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About The Oaks Venue
The Oaks Venue brings venue services to weddings across Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana, working from Jena. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Desert Plantation, La Casetta at the Farm. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Baton Rouge
How much do wedding venues cost in Baton Rouge?
Venue pricing in Baton Rouge spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Baton Rouge?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Baton Rouge weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in February, March, April, October, November. The driest months are April, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62° | 42° | 22% | 4:51 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Feb | 67° | 45° | 22% | 5:20 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Mar | 73° | 51° | 19% | 6:41 PM | 7:13 PM |
| Apr | 79° | 57° | 18% | 7:00 PM | 7:32 PM |
| May | 86° | 65° | 19% | 7:18 PM | 7:52 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 72° | 27% | 7:33 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 74° | 27% | 7:33 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Aug | 92° | 73° | 26% | 7:13 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Sep | 89° | 69° | 19% | 6:38 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Oct | 81° | 58° | 16% | 6:01 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Nov | 71° | 48° | 17% | 4:33 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Dec | 64° | 43° | 22% | 4:29 PM | 5:05 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (6.4 mi from Baton Rouge). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Baton Rouge.
Getting to Baton Rouge
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
| LFT Lafayette Regional Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | 64 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 75 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| Houston | 255 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Baton Rouge; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 296 Moffett Rd, Jena, LA 71342, USA
- Where
- Jena · 96 miles northwest of central Baton Rouge
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- Wedding Venues
- In Baton Rouge
- One of 158 wedding venues we list
- Phone
- (318) 316-0601
- Website
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