The Best Wedding Venues in Shawnee, KS

The Best Wedding Venues in Shawnee, KS

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15 Wedding Venues in Shawnee, KS

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The Hilltop KC 

5.0

  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

The Hilltop sits at one of the highest points in the whole county, overlooking miles of Missouri countryside. We have amazing sunsets! Couples love our $650 BYOB bar, our flat rate pricing, our extensive (and FREE) decor closet, as well as the fact that we are low stress. We are the venue you didn't think existed. Beautiful and affordable. Our couples also love the chance to escape the chaos of wedding planning and focus on each other during our Strong Foundations marriage workshops. FREE admission to confirmed clients and by attending you qualify for discounts on your reception package. You see, we love when you invest in your marriage and want to join you in that. Strong families build strong communities, and we think that is always worth investing in! We would love to show you around our space and chat more, you can book a tour or find out more on our website at www.TheHilltopKC.com

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No on-premises lodging options
The Hilltop KC was an incredible venue for our wedding. From the very first interaction, their communication was amazing - they were always responsive, helpful, and flexible in accommodating our needs. The venue itself is beautiful, with a lovely outdoor space and a charming decor closet that allowed us to personalize the space. On the day of the wedding, the staff kept everything running smoothly and handled any potential stressors, ensuring our day was truly amazing. The wonderful location and staff made this already beautiful venue 100x better. We are so grateful to the team at The Hilltop KC for helping to make our wedding day perfect.
Ally G., 8 months ago
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Pinstripes Overland Park 
Overland Park, KS
  • Up to 550 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Here at Pinstripes, there’s always a reason to celebrate! Whether you’re throwing a bachelor or bachelorette party, raising a glass to a milestone anniversary, planning a wedding, or hosting a family or friends’ reunion, our versatile space and accommodate any kind of event. Pinstripes’ venues have beautifully appointed ballrooms, private reception areas, grand outdoor patios, luxurious bowling lanes and bocce courts, and cozy fireplaces. All with amazing food and gracious service, so you can enjoy a genuine moment connecting with someone you care about.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
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The Mint 

5.0

Lenexa, KS
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $450

The Mint is a luxury wedding, event and meetings venue in Lenexa, KS. Designed to be a perfect urban oasis with classic architectural elements and modern textiles, The Mint is KC's premiere venue for weddings, galas, fundraisers, meetings and more. Our beautifully designed 18,000 square foot venue holds up to 350 guests and includes a ballroom, separated second event space, luxurious prep suites, an entertainment room, a gorgeous vault bar, lounge area and a catering kitchen.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
I’ve been to a few events at The Mint now, and every single one has been fantastic. The venue itself is gorgeous—modern but still inviting—and the staff clearly cares about making sure everything runs smoothly. The layout is super flexible, whether you’re hosting a big celebration or something more intimate. I love how there’s plenty of space without it ever feeling too big or impersonal. Definitely one of the best venues in the KC area. I’d absolutely book here in the future!
Sarah, 16 days ago
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La Villa 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Welcome to La Villa. Conveniently located between the Plaza and Westport neighborhoods of Kansas City. Classic Seville Spanish architecture combined with a modern, minimal interior provide a unique backdrop for any public or private event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Classic elegance
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Additional event staff required
La Villa was the perfect wedding venue for our special day. From the very beginning, the staff was responsive, helpful, and clearly knew their stuff when it came to planning events. The beautiful Spanish architecture, great price, and nice location were just a few of the reasons we chose this venue. We loved that there were multiple rooms for our guests to spread out, including a courtyard with a staircase that made for the perfect grand entrance. The team was also incredibly accommodating, allowing us to extend the rental time so our bridal party could get ready on-site. Throughout the event, they were attentive and easy to work with, ensuring everything ran smoothly. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our special day.
Cassie, 3 months ago
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Drexel Hall 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,495

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, 3 years ago
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The Hobbs: A Kansas City Event Space 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Located in the historic West Bottoms of Kansas City, Missouri, The Hobbs (Kansas City) is a banquet hall wedding venue. This beautiful destination is set in the midst of the bustling city center and will serve as a perfect backdrop for your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
The Hobbs was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the very beginning, their communication was great and consistent - they were amazing and went above and beyond to make sure every detail was thought through and special. The venue itself is gorgeous, with a classy, rustic vibe and beautiful lighting that created a picturesque backdrop for our special day. The food was divine, and they even brought us trays in the bridal suite. I can't count how many guests commented on the stunning space, from the elegant chairs to the gorgeous natural lighting streaming in from the windows. The outdoor area was an added bonus that completed the perfect setting for our wedding. We are so grateful to the team at The Hobbs for helping make our day truly unforgettable.
Grace A., 9 days ago
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75th Street Events 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,550

