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The Hudson Commerce

508 S Commerce St, Wichita, KS 67202

The Hudson is an industrial-chic event venue located in Downtown Wichita. We are dedicated to providing you and your guests with an unforgettable experience not only at your event but leading up to your event as well! Whether you’re planning your wedding, corporate event, quinceanera, holiday party or something else, we would LOVE to be a part of it.

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The Hudson St Francis

427 S St. Francis St, Wichita, KS 67202

The Hudson St. Francis is perfect for your events with an intimate guest count. With its built-in bar as the focal point and mid-century modern touches throughout the venue it is the perfect space for your birthday parties, micro weddings, retirement parties, corporate meetings and celebrations and more.

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The Hudson Gallery

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The Hudson at both Commerce & St. Francis are perfectly suited for your wedding receptions, corporate events and more.

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S. Taylor

16. July, 2023.

If you want to work with true professionals in Wichita event planning and have a beautiful, fun, and positive experience, contact The Hudson. The venue is absolutely 2nd to none in Wichita. The individuals you are honored to partner with when you choose this establishment will put others to shame. From the professionals at The Hudson, to the Caterers, Lighting, Bar, Linens and so many others that they coordinate with - the team will make your event so memorable and flawless. They are prompt, efficient, accommodating, organized, experienced, and gracious. We are so happy we had the privilege of working with the team who put our event together. Many thanks to The Hudson team for helping us create the day and evening of dreams.

Marie Brummett

16. July, 2023.

This place has an amazing vibe! It's classy, but not too stuffy - reminiscent of The Great Gatsby and that era. The bar area and the other rooms have lots of fun small details. It feels like a venue you would find in Chicago or Nashville. I'd definitely choose this over Abode or other venues I've been to locally. The private parking for the event was an added bonus!

Katie Ralph

16. July, 2023.

Cannot say enough good things about The Hudson. It will always hold a very special place in my heart. Hands down, some of the kindest people I have ever worked with. It's not often that you experience people who genuinely care about their clients in the way the girls at The Hudson do. Ava, thank you so much for helping make our day so incredibly special. It wouldn't have been as beautiful as it was without your guidance and support. Y'all helps our wedding dreams come true!

Tanya Malicoat

16. July, 2023.

Jessie was a great coordinator. She was very helpful and willing to work with us on whatever we needed. Venue was fabulous and decorated great. I plan on having our event there again next year.

Emily Fike

16. July, 2023.

My wedding at the Hudson was absolutely perfect! they make everything so easy! The Venue is absolutely stunning and the staff amazing! Everything went so smoothly! Ava and Jesse were absolutely incredible and you can tell, they really are passionate about what they do and working with them was a breeze. Thanks to the Hudson my wedding day was absolutely beautiful and one of the best days of my life.

Megan Griffith

16. July, 2023.

Love this place. Love Jessie and Ava. So many great points to share, we don’t know where to start. They made us feel so welcome and allowed our planning team (AKA My mom, her best friend, and the day-of coordinator) to ask a million questions without ever seeming impatient. It has exactly the look we wanted. I personally was worried the brick and concrete would mess with the acoustics like I’ve seen at other similar venues but everyone heard the toasts and music just fine! Plus my husband loved that we could play some football for our guests while we were off taking pictures during cocktail hour. This place is a dream, it’s no wonder we picked it immediately after our first tour! We made the right choice!

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Venue Derby KS

At The Hudson, we are passionate about offering a versatile event venue that has the ability to adapt to your vision. Whether it's a company function, marriage ceremony, musical event or party, our spaces are made to convert your concepts into reality. We recognize the importance of a unique event, and our venues are your platform to paint your creativity. The Hudson has two amazing venues for you to select from.

The Hudson Commerce

The Hudson Commerce is an industrial-chic event venue situated in Downtown Wichita. We are devoted to providing you and your guests with an unforgettable experience not only at your event but prior to your event as well! Whether you’re planning your marriage ceremony, business gathering, quinceanera, seasonal gathering or something else, we would LOVE to be a part of it. Our space in Wichita's downtown was thoughtfully designed to allow your event to stand out.

