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Emerson Fields

5 ★★★★★ 239 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Excello, Missouri

Weddings All-inclusive On-site lodging

Lakeside wedding venue with outdoor patio, plus on-site suites.

Plan your tour

  • Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
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  • Phone +1 660-775-2291
  • Website emersonfields.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday 8 am–6 pm
Tuesday 8 am–6 pm
Wednesday 8 am–6 pm
Thursday 8 am–6 pm
Friday 8 am–10 pm
Saturday 7 am–11:30 pm
Sunday Closed

Most venues show the grounds by appointment and close the calendar on event days — book a tour rather than dropping in.

The setting

The style of Emerson Fields in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🌊 Waterside 5 mentions

“You have so many options of where you can get married at, whether that be inside, on the dock in front of the GORGEOUS lake, in the field, or under the pavilion.”

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Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of Emerson Fields — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

👰 Bridal Suite 2 mentions

“It is so nice to be able to wake up on site and just walk over to the bridal suite for pictures.”

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🛏️ On-Site Lodging 2 mentions

“The venue and guest house were extremely clean and tastefully decorated with every comfort of home.”

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🌊 Pond or Lake 5 mentions

“You have so many options of where you can get married at, whether that be inside, on the dock in front of the GORGEOUS lake, in the field, or under the pavilion.”

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⛰️ Scenic Views 2 mentions

“And the cocktail hour overlooking the lake at sunset is just so good.”

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🍸 Bar Service

“They made recommendations for catering, bartenders and the florist.”

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Covered Pavilion

“You have so many options of where you can get married at, whether that be inside, on the dock in front of the GORGEOUS lake, in the field, or under the pavilion.”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 239 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 27 mentions

“the space was so beautiful, they flipped the venue for our reception SO QUICKLY, they had lots of additional spaces for us to choose from for cocktail hour and photos.”

🤝 owners who go above & beyond 5 mentions

“From the very beginning, they went above and beyond to make sure every detail was taken care of.”

😌 stress-free planning 11 mentions

“I was worried about being able to relax on my wedding day prior to meeting Bethany, but she made it so easy to trust her and the team of coordinators working with her that day.”

📋 day-of coordination 11 mentions

“Throughout the planning process and on the day of my daughter’s wedding the staff at Emerson Fields were friendly, helpful, knowledgeable, engaged, and responsive to questions.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 2 mentions

“” Our guests told us over and over how much they loved Emerson Fields, and it was the perfect backdrop for them to get photos with each other.”

From the reviews

I can’t even begin to describe how thankful we are for Amelia and her team. We had an 18 month long engagement and never felt alone in the planning process. Amelia was always there for questions, no matter how small.

★★★★★ — Kylie, Jun 2026

My husband and I got married at Emerson Fields in October 2025, and it was truly everything we hoped for and more. From the very beginning, what stood out most was how much the team genuinely cares.

★★★★★ — Kendra, Apr 2026

My now husband and I just got married two weeks ago at Emerson Fields. We had an absolute amazing experience thanks to Amelia and her team. All 175 of our guests traveled in from out of town, all wondering why we were getting married in the middle of nowhere Missouri.

★★★★★ — Emma, Apr 2026

We had THE best experience with Emerson Fields!! The venue is absolutely breathtaking (you truly can’t take a bad picture anywhere), and Amelia, Steve, and their team are so welcoming, kind, and dedicated to working with you to make your wedding dreams a reality!

★★★★★ — Josey, Sep 2025

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Getting married at Emerson Fields

Emerson Fields comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Where to find Emerson Fields

35932 US-63, Excello, MO65247

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.