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It’s safe to say that your wedding day will be one of the most important days of your life. Your wedding day is filled with so many moments that should be captured. By having these moments captured, you can remember them for years to come. With our many years of working in the wedding industry, […]

‘Tis the season to party!! And drink, and eat, and gain some weight, but it’s all in the spirit of the season! If you’ve been itching to throw a holiday party, we have all the starting points for you and how to have an unforgettable night!  

Bridal showers are a moment to breathe in between planning your wedding and your engagement. This is a great way for your guests to meet each other for the first time before your big day. The big question is, how do you keep your guests entertained? Whether you’re planning on having the party for just […]

Burnout from Wedding Planning happens to almost every couple at some point during the wedding planning process, and we are here to tell you how to survive it. Maybe you started out excited and motivated, but lately, you are straight-up not having a good time.  Feeling overwhelmed or stressed during the planning process is totally […]

Whether it was your college town, hometown, or just a special city you’ve fallen in love with, your heart might be set on getting married in a town you no longer live in or you’ve only visited before. The bustling city could be appealing, or maybe it’s the town’s remoteness and bright, twinkling stars at […]

A garden wedding is an affair that never disappoints, and Vanessa & Brandon’s wedding was no exception. Vanessa & Brandon were married on October 10th, 2021, and had an exquisite wedding at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden filled with friends and family from all over the United States.

Each year, Complete Weddings + Events works to provide services to the most vulnerable in the developing world. Our Do Good Together fundraiser has come back once again to make a difference! During the month of October, when you choose Complete Weddings + Events, 3% of your package goes to this important cause. Learn more […]

There are many reasons why you should hire a professional wedding DJ, and we are here to tell you why. A professional DJ will wear many hats during your event from keeping the timeline on track to getting your guests in the right mood. Read on to find out why you should make room in […]

Cocktail hour duration plays an essential role in the flow of your wedding day. While most weddings traditionally place the cocktail hour between the wedding ceremony and reception, there’s no rule against switching things up. Hosting a cocktail hour before the ceremony is gaining popularity and offers several benefits to you and your guests. Let’s […]

The venue, Invites, Florals – Check, Check, Check! This next item on your wedding planning checklist can be completely cost-free! However, resources or extra brainpower can be helpful to check off a creative hashtag. You’re not alone if you’d fancy having hashtags guests can use at your wedding on social media! Wedding hashtags have become […]