Events & Entertainment Costs in Missouri

Verified cost ranges across cities in Missouri

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Missouri

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Missouri

Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Missouri3 sources

Low

$873

Typical

$2,187

High

$3,500

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$808

Typical

$2,024

High

$3,239

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$830

Typical

$2,079

High

$3,328

Springfield3 sources

Low

$774

Typical

$1,937

High

$3,100

Columbia3 sources

Low

$781

Typical

$1,956

High

$3,130

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$754

Typical

$1,889

High

$3,023

Joplin3 sources

Low

$749

Typical

$1,874

High

$3,000

Low

$768

Typical

$1,924

High

$3,079

Cost Comparison — Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Missouri3 sources

Low

$1,018

Typical

$1,544

High

$2,070

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$942

Typical

$1,429

High

$1,916

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$968

Typical

$1,468

High

$1,968

Springfield3 sources

Low

$902

Typical

$1,368

High

$1,834

Columbia3 sources

Low

$911

Typical

$1,381

High

$1,851

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$880

Typical

$1,334

High

$1,788

Joplin3 sources

Low

$873

Typical

$1,324

High

$1,774

Low

$896

Typical

$1,358

High

$1,821

Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant

Missouri2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$150

High

$200

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$139

High

$185

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$95

Typical

$143

High

$190

Springfield2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$133

High

$177

Columbia2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$134

High

$179

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$130

High

$173

Joplin2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$129

High

$171

Low

$88

Typical

$132

High

$176

Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations

Missouri2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$125

High

$230

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$116

High

$213

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$119

High

$219

Springfield2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$111

High

$204

Columbia2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$112

High

$206

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$108

High

$199

Joplin2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$107

High

$197

Low

$18

Typical

$110

High

$202

Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake

Missouri3 sources

Low

$273

Typical

$6,319

High

$12,366

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$252

Typical

$5,848

High

$11,443

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$259

Typical

$6,009

High

$11,759

Springfield3 sources

Low

$242

Typical

$5,598

High

$10,954

Columbia3 sources

Low

$244

Typical

$5,652

High

$11,060

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$236

Typical

$5,459

High

$10,681

Joplin3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$5,417

High

$10,600

Low

$240

Typical

$5,559

High

$10,878

Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Missouri2 sources

Low

$425

Typical

$1,638

High

$2,850

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$393

Typical

$1,515

High

$2,637

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$404

Typical

$1,557

High

$2,710

Springfield2 sources

Low

$376

Typical

$1,451

High

$2,525

Columbia2 sources

Low

$380

Typical

$1,465

High

$2,549

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$367

Typical

$1,414

High

$2,462

Joplin2 sources

Low

$364

Typical

$1,404

High

$2,443

Low

$374

Typical

$1,441

High

$2,507

Cost Comparison — Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Missouri2 sources

Low

$452

Typical

$550

High

$648

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$418

Typical

$509

High

$600

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$430

Typical

$523

High

$616

Springfield2 sources

Low

$400

Typical

$487

High

$574

Columbia2 sources

Low

$404

Typical

$492

High

$580

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$390

Typical

$475

High

$560

Joplin2 sources

Low

$387

Typical

$471

High

$555

Low

$398

Typical

$484

High

$570

Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Missouri2 sources

Low

$450

Typical

$1,047

High

$1,643

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$417

Typical

$969

High

$1,520

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$428

Typical

$995

High

$1,562

Springfield2 sources

Low

$399

Typical

$927

High

$1,455

Columbia2 sources

Low

$403

Typical

$936

High

$1,470

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$389

Typical

$904

High

$1,419

Joplin2 sources

Low

$386

Typical

$897

High

$1,408

Low

$396

Typical

$921

High

$1,445

Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer

Missouri3 sources

Low

$391

Typical

$2,104

High

$3,817

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$362

Typical

$1,947

High

$3,532

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$371

Typical

$2,000

High

$3,629

Springfield3 sources

Low

$346

Typical

$1,863

High

$3,381

Columbia3 sources

Low

$349

Typical

$1,882

High

$3,414

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$337

Typical

$1,817

High

$3,297

Joplin3 sources

Low

$335

Typical

$1,803

High

$3,272

Low

$344

Typical

$1,851

High

$3,358

Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer

Missouri3 sources

Low

$439

Typical

$874

High

$1,308

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$406

Typical

$808

High

$1,211

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$417

Typical

$831

High

$1,244

Springfield3 sources

Low

$389

Typical

$774

High

$1,159

Columbia3 sources

Low

$392

Typical

$781

High

$1,170

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$755

High

$1,130

Joplin3 sources

Low

$376

Typical

$749

High

$1,122

Low

$386

Typical

$768

High

$1,151

Cost Comparison — Photo Booth Rental

Missouri2 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$1,132

High

$2,060

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$1,047

High

$1,906

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$1,076

High

$1,958

Springfield2 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$1,002

High

$1,824

Columbia2 sources

Low

$182

Typical

$1,012

High

$1,842

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$176

Typical

$977

High

$1,779

Joplin2 sources

Low

$174

Typical

$970

High

$1,765

Low

$179

Typical

$995

High

$1,812

Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ

Missouri3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$5,145

High

$10,132

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$4,761

High

$9,376

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$4,892

High

$9,634

Springfield3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$4,557

High

$8,975

Columbia3 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$4,602

High

$9,062

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$4,444

High

$8,752

Joplin3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$4,410

High

$8,685

Low

$139

Typical

$4,526

High

$8,913

Cost Comparison — Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Missouri3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$1,653

