Top Missouri Proposal Venues

• Spaces for 8-150 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 7 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

The Moonrise Hotel is a space-themed boutique hotel on the world-famous Delmar Loop in St. Louis, Missouri. Its celestial design concept carries through the common areas, guest rooms, and event spaces — from fiber optic star ceilings and LED-lit stairways to dramatic accent walls and custom artwork — creating a distinctive atmosphere for private events and celebrations. The hotel's event portfolio spans seven distinct spaces. The 8th-floor Twilight Room offers an all-season indoor/outdoor experience under a glass solar panel roof, with a fiber optic star-covered ceiling and capacity for up to 120 reception guests. Adjacent is the open-air Rooftop Garden Bar, a 2,300-square-foot solar-powered venue with St. Louis skyline views, available April through October and accommodating up to 150 guests for a full buyout. On the lobby level, the Gemini Room's 1,200 square feet can seat 80 guests banquet-style or hold 125 for a cocktail reception, and divides into two smaller spaces for more intimate gatherings. The Apollo 8 and Apollo 11 rooms offer settings for receptions, dinners, and meetings up to 100 guests, while the Eclipse Lounge provides a semi-private bar setting for receptions of up to 40.

• Spaces for 50-712 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

The Sheldon Concert Hall and Galleries is a nonprofit historic arts venue in St. Louis's Grand Center Arts District, welcoming guests since 1912. Equal parts concert hall, art gallery, and private event destination, The Sheldon presents more than 350 events annually — spanning music performances, visual art exhibitions, and celebrations from corporate galas to weddings. Four distinct spaces serve a range of gathering sizes and formats. The 712-seat Concert Hall features two levels of curved wood theatre seating with unrestricted views and is recognized for its acoustics. The Ballroom accommodates up to 250 for seated dinners or 350 for standing receptions, with golden hardwood flooring, a full stage, and dramatic beamed ceilings. The Konneker Room holds 350 seated or 500 standing, with views of the Central West End and the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis. The 2nd Floor Lobby Bar & Neidorff Family Gallery overlooks the Sculpture Garden via a connecting glass walkway and suits luncheons, cocktail receptions, and private gallery openings.

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Historic Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Tower Grove Park is a 289-acre National Historic Landmark in St. Louis — one of only seven parks in the country to hold that distinction, alongside Central Park and Boston Public Garden. Its Victorian landscape, roughly 7,000 trees, and collection of historic structures have shaped it into one of the region's most distinctive settings for weddings and private celebrations. Four dedicated venues span the full range of event styles. The Piper Palm House, a Victorian conservatory with a soaring ceiling, stately windows, and towering palms, overlooks the park's historic lily ponds and accommodates up to 200 guests. The Stupp Center — the park's newest event building, designed to echo the surrounding pavilion architecture — features an octagonal room, adjacent lounge, and catering kitchen for gatherings of up to 80. The Music Stand, an 1872 outdoor pavilion ringed by bronze busts of composers, seats approximately 200 for open-air ceremonies. The Ruins, assembled from fire-scorched blocks of the 1867 Lindell Hotel, offer an atmospheric outdoor setting for ceremonies and elopements of up to 100 guests. All food and beverage is coordinated through the park's select group of preferred caterers.

• Spaces for 220-250 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Loft

The Bride and The Bauer occupies the historic Bauer Building in Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District — a structure with roots dating to 1902, when it was founded as Bauer Machine Works. Over more than a century, the building moved through industrial, theatrical, and arts uses, serving as part of Kansas City's Old Film Row in the 1930s and later as home to The Arts Incubator of Kansas City beginning in 2003. Today it houses artist studios, design firms, and creative businesses alongside its event spaces, giving the venue its distinctive character: art, authenticity, and a lively spirit. The main event floor spans 2,920 square feet with ceilings reaching 10.5 to 11 feet, accommodating up to 220 guests seated or 250 for a cocktail reception. The Parlour, an additional 1,000-square-foot space, provides flexibility for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and bar overflow. A fully equipped catering kitchen, professional sound system, bridal suite, and groom's lounge round out the offering, with the venue operating an open catering policy that allows clients to work with the caterer of their choice.

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Shrine of the Holy Spirit is a nondenominational chapel and event venue in Branson, Missouri, dedicated in April 2010. Built of blue stone and operated by the Bicknell Family Foundation, the shrine was created as a place for reflection, worship, and celebration amid the landscape of the Ozark Mountains. The chapel seats up to 80 guests and is suited for intimate weddings, vow renewals, and military ceremonies. A courtyard on the grounds accommodates larger outdoor gatherings, with rentable seating and a sound system available for an additional fee when weather permits. The shrine operates as a nonprofit; use of the facility is supported by voluntary contributions rather than a fixed rental fee. Coordination assistance is available for clergy, music, flowers, and decorations, with seven days' advance notice required for additional services. Reservations are accepted by phone or email.

• Spaces for 600 Guests

Opened on September 1, 1894, St. Louis Union Station was the world's largest and busiest passenger rail terminal, designed by architect Theodore Link in the Romanesque Revival style with a signature 230-foot clock tower. The station served 22 railroads at its peak and expanded in 1904 to welcome millions of visitors to the St. Louis World's Fair. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970, the complex underwent a $150 million restoration — described as the largest adaptive reuse project in the country at the time — before reopening in 1985. Today the property operates as a full-service hotel and event destination in downtown St. Louis. The event facilities encompass more than 100,000 square feet, anchored by The Midway, a 43,000-square-foot hall beneath a steel-trussed glass roof that fills the space with natural light for gatherings ranging from intimate weddings to large-scale trade shows. The Grand Hall, rising 65 feet at its tallest point, features sweeping archways, fresco and gold leaf detailing, mosaics, and art glass windows from the station's original 1894 construction. Four ballrooms provide additional settings for weddings, galas, and private celebrations.

• Spaces for 1,100 Guests

District 9 Machinists Hall is a large event and meeting facility operated by the Machinists District 9 Building Corporation in Bridgeton, Missouri. The hall accommodates trade shows, seminars, banquets, and private hall rentals, offering a versatile open floor plan suited to gatherings of varying sizes. The space features high ceilings with recessed lighting and an upper mezzanine level that overlooks the main floor. A dedicated rental manager handles bookings and is available to assist groups in planning their event.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Staley Farms Golf Club is a private club in Kansas City, Missouri, built around an 18-hole championship course with rolling fairways, pristine greens, and tour-level course conditions. The rustic clubhouse at the heart of the property hosts weddings and receptions, corporate meetings, private parties, and golf tournament dinners — all backed by personalized service and in-house catering through the Crush Grill. Golf outings can include customized tournament planning, on-course contests, and post-round dining on site. For milestone celebrations and corporate events alike, the venue pairs a scenic club setting with the full range of amenities that come with a private membership club, including a 24-hour fitness center.

• Spaces for 120-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Farm
• 1 Event Space

Stewart Farms Co-Op is a 50-acre family farm and event venue located 12 miles north of Springfield in Pleasant Hope, Missouri. The property was founded by Lacy and Dustin Stewart, who opened the farm as a collaborative gathering space after a lightning strike destroyed their original homestead in December 2016 — and the wave of community support that followed inspired a new vision for the land. Weddings and private celebrations are hosted May through October in a 40-by-100-foot open-air pavilion with a modern industrial character: concrete and gravel floors, a partial clear roof that draws in natural light, and seating for approximately 120 guests. Ceremony settings span the farm's open field, a cleared cedar grove, the pond, and the pavilion itself. Each rental includes two air-conditioned dressing rooms, a prep kitchen and bar area, ADA-accessible restrooms, 25 modern industrial tables, and 200 wooden folding chairs. For couples seeking a full weekend experience, the farm offers wedding retreats with a Friday farm-to-table rehearsal dinner, Saturday ceremony and reception, and Sunday send-off brunch — with overnight accommodations for up to 20 guests across three private quarters on the full 45-acre property.

