The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Kansas City, MO

The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Kansas City, MO

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7 Wedding Venues in Kansas City, MO

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The Rumely Historic Event Space 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Welcome to the Rumely Tractor Historic Event Space located in Kansas City’s 12th Street Bridge district of the Historic West Bottoms. Built in the 1880s, this building was once operated by the Advance-Rumely Thresher Company, from which the building has retained its unique name. The Rumely Tractor Historic Event Space is the product of two years of extensive restoration, during which time no expense was spared to preserve the history and authenticity of its landmark site. The result is a seamless combination of historic architecture with modern convenience and enduring elegance.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No all-inclusive dining options
As a wedding vendor who has seen it all, I have to say that The Rumely Historic Event Space stands out as a truly unique and special venue. Their communication was always quick and solution-focused, which made planning our event a breeze. The quality of their work and the value they provide is unmatched - the vintage, historic feel of the space is simply original. For example, we were able to hand-deliver a high-end wedding dress to this location for one of our clients. I love that this venue offers something different from the typical wedding scene, and I know they've even hosted events for the KC Chiefs, which is an added bonus for sports fans. Overall, I highly recommend The Rumely Historic Event Space to any couple looking to make their wedding day truly one-of-a-kind.
Diana Anderson i., 2 months ago
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The Fontaine Hotel 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Celebrate in Style at The Fontaine Hotel From breathtaking rooftop views to the elegant charm of our Parisian-inspired solarium and terrace, The Fontaine offers the perfect setting for your special moments. Whether you're hosting a chic rehearsal dinner, a lively welcome party, or even saying “I do,” our stunning indoor and outdoor venues set the stage for unforgettable celebrations. Whatever the occasion, The Fontaine has everything you need to make your event truly extraordinary.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Dance floor not included
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
We had an amazing time celebrating our wedding weekend and welcome reception at The Fontaine Hotel! The views were stunning and service exceptional! Overall, a beautiful place with top-notch hospitality! Will definitely be back!
Annette, 8 months ago
Kansas City Airport Hotel 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Say “I do” with style, ease, and scenic views at the Kansas City Airport Marriott. Located just minutes from MCI, our venue combines convenience with elegance, offering everything you need to host your perfect wedding day, all in one location. We offer flexible indoor and outdoor spaces to bring your vision to life: 💍 Lakeside Pavilion – A picturesque outdoor ceremony space overlooking the water 💐 Grand Ballroom – Elegant and spacious for receptions, dinners, and dancing ✨ Private Meeting Rooms – Ideal for rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, or farewell brunches What’s Included -Custom in-house catering with flexible menu options -Tables, chairs, standard linens, and event setup included -Complimentary airport shuttle service -Discounted room blocks for guests On-site event coordination support. From your first walkthrough to your final dance, our team is here to make planning simple and your celebration unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Great to work with. Made everything smooth and easy. Lots of options.
Aaron, 9 months ago
Riverview Event Space 
Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Riverview Event Space is a contemporary urban venue located on the Missouri River just 2 blocks West from the River Market in Kansas City, MO. Our space offers up to 4,000 square feet of indoor space and 3,000 square feet of outdoor pati0 space. We offer a bridal party room complete with vanities, salon chairs, full length mirror, a throne chair, and other furniture. The indoor space also includes a game room equipped with a pool table, dartboard Pac-Man machine, jukebox and a 65 inch Samsung smart TV. The space also includes a full kitchen and two bars. We provide the tables and chairs and other amenities. Family-owned and operated, Riverview is passionate about delivering a warm, welcoming, and memorable experience. Anita is the founder of Riverview Event Space and brings over 25 years of experience in creating truly special events. She knows what it takes to make each celebration memorable and is passionate about providing her clients with the highest level of service.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
T-Shotz 
Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 1100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

T-Shotz is a next level golf and entertainment venue founded and operated by Kansas Citians. Let us bring the experience to your special day. Located in Kansas City’s Northland, the unique 54,000 square foot facility will include: • Fun for all skill levels - no golf experience necessary • Cutting edge technology - unique, top-of-the-line golf experience • Climate-controlled tee boxes for year-round play • Delicious food and drink - full-service bar and grill or catering options • Three levels with 66 bays - can accommodate groups of all sizes • Kids zone play room and event spaces with activities for all age •Multiple private banquet and conference rooms and floors • Cornhole and shuffleboard • Pickleball coming fall of 2023

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Quick responder
Cinder Block Brewery 

