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Meetings & Conventions

The Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau wants to help you plan a successful event. If you would like to host your next meeting or convention here on the Cajun Coast, our resources can help make your job easier. Please see our convention services and the listings below. We can:

  • Liaison with local officials to secure letters of invitation and coordinate welcome for opening ceremonies.
  • Assist local and state organization leaders in presentation of official bid.
  • Coordinate competitive proposals from area facilities.
  • Coordinate facility site inspections, area familiarization tour and appropriate facility profiles.
  • Assist in generating media exposure through media contacts.

 

  • Provide a list of local sources for supplies and services.
  • Facilitate with speakers, attractions, restaurants, spouse programs, theme parties and children's activities.
  • Provide area promotional literature and welcome bags for registration.
  • Make available digital photography for promotional literature.
  • Make every effort to accommodate special requirements of your organization.

     


  • Attractions    Auditorium    Bakeries    Caterers    Florists    Hotels/Motels    Multi-Purpose Facilities    Photographers    Picnic Areas    Rentals    RV Rally    Shipping    Sound & Video   

    Attractions:

    Louisiana State Museum at Patterson (Wedell-Williams Aviation Museum/Cypress Sawmill Exhibits)

    The museum documents Louisiana's aviation history and cypress industry.
    118 Cotten Rd., Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 399-1268    Fax: (985) 399-9910 with notice   
    kdelee@crt.state.la.us    http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/wedellex.htm


    Auditorium:

    Morgan City Auditorium

    The Morgan City Auditorium has two concourses, full service kitchen, a ballroom and theater. Murals and paintings by local artists are featured throughout the building. Maximum RV Hook-ups: 175; Electrical Hook-ups: 30 & 50 amps; Maximum Theatre Capacity: 1000; Maximum Banquet Capacity: 700; Maximum Concourse Capacity: 150; Maximum Ballroom Capacity: 1428; Balcony Capacity: 550
    Hwy. 182 and Myrtle Street, P.O. Box 2303, Morgan City, LA 70381
    Phone: (985) 380-4639    Fax: (985) 380-4642   
    s.morell@cityofmc.com   


    Bakeries:

    Ginger's Bakery

    1000 Seventh St., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-5769   



    Rouses Fresh Market

    6403 Hwy. 90 E, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-4477   



    Wal-Mart Super Center

    973 Hwy. 90 E, Bayou Vista, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 395-7022   



    Caterers:

    A Family Affair

    Full menu available.
    1504 N. Third St, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-9554   



    Breaux's Deli

    Sandwich, fruit and vegetable trays.
    P.O. Box 213, Baldwin, LA 70514
    Phone: (337) 923-4470    Fax: (337) 923-2255   



    Cannata's "Event Solutions"

    Food, flowers, cake, fine wines and spirits, staff, decor, gift baskets and king cakes. Full service catering.
    6307 W. Park Ave., Houma, LA 70364
    Phone: (985) 873-9119   



    Forest Restaurant

    Full menu available. Specializing in Cajun dishes.
    1905 W. Main St. (Hwy 182), P.O. Box 1069, Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-3300   



    Harbor Seafood

    Full menu available. Specializing in seafood and Cajun dishes.
    500 Universe St., P.O. Box 2497, Bayou Vista, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-3474   



    Holiday Inn

    Full menu available.
    520 Roderick St., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-2200    Fax: (985) 384-3810   
    bwhipple@lhmhotels.com    http://www.holiday-inn.com/morgancityla


    Richard's Catering Service

    Mobile unit for boiled seafood.
    2618 Hwy. 182 E, Bayou Vista, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 395-7282   



    Rosario's Catering and Frozen Meals

    Full menu catering and frozen meals.
    703 3rd St., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-8888   



    Rouses Fresh Market

    Specializing in cocktail food and cakes.
    6403 Hwy. 90 E, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-4477   



    Tampico's

    Specializing in Mexican food.
    1025 Victor II Blvd., Ste. G, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-2784    Fax: (985) 384-2480   



    Florists:

    Ambassador Florist & Gifts

    7706 Hwy. 90, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-5466   



    Cannata's Food World

    853 Hwy. 90 E, Bayou Vista, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 395-3575   



    Dale's Florist & Gifts Inc.

