The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Kansas City, MO

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Kansas City, MO

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3 Wedding Venues in Kansas City, MO

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UNION 

4.5

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

UNION is Kansas City’s most versatile, multi-level event venue. It was designed with every detail in mind to seamlessly host a variety of events. Its vibrant, raw and industrial elements create a stunning ambiance that needs very little, if any, decor. UNION's three floors of event space can each seat up to 200 guests, plus our fully-furnished Speakeasy can accommodate 100 for a cocktail-style reception. UNION offers flexible rentals, including 24-hour, multi-day and hourly, the freedom to choose your own vendors, tables and chairs, complimentary wifi and is pet-friendly.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Requires outside catering services
“I cannot rave about UNION enough. They were amazing and it was the perfect place to get married. The responsive, helpful, and friendly staff always responded to my emails in a timely manner, and made sure to answer any questions we had. They also had great recommendations and helped make the planning process so easy. They are in a great location, and can really make your dream wedding become a reality. Vibes were 10/10!”
Katy B., 3 months ago
Drexel Hall 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,950

Drexel Hall is a 100-year-old Midtown Kansas City staple! Built in 1910 by entrepreneur Barbara Drexel, the hall has been home to countless weddings and community gatherings of all kinds. Today, the hall retains its historic charm while offering couples the flexibility to make the space their own.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
“We had a wonderful wedding experience at Drexel Hall! The hall is a beautiful space and we loved the flexibility to make it feel like our own. The staff were wonderful to work with, responsive to communication, and handled all of our questions day-of. A wonderful day at a wonderful venue!”
Elizabeth, 2 years ago
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Fire House KC 
Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Housed in the restored Fire Station No. 31, Fire House KC has been meticulously renovated with tradition and elegance. Throughout the entire space, several preserved accessories and artifacts from the era are showcased, including the original fire pole, antique fire hose cart, and fire hose shaft. Blending the history of the area with modern infusions, Fire House KC is now a classy, elegant, and charming event space. The main hall showcases original brick walls and windows, with antique chandeliers adding a touch of elegant refinement. The second floor, which once housed the offices and sleeping quarters for one-duty workers, now features multiple suites for the wedding parties to prepare as well as a perfect intimate ceremony room. A private courtyard space is also available, making an ideal area for a ceremony, cocktail hour or for guests to enjoy a breath of fresh air. Newlyweds-to-be can host both ceremonies and receptions at Fire House KC and have access to the entire space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Dressing room available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No all-inclusive dining options

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About wedding venues in Kansas City, MO

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Kansas City, MO?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Kansas City, MO offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $2,400 and average $4,000. All-inclusive packages start at $3,000 and average $8,500.

What types of venues can I find in Kansas City, MO?

Kansas City offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Urban and Industrial.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Kansas City, MO?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Monarch Room, Alexander Majors House & Barn and Fire House KC. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Kansas City, MO?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (81% in Kansas City do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (52% in Kansas City do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Kansas City, MO accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Kansas City, MO can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 640. The average venue in Kansas City can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Kansas City, MO offer?

The venues in Kansas City, MO are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Clean up and Dressing room / Bridal Suite. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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