75th Street Events, nestled in the heart of Waldo, is a charming and versatile venue perfect for celebrating life's special moments. The main space blends historic character with exposed ceilings and rustic red brick, creating an inviting atmosphere. As a blank canvas, it’s ready to bring your vision to life. Couples and their guests can enjoy exclusive access to Novella's Drawing Room, an outdoor deck complete with cozy furniture, and a dedicated prep area for caterers. For an elevated experience, The Suite offers a spacious 400 sq. ft. area with a private entrance and deck, providing the perfect spot for getting ready and relaxing before the big celebration. "Welcome To Your New Beginning"

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
75th Street Events was the perfect venue for our wedding! Laura and Howard were amazing - they were so kind and had excellent communication, really making us feel special on our big day. The venue itself is beautiful and clean, and our guests loved it. I really appreciate all the help they provided - you can tell they love what they do and it truly shows. We are so grateful to have had 75th Street Events be a part of our special day.
Jasmine B., 8 months ago
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Seven Swans Creperie KC 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $600

Our event space is classically decorated with a timeless, European folk-tale inspired motif that reaches from floor to our beautiful 16 foot ceilings. The rustic full-wall windows let in gorgeous floods of sunlight by day and romantic views of the city by night. We would love to help host your event and perfectly curate your special day. Our space can seat up to 45 guests plus additional outdoor and side room accommodations if needed. Event Rentals start at $600 for a three hour rental. Our in-house catering menu is available for events and includes crepe bars, charcuterie options, bartending and more. Please contact us for more information regarding event planning, pricing, and catering. We are a full operational brunch restaurant so our event bookings can only be made after 4pm Thursday-Sunday.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides catering services
  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
Seven Swans Creperie KC was the perfect venue for our wedding shower. The communication with the staff was open, friendly and prompt from the very first inquiry. On the day of the event, everything was seamless and the staff attended to our every need. The gorgeous, European-inspired space with its earthy, copper accents made our shower feel so special and unique. I can't imagine having celebrated this milestone anywhere else - the staff truly went above and beyond to make our day unforgettable. I highly recommend Seven Swans Creperie KC!
Lauren S., 3 months ago
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The Gallery Event Space 

5.0

Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,500

Located in the heart of the Kansas City Power & Light District, The Gallery Event Space is the perfect venue for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, welcome party, rehearsal dinner, & send off brunch. Our event space accommodates up to 400 guests and features floor-to-ceiling windows that slide open and overlook downtown Kansas City. Our elegant, modern decor includes a 12-foot chandelier, LED ceiling lighting with customizable color options, wedding party suite with a dedicated lounge area including floor-to-ceiling mirrors & makeup counter.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
The Gallery Event Space was an absolute delight to work with for our wedding. From the moment we first reached out, Meg and her team were incredibly responsive, detail-oriented, and kind, putting us at ease throughout the entire planning process. Their unique, customizable event spaces - which include both a gorgeous indoor gallery and a charming outdoor terrace, offered the perfect canvas to bring our wedding vision to life. And with catering and beverage services all included, we were able to create a truly memorable experience for our guests. Meg's positive energy and organizational expertise were invaluable, helping to ensure our special day went off without a hitch. We can't recommend The Gallery Event Space highly enough!
Alyssa, 3 months ago
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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
Alexander Majors House & Barn 
Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $750

et rustic charm without leaving Kansas City. The Alexander Majors Barn is an ideal location for events of all sizes. Our 2,592 square feet of indoor rental space can accommodate up to 175 guests or be paired down to provide a more intimate setting. Rental of the Alexander Majors Barn also includes the use of our spacious grounds, including the back patio, picnic area, front lawn, and the neighboring park.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
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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
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City-Overland Park 
Overland Park, KS
  • Up to 700 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,650

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park is a stunning hotel wedding venue that hosts weddings and special events. This pet-friendly hotel can accommodate events of all sizes and has a team of dedicated staff who will strive to help every couple create the day of their dreams. They pride themselves in providing a personalized service for every event, and their ability to create a stylish atmosphere for every occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Jewel 
Kansas City, MO
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Nestled in the heart of Kansas City, The Jewel KC is a restored historic venue offering a collection of stylish spaces for weddings and events of all kinds. Our versatile layout lets you create a celebration as unforgettable as your love story. ✨ The Main Venue – Seats up to 200 for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private events 🍸 The Emerald Room – A chic, versatile space ideal for cocktail hour or smaller events 🖤 The Onyx Lounge – A moody, stylish hangout for your crew 💎 The Diamond Loft – Bright overnight suite, perfect for bridal parties & girls’ weekends 🍷 The Easy – A hidden speakeasy, ideal for after-parties & private events up to 180. What truly sets us apart? Our people. As a passionate, experienced team, we care deeply about our couples and every detail of their day. From your first tour to your final sendoff, we’re here to guide, support, and celebrate alongside you. Let’s create something unforgettable together!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Shawnee, KS

## What Makes Kansas an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Kansas gives you access to a beautiful mix of rustic charm and modern elegance for your special day. You'll find everything from historic barns with weathered wooden beams to sophisticated urban spaces with sleek design elements. What makes Kansas venues particularly appealing is their spacious layouts, stunning natural surroundings and that genuine Midwestern hospitality that helps create truly memorable celebrations. Best of all, you can enjoy all these features without the steep price tags you'd encounter in larger metropolitan areas.

