Meeting Facilities

Alligator Bayou Tours
35019 Alligator Bayou Road
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact Frank Bonifay or Jim Ragland
Phone: 1-888-3SWAMPS or 225-677-8297
Fax: 224-673-4787
info@alligatorbayou.com
www.alligatorbayou.com

American Legion
75 Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Maurice Gautreau
Phone: 225-473-8966
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 400


Ascension Civic Center-Sorrento
9608 Airline Highway, #61
Sorrento, LA 70778
Phone: 225-621-9661
Exhibit Square Footage: 16,800
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 1,500 - 2,500


BC Alwes Auditorium
501 Lee Avenue
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Donald Songy
Phone: 225-473-7981
Meeting Rooms: 2
Seating: 100 - 300


Bernardo’s
105 West 10th Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Bernard Mistretta
Phone: 225-473-8716
Exhibit Square Footage: 12,000
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 350


Best Western Plantation Inn
2179 Highway 70
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Jennifer Viccellio
Phone: 225-746-9050
www.bwdonaldsonville.com
No. of sleeping rooms: 62
Exhibit Square Footage: 500
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 25


The Cabin
Corner of Hwys. 22 & 44
Burnside, LA 70738
Contact: Joel Robert
Phone: 225-473-3007
Fax: 225-473-3048
staff@thecabinrestaurant.com
www.thecabinrestaurant.com
Exhibit Square Footage: 2,000; 2,100; 900
Meeting Rooms: 3
Seating: 80 – 300


The Carriage House
12138 West Main Street
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Julie Rivett
Phone: 225-647-6517
www.carriagehouse-la.com
Meeting Rooms: 2
Seating: 250


The City Room
Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Ascension Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 225-647-7487
Exhibit Square Footage: 1,043
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 55


The Country Kitchen
615 East Ascension Street
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Skipper
Phone: 225-644-4661
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 80


Creative Cajun Cooking
14468 Bayou Terrace
St. Amant, LA 70774
Contact: Jimmy Babin
Phone: 225-445-1555
Fax: 225-675-5335
jimmy@creativecajuncooking.com
www.creativecajuncooking.com
Exhibit Square Footage: 6,400
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 70
Presentation Platform: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes


Darrow Community Center
37117 Martin Luther King Street
Darrow, LA 70725
Contact: Beth Clark
Phone: 225-621-9661
Exhibit Square Footage: 1,024
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 300 - 400


The Elks
113 Railroad Avenue
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Chuck Leblanc
Phone: 225-473-8282
Exhibit Square Footage: 6,000
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 100


Frank’s Cypress Hall
17425 Airline Hwy
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact: Mary Len Strickland
Phone: 225-677-5545
Fax: 225-673-8876
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 200


George Blum Center
1501 St. Patrick Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: 225-473-9486
Exhibit Square Footage: 940; 1,092
Meeting Rooms: 2
Seating: 100


Gonzales City Hall
120 South Irma Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Lisa Babin
Phone: 225-647-2841
Exhibit Square Footage: 2,000
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 50


Gonzales Civic Center
219 South Irma Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Lisa Babin
Phone: 225-647-2841
Exhibit Square Footage: 1,560
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 600


Holiday Inn
1500 Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Joe Lin Movern
Phone: 225-647-8000
Fax: 225-647-7741
sales@hinngonzales.com
www.holiday-inn.com/gonzalesla
No. of sleeping rooms: 171
Exhibit Square Footage: 4,400
Meeting Rooms: 6
Seating: 500

Houmas House Plantation & Gardens
40136 Highway 942
Burnside, LA 70725
Contact: Kevin Kelly
Phone: 225-473-9380 or 888-323-8314
Fax: 225-473-7891
kk@houmashouse.com
www.houmashouse.com
Exhibit Square Footage: Main: 5,000 sq. ft.; 3 Additional Rooms: 1,362 sq. ft.
Meeting Rooms: 8
Seating: 600

Lamar-Dixon Exposition Center, LLC
9039 St Landry Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Flo MaGee
Phone: 225-621-1700
Fax: 225-673-9599
fmagee@lamardixonexpocenter.com
www.lamardixonexpocenter.com
Exhibit Square Footage: 7,029 (4-20x26; 1-18x20; 2-37x39; 1-37x59)
Meeting Rooms: 8
Seating: 500


Lemann Memorial Community Center
1100 Clay Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Sandra Cost
Phone: 225-473-4247
Exhibit Square Footage: 8,000
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 300 – 375


