Top Kansas 1st Birthday Venues

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  Marriott Kansas City Overland Park

  10800 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA

  • Spaces for 150-1,000 Guests
  • 2 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms

  Marriott Kansas City Overland Park is a full-service hotel situated in Overland Park's Metcalf Corridor, adjacent to Executive Hills and Corporate Woods office parks and minutes from Top Golf, Prairiefire, and Town Center shopping. The eleven-story property completed a $20 million renovation and offers 401 guest rooms alongside 14,000 square feet of flexible event space distributed across 16 meeting rooms. The Great Plains Ballroom anchors the event offering with 10,010 square feet of space, accommodating up to 800 guests for banquet receptions and 900 for standing events, with 17-foot ceilings and divisible configurations for smaller gatherings. The adjacent Quail Creek Junior Ballroom provides an additional 2,688 square feet for intimate receptions and rehearsal dinners of up to 150 seated guests. On-site catering is available through the hotel's culinary team, and dining for guests includes Zephyr Kitchen & Bourbon Bar and a full-service Starbucks. The property also features an expanded fitness center with Peloton bikes, an indoor and seasonal outdoor pool, and pet-friendly accommodations — rounding out the amenities available to event attendees staying on property.

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  The Venue At Willow Creek

  3150 N 91st St, Kansas City, KS 66109, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests

  The Venue at Willow Creek is an all-inclusive event venue set on 10 acres of tree-lined ridges and meadow views in Kansas City, Kansas. The property features both indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, including a creekside ceremony location, a garden patio with café lights, and a stone firepit — alongside a main reception hall with stained concrete floors, high ceilings, and a full wall of glass sliding doors. The venue handles catering, bar and mixology services, and décor in-house, offering clients a single point of coordination from planning through event day. Rentals include farm tables and Mahogany Chiavari chairs, ceremony chairs and arbors, bar glassware, and access to rental décor, along with an onsite day-of manager. Getting-ready suites are available on the property, and a paved, lighted parking lot serves guests on arrival.

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  Crown Uptown

  3207 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67218, USA

  • Spaces for 500 Guests
  • 1 Landmark
  • 1 Theater
  • 1 Historic Space

  Crown Uptown Theatre is a historic atmospheric venue in Wichita's College Hill neighborhood, designed by the Boller Brothers and built by George Siedhoff in 1928. The theatre's interior features a distinctive "open sky" ceiling with original star lights, a curved midnight blue ceiling, and Spanish/Moorish-inspired plaster details that create a setting unlike any modern event space. The main theatre accommodates up to 500 guests for weddings, receptions, and banquets, with flexible layouts for seated dinners, cocktail receptions, and corporate gatherings. A Broadway-style stage — one of the largest in Wichita — anchors the room, supported by a professional lighting and sound system that can be customized for any event type. The venue also features a full bar, a catering kitchen, and permits outside catering, giving event planners broad flexibility in how they design the dining experience. Crown Uptown hosts weddings, galas, graduations, fundraisers, corporate events, and private celebrations, and is fully handicap accessible.

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  Painted Hills Golf Club

  7101 Parallel Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66112, USA

  • Spaces for 200-225 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Country Club

  Painted Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole public golf facility in Kansas City, Kansas, with roots stretching back to 1929 when the property opened as Victory Hills Country Club. The course features gently rolling, tree-lined fairways and bentgrass greens, and underwent a significant renovation between 2012 and 2013 that replaced 10 greens and rebuilt tee complexes across 13 holes. Beyond the course, the club operates a separate banquet facility suited for a range of gatherings — from weddings and birthday celebrations to corporate events and golf outings. The facility offers an exclusive-use banquet room alongside a grill room and patio areas, accommodating groups of up to 200 guests. Catering is available on-site, and the club's staff provides event coordination and setup support. Managed by GreatLIFE Golf, Painted Hills Golf Club combines an established course with flexible event and hospitality amenities, making it a versatile option for private events in the Kansas City metro area.

