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New Orleans Wedding Planning Tools

The Ultimate Guide to New Orleans Weddings

Getting engaged is one of the most exciting times in a person’s life. Once the dust starts to settle, however, it’s time to start planning. Lucky for you, New Orleans & Company is here to help! This planning tools page is the ultimate resource for planning your perfect wedding in New Orleans. Use the links below for help with everything from getting a marriage license and arranging a second line to finding the perfect florist and caterer. Really want the VIP treatment? New Orleans & Company offers complimentary assistance for your group of 10 of more. Contact our team today to get started making your dream wedding a reality!

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Budget Breakdown

Staying within your budget is key to newly married bliss. Before you set your heart on anything, sit down with your partner and discuss how much you are prepared to spend. Think about what you...
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Checklist

The key to a happy wedding experience is organization – especially when you’re planning a destination wedding. Let our experienced wedding expert help you with your dream day.
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Destination Wedding Guide Digital Copy

See what makes New Orleans the most unique, culturally inspiring and entertaining destination to hold a wedding,...

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New Orleans Destination Wedding Guide Cover 2020

Second Line Parades

Dance through the Streets of New Orleans!

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Marriage License & Legal Essentials

Here's all you need to do to make it legal with city services.
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Calendar

New Orleans celebrates all year round with festivals, concerts, music shows, second lines and parades. Click here to see the New Orleans events calendar.
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Complimentary Assistance

As local experts, we know everything there is to know about getting married in New Orleans. Use our complimentary assistance to save time, effort, and reduce stress.
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Elopement Packages

An intimate New Orleans wedding just for the two of you

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Vendors by Category

Ceremonies

New Orleans has a variety of venues to fit every wedding.
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Reception

Whether you're looking for a place that is traditional, contemporary, simple or grand, here are local wedding venues that will fit your style and budget.
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Florists

Beautifully orchestrated flowers help bring your wedding design together in addition to looking stunning in photos. Let these vendors help bring your vision to life.
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Catering

In a city known for its delicious cuisine, why not incorporate some of the best food options into your New Orleans wedding? Choose from our list of experienced caterers. Your guests will want seconds!
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Cakes & Bakeries

New Orleans is known for baking up layers of love. Here is a list of local wedding cake bakers and bakeries.
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Wedding and Event Planners

Looking for a wedding planner for your big day? Need help arranging your second-line parade? Click here for a list of wedding and event planners in New Orleans.
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Dresses

Although you’ll only wear it for one day, this is the most important day of your life. You deserve a dress worthy of this occasion.
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Entertainment

New Orleans knows how to have a good time. Keep the party going long after you say "I do" by working with some of the New Orleans top entertainers.
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Favors

Give your guests something special to remember. From personalized doubloons to pralines to Mardi Gras masks; these vendors are sure to leave your guests with a lasting New Orleans memory.
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Officiants

You know who you'll marry, but who will marry you? Find the best officiant for your ceremony, whether you're doing traditional vows or something truly unique. We'll help you make it...
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Photographers & Videographers

New Orleans provides the perfect backdrop for your special day. Make sure every moment is captured by hiring a photographer or videographer.
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Rentals

Your love is forever, but your need for 100 champagne flutes will only last a day. Find out what's for rent from New Orleans vendors here.
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Stationery

New Orleans’ stationery and printing shops have everything you need for engagement party, shower and wedding invitations, save the dates, place cards, thank you notes and more.
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Transportation

Arrive in style at your New Orleans wedding! Whether you're looking for a traditional limo, a horse-drawn carriage or a streetcar, these companies can help you make a grand entrance (or exit).
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The Knot Best of Weddings 2020 Logo

We were named as a pick for The Knot - Best of Weddings 2020: an annual award representing the best wedding professionals across the country! Thank you for helping us become one of the best wedding destinations in the world!