Celebrate your special occasion with elegant event venues Your special occasions deserve the special attention to detail The Ritz-Carlton is world-famous for providing. Whether you prefer an elegant soiree or a rooftop cocktail party overlooking New Orleans, choose an event venue that will reflect your unique style for a perfectly tasteful event. From a five-course dinner in the private dining room to an elaborate New Orleans-style ballroom gala, our expert event planners specialize in creating and customizing events your guests will remember for a lifetime. Our New Orleans ballroom space is ideal for a wide variety of events, including: