Whether rustic and picturesque or modern and elegant, wedding venues in Kansas City do not disappoint. It’s to be expected that when it comes to boozy wedding venues, the sweetheart city of the Midwest would boast a strong showing, but you might be surprised by just how many drink-themed venue options Kansas City has to offer for weddings, receptions, bridal parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement soirees, and more.
With a richly steeped and “spirited” history that dates back to pre-Prohibition era, Kansas City has added a plethora of variety in recent years. Craft breweries, distilleries and wineries have popped up all over and around the city, and the addition of many unique and stunning wedding event venues is worth touring.
Our Featured Boozy Venues in Kansas City
Tom’s Town Distilling Co. in Kansas City blends history and craftsmanship to create exceptional spirits, inspired by Prohibition and Tom Pendergast. They offer three unique event spaces: a top-floor space for up to 200 guests with city views, the intimate Pendergast Lounge for 40 guests, and a basement speakeasy for 50 guests.
Cuisine: Specialty
Location: Crossroads
Seating Capacity: Varies – 3 private spaces with different capacities
J. Rieger & Co., Kansas City’s original distillery since 1887 and reborn in 2014, offers finely crafted spirits, innovative cocktails, and unforgettable experiences. They feature four distinctive bar-restaurants, daily tours, tastings, and a 40-foot slide. Their turn-key event spaces ensure seamless, elevated gatherings with inclusive packages, perfect for unique and memorable occasions.
Cuisine: American Classic
Location: Kansas City East Village
Seating Capacity: Varies – 9 private spaces with different capacities
Brewery Wedding Venues in Kansas City
For the couple who love craft beers and hometown pride, a Kansas City brewery might just be the perfect addition to your wedding weekend. Many couples choose to feature their favorite brews at the wedding reception, but why stop there? There are many ways to incorporate Kansas City craft beers into your big day: book a private room at your favorite brewery for the bachelor party or invite your out of town guests to happy hour to unwind and reconnect. Host your wedding rehearsal dinner at your favorite KC brewery with plenty of character, or plan your entire wedding reception at one of the larger event spaces. Whether you’re planning a micro-wedding or a more elaborate affair, breweries in Kansas City are worth more than a little consideration.
Big Rip Brewing Company
216 East 9th St North Kansas City, MO 64116
Brew Lab
7925 Marty Overland Park, KS 66204
Boulevard Brewing Company
2501 Southwest Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64108
Calibration Brewery
119 Armour Rd North Kansas City, MO 64116
Casual Animal Brewing Company
1725 McGee St Kansas City, MO 64108
Cinder Block Brewery
110 E 18th St North Kansas City, MO 64116
City Barrel Brewery
1740 Holmes St Kansas City, MO 64108
Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company
2129 Washington St Kansas City, MO 64108
Stockyards Brewing Company
1600 Gennessee St #100 Kansas City, MO 64102
Distillery Wedding Venues in Kansas City
Kansas City was once called the “Paris of the Plains,” an enchanting moniker that gave a nod to the thriving nightlife which flourished during the Prohibition era, and the offering of distillery wedding venues in Kansas City pays homage to history. While a distillery might seem a more unconventional choice for a wedding ceremony or reception, there are plenty of reasons to think outside the box. From hometown production of agave spirits, bourbon and gin, to vodka, whiskey and more, Kansas City is currently home to a colorful assortment of distilleries, many of which offer private event venues perfect for engagement parties, wedding receptions, bridal showers, stag or bachelor and bachelorette parties, and more.
The Bowery
20559 S Lone Elm Rd Spring Hill, KS 66083
Holladay Distillery
One McCormick Land Weston, MO 64098
Lifted Spirits
1734 Cherry St Kansas City, MO 64108
Restless Spirits
109 E 18th St Kansas City, MO 64116
Union Horse Distilling Company
11740 W. 86th Terr Lenexa, KS 66214
Winery Wedding Venues in Kansas City
Winery wedding venues are consistently named among the top 10 most desirable types of wedding venues in the United States, and with good reason. Rolling hills, lush greenery, wide open spaces and elegantly appointed accommodations elevate every occasion. Winery wedding venues in Kansas City leave nothing to be desired. From unique, urban wineries and intimate wedding venues, to sweeping outdoor vistas with luxurious offerings, there’s something for every wine loving couple to be found here.
Amigoni Urban Winery
1505 Gennesee St #100 Kansas City, MO 64102
Bourgmont Vineyard
20299 Quivira Road Bucyrus, KS 66013
Ladoga Ridge Winery
100 W Pope Lane Smithville, MO 64089
Mallinson Vineyard & Hall
3029 North River Boulevard Sugar Creek, MO 64050
Rogge Family Vineyard
707 N Kurzweil Rd Raymore, MO 64083
Serendipity Farm & Vine
4674 W 183rd St Stilwell, KS 66085
Stonehaus Winery
24607 NE Colbern Rd Lee’s Summit, MO 64086
Van Till Family Farm Winery
13986 Highway C Rayville, MO 64084
503 Winery
16457 State Route K Hwy St. Joseph, MO 64505
MERRY OHLER
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Merry Ohler is a storytelling wedding photographer, wedding planner and writer. She resides in Kansas City with her husband, three small children, and entirely too many Legos.
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