About this vendor
Our 14,000 square foot event space that was built in 1897 can accommodate functions for up to 500 guests. Ammenities include our fireplace , grand piano, courtyard, 2 floors complete with full bars plus history around every corner setting an exquisite atmosphere for any event. The building is also listed on the National register of Historical Places. The building is nestled in the heart of Rayne, LA. Known to many of the area natives as the old Mercantile Trading & Storage building, now known as The Warehouse. Local developer, Fernand J. Privat had the vision, in 1993 to restore its structure to its elegance, from the original long leaf pine floors to its manual crank elevator.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Covered Outdoors Space
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Settings
- Backyard
- Garden
- Historic Venue
- Industrial & Warehouse
- Loft
Venue Service Offerings
- Bar & Drinks
- Food & Catering
- Planning
- Service Staff
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Absolutely love this place and the people that run it! Mica was so helpful and really helped with the stress of everything. The building is so beautiful you just need minimal decor...
ations. The made sure everything ran so so smoothly.
Will recommend always. The accommodations were perfect from the coordinator to the bartenders and security. Everything was so perfect and I couldn’t have asked for better. Anything...
I needed they helped with. Would recommend to anyone looking to get married ❤️
WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND. Mica and her team took care of everything and made the planning and day of the wedding an absolute breeze.
Brides - the bridal suite was so open and big. I ha...
d 2 hair ladies and 2 make-up artists and it was very easy for them to set up.
The night crew made it painless and easy for us to enjoy our night.
BOOK WITH THEM!
My wedding reception was held here almost a year ago. The historic touches and convenience of its proximity to Saint Joseph Catholic Church where my wedding ceremony was held was a...
huge plus. We were able to have our own caterer and the signature cocktails are amazing!
I just held my daughters wedding here. The building is beautiful and we didn't need to bring in any outside decorations. We had about 200 people present and there was plenty of r...
oom. Ms. Wendy took care of making sure everything was taken care of during the reception and that made it easier on me and my daughter. I will definitely be back for my next daughters wedding!
LOVED this venue! Wendy was great from the start, and when we had to reschedule due to COVID she didn't even blink an eye. Trying to plan a wedding from out of state can be frustra...
ting but she made everything so easy up to the very end. She has a great sense of how weddings run and the day of she was on top of it all. The venue itself is gorgeous and it's charm adds so much that you don't have to over do it with decorations, the open flow helped it to not feel sectioned off and we were all able to party together.
Really nice venue, beautiful and requires little decoration.
The staff was amazing and took care of all of our needs. Very friendly and helpful.
Awesome reception if you want that rustic feel!
This venue was absolutely gorgeous!! It was everything I ever imagined my wedding being and more. There were a few hiccups in miscommunication with the person in charge, and not fo...
llowing through with things on our contract. The bar options were also not fully explained to us so we did not get what we thought we were paying for. Overall, I was pleased and enjoyed the atmosphere of this location.
We had a beautiful wedding at the Warehouse. Ms. Wendy was helpful and everything was perfect. The enviance created was exactly what my husband and I envisioned. Vintage romance :)...
The perfect location for our medium/large sized ceremony and reception!
Beautiful, rustic charm. Accommodating staff! love it!
The Warehouse is truly unlike any place around Lafayette, LA. It is historic and beautiful with all the original wood, fireplace, wine cellar, etc. Its beautiful during the day, bu...
t doesn't compare to it at night. Absolutely breathtaking as you walk in and it feels like your transported back in time.
Contact
205 E Louisiana Ave, Rayne, LA | Rayne, LA
The Warehouse Event Venue, LLC