An Event to Remember

Over the years, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts has hosted countless events, each more memorable than the last.
From receptions on the 7th Floor Balcony with the evening Kansas City skyline twinkling in the background to large conferences and symposiums that bring together the brightest minds in the world to present from our world-class stages, the Kauffman Center has become a beloved Kansas City fixture for events of all sizes.
Today, the Kauffman Center continues to inspire and delight all who enter its doors. Its timeless beauty and unmatched versatility make it a standout among other venues and it remains a beloved destination for anyone seeking to create a truly unforgettable event.
Special Event Rentals
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or an event for 1,800, our team can help your vision become a reality, amaze your guests and work within your budget. With two performance halls, a stunning glass atrium lobby and seven unique event spaces, we have everything you need to make your event truly memorable.
To rent the Kauffman Center and inquire about pricing or availability, complete our form or email the events team at events@kauffmancenter.org.
Performance Rentals
Are you a local or touring performer coming through Kansas City and need a venue as legendary as you are? Consider the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The 285,000-square-foot Kauffman Center is one of the Midwest’s most acoustically and architecturally advanced performing arts centers.
Our two venues, the 1,800-seat Muriel Kauffman Theatre and 1,600-seat Helzberg Hall offer generous backstage facilities, including dressing room accommodations for more than 250 performers, rehearsal and warm-up rooms and loading dock space for multiple trucks.
We offer personalized white glove service, technical support and the amenities necessary to ensure an unforgettable experience with the Kauffman Center.

