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Home > About the Library > Space rental > Central Library > Rooftop Terrace

Rooftop Terrace


Rooftop Terrace
Downtown’s best outdoor event space that gives attendees the opportunity to soak in the urban atmosphere in a comfortable setting.

Location

Central Library: Fifth floor
14 West 10th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105

Capacities

  • Theatre: 225
  • Banquet Rounds: 150
  • Reception: 200

Features

  • Existing patio/outdoor furniture includes tented tables, moveable chairs, and wooden benches.
  • Contemporary landscaping that features native grasses and trees.
  • Decorative lighting on perimeter rails, tree planters, and glass tiles add festive mood at night.
  • Life-sized chess set is available at no additional cost.

Rental rates

Group Type Event Type Full Day Rate
(8 hours)
Half Day Rate
(4 hours or less)
Standard Special $2000 $1000
Non-Profit Special $1500 $750

Special notes

  • Library furniture cannot be used on Rooftop. All setups must be rented through outside vendor.
  • DJs and Heavy Bands cannot be accommodated on the Rooftop due to noise controls.
  • When used in-conjunction with the adjacent Gladys Feld Helzberg Auditorium, auditorium rates apply.

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Contact information

Events & Scheduling Staff

816.701.3402
space@kclibrary.org
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