Top Wildwood Venues

• Spaces for 500 Guests

The Falls Event Center is a full-service event venue in Columbia, Illinois, approximately 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis. The venue is best known for its striking indoor and outdoor waterfalls, which serve as ceremony backdrops and set the property apart from conventional banquet halls. The Falls specializes in weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations, offering all-inclusive packages that bundle in-house catering, a full-service bar, and professional event coordination under one roof. The in-house culinary team builds customizable menus from fresh ingredients, presented as either plated dinners or buffet-style service. The venue's flexible meeting rooms can be configured individually or combined to accommodate groups of up to 500 guests.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn occupies a turn-of-the-century estate on "Millionaire's Row" in Alton's Middletown Historic District — 25 minutes from the Gateway Arch and St. Louis International Airport, and 12 blocks from the Mississippi River. Built originally as a wedding gift, the mansion has been thoughtfully preserved and now operates as a boutique bed & breakfast inn that also serves as a private event venue for gatherings of 2 to 100 guests. The interiors reflect the home's storied origins: 12-foot ceilings, crystal chandeliers, marble and bronze statuary, and fine artwork and antiques fill the public rooms. Both indoor and outdoor event settings are available, making the property a flexible choice for intimate weddings, receptions, and special celebrations. Guests may also arrange in-room spa services and access the mansion's 24-hour chocolate buffet — touches that extend the experience beyond the event itself.

• Spaces for 1 Guests

Gateway Convention Center is a multi-purpose event facility in Collinsville, Illinois, offering approximately 50,000 square feet of flexible space suited for gatherings of 20 to 3,200 guests. Anchoring the Eastport Plaza hospitality district and accessible from five interstates, the center sits about 10 minutes from downtown St. Louis — making it a practical choice for regional events drawing attendees from across the metro area. Originally built in the mid-1980s as part of an Illinois state initiative and expanded three times since — most recently in 2006 — the facility is now operated by the City of Collinsville. It hosts more than 300 events annually, spanning consumer expos, trade shows, corporate meetings, weddings, galas, and black-tie affairs. The center's column-free Main Exhibit Hall provides wide-open space for large-scale productions, while a ballroom and conference wing accommodate banquets, receptions, and breakout sessions. In-house services include catering, audio-visual production, décor, and technology support, with complimentary parking for all guests.

• Spaces for 200-550 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Historic Space

Lewis & Clark Community College's Godfrey Campus offers facility rentals across a 215-acre campus in Godfrey, Illinois, with spaces suited for weddings, receptions, corporate dinners, and private celebrations. The Benjamin Godfrey Memorial Chapel — a church built in 1854 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places — is available for ceremonies, accommodating up to 200 guests beneath gold chandeliers and a pipe organ loft. For receptions and banquets, The Commons seats up to 550 guests and features a built-in dance floor, projection system, two large screens, and a Steinway grand piano. The Ahlemeyer Atrium in the Trimpe Building offers a lighter, garden-view setting for up to 200 guests with a retractable stage and full A/V capabilities. The Hatheway Cultural Center adds additional rental options including an auditorium, gallery banquet room, and reception areas. Room setup, custodial services, security, and A/V support are included with every rental. The campus events office works with an approved caterer list and accepts bookings up to two years in advance, with events coordination available throughout the planning process.

• Spaces for 175 Guests

The Legends Country Club is a private club set in the rolling hills of Eureka, Missouri, with 335 acres and 27 holes of championship golf at its center. The colonial-style clubhouse spans approximately 35,000 square feet and hosts private events ranging from intimate gatherings to large receptions. The golf experience began in 1989 with an 18-hole championship course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., and expanded in 1994 with a nine-hole layout by Gary Kern. The 27 holes wind through the property's natural terrain, and a panoramic terrace adjacent to the dining room frames sweeping views of the course — a natural setting for outdoor receptions and cocktail hours. Two dining venues serve both members and private events: The Lounge for fine dining and The Grill for casual fare. Additional amenities include a junior Olympic-sized pool, tennis courts, pickleball, and bocce ball.

• Spaces for 75 Guests

Highlands Golf & Tennis Club offers event spaces for your next celebration in St. Louis, Missouri.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

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• Spaces for 150 Guests

Thornhill is a Federal-style historic estate built in 1819 as the home of Frederick Bates, Missouri's second governor — making it the oldest standing governor's residence in the state. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 and today sits within the nearly 200-acre Faust Park in Chesterfield, Missouri. The estate's grounds preserve the original character of a 19th-century working farm: the main house, a barn, reconstructed summer kitchen, smokehouse, icehouse, orchard, and herb garden all remain on-site, offering a rare authentic backdrop for ceremonies and private gatherings. St. Louis County Parks and Recreation stewards the property and offers dedicated outdoor wedding sites and rental spaces for private events, allowing couples and groups to celebrate against the backdrop of one of the region's most significant historic landmarks.

• Spaces for 88 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

The Klondike Meeting Facility is a contemporary event space set within Klondike Park, a 250-acre St. Charles County park near Augusta, Missouri. The more than 3,000-square-foot facility features cathedral-style ceilings, a full-use kitchen, an extended main floor reception area, a back room, and second-floor breakout rooms — making it a practical choice for corporate retreats, presentations, meetings, and private gatherings. The main great room accommodates up to 64 guests, with capacity expanding to 88 when the adjacent classroom space is included. Reservations are available up to two years in advance, and the facility is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. The park's wooded terrain, spring-fed lake, and limestone bluffs surround the facility, providing a natural backdrop well outside the St. Louis metro.

• Spaces for 35 Guests

• Spaces for 70 Guests

• Spaces for 400 Guests

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Westport is a 327-room hotel situated off I-270 and Page Avenue near the Westport Plaza business and entertainment district. The property offers more than 12,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space across 14 event venues, accommodating gatherings from small meetings to receptions of up to 600 guests. The Plaza Ballroom serves as the venue's signature space for large events, including weddings, galas, and corporate celebrations. A professional catering team and complete A/V support are available for all functions, and a dedicated planning team works with clients from initial inquiry through event day.