For outdoor events like family reunions, corporate picnics and kids birthday parties, New Orleans has many options. Audubon Shelter rentals are affordable and perfect for your next event!

Located on Magazine, near the Gulf Clubhouse, and across the street from the Audubon Zoo. Shelter and bandstand rental is $700/day. Water and electricity are provided for cooking and small appliances. Spacewalks are allowed but users must provide a generator for power, and submit a certificate of insurance at least 10 days in advance of event.  Newman Bandstand is the only location in Audubon Park where amplified music is permitted. Music with profanity will not be tolerated.

Availability:

8:00am - 7:00pm | June - August

8:00am - 5:00pm | September - May

Rental details:

• Sq ft: 6,600
• Outlets: 8
• Capacity: 80 seated / 200 sheltered
• Table: 4
• Restrooms: Men's and Women's
• Shelter #10 & Newman Bandstand Rules

NOPD Security is required for 200 or more guests; security must be confirmed 2 weeks in advance of event. One officer is required per 250 guests.  Please contact Officer Damita Williams at (504) 416-3218.

Newman Bandstand was recently named Best Place in New Orleans for Poetic Inspiration by Where Y'at Magazine.
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Check the Calendar of Availability or contact us with questions.