Your Unique Kansas City Wedding Venue

From our beautifully designed spaces to our attention to every detail, we ensure your big day is as unique as your love.

We invite you to come explore, dream, and ultimately create an experience, not just an event.

Packages and Investment

20% off remaining 2025 dates

Wedding ceremony in The Delaware Event Space, hostedin Kansas City
    • 11 hour venue access time

    • 6000 Square Feet

    • bridal suite + groom loft

    • event layout consult

    • venue manager + bartenders

    • built-in bar + glassware

    • catering prep kitchen + open vendor policy

    • garden chairs + tables

    • hightop cocktail tables

    • 3 8’ wooden head tables

    • linen service: black, white or ivory

    • setup + breakdown + cleaning

    Apr - Oct: Sat $6850 | Fri $5750

    Nov - Mar: Sat $5450 | Fri $4300

    Additional Time: $450 / Hour

    Sun-Thur rates available upon request

    20% off remaining 2025 dates.

Wedding Ceremony setup at The Delaware Wedding and Event Space
    • 13 hour venue access time

    • 1 hour rehearsal

    • 6000 Square Feet

    • bridal suite + groom loft

    • event layout consult

    • venue manager + bartenders

    • built-in bar + glassware

    • catering prep kitchen + open vendor policy

    • garden chairs + tables

    • hightop cocktail tables

    • 3 8’ wooden head tables

    • linen service: black, white or ivory

    • setup + breakdown + cleaning

    • ceremony + room flip service

    Apr - Oct: Sat $7250 | Fri $6150

    Nov - Mar: Sat $5850 | Fri $4750

    Additional Time: $450 / Hour

    Sun-Thur rates available upon request

    20% off remaining 2025 dates.

Wedding ceremony at The Delaware Event Space
    • 15 hour venue access time

    • 1 hour rehearsal

    • 6000 Square Feet

    • bridal suite + groom loft

    • event layout consult

    • venue manager + bartenders

    • built-in bar + glassware

    • catering prep kitchen + open vendor policy

    • garden chairs + tables

    • hightop cocktail tables

    • 3 8’ wooden head tables

    • linen service: black, white or ivory

    • setup + breakdown + cleaning

    • ceremony + room flip service

    • linen napkin service

    • wedding party champagne toast

    Apr - Oct: Sat $7850 | Fri $6750

    Dec - Mar: Sat $6450 | Fri $5350

    Additional Time: $450 / Hour

    Sun-Thur rates available upon request

    20% off remaining 2025 dates.

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Weddings and Receptions

Standing at the vibrant crossroads of The Historic Independence Square, The Delaware Event Space redefines elegance with its raw and industrial charm for your dream wedding.

This renovated auto shop, circa 1920s, has been expertly reimagined into a striking venue for weddings and receptions, where vintage character harmonizes with industrial sophistication. The space features exposed beams and sleek concrete floors, capturing a sense of authenticity that honors its rich heritage.

Throughout the venue, every nook resonates with history, allowing couples to infuse their own stories into its legacy. With generous areas designed for both ceremonies and celebrations, The Delaware stands out as a compelling choice for those in search of a unique setting. Here, the marriage of traditional essence and modern aesthetics inspires creativity, transforming every occasion into a memorable and extraordinary experience.

Vintage auto-shop turned industrial-modern wedding venue: designed for functionality

  • 230 max capacity

  • 3000 sq. ft. grand warehouse

  • 16’ tall ceilings

  • groom loft

  • bridal suite

  • operable bay garage doors

  • ample parking

  • dedicated venue manager

  • trained bar staff

  • full coffee bar + experienced baristas

  • custom welded staircase

  • linen service

  • catering prep kitchen

  • open vendor policy

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Catering

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Custom cake for wedding reception at The Delaware Event Space
Drink menu for wedding venue bar and reception.

The Delaware Event Space maintains an open-vendor policy. You can view a list of preferred vendors that our happy couples have had positive experiences with here.

Our event space plays host to, β€˜Coffee at The Delaware’, a full-service coffee shop that can be available during your special event.

  • coke, diet coke, dr. pepper, sprite, polly’s root beer, sparkling water, sweet + unsweet tea, lemonade

    $6 / guest

  • non-alcoholic package included

    2 beer

    3 wine

    $24 / guest

  • non-alcoholic package included

    2 beer

    2 wine

    classic liquor

    $30 / guest

  • non-alcoholic package included

    2 beer

    2 wine

    1 seltzer

    premium liquor

    $34 / guest

Bar Packages

Includes 4.5 hours service time and licensed bartenders

Signature cocktails and champagne toasts available

Coffee Packages

Includes 3 hours service time and trained barista(s)

  • filtered coffee

    creamer x sugar

    accoutrements

    $3 / guest

  • friendly, skilled baristas x house made seasonal syrups

    100 guests or below - $550

    150 guests or below - $750

    150-200 guests - $900

FAQ

  • Our wedding and event space can accommodate 230 guests.

  • Yes! We are setup to host both your wedding ceremony and reception in our event space.

  • We provide trained in-house bar staff to serve vast liquor and beer options, and we offer an open vendor policy for whomever you’d like to provide catering during your wedding reception.

    You can view our preferred vendor list here.

  • We offer in-house wedding planning services for both day-of coordination and full service coordination. Packages can be viewed here.

Take their word for it:

Phone
(816) 787-6848

Email
info@thedelawarekc.com

Address
125 S Main St Independence, MO 64050