About this vendor
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is a stunning choice for your special day. Striking architecture and impressive works of art from around the world create a unique and remarkable setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Dramatic and flexible spaces are transformed to reflect your style and vision, creating a memorable celebration. Ceremonies are available in the outdoor Sculpture Park on the West Sculpture Terrace or the Tapis Vert and indoor in Kirkwood Hall or Lens 2.
Photos before video courtesy of The Waldron Photograph Company
Photos following video courtesy of Alea Lovely
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Indoor Event Space
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Wireless Internet
Settings
- Historic Venue
- Library
- Museum
- Park
Venue Service Offerings
- Food & Catering
- Planning
- Rentals & Equipment
- Service Staff
Reviews
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4.8
out of 5.05 reviews
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The venue is absolutely stunning. No where else like it in Kansas City. Our guests raved about the food! However, there were some significant disappointments with how rigid the rul...
es and regulations are and it felt like there was a significant up-charge for everything (somewhat to be expected with the wedding industry). The venue is unmatched in terms of its elegance, atmosphere, and food service. The planning and coordinating to make our wedding what we envisioned was more of a headache than I was expecting because of some outdated standards and rigidity to how they do things. The bar package specifically was pretty disappointing and doesn’t feel updated for what weddings today typically offer. Just keep that in mind if you are interested in the space! It’s a stunning venue that comes with some obstacles.
Nichele and her team really delivered, let me tell you. I had the best, most beautiful wedding I could have ever dreamed of. The food. Top notch. They are very flexible and accommo...
dating with the menu and will work with you to get you the result that you want. The service. Top notch. They took care of everything that day so I didn't have to even think about it. I walked in when I had my rehearsal and immediately started crying; it was so beautiful. I cannot recommend the Nelson-Atkins Museum more. Truly the best venue for the most beautiful wedding.
It was an absolutely incredible experience working with the Nelson Atkins Museum. Ashley, their event coordinator, was helpful, delightful, patient, and had wonderful insight into ...
the event space. I had a phenomenal wedding because of this beautiful museum and wedding venue. So grateful to their team.
The Nelson-Atkins event coordinator was fabulous, she helped my mother-and-law coordinate my bridal shower. We had a love-themed art tour, followed by a high tea. The food was deli...
cious, and the decor was beautiful. It was an amazing shower!
such a beautiful place to have your reception. it looked amazing and the staff were helpful and easy to work with. the food was so delicious!!
Contact
4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art