• Spaces for 75 Guests

Orr Street Studios is a nonprofit arts center in Columbia, Missouri's North Village Arts District, established in 2006 when developer Mark Timberlake transformed a cluster of deteriorating industrial warehouses into a creative community hub. The complex was designed to preserve the property's original industrial character while repurposing it into artist studios, gallery spaces, and event facilities — with 16 custom sculptural doors created by local sculptor Chris Teeter giving the space its instantly recognizable aesthetic. The venue hosts weddings, receptions, showers, birthday parties, fundraisers, and corporate events in its indoor and outdoor spaces, surrounded by working artist studios and rotating gallery exhibitions. An in-house referral network connects clients with musicians, rental companies, and caterers. Beyond private events, Orr Street Studios operates year-round public programming including adult art classes, First Friday openings, a Second Saturdays for Kids series, and an Artists in Residence program — making it a genuine gathering place for Columbia's arts community.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

The St. Louis Carousel at Faust Park is a historic event venue centered on a 1927 Dentzel carousel, manufactured by the Gustav Dentzel Company of Philadelphia and originally installed at Forest Park Highlands Amusement Park in 1929. The carousel features 65 hand-carved wooden animals and two chariots, and survived the 1963 fire that destroyed most of the amusement park. After donation to St. Louis County and a comprehensive restoration, the carousel reopened on May 9, 1987, in a climate-controlled facility on the grounds of Faust Park in Chesterfield, Missouri. The venue hosts a range of private events — from children's birthday parties to corporate gatherings — accommodating up to 100 guests. Included with all rentals is staff to operate the carousel throughout the event, making the historic ride a hands-on feature of any celebration. Tables and chairs are provided on-site, and the venue coordinates with contracted food and entertainment vendors to support each occasion.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Built in 1912 by civic leader Harry Wilcoxson, La Bella Casa is an 8,420-square-foot three-story manor in Carrollton, Missouri that has been restored as a full-service event center. The Wilcoxson family were among the town's earliest settlers, and the manor they built became known for lavish gatherings set against beautiful gardens — a tradition the restored estate continues today. The manor's soaring ceilings, grand entrance, luxury study, and formal dining room establish a setting steeped in local history. The first floor features two full bars, and the third-floor recreation room adds an additional bar and dance floor, giving events room to move through different moods over the course of an evening. Beautifully maintained outdoor grounds extend the options for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and alfresco receptions. La Bella Casa accommodates weddings, banquets, corporate gatherings, holiday parties, class reunions, Murder Mystery Dinners, and private events. The manor houses up to 29 overnight guests, with the Cottage and Villa nearby providing additional lodging for out-of-town visitors.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Cellar 222 is a Tuscan-style wine cellar event venue in Kansas City, Missouri. Established in 2010, the 6,000-square-foot space features hand-cut travertine flooring, Italian forged iron lighting, a natural stone fireplace, and 11-foot ceilings — details the venue credits as ideal for event photography. The venue books exclusively, one event per day. Each rental includes six hours of event time, tables and chairs, a 14-speaker sound system, a DJ and live band stage with dance floor, and access to a private VIP/bridal suite. Cellar 222 operates on a BYOB basis and permits any licensed caterer, giving planners flexibility on two of the largest line items in an event budget. Cellar 222 has hosted weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate functions, birthday and anniversary celebrations, and charity events since its founding. The venue serves as an explicitly LGBTQ+-inclusive host and has earned The Knot Hall of Fame recognition spanning 2011 through 2024.

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 1 Loft

SqWires Restaurant & Market occupies a restored 19th-century wire factory in the Lafayette Square historic district of St. Louis — a women-owned restaurant and event venue open since 2001. Owner Bethany Budde-Cohen shaped the space around her family's passion for cooking and community, preserving industrial-era details including exposed brick, high ceilings, a handcrafted steel fireplace, and artwork by Mary Sprague. A garden patio opens spring through fall, and live blues and jazz anchor the venue's evening programming. The venue hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, showers, and social gatherings across two distinct private spaces. The Front Room accommodates up to 40 for a seated dinner or 75 for a cocktail reception, with optional access to the West Patio. The Annex scales to 150 for plated dinners or 200 for cocktail-style events, featuring abundant natural light, bistro lighting, and a loft mezzanine. Both spaces are staffed by in-house event coordinators and a culinary team focused on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.