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  Falcon Lakes Golf Club

  4605 Clubhouse Dr, Basehor, KS 66007, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  Falcon Lakes Golf Club is a public golf and event venue in Basehor, Kansas, about 25 miles northwest of Kansas City. Opened in 2002 and designed by golf course architect Jay Morrish, the facility features a links-style layout with zoysia fairways and large, undulating greens set around the namesake lakes. The Venue at Falcon Lakes occupies the upper level of the clubhouse and opens onto a wraparound covered deck with panoramic views of the golf course and water. The space includes a main banquet room suitable for sit-down dinners, presentations, and dancing, plus an adjacent bar and cocktail area. The club hosts weddings and rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, and private parties including birthdays, reunions, anniversary celebrations, and holiday events. In-house catering and bar service are available with customizable food and beverage packages. The space is equipped with state-of-the-art A/V equipment and WiFi, and the property is ADA compliant. Tables and chairs are provided with every booking.

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  Cedar Crest Lodge

  25939 E 1000th Rd, Pleasanton, KS 66075, USA

  • Spaces for 14-150 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Cedar Crest Lodge is a luxury bed and breakfast and event destination set on more than 100 acres of pastures, woods, ponds, and trails in Pleasanton, Kansas, roughly 45 minutes south of Overland Park. The property encompasses a 7,000-square-foot main lodge with eight bedrooms alongside a 3,000-square-foot carriage house with three additional rooms, bringing the venue to eleven overnight guest rooms in total. The lodge is built around a farm-to-table philosophy: the property maintains an extensive on-site garden growing more than 30 tomato varieties, fresh herbs, berries, and seasonal produce, all harvested for the kitchen's meals. Outdoor amenities include over 16,000 square feet of cultivated garden space, walking trails through a National Wildlife Federation Certified Habitat, an outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and a fire pit. Cedar Crest Lodge hosts weddings and elopements for up to 125 guests across several ceremony and reception settings — including a hilltop patio, a century-old pecan grove, a pondside location, and an indoor sunroom. The venue also accommodates corporate retreats, family reunions, and private celebrations with in-house farm-to-table dining and on-site spa services. The property is a TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice award recipient and a member of Select Registry.

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  Exploration Place

  300 N McLean Blvd, Wichita, KS 67203, USA

  • Spaces for 15-2,500 Guests
  • 11 Museums
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 11 Total Spaces

  Exploration Place is a science and discovery center situated along the Arkansas River in Wichita, Kansas. Opened in April 2000 as the result of a $62 million public-private partnership, the building was designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie and serves as the Sedgwick County Science and Discovery Center. The facility offers more than 35,000 square feet of exhibit space, a six-acre outdoor Adventure Playscape, and multiple dedicated event venues. For private events, Exploration Place provides a range of spaces suited to gatherings of all sizes — from intimate board meetings to large-scale receptions and outdoor festivals. The WaterWay Hall & Terrace accommodates up to 400 guests with slate floors, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Arkansas River, a catering kitchen, and a built-in audio system. The outdoor Wichita Foundation Amphitheater & Plaza and the Adventure Playscape both offer riverside settings with views of the Keeper of the Plains, hosting up to 1,500 guests each. Rentals include tables, chairs, setup and teardown, security for events serving alcohol, free parking, and custodial services. A curated list of preferred catering, bar service, and event planning vendors is available to help clients coordinate the full event experience. Wedding packages include a 12-hour event window, private prep spaces, and a complimentary one-year membership.

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  The Kelly Gallery

  17315 Antioch Rd, Stilwell, KS 66085, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests

  The Gardens at The Kelly Gallery is a private garden estate in Overland Park, Kansas, designed by portrait photographer and artist Kelly Daniels. Set across ten acres, the property features a curved stone bridge overlooking an intimate lake with a large willow tree, English garden walkways, and a variety of ceremony sites including three gazebos — all of which have been featured in Midwest Living Magazine and Kansas City Homes and Gardens Magazine. The venue hosts weddings, receptions, bridal showers, and other celebrations for up to 150 guests, with the capacity varying from 30 to 150 depending on the chosen space. A large reception tent with a permanent wood floor, chandeliers, and festive party lighting anchors the property's main gathering area. Only one event is scheduled per day, giving each group private access to the full grounds from morning setup through the close of the celebration.

