Children’s Mercy Park
Event Types Welcomed
Adult Social Events
Corporate Social Events
Expo/Competitions
Family Reunions
Leisure Travel
Professional Meeting / Training / Conference / Retreats
Wedding Ceremonies
Wedding Receptions
Youth Parties
Youth Retreat/Camps
About
Our venues at Children’s Mercy Park provide a unique and unexpected setting for your next meeting, corporate event, gala or wedding.
From intimate reception spaces with electrifying views of the soccer pitch to fun-filled corporate field days, we have several distinct and stunning event spaces that can be combined and configured to host up to 25,000 guests. With best-in-class production capabilities and unrivaled culinary experiences, City Foods & Events (the official culinary and events team for Children’s Mercy Park) has everything you need to make your next private event a memory- making experience.
Available Spaces:
- Executive Lounge | 2,395 SQ FT | Ideal for Meetings, Receptions, Proms
- Shield Club | 5,920 SQ FT | Ideal for Banquets, Galas, Conferences, Proms, Weddings
- UMB Field Club | 5,280 SQ FT | Ideal for Receptions, Team-Building, Weddings
- Budweiser Brew House | 6,389 SQ FT | Ideal for Consumer Shows, Business Expos, Large Receptions, Banquets
- Audi Sports Club | 1,430 SQ FT | Ideal for Luncheons, Receptions, Meetings
- Argyle Suite | 2,294 SQ FT | Ideal for Meetings, Receptions
- Victory Suite | 1,860 SQ FT | Ideal for Receptions
- The Boot Room | 2,000 SQ FT | Ideal for High-End Cocktail Reception, VIP Networking
- Sporting Locker Room | 1,800 SQ FT | Ideal for Receptions, Meetings
- Mazuma Plaza | 45,000 SQ FT | Ideal for Walks/5K’s, Festivals, Outdoor Expos
- The Pitch | 90,616 SQ FT | Ideal for Company Picnics, Team-Building, “Under the Lights” Galas
- Sporting Bay | 12,500 SQ FT | Ideal for Banquets, Galas, Festivals
- Concourse | Ideal for Expos, Consumer Shows, Banquets
- Stadium Bowl | 18,000 Seats | Ideal for Graduations, Conferences
And at our Compass Minerals National Training Center Facility:
- The Great Hall| 2,890 SQ FT | Ideal for Banquets, Galas, Meetings
- The Meeting Hall | 5,145 SQ FT | Ideal for Employee Appreciation Events, Galas
- The Media Studio | 1,045 SQ FT | Ideal for Small Meetings, Cocktail Receptions
Meeting & Event Spaces
Max Capacity: 25000 Guests
Largest Classroom Style: 400
Largest Theatre Style: 18,000
Largest Auditorium Seating: 18,000
Largest Arena Seating: 18,240
Largest Standing Reception: 5000
Shield Club
The Shield Club provides guests with a remarkable stadium view at Children's Mercy Park, home of Sporting Kansas City. This event space features two bars (including the J. Rieger & Co. Distillery bar), a large patio with custom furniture, concierge desk & coat check, and direct access to parking. ADA Accessible
- 5,920 Sq. Ft.
- 350 Banquet Style
- 75 Classroom Style
- 275 Theatre Style
Executive Lounge
The Executive Lounge is an indoor/outdoor event space with a unique view of Children's Mercy Park, home of Sporting Kansas City. This 2,395 sq. ft. space includes an open layout with upscale ambiance, and it feautres a built-in bar, fireplace, modern lounge furniture, and concierge desk with coat check. Overlooking the soccer pitch are 22 suites with built in kitchenettes and high-definition TVs. ADA Accessible
- 2,395 Sq. Ft.
- 190 Banquet Style
- 225 Theatre Style
Budweiser Brew House
The Budweiser Brew House an indoor/outdoor featuring an outdoor patio, 30 high-definition TVs, ceiling-mounted projectors, built-in DJ booth, and a catering area with bar setup. It can hold up to 1,500 standing guests, 400 guests banquet-style, and 250 guests theater-style. ADA Accessible
- 6,389 Sq. Ft.
- 400 Banquet Style
- 250 Theatre Style
Argyle Suite
The Argyle Suite is the largest suite at Children's Mercy Park. Overlooking the soccer pitch, this event space features retractable floor-to-ceiling windows for an open-air environment, private granite bar, concierge desk, coat check, and private restrooms. It can accommodate 125 standing guests and 80 seated banquet-style. ADA Accessible
- 2,294 Sq. Ft.
