About This Vendor
Still madly in love with the business of love.
Couture-like elegance. Because your event should be as original as you are. With elegant open spaces, a brand new high-end lighting system with projections you can customize, and cuisine tailored-made to accommodate an array of dietary needs, your day will be just that – yours.
Amenities + Details
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor - Covered
Outdoor - Not Covered
Ceremony Types
Civil Union, Commitment Ceremony, Interfaith Ceremony, Non-Religious Ceremony, Religious Ceremony, Same Sex Ceremony, Second Wedding , Vow Renewal Ceremony
Guest Capacity
Up to 300
Settings
Ballroom
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks, Destination Weddings, Destination Wedding Planning, Food & Catering, Planning, Rentals & Equipment, Service Staff
Awards and Affiliations
Balcony Ballroom Reviews
Share your thoughts with other couples
Reviewed On 2/03/2018 by Kristen M
There aren’t words to describe how grateful I am for the entire staff at The Balcony Ballroom. What they manage is a special, detailed wedding experience, tailor made to suit your specific desires in an environment designed to relieve the pres...
Response from the Vendor on 02/04/2018
This is truly the most phenomenal review ever written about us...ever. We sell ourselves short on our PASSION, but you have pointed it out in such a lovely light. Everyone works, or goes to a job everyday, but when your parents built this fro...
Reviewed On 4/12/2018 by Jessica F
My experience as a Balcony bride was so great I really do not even know where to begin. From the moment I got engaged in December of 2016 I knew that I wanted to have a wedding at the Balcony Ballroom. Their reputation speaks for itself. I ha...
Response from the Vendor on 04/12/2018
This review is making my year!!!!!!!!!!!!! I remember this day really well, gorgeous sparkly bridesmaids dresses, handsome groom, STUNNING BRIDE!!!! We were over the moon that y'all chose us and trusted us to take care of such a momentous event...
Reviewed On 11/12/2017 by Natasha C
I would rate The Balcony 5 Stars, 5 times over. Everything was perfect. They pulled everything together seamlessly. Two years of planning came together in creating the best day ever. Vanessa is amazing!! I want her to be a part of all of my eve...
Response from the Vendor on 11/15/2017
We can't wait until you come back as guests!!! It was a pleasure to serve you and Shane and your AWESOME friends!!! So happy you chose us to spend your special day with!!
xoBB
Reviewed On 11/25/2018 by Emily P
Can not begin to express how perfect our venue was, everything from the food to the atmosphere was incredible. I highly recommend the balcony, they made our wedding so special and and we had the time of our lives.
Response from the Vendor on 11/26/2018
You know how much we LOVED having your wedding here!! Thank you again for choosing us!! I hope we run into you soon and some other GREAT AMERICAN events;)
Reviewed On 11/14/2018 by Stacy L
The Balcony is the one and only venue that we looked at to host our wedding. We had both our ceremony and reception there and we could not have asked for a more magical day. The staff holds your hand every step of the way. Everyone was raving a...
Response from the Vendor on 11/16/2018
Thank you so much for leaving us this review! We LOVED hosting the wedding! From the peanuts to the milk, you both made this wedding very memorable! See you soon at another event (or in another store;) xoBalcony Ballroom
Reviewed On 11/07/2018 by Logan C
If I had to do my wedding all over again, I would without a doubt, chose The Balcony Ballroom a million times. The staff was phenomenal and always responded to my emails helping me from the planning process until the end of my wedding night. ...
Response from the Vendor on 11/08/2018
What a lovely review!! Thank you for taking the time to post this;) That is really all we can ask for.....a happy couple. Thank you for choosing us!!
Reviewed On 11/06/2018 by Shay F
The balcony was everything we could have hoped for! We still have people calling us about the food and staff at the balcony! Vanessa and Mike were wonderful and knew exactly what to do! Such a smooth way to celebrate getting married!
We LOVED t...
Response from the Vendor on 11/06/2018
Shay & Jason,
Y'all are the best. And your parents. And his Dad. And his sisters.
