Is THIS Your Dream NOLA Wedding Venue? | Marigny Opera House + Hotel Peter & Paul Walkthrough

Welcome back to the Lagniappe LYFE Destination Wedding Series!
In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into New Orleans’ historic Marigny District — and exploring two of the most iconic wedding venues in the city:
✨ The Marigny Opera House
✨ Hotel Peter & Paul

Whether you're planning a destination wedding, searching for the perfect New Orleans venue, or dreaming about saying “I do” in a place full of history, charm, and that classic NOLA magic… this video is for you.

We’ll walk through:
✔️ The history of the Marigny Opera House (former 1853 German Catholic church)
✔️ Venue features, capacity, kitchen details & flexibility
✔️ A full look inside Hotel Peter & Paul including the Church, the Rectory & more
✔️ Pricing considerations for nonprofit vs. boutique venues
✔️ Why the Marigny District is perfect for couples wanting artful, romantic, moody, vintage NOLA vibes
✔️ The local food stop you MUST try: Katie’s Restaurant in Mid-City

This entire video was filmed as part of our 2026 New Orleans Destination Wedding planning journey, and we can’t wait to share everything we learn so YOU can plan your dream day, too.

✨ Lagniappe LYFE = A Little Something Extra in Every Journey ✨
Join us as we explore the soul of NOLA one neighborhood at a time.

📍 FEATURED VENUES & RESTAURANT

Marigny Opera House – Venue walkthrough + history
Hotel Peter & Paul – Church, hotel rooms, courtyard, design details
Katie’s Restaurant (Mid-City) – Local Creole-Italian favorite

🎥 TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro
00:25 Hot Topics
03:43 Marigny Opera House
06:49 Speedwalk to Capulet
08:37 Katie’s Restaurant Review
16:37 Shoutouts + Intro to Hotel Peter & Paul
20:16 Hotel Peter & Paul Walkthrough
26:52 Final Thoughts + What’s Next
28:01 See You Next Time!

💍 MORE NOLA WEDDING VIDEOS

Episode 1 – Lower Garden District: Felicity Church, Il Mercato, Race & Religious
Episode 3 – French Quarter (coming next!)

Comment below: Which Marigny venue stole your heart?
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