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The Perfect Setting for Excellence
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The Greenwood

Exquisite Meetings, by Nature

Framed by Louisiana’s natural allure and shaped by a storied past, The Greenwood is Covington’s premier venue for meetings, gatherings, and beyond. Once a Benedictine convent, this restored space sparks innovation and progress through its pristine southern setting, unrivaled service, and perpetual charm.

 
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Why Choose The Greenwood?
Flexible Floorplans

Guests at The Greenwood enjoy a wide selection of flexible, indoor and outdoor venue space, ideal for all types of events, and customizable to meet your exact vision.

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Why Choose The Greenwood?
Large Capacity

Our grandest space, the Grand Oaks Ballroom & Veranda, comfortably accommodates up to 150 guests, providing you and company with ample space for collaboration and progress.

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Why Choose The Greenwood?
Service & Equipment

Between our experienced event planning team, state-of-the-art A/V equipment, and thoughtful amenities each step of the way, we make gathering as easy as showing up with a smile.

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Cater Your Event

The Greenwood’s catering enhances every gathering with locally inspired menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and happy hours. Enjoy coffee breaks, charcuterie boards, popcorn stations, and branded beverage bars crafted to keep guests refreshed, engaged, and delighted throughout the day.

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A World That Works For You

Just across Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans, Covington offers charm and convenience in equal measure. Steps from The Greenwood, guests can explore local restaurants, relaxed bars, and inviting boutiques, perfect for team outings or after-meeting gatherings.

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5 Stars
“The space is absolutely beautiful. We couldn't have had a better experience. Thank you to our wonderful staff who made our event go so smoothly!”
-Anna M.
Everything Was Wonderful
“I recently coordinated a business meeting with breakfast and lunch during the meeting, a sit down dinner afterwards and an overnight stay. They were very easy to work with, the hotel employees assisting during the meeting were so nice and helpful and the food was delicious. I would definitely return back in the future!”
-Melissa F.
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