The Big House is a recently restored, historic venue located in the heart of Downtown Ruston, Louisiana. As Ruston’s premier rental venue, The Big House is available to rent for weddings, receptions, corporate events, reunions, showers, etc. The property consists of a 6,000 sq ft main house, a 900 sq ft Carriage House and almost 2 acres of manicured garden space. Providing ample opportunities for a variety of set-ups for your specific event – catered dinner, cocktail party, wedding reception, bridal shower, business meeting, class reunion, fundraiser, graduation tea, family dinner, girls weekend/spa day, ring ceremony – the possibilities are endless!