What a beautiful couple y'all are with such amazing friends and family. THANK YOU for trusting us with your day!!
Reviewed On 10/23/2018 by Samantha E
We had my sisters wedding reception here this past weekend, and it was an amazing experience! Vanessa, Jay, and Mike were fantastic at making everything run smoothly. From attending to the couple’s needs as well as the parents’ needs, nothing w...
Response from the Vendor on 10/23/2018
SAMANTHA!!!! You are the SWEETEST to write this review....you have totally made my day. THANK YOU for being on top of everything....the day will always run so smooth with someone like you around. Thank you again for your kind words.
Reviewed On 10/09/2018 by Darren L
Vanessa, Mike and Jay I really do not have any words to describe how phenomenal your team is , they need to add five more stars because you deserve all ten of them. This team truly made the most important day in our life truly special, all I c...
Response from the Vendor on 10/09/2018
This is one of the NICEST reviews we have ever gotten....and I am not surprised since it is coming from one of the greatest couples ever. THANK YOU for trusting us with this huge event....we were truly honored to be a part of this day with you...
Reviewed On 10/08/2018 by Jennifer R
The Balcony Ballroom is the best venue I have ever experienced. Had my wedding here a week ago and it was everything I imagined it to be and more. From the time you walk in the staff is amazing Vanessa, Jay and Dawn were so sweet, the variety o...
Response from the Vendor on 10/09/2018
You are the best for leaving this review on the knot, as well. We LOVE it!!!
Reviewed On 10/05/2018 by Cindy B
The Balcony Ballroom is a class act! They made the process so easy from the very beginning. The decorations, parking, staff, food, and music was excellent! Every detail was accounted for at my daughters wedding! They were prepared for anything ...
Response from the Vendor on 10/09/2018
We were so happy y'all chose us!!! Celebrating with Whitney & Tristan was a treat for US!!! Send them hugs!!
Reviewed On 10/03/2018 by Angel T
The Balcony Ballroom is your ONE STOP SHOP! The balcony really exceeded our expectations!! We really wish we were able to rewind time so that we could do it all over again! Look no further the balcony is where you NEED to get married!
Reviewed On 10/03/2018 by Whitney B
The Balcony Ballroom was amazing and paid attention to every single detail. The attendants Mike and Kevin made sure my husband and I had everything we needed the entire night. They made sure we got the pictures we wanted and that we looked good...
Reviewed On 9/13/2018 by Nikki S
Every detail of the Balcony Ballroom experience was perfect! I don’t think I would’ve gotten everything done without their help. From the pictures to the cake to the bouquet toss, they had it all scheduled! Weeks later I’m still hearing raving ...
Response from the Vendor on 09/13/2018
Your words are so sweet and thoughtful (not unlike you and your family)
We were thrilled to serve you and so glad we could be here for your big day!
Love to your parents;)
Reviewed On 9/11/2018 by Ireon B
I remember when I asked about the rehearsal. They said, oh we do it 1 hour before the wedding. I said to myself this will be very hard. Because I knew other weddings that I had been in previously we had practice for a couple of hours. From the...
Response from the Vendor on 09/12/2018
I love this review because it is filled with details that people often overlook....but you noticed and remembered!! Thank you so much for your kind words. It was truly a pleasure serving you and Antwoine and your families.....everyone was a tr...
Reviewed On 9/04/2018 by Grenesha B
Where do we start?! From our first visit until after the wedding, we felt like we’ve known the staff forever and get as if we were all family!! Every one of our guests are stating this is by far the BEST wedding they’ve attended, how good the f...
Response from the Vendor on 09/05/2018
AAAAAAAYIO!!!!!!!!!! We just LOVE saying your last name!!! Seriously, we are shouting it in the office;) Thank you for choosing us!! It was truly lovely working with you and Frank. Nothing like a couple that plans and coordinates everything...
Reviewed On 8/24/2018 by Mariah S
If you’re getting married, pick no one else other than the BALCONY BALLROOM!!!! Seriously the most amazing night for not just my husband and I getting married, but as well as EVERYONE who attended our wedding. The service was amazing, they are ...
