La Villa does not require guests to use specific vendors. We do however champion those listed below because we believe in what they create.

ACCOMODATIONS

MARRIOTT KANSAS CITY COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA /////

Only minutes from La Villa with direct access to the streetcar only 2 stops away. Relax in sophisticated style at the Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza. Our pet-friendly hotel in Kansas City features spacious rooms and suites with intelligent design, plush bedding and ergonomic work spaces. We’re one of the only full-service hotels in Kansas City with the ‘Museum District’ Streetcar stop at our front door—right at the 45th St. entrance to the Museum District. MarriottCountryClubPlaza

SOUTHMORELAND: A BOUTIQUE HOTEL /////

Discover Southmoreland, a historic boutique hotel in Kansas City set inside a preserved 1913 Colonial Revival mansion. Travelers seeking a distinctive hotel in Kansas City Missouri can enjoy individually designed rooms, modern comfort, and a relaxed self-service stay. Located near Country Club Plaza, Southmoreland stands out among hotels Plaza Kansas City, with easy access to shopping, museums, local restaurants, and attractions. southmoreland.com

THE TRUITT: A BOUTIQUE HOTEL /////

LOCALLY OWNED: A modern hotel set within the grandeur of a historic brick colonial mansion steps from the Kansas City Country Club Plaza and Nelson Atkins Museum. Built in 1916 by Mr. Elmore Shelton Truitt, no expense was spared. The home was described by the local paper as "One of the most attractive houses in the city, and one which attracts much attention by taste." Located steps from the Nelson Atkins Museum, Kemper Art Museum and Country Club Plaza, The Truitt Boutique Hotel is filled with charm, history, and modern playful touches. thetruitt.com

AIDA: A BOUTIQUE HOTEL /////

LOCALLY OWNED - SAME OWNERS AS THE TRUITT: Steps from the Nelson Atkins Museum and the Kansas City Country Club Plaza. The AIDA Boutique Hotel isn't your average stay. Gorgeously manicured but not overly fussy. The AIDA Boutique Hotel Kansas City is truly magical at all hours. aidakc.com

AIR BNB: THE BALTIMORE AVE HOUSE /////

Located in a dreamy Westport neighborhood! This beautifully decorated home is a pleasant, scenic walk to several must-see attractions of Kansas City! Across the street from La Villa! Direct Website: westportplanthouse // Airbnb: Listing

HONORABLE MENTIONS NEARBY: The Cascade Hotel, , The InterContinental Hotel, The Raphael Hotel, The Fontaine Hotel and The Park Hotel (Opening Dec 2026).

WEDDING PLANNER

AUTHENTICALLY YOU /////

Planning your wedding is about telling your love story in your own authentic way. For me a wedding is all about you - your personalities, your love and ultimately your vision, and that is the Authentically You way. ayplans.com

HITCHED PLANNING + FLORAL /////

We are a custom floral, planning, and event design service located in Kansas City, Missouri. We work tirelessly to create a unique stress-free experience that the bridal party and family can fully enjoy. hitchedinkc.com

WILDLY YOURS WEDDINGS + ELOPEMENTS /////

At Wildly Yours, our dream is to craft beautiful and cohesive wedding celebrations for couples who are genuinely in love, authentic to their values and priorities, and ready to live out their wildest dreams. From day-of coordination to full-service design + styling, we will partner with you to be intentional, unconventional, and free to do things in a way that resonates with YOUR hearts. Let's make your love day Wildly Yours. wildlyyoursweddings.com

COMPOSURE EVENTS /////

Composure Events is a Couples Choice Award wedding planning company specializing in sophisticated, elegant & modern weddings. Behind the scenes is a team that coordinates & designs each wedding with an obsessive attention to detail to pull off smooth & impactful memories that last a lifetime. We work hand in hand with venues & vendors who share our professionalism, integrity & high style. We prioritize caring for our clients, removing all the stress out of the planning, & ensuring the event is all you dreamed it would be.

**P.S. the founder has lived abroad in Italy, England, and Ireland, which allows us to offer a European touch to all La Villa clients. composureevents.com

THIRTY ONE : THIRTY EVENTS /////

ThirtyOne:Thirty Events is a boutique event planning firm based out of the Metro Kansas City area. We are detail-oriented planners who are 100% client focused. We represent you, we work for you, and we advocate for you. Everything we do as planners is to execute your day flawlessly, with you in mind, all while managing the ups and downs of the day so that you don't have to. www.thirtyonethirtyevents.com

FOOD

THE RUSSELL /////

We work closely with our couples to put together an unforgettable menu, elevated food experience and decor. From our full service staff, bartenders and on site event manager we want your wedding day to be perfect right down to the last crumb. therussell.com

OLIVE /////

Olive Events emphasizes creative American cuisine, impeccable service and innovative event concepts that set the mood and spirit for memorable events. The goal for each event is to exceed your expectations as well as those of your guests. oliveeventscatering.com

RYE KC /////

Our staff at Rye is dedicated to helping our clients with their private or special occasion dining arrangements. Our event team will gladly assist with every detail, from food to favors, so you can be sure every event you plan is special. ryekc.com

FOX & PEARL /////

"With two different catering concepts executed by the same award-winning team, Fox and Pearl + Night Goat Barbecue. With a huge array of craft-smoked local meats, housemade charcuterie, handmade pasta, & seasonal vegetable options. From formal dinners to more casual barbecue buffets, we are able to curate anything from a plated, coursed meal all the way to charcuterie boards, taco bars, and even fried chicken dinners." foxandpearlkc.com

HEFTER CATERING /////

We are a full-service caterer that specializes in providing upscale taco bars, chips and salsa bars, and charcuterie boards for large weddings and corporate events. heftercatering.com

