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Imagine walking down the aisle in the heart of the Midwest means embracing the spirit of the Black Hills. Here the promise of forever is as steadfast as the granite peaks and as serene as the open skies. Finding trusted wedding vendors in Rapid City, South Dakota who understand this spirit, and who can be […]

Planning a wedding is undoubtedly one of the most exciting times of your life. But let’s face it: it can also be one of the most expensive. The Black Hills area offers stunning venues and top-notch services, but costs can add up quickly. Therefore, you might be wondering how to save money by bundling wedding […]

When you hear the term ‘professional photographer,’ perhaps the first image that comes to mind is of someone capturing beautiful weddings or snapping vibrant landscapes. However, another significant aspect of professional photography often goes unnoticed: corporate event photography. Especially with teams like Complete Weddings + Events stepping into the frame, the corporate photography game is […]

Hello, radiant brides-to-be! Firstly, heartfelt congratulations on this beautiful chapter of your love journey. If the mesmerizing Black Hills are your chosen backdrop for engagement photos, you’ve made a truly magical choice. We put together a complete guide to fall engagement photos in the Black Hills. If you are planning a romantic celebration in Western […]

Weddings in South Dakota have a unique charm, encapsulated in the rolling prairies, the striking Black Hills, and the rich midwestern spirit. At Complete Weddings + Events, we specialize in capturing these moments through professional wedding photography near Rapid City and beyond. Our professional wedding photo and video editing styles – Natural, Dark and Moody, […]

Hey there, lovely bride-to-be! As you inch closer to your magical day, planning and preparation are ramping up. In between the dress fitting, cake tasting, and flower picking, there’s another task to tick off your list: creating a family wedding photo shot list. Yes, it’s a thing! Having a shot list can streamline the photography […]

  Weddings are becoming more and more complicated just as the wedding timelines expand to consume your whole day. Many newly engaged couples start living together long before the proposal. So the concept of  groom seeing the bride for the first time walking down the aisle is becoming archaic. Instead, many couples choose to have […]

The best wedding experiences of the 2022 season – highlighted by our brides. At the end of October, we wrapped up our biggest event season to date! Between the beginning of May to the end of October Complete Weddings + Events of the Black Hills performed 381 services for 160 brides! Our professional team performed […]

Congratulations! You’ve just said yes to a bright future together. Now, take that shiny ring and start planning the wedding of your dreams! Because this is such an exciting and once-in-a-lifetime experience, make it unforgettable with a professional Rapid City wedding photographer capturing the adventure giving you amazing engagement & wedding photos.

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 […]