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  St. Andrews Golf Club

  11099 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS 66221, USA

  • Spaces for 200-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Country Club

  St. Andrews Golf Club is a public golf facility operated by the City of Overland Park, Kansas, situated on 280 acres along 135th Street — land that dates to the early 1970s when city leaders secured a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant to establish recreation space for the growing community. The course is recognized as the most popular 18-hole layout in the Kansas City metro, set among an Ozark-style landscape of tree-lined holes. The Highlands Room is the club's dedicated event space, featuring vaulted ceilings and panoramic windows overlooking the golf course. The room accommodates up to 200 guests seated with a dance floor, or up to 300 for a cocktail reception, and includes access to an outdoor terrace. An outdoor ceremony area with white chairs and an archway is available for weddings. Rental packages include tables, chairs, linens, and glassware, plus a projector, screen, and sound system. A dedicated wedding coordinator and a private bridal room are provided for wedding events. All catering is handled by the club's professional culinary team, with custom menus and packaged options available. The space is suited for weddings, corporate retreats, holiday parties, and private celebrations from 25 to 300 guests.

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  Salina Country Club

  2101 E Country Club Rd, Salina, KS 67401, USA

  • Spaces for 50-350 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 2 Country Clubs

  Salina Country Club has served the Salina, Kansas community since 1911, building more than a century of tradition around golf, dining, and private events. The club's facilities center on a well-appointed clubhouse designed for gatherings of all kinds — from milestone celebrations to corporate retreats and holiday parties. The Main Dining Room accommodates up to 240 guests and features sweeping views of the golf course, a fireplace, a dance floor, a full bar, and access to outdoor seating. For smaller groups, the West Dining Room seats up to 50 guests in a private, fireplace-lit setting with its own full bar. Both spaces can be fitted with A/V equipment including projectors, screens, and sound systems to support presentations and programs. Beyond banquets and corporate events, Salina Country Club hosts weddings and pool parties, drawing on an in-house team experienced in working with couples and event planners to shape events around each occasion.

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  Dyck Arboretum of the Plains

  177 W Hickory St, Hesston, KS 67062, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  Established in 1981 and affiliated with Hesston College, Dyck Arboretum of the Plains sits at the edge of a buffalo grass meadow encircling a lake in Hesston, Kansas. The grounds feature hundreds of labeled native and adaptable plant varieties arranged in tallgrass, shortgrass, and mixed-grass prairie beds, offering a rare opportunity to experience the wildflowers of the Great Plains in cultivation. For events, the arboretum offers three distinct rental spaces. The Visitor and Education Center, a limestone-and-cedar building completed in 1999, accommodates up to 150 guests for ceremonies and 80 for banquets, and includes a full kitchen, sound system, and gallery entryway. The Prairie Pavilion, completed in 2011, is a climate-controlled indoor space with a covered patio accessible via sliding glass doors, accommodating up to 200 guests for ceremonies and 175 for banquets. The Prairie Discovery Lab, part of the 2019 Horticulture and Utility Building, seats up to 80 for banquets and includes an adjacent preparation kitchen. All spaces provide access to the surrounding native gardens and grounds.

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  Carnegie Building

  200 W 9th St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  • Spaces for 32-200 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 3 Historic Spaces
  • 2 Art Galleries

  The Carnegie Building in Lawrence, Kansas, traces its origins to 1904, when a $27,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie funded its construction as the city's public library. A PWA-funded addition followed in 1937, and the building served as Lawrence's public library until 1972. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 as the Old City Library, the same year the Lawrence Arts Center moved in. After a renovation by the Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture Department from 2009 to 2010, it reopened for public events in 2011. Today the building offers rental space for receptions, gatherings, and private events. The Entire Facility spans 30 by 71 feet and accommodates up to 150 seated or 200 standing guests. The Heritage Room — which opens to the East and West Galleries, each measuring 26 by 23 feet — seats up to 32 per gallery. The Heritage Room features WiFi, a projector, AV system, and a kitchenette with a full-sized refrigerator. Original tile flooring in the Heritage Room reflects the footprint of the building's historic library stacks.

