A press release form that can be disseminated to local media outlets is available upon request and to be completed /returned three weeks prior to your event. We can supply and/or mail promotional materials including welcome letters and brochures to delegates to stimulate their excitement about the event. ATTENDANCE PROMOTION: The Bureau offers marketing services to build attendance and awareness for your event.Let us schedule a site inspection of potential lodging and meeting venues. SITE INSPECTIONS: The Bureau can make booking Houma area facilities for your guests a breeze.No meeting is complete without good memories from the “good earth” of Houma and Terrebonne Parish. The abundance of seafood caught locally make Terrebonne Parish a gourmet’s delight. And after all that excitement, visitors are sure to work up an appetite. Outdoors lovers can charter a fishing boat for an unforgettable trip out into the plentiful Gulf of Mexico. On a guided cultural tour, visitors can meet alligator hunters, fur trappers and net makers. In downtown Houma, a Main Street Community, visitors can enjoy a walking tour of the historic district or a visit to the Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum. Visitors will enjoy a tour by boat or on foot through our beautiful cypress swamps or a visit to an elegant plantation, which is home to a museum housing displays depicting the local culture.
In addition to state-of-the-art meeting facilities, Houma also offers a unique cultural experience.
Smaller groups will also find suitable meeting space at some of Houma’s moderately priced hotel properties.
The civic center provides an experienced, professional staff, courteous customer service, and creative marketing and promotions personnel. The adjacent meeting room wing can be divided into five distinct rooms to accommodate up to 1,000 people. The Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center boasts 100,000 total square feet of space with 37,000 square feet of flat floor space to accommodate up to 2,500 banquet style, and up to 5,000 with its flexible retractable seating.