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With a welcoming Midwestern flair, the Prairie Museum of Art & History in Colby, Kansas is a memorable wedding venue and museum. They oversee a variety of educational programs, exhibitions, and learning opportunities while working to enhance the lives of those who live in the surrounding areas. The team here offers a range of event rental options to suit different budgets while providing a one-of-a-kind wedding experience for couples.

Facilities and Capacity

Prairie Museum of Art & History sits on 24 acres and is suitable for small and large wedding events. The Garvey Educational Room is ideal for bridal showers and gatherings of up to 75 people. It features modern amenities such as a kitchenette, and is in close proximity to the indoor exhibit collections. Another wedding setting is the Lone Star Chapel which has stained-glass windows and plenty of historic charms. It was constructed in 1915 and can serve as the backdrop of smaller wedding ceremonies with no more than 100 people. This museum is also home to the largest barn in Kansas, the Cooper Barn. Hundreds of people can gather in the loft for a rustic and unforgettable ceremony and reception.

Services Offered

The team at the Prairie Museum of Art & History can help make your wedding dreams a reality with their many different services. They offer tables and chairs along with lighting while welcoming outside vendors. Guests can enjoy the exhibitions on the day of your wedding as well with complimentary museum admission. This is a venue full of history, an ideal setting as you and your partner add to your own story.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Parking

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

4

Describe your venue:

Barn
Historic Building
Religious

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party

What event services do you offer?

Outside Vendors
Wifi

What event items are available?

Altar/Arch
Chairs

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
November
December

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Kristen C. Sent on 11/01/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Wedding Venue

This barn is so beautiful! We will forever be able to look back on our wedding photos and be amazed at how amazing our wedding was in this barn!
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Jamie Sent on 10/29/2014
5 out of 5 rating
Christina was phenomenal! Our schedules were crazy busy and she worked around them. She was SO helpful!
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Dan Sent on 10/29/2014
5 out of 5 rating
A great venue with amazing staff! An all around pleasant experience.
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