Response from the Vendor on 08/28/2018
MARIAH!!!!!! We LOVE this review almost as much as we loved serving you and Ryan and your families. What a treat that was for us!! We could not have ask for a nicer couple to work with....or their friends. Please tell your mom hi!!!
Reviewed On 8/05/2018 by Leslie N
I wish I could give a rating higher than 5 stars for The Balcony. They gave us the best wedding ever! It’s been over 2 months since we got married and people are still talking about how amazing the food was and that it was the best wedding they...
Response from the Vendor on 08/06/2018
I seriously hope you know how much the staff LOVES getting these reviews. It really makes their day....I'm not kidding!! We are so glad you made the decision to spend your day with us. I remember how amazing you looked in the dress (so tiny!!...
Reviewed On 7/22/2018 by Chelsey C
This place is AMAZING. I got so tired of looking at vendors that I typed in “all-inclusive wedding venues in New Orleans.” I thought I was getting lazy, but I really made the BEST decision ever! I worked with Vanessa from the very beginning and...
Response from the Vendor on 07/24/2018
Chelsey!!!! I LOVE this review. And Alex is sooooooo excited that he got a shout out!! I hope your nail held with that glue....I wasn't sure it was going to work!!! Thanks again for choosing us....WE had an amazing time, I hope y'all did too;...
Reviewed On 7/16/2018 by wendy D
If you want the most wonderful and magical wedding The Balcony will make it happen. From our first meeting to our wedding we were in experienced hands. They listened and cared. The Venue is amazing. Magical. And the staff is the best in the the...
Response from the Vendor on 07/16/2018
We are LOVING this review!! Nothing like 5 STARS to make our Monday rock!! Thank you for trusting us with your day....we were thrilled to be a part of it;)
Reviewed On 6/25/2018 by Jasmin C
The staff was on top of everything. The venue was beautifully decorated and run impeccably. Everyone commented on how good the food was and the elegance of the entire event. We have nothing but good things to say about it. Recommended for sure!
Response from the Vendor on 06/27/2018
Ahhhhhhhhhh! Love this!! You and Ben are our FAVORITES!!!! What a pleasure it was to serve you and all the people from Wisconsin!! Hope to see y'all at another event here soon!!
Reviewed On 5/23/2018 by Joy S
Amazing!! Highly recommend. From the venue, to the food, to the teamwork between Vanessa, Mike, and Jay, everything was wonderful!!
Response from the Vendor on 05/24/2018
I love FIVE stars!! Thank you for giving us this great review;)
Reviewed On 5/17/2018 by Dustin O
As every engaged couple does, we narrowed our choices of venues down to a few and went on the hunt for the perfect venue for our special night. After visiting a few, we immediately agreed there were pros and cons to each venue. Our last stop wa...
Response from the Vendor on 05/22/2018
DUSTIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Do you know how happy we are to get this review from a GROOM????? Made. Our. Day!!
Y'all were such a pleasure to serve....It makes our jobs the best jobs ever...really. Best wishes for the future and we hope to see you at...
Reviewed On 5/12/2018 by Lien L
Let me just first start out by saying that it’s been 2 months since our wedding at the Balcony and we still talk about how great our experience was almost daily. Vanessa, Mike and Jay made the whole process so easy...even when planning 2000 mil...
Reviewed On 4/30/2018 by Michelle H
Our wedding at The Balcony Ballroom was fantastic! Our wedding was perfect! Vanessa, Jay, and Mike, and the entire staff were beyond exceptional! The guests from out of town were blown away by our wedding. They are still raving about it weeks ...
Meet the Team
Johnny and Valerie Van Vrancken (with Vanessa, Jay, and Mike
Owner
Weddings are about families coming together to celebrate love, life and the beginning of forever. So it comes as no surprise that for over 40 years, this family-owned business has been the swellest setting for over 10,000 happily ever after’s. Now, their children, who grew up immersed in this rich familial culture of service and dedication are being handed the reins, bringing a fresh new perspective and vision to every event hosted at The Balcony Ballroom.