About this vendor
The Highlands is known for its scenic surroundings, consistent and efficient service, and ease of planning with inclusive packages. Nearby, couples and guests can discover the Central West End, Missouri Botanical Garden, City Museum, Busch Stadium and Ballpark Village, and The Gateway Arch and Park. A wide range of hotels, budget to luxury, are within five miles, with the St. Louis Lambert International Airport about 10 miles away, making traveling easy for all of your out-of-town loved ones.
FACILITIES AND CAPACITY
Located in the iconic Forest Park, we are able to accommodate up to 140 guests with a dancefloor in our main banquet space, The World's Fair Room. From our parking lot, you will head down to the ceremony site that overlooks the rolling hills of the golf course. We have the perfect intimate space, Keagan's restaurant, to host your cocktail hour before your guests hit the main room for a night filled with dinner and dancing. With connecting patio space to both Keagan's and The World's Fair Room, your guests will have ample amount of space to relax and enjoy the atmosphere of the course.
SERVICES OFFERED
From setup and cleanup to catering and bar services, The Highlands offers convenient amenities that will make your day as all-inclusive as possible. You may use our wedding packages as a one-stop-shop, or as a starting point to create a customized packages that hits all of your needs on the big day. Though our packages vary, The Highlands experience always includes the following:
Connecting Indoor and Outdoor Spaces
Tables, Chairs, Flatware, Glassware and China
Floor Length White Linens and White Napkins
Champagne Greeting to Welcome Your Guests
Complimentary Cake Cutting with Service or Stationing of Cake
Pre-Set Iced Water at Each Place Setting
Fresh Baked Artisan Breads and Butters
Coffee and Tea Station
Convenient On-Site Parking
Complimentary Tasting for Up to Six Guests
Uniformed Event Staff Led by Food and Beverage Director
Culinary Team Led by Executive Chef
Private Events Coordinator and On-Site Wedding Specialist
Hotel Accommodations for One Night Stay at The Element
25% Discount with Minted
Preferred Vendor List Provided Upon Booking
CUISINE
Our culinary team is sure to 'WOW' your guests with our creative and cohesive meals. We offer three levels of plated packages and three levels of buffet packages. Each package comes with a three hour or four hour open bar at the house or premium level. We also offer specialty pricing for kids, young adults, and vendors on the night of. Guest with dietary restrictions? No problem. We can take care of anyone with specific modifications when it comes to their meal. Don't just take our word for it! Check out our reviews and experience the in-house catering excellence at the tasting that is included with booking.
If a stress-free planning experience leading to nothing but fun on the day of is what you are looking for, contact us today!
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Dressing Room
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Settings
- Ballroom
- Country Club
- Park
- Restaurant
- Trees
Venue Service Offerings
- Bar & Drinks
- Food & Catering
- Planning
- Rentals & Equipment
- Service Staff
Reviews
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4.9
out of 5.09 reviews
Lexi and Tram-Anh were fantastic to work with our organization! They invested so much time and effort into our event and truly made our event as special as can be. We are eternally...
grateful for their support and consideration! Special thanks to the executive chef Noah and event staff Nick + Lauren for tending to our event! Everyone went above and beyond at Forest Park Golf Course and we cannot wait to plan our next event with them
We had a wonderful experience with the Highlands! Sloane sold us on the property for our ceremony and reception, and Shelbi executed everything on the day of to perfection. As the ...
bride, I didn’t have to worry about anything and not a thing went wrong. The venue was beautiful, the food was amazing, it never took long to get drinks, and the sparkler exit went seamlessly. Would 100% book here again. Thanks for the wonderful memories!
We had a great experience for our Wedding Rehearsal Dinner at the Highlands. It was well organized and they were accommodating to our requests. Leading up to our event, we had some...
trouble communicating with our event coordinators. We had worked with multiple coordinators for inquiries and this caused some confusion. Overall, it was a great experience they provided a great service and a wonderful event!
The Highlands was the perfect venue for our daughter and son-in-law’s reception. The space was beautiful and private. It has such a variety of spaces: patio, formal dining, and ...
bar area. The food was wonderful. The venue directors/planners were so helpful and prompt. Thank you Lexi and Dom for making our special celebrate so perfect.
The event space was perfect for our wedding. The staff was incredibly helpful in accommodating everything on the months leading up to the wedding and the day of. The event coordina...
tor, Nikki, was the absolute best. She was easy to communicate with and very flexible with our wants, needs and our budget. She tailored the entire experience to fit what we were looking for - it made all the difference on the day of the wedding. We had about 85 guests and the space easily accommodated everyone. Would definitely recommend for a St. Louis wedding venue.
It was the perfect location to have both our wedding and reception. Everyone loved being able to be in 1 location and not having a lot of walking so they could just sit back and en...
joy themselves. The food was amazing also and so many people said they are still thinking about it.
We are so happy we had our reception at the Highlands in Forest Park. The staff was very friendly and great to work with from start to finish. The location is beautiful and the f...
ood was excellent.
Amy and Nikki were very accomodating in achieving just what I wanted out of a venue. The room is beautiful just by itself and needs little decorating. The staff were very nice and ...
sought out to make sure we were happy. The golf courses at Forest Park are definitely the best priced places per plate and everyone at the wedding mentioned how the food was amazingly delicious! Two thumbs up!
I used this venue for my wedding reception and couldn't have been happier! I received numerous compliments from my guests regarding the venue, food, service, etc. They use in-hou...
se catering and the food was delicious! I have absolutely no complaints and would highly recommend the Highlands to any bride-to-be.
Contact
5163 Clayton Avenue, Saint Louis, MO
The Highlands Golf and Tennis Center