About Kenneth E. Cowan Civic Center
Kenneth E. Cowan Civic Center at 500 E. Elm Street is a rentable event hub in Lebanon, Missouri, built for conventions, trade shows, sporting events and weddings. Its rentable spaces include an expansive Exhibition Hall, flexible meeting rooms, a foyer and a 675-seat theater. It is also categorized as an auditorium, a conference center, an exhibition and trade center and a performing arts theater. Additional rental options are offered at two off-site locations, the Mills Center and the Wallace Center, along with equipment for gatherings. The Lebanon Family YMCA is located within the building and operates independently. Booking starts with an information request form and a published list of rental rates. Free parking is available. Space can be rented for events, for meetings or for equipment alone. Onsite services are offered and the building has changing tables, and since hours are not posted, call ahead to confirm availability. Rated 4.7 from 159 Google reviews, 125 of them five stars.
Venue facts
| Max capacity | 675 people |
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Services and details
Hosts trade shows and conventions
YesOn-site parking
Yes
No information yet on connected hotel, hotels within walking distance, public transit access, loading docks / drive-in access, exclusive in-house catering, outdoor event space, floor plans available, public event calendar, wi-Fi. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (417) 532-4642
- 500 Elm St, Lebanon, MO 65536
- Website
- View on Google Maps
Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-10-08. Report a correction or request removal. Back to exhibition centers in Missouri.