The McPherson Wedding & Event Venue
Wedding venue in St. Louis, Missouri





About The McPherson Wedding & Event Venue
The McPherson is a historic event venue in St. Louis’s Central West End, in a restored chapel building with original architectural details, a 30-foot beamed ceiling, and modern audio and lighting. The indoor event space is on the main level; a rear courtyard with a pergola or gazebo supports outdoor ceremonies and events, with the option to move a ceremony indoors if weather requires. The venue hosts weddings, receptions, ceremonies, and other private events. The building is described as having 4,700 square feet, and the venue lists a maximum capacity of 240; it recommends up to 210 for seated or buffet dinners at round or rectangular tables. Venue rentals include tables, chairs, linens, parking, and access to the bridal suite and groom’s room. The bridal suite is over 700 square feet and includes a private restroom, five hair and makeup stations, seating, and a refrigerator. The groom’s room has a private restroom and changing room. The venue has indoor and outdoor bars, a covered drop-off area, and a private parking lot. Russo’s Catering is the exclusive food and beverage provider; catering options include staffed menus, bar packages, and custom menus. The venue also offers event planning and coordination support.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 240 guests
- Price
- $1,795–$6,295
- Pricing note
- Venue rental rates vary by day and season. Listed starting ranges are $3,495–$6,295 for Saturdays and holiday Sundays, $2,995–$4,995 for Fridays, and $1,995–$3,495 for Sundays excluding certain holidays. Ceremony-only rentals are listed at $1,795 Sunday through Thursday and $1,995 for Friday or Saturday ceremonies booked within 90 days, subject to availability. The venue says there is no additional ceremony fee during a regular rental. Catering and bar prices are separate per-person charges, not venue-rental fees.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The McPherson Wedding & Event Venue
- Website: cwevenue.com
- Phone: (314) 713-9922
- Address: 4715 McPherson Ave
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