Greater New Orleans Area
VisitKenner.us; @VisitKenner
VisitJeffersonParish.com; @VisitJeffersonParish
The Jefferson Parish seat is Gretna, and the largest incorporated city is Kenner, home to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Venues include Kenner’s Pontchartrain Convention & Civic Center, with approximately 75,000 square feet of event space. The venue contains 46,080 square feet of exhibit space; in its largest configuration, it can host a capacity of 3,720 for theater seating. The John A. Alario Center in Westwego features 57,000 square feet of event space. Its largest space accommodates up to 3,000 guests for theater-style seating and 1,240 guests at banquet rounds.
Hilton New Orleans Airport—which recently updated its function space, restaurant, and other areas—offers 319 guest rooms and accommodates up to 700 seated theater style in its largest space. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport offers 245 guest rooms and 13,970 square feet of function space, accommodating up to 450 guests for receptions and 360 for banquets in its largest space. Holiday Inn Metairie New Orleans has 205 guest rooms and 12,000 square feet, with a capacity of 250 people.
