The Best Wedding Venues in Blackwater, MO

The Best Wedding Venues in Blackwater, MO

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6 Wedding Venues in Blackwater, MO

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The Venue, LLC 

5.0

Sedalia, MO
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The Venue is a unique space that allows you to host your event with pride and confidence. The Venue is located in the downtown historic district of Sedalia, Missouri. We are located within two blocks of The Hotel Bothwell and across the street from Kay's Bridal and Tuxedo. You and your guests are also within walking distance of restaurants, bars, barbershops, beauty salons and the Ozark coffee shop. The building has been renovated by adding modern touches to the original charm that was created in 1906. The Venue's main level exhibits industrial chic accents such as; Grand chandeliers, string lighting, concrete countertops, exposed brick, the original hardwood floors and punch tin ceiling.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No venue-provided food services
Michelle has the utmost professionalism! She was amazing to work with and The Venue met all of our needs for a fabulous wedding weekend! Michelle goes above and beyond to ensure all your needs are met. The Venue is an amazing location to host your special events!
Cheryl S., 3 years ago
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The Atrium On Tenth 

5.0

Columbia, MO
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Open house

Historic downtown property boasting a modern, industrial interior. Carefully restored original brick from the late 1800s, exposed metal beams, and a glass atrium are just a few of the elegant, character-rich details that make the Atrium on Tenth Columbia’s most unique and memorable event venue. The Atrium on Tenth is designed to accommodate corporate, social, weddings, trade shows, or any event you can imagine.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
The staff was incredibly professional, friendly, and attentive—truly going above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly. The food was not only prepared to perfection but also beautifully presented, making the entire event feel even more special. Highly recommend!
Kari M., 8 months ago
Cooper's Ridge Event Venue 
Boonville, MO
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,475

Nestled just across from the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales at Warm Springs Ranch Estate, Cooper’s Ridge is located approximately halfway between Kansas City and St. Louis and only 15 minutes from Columbia at Exit 111 in Boonville. Our rustic, modern event venue is easily accessible and offers all of the amenities to make guests feel right at home. Our facilities offer modern amenities including private parking, handicap accessible restrooms, WIFI, outdoor wedding ceremony Space, a large covered patio and a climate controlled, spacious indoor event venue with an open floor plan that will easily accommodate up to 225 guests. Cooper’s Ridge is proud to partner with a variety of local business and vendors to customize the décor, meals and furnishings to your personal vision. We continually strive to help you create the event of your dreams and will be by your side through every step of the planning process, right up to the day of your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Dressing room available
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Hotel Bothwell 
Sedalia, MO
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Hotel Bothwell promises perfect, seamless execution of your event plans and customized options to make your day unique. Whether it is a birthday, business meeting, seminar, wedding ceremony, reception, or any other special event you just need help with, we can help! And if you are having an event that requires folks to come from out of town, we offer group room rates to accommodate your guest’s hotel needs. We are available for set up of the space, as well as tear down and cleanup of the venue once you are finished. We provide tables, chairs, and linens. We also provide items for rent to use while you are utilizing our facility such as chairs covers, punch bowl, wrought iron garden arch, and mirrors for the center of tables. The Ivory Grille Restaurant and Lounge are available for both catering needs and bar needs.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
SC Events 
Columbia, MO
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,400

Stephens College Events has been creating timeless events for over a decade. We are proud to create excellent events at an elevated level. The College's historic campus offers all-inclusive options for life's celebrations -- from the wedding of your dreams to a standout business meeting -- our one-of-a-kind venues offer timeless elegance and eclectic charm. All are centrally located within walking distance of The District of Downtown Columbia in Mid-Missouri, along with valet parking. And SC Events has partnered with American Dining Creations to offer full catering and bar services, making this a one-stop-shop for all your event needs.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a glamorous vibe

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues

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About wedding venues in Blackwater, MO

Missouri offers incredible wedding venue diversity for your big day. From The Pearl's stunning white-washed brick walls to the artistic landscape of Laumeier Sculpture Park spanning 105 acres, you'll find distinctive backdrops that perfectly frame your celebration while reflecting your personal style.

What Makes Missouri Wedding Venues Special?

Missouri venues showcase spectacular architectural elements like Berry Acres with its expansive 20-acre countryside views that your guests will remember for years. You'll spend between $4,800-$5,900 for the average venue here; significantly more affordable than the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Most couples book their Missouri venue about 15 months before their wedding date, with October being the most popular month to secure these in-demand locations.

How Much Does a Missouri Wedding Cost Based on Guest Count?

Your guest list dramatically shapes your total wedding budget. Small weddings with 50 guests typically cost around $17,950 while medium events with 100 guests run about $29,526. If you're planning for 150 guests, expect to spend approximately $40,411. Larger celebrations with 200 guests reach $50,147 and 250-person events hit $59,882. The grandest Missouri weddings hosting 300 guests average $69,617; giving you a clear spending framework as your guest list evolves.

What's Included in Missouri Wedding Venue Pricing?

Missouri venues average $5,333, representing about 13% of your total wedding budget. This typically covers your space rental, though venues like Silver Oaks Chateau in Pacific offer enhanced amenities including elegant chandeliers, outdoor pavilions and dedicated preparation suites that make your day seamless. Understanding what's included helps you compare venues beyond just their baseline prices.

Which Missouri Wedding Venue Types Fit Your Style?

Historic venues like The Conservatory in Saint Charles showcase original architectural details surrounded by lush gardens where your ceremony photos will shine. Barn venues feature exposed beam ceilings creating rustic-chic aesthetics that blend tradition with modern comfort. Silver Oaks Chateau accommodates up to 300 guests with luxury amenities perfect for elegant celebrations where every detail matters.

How Do Missouri Wedding Costs Compare to the National Average?

ExpenseMissouri Avg. Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$5,33313%
Flowers$6,39916%
Photography$3,91110%
Videography$4,35111%
Catering$4,26611%
Bar Service$3,4138%
Planning$3,4809%

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Missouri?

Berry Acres in Odessa offers full wheelchair accessibility while accommodating up to 500 guests in its spacious setting. Laumeier Sculpture Park provides wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout its artistic landscape where everyone can enjoy your celebration. The Pearl delivers modern comforts though you should confirm specific accessibility features directly when considering this popular venue for your inclusive event.

Why Consider WhipPoorWill for a Remote-Friendly Missouri Wedding?

WhipPoorWill gives you a secluded rural setting with natural beauty including a stunning waterfall backdrop your photographers will love. You can enhance remote guest participation through interactive wedding apps, virtual reality tours and personalized video messages that go well beyond basic streaming. Your distant loved ones will feel truly included in your special day despite the physical separation.

Can Missouri Venues Accommodate Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale pairs stunning Ozark scenery with high-end culinary offerings your foodie guests will appreciate. The Legacy Event Center in Northwest Missouri provides exclusive dining possibilities amid beautiful hills that enhance the meal experience. While famous chefs aren't specifically highlighted at most venues, many offer outstanding catering services worth exploring if you're planning a food-focused celebration that leaves lasting impressions.

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