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Scott & Melissa Werkmeister
Scott & Melissa Werkmeister
Owner

Veteran-owned, Woman-owned

6 years in business

We speak English

Small team (2-10 members)

The Grand Black is a wedding venue just outside of Licking, Missouri, that adds a touch of charm and elegance to special events. Nestled in the Ozark forest, this setting provides a naturally beautiful backdrop that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Facilities and Capacity

At The Grand Black, you will be surrounded by lush meadows and a stunning treeline. The beauty of the property continues at the outdoor pavilion, a romantic backdrop for your ceremony. Here, you can enjoy exchanging your vows in front of a sophisticated, yet rustic structure. In the background, a serene pond will add a touch of tranquility to your ceremony. After saying "I do", you can seamlessly flow into the venue's main event space, the black barn. This timeless structure features a sleek, black and white color scheme designed to suit a range of styles. At the center of the barn is a grand staircase, perfect for making a striking newlywed entrance. The versatile and open floor plan can be arranged for a memorable night of dining and dancing. With 8000 square feet of indoor space, this venue can host celebrations of up to 300 guests.

Services Offered

The events team at The Grand Black will provide setup of chairs, tables, and black tablecloths to help make setup a seamless process. The venue also has an inventory of decorations available for use. These include centerpieces, artificial flowers, candles, and more. Additionally, you can make use of the property's sound and lighting system. With a combination of stunning settings and in-house services, this venue is sure to make your wedding an unforgettable occasion.

FAQ

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

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$3,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$3,000

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

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$2,100

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$2,100

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Clean Up
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

Large ceremony/reception hall for up to 300 guests, 2-story bride’s room, groom’s room, large kitchen with 16 foot island and 16 foot serving bar, handicap accessible bathrooms.

Describe your venue:

Banquet Hall
Barn
Farm/Ranch
Garden
Loft
Waterfront

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Clean Up
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What bar services do you provide?

Outside Alcohol

What event items are available?

Aisle Markers
Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

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The Grand Black frequently asked questions

The Grand Black includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • Clean Up
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The space offered by The Grand Black for wedding events is known for:
  • Banquet Hall
  • Barn
  • Farm/Ranch
  • Garden
  • Loft
  • Waterfront
The Grand Black offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
The Grand Black offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Grand Black offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Clean Up
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
The Grand Black offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Markers
  • Aisle Runners
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Tables
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