Oak Grove Community Center
37433 Highway 42
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact: Beth Clark
Phone: 225-621-9661
Exhibit Square Footage: 1,500
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 75 - 85


Sorrento Town Hall
8173 Main Street
Sorrento, LA 70778
Phone: 225-675-5337
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 30


St. Amant Recreation Center
45404 Stringer Bridge Road
St. Amant, LA 70774
Contact: Beth Clark
Phone: 225-621-9661
Exhibit Square Footage: 3,750
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 350 - 500


Supreme Inn & Suites
2539 West Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: 225-644-3600
Fax: 225-644-3630
No. of sleeping rooms: 70
Exhibit Square Footage: 2,400
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 60


VFW Post 3766
300 ½ Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: James Haynes
Phone: 225-473-4947
Exhibit Square Footage: 3,240
Meeting Rooms: 1
Seating: 250

Catering Services

Planning a major convention, a small overnight conference, a golf outing, or, a party for a few of your closest friends? The following list of catering companies in Ascension Parish can handle just about any of your needs. They can prepare for a few or a large gathering. Needing to theme it to Louisiana or some other location? Just check them out and give them a call.

American Market & Seafood
41519 Bayou Narcisse Rd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Rena
Phone: 225-647-6526
Fax: 225-647-0376


Aunt Sue's
433 South Airline Hwy
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: 225-647-0526
Fax: 225-673-6251


Bernardo’s Catering Service
105 W. 10th. St.
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Lisa LeBlanc
Phone: 225-473-8716
Fax: 225-473-8740


Carriage House
12138 W. Main
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: 225-647-6517
www.carriagehouse-la.com


Cashio’s Catering
217 N. Airline Hwy.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Mailing: P. O. Box 778
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Deshay Savoy
Phone: 225-647-9247
Fax: 225-647-0459


Catoir's Taste of Acadiana, LLC
38501 Hwy  42, Suite A
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact: Tommy Catoir
Phone: 225-673-8800
Fax: 225-673-8868
acatoir@eatel.net
www.catoir.samsbiz.com/main.php3


Chef KD Louisiana Legends
38278 Hwy 74
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Chef KD
Phone: 225-673-8801
Fax: 225-673-3859


Creative Cajun Cooking
14468 Bayou Terrace
St. Amant, LA 70774
Contact: Jimmy Babin
Phone: 225-445-1555
Fax: 225-675-5335
jimmy@creativecooking.com
www.creativecajuncooking.com


Folse Events Management & Catering
2517 S. Philippe Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: John Duet
Phone: 225-644-6000
Fax: 225-644-1295


Frank’s Cypress Hall Catering Service
17425 Airline Hwy.
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact: Mary Len Strickland
Phone: 225-677-5545
Fax: 225-673-8876


Jambalaya by Shake
18516 Blythe Rd.
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact: Shake Schexnayder
Phone: 225-356-3034


The Jambalaya Shoppe
1503 N. Airline Hwy.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Stephan Fontenot
Phone: 225-647-6050
Fax: 225-644-5401


Lamendolas, Supermarket
116 West Ascension St.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: 225-647-4571


Latil's Landing Restaurant
at Houmas House Plantation and Gardens
40136 Hwy 942
Burnside, LA 70725
Contact: Kevin Kelly
Phone: 225-473-9380
kk@houmashouse.com
www.houmashouse.com


Mike Anderson’s Seafood Restaurant
1500 W. Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Chip Robert
Phone: 225-647-8000
Fax: 225-647-7741
www.awesomefood.com


Noble’s Catering
14572 Bluff Road
Prairieville, LA 70769
Contact: Beverly Noble
Phone: 225-677-7272
Fax: 225-673-5513


On the Half Shell
37390 Perkins Road
Prairieville, LA 70769
Phone: 225-673-1951
Fax: 225-673-2586


Sno’s Seafood & Steak House
13131 Airline Hwy. Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Candy Sheets
Phone: 225-647-2632
Fax: 225-647-7700


Starlite Expresso Café
514 Burnside Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Richard Shackelford
Phone: 225-644-8118
Fax: 225-647-3161
starlite@eatel.net
www.starliteespressocafe.com


Tee Wayne’s Cajun Cookin’
44044 Burton Rd.
St. Amant, LA 70774
Contact: Tee Wayne
Phone: 225-806-3663
Fax: 225-644-3994