Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City
Wedding venue in Kansas City, Missouri
About Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City
The Black Archives offers rentals in its Mission Revival building, constructed in 1912 and 1916 with native limestone walls. Indoor options include the Rotating Gallery and Kauffman Exhibition Hall/Small Exhibit Room, the second-floor Reception Hall, Board/Research Room and Large Meeting Room, and Ground Floor Heritage Hall. Full-building use is also available. The building is Silver LEED rated and has received two preservation awards.
The facts
- Price
- $500–$5,000
- Pricing note
- For-profit rates apply Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Individual room rates range from $500 to $750 for four hours and $700 to $1,500 for a full day; full-building use costs $2,500 for four hours or $5,000 for a full day. Rates increase 50% after 5 p.m. and on weekends. A 50% payment is due at contract signing; after-hours event staff labor is $25 per hour.
- Setting
- Indoor
- Kind of place
- Museum
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City
- Website: blackarchives.org
- Phone: (816) 221-1600
- Address: 1722 E. 17th Terrace
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