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Updated Oct 14, 202412 Wedding Venues in Kansas Full of Midwestern Charm
"There's no place like home" to tie the knot.
Want to click your heels three times and find the perfect wedding venue in Kansas? Just like Dorothy said in The Wizard of Oz, "there's no place like home," and, if Kansas is your home, then this is the place to gather your friends and family for a midwestern celebration.
From Kansas City to Wichita, there are venues across the Sunflower State that bring city sophistication, unexpected modern architecture and, of course, sweeping vistas of the plains. Plan your Kansas wedding and you can dance the night away in a renovated barn or snap iconic photos in downtown Kansas City.
Want to check out some of the best wedding venues in Kansas? These 12 Kansas wedding venues have everything from big Kansas City views to rural, small-town charm. Book your visit and make sure you go ready with the right questions to ask the events staff. There's a perfect venue for every couple, and knowing what to look for can mean finding just the right spot for you to say "I do."
Blue Vista in Randolph, Kansas
A soaring wall of windows and lakefront property make Blue Vista one of the most striking wedding venues in Kansas. Located on a secluded property in Randolph, this mountain modern-style event space feels both sleek and immersed in nature. There's also on-site lodging available, so if you have guests traveling from out of town, they can find a comfortable and convenient place to stay. You can host more than 300 guests at this spacious venue.
Cider Gallery in Lawrence, Kansas
Located in the Warehouse Arts District, Cider Gallery blends a historic outdoor celebration space with a vibrant art gallery feel. This college town venue, formerly a cider distillery, has the right ambiance for couples looking for a unique, eclectic place to say "I do." Exposed brick walls, expansive windows and rustic wood beams contrast the colorful art, and you can step right outside to enjoy the patio on a beautiful day. Host up to 200 guests for your big day in this 5,000-square-foot event space.
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Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas
The Kansas Aviation Museum is an affordable and historic wedding venue in Wichita, Kansas to host your big day. Getting married in the 1930s Wichita Municipal Airport Terminal is appealing whether you love travel or vintage design. There are timeless terrazzo floors, fascinating architectural details and, yes, classic planes. Two places, a FedEx 727 and a KC-135, are on-site for guests to explore. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration or a soaring soiree of 300, the event staff at Kansas Aviation Museum is ready to bring your dream day to life.
Circle S Ranch & Country Inn in Lawrence, Kansas
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Looking for a wedding venue in Lawrence, Kansas where you can celebrate and stay all in one place? The Circle S Ranch & Country Inn is a circa 1860 working ranch passed down through six generations. Nearly three decades ago, it was transformed into an inn, and it's now a stunning place to host your wedding day in the country. Celebrate with up to 200 family and friends. There are twelve guest rooms for your loved ones.
Thompson Barn in Lenexa, Kansas
Often we think of barns as rustic wooden structures, but Thompson Barn brings a more industrial, modern look to the barn wedding and a different edge to wedding venues in Johnson County, Kansas. This brick and wood structure has a striking rounded ceiling that's the perfect backdrop for blending old and new. A former farm building, it is an event space that hosts up to 160 guests for a seated dinner in the Main Hall. Make this venue your own with florals and lighting or lean on its architectural details to do the heavy lifting. A farmhouse and gardens on the property give you stunning options for your wedding photos.
The RoundTop SWKS in Johnson, Kansas
The RoundTop SWKS is a quintessential Kansas wedding venue, bringing together the wide, open plains views, neverending skies and breathtaking views of the countryside. This rustic farm venue is a nod to the agricultural core of the Sunflower State. Host your ceremony or reception outside and let the great outdoors do all the work in creating a stunning backdrop. Host up to 300 of your loved ones at the RoundTop SWKS.
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The Brownstone in Topeka, Kansas
When you see The Brownstone from the exterior, it's a bright and light white building that stands out against the Topeka farmland. Then you walk inside, and you're struck by the massive wood presence of the 1927 farm building with its soaring ceilings and beams. Say "I do" on the private five-acre property, take family photos amidst the gardens and fields and dance the night away knowing that the events team at The Brownstone has all the logistics under control.
Topeka Zoo in Topeka, Kansas
You might not expect the zoo to be a sophisticated, stylish place to celebrate your big day, but it is at the Topeka Zoo. The Topeka Zoo is home to the Kay McFarland Japanese Garden, which is an architecturally stunning and serene event space. Its tranquil design sits amidst a relaxing koi pond and lush Japanese garden. Host up to 200 guests in the indoor hall, with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows. Event packages include table and chair rentals, setup and cleanup. Want to hang out with the animals before you walk down the aisle? The events team can make that happen.
The Lincoln Event Space in Ottawa, Kansas
For a big-city aesthetic meets small-town charm just outside of Kansas City, The Lincoln Event Space is a stunning event space loaded with historic elegance. Formerly a post office, this venue hosts up to 250 guests for swanky celebrations. There are indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options, as well as a basement speakeasy-inspired space for cocktails or a post-dinner retreat.
Avent Orangery in Kansas City, Kansas
Channel the light and airy feeling of being in a European orangery at the Avent Orangery, one of the prettiest wedding venues in Kansas City. This glass garden greenhouse is as stunning as it is secluded, yet it's right in the heart of Kansas City. Tucked away on the property of the Château Avalon Hotel, this unique venue has the largest fountain in Kansas City, a city known for its fountains. The greenhouse itself can be opened up on breezy days for an indoor-outdoor experience. There are also 60 boutique hotel rooms to host out-of-town guests.
Cedar Valley Forest in De Soto, Kansas
The rustic beauty of the outdoors takes center stage at Cedar Valley Forest, where you can say "I do" underneath the shadow of two towering trees. Trails, creeks and 57 acres of nature surround your celebration. Prefer to host the party inside? The barn is washed in white for an elegant yet natural look that contrasts the warmth of the expansive forest property. Everything from tables and chairs to setup and cleanup is included in your wedding day package, and Cedar Valley Forest specializes in unique decor to personalize your day.
Eagle's Landing at Lake Olathe in Olathe, Kansas
Eagle's Landing at Lake Olathe is one of the most modern wedding venues in Olathe, Kansas. The contemporary interior has floor-to-ceiling windows, gleaming floors and a sleek backdrop you can make all your own with impressive tablescapes and towering floral arrangements. There's a wood-burning fireplace for winter weddings and an outdoor deck that surrounds the lakefront venue, perfect for an outdoor cocktail hour on a beautiful spring day. Bring together up to 160 of your closest friends and family for a celebration that will have you twirling across the dance floor all night long.
