The Cannery, located at 3803 Toulouse Street in New Orleans, LA 70119, is a versatile event venue offering 12,000 square feet of modern and unique space. Here is a detailed description of its meeting, conference, and event facilities:
Meeting and Event Facilities
- Capacity: The Cannery can accommodate up to 450 people for various events.
- Space Customization: The large, open floor plan allows for extensive customization to meet the specific needs of each event. The venue can be set up for a variety of configurations, from rows of chairs for motivational speakers to large round tables covered in flowers and decorations.
- Event Types: The Cannery hosts a wide range of events, including weddings, receptions, meetings, sit-down dinners, cocktail parties, luncheons, balls, holiday parties, bar and bat mitzvahs, showers, award ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, and surprise parties.
Function Rooms
The Cannery features an expansive ballroom that can be set up in various ways to suit different events. Key features include:
- Ballroom: This is the main event space, which can be customized to fit any event vision. It includes a grand foyer that can be decorated with the event's color palette or custom design.
- Wedding Suite: A private area where the wedding party can have a meal or champagne toast before the main event.
- Stage: An 18’x24’ stage is available for presentations, performances, or speeches.
- Drop Down Screen: A 16’x20’ drop down screen is equipped with HD quality for presentations and slideshows.
- Audio-Visual Equipment: The venue is equipped with state-of-the-art sound systems, LED lighting sequences, flat screen TVs, and an HD projector.
Services
- Catering: The Cannery has partnered with Toulouse Gourmet Catering as its sole in-house caterer. They offer customized menus tailored to the specific needs of each event.
- Parking and Accessibility: The venue provides secure, off-street parking and is handicapped accessible.
- Logistical Details: The Cannery also offers large bathrooms, making it convenient for guests. The location is just two blocks from the Carrollton Streetcar, making it easily accessible by public transportation.
The Cannery's flexible and customizable space, combined with its comprehensive list of amenities and services, makes it an ideal location for various corporate and social events in New Orleans.