• Spaces for 50 Guests

Cabanne House sits in a wooded setting near the Union Avenue entrance to Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. The current Second Empire-style structure was completed in 1876 from plans drawn by architect James H. McNamara, and the site traces its history to 1819, when Jean Pierre Cabanne built the first brick farmhouse west of the Mississippi River here. Inside, the house features fourteen-foot ceilings, tall windows, decorative marble mantels, and mid-Victorian architectural details set against manicured grounds. The house is well suited for intimate wedding celebrations, bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties, corporate gatherings, and private parties. Events can take the form of family-style indoor dinners, cake-and-cocktail receptions, or outdoor tent dinners with dancing on the grounds.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art is a free contemporary art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, available for private events including corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, wedding showers, weddings, and holiday parties. Three spaces are available for rental. The Museum Atrium is the museum's central gathering space, rising to an articulated skylight 22 feet high and featuring monumental art installations as part of the annual Atrium Project. The Café Gallery is an intimate dining space with a site-responsive installation of more than 100 paintings by Frederick James Brown. The glass-enclosed Courtyard is filled with natural light and architectural interest. The Café Gallery can also be reserved as a private dining space through Oil on Linen, the museum's on-site restaurant.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Orlando's South County Event Center & Catering has served the South St. Louis area for more than 50 years, hosting weddings, corporate events, private parties, and milestone celebrations at its Hoffmeister Avenue location. The recently renovated facility features a spacious contemporary ballroom — with hardwood floors, circular chandeliers, and warm architectural lighting — that provides an elegant setting for seated dinners and receptions of varying scale. The venue provides comprehensive event services in-house: catering menus span formal plated dinners, buffet packages, hors d'oeuvre and signature stations, rehearsal dinners, and holiday luncheons, with linens, china, tables, chairs, and event coordination all included. Orlando's proudly supports all couples and families in celebrating life's milestones.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

LiUNA Event Center is a remodeled event venue situated at the corner of Lindbergh Boulevard and Gravois Road in Sunset Hills, Missouri. The facility accommodates up to 350 guests and is designed to host weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations of all kinds. The venue provides full-service catering with an executive chef and culinary staff, two fully stocked bars with professional wait staff, and a dedicated events team that handles the planning details from start to finish. Corporate clients have access to HD overhead projectors, wireless microphones, high-speed Wi-Fi with live video streaming, video conferencing capabilities, and an on-site A/V technician. From intimate business meetings to large-scale receptions, LiUNA Event Center pairs a professional support team with comprehensive in-house resources so that guests can focus on the occasion itself.

• Spaces for 640-1,500 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Theater
• 1 Historic Space

The Midland is a historic theatre in downtown Kansas City's Power & Light District, originally opened in October 1927 as one of the largest movie theatres in the Midwest. Following a multi-million dollar renovation by AEG Presents and The Cordish Company, the venue now hosts private events for groups of 100 to 1,500 guests. The building's original grandeur — more than 500,000 feet of gold leaf, five Czechoslovakian hand-cut crystal chandeliers, and irreplaceable wood and plasterwork — remains intact alongside a state-of-the-art theatrical lighting system and concert-quality sound managed by an in-house professional production team. The main theatre accommodates seated dinners for up to 640 guests or standing receptions for up to 1,500, with a customizable tiered floor and a 1,700-square-foot dance floor. Additional spaces — the Chandelier Bar and the Aristocrat A' List Lounge — offer dramatic city views for smaller gatherings. Located within walking distance of five major hotels in downtown Kansas City, The Midland has hosted more than 2,000 events and welcomed over one million guests since its renovation.

• Spaces for 850 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Historic Space

Casa Loma Ballroom has been a landmark of entertainment in St. Louis since its founding in 1927. The historic venue has hosted generations of celebrations over nearly a century of continuous operation, drawing guests to its iconic neon marquee on Iowa Avenue. The main ballroom features one of the largest floating dance floors in the Midwest — a 5,000-square-foot hardwood surface that anchors the room and supports events for up to 850 guests. In-house catering is provided by Championship Catering, a partner with more than 50 years of experience, offering customizable menus for weddings, themed parties, fundraisers, and corporate gatherings. The air-conditioned facility is served by five attendant-staffed parking lots. Beyond private events, the ballroom hosts weekly public dances: Friday evenings bring live performances by orchestras of 16 to 24 pieces, while Saturdays feature oldies nights. Dance lessons — covering Waltz, Fox Trot, Tango, Latin, and Swing — are available through the venue as well.