    715 Federal Ave., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-5932   
    http://www.dalesflorist.com


    Flower Fashions

    1012 Eighth St., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-3820   
    flowfash@bellsouth.net   


    Franklin Flower Shop

    309 Main St., Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-0470   



    Rouses Fresh Market

    6403 Hwy. 90 E, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-4477   



    Hotels/Motels:

    Best Western Forest Inn

    Amenities include a full service restaurant, lounge, free high speed Internet, micro-fridges in all rooms, complimentary hot breakfast buffet (Mon.-Sat., except holidays), coin guest laundry and pool.
    1909 Main St., P.O. Box 1069, Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-1810    Fax: (337) 828-1810   
    gretchenkluke@bellsouth.net    http://www.bestwestern.com


    Best Western Morgan City

    Amenities include free high-speed Internet, voicemail, outdoor pool, microwaves, refrigerators, hair dryers and coffeemakers. Free local calls. Complimentary continental breakfast. On-site guest laundry-same day dry cleaning and laundry service; free local health club membership; jacuzzi suites.
    1011 Brashear Ave., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-9175    Fax: (985) 385-9177   
    carmand@ascensionhotels.com    http://www.bwmorgancity.com


    Days Inn

    Amenities include wireless Internet, business center, outdoor pool, coin laundry, free access to local health club, newly renovated rooms, micro-fridges, on-site restaurant.
    7408 Hwy. 182, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-5750    Fax: (985) 385-0224   
    ddonham@daysinnmc.com    http://www.daysinnmc.com


    Holiday Inn Morgan City

    Beautifully landscaped courtyard area surrounding an outdoor pool, Business Center, Free Membership to Full Service Health Club, Meeting Space and Catering for up to 150 guests, BBQ area, on-site and Valet laundry, Free Wi-Fi with on-site 24/7 Technical Support.
    520 Roderick St., P.O. Box 2060, Morgan City, LA 70381
    Phone: (985) 385-2200    Fax: (985) 384-3811   
    showell@lhmhotels.com    http://www.holiday-inn.com/morgancityla


    Plantation Hotel

    Amenities include pool, lounge, restaurant, meeting rooms, washateria, laundry service, kitchenettes, suites, picnic area with barbecue pit.
    815 Hwy. 90 E (Bayou Vista), Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 395-4511    Fax: (985) 395-4862   
    nssg1@aol.com    http://www.plantationinnmcla.com


    The Fairfax House

    A luxury inn and resort on Bayou Teche featuring six guest suites with private Jacuzzi baths, spacious porches, outdoor pool, tennis courts, boat and bicycle rentals, horseback riding and whimsical activities such as life size chess and a restored bowling alley. Facility available for rental.
    99 Main Street, Franklin, LA
    Phone: (337) 828-1195    Fax: (337) 828-1198   
    http://www.thefairfaxhouse.net


    The Prevost House Bed & Breakfast

    606 Palfrey St., Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: 337-829-0417   
    theprevosthouse@bellsouth.net   


    Multi-Purpose Facilities:

    American Legion Hall (Post 96)

    Large banquet room which can accommodate up to 250 auditorium setup, 150 seated. Amenities include a kitchen and stage.
    1015 Everett St., P.O. Box 336, Morgan City, LA 70381-0336
    Phone: (985) 384-9047    Fax: (985) 385-3148   
    talp96@aol.com   


    American Legion W.L. Bernauer Jr. (Post 242)

    Large banquet room which can accommodate up to 300. Amenities include a kitchen.
    3600 Hwy. 90 W, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-3248   



    Bayou Vista Community Center

    Large gym which can accommodate up to 980 people and smaller meeting rooms which can accommodate up to 75 people. Amenities include a kitchen with walk-in cooler and icemaker, as well as a stage. Three baseball fields and walking trail on grounds. Covered play area. Spay park.
    1333 Belleview St., Bayou Vista, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-6552    Fax: (985) 395-9044   
    cabrini.bvcc@cox-internet.com   


    Berwick Civic Complex

    Large gym, which can accommodate from 482 to 800 people and smaller meeting rooms which can accommodate up to 100 people. Amenities include a kitchen and stage. An outdoor pavilion, playground and baseball fields on site.
    Hwy. 182 at Patti Drive, P.O. Box 486, Berwick, LA 70342
    Phone: (985) 385-5290   
    addie@townofberwick.org    http://www.townofberwick.org


    City Park Recreation Center

    Large gym that can accommodate up to 400 people and smaller rooms which can accommodate up to 50. Amenities include a kitchen, stage and adequate space for entertainment.
    Gum Street, P.O. Box 567, Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-6324    Fax: (337) 828-2927   
    franklinparks@hotmail.com   


    Knights of Columbus

    Large area that accomodates up to 250. Amenities include kitchen, stage and large parking area.
    182 Elm St., Centerville, LA 70522
    Phone: (337) 836-5375   



    Patterson Area Civic Center

    Accommodations include gym (1,000 people), banquet room (200) and meeting room (100). Excellent RV rally accommodations. Amenities include stage and kitchen. Outdoor pavilions, baseball fields, tennis courts, golf course, children's playground and campground and campground located on site.
    Hwy. 90 at Cotten Road, P.O. Box 1199, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-8313    Fax: (985) 395-8320   
    pacc@teche.net   


    Siracusaville Recreation Building

    Large gym which can accommodate 500 people. Kitchen on site. Grounds include basketball and tennis courts, softball and baseball fields, horseshoe court, weight room, playground and walking trail.
    1110 Grace St., P.O. Box 922, Siracusaville, LA 70381
    Phone: (985) 385-4224    Fax: (985) 385-6928   



