Exploring 31 Unique Wedding Venues in St. Louis: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, choosing the right venue is a crucial decision that sets the tone for the entire celebration. Not to mention without a wedding venue it is difficult to set a wedding date, right? St. Louis, with its diverse array of venues, offers a wealth of options for couples seeking a distinctive and memorable setting for their special day. In this guide, we’ll take a closer look at some intriguing wedding venues in and around St. Louis, highlighting key details to help you make an informed decision.
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9th Street Abbey
Address: 1808 S 9th St, St. Louis, MO 63104
Rental Fee: $4,700
Food Menu: Bogarts
Food Cost/Person: $26
Bar/PP: $29
Special Notes: Extra fee for Airbnb, preferred caterers: Ces and Judy’s (59), Holly Berry (65).
Photography: Dark and Moody all the way to bright and airy, with its high ceilings and beautiful structure
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The Noble
Address: 3611 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63118
Rental Fee: $5,000
Food Menu: Stations
Food Cost/Person: $46.5
Bar/PP: $27
Notes: Ceremony fee, in-house catering only, only available starting at noon.
Photography: Dark and Moody all the way to bright and airy, amazing getting ready space and glass vault
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McPherson
Address: 4715 McPherson Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108
Rental Fee: $6,200
Food Menu: Stations
Food Cost/Person: $69
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: Buffet preferred venue, unique history: former funeral home.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, Great outdoor space with string lights close to outside locations off site for photos
Piazza Messina
Address: 5535 State Rte N, Cottleville, MO 63304
Rental Fee: $6,325
Food Menu: Stations
Food Cost/Person: $62
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: in-house catering only, outdoor pet-friendly venue.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, Great getting ready house and Amazing outdoor space with lake view.
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Das Bevo
Address: 4749 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116
Rental Fee: $5,250
Food Menu: Short rib/pasta
Food Cost/Person: $44
Bar/PP: $29
Notes: unique atmosphere
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, Great getting ready house and Amazing outdoor space with lake view.
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Sunset Country Club
Address: 9555 S Geyer Rd, St. Louis, MO 63127
Rental Fee: None (Buffet)
Food Cost/Person: $70
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: Plated dinner available at $120, limited food options.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, Great greenery and Amazing outdoor space with lake views.
Missouri History Museum
Address: 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112
Rental Fee: $4,500
Favorite Menu: 2-entree buffet, Sugarfire
Food Cost/Person: $45
Bar/PP: $33
Notes: Butler’s Pantry (100) is an alternative catering option.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, A lot of photo opportunities and indoor spaces that can only be capture at the museum.
Third Degree Glass
Address: 5200 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108
Rental Fee: $2,100
Food Menu: Salt and Smoke
Food Cost/Person: $27.99 plus service
Bar/PP: $48
Notes: Offers 10 other catering options, customizable packages.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, Amazing indoor display of blown glass, and short drives to forest park for photos.
Stone House St. Charles
Address: 4401 McClay Rd, St Charles, MO 63304
Rental Fee: $11,400
Food Menu: Salt and Smoke
Food Cost/Person: $27.99 plus service
Bar/PP: $15 (rail only)
Notes:The venue offers a variety of catering options, including Mission Taco, Sugarfire, and Salt and Smoke.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional / Light and Airy, Great getting ready location for guys and girls, outdoor options and indoor options.
BLOG HERE: https://mckinleygphotography.com/stone-house-wedding-venue-st-charles-mo/
Anheuser Busch Biergarten
Address: 1127 Pestalozzi St, St. Louis, MO 63118
Rental Fee: $4,500
Food Menu: Buffet
Food Cost/Person: $100
Bar/PP: Included, +$12 for liquor
Notes: Plated dinner available at $120, additional cost for liquor.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, Tons of space for images not much greenery but can be an amazing look.
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Piper Palm House
Address: 4271 Northeast Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110
Rental Fee: $4,500
Food Menu: Salt and Smoke
Food Cost/Person: $27.99 plus service
Bar/PP: $15 (rail only)
Notes: Intimate venue with a maximum seating capacity of 150, tent required for cocktail hour.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, Awesome look indoors with huge windows and lots of greenery also lots of space outdoors for photos in tower grove park.
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Andre’s at Fox Run
Location: Eureka, MO
Outdoor Ceremony Fee: $2,250
Food Menu: Andre’s Silver
Food Cost/Person: $49.95
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: Outdoor ceremony option, various menu packages available.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, Awesome look indoors with lots of natural light, very few places you are allowed to go on the grounds.
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Maison Du Lac
Location: Catawissa, MO
Rental Fee: $5,750
Food Menu: Sugarfire Buffet
Food Cost/Person: $48
Bar/PP: $27
Notes: In-house bar only, unique option to have llamas at your wedding.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, Amazing getting ready houses and outdoor space, Barn can be a challenge to photograph in due to the color of the wood. Great indoor reception location.
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Haue Valley
Location: Pacific, MO
Rental Fee: $7,450
Food Menu: Pappy’s 2 meats 2 sides no china
Food Cost/Person: $16
Bar/PP: Bar by drink/bottle only, estimated $1,000 for 120
Notes: Unique features include the allowance of cows at the wedding, full decor inclusion.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional/ Light and Airy, Rock wall and grounds are key places at this venue a lot of natural areas for photographs.
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Wild Carrot
Location: Tower Grove
Rental Fee: $7,400
Food Menu: Salt and Smoke
Food Cost/Person: $27 plus service
Bar/PP: $30-$36 depending on liquor
Notes: In-house bar only, shuttle required for 180+ guests.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, A St Louis Staple indoor brick and plaster outdoor awnings are the key spots at this amazing venue.
