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About The Crossing
Couples planning a New Orleans wedding will find The Crossing among the Kenner area's wedding venues. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Heritage Hall, Crystal Events. 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.
Hotels near The Crossing
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Kenner, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- La Quinta Inn
- Comfort Suites
- Comfort Inn & Suites
- Home2
- WoodSpring Suites
- TownePlace Suites New Orleans Metairie
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book The Crossing through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in New Orleans
How much do wedding venues cost in New Orleans?
Venue pricing in New Orleans 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 New Orleans?
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.
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
- 519 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062, USA
- Where
- Kenner · 11 miles west of central New Orleans
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In New Orleans
- One of 152 wedding venues we list · 3 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (504) 466-1942
- Website
- Visit site
From The Crossing's website
“Located along the shores of the mighty Mississippi River, The Crossing, a beautifully restored building from the 1820s, is in the heart of Rivertown and is the perfect venue”the-crossing.com
- Services they list
- Indoor spaces, In-house catering, Getting-ready suites, All-inclusive packages, Tables and chairs included, Free parking
- Prices on their site
- From $2 per guest
- Capacity
- Up to 250 guests
Read from the-crossing.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with The Crossing before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Kenner
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 3 within 3 mi, 31 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 26 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Metairie, Harahan, Elmwood, River Ridge
Distances are straight-line from The Crossing; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around New Orleans.
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