A Peaceful, Wooded Venue for Weddings & Celebrations

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Tucked away in the Ozark hills just outside Springfield, Missouri, Samuel Cedars is a peaceful, wooded venue for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings. Whether you’re dreaming of an outdoor ceremony beneath the trees or a cozy indoor reception, we’re here to make it beautiful—and seamless.

Rooted In Nature. Designed for Connection.

Samuel Cedars is more than a pretty backdrop—it’s a space designed to bring people together. From heartfelt wedding days to meaningful company milestones, we’ve hosted hundreds of events under the trees and twinkle lights.

With both indoor and outdoor settings, customizable packages, and a team that truly cares, we make it easy to plan a gathering that feels true to you.

Weddings

Exchange vows beneath the trees or inside our charming chapel, then celebrate under the stars. We offer multiple wedding packages and planning support to help your day unfold seamlessly.

Corporate Events

From leadership retreats to holiday parties, Samuel Cedars is a peaceful escape from the office. Choose from flexible spaces and tailored event options for your team.

Family Celebrations

Planning a family reunion, birthday party, or shower? Our open layout and natural beauty make it easy to host something truly special.

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The kind of place where memories stick.

Whether it’s your “I do” moment, a milestone birthday, or a long-overdue family reunion, the setting matters. At Samuel Cedars, we’ve created a venue where moments feel calm, meaningful, and full of joy. It’s not just about how it looks—it’s about how it feels to be here.

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  • "The whole process with this venue has been seamless. We did the all inclusive package which I highly recommend. We made decisions on what we wanted, communicated that and they handled the rest. Any time we had a question it was answered promptly. I am so thankful we chose this venue for our wedding."

    -Mandy

  • "We are so glad we used Samuel Cedars as our wedding and reception venue. We did the all-inclusive package with them and it was literally the easiest thing I’ve ever done. Dodi was fantastic with keeping us on track for making decisions and answered every question we could think of at any time, even down to table placements."

    -Valarie

  • "This venue was love at first sight. The entire experience from first meeting with Dodi down to our special day was PERFECT, stress free. Every Staff member at our wedding was AMAZING! I have never experienced anything like it. 10/10 in my book! Thank you for giving me the wedding of My dreams! This venue is gorgeous. And the set up was even more amazing.”

    -Susan

  • “Doug and Dodi we fantastic to work with!! They took all the stress out of our wedding! Our wedding there was absolutely breath taking, snow and all! Doug also married us and he paid very close attention to my husband and I and made our ceremony fun and laid back just the way we wanted! Our day was perfect!”

    -Samantha

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  • View Packages

    Want to see what’s included? Browse our flexible wedding and event packages to find the option that fits your vision—and your budget.

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  • Check Availability

    Have a date in mind? Let’s see if it’s open! Submit a quick inquiry and we’ll get back to you with availability and next steps.

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  • Book A Tour

    Come see the space in person! We’d love to show you around, answer your questions, and help you envision your event at Samuel Cedars.

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Ready to Plan Your Event?

We’d love to hear what you’re dreaming up—whether it's a wedding, company celebration, or family gathering. Reach out today to check availability, schedule a tour, or learn more about our event packages.