Business Details
Your Trusted Event Planning Partner in New Orleans
At 1718 Events, we specialize in crafting exceptional corporate and social gatherings in the heart of New Orleans. Our full-service approach ensures seamless coordination of venue selection, theme development, menu curation, and entertainment booking. With deep local expertise, we leverage decades of combined experience in event management to transform visions into reality. Our award-winning culinary team delivers innovative menus showcasing Louisiana's rich gastronomic heritage, while our partnerships with premier venues and entertainers guarantee unparalleled access.From intimate celebrations to large-scale conferences, we prioritize personalized service, attention to detail, and execution excellence. Our commitment to quality extends to transportation logistics and decor coordination, ensuring every element aligns with client expectations. As industry leaders, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering transparent communication throughout the planning process. This dedication to comprehensive, client-focused service has established us as trusted experts in New Orleans' event landscape.
Services
Event Planning
Catering Services
Venue Selection
Entertainment Coordination
Transportation Arrangements
Wedding Planning
Corporate Events
Custom Menus
On-site Coordination
Decor Development
Highlights and features
- We offer full-service event planning from concept to execution
- Our team possesses deep local knowledge of New Orleans venues and resources
- Award-winning culinary experts create custom menus showcasing regional cuisine
- We coordinate with premier entertainment partners across multiple genres
- We provide comprehensive transportation logistics for guest convenience
Services
Event Planning
Our comprehensive event planning services cover every detail from initial concept to final execution. We specialize in creating customized experiences for corporate functions, weddings, and social gatherings. Our experienced planners coordinate venue selection, vendor management, timeline development, and on-site coordination to ensure flawless execution. We work closely with clients to understand their vision and budget, delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations while maintaining strict quality control throughout the planning process.
Catering Services
Our award-winning catering team crafts menus that showcase New Orleans' unique culinary heritage. We offer diverse dining options including plated meals, buffets, and specialty stations featuring local ingredients. From casual receptions to formal dinners, we create custom menus that reflect client preferences while maintaining exceptional presentation and quality. Our services include dietary accommodation, beverage pairing recommendations, and coordination with venue-specific kitchen requirements to ensure perfect execution at every event.
Venue Coordination
We provide access to exclusive venues across New Orleans, including historic mansions, cultural institutions, and modern event spaces. Our venue coordination service includes site inspections, capacity planning, layout design, and contract negotiation. We ensure each space meets event requirements for guest capacity, accessibility, and technical capabilities while securing preferred pricing and availability for our clients through established partnerships.
Entertainment Booking
Our entertainment coordination service connects clients with top local performers representing New Orleans' rich cultural heritage. We book jazz ensembles, brass bands, and cultural acts while managing technical requirements, performance schedules, and licensing needs. Our expertise ensures appropriate entertainment selection for event type and audience, with seamless integration into overall event timelines and production requirements.
Transportation Services
We arrange comprehensive transportation solutions for event guests including airport transfers, shuttle services, and luxury vehicle rentals. Our services accommodate groups of all sizes with options ranging from private limousines to large coaches. We coordinate timing, routing, and logistics to ensure smooth guest arrivals and departures while providing professional drivers familiar with New Orleans' event venues and traffic patterns.
Questions
What types of events does 1718 Events Events specialize in?
We specialize in corporate events, weddings, and social gatherings of all sizes in New Orleans.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, our award-winning culinary team creates custom menus featuring Louisiana-inspired cuisine for any event size.
Can you help with venue selection in New Orleans?
We have exclusive partnerships with premier venues across New Orleans, from historic mansions to modern spaces.
What entertainment options are available?
We coordinate diverse entertainment including jazz bands, second-line parades, and cultural performances.
Do you provide transportation services for events?
Yes, we arrange group and private transportation options to ensure guest convenience and comfort.
How do I book your event planning services?
Contact us through our website or call 504.335.1718 Events to schedule a consultation with our event specialists.
