Under glowing string lights and surrounded by picturesque balconies, The Norton Building feels like it was made just for your wedding day. Versatile courtyard layouts can seat up to 300 guests, suiting both intimate occasions and opulent celebrations. Our experienced staff are ready to bring your vision to life.
A SPACE AS TIMELESS AS YOUR LOVE
Wedding Amenities & Packages
Personalized service from experienced owners
Unmatched value in the ruston area
Choose the vendors you love
Flexible layouts
Bridal Suite with Natural Light
Option for Ceremony + Reception in One Location
Naturally Beautiful Venue
Why couples choose us
Picture this: you step into your private bridal suite, where sunlight spills through large window as you prepare for the day surrounded by your favorite people.
Guests begin arriving into the beautiful courtyard, bathed in natural light. You exchange vows on our grand staircase, toast with loved ones as dusk falls, and dance the night away beneath the stars.
At The Norton Building, your wedding day can flow naturally from ceremony to celebration in one stunning, storybook location, without the stress of shuttling between venues or watching the clock. It’s relaxed, romantic, and completely yours.
The Experience
The Magnolia Room
Mississippi Avenue
Grand Staircase
Bridal Suite
Balconies
Courtyard
Beautifully distinct spaces that come together to create one unforgettable venue. From the twinkle-lit intimacy of the Lower Courtyard, to the one-of-a-kind charm of the Upper Balconies, to the light-filled elegance of the Bridal Suite, each area offers its own magic.
Click below to explore each space and envision how your celebration could unfold here.
Explore the Spaces
LOLA Magazine
The team at The Norton Building understands the significance of each couple’s wedding day and strives to create a personalized experience that exceeds expectations. From the initial planning stages to the final moments of the celebration, their dedicated event professionals work closely with the bride and groom to make sure every need is met.
Includes:
- Courtyard and Magnolia Room
- Tables & Chairs
- 3 hours of access after 6:00pm
Monday - Friday Starting at $500
Elopement
Wedding must start after 6:00pm
Includes:
- Courtyard & Magnolia Room
- Tables & chairs
- Access to the venue starting at noon for setup and rehearsal
- Event access from 6:00pm - 11:00pm
- Bridal Suite is available after 6:00pm
Monday - Friday Starting at $750
Micro Wedding
Includes:
- Exclusive access to the entire venue
- Bridal Suite
- Magnolia Room
- Tables & chairs
- 1 hour the evening before to rehearse (not available before 5:30pm on Fridays)
- Event Day access from 9:00am - 11:00pm
- Time to remove your items the next morning
Saturday or Sunday starting at $2500
Friday starting at $1500
Full Day Wedding
Take your engagement photos in the courtyard for FREE once you're booked!
Your dream wedding shouldn't break the bank. We're proud to offer one of the most affordable venues in the Ruston area. Because every couple is different, we offer packages designed to fit a variety of wedding sizes and set ups.
Wedding Packages
Lauren Burk
Words cannot describe how pleased I am with The Norton Building! Mr. Norton made our wedding day so stress free. I definitely recommend them to any bride to be!
A Glam Evening Reception
Taylor + Jack
A Light and Fun Daytime Reception
CHLOE + JACKSON
From Bridal Suite to Send Off
SYDNEY + DACE
Real Love Stories
Evelyn Prosperie
My husband and I had our wedding here and it was gorgeous. This venue is beautiful by itself - all we had to do was decorate minimally! Mr. Norton is so nice and very helpful!
Your Dream Wedding Starts Here
Whether you’re planning a wedding, a milestone celebration, or your organization’s next big event, we’d love to welcome you to The Norton Building. Let’s talk about your vision and how we can bring it to life.
