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About Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique
Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique is a wedding florist serving couples across the New Orleans area from Independence. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Wolf Hill Wedding Venue and Event Center and Blythewood Event Center - Bed & Breakfast. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Wedding venues near Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Wolf Hill Wedding Venue and Event Center | 6.5 mi |
| Blythewood Event Center - Bed & Breakfast | 7.1 mi |
| Oak Knoll Country Club | 9.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique to each venue listed on Lazo.
New Orleans weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in February, March, April, October, November, December. The driest months are March, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64° | 46° | 21% | 4:47 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Feb | 68° | 50° | 19% | 5:16 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Mar | 74° | 56° | 16% | 6:37 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Apr | 81° | 62° | 17% | 6:55 PM | 7:27 PM |
| May | 88° | 69° | 17% | 7:13 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Jun | 92° | 75° | 31% | 7:27 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Jul | 94° | 77° | 34% | 7:28 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Aug | 94° | 77° | 30% | 7:08 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Sep | 90° | 74° | 23% | 6:33 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Oct | 83° | 65° | 14% | 5:57 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Nov | 73° | 55° | 16% | 4:29 PM | 5:04 PM |
| Dec | 66° | 49° | 19% | 4:26 PM | 5:02 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at New Orleans Audubon (4.2 mi from New Orleans). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in New Orleans.
Getting to New Orleans
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | 12 mi | 20 min |
| GPT Gulfport Biloxi International Airport | 68 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| BTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | 76 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 312 mi | 6 hr 30 min |
| Houston | 318 mi | 6 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central New Orleans; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 291 W Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443, USA
- Where
- Independence · 53 miles northwest of central New Orleans
- Listed under
- Wedding Florists
- In New Orleans
- One of 131 wedding florists we list
- Phone
- (985) 606-2124
- Website
- Visit site
From Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique's website
“Buy flowers from your local florist in Independence, LA - SPECIAL OCCASION BY ORA FLORIST AND BOUTIQUE will provide all your floral and gift needs in Independence, LA”specialoccasionbyora.com
- Services they list
- Bridal bouquets, Boutonnieres, Locally grown flowers
- Languages
- English and Spanish
Read from specialoccasionbyora.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Independence
- Nearest venue
- Wolf Hill Wedding Venue and Event Center, 6.5 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 3 wedding venues
- Wedding Florists nearby
- 5 within 10
- Communities served
- Tickfaw
Distances are straight-line from Special Occasions By Ora Florist And Boutique; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around New Orleans.
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