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  Venue 3130

  3130 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67203, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Event Space

  Venue 3130 is a wedding and event space just west of downtown Wichita, offering more than 9,000 square feet of flexible space for gatherings of up to 300 guests. The venue hosts weddings, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, showers, and other private celebrations. Rentals include round tables, 8-foot banquet tables, and chair setup and teardown, with open catering and bar policies that allow clients to bring in their preferred vendors. Linen options, all-inclusive packages, and multi-day rental arrangements are available. A separate bar room accommodates smaller groups, making Venue 3130 a fit for everything from intimate rehearsal dinners to full-capacity receptions.

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  The Farm at Quail Valley

  9315 194th Dr, Winfield, KS 67156, USA

  • Spaces for 200-400 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Farm

  The Farm at Quail Valley is a rustic event venue set on 47 acres of rolling countryside in Winfield, Kansas. The property features wildflower meadows, quiet ponds, and open fields that provide a natural backdrop for weddings, reunions, corporate retreats, and seasonal celebrations. At the heart of the property is a 3,000-square-foot event center housed in a weathered barn, accommodating up to 200 guests. The renovated interior includes pine ceilings, a crystal chandelier, flat-screen televisions with surround sound, a full bar, a professional kitchen, and a bridal and groom suite — along with full table and chair setup and handicap accessibility. Beyond the event center, the grounds offer outdoor ceremony areas overlooking a stocked fishing pond, an 18-hole disc golf course designed by Eric McCabe, and 40 RV electrical hookups for guests staying on-site. The Farm at Quail Valley is available for weekday events, single-day celebrations, and full weekend buyouts.

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  Camp Lakeside

  300 E Scott Lake Dr, Scott City, KS 67871, USA

  • Spaces for 50-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Camp Lakeside is a year-round retreat and event venue set in a western Kansas canyon adjacent to Lake Scott State Park, operated by Great Plains United Methodist Church. The facility offers a distinctive natural setting — canyon walls, a lake backdrop, and open sky — that makes it a fitting backdrop for ceremonies and celebrations away from urban settings. For weddings, Camp Lakeside offers several spaces suited to different parts of the day. The Carpenter Chapel seats up to 100 guests comfortably (120 maximum), with high wood-beam ceilings, a front window framing a canyon and cross view, a small sound system, projection screen, and piano. Outdoor ceremonies on the lawn accommodate up to 120 guests, with the canyon walls and lake providing a natural frame; inclement weather backup to an indoor space is available. The Schutte Lodge, which includes an on-site kitchen, handles receptions for approximately 50 guests, while the Dining Hall accommodates up to 100 guests with air conditioning and heating. The venue packages include staff support, tables and chairs, WiFi, and optional catering at $13 per person. Camp Lakeside is an alcohol-, drug-, and smoke-free site; those policies apply to all buildings and grounds.

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  Atchison Event Center

  710 S 9th St, Atchison, KS 66002, USA

  • Spaces for 16-500 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 3 Event Spaces
  • 3 Meeting Spaces

  Atchison Event Center is a full-service event facility in Atchison, Kansas, situated on the west bank of the Missouri River and approximately 35 minutes north of Kansas City International Airport. The center encompasses approximately 16,000 square feet of event space across a range of rooms — from an expansive ballroom to intimate boardroom-style settings — making it a flexible choice for weddings, corporate conferences, reunions, anniversaries, and private celebrations of all sizes. The Amberwell Ballroom, the largest event space in Atchison, accommodates up to 400 seated guests and spans 6,680 square feet with soaring 14- to 22-foot ceilings. Smaller breakout rooms include the Oak Room, the Mahogany Room, and the Board Room, which can be configured for groups as few as 10 or as many as 120. The facility offers on-site catering and a full-service staff to support each event from planning through execution. Atchison Event Center is operated through a partnership between the City of Atchison and Theatre Atchison.

