The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Excelsior Springs, MO

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Excelsior Springs, MO

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9 Wedding Venues in Excelsior Springs, MO

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UNION 

4.4

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., 8 months ago
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The Stables at Blue Cedar Landing 

5.0

Pleasant Hill, MO
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,325

Welcome to The Stables, a premier event space nestled in the scenic countryside of Pleasant Hill, Missouri. This newly renovated, barn-converted venue sits on 65 acres of natural beauty, featuring two serene fishing ponds and even an airplane landing strip. With the ability to accommodate up to 175 guests for receptions and additional seating for outdoor ceremonies, The Stables is perfect for weddings and large gatherings. The venue boasts charming rustic features, including original horse stable doors, whiskey barrel cocktail tables, and handcrafted wooden furniture, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. For those staying overnight, The Pilot Pad, a cozy studio suite, is included in the rental, offering the perfect retreat after your event. Guests can also enjoy the added convenience of a state-of-the-art Bluetooth Sonos sound system. Whether you're planning a wedding, family reunion, or corporate retreat, The Stables provides a stunning backdrop for unforgettable moments.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
The Stables at Blue Cedar Landing was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we first reached out, the staff was attentive, helpful, and reasonable in their communication. The space itself was beautiful and expansive, with a commercial kitchen that had everything we needed to host our event. The venue was absolutely perfect - we felt like we got an incredible deal on such a gorgeous, well-equipped venue. The self check-in process was also incredibly easy, allowing us to focus on enjoying our special day rather than sweating the logistics. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue, and we highly recommend The Stables at Blue Cedar Landing to any couple looking for a stunning, stress-free setting for their big day.
Courtney, 7 months ago
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Countryside Chalet 

5.0

Linwood, KS
  • Up to 230 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,600

Countryside Chalet provides a beautiful setting on nearly 10 acres. Our venue includes an estate house with six bedrooms and five full bathrooms, an event pavilion accommodating over 200 guests, a multi-level landscaped outdoor ceremony site and a secret garden offering relaxing gathering areas. These spaces are located behind thick trees nearly ¼ mile off of the paved county road providing a uniquely private setting. Countryside Chalet was created as a property rental venue allowing you maximum flexibility to bring your own vendors and to create your dream event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
Countryside Chalet was an amazing venue for our wedding. From the very beginning, the team was responsive, flexible, and truly understanding of our needs and vision for the day. The value was incredible - the space was beautiful, cozy, and had everything we needed to make our day exactly how we wanted it. There were no hidden extra costs, and we were able to truly DIY the space to make it our own. The getting ready spaces and house were so convenient and the entire property was breathtaking, clean, and very well-kept. We cannot recommend Countryside Chalet enough to any couple looking for an amazing wedding venue at an incredible value!
Kami H., 6 months ago
Vip Special Event Space 
Parkville, MO
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,600

VIP Special Event Space is focused on you, your vision, your budget, and your day! What sets us apart is our attention to detail and hands on approach. It’s important to us to take the pressure and stress off our clients and take care of any special occasion from start to finish. ​​​​ We are passionate about celebrating life's big moments and are dedicated to making each event as memorable as the next. ​ Located in the heart of Downtown Parkville, you'll be immersed in the quaint town full of character and charm. ​

Why you'll love this venue

  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Offers a sense of luxury
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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Fire House KC 
Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

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
Vox Theatre Event Space 
Kansas City, KS
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

This historic space first opened for business in 1922 as a silent movie house, called the Rosedale Theatre, and was revamped as The Vox Theatre in the 1940s. The building's art deco craftsmanship, seen through vibrant brick inlays offers a dramatic entrance into the space. Once inside, the 6,500 square foot building boasts 20' high ceilings and sweeping views throughout the main event space; your gaze will wander to the original stage valence framed by customized architectural lighting. Plush red velvet curtains greet you upon entering the space, and boldly frame the 16ft wide elevated stage. Where theatre seating once was, the space is now completely open concept, offering uninterrupted sight-lines and allowing creative flexibility in how you arrange your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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The Pemberley Farm 
Leavenworth, KS
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $750

The Pemberley Farm offers the perfect spot for an OUTDOOR wedding, reception, or group event on a scenic landscape across 15 acres of rolling hills and flowering trees. Our unforgettable sunsets and rustic farm provide the perfect backdrop to an outdoor wedding of any size. (Ask about our Elopement Package in The Smokehouse Chapel!)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Lodge at Ironwoods 
Leawood, KS
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Whether a wedding, party, or hosting a fundraiser, the Lodge at Ironwoods will make your vision come to life. Located inside Leawood's beautiful Ironwoods Park, the Lodge has vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams, metal chandeliers, a full commercial kitchen, and an attached patio overlooking the woods. Our open vendor policy allows for the renter to customize the decor, menu, and entertainment as they see best fit. Beautiful attached patio for outdoor ceremony opportunity seating up to 200. The Lodge accommodates up to 300 for dinner or 500 for cocktail party.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Glacial Hills Venues 
Wathena, KS
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,600

Glacial Hills Venues is often described as the "western looking town on the out-skirts" of Wathena, Kansas. Couples are pleasantly surprised as they tour the event space-we offer an updated decor with some rustic vibes. The space takes on the personality of each couple as they add their decorations and visions of their special day. We offer an outdoor area for ceremonies, patio area for casual dining, and newly built bridal suite and groom's room. The wood accent wall is a perfect backdrop for indoor " I do" or head-table. The 4.5 acres boasts plenty of parking, outdoor games, natural photo opportunities, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Unique barn setting
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Does not allow pets
  • Lighting and sound are not included

Location flexible? Discover venues near Excelsior Springs, MO

About wedding venues in Excelsior Springs, 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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