George Fern Co.

George Fern Company is one of the leading, national service contractors that serves more than 750 expositions annually throughout the United States and Canada. Established in 1909, it provides a range of services for conventions, meeting planners, corporate events and exhibit managers, and show organizers and their participating exhibitors. The company s corporate clients include Fortune 500 companies, such as Sprint, Procter & Gamble, Ford, General Electric and Toyota. George Fern Company serves the exposition and corporate meeting services industries. It maintains a high-tech graphics department that specializes in the design and production of promotional signage, display graphics, and indoor and outdoor banners. The company s range of products includes banner stands, kiosks and table covers. George Fern Company s exhibitor services include assistance with freight and material handling, photography, and floral, custom furniture and audiovisual equipment rental.

SpecialtiesSpecializing in: - Theatrical Equipment & Supplies - Convention Services & Facilities - Theatrical & Stage Lighting Equipment - Stages

This historic, brick, multi-story, nineteenth-century building was once operated by the Advance-Rumely Thresher Company, giving the building its unique name. Its original tin ceiling, wood floor, exposed columns, and antique fixtures reflects an authentic, timeless look. Located in the heart of the West Bottoms District and the Kansas City metro, the space fittingly appeals to those wanting something different than the typical ho hum hotel space.The Rumely Historic Event Space has approximately 6,500 sq ft of interior space with a 350-plus seated dinner capacity. It features a secluded bridal chamber and groom suite - both with private bathrooms. Guests will be delighted by the massive, chandelier-lit freight elevator option to the second-floor space.