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Joy Theater

Event Space
New Orleans, LA

Venue Type

Event Space

Address

1200 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA

Neighborhood

Central Business District

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Joy Theater

Venue Type

Event Space

Address

1200 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA

Neighborhood

Central Business District

The Joy Theater is a 1,200-person capacity historic event venue on Canal Street in Downtown New Orleans. A Historic Gem Bridging New Orleans’ Rich History & Progression Into the Future.

Number of spaces

1 event space

Food & Beverage

All catering welcome
In-house beverage service

Technology

In-house A/V

Spaces

Full Buyout
Full Buyout
Seated: 1,200
Full Buyout
Full Buyout
Seated: 1,200

About

Turn up the volume and let the Joy Theater set the stage for your next special event. From weddings and galas to product launches, corporate events, and holiday parties; however you imagine it; the Joy Theater offers a variety of seating configurations and floor plan flexibility to transform into the perfect space for your next event. Located within walking distance from New Orleans’s famous French Quarter, the Joy Theater is one of the original remaining beacons of New Orleans’ historic Theater District. After undergoing a significant cosmetic renovation to its lobby, bars and concert hall, the Joy Theater has positioned itself as one of the city’s quintessential and unique event spaces. Featuring state-of-the-art audio and visual systems, a built-in stage, and flexible seating plans, the Joy Theater remains a symbol of New Orleans’s vibrant historical legacy and is ready to help you transform your event into a memorable experience for your clients and guests.

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NFL Night of Pride with GLAAD

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Expedia at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

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Kash Doll: The Last Doll Tour - New Orleans

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A Night of Pride with GLAAD and NFL

Feb 7, 2025

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NFL Night of Pride with GLAAD

Apr 27, 2024

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Expedia at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

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Victoria Monet In Concert - New Orleans

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Details

Year Established

1947

Vibe

Cultural

Event Space

10000 sq ft

Features

Coat Check

Food & Beverage

All catering welcome
In-house beverage service

Beverage Minimums

Technology

In-house A/V

In-house Tech & AV; outside companies allowed with advancement and coordination with the venue

Union Labor

Does not require union labor

Transportation

No Parking on premise

The Joy Theater can assist in making parking arrangements and plans based on your event’s needs. Please reach out to us, and let us know how we can help!

Furniture

Furniture included

Limited






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