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Fox Theater Event Center

Event venue · Sedalia, MO · reviewed since 2016

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%73+46.4Reliability 28%94+26.5Replies to reviews 8%18+1.5Experts Score= 74Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.74SCORE
BGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#29 of 49 event venuesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 42%
4.7 ★★★★★ 27 Google reviews · 14 photos
78%five-star reviews
0%1–2★, last 20 reviewsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
0%reviews answered by the owner
Jul 2025latest review

Fox Theater Event Center at a glance

Google reviewers rate Fox Theater Event Center 4.7 out of 5 based on 27 reviews, with the owner not responding to any feedback. Guests frequently describe the venue as clean, nice, and suitable for various gatherings, including weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. While many highlight the space's appearance and helpfulness, a recurring criticism involves technical equipment, specifically non-functional televisions and DVD players provided for parties.

  • Google rating: 4.7 out of 5 from 27 reviews (78% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 27 Google reviews (12 with written comments, 1 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 0% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: July 3, 2025.
  • Service: Event Venue serving Sedalia, Missouri.

Data from Google, last updated October 31, 2026.

Score profile vs other event venues

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: reliability and satisfaction; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction73Reliability94Craft & service–Value–Momentum–Replies to reviews18Satisfaction: 73 (median 76)Reliability: 94 (median 90)Replies to reviews: 18 (median 34)
Fox Theater Event CenterEvent Venues median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Fox Theater Event Center: 73/100 on this factor. Category median: 76.B
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Fox Theater Event Center: 94/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.A
94
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 88.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Fox Theater Event Center: 18/100 on this factor. Category median: 34.F
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Star ratings

27 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars2178%
  • 4 stars415%
  • 3 stars27%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star00%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 12 written reviews

  • Praise788%
  • Complaints113%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude675%
  • Quality & results113%
  • Price & value113%

What customers talk about

We read 12 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Very nice and clean.”
  • “…the rooms that you want unless you want more then it's an additional cost.…”

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

mothLocal Guide · 177 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Very Kind and Helpful..the lend the bld out for Medical Field Testing...Go Medical

AnissaLocal Guide · 14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 years ago★★★★★

I had my wedding there it is absolutely gorgeous inside but I was told that I had to pay for the tablecloths when on their website it was included with the rooms that you want unless you want more then it's an additional cost.

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Customer reviews

4.7 ★★★★★ 27 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

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Teneshia DouglasLocal Guide · 49 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Teneshia has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very nice and clean. My aunt's surprise 70th Birthday party was Beautiful...

Jon HyattLocal Guide · 33 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jon has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I great old place

Chuck CampbellLocal Guide · 243 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Chuck has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Was a good wedding venue.

mothLocal Guide · 177 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews moth has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very Kind and Helpful..the lend the bld out for Medical Field Testing...Go Medical

Kimberly KleinLocal Guide · 96 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Kimberly has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very nice

Tina ColeLocal Guide · 204 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Tina has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

It's a very nice place to use for gathering.

Zanita McCroryLocal Guide · 48 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Zanita has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Had so much fun at the SMS Christmas Party!

Connie SpainLocal Guide · 304 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Connie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very nice

Janet PhillipsLocal Guide · 146 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Janet has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Parents 60th anniversary. Perfect venue..

Kimberly BailLocal Guide · 48 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Kimberly has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very nice space

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