5.0

North Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

With rustic woods, an open floor plan and custom lighting, our space is the perfect location for your special occasion, just 5 minutes from downtown Kansas City. The room comfortably seats 75-80 guests, with a max occupancy of 165. Our private patio is included with space rental.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Cinder Block Brewery was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the moment we first reached out, the staff was incredibly quick to respond and personable in their communication, making us feel like family. They were also very willing to accommodate any special requests we had. On the day of, the venue itself was a great spot - the indoor space was large and open, providing great opportunities for photos, and they had two different bar areas to serve our guests. Not only do they have an amazing selection of beers, but they also have a full liquor selection to make other drinks. The bartenders were amazing as well. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our special day!
Krystal, a month ago

About wedding venues in Kansas City, MO

What Makes Kansas City's Wedding Scene Unique?

When you're planning your wedding in Kansas City, you'll discover a treasure trove of architectural wonders that tell their own stories. Picture yourself walking into The Midland Theatre where half a million square feet of gold leaf catches the light from crystal chandeliers overhead. If you're drawn to something with character, Fire House KC might be your perfect match with its beautifully restored station features and intimate courtyard. For couples seeking that perfect blend of old and new, The Guild captures industrial-chic vibes with its exposed brick and factory windows while Loose Mansion wraps you in early 1900s elegance with its period chandeliers and detailed woodwork. The Martin Event Space transforms a historic church into your dream venue with soaring 17-foot vaulted ceilings while The Monarch Room gives you 6,000 square feet of modern sophistication with tall ceilings and walls of windows.

How Much Do Kansas City Wedding Venues Cost in 2024?

You'll be pleased to know that Kansas City offers exceptional value for your wedding budget. While the national average runs $6,500-$12,000 for venues, you can expect to pay between $5,200 and $5,900 here. For a wedding with 150 guests, here's how your budget typically breaks down: - Venue: $5,565 (12% of total budget) - Florists: $6,678 (14% of total budget) - Videographers: $4,541 (10% of total budget) - Photography: $4,081 (9% of total budget) - Catering: $4,452 (9% of total budget) - Bar Services: $3,562 (8% of total budget)

Popular Wedding Districts in Kansas City

The West Bottoms district offers you stunning options like Upside Studios KC with over 5,500 square feet of authentic brick and original wood floors that set the perfect scene. You'll find the Oliver Building here too, an 1880s gem offering 20,000 square feet of possibilities. Downtown, The Grand Hall at Power & Light beckons with timeless luxury and architectural details that'll take your breath away. Over in the Crossroads Arts District, UNION gives you multiple levels of industrial charm that needs minimal decoration – perfect if you're planning a modern celebration.

When Should You Book Kansas City Wedding Services?

October tends to be the busiest month for venue hunting and you'll want to book about 14 months (430 days) ahead to secure your perfect spot. As you plan other aspects of your big day, aim to book videographers 11 months out, photographers and wedding planners 10 months before, florists at 9 months and hair & makeup around 8 months before your date.

Which Wedding Styles Are Popular in Kansas City?

You'll find your style sweet spot among Kansas City's diverse venues. The Hayloft At Lifted Spirits Distillery brings industrial-chic to life with preserved historic details and modern lighting. Traditional romantics fall in love with Drexel Hall's century-old charm and flexible styling options. The Juliet offers an intimate rooftop experience with its namesake balcony while Rosehill Gardens Event Space surrounds you with manicured gardens and a picturesque pond for nature-inspired celebrations.

How Do Kansas City Venues Handle Different Guest Counts?

Your guest count plays a big role in budget planning and Kansas City venues accommodate various sizes beautifully. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering of 50 guests at $18,720 or a grand celebration for 300 at $72,576, you'll find options that fit your vision and budget. Mid-range celebrations for 100-200 guests typically run $30,788 to $42,135 while larger events of 250 guests average $62,429.

What Services Do Kansas City Venues Include?

You'll love how Kansas City venues streamline your planning process. Grand Street Cafe wraps up modern American cuisine, linens, tables, chairs and parking in one neat package. The Hobbs gives you indoor-outdoor flexibility with dedicated coordination support. At 75th Street Events, you get a main space, outdoor deck and private prep suite while Executive Hills Polo Club combines historic barn charm with modern event services.

