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Enchanting Outdoor Weddings: Saying ‘I Do’ Beneath the Majestic Oaks

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A flexible event space for every size, occasion and budget.

When you book at The Oaks, you get world-class service, facilities and dining, whether you’re looking for an exquisite space to host a large gathering or a pleasant event space to meet with family, friends, colleagues — or all of the above. Don’t worry, you’ve got options!

Why Choose The Oaks Wedding & Events

Ready to say “I do” beneath the canopy of Louisiana’s most stunning live oaks? Call The Oaks Wedding & Event Center today and let your fairytale wedding unfold in the heart of Ponchatoula. Your enchanting outdoor ceremony is just a phone call away – reach out to start planning.

Expertly Crafted Outdoor Weddings in Ponchatoula, LA

There’s something undeniably magical about exchanging vows beneath the sprawling limbs of ancient oaks — and at The Oaks Wedding & Event Center, that magic is brought to life. Tucked away in Ponchatoula, LA, the Live Oak Ballroom blends natural beauty with refined elegance. Picture soft drapery swaying in the breeze, chandeliers casting a romantic glow, and a garden path that leads to the moment you say “I do.” It’s a serene, storybook setting crafted for unforgettable memories.

But it’s not just the scenery that makes The Oaks exceptional — it’s the service. Our team is known for its attention to detail and elevated taste, handling everything from day-of coordination to handcrafted decor. Whether you’re dreaming of a classic look or something bold and modern, our in-house staff, bartenders, and chefs work together to turn your vision into reality. Every wedding here is a personalized experience, designed with care and delivered with southern hospitality.

Trusted Experience in Outdoor Weddings in Ponchatoula, LA

Outdoor weddings are more than a ceremony — they’re a full sensory experience. Our Live Oak Ballroom features:

  • A romantic outdoor ceremony space framed by majestic oaks
  • Draped white linens for elegance and softness
  • Ambient lighting and chandelier accents
  • A peaceful fountain centerpiece surrounded by landscaped paths

Planning an outdoor wedding calls for a team that understands the logistics of open-air events. At The Oaks, we’ve created a seamless process to handle every detail so you can focus on enjoying your day.

What’s Included When You Book the Live Oak Venue for Your Wedding?

When couples ask what’s included with the Live Oak Ballroom ceremony package, the answer is: everything you need for a truly breathtaking outdoor “I do.” This setting is more than just beautiful — it’s designed with purpose, elegance, and complete comfort in mind.

Your rental features a thoughtfully arranged ceremony space beneath the canopy of centuries-old oaks, complete with white ceremony seating, flowing drapery, ambient string lighting, and a stunning fountain backdrop. Our experienced day-of coordinators are on-site to guide the timeline and details, ensuring your ceremony runs smoothly from start to finish. Plus, with personalized décor options — including custom centerpieces, linens, and lighting — your wedding ceremony will feel like it was made just for you.

Can I Customize My Outdoor Wedding at The Oaks?

Absolutely! One of our favorite things about the Live Oak Ballroom is how easily it transforms to match your wedding vision. Whether you dream of a rustic-chic celebration or a formal affair dripping in glam, our in-house designers and coordinators help bring your ideas to life.

We offer full customization on linens, drapery, lighting schemes, floral design, and seating layout. You’ll also meet with our wedding team to discuss your timeline, vendor coordination, and personal touches — all included in your package. We don’t just host weddings; we elevate them to once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Ready to Plan Your Outdoor Wedding in Ponchatoula, LA? Contact Us Today!

If your dream is to walk down a white aisle beneath the arms of ancient oaks, surrounded by soft lighting and timeless elegance, The Oaks Wedding & Event Center is ready to bring it to life. Our Live Oak Venue in Ponchatoula is where romance meets nature, and your vision meets reality.Call The Oaks Wedding & Event Center today or get in touch through our website to schedule a tour, meet our team, and start planning your enchanting outdoor wedding beneath the oaks.

Live Oak vs. Pin Oak:
What’s the difference?

Our two gorgeous ballrooms are located on the same property, and come with the same amenities. It all depends on the size of your group, and the space you desire. Here’s what’s included when you book either of our venues.

Pin Oak Ballroom

Perfect for smaller more intimate events
3,500 sq. ft.
30 – 100 guests

Live Oak Ballroom

Perfect for larger weddings and corporate events.
6,500 sq. ft.
105 – 300 guest

Ready to learn more?

Your day, your way.
Let’s schedule a tour!

If you’re considering The Oaks, we highly recommend scheduling a tour of the property to get the full experience. Our sta! will show you around the space, share more details and get to know you and your event needs.

We are scheduling tours on:
– Mondays on the hour from 11 AM – 4 PM
– Tuesdays on the hour from 11 AM – 6 PM
– Wednesdays on the hour from 11 AM – 7 PM
– Thursdays on the hour from 11 AM – 4 PM

Call or email us to set a time that works for you. We look forward to helping you transform your vision into a reality!