The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in California, MO

The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in California, MO

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5 Wedding Venues in California, MO

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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
GemHidden gem
Tucker’s Shuckers Oysters & Tap 

5.0

Lake Ozark, MO
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $50

Tucker’s Shuckers Oysters & Tap Nestled in the heart of the Lake of the Ozarks, MO! Our venue is the perfect blend of elegance and relaxed sophistication. Whether you’re dreaming of a grand wedding celebration, an intimate ceremony, lively rehearsal dinner, bachelor/bachelorette party, our versatile space adapts seamlessly to your vision. Our two-story establishment boasts both indoor and outdoor seating, with upper and lower covered decks offering captivating views. From our all-inclusive packages, we’re committed to taking the stress out of your special day and letting you focus on the joy of the journey. Pair your celebration with our delectable dishes and explore our impressive selection of 28 beers on tap ensuring every palate is pleased. At Tucker’s Shuckers, every detail is thoughtfully designed to create memorable experiences in a venue known as much for its culinary excellence as for its reliable, elegant ambiance. Let us help turn your dream event into a reality!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Tucker's Shuckers Oysters & Tap was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the very beginning, they were extremely detailed and organized, guiding us through every step of the planning process. The spacious rooms and free outside parking were a huge plus, making it easy for our guests to arrive and celebrate with us. What really stood out was how the staff went above and beyond to ensure our special day was seamless - they truly held our hands every step of the way. Tucker's Shuckers is a great choice for couples who want a venue that will handle every detail so they can just focus on enjoying their wedding. We couldn't have asked for a better experience!
Ken, 18 days ago
Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park 

5.0

CAMDENTON, MO
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $795

Bridal Cave and Thunder Mountain Park will celebrate its 75th Wedding Anniversary in 2024. We offer a venue like no other and are thrilled to host weddings and events to share one of America's most scenic caves. Please contact our venue directly for all inquiries.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No free parking
Awarded Best of Zola
Lindsey and the crew at Bridal Cave/Thunder Mountain Park Event Center are amazing to work with. The venue has panoramic views of the Lake and a great layout to host many types of events. Easy access from the highway makes this venue an easy destination for your guests to find!
Lake Party Rental, 2 years 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

Location flexible? Discover venues near California, MO

About wedding venues in California, 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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