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White Oak Venue
4.9 ★★★★★ 104 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Ruston, Louisiana
Light-filled event venue and lakeside property with cabin lodging for couples and their wedding parties.
Plan your tour
- Capacity hosts up to 300 guests, per the venue's own info
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
- Website linktr.ee — most venues book tours right on their site
The setting
“There's an elevated deck out back that looks over a pond and they provided heaters outside because of the snow and cold weather.”
Amenities couples mention
“The bridal suite is gorgeous and plenty of room (we had 10 bridesmaids); the air conditioning worked great for July (a must for Louisiana) and plenty of space.”
“Great accommodations, including a furnished grooms room and brides room.”
“We loved the cabins, which allowed our out of town family to be right on the venue, as well as, the wedding party.”
“There's an elevated deck out back that looks over a pond and they provided heaters outside because of the snow and cold weather.”
“On the night of our event, I saw the most beautiful sunset on that deck.”
What couples say again and again
“In the process of looking for our venue, we wanted to find a place that was ALREADY BEAUTIFUL & CLASSY and does not need a lot of decorations to achieve our vision.”
“They always go above and beyond to serve their couples, and have the hardest working employees that I’ve seen at a venue to serve you on your wedding day.”
“They have thought of every detail so it’s much easier and stress free to set everything up.”
“The space was beautiful, well maintained, and created the dreamiest backdrop for our day.”
“The bridal suite is gorgeous and plenty of room (we had 10 bridesmaids); the air conditioning worked great for July (a must for Louisiana) and plenty of space.”
From the reviews
Absolutely beautiful!! I attended my friends wedding at this venue and it was so perfect for her and her husband. It was not super huge, but it was definitely big enough for her medium/small crowd.
There’s honestly not enough positive things I could say about this absolutely beautiful venue and the people that own it. Alli works tirelessly to make sure your day goes smooth and stress-free. She owns many items brides are free to use. She has tables, chairs, table cloths, centerpieces, etc.
I could not have dreamt of getting married anywhere else more special than White Oak. Not only is it stunning but the staff was unbelievable. Alli greets you with a warm heart that instantly makes you feel welcomed and loved. The venue is so versatile and allows you to plan the wedding of your dreams.
In the process of looking for our venue, we wanted to find a place that was ALREADY BEAUTIFUL & CLASSY and does not need a lot of decorations to achieve our vision. WHITE OAK was exactly what we were looking for! I cannot thank Alli and her team enough for making our dream wedding come true!
Getting married at White Oak Venue
White Oak Venue comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.