We would ask that you please wear semi formal or cocktail attire.
There is a designated parking area on the property with a shuttle service available.
With our date being in mid September, it’s hard to predict the weather. We anticipate a warmer day and cooler evening. Our ceremony is planned to be outdoors, with the reception having both indoor and outdoor entertainment.
Yes! Our vibe is retro, bohemian and groovy, man.
We respectfully wish to have no pictures taken during our ceremony as we want you to be in the moment with us. Please take as many pictures as you’d like during our reception and cocktail hour. We will also have a photo booth.
The ceremony and reception are conveniently located at the same venue.
If you are a single guest and received an invitation for yourself, please feel free to bring a date. Otherwise, please make sure to RSVP accordingly.
We are limiting the number of children at the ceremony, to those of close family members only. Please also consider our event will be more of an adult friendly celebration.
We are still discussing the options available to us for serving beverages. Will update this answer when bartending services have been determined.
For dinner will be serving Olive Garden, with a create your own pasta bar including salad and breadsticks. There will also be a mini dessert bar after dinner. Please let us know if you have a food allergy.
We have a block of Standard King rooms reserved at the West Des Moines Marriott located at 1250 Jordan Creek Parkway West Des Moines, Iowa 50266. At this time, we have rooms available for Friday September 9, 2022, and rooms available for Saturday September 10. Please let us know if you are interested in reserving a room and we can provide you with a link to reserve your room under our block.
We plan on allowing our guests to have a casual cocktail hour following the ceremony. This will allow us time to socialize with our guests before the reception kicks off.
Please feel free to call, text or use social media for any further questions that you have for us!
We know that not everyone may want to wear a mask at our wedding, but we completely respect those who do. We won’t be providing masks for guests, though, so if you do want to wear one, please bring your own (bonus points if it’s groovy)