Powell Gardens

botanical garden

About Us: Powell Gardens is a private, not-for-profit organization located just east of Kansas City, Missouri, with the mission of inspiring people to appreciate, beautify and conserve our natural environment. The Gardens peaceful setting on 915 acres provides opportunities for learning and reflection through a year-round education program, research and special events. The Gardens receive...

Kansas City's botanical garden and home of the world's largest edible landscape, the Heartland Harvest Garden

It cannot be said enough that as fellow inhabitants on Earth, the plants, trees, or shrubs, simply do not receive the respect or admiration that they deserve, as do all the other living beings on the planet. However, there is light on the horizon, as a few people or organizations have taken the initiative to make the rest take notice of these beings. The people who run the Powell Gardens are...

Powell Gardens offer a beautiful Chapel (capacity 120) for weddings as well as for smaller weddings (50 or less) the Garden Waterfront Arbor. We now offer the Haertland Harvest for an outside venue for larger weddings and receptions. It is 12 acres of beautiful bliss with a vineyard for the ceremony and a open sided barn for the reception. Feels like a desitnation wedding!