The city of Zachary, which is conveniently located just 14 miles north of Baton Rouge, is a historic area with plenty of resources to help you with the wedding planning process.

Make sure you check out the Bennett House, one of Zachary's most popular wedding venues, as it offers world-class Southern Louisiana Creole cuisine, elegant indoor facilities, and beautifully maintained grounds.

If you're having a do-it-yourself wedding, First Stop Party Shoppe, which has over 18 years of experience with special events, can provide you with some of the essential items on your wedding checklist, like wedding cake, champagne, and chocolate fountains, banquet tables, table skirts, and candles.

Finally, Old South Photography offers a variety of wedding packages and a la carte wedding extras, so you can perfectly remember every moment of your big day.

Zachary has numerous historic attractions, so make sure you save some time to visit the historical district, which is home to the Allison House, the Bauman House, the McHugh House, and the Annison House.

You can also relax in Zachary Youth Park or Brec Plank Road Park, go shopping at the Zachary Farmer's Market, attend one of the community's annual events, like the Zachary Arts & Music Festival, or visit the nearby attractions, like the Baton Rouge Zoo or the Louisiana Art & Science Museum.

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