New Orleans Area Event Budget Guide
Planning a wedding or event near New Orleans? This guide uses more than 17 years of event records from Fleur de Lis Event Center in Mandeville, on the Northshore, to show what couples and families actually spend.
Every number comes from our own signed contracts at one venue. It’s not a New Orleans-area average, and we say so on every page.
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New Orleans Area Event Cost Report 2026 What weddings and events have cost since 2009, by ballroom, guest count, and day and time, plus today’s all-in prices. Read the reportComing next
What my own wedding cost in 1992, and what it would cost today.
Chad Bordelon, Owner, Fleur de Lis Event Center