- 80 Banquet Style
Mazuma Plaza
The Mazuma Plaza is an expansive, outdoor 45,000 sq. ft. event space at Children's Mercy Park. This customizable space can hold 6,000 standing guests, 4,500 theater-style seating, and 3,110 banquet-style. Tenting options available. ADA Accessible
- 45,000 Sq. Ft.
- 3,110 Banquet Style
- 4,500 Theatre Style
UMB Field Club
The UMB Field Club is an exclusive, upscale club located in the Premium Tower at Children's Mercy Park. With field access, modern lighting, built-in granite bar, buffet counters, concierge desk & coat check, and 22 high-definition TVs, this unique event space can accommodate 350 standing guests and 200 banquet guests. ADA Accessible
- 5,280 Sq. Ft.
- 200 Banquet Style
- 65 Theatre Style
The Pitch
The Pitch is a distinctly unique event space located in the middle of the stadium. This expansive 90,616 sq. ft. venue is customizable to accommodate more than 5,000 standing guests and 4,000 banquet guests. It features state-of-the-art video boards and LED screens (with Audio/Visual Tech staff), as well as flexible seating configuration and catering set-up. This space is perfect for your next company picnic, team-building activity, or "under the lights" gala. ADA Accessible
- 90,616 Sq. Ft.
- 4,000 Banquet Style
Sporting Locker Room
Sporting Locker Room is a one-of-a-kind event space at Children's Mercy Park. With luxury seating, a buffet station & bar set-up, and a state-of-the-art Smart Board, this space provides exclusive access to part of the stadium most guests will never see. It holds 125 standing guests, 30 seated banquet-style, or 22 seated classroom-style. ADA Accessible
- 1,800 Sq. Ft.
- 30 Banquet Style
- 22 Classroom Style
Audi Sport Club
Audi Sport Club is a unique, customizable event space at Children's Mercy Park. Located in the Premium Tower, this venue includes indoor & outdoor spaces, custom buffet station, granite bar, and 14 additional private suites that open up cabana-style. The Audi Sport Club can accommodate 250 standing guests and 150 banquet guests. ADA Accessible
- 1,430 Sq. Ft.
- 150 Banquet Style
- 75 Classroom Style
- 100 Theatre Style
Victory Suite
With a magnificicent view of the soccer pitch, the Victory Suite is one of the largest suites at Children's Mercy Park. With a built-in granite bar, concierge desk, and floor-to-ceiling windows, and private restrooms, this indoor & outdoor space is perfect for your next intimate reception. ADA Accessible
- 1,860 Sq. Ft.
Sporting Bay
Sporting Bay is a 12,500 sq. ft. event space that can accommodate 1,500 standing guests or 850 banquet guests.
- 12,500 Sq. Ft.
- 850 Banquet Style
Featured Amenities
Sports Facilities
Venue Location + Transportation
Address
1 Sporting Way,
Kansas City, Kansas 66111
Transportation
Taxi
Bus
Lyft
Uber
Nearby Airport
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 21 minutes
Nearby International Airport
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 21 minutes
Parking
Parking on Site: Yes
Car charging stations: No
Nearby Cities
16.2 miles to Kansas City, MO | 50 miles to Topeka, KS | 191 miles to Lincoln, NE | 208 miles to Des Moines, IA | 254 miles to Tulsa, OK | 262 miles to St. Louis, MO | 340 miles to Oklahoma City, OK
Things to Know
Catering
Must Use In-House Catering: Yes
External Catering Allowed: No
Can Bring In Own Food: No
Food And Beverage Onsite: Yes
Venue Policies
Alcohol Consumption: Yes
Smoking Permitted: No
Cannabis Industry-Friendly: Yes
Cannabis Consumption: No
Eco Friendly: Yes
ADA Accessible: Yes
Family Friendly: Yes
Technology
Children’s Mercy Park is fully equipped to accommodate all your AV needs with Wi-Fi, AV technicians, TVs, projectors and screens, LEDs, and video boards. Larger events requiring live camera, video, and audio mixing can also be accommodated.
Guest Wi-Fi: Free
Onsite Tech Support: Yes
Wi-Fi In Meeting Space: Yes
Equipment Available On-Site:
- Projector Screen
- Microphones
- Sound System
- Custom Lighting
