Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Event Venue in New Orleans
Since 1977, Four Columns has established itself as a trusted event venue and catering service in New Orleans. Our family-run business combines decades of experience with a commitment to authentic Cajun and Italian cuisine, crafted from generations-old recipes. We specialize in weddings, banquets, corporate events, and private receptions, offering two elegantly designed ballrooms and customizable menus to suit any occasion.Our team prioritizes personalized service, ensuring every detailfrom ambiance to cateringis meticulously executed. With a focus on exceptional quality and reasonable pricing, we aim to create unforgettable experiences that reflect each client's unique vision. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as one of the most recommended event halls on the Westbank.
Services
Wedding Venues
Catering Services
Banquet Halls
Corporate Events
Funeral Receptions
Wedding Expo
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in event planning and catering in the New Orleans area.
- Our chefs use family recipes passed down through three generations to create authentic Cajun cuisine.
- We offer personalized service with attention to detail for weddings, corporate events, and private dinners.
- Our two ballrooms accommodate events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations.
- We provide full-service catering, including off-site events and convenient pick-up options.
What people say
Reasonable price
Gorgeous venue
Helpful and kind staff
Breathtaking food
Stunning ambiance
Services
Wedding Venues
Four Columns offers elegantly designed ballrooms for weddings, featuring customizable decor, ambient lighting, and chandeliers. Our venues accommodate both grand celebrations and intimate gatherings, with expert planning support to ensure seamless execution. Located just 10 minutes from downtown New Orleans, we provide a blend of historic charm and modern amenities for unforgettable ceremonies and receptions.
Catering Services
Our catering team specializes in authentic Cajun, Creole, Italian, and American cuisine using fresh ingredients and family recipes. Services include on-site and off-site meal preparation, buffet or plated dining options, and menu customization for dietary needs. We also offer convenient pick-up options for clients who prefer to host their own events.
Corporate Events
Four Columns provides professional event spaces for corporate gatherings, including award banquets, team celebrations, and multi-day conferences. Our venue features spacious ballrooms, audiovisual equipment, and catering services tailored to business needs. Located near downtown New Orleans, we offer a refined setting with flexible booking options for companies of all sizes.
Funeral Receptions
We host dignified funeral receptions in a serene, private setting with compassionate support for families. Services include customized catering, venue setup with appropriate decor, and flexible scheduling to accommodate memorial timelines. Our staff ensures a comforting environment for guests to honor loved ones during sensitive occasions.
Wedding Expo
Our annual Wedding Expo connects couples with trusted local vendors and showcases venue options for their big day. Attendees explore ballroom setups, sample catering menus, and receive one-on-one consultations with planners. The event provides inspiration and resources to streamline wedding planning for couples in the New Orleans area.
People
Brittany Smith
Manager
Brittany Smith oversees daily operations at Four Columns, ensuring exceptional service for weddings and events. With deep knowledge of New Orleans' event industry, she leads a team dedicated to creating memorable experiences through personalized planning and attention to detail.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Four Columns?
We accommodate weddings, corporate events, banquets, funeral receptions, and private dinners. Our two ballrooms suit events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations with customized decor and catering.
Do you offer catering services for off-site events?
Yes, we provide full-service catering for off-site events, including menu customization, on-site food preparation, and serving staff. We also offer convenient pick-up options for pre-ordered meals.
Are tables, chairs, and serving staff included with venue rentals?
Yes, we provide tables, chairs, utensils, and uniformed servers for all events. Additional rental items like specialty linens or decor can be arranged through our planning team.
Can I schedule a private tour of the venue?
Private tours are available Monday-Friday 9 AM–3 PM or by appointment on Saturdays. Contact us to book a walkthrough of our ballrooms and discuss your event requirements.
Do you have payment plans for event bookings?
Flexible payment plans are available to help manage event costs. Contact our team to discuss deposit requirements, installment options, and cancellation policies.
