The Gathering Place
Wedding venue in Metropolis, Illinois
About The Gathering Place
The Gathering Place is a modern barn venue in Metropolis, Southern Illinois, with indoor and outdoor ceremony options. The main room has French doors opening onto a covered patio and courtyard, while the courtyard gazebo provides an outdoor ceremony setting. The venue accommodates up to 150 guests and offers onsite parking for 70 cars. The wedding package includes white tables and Chiavari chairs for 150, a bridal suite with private restroom, a groom’s room, indoor restrooms, a kitchen and serving room, an indoor bar room, and covered patio bar area. Other included furnishings and amenities include a couples table, bridal party farm table, guest registry and serving tables, warming cabinet, ice machine, patio furniture, Adirondack chairs, and fire pits. Alcohol is allowed with a one million dollar event-day liability insurance policy required.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 150 guests
- Price
- $3,200
- Pricing note
- Wedding package rental is $3,200 plus tax for Friday and Saturday, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m., with Sunday until noon for cleanup. One-day wedding reception pricing is available by contacting the venue.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Barn
- Last updated
- November 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 The Gathering Place
- Website: thegatheringplacemetropolis.com
- Address: 2730 Massac Creek Road
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