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Throwing a memorable event or celebration requires finding the perfect venue that combines a stunning location with exceptional amenities. Look no further! Homestead Reception Center is the ultimate choice for anyone seeking an extraordinary setting that will leave a lasting impression on guests. Tucked away in the heart of serene surroundings, this venue offers an […]

At Complete Weddings and Events, we offer a range of services to couples in Central Illinois and beyond! From wedding photography and videography to DJ and photo booth services, Complete aims to make the wedding planning process as stress-free and enjoyable as possible. To get a better sense of the quality of our services, here […]

Looking back at the photos from this past fall wedding season reminded us how much fun it was! One of the amazing couples we were honored to work with is Josephine and Brian, who tied the knot in September 2022 at their favorite space, Destihl Brewery. They are truly gorgeous and fun-loving, which made working with […]

Kayla and Bobby’s love story started in the spring of 2018. They have been through so much together including,  moving in together, the perfect engagement, buying a home, many animals & the birth of two beautiful children! See how their fall wedding day at The Stables played out below!

The thought of engagement rings certainly gets you to think of diamonds. However, do you know there is something remarkably similar to this precious stone and equally special to fit such a momentous occasion? Well, there is, and its name is the moissanite engagement ring!

Weddings have been a central event in brides’ life since humanity introduced them. Thus, it is only natural that there are thousands of beliefs and superstitions across cultures and ages. Some of these wedding day superstitions are very popular even nowadays!

After months on end of planning, Jennifer + Shaun were finally ready to celebrate their wedding at Venue Chisca. A perfect venue for their day set in Peoria, IL. This was the beginning of the newest chapter in their love story.

Spring is here and if you are having a fall wedding this year and have not already scheduled your photographer for engagement photos this is for you! Below you will find reasons why you should hire a photographer for your engagement photos and some fun places in Peoria, IL and Central Illinois to take engagement […]

Breanna + Alex are no ordinary couple. Their exquisite taste for the finer things in life came through when it came to putting their wedding day together. With a year-long postponement due to COVID, they gained enough time to get things just right for their wedding day. A combination of chic, bold, but also timeless […]

Music is an incredibly important aspect of any wedding day! Music can evoke emotion and set the tone for the entire evening. There are several moments throughout the evening that should have music. Here is a list of the big wedding moments throughout the evening that you should consider picking out music for!