The VeNue Event Space
Raw space venue
The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $2,000
Guest capacity
Up to 350 seated guests
About this venue
The VeNue Event Space is a modern indoor/outdoor event venue in Bethany, MO, about an hour and a half from Kansas City and Des Moines. We're designed for couples who want a beautiful, stress-free wedding day without the hidden fees and surprises that come with other venues. The VeNue has everything your wedding day needs already in place — a warm, modern space with an indoor fireplace, a stage and sound system, an outdoor courtyard, private getting ready suites, and two on-site villas so your wedding party can stay close and celebrate longer. Your rental includes tables, chairs, black or white tablecloths, a kitchen with warming trays, a serving bar with icemaker, and more. Transparent pricing, no surprises. Tours are easy to schedule. Call, text, or email us anytime, or step inside first with our 360° virtual tour at our website.
Our event spaces
Main Floor
The heart of your wedding day
The main floor of The VeNue Event Space was envisioned as a place of gathering. With plenty of room for your guests to sit, stand, or dance the night away, it's the heart of your celebration. The space includes a full serving bar with icemaker, a kitchen with fridge and warming trays, an indoor fireplace, and a stage with a sound system. Everything your wedding day needs is already here so you can walk in and focus on the moments that matter.
Guest capacity
1-350 Seated
1-350 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Loft + Private Getting Ready Suites
Privacy when it matters most
The loft overlooks the main floor and offers a more intimate setting for guests who want to take in the celebration from above. It's outfitted with 12 bar-height tables seating up to 3 guests each, perfect for cocktail-style mingling or an elevated view of the dance floor. The private getting ready suites give your wedding party a dedicated space to prepare for the big moment in comfort and privacy, right on site.
Guest capacity
1-50 Seated
1-50 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Outdoor Courtyard + Pavilion
The outdoor space your guests won't want to leave
The outdoor courtyard and covered pavilion are a natural extension of your wedding day. With gorgeous landscaping, a waterfall feature, two whiskey barrel firepits, and a lighted pavilion, it sets the scene beautifully for an outdoor ceremony and gives guests a stunning place to gather throughout the reception. Whether your guests are warming up by the fire or just taking in the scenery, this space adds something special that's hard to find anywhere else.
Guest capacity
Up to 350 Seated
Up to 350 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Main Floor
The heart of your wedding day
The main floor of The VeNue Event Space was envisioned as a place of gathering. With plenty of room for your guests to sit, stand, or dance the night away, it's the heart of your celebration. The space includes a full serving bar with icemaker, a kitchen with fridge and warming trays, an indoor fireplace, and a stage with a sound system. Everything your wedding day needs is already here so you can walk in and focus on the moments that matter.
Guest capacity
1-350 Seated
1-350 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Loft + Private Getting Ready Suites
Privacy when it matters most
The loft overlooks the main floor and offers a more intimate setting for guests who want to take in the celebration from above. It's outfitted with 12 bar-height tables seating up to 3 guests each, perfect for cocktail-style mingling or an elevated view of the dance floor. The private getting ready suites give your wedding party a dedicated space to prepare for the big moment in comfort and privacy, right on site.
Guest capacity
1-50 Seated
1-50 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Outdoor Courtyard + Pavilion
The outdoor space your guests won't want to leave
The outdoor courtyard and covered pavilion are a natural extension of your wedding day. With gorgeous landscaping, a waterfall feature, two whiskey barrel firepits, and a lighted pavilion, it sets the scene beautifully for an outdoor ceremony and gives guests a stunning place to gather throughout the reception. Whether your guests are warming up by the fire or just taking in the scenery, this space adds something special that's hard to find anywhere else.
Guest capacity
Up to 350 Seated
Up to 350 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Available services that can be provided by The VeNue Event Space
Services & amenities
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- On-site accommodations
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
6 reviews
- G
Gentry
I’m getting married here in July! The whole staff has been so amazing and awesome to work with. I am so excited to get married at this beautiful place. Thank you TheVenue for all your support and kindness!
- NV
Nathan Victor
- DW
Dana Woods
We rented the VeNue for the 3rd Circuit Upstream Youth mapping and it was wonderful. A beautiful space indoors and out.
The VeNue Event Space•Oct 6, 2025Thank you so much for your kind words! We really enjoyed having the MBHC at The VeNue Event Space and are glad the space worked well for your event. We appreciate you choosing The VeNue for such a meaningful event and hope to welcome your group back again in the future!
- KH
Kathy Hemen
Villas - great place. Easy access to freeway, beautiful interior, quiet, picturesque setting. Brandy was quick with follow up to our questions, etc. Will be back!!
The VeNue Event Space•Oct 6, 2025Thank you, Kathy! It was a pleasure hosting you, and we are looking forward to having you back!
- SM
Steve Morgan
Great place for the wedding big and clean
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