Throughout the year, Houmas House Estate offers special events open to the public. Don’t miss out on these upcoming events!
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Annual Thanksgiving Buffet
Looking for the perfect place to gather the whole family this Thanksgiving?
Join us at Houmas House Estate & Gardens for our Annual Thanksgiving Buffet! Enjoy a delicious holiday feast surrounded by the beauty and charm of Houmas House.
Check out this year’s menu and make plans to celebrate Thanksgiving with us!
Reservations are required. Call the Gift Shop at 225-473-9380 to reserve your table.
We look forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with you and your family!
Carriage House or Dixie Café will not be available for Lunch.
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Walk in a Winter Wonderland
Luncheon at Houmas House
Our event begins in the Dixie Cafe where you can purchase a specialty Christmas cocktail then stroll through the gardens to enjoy our spectacular Holiday Decorations.
We invite you to take a quick group photo under our beautifully decorated Burnside Oak, the largest in the world. To be followed by a Christmas ladies luncheon in the Carriage House Restaurant.
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Saturday, December 12, 2026
10:30 – Available
12:30 – Available
Sunday, December 13, 2026
10:30 – Available
12:30 – Available
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Saturday, December 19, 2026
10:30 – Available
12:30 – Available
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The Symphony brass and percussion players perform traditional holiday favorites, including some BRSO custom arrangements. Make a night of it, and schedule dinner at one of the estate’s fabulous restaurants.
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Mahjing at Houmas House
Sip. Social. Mahjong. Repeat.
Join us for an afternoon or evening of Drinks, Dining, and Mahjong Social play in the beautiful setting at Houmas House.
$30 Per Person
Your registration includes a $5 Donation to the Great River Road Museum and:
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Mondays & Wednesdays (11 am – 2 pm) – $25 Dixie Cafe River Road Buffet and play in Dixie Cafe
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Monday thru Sunday (11 am – 8 pm) – $25 Carriage House Gift Certificate (towards your meal and/or beverages) and play in Carriage House Restaurant
- When booking for Carriage House Open play you can come at any time as long as you give your self time to finish before or at 8 pm!
Please bring your own Mahjong mats, tiles and any other necessities you will need to play the game.
Gather your friends, enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner, and spend some time here playing Mahjong while supporting the Great River Road Museum. Reservations are required.
Note: The $5 museum donation supports the Great River Road Museum and does not include museum admission.
Purchase Tickets
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