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Windows on Washington
Location: Downtown
Package: Mid package
Food Cost/Person: $78
Bar/PP: Included, additional for premiums
Notes: Shuttle service included from downtown hotels, not ideal for ceremonies.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, Awesome venue for those downtown city vibes, close enough to arch and parks for an outdoor look if needed. .
BLOG HERE
Willow
Location: Downtown
Rental Fee: $3,000
Food Menu: Burger bar plus 3 apps and dessert bar
Food Cost/Person: $36
Bar/PP: $34
Notes: Unique chandeliers add character to the venue.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional / Light and Airy, Awesome venue large windows and of course those city vibes, close enough to arch and parks for an outdoor look if needed. .
BLOG HERE
Lemp Mansion
Location: Soulard
Rental Fee: $3,000
Food Menu: Tacos
Food Cost/Person: $47
Bar/PP: Included, can upgrade liquor
Notes: Known for its haunted history, additional costs for tables, chairs, linens.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional / Light and Airy, Is it haunted, who knows! Old look nice outdoor area!
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Pebble Creek Farm
Location: St. Gen
Rental Fee: $7,000 (includes Friday-Sunday)
Catering: Any caterer
Bar/PP: Bar by drink/bottle only, estimated $1,000 for 120
Notes: Remote location, on-site mini cottages for family accommodation.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, Nice big white barn and open fields. Classic clean look with a rustic charm
BLOG HERE
Westwind Hills
Location: Pacific, MO
Rental Fee: $13,000 + $1,200 for outdoor ceremony
Favorite Menu: Sugarfire Buffet
Bar/PP: $7,000 bar minimum
Notes: Expensive but offers a gorgeous setting.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, Huge white building open fields perfect for luxury style weddings. Classic clean look.
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Knotting Hills
Location: Pevely
Rental Fee: $12,000
Food Menu: Buffet
Food Cost/Person: $115
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: Despite the high cost, the venue offers an inclusive package, ideal for those with a minimum guest requirement.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, Huge space with lots of options, lux garden views and amazing getting ready locations for both bride and groom.
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The Lake at Knotting Hills
Location: Pevely
Rental Fee: $10,700
Food Menu: Buffet
Food Cost/Person: $115
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: An additional spot to an amazing location.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, Huge space with lots of options, lux lake views the newest addition to Knotting Hills.
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La Charette Farms
Location: Marthasville
Rental Fee: $6,000
Catering: Any caterer
Bar/PP: Bar by drink/bottle only, estimated $1,000 for 120
Notes: A distant location with a full weekend rental option, includes decor.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional / Light and Airy, Old barn look with a lot of wooded out door space for those who are into nature you should really look no further.
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Old Post Office
Location: Downtown
Rental Fee: $3,500
Food Menu: Pasta House (steak/chicken/pasta)
Food Cost/Person: $30
Bar/PP: $22
Notes: Everything needs to be rented separately, offers a historic and classic setting.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, The historic old post office in St Louis is an amazing building both outside and in. The ability to be so close to downtown give you options for outdoor images.
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The Jewel Box
Location: Forest Park
Rental Fee: $4,750
Food Menu: Sugarfire Buffet
Food Cost/Person: $48
Bar/PP: $27
Notes: Can be used for the ceremony only, offering a unique and picturesque setting for your vows.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, What an amazing venue, the greenery inside and all the huge windows, need I say more. The face that it is right in forest park lends it to endless possibilities for out door images.
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Forest Park Visitor’s Center
Location: Forest Park
Reception Fee: $2,500 (Reception only, no ceremonies allowed)
Food Menu: Catering St. Louis Seated
Minimum Spend: $15,000
Food Cost/Person: $80
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: Reception-only venue, high minimum spend, but conveniently located in Forest Park.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, A classic venue with so much to offer, and there is forest park that is just a play ground and boundless for image options on your wedding day.
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World’s Fair Pavilion
Location: Forest Park
Rental Fee: $3,950
Food Menu: Sugarfire Buffet
Food Cost/Person: $48
Bar/PP: $27
Notes: Requires renting everything, event insurance, security, and trash removal. Catering options include Catering STL at $80/person.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, The archways and over all placement of this venue is awesome and there is forest park that leaves you with so many image options on your wedding day.
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Grbic Events
Location: Dutchtown
Food Menu: Classic European
Minimum Spend: $15,000
Food Cost/Person: $65
Bar/PP: Included
Notes: European-inspired venue with an open vendor policy, offering flexibility for customization.
Photography: Traditional / Light and Airy, An amazing venue that is setup for class. The overall look from the images can be a strong lean on the lux side.
BLOG HERE
Boo Cat Club
Location: Loop area
Fee with Ceremony: $5,750
Food Menu: Salt & Smoke
Food Cost/Person: $30
Bar/PP: $33 minimum
Notes: Unique venue in the Loop area with an open vendor policy.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, What a unique venue, it is close to down town but with all the indoor space that is original and just plain neat, I am not sure you would want to leave.
BLOG HERE
The Hawthorn
Location: Downtown
Rental Fee: $7,000
Open Vendor Policy: Yes
Bar/PP: $42
Notes: Offers flexibility with an open vendor policy.
Photography: Dark and Moody / Traditional, This venue is large and there is so much room for all the activities you can think of.
BLOG HERE
612 North
Location: Downtown
Rental Fee: $4,350
Food Menu: Stations
Minimum Spend: $20,000
Food Cost/Person: $90
Bar/PP: $30
Notes: High minimum spend, but an awesome location with numerous food options.
Dark and Moody / Traditional, Natural stone work and amazing overlooks of the arch and down town makes this an amazing setting for some fantastic wedding images. This venue is large and there is so much room for all the activities you can think of.
BLOG HERE
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