    St. Mary Recreation District No. 1 Recreation Center

    The gymnasium can accommodate up to 1,000 people with a banquet/meeting room that can accommodate up to 200. Amenities include a kitchen, weight room, fields for baseball, football and soccer, tennis court, walking track and equipment for basketball and volleyball.
    1109 Lake Palourde Bypass Road, P.O. Box 82, Amelia, LA 70340
    Phone: (985) 631-2032    Fax: (985) 631-2035   
    http://ameliarec.com


    Photographers:

    Miguez Photography

    824 Main St., Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-0650   



    Mike's Photography Studio & Hair Fashion

    211 Rosebud St., Baldwin, LA 70514
    Phone: (337) 924-7711   



    Paul's Photo Service

    1009 Malcolm St., P.O. Box 169, Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-4237   



    Portrait Gallery

    4928 Hwy. 182, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-3126    Fax: (985) 395-3123   
    kjbyron@cox.net   


    Rite Aid Express 1 Hour Photo

    1301 Hwy. 90 E, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 395-6181   



    Skeet's Photo Service

    Available throughout the area, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-6216   



    Talbot's Photo Express

    1800 Main St., Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (985) 385-4444   



    Wade Gussman, Photographer

    1322 Federal Ave, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-5140   



    Wal-Mart Super Center 1 Hour Photo

    Hwy. 90 E, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-9162   



    World of Photography

    1023 Fifth St., Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 385-6565    Fax: (985) 385-6562   
    info@mcworldofphoto.com    http://www.mcworldofphoto.com


    Picnic Areas:

    Franklin City Park

    Swimming pool, kiddy pool, covered picnic area and playground.
    P.O. Box 567, Gum St., Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-6324    Fax: (337) 828-2927   
    franklinparks@hotmail.com   


    Lake End Park

    One large pavilion and two smaller pavilions. Barbecue pits, picnic area, boat launch, beach and walking trail.
    P.O. Box 1218, Hwy. 70, Morgan City, LA 70381
    Phone: (985) 380-4623   



    Rentals:

    Bayou Industrial Maintenance Services

    2675 Fourth St, Berwick, LA 70342
    Phone: (985) 384-2003   
    bims@petronet.net   


    G & L Weddings To Remember, LLC

    Decorating for weddings, receptions and parties. We have costumes for parties and other events.
    204 Hwy 90, P.O. Box 208, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 399-0087    Fax: (985) 399-0087   
    weddingstorememberLLC@hotmail.com   


    Ideal Rentals, Inc.

    7600 Hwy. 90 E, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 384-0303    Fax: (985) 384-0307   



    Lemoine's Fun Jumps

    13 X 13 and 15 X 15 Space Walks available for rental. Includes delivery, set up and pick up.
    Throughout Cajun Coast area of LA
    Phone: (985) 384-7691   



    Reliable Rentals

    3503 Hwy. 182, Berwick, LA 70342
    Phone: (985) 385-1545   
    rely98@atvci.net   


    RV Rally:

    Kemper Williams Park

    Three pavilions, barbecue pits, picnic areas, golf course, horseshoe pits, RV campgrounds, baseball fields and tennis courts.
    P.O. Box 1199, Cotten Road off Highway 90, Patterson, LA 70392
    Phone: (985) 395-2298    Fax: (985) 395-8320   
    pacc@teche.net   


    Lake End Park

    Lake End Park is located on the banks of Lake Palourde. The park has one large pavilion and two smaller pavilions for group gatherings. Amenities in the park include barbecue pits, picnic areas, a boat launch, a beach and walking trail.
    P.O. Box 1218, Hwy. 70, Morgan City, LA 70381
    Phone: (985) 380-4623   



    Morgan City Auditorium

    The Morgan City Auditorium has two concourses, full service kitchen, a ballroom and theater. Murals and paintings by local artists are featured throughout the building. Maximum RV Hook-ups: 175; Electrical Hook-ups: 30 & 50 amps
    Hwy. 182 and Myrtle Street, P.O. Box 2303, Morgan City, LA 70381
    Phone: (985) 380-4639    Fax: (985) 380-4642   
    s.morell@cityofmc.com   


    Shipping:

    Federal Express

    Locations throughout
    LA
    Phone: (800) 463-3339   



    Sound & Video:

    Easy Street Productions

    DJ and equipment rental: speakers, microphone, lighting, portable stage available.
    Available throughout the area, Franklin, LA 70538
    Phone: (337) 828-7155    Fax: (337) 828-4983   
    robinboudreaux@cox.net    http://www.easystreetpro.com


    Millennium Sound and Lighting

    Available throughout the area, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 518-4430   
    danieldreyer@atvci.net   


    The Music Man

    Weddings, dances, parties, banquets, reunions, etc. One hundred percent compact disc.
    Available throughout the area, Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone: (985) 631-0160