A Place for Everyone

Nestled in the heart of central Louisiana, the Wesley Center offers a peaceful setting where people can step away from the noise of everyday life and reconnect with what matters most. Whether you’re bringing a team together, planning a retreat, or creating space for reflection, you’ll find an environment that feels both welcoming and intentional.

A Different Kind of Gathering Place

The Wesley Center was built in 1996 as a place for renewal, reflection and meaningful gathering. For decades, we have served organizations, churches and communities as a trusted space to come together with purpose.

Today, we continue that legacy while welcoming a wide range of groups—from corporate teams and nonprofits to youth groups and regional organizations. Our doors are open to everyone seeking a place to gather, focus, and reconnect.

Here, you’ll find the balance of well-equipped meeting spaces and the calm of a retreat environment. With comfortable lodging, flexible meeting areas, shared dining, and room to spread out, everything is designed to support both productivity and rest. 

Just minutes from town, yet surrounded by quiet and natural beauty, the Wesley Center creates space to slow down. And when distractions fade, what matters most has room to rise—clarity, connection, and purpose. 

The People Who Make it Meaningful

Howard Hines

Executive Director

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified

Jasminn Smith

Assistant to Executive Director & Director of Guest Relations

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified

Patricia Arceneaux

Finance

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified

Iris Seekamp

Director of Housekeeping

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified

Kim Nichols

Director of Food Services

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified

Sophia Beeson

Social Media Coordinator & Wesley Center Photographer

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified

Madison Preble

Guest Relations

BLS (CPR & AED) Certified