Le Vieux Village Heritage Park & Museum

About Le Vieux Village Heritage Park & Museum

Le Vieux Village is a public heritage park in Opelousas with historic buildings from the city and surrounding areas of St. Landry Parish, dating from the late 1700s to the mid-1900s. Its historic chapel is available for small weddings and intimate ceremonies, with space for approximately 75 guests. The site also has a covered Farmers Market Pavilion; its rental rates are separate from the chapel’s.

The facts

Guests

Up to 75 guests

Pricing note

The chapel contract lists $100 per hour for a one-hour rehearsal or rental, or $300 for an all-day rental. It also requires a refundable $250 security deposit. Separately, the Farmers Market Pavilion is listed at $150 per day for for-profit/private rentals or $100 per day for nonprofit rentals, with a $200 damage deposit.

Setting

Indoor & outdoor

Kind of place

Museum · Park

Last updated

November 2026

On the big wedding guides

• Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
• Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)

How to reach Le Vieux Village Heritage Park & Museum

• Website: cityofopelousas.com/tags/le-vieux-village
• Phone: (337) 948-5227
• Address: 828 E Landry St

Wedding venues near Le Vieux Village Heritage Park & Museum

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