Gary Cathey
CREATOR/OWNER
Typically responds within 24h
Stunning Simsboro, LA, Venue
If you’re looking for an enchanting and welcoming wedding venue to tie the knot surrounded by spectacular natural beauty, Creekwood Gardens is the ideal choice. The pristine grounds include covered and uncovered spaces where you can celebrate your love under glorious Pelican State skies. Creekwood Gardens waits for your memorable marriage experience, being the blank canvas on which you can paint the wedding of your dreams.
Spectacular Space To Celebrate Your Love
Creekwood Gardens can accommodate between 150 and 200 of your cherished loved ones, with the flexibility to host intimate weddings and more significant gatherings. A wooden bridge over the creek flowing through the property acts as a unique and captivating aisle to walk down before saying “I do” under a picture-perfect pergola. You will be able to enjoy the magnificent Bayou State sunshine beaming down on your special day before dancing the night away under shimmering stars and marvelous moonlight. No matter if you plan an intimate micro-wedding, a romantic elopement, or a grand celebration, Creekwood Gardens has you covered with breathtaking backdrops of natural wonder.
A Variety Of Options
You have a choice between several packages, including offers for the reception or ceremony by themselves. Depending on your final decision, you can also use the versatile and jaw-dropping venue for the rehearsal, with one package including wedding night accommodation for you and your beloved in Laskey House. Your big day deserves to be a one-of-a-kind celebration, reflecting your love and bursting with magical beauty, which is what Creekwood Gardens offers you. Don’t wait to contact the team today to discover more.
Amenities + details
Amenities
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Ceremony Types
Elopement
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Settings
Garden
Trees
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Meet the team
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- Gary CatheyCreator/OwnerGary is the mastermind behind the design of Creekwood Gardens. He is a landscaper, electrician, carpenter, plumber, and father to 3 girls. He can do it all! He has been hosting weddings for over 25 years.
- Kelly HammondWedding CoordinatorKelly is Gary's middle daughter. She works in the school system in the special education department and enjoys making wedding memorable. She is organized and will help with any questions you have!
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Lori Hawkins 5.0
5/29/22
Found this little gem on Google while searching for an RV spot. Gary & his wife Amy are very nice & friendly. RV spots are nice & clean. Full hookups & let's not forget the absolutely gorgeous gardens Gary has created. What an absolute perfect ...
place for a wedding or special event also. Will definitely recommend! 10/10 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Billy Hall 5.0
6/11/24
We got married at Creekwood Gardens in 2000 and we went back to see how it has changed. It was even better than we remembered.
Beautiful location for weddings, dances, meetings, and other events. So many lovely venues for special moments, most...
with a lakeside view. Climate controlled conservatory. Multiple water features. Handicap accessible. A great place to make memories for a lifetime.
Thomas Dufour 5.0
5/12/24
Beautiful hidden gem! Im from ruston and never thought such a peaceful place was just 20 minutes away. Cute cabins and wonderful scenery with green native landscaping everywhere.
I bought 2 ferns twice as big as the local nurseries for almost h...
alf the price. Don't pass up the opportunity to check out creek wood gardens!
Kathie Bealer 5.0
3/15/25
What a beautiful surprise. This campground is really lovely. Our site was very level. Gary guided us to the site and made sure we had what we needed. And he encouraged us to take a walk around the little pond. The area is nicely landscaped, wit...
h boardwalks, and cabins as well. It looks like they are set up to be a venue for weddings and family or group events. They also accept Passport America. A great stop.
Natasha Danskine 5.0
6/10/25
We stayed in the RV park with our kids here and it was beautiful! We traveled from Florida staying in small family owned places and the kids said this was their favorite spot. The scenery is BEAUTIFUL, the hosts are so friendly and helpful and ...
we got to fish, kids caught frogs and saw lightning bugs for the first time. We walked the nature trails and got a nice leveled, shaded, gravel spot with full hook up. It’s also a wedding venue spot that looks like it would be magical! We love it and will definitely visit here on our way back down and possibly stay longer.
Kimberly Aker 5.0
10/16/22
This place is a magical tropical dream. The ground coverings were beautiful. The plants were both curated and so beautifully natural. The architecture worked in unison with the architecture to create a magnificent event venue. No detail was for...
gotten.
I wanted to live there.
It is magic.
Jeanette Sheppard 5.0
2/13/22
Absolutely Beautiful!! One of the most peacefully serene places we have ever stayed. Gary is such a Gentleman. It is worth the 7 mile drive off the interstate!!! Thank you. We appreciate your kindness and hard work of labor you have put into...
the Gardens!! God Bless
Lori Hawkins 5.0
5/29/22
Found this little gem on Google while searching for an RV spot. Gary & his wife Amy are very nice & friendly. RV spots are nice & clean. Full hookups & let's not forget the absolutely gorgeous gardens Gary has created. What an absolute perfect ...
place for a wedding or special event also. Will definitely recommend! 10/10 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Billy Hall 5.0
6/11/24
We got married at Creekwood Gardens in 2000 and we went back to see how it has changed. It was even better than we remembered.
Beautiful location for weddings, dances, meetings, and other events. So many lovely venues for special moments, most...
with a lakeside view. Climate controlled conservatory. Multiple water features. Handicap accessible. A great place to make memories for a lifetime.
Thomas Dufour 5.0
5/12/24
Beautiful hidden gem! Im from ruston and never thought such a peaceful place was just 20 minutes away. Cute cabins and wonderful scenery with green native landscaping everywhere.
I bought 2 ferns twice as big as the local nurseries for almost h...
alf the price. Don't pass up the opportunity to check out creek wood gardens!
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