With space for 350 people, and a staff that will give you first-class service, The Hudson was designed so you could commemorate life’s moments in a stunning and welcoming environment. Whatever your event needs may be, you’ll find that The Hudson is more than capable of being adapted to the experience you desire your guests to have. The Hudson is modifiable to cater to any requirements you may have from weddings, business gatherings, parties, and much more.

Built in 1950 and situated in downtown Wichita, our values, consideration of detail, and exceptional customer service are those of a simpler time that is reflected in every aspect of who we are as a company. We believe in the power of families, colleagues and friends coming together to celebrate in all ways: mind, body, and spirit. The trademark of our approach is to guarantee that your time at The Hudson is of enduring value. We know that a single moment in time can have a profound impact on a person’s life. These significant moments are best enjoyed in the company of family and friends. The Hudson seeks to be a place where such moments are recorded.

From our structural and aesthetic design, to our values and unmatched customer service, The Hudson is designed to serve. We serve our clients for many diverse types of events. Maybe it’s a wedding, company function, or perhaps you’re looking for a location for an art show, music performance, fashion show, concert or other event. The Hudson is sure to connect you to people in a way that no other venue can.

Located just a short distance away from our Commerce location, The Hudson St. Francis has a 1950s modern aesthetic blended with wood designs, greenery and deep green ceilings. This venue is ideal for intimate gatherings such as bridal showers, baby showers, engagement parties, birthday parties, photo shoots, client or employee appreciation parties, pre-parties for Intrust Bank Arena, celebration of life, reunions and more.

The Hudson St. Francis is perfect for your events with an intimate guest count. With its built-in bar as the centerpiece and mid-century modern touches throughout the venue, it is the ideal space for your birthday parties, micro weddings, retirement parties, corporate meetings and celebrations and more.

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If you are interested in holding an event at either of our venues, please be sure to reach out. We are delighted to tackle any inquiries you may have. We desire your event to be a massive success and endeavor to ensure that all of our clients have an memorable, experience. Discover what makes the Hudson such a distinctive and special venue. Contact us today for additional information or for scheduling a live tour of our facilities!

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Venue Derby KS Statistics 2018

Jan:303
Feb:649
Mar:296
Apr:502
May:183
June:412
July:10
Aug:291
Sept:272
Oct:194
Nov:198
Dec:959

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2017

Jan:862
Feb:717
Mar:366
Apr:9
May:791
June:740
July:511
Aug:540
Sept:787
Oct:17
Nov:465
Dec:49

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2016

Jan:460
Feb:43
Mar:767
Apr:260
May:149
June:96
July:404
Aug:466
Sept:393
Oct:932
Nov:999
Dec:777

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2015

Jan:380
Feb:595
Mar:689
Apr:469
May:616
June:846
July:162
Aug:27
Sept:627
Oct:884
Nov:76
Dec:204

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2014

Jan:701
Feb:580
Mar:403
Apr:53
May:181
June:526
July:760
Aug:541
Sept:894
Oct:603
Nov:872
Dec:459

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2013

Jan:701
Feb:798
Mar:190
Apr:988
May:651
June:223
July:52
Aug:555
Sept:165
Oct:588
Nov:750
Dec:391

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2012

Jan:896
Feb:494
Mar:257
Apr:928
May:245
June:475
July:605
Aug:702
Sept:86
Oct:736
Nov:733
Dec:615

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2011

Jan:817
Feb:494
Mar:156
Apr:727
May:728
June:749
July:860
Aug:296
Sept:299
Oct:603
Nov:750
Dec:146

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2010

Jan:531
Feb:600
Mar:171
Apr:814
May:466
June:458
July:666
Aug:579
Sept:267
Oct:800
Nov:519
Dec:577

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2009

Jan:617
Feb:900
Mar:120
Apr:558
May:93
June:383
July:514
Aug:956
Sept:266
Oct:772
Nov:44
Dec:749

Venue Derby KS Statistics 2008

Jan:175
Feb:146
Mar:563
Apr:770
May:360
June:217
July:449
Aug:695
Sept:492
Oct:483
Nov:294
Dec:678

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