High

$3,132

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$1,530

High

$2,898

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$166

Typical

$1,572

High

$2,978

Springfield3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$1,465

High

$2,774

Columbia3 sources

Low

$157

Typical

$1,479

High

$2,801

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$1,428

High

$2,705

Joplin3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,417

High

$2,684

Low

$154

Typical

$1,454

High

$2,755

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Wedding)

Missouri3 sources

Low

$610

Typical

$1,298

High

$1,986

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$565

Typical

$1,201

High

$1,838

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$580

Typical

$1,235

High

$1,889

Springfield3 sources

Low

$541

Typical

$1,150

High

$1,759

Columbia3 sources

Low

$546

Typical

$1,161

High

$1,777

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$527

Typical

$1,122

High

$1,716

Joplin3 sources

Low

$523

Typical

$1,113

High

$1,703

Low

$537

Typical

$1,142

High

$1,747

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Missouri2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,405

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$315

Typical

$1,270

High

$2,225

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$324

Typical

$1,305

High

$2,286

Springfield2 sources

Low

$302

Typical

$1,216

High

$2,130

Columbia2 sources

Low

$305

Typical

$1,228

High

$2,151

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$294

Typical

$1,186

High

$2,077

Joplin2 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$1,177

High

$2,061

Low

$300

Typical

$1,207

High

$2,115

Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Missouri3 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$317

High

$613

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$293

High

$568

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$301

High

$583

Springfield3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$281

High

$543

Columbia3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$283

High

$549

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$274

High

$530

Joplin3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$272

High

$526

Low

$18

Typical

$279

High

$540

Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)

Missouri3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$670

High

$960

Kansas City3 sources

Low

$351

Typical

$620

High

$889

St. Louis3 sources

Low

$360

Typical

$637

High

$913

Springfield3 sources

Low

$336

Typical

$593

High

$851

Columbia3 sources

Low

$339

Typical

$599

High

$859

St. Joseph3 sources

Low

$327

Typical

$578

High

$830

Joplin3 sources

Low

$325

Typical

$574

High

$823

Low

$333

Typical

$589

High

$845

Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental

Missouri2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$115

High

$170

Kansas City2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$106

High

$157

St. Louis2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$109

High

$162

Springfield2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$102

High

$151

Columbia2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$103

High

$152

St. Joseph2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$99

High

$147

Joplin2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$99

High

$146

Low

$53

Typical

$101

High

$150

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All Events & Entertainment Services

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Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Full-service wedding planner fee covering vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, budget management, timeline creation, and on-site coordination for the entire wedding process.

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Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Day-of or month-of wedding coordinator managing the wedding day timeline, vendor arrivals, ceremony cues, and reception flow so the couple can enjoy their event stress-free.

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Wedding Officiant

Professional ordained wedding officiant fee for presiding over the ceremony, customizing vows, and filing the marriage license. Civil or religious ceremony options available.

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Wedding Dress Alterations

Bridal alterations by a seamstress or tailor to size and fit a wedding gown, including hem, bustle, taking in or letting out seams, and adding straps or undergarments.

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Wedding Cake

Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.

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Wedding Photographer

Full-day wedding photography package including coverage from getting ready through reception, edited digital gallery delivery, and often an engagement session.

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Wedding Videographer

Full-day wedding videography package covering the ceremony and reception with a highlight reel and full ceremony edit delivered as a digital video file.

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Photo Booth Rental

Photo booth rental for a 4-hour event including the booth, attendant, unlimited prints, digital sharing, and a custom prop set for guest entertainment.

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Wedding DJ

Professional DJ service for a wedding reception including ceremony music, cocktail hour, reception dance set, MC services, and professional sound equipment.

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Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Professional DJ for a corporate event, birthday party, or private gathering providing music programming, MC services, and sound system setup for 4–6 hours.

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Live Band (Wedding)

Live wedding band covering ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception with a repertoire of pop, rock, Motown, and classic hits. Pricing for a 4–5 piece band.

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Live band booking for a corporate event or private party, typically 2–4 hours of performance with full sound setup and a set list tailored to the event style.

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Per-guest wedding catering cost for a plated dinner, buffet, or family-style meal including food, service staff, linens, and basic rental equipment from a professional caterer.

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Event Catering (Per Person)

Per-person catering cost for corporate events, birthday parties, or private gatherings including food preparation, service staff, and setup by a licensed catering company.

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Full wedding floral package from a licensed florist including bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony arch, and decorative arrangements.

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Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Per-table floral or non-floral centerpiece design for events and weddings, including flowers, greenery, candles, or decorative elements arranged by a professional event designer.

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Custom balloon arch, column, garland, or installation for a birthday party, baby shower, corporate event, or wedding designed and installed by a balloon artist.

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Bounce House Rental

Inflatable bounce house or bounce castle rental for a children's party or outdoor event. Includes delivery, setup, and pickup with safety mat and blower.

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