12 Downtown Kansas City Wedding Venues We Love! — Wild Hill Flowers and Events (2024)

Looking to get married in Kansas City? Kansas City is full of incredible venues (way more than 12!), but we want to share some we’ve loved working at recently! These 12 downtown Kansas City wedding venues have created the perfect space for some of our recent brides and we have received amazing photos of each space from these former clients!

Whether you are looking for an urban rooftop vibe or elegant ballroom aesthetic, downtown KC truly has it all! Keep scrolling to read about each venue and see photos from some of the beautiful weddings we’ve had the honor of being a part of! Which venue will you say “I Do” at?

1. Abbott Events Properties: The Abbott, The Harlow, The Bardot

Photo 1: Alyssa Barletter | Photos 2-3: Deanna Johnson Photography | Photos 4-6: Jo Johnson | Photos 7-9: Nick Allen Photo

Abbott Events owns three of Kansas City’s finest venues, all located in the Crossroads District of downtown. Their venues include The Abbott, The Harlow, and The Bardot. Each location offers a different style and capacity for your unique wedding day.

• The Abbott

  • Capacity: 500 seated guests | 1,000 co*cktail style party

  • Location: Crossroads District

  • Style: Upscale Industrial

  • What we love about it: The venue is the perfect canvas for any wedding day with vaulted ceilings, white-washed brick walls, stunning chandeliers and a rooftop terrace! It doesn’t get much better than this!

• The Harlow

  • Capacity: 200 seated guests | 250 co*cktail style party

  • Location: Crossroads District

  • Style: Urban Loft

  • What we love about it: The Harlow is the perfect urban loft, full of character and history. The beautifully restored 1909 building still stuns with original hard wood floors and exposed brick walls.

• The Bardot

  • Capacity: 200 seated guests | 350 co*cktail style party

  • Location: Crossroads District

  • Style: Clean & Contemporary

  • What we love about it: The Bardot offers a stunning ballroom with statement lighting, exposed wood beams, and modern white details. In addition to the ballroom, the Bardot also has two additional spaces: a speakeasy style lounge and rooftop terrace!

Photos 1-3: Jana Marie Photography | Photos 4-6: epagaFOTO | Photos 7-9: Brittyn Elizabeth Photography

• Capacity: 250 seated guests | 300 co*cktail style party

• Location: Crossroads District

• Style: Vintage Urban Charm

• What we love about it: The Guild is overflowing with charming details including concrete floors, exposed brick, subway tile, steel railings and a stunning oversized chandelier! To top it off, The Guild also offers an outdoor urban garden to be used as a ceremony space or for a co*cktail hour! The urban garden is surrounded by tall wood palette walls to keep your event private!

Photos 1-6: Rachel Rigler Photo | Photos 7-10: Lininger Rood Photography

• Capacity: 220 seated guests | 250 co*cktail style party

• Location: Crossroads District

• Style: Urban Loft

• What we love about it: The view! This urban loft space is full of large industrial windows looking out over all of Kansas City. The Bauer is also full of original historic charm including exposed brick, textured walls and original plaster. Combine these details with charming string lights and you truly couldn’t ask for a more perfect aesthetic for your big day!

Photos 1-3: Lacey Rene Studios | Photos 4-9: Nagel Portraits

• Capacity: 250 seated guests

• Location: Crossroads District

• Style: Modern Urban

• What we love about it: This ground level venue (hello, easy access!) is full of natural light including enormous windows and a charming industrial opening garage door! We also love the tall 16ft ceilings and brick walls!

Photos 1-5: Ashley Ice Photo | Photos 6-10: Steven Michael Photo

• Capacity: 350 seated guests | 500 co*cktail style party

• Location: Power & Light District

• Style: Upscale Classic Elegance

• What we love about it: The Grand Hall truly makes a grand statement with its timeless architectural details. The art-deco style building exudes class for your upscale and elegant wedding day and includes lovely details such as marble columns, travertine floors and lanterns.

Photos: Melissa & Beth Photography

• Capacity: 400 seated guests | 600 co*cktail style party

• Location: Power & Light District

• Style: Upscale Modern

• What we love about it: We love the sleek and modern feel of The Gallery, including details such as the clean white walls, floor-to-ceiling windows that slide open to patio overlooking the Power & Light District, and of course the 12ft central chandelier!

Photos: Liz Rudman

• Capacity: 250 seated

• Location: River Market

• Style: Urban Garden + River Market Charm

• What we love about it: Magnolia Venue & Urban Garden offers the best of both worlds with a beautiful large outdoor garden space, as well as a trendy brick and wood interior space! Enjoy a beautiful and private outdoor ceremony and then head on inside to dance the night away with you wedding guests!

Photos: epagaFOTO

• Capacity: 250 seated

• Location: Crossroads District

• Style: Artsy & Contemporary

• What we love about it: This venue is full of amazing backdrops! From the original brick walls, a large boxwood wall ceremony backdrop, floral wallpaper and custom art, 2016 Main is the perfect canvas for your big day! Say your “I do’s” in an art gallery setting, with full wedding venue amenities including bar packages, furnishings, security and more!

Photos: Anna Duncan

• Capacity: 220 seated | 260 co*cktail style party

• Location: Crossroads District

• Style: Urban Loft

• What we love about it: The rooftop deck! Terrace on Grand’s rooftop ceremony space gives your guests an amazing view of downtown Kansas City while you say your “I Do’s”! After your ceremony, hop on an elevator and take your guest’s down to a beautifully decorated reception space below!

Photos 1-3: Saturdays KC | Photos 4-6: Jana Marie Photography

• Capacity: 250 seated | 300 co*cktail style party

• Location: The Historic West Bottoms

• Style: Historic Charm

• What we love about it: Feasts of Fancy’s space embodies everything vintage and charming about the Kansa City West Bottoms! Exposed wood beans, old brick walls and original floors give the space character! Plus, Feasts of Fancy offers a private outdoor urban courtyard ceremony space!

Photos: Morgan Miller Photography

• Capacity: 250

• Location: The Historic West Bottoms

• Style: Industrial

• What we love about it: The Foundation is overflowing with cool and trendy industrial vibes and we just can’t get enough of it! This space has so much personality!

photos: epagaFOTO

• Capacity: 300-350

• Location: Power & Light District

• Style: Elegant Ballroom

• What we love about it: The Hilton President Congress Ballroom is full of traditional and classic ballroom elements. The beautifully ornate room will elevate your wedding day and leave your guests speechless!

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Are you a venue owner or former Wild Hill bride with photos to share from a venue that wasn’t featured here? We would love to receive them at ashley@wildhillflowers.com for us to share or collaborate in a future post!

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