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There’s nothing we want more than a successful, upbeat wedding reception, so we put together a wedding planning checklist in . This reception starter checklist will help you get things rolling with planning the party of the year! Start here to create a list of goals so you can pace yourself and have a perfectly […]

Writing your own wedding vows can be one of the most genuine acts of love on your wedding day. Your own thoughts can mean the most to your loved one, and hearing what you feel in words can be moving and memorable. These intimate moments are what make a wedding day so special. Sharing personal […]

It’s still summer, and we are still feeling the heat. Who wouldn’t love attending a wedding on Lake Panorama, on a holiday weekend no less! Well, that is exactly what Taylor and Dragos treated their guests to. They couldn’t have asked for better weather (even though it was a little hot) and  better company! Lake […]

  While 2020 gave us quite a few unexpected curveballs, many lucky couples were still blessed to be able to host the day of their dreams. 2020 weddings have come in all shapes in sizes, with varying regulations and adjustments to make these magical days quite a successful miracle. From micro weddings to massive ones (prior […]

How many of your wedding vendors did you hear about through your friends, family, or just anyone else around you that has been married?  Your wedding vendors are your “Ride or Die” up until your big day and beyond!  Yes, we all love our wedding party, but they are there to help you have a […]

The team at Complete Weddings + Events in has seen thousands of weddings combined, and when it’s all said and done, we still hear from couples about how they would do things differently or the planning mistakes they wish they could go back and correct. We often hear about the biggest mistake couples make when […]

Let’s think into the future… your wedding day is finally here and you cannot wait to marry the person of your dreams! You have been planning for months, maybe even years, and now the day is actually here! You more than likely woke up extremely early because you could barely sleep, you have your coffee […]

Meet the Complete Des Moines team the Complete Weddings + Events team here in Iowa. Members of our DJ and Photo Booth staff have been performing events for over 25 years, so our team has nearly seen it all! We’re familiar with every venue in the Des Moines area, and have worked with many of […]

Why Live stream You Des Moines Wedding? When it comes to weddings, couples may be looking at ways for international relatives to still feel connected during the ceremony, or the wedding budget requires cutting back the guest list count. When you still want everyone to be able to tune in, even if it’s just virtually, […]