## What's the Average Wedding Venue Cost in Kansas?

You can expect to pay between $4,230 and $5,170 for wedding venues in Kansas which puts significantly more money back in your pocket compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000. This makes Kansas an excellent choice if you're planning a beautiful wedding while keeping costs manageable.

The total wedding cost varies based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $14,177
  • 100 guests: $23,181
  • 150 guests: $31,652
  • 200 guests: $39,235
  • 250 guests: $46,818
  • 300 guests: $54,401

## How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Kansas Venue?

You'll want to secure your Kansas venue around 13 months or about 400 days before your wedding date with November being the busiest month for inquiries. If you've got your heart set on a Saturday wedding during peak season at one of the more popular venues you might need to book even earlier to ensure you get your perfect date. Many couples find that planning ahead gives them more options and less stress as their big day approaches.

## Which Kansas Wedding Venues Are Fully Accessible?

You'll find several outstanding Kansas venues that prioritize accessibility for all your guests:

The CW Farm & Ranch Venue in Fredonia offers wheelchair access across its stunning 700-acre property plus helpful shuttle services and convenient on-site lodging. At The White Barn in Cheney you'll appreciate the paved pathways and modern layout that creates seamless indoor-outdoor transitions for everyone attending. The Hudson in Wichita provides full wheelchair accessibility while comfortably hosting up to 299 guests for your celebration. Stony Point Hall in Vinland Valley gives you customizable spaces to fit your vision along with dedicated dressing rooms for your wedding party's comfort.

## What Portion of Your Kansas Wedding Budget Goes to Different Services?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget
Venue$4,65015%
Catering$3,72012%
Photography$3,33511%
Videography$3,19210%
Bar Services$2,9769%
Planning$2,7169%
Florals$2,1337%
Music$9983%
Desserts$7572%
Hair & Makeup$4731%

## Can Kansas Venues Accommodate Virtual Participation?

If you're looking to include guests who can't attend in person The Vow Exchange Chapel offers comprehensive virtual wedding packages that include digital invitations and personalized wedding websites. While most traditional Kansas venues can provide basic streaming capabilities you might need to bring in specialized technology vendors if you want more interactive virtual components. These tech experts can help create engaging remote experiences so everyone you care about can share in your celebration regardless of where they're located.

## What Makes Kansas an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Kansas gives you access to a beautiful mix of rustic charm and modern elegance for your special day. You'll find everything from historic barns with weathered wooden beams to sophisticated urban spaces with sleek design elements. What makes Kansas venues particularly appealing is their spacious layouts, stunning natural surroundings and that genuine Midwestern hospitality that helps create truly memorable celebrations. Best of all, you can enjoy all these features without the steep price tags you'd encounter in larger metropolitan areas.

## What's the Average Wedding Venue Cost in Kansas?

You can expect to pay between $4,230 and $5,170 for wedding venues in Kansas which puts significantly more money back in your pocket compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000. This makes Kansas an excellent choice if you're planning a beautiful wedding while keeping costs manageable.

The total wedding cost varies based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $14,177
  • 100 guests: $23,181
  • 150 guests: $31,652
  • 200 guests: $39,235
  • 250 guests: $46,818
  • 300 guests: $54,401

## How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Kansas Venue?

You'll want to secure your Kansas venue around 13 months or about 400 days before your wedding date with November being the busiest month for inquiries. If you've got your heart set on a Saturday wedding during peak season at one of the more popular venues you might need to book even earlier to ensure you get your perfect date. Many couples find that planning ahead gives them more options and less stress as their big day approaches.

## Which Kansas Wedding Venues Are Fully Accessible?

You'll find several outstanding Kansas venues that prioritize accessibility for all your guests:

The CW Farm & Ranch Venue in Fredonia offers wheelchair access across its stunning 700-acre property plus helpful shuttle services and convenient on-site lodging. At The White Barn in Cheney you'll appreciate the paved pathways and modern layout that creates seamless indoor-outdoor transitions for everyone attending. The Hudson in Wichita provides full wheelchair accessibility while comfortably hosting up to 299 guests for your celebration. Stony Point Hall in Vinland Valley gives you customizable spaces to fit your vision along with dedicated dressing rooms for your wedding party's comfort.

## What Portion of Your Kansas Wedding Budget Goes to Different Services?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget
Venue$4,65015%
Catering$3,72012%
Photography$3,33511%
Videography$3,19210%
Bar Services$2,9769%
Planning$2,7169%
Florals$2,1337%
Music$9983%
Desserts$7572%
Hair & Makeup$4731%

## Can Kansas Venues Accommodate Virtual Participation?

If you're looking to include guests who can't attend in person The Vow Exchange Chapel offers comprehensive virtual wedding packages that include digital invitations and personalized wedding websites. While most traditional Kansas venues can provide basic streaming capabilities you might need to bring in specialized technology vendors if you want more interactive virtual components. These tech experts can help create engaging remote experiences so everyone you care about can share in your celebration regardless of where they're located.

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