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Glacial Hills Venues
4.9 ★★★★★ 47 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Wathena, Kansas
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 816-262-0686
- Website glacialhillsevents.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 1–6 pm |
The setting
“It’s so nice to have a local venue with so much class, elegance, and rustic charm.”
Amenities couples mention
“From the beautifully crafted bar area to the convenient kitchen area I couldn’t be more pleased with what was offered.”
“There's a large kitchen, spatious bathrooms, lounge area, custom bar, covered patio, ample parking and back lawn area for all kinds of events, not just weddings.”
What couples say again and again
“The Venue was set up to our specifications, the tables were beautifully done and their willingness to do whatever we needed was unbelievable!”
“Glacial Hills and Cathy and Kevin went above and beyond to make the Annual Chamber of Commerce Christmas Mixer and Give Where You Live Day watch party a huge success!”
“She was truly there for anything we needed and made this day stress free!”
“Venue is clean and has everything you need to pull off a great party!”
From the reviews
I’m not sure where to start for this incredible experience. My husband and I had the wedding of our dreams at Glacial Hills Venue! When beginning to look around for venues, I had done a quick Google search for places that accommodate small weddings in Mo/Ks. GHV was the first venue I chose to peruse.
Glacial Hills and Cathy and Kevin went above and beyond to make the Annual Chamber of Commerce Christmas Mixer and Give Where You Live Day watch party a huge success! The Venue was set up to our specifications, the tables were beautifully done and their willingness to do whatever we needed was unbelievable!
My daughter was married at Glacial Hills October 29,2022 and I cannot say enough great things about this place! Cathy was an absolute dream to work with and was so amazing throughout the entire time from the day we booked the venue until the end....
This new venue (established fall 2018) is modern, rustic and roomy. The owner has really done a good job with not only the look of the space, but also the ammenities.
Getting married at Glacial Hills Venues
Glacial Hills Venues 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.
Corporate events & private parties at Glacial Hills Venues
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Glacial Hills Venues — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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