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  Crestview Country Club

  1000 N 127th St E, Wichita, KS 67206, USA

  • Spaces for 50-500 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 2 Country Clubs
  • 1 Garden

  Crestview Country Club is a private country club in Wichita, Kansas, founded in 1921 and now home to 36 holes of championship golf designed by Robert Trent Jones — the only 36-hole private club in Kansas. The club moved to its current location at 1000 N. 127th Street East in 1969 and was acquired by Concert Golf Partners in 2016, which brought more than $3 million in facility improvements. For private events, Crestview offers a range of indoor and outdoor settings. The Grand Ballroom accommodates larger wedding receptions and galas with a formal, elegant atmosphere, while the Garden Room suits smaller gatherings with views overlooking the outdoor garden. Outdoor ceremonies can accommodate up to 250 guests, with a private garden available for more intimate ceremonies of up to 50. The club's event specialists work with clients on custom menus through the in-house catering team and assist with room selection, decor details, and full event coordination. Crestview hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, corporate meetings, golf tournaments, and a broad range of social celebrations.

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  Sabetha Event Center

  805 Main St, Sabetha, KS 66534, USA

  • Spaces for 60-400 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 2 Historic Spaces
  • 1 Meeting Space

  The Main Event is a city-owned event venue in Sabetha, Kansas, housed in the former National Guard Armory at 16 Main Street. The building's industrial bones — exposed brick walls, 17-foot ceilings, and a distinctive checkerboard tile floor — give it a raw, character-rich backdrop that pairs equally well with elegant wedding receptions and casual community gatherings. The main hall accommodates up to 360 guests and comes stocked with approximately 500 padded folding chairs, 40 round tables, a custom mobile bar, ceiling outlets, uplights, and a built-in audio/visual system at no extra charge. An adjacent kitchen provides full prep space with an ice machine, and the facility permits alcohol on-site. A separate connected space, The Meeting Room on Main, seats up to 60 and offers its own entrance, kitchen, and A/V access — suitable for smaller meetings, rehearsal dinners, or breakout use alongside a main-hall event. In 2025, The Main Event hosted more than 60 events, including wedding receptions, business dinners, holiday parties, fundraisers, and auctions, reflecting its range as a flexible community venue.

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  Botanica Wichita

  701 Amidon St, Wichita, KS 67203, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests
  • 1 Resort

  Botanica, The Wichita Gardens is a 20-acre nonprofit botanical garden in central Wichita, Kansas, home to over 4,000 unique plant species spread across a collection of signature gardens — including the Chinese Garden of Friendship, the Downing Children's Garden, the Koch Carousel Gardens, and the Butterfly Garden. Recognized as one of the top botanical gardens in the country, Botanica earned the #6 ranking in USA Today's 10Best Botanical Gardens and took Gold for Best Attraction in the Wichita Eagle's 2025 Best of Wichita Contest. The gardens serve as a distinctive backdrop for private events of all kinds, from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions. Event spaces span both indoor and outdoor settings — including the Main Meadow, Martha Parriott Terrace, Terrace Room, Lotus Hall, and several specialty garden areas — accommodating guest counts from 15 to 300. Open catering is the policy for food and beverage, and all event rental guests receive complimentary garden admission. Tables, chairs, and audio/visual systems are included in most spaces, along with on-site staffing and a commercial prep kitchen.

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  Prairiewood Retreat and Preserve

  1484 Wildcat Creek Rd, Manhattan, KS 66503, USA

  • Spaces for 40-250 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Barn
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Prairiewood | Tallgrass Preserve sits on 600 private acres of native tallgrass prairie in the Flint Hills of Manhattan, Kansas — one of the few remaining stretches of this landscape in the country. The property opened in January 2010 with a mission rooted in conservation: to set aside working prairie land and share its character with visitors. Over the years it has grown to include restored trails, lodging, and dedicated event facilities, all shaped by that original commitment to the land. The Blue Sage Barn is the venue's signature event space — a fully renovated equestrian barn accommodating up to 125 seated guests or 175 for receptions. It features a wraparound covered veranda, a private park with firepit, built-in audio, large-format projection, adjustable lighting, and a professional catering kitchen. For smaller gatherings, the RetreatHouse Meeting Room seats up to 28 and expands to 40 with banquet configuration — suited for corporate retreats, team-building programs, board meetings, and private gatherings. Prairiewood handles a wide range of occasions: weddings, corporate meetings, retreats, reunions, and banquets, all with the option to customize the experience across the property's distinct spaces and accommodations.

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