades with the Tea Room. They went above and beyond with the whole reception! The food was mostly very good- great New Orleans food. It is absolutely beautiful and has so much natural lighting! RESERVATIONS Walk-ins welcome, but we recommend reservations to avoid a wait. But other than that I loved my wedding. The chefs offered incredible menu options for us, including an oyster bar, enormous charcuterie table, and a variety of classic New Orleans dishes. Their outdoor setting is the clubhouse backyard surrounded by green oak trees. This area boasts a traditional ambiance with neutral walls and classic hanging light fixtures. nything. (214) 309-5801. As a bride, I had nothing to worry about in terms of the flow - Jordan and I had ironed out the timeline of the night weeks prior & she made sure everything ran smoothly. vegetarian menu, and the food was superb - nobody even realized it was lacking meat! The scenery was just beautiful and their catering has several green initiatives. Read NOW Wedding Magazine; Free Wedding Planner; Planning a Wedding. I cannot say enough wonderful things about The Clubhouse. The Audubon Event team is the first caterer in Louisiana with Green Certification through the Green Restaurant Association. The ceremony was in front of the Audubon Zoo Sea Lion exhibit, a beautiful collonade and mine an my children Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Showers & Parties, Flower Girl Dresses and Ring Bearer Outfits. By clicking 'Request Quote', you agree that your information will be shared with the vendor and used to create an account on TheKnot.com. The Audubon Clubhouse is the perfect venue for an intimate wedding and cocktail reception. We had a Cat 4 in the Gulf the week of our wedding, and I was scrambling to make emergency plans in case of landfall. We had a dream come true ceremony on the patio under the oak trees and fairy lights, followed by fantastic food and a reception where people didn't leave the dance floor. We have heard from multiple guests that it was the best wedding they have ever been to, and Vivian & her crew are certainly to thank for that. It's hard to put into words how fantastic everything at Audubon was. Sonya and Nikki were the BEST bridal attendants! Thank you again to Vivian, Perry, and everyone there who helped turn our dream wedding into a reality!!! Hits you with add on like gratuity and service charges after they reel you in. The venue was elegant and beautiful, the food was top notch (we are still getting compliments on the reception food). ur wedding and the previous days she was always there. The Audubon Clubhouse Cafe is widely diverse and has hosted numerous forms of nuptial celebrations, including civil unions, commitment ceremonies, elopements, interfaith ceremonies, non-religious ceremonies, and more. I don't know what I would have done without her. Instead, we were served several entrees, hors d'oeuvres and salads. . bridal attendant and she was on top of everything, with a nice and helpful demeanor. She was organized, helpful, and responsive. This venues country clubhouse has a scenic view of the monumental Audubon Golf Course. y to reception. You can't start setting up and decorating until 5 p.m., after the zoo itself is closed, and they won't start receptions until 5 p.m. That's a hard rule for them. You were so great to work with! She is truly phenomenal and I dont know what I would have done without her. Lastly, the venue itself was STUNNING!!!!! The beautiful trees and interior space left little need for elaborate decor, it's naturally beautiful! Jordan was a delight to work with; she was very accommodating to all the details I had mapped out. I worked with Denise, who gets it doneno need to worry about anything! The outdoor garden is also so beautiful for your pictures. The food was so good that people still talk about it! had it been raining I know Jordan and the staff would have executed the event flawlessly. John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove is a historic wedding venue in Audubon, Philadelphia. The staff went above and beyond to help us achieve our perfect wedding. I would do it all over again at The Clubhouse if given the chance. A++++++ AUDUBON CLUBHOUSE LOCATION: AUDUBON PARK - 6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 This Acadian home has an expansive view of the beautifully-manicured Audubon Park Golf Course. The evening of the wedding it was a little windy, so I went ahead and ordered the tent that was connected to the Clubhouse and it was so pretty!!!! The Clubhouse is a BEAUTIFUL venue for a wedding reception. Typical Cost: The all-inclusive wedding package starts at $13,000; the a la carte wedding options start at $6,000 Capacity: 250 Bonus: The all-inclusive wedding package includes food, a bar, the wedding cake, ceremony decor, centerpieces, and all the chairs, tables, and linens required for a ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. The Club boasts indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces. Great staff & bartenders made sure we were well taken care of all night long as well as making our guests happy throughout. CALL THE CLUBHOUSE SEND INQUIRY ON-SITE CATERING Audubon Nature Institute offers on-site catering for any event you may host at our facilities. The food - OMG. Many, many times throughout the evening they would approach me asking if I needed anything, drinks, more food. I can't wait to work with Jordan and Audubon on future weddings. (We had three important guests who were vegan/vegetarian.) The Tea Room itself is magnificent architecturally and in its decor. Vivian Eppling. We wound up having these as well as a kosher meal and a gluten-free
o the cocktail hour & reception, it was flawless. We loved the idea of having the entire aquarium for both ceremony and reception and open bars set up throughout the location so that guests could tour the entire aaquarium. The food was magnificent. Vivian was fantastic to work with from the start. We are still pinching ourselves after the biggest party weve ever thrownour daughters wedding reception. is the quality of the food given that we New Orleanians have high expectations. They know how to extend quality service and are very clear in their expectations. Thanks for a memory that we will always treasure!!! The whole price was quiet reasonable. The swamp exhibit has alligators, bears, cougars, raccoons, and snakes. They became like family and made us feel like we were hosting in our own home. In addition, Jordan held a helpful planning meeting to go over the "day of" plan. Vivian and her team made my wedding experience easy and stress free. I would definitely, no doubt about it, recommend The Audubon Tea Room. I married a New Orleans native and after we decided to hold the wedding in his hometown, I knew I had a lot of work ahead of me to wow out-of-towners and a lot of planning with little local knowledge . "Our wedding day was very us and it was very special." Book below or call 504-212-5282. Thanks again to the staff at The Clubhouse at Audubon Park, you are FANTASTIC!! Highly recommend this beautiful venue . Michelle Borchard and her staff were incredible. Choosing this venue for our wedding was the best decision we couldve ever made! We live here but all of our family is from out of town. My event coordinator Denise walked the route and noted where all the puddles were beforehand so we could avoid them. Surrounded by a canopy of historic oaks, lush garden views, and Audubon's manicured golf course, the Clubhouse Cafe is open to the public five days a week for a decadent lunch or brunch experience. They anticipated our needs before we even thought of them. Once we were able to visit, the final decision was easy. I cannot recommend the Tea Room enough!!! We cant thank Audubon Tea Room enough! IVIAN AND STAFF FOR MAKING MY WEDDING RECEPTION A DAY TO REMEMBER! Get Our Wedding Planner App On Your Mobile Device. I am thrilled that we chose to have our reception at the Tea Room. -- although our assistant sort of clashed with our actual wedding planner a bit. I had no problems with this vendor! It was a rainy day, but the park was still beautiful & the food was great! - We were able to have a private moment between the ceremony and reception in which we had drinks and small plates to enjoy some food and relax in the bridal suite while our guests enjoyed cocktail hour. It was green and beautiful with lots of cajun flair. YOU WILL NOT BE LET DOWN!! Lastly, the night before the reception, an 18-wheeler clipped the entrance of the Tea Room. 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