AND BEVERAGE

TOM’S TRAVELERS /////

Tom’s Travelers offers full-service bartending solutions to transform any event into a truly memorable experience. Kelsey & her husband Kevin, the dynamic duo behind Tom’s Travelers - have built a team that celebrates love and infuses every occasion with their infectious energy. Start with a package that includes bar service only. Set up, clean up, and a customized shopping list makes planning a breeze for you - not to mentions your wallet will thank you! tomstravelers.com

FLOWERS

THE COTTAGE ROSE /////

Our services include florals and decor for weddings and events with full service planning and day of coordination offered. Our styling work and floral designs have been published in many local magazines and national wedding blogs. We believe in working with our clients to create a unique event tailored to any style and budget. Let us help you design your perfect day! thecottageroseflorals.com

DAYLIGHT FLORA /////

Love and beauty pair well together, as do people and flowers. It excites us to help people celebrate these beautiful moments in their lives. We focus on details that delight and making designs that are unique to each couple we serve. Located around the corner from La Villa in Westport. We have spent years designing events and we would love to work with you on yours! daylightflora.com

ELIZABETH MACKENZIE FLORALS /////

We fully embrace the concept of "imperfect beauty" and love to incorporate unexpected and unique ingredients into our designs. Understanding that each couple is different, we really strive to make the floral design unique to each wedding. Working with your vendor team is a key part in making your wedding vision come to life, and something that we're a big believer in. We design for events of all sizes and would love to be a part of yours! elizabethmckenzieflorals.com

PHOTOGRAPHY

THE HAPPERS /////

For real people & real love. Our approach is simple: to capture your moments in the most lasting way. That’s why we do this, because we believe in you & want to celebrate your love. thehappers.com

SAVANNAH LAUREN /////

We deeply believe you deserve photos that stand the test of time. A husband and wife team, that are 100% there to celebrate the heck out of your love and marriage on your wedding day and beyond. savannahlaurenphotography.com

TJ STANSBURY /////

Timeless images are made when the focus is less about the event, more about you two and your love. Let's document your story with soul. tjstansbury.com

TAYLAR LOREN /////

We value the unexpected, intimate moments that take place on your wedding day and the oppurtunity to freeze time when capturing the most important moments in your life. taylarloren.com

KALEY FROM KANSAS /////

Let's create something beautiful together - honest photographs that tell a story. kaleyfromkansas.com

MEGHAN SAVAGE /////

Creating images that are authentic to you and your loved ones is my first goal. I'm truly grateful for every client that trusts me with their day. meghansavage.com

HANA ALSOUDI /////

My heart lies in capturing raw, unfiltered, windy, warm, perfectly imperfect love. I want my images to spark an undeniable feeling. hanaalsoudiphotography.com

MOLLY HOFFMAN /////

For the dreamers, adventurers, and the madly in love- I’m here to capture the love between you and your favorite person that reflects a perfect day that you can look back on as authentically and unapologetically *you*. mollyhoffmanphotography.com

VIDEOGRAPHY

THE HAPPERS /////

THE FERVENT /////

We document love stories in a cinematic way, capturing the moments that matter with authenticity. the-fervent.com

FILMS BY BLASE /////

Honest moments preserved forever on digital + super 8mm film. Blase intentionally crafts slower paced wedding + elopement films that make you feel something, with a focus on telling your story and preserving the emotions from your day. blasepivovar.com/filmsbyblase

WEDDING RENTALS

SUPPLY EVENT RENTALS & DESIGN /////

We offer a personally curated selection of event rentals and services to bring out the personal style of each and every client. With a distinct style, we design and construct many of our pieces in-house which provide clients with access to extremely unique products. supplyevents.com

MAKE-UP AND SKINCARE

WELWYTHN /////

A thought about beauty; a desire for wellness. It starts within. welwythn.com

NATIVE ATLAS /////

Native Atlas was born from the desire to help others go natural and live a toxic free life. Our mission is to craft sustainable, high-performance and purposeful products, using only the purest of ingredients. nativeatlas.com

BRIDAL GOWNS

BRIDE.

Bride. Was inspired by the confident. Those who won’t settle for the traditional. Life lovers. Those who don’t like all the fuss. Who think outside the box. The passionate. The stylish. The romantic. The effortless. The refined. The modern elegant. The creative. The chic. The free spirit. The discerning. The dreamers. The doers. Even the anti bride. Our bride. Our muse. bridekc.com

HAIR & GROOMING

BUFFALO MANE BARBERSHOP /////

Buffalo Mane is a locally owned and operated boutique barbershop with locations in Downtown Kansas City and Lenexa. We offer services for men, women, and kids. buffalomane.com

DJ

3SIX5EVENTS ////

Whether you are planning a Wedding, Corporate Event, Birthday Party or festival, planning and selecting musical entertainment is a crucial step in ensuring your occasion runs smoothly and professionally. 3SIX5 understands this and therefore promises a step above the competition by providing a special, unique and memorable celebration that will be enjoyed by all ages and musical tastes. We provide top-notch professional entertainment at a competitive rate. 3six5events.com

FERNANDO PRODUCTIONS /////

Getting it right all starts with listening to your needs. Throughout the entire process, your event’s success is number one — from helping you plan your timeline, to keeping your event on schedule with announcements. With a skilled DJ behind the music, this perfect combination ensures your event will stand out as one of the best your guests have ever attended. fernanandoproductionskc.com

PLATINUM KC ////

Platinum KC provides top-notch audio, video, lighting and design – all under one roof. We believe live event production should not only be functional and efficient, but also creative and aesthetic. Our Live Event Experts are involved from start to finish – initial proposal, final designs and creation, content review, and all production logistics working together to result in a successful event experience. platinumdjkc.com