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Wedding Venue
Beauregard-Keyes House
New Orleans
Your wedding at Beauregard-Keyes House places you in the heart of the French Quarter, within one of New Orleans' most storied antebellum mansions. Built in 1826, this Greek Revival landmark offers you intimate, authentic New Orleans charm with soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and period details that transport your guests back in time. The lush courtyard and elegant interior spaces create a romantic backdrop for both ceremony and reception, perfect for couples seeking a venue steeped in history and Southern grace. You'll appreciate the walkable location on Chartres Street, surrounded by galleries, restaurants, and the vibrant energy of the Quarter.
Styles
Historic/Landmark Building
Guest Capacity
150
Services
Indoor Ceremony, Indoor Reception, Outdoor Ceremony, Outdoor Reception
Venue Information
Beauregard-Keyes House
1113 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Phone
504-523-7257
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the architectural style of the Beauregard-Keyes House for wedding photos?
The Beauregard-Keyes House is a stunning Greek Revival mansion built in 1826, featuring soaring ceilings, ornate crown molding, original hardwood floors, and period fireplaces throughout. Its iconic colonnaded courtyard and wrought-iron details are quintessential New Orleans architecture, making it an exceptional backdrop for engagement and wedding day photography. The interplay of natural light through tall windows and the graceful proportions of each room create naturally photogenic spaces without requiring heavy decoration.
Can you have both a ceremony and reception at Beauregard-Keyes House?
Yes, the venue accommodates both ceremony and reception within its elegant interior spaces and courtyard. The mansion's multiple rooms and outdoor area allow you to host an intimate gathering with ceremony in one space and reception in another, giving your day a seamless flow. With a 150-guest capacity, you have flexibility in room arrangement depending on your guest count and whether you prefer to utilize indoor, outdoor, or combined spaces for different portions of your celebration.
What is the vibe of getting married in the French Quarter at this venue?
A wedding at Beauregard-Keyes House captures the essence of historic New Orleans — timeless, romantic, and deeply atmospheric. Located directly on Chartres Street in the heart of the French Quarter, you're surrounded by the neighborhood's artistic energy, nearby galleries, and legendary restaurants, offering a truly immersive cultural experience. Your guests will feel the weight of two centuries of history while enjoying the elegance and charm for which the city is renowned; it's ideal for couples who want their wedding to reflect authentic New Orleans soul rather than modern polish.
What kind of lighting and outdoor space does Beauregard-Keyes House offer?
The venue features a beautiful courtyard that can be enhanced with outdoor lighting for evening celebrations, creating an intimate, enchanted atmosphere. The surrounding period architecture and landscape design provide natural visual interest and romantic ambiance, while the combination of interior and exterior spaces gives you flexibility in how you stage your day. Whether you're drawn to candlelit interiors or twilight courtyard moments, the historic setting lends itself naturally to warm, elegant lighting design.
Is Beauregard-Keyes House a good wedding venue for history-focused or cultural couples?
Absolutely. The Beauregard-Keyes House is an ideal choice if you value historical authenticity and New Orleans culture as part of your wedding identity. The mansion itself is a museum property with deep ties to Louisiana's past, and choosing to marry here makes a statement about your appreciation for craftsmanship, heritage, and place. Couples who want their venue to tell a story, who appreciate period architecture and want guests to experience genuine New Orleans rather than a generic event space, will find this location deeply meaningful and memorable.
