Welcome to The Grapevyne LLC
Host Your Next Event in Style
An intimate, clean, and well-equipped multi-purpose venue and event space in Gretna, LA, perfect for bridal showers, baby showers, pop-ups, corporate events, and more.
About the Venue
Where Great Events Blossom
Located just minutes from downtown New Orleans, our 1,589 sq.ft. open floor plan is tailored for intimate gatherings up to 75 guests. With amenities like tables, chairs, linens, chafing dishes, rolling bar, and a drink station, we help you host a seamless and memorable experience.
Birthday Parties
Pop-Up Shops
Community Events
Corporate Events
Perfect For Every Occasion
From milestones to missions, we’ve got the space for it:
Mardi Gras Krewe Nights & More!
Bridal & Baby Showers
Retirement Parties
Repass & Church Services
Line-Dancing Classes
Gallery
Packages & Rates
Rental
Note: A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your date.*
Included Amenities
Upgrades & Add-Ons
Want to elevate your event? We’ve got extras.
The Grapevyne Experience!
Need Extra Time?
Book Your Event!
Frequently Asked Questions
General Venue Information
We’re located at 605 Lapalco Blvd., Suite E2, Gretna, LA 70056, inside a shopping plaza facing Lapalco Blvd., near Belle Chasse Hwy, just 15 minutes from downtown New Orleans.
Our versatile space is ideal for:
- Bridal & Baby Showers
- Birthday & Retirement Parties
- Church Gatherings
- Corporate Events
- Pop-Up Shops
- Repass
- Line-Dancing Classes
- Mardi Gras Krewe Parties
- Community & Charity Events
We can host up to 75 guests, with seating provided for up to 60.
Yes! Venue tours are by appointment only, with weekday availability and flexible weekend options. We also provide a virtual tour on this website for your convenience.
Booking & Payment
Please check the rental packages section above.
A 50% non-refundable deposit is required at booking. The remaining balance is due one week before your event. For events booked less than 30 days out, full payment is required upfront.
Yes. A $150 damage deposit is due the day before your event and refunded within 24 hours if the venue is returned clean and all terms are followed.
Amenities & What’s Included
- Tables (48” round) + chairs (with black or white linen)
- Food warmers & 5 chafing dishes
- Two 3 gallon drink dispensers
- 110 qt. cooler (with complimentary ice)
- Picture display easel
- Pre/post event attendant support
- WiFi + Bluetooth sound system
- Security cameras + well-lit parking
- $100 cleaning fee is included
- Rolling bar
Yes! However, we do not provide:
- Décor or backdrop setups (unless upgraded)
- Catering or serving staff
- DJs/Bands
- Bartending services or barware
Yes, a mobile bar is available. For events with alcohol, a JP Officer is required.
Upgrades & Add-Ons
Absolutely! Ask us about The Grapevyne Experience!:
- Additional event hours: $150/hr
- 30-min early setup
- Greenery Hedge Wall backdrop with neon signs and stanchions/velvet ropes
- Gold Chiavari chairs
- White cake stand with columns
Jefferson Parish Detail Officier, $45 per hr, is required for:
- All Night events.
- Events serving alcohol.
- All Pre-teen/Teen parties (Must Be A Day Event Only).
- All Night parties (Must Be Ages 30 And Older).
1–2 hours of setup time is provided depending on your event time slot. Additional setup time can be reserved in advance.
You must return the venue in the same clean condition it was received to get your full damage deposit refunded. All trash must be collected, properly bagged, and removed from tables and floors by you or an individual or entity working on your behalf. You are responsible for wiping down all tables and/or chairs used and ensuring that no spills/stains are left behind. Failure to return the venue to its original condition will result in the forfeit loss your incidental/ damage deposit.
All-Day events come with a rental time of 9AM - 9PM, and must be given a 1-month advanced notice. A Jefferson Parish Detail Officer is required.
Additional Questions
No. All extra time must be reserved in advance and is subject to availability ($150 per additional hour).
Yes, we have ample well-lit parking located within the Belle Meade shopping plaza.
We’re happy to share a list of trusted local vendors upon request!
Don’t forget -- Customer’s Equipment
Clients must provide their own additional Ice (15 lbs. of ice are included with each rental), Chaffing Fuel, DJ, Bartender, Food Servers, Food Serving Utensils, Cake Knife, Napkins, Utensils, Plates, Caterer, Cups and Drinks. All food must come prepared and in pans ready to place on burners or in our food warmer.
Book Your Tour or Reserve Your Date
Ready to see the space or lock in your celebration? Let’s get you on the calendar before your date gets snatched up!
Always check before your scheduled tour to see if the date is STILL available as it may already be booked.
Booking a tour does NOT guarantee that the date is still available, as dates are first come, first served.