Houmas House Estate and Gardens

August 2023 Newsletter

Summer Deals from us to you!


We are offering you and your family a great summer deal! For a limited time, when purchasing either our Mansion and Garden or our Museum and Garden tours, for each adult ticket purchased you can add 2 kids tickets (17 and under) completely free! This offer will be valid whether you are purchasing online or in the gift shop.



Offer is valid until September 5th!

Learn about a Journey

that began in 1774!



Discover the timeless elegance of the Houmas House Mansion with our captivating tour. Step back in time as you explore its opulent rooms, lush gardens, and rich history. Immerse yourself in the stories of the past and indulge in the grandeur of this enchanting Southern plantation. A truly unforgettable experience awaits.


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Somewhere in Between

New Orleans and Baton Rouge



Our 30,000 square foot museum tells the stories of Life on the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Our Enslaved Exhibit tells the story of slavery from its origins to freedom in the South. Wax figures in period clothing portray life in the 18th and 19th Centuries. This "Not to be Missed" Museum is both educational and entertaining.

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Dancing in Dixie


While summer is in full swing, the rhythmic beats of "Dancing in Dixie" at Houmas House are taking a break. Our lively dance-filled event will return soon, filling the air with toe-tapping melodies and vibrant energy.

East Coast Swing (Jitterbug) and Slow Dance Class


Starting August 10th, We will be hosting Dance Classes! They will be held from 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm in the Houmas House Pavilion Ballroom. There will be five weekly classes on Thursdays:

August 10th

August 17th

August 24th

August 31st

September 7th

*$75 per person for all 5 classes

Reserve your spot! 

Open Daily


Mansion Tours: 9:30 am - 7:00 pm daily

Gift Shop9:00 am - 8:00 pm daily

The Carriage House Restaurant: 11:00am - 8:00pm

Latil's Landing Restaurant:

Thursday- Saturday 6:00pm - 8:00pm (By Reservation)

Dixie Café: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm daily

Great River Road Museum: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm daily


Mansion & Garden Tour Tickets: Adult; $35 | Teen: $17 | Child $12


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Houmas House Estate and Gardens

40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, LA 70725

225.473.9380


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