Signature Kansas City Wedding Venues

Looking for something unique? T-Shotz reimagines traditional venues with multiple levels, full dining service and entertainment options. History buffs appreciate Alexander Majors House & Barn's cattle trade heritage alongside modern amenities. Pet parents love that Pilgrim Chapel welcomes four-legged family members and provides dedicated staff support. For a fresh take on celebration spaces, Chicken N Pickle innovates with indoor-outdoor hybrid areas that blend unique entertainment with traditional event features. These venues show how Kansas City perfectly balances historic charm with modern wedding trends.

What Makes Kansas City's Wedding Scene Unique?

When you're planning your wedding in Kansas City, you'll discover a treasure trove of architectural wonders that tell their own stories. Picture yourself walking into The Midland Theatre where half a million square feet of gold leaf catches the light from crystal chandeliers overhead. If you're drawn to something with character, Fire House KC might be your perfect match with its beautifully restored station features and intimate courtyard. For couples seeking that perfect blend of old and new, The Guild captures industrial-chic vibes with its exposed brick and factory windows while Loose Mansion wraps you in early 1900s elegance with its period chandeliers and detailed woodwork. The Martin Event Space transforms a historic church into your dream venue with soaring 17-foot vaulted ceilings while The Monarch Room gives you 6,000 square feet of modern sophistication with tall ceilings and walls of windows.

How Much Do Kansas City Wedding Venues Cost in 2024?

You'll be pleased to know that Kansas City offers exceptional value for your wedding budget. While the national average runs $6,500-$12,000 for venues, you can expect to pay between $5,200 and $5,900 here. For a wedding with 150 guests, here's how your budget typically breaks down: - Venue: $5,565 (12% of total budget) - Florists: $6,678 (14% of total budget) - Videographers: $4,541 (10% of total budget) - Photography: $4,081 (9% of total budget) - Catering: $4,452 (9% of total budget) - Bar Services: $3,562 (8% of total budget)

Popular Wedding Districts in Kansas City

The West Bottoms district offers you stunning options like Upside Studios KC with over 5,500 square feet of authentic brick and original wood floors that set the perfect scene. You'll find the Oliver Building here too, an 1880s gem offering 20,000 square feet of possibilities. Downtown, The Grand Hall at Power & Light beckons with timeless luxury and architectural details that'll take your breath away. Over in the Crossroads Arts District, UNION gives you multiple levels of industrial charm that needs minimal decoration – perfect if you're planning a modern celebration.

When Should You Book Kansas City Wedding Services?

October tends to be the busiest month for venue hunting and you'll want to book about 14 months (430 days) ahead to secure your perfect spot. As you plan other aspects of your big day, aim to book videographers 11 months out, photographers and wedding planners 10 months before, florists at 9 months and hair & makeup around 8 months before your date.

Which Wedding Styles Are Popular in Kansas City?

You'll find your style sweet spot among Kansas City's diverse venues. The Hayloft At Lifted Spirits Distillery brings industrial-chic to life with preserved historic details and modern lighting. Traditional romantics fall in love with Drexel Hall's century-old charm and flexible styling options. The Juliet offers an intimate rooftop experience with its namesake balcony while Rosehill Gardens Event Space surrounds you with manicured gardens and a picturesque pond for nature-inspired celebrations.

How Do Kansas City Venues Handle Different Guest Counts?

Your guest count plays a big role in budget planning and Kansas City venues accommodate various sizes beautifully. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering of 50 guests at $18,720 or a grand celebration for 300 at $72,576, you'll find options that fit your vision and budget. Mid-range celebrations for 100-200 guests typically run $30,788 to $42,135 while larger events of 250 guests average $62,429.

What Services Do Kansas City Venues Include?

You'll love how Kansas City venues streamline your planning process. Grand Street Cafe wraps up modern American cuisine, linens, tables, chairs and parking in one neat package. The Hobbs gives you indoor-outdoor flexibility with dedicated coordination support. At 75th Street Events, you get a main space, outdoor deck and private prep suite while Executive Hills Polo Club combines historic barn charm with modern event services.

Signature Kansas City Wedding Venues

Looking for something unique? T-Shotz reimagines traditional venues with multiple levels, full dining service and entertainment options. History buffs appreciate Alexander Majors House & Barn's cattle trade heritage alongside modern amenities. Pet parents love that Pilgrim Chapel welcomes four-legged family members and provides dedicated staff support. For a fresh take on celebration spaces, Chicken N Pickle innovates with indoor-outdoor hybrid areas that blend unique entertainment with traditional event features. These venues show how Kansas City perfectly balances historic charm with modern wedding trends.

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