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Fun Food Stations for Your Central Iowa Wedding
Just like Mama June said, food is the most important part of your wedding. Haha. Fun food stations keep guests entertained and their stomachs full. This blog highlights 6 fun food stations ideas to incorporate in your central Iowa wedding.

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5 hours ago3 min read
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Top 2026 Wedding Trends to Incorporate into Your Iowa Celebration
Don't fall behind on the newest 2026 wedding trends! Incorporate these trends in your 2026 Iowa wedding!

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4 days ago3 min read
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10 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Groomsmen for Your Wedding
Choosing who to have beside you at your wedding is a VERY important decision. These people will live on forever in your wedding photos. As Iowa wedding venue owners, here's 10 tips for choosing the perfect groomsmen for your wedding!

Countryside
Mar 23 min read
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10 Unique Entertainment Ideas to Keep Your Wedding Guests Engaged and Entertained
Don't leave your guests restless during those down times at your wedding. This blog lists 10 unique entertainment ideas to keep your guests engaged and entertained during your Iowa wedding!

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Feb 243 min read
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10 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Bridesmaids for Your Wedding
Choosing who to have beside you at your wedding is a VERY important decision. These people will live on forever in your wedding photos. As Iowa wedding venue owners, here's 10 tips for choosing the perfect bridesmaids for your wedding!

Countryside
Feb 193 min read
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Exploring Iowa's National Parks: A Journey Through History and Nature
Although Iowa does not have a National Park, it does have National Park Services which protects historic landmarks in our beautiful state! This blog highlights Iowa's top historic National Park Services you need to visit this summer!

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Feb 164 min read
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Top Tips for Selecting Your Dream Iowa Wedding Venue
Heres a list of the top tips for selecting your dream Iowa wedding venue.

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Feb 143 min read
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The Importance of Hiring a Videographer for Your Iowa Wedding
Don't make the same mistake as me, read this blog on why YOU should hire a videographer for your Iowa wedding!

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Feb 123 min read
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How to Plan a Spring Barn Wedding in Central Iowa
This guide walks you through the steps to create a memorable spring barn wedding in Central Iowa.

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Feb 24 min read
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Creating a Personal Touch for Your Iowa Wedding: How to Make It Truly Yours
How do you set your wedding day apart from everyone else's? You make it yours! Creating personalized details in your wedding with set your wedding apart from everyone else's wedding. Here's a guide on creating a personal touch for your Iowa wedding,

Countryside
Jan 303 min read
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5 Tips for Staying Present During Your Central Iowa Barn Wedding
It's easy to get swept away in the stress of your wedding day, but you've spent months planning this and years dreaming of this day. As Iowa wedding venue owners we see Brides and Grooms miss out on enjoying their wedding day because of this. So we've made a guide on how to stay present and in the moment on your wedding day!

Countryside
Jan 272 min read
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Cozy and Fun Winter Date Night Ideas in Des Moines Iowa
Brrrr! Don't let that winter cold keep you from going out on date night! Here's a guide to a cozy and fun winter date night in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Jan 232 min read
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Discover the Best Local Catering Services Near Knoxville Iowa
This blog highlights some amazing local catering services you can use for your next Central Iowa event. For more trust worthy event vendors, check out our Vendors page!

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Jan 203 min read
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10 Overlooked Details Couples Miss When Planning Their Des Moines, IA Wedding
As owners of Countryside Wedding & Events, we know how easy it is to over look detials in your wedding planning. Here we've compiled a list of the top 10 overlooked details most couples miss when planning their Des Moines wedding.

Countryside
Jan 163 min read
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A Step by Step Guide to Planning Your Central Iowa Wedding
As wedding venue owners, we know wedding planning can be confusing and stressful. Here we've created a step by step guide to help you plan your Central Iowa wedding.

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Jan 143 min read
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How Booking Countryside Wedding & Events Can Save You Money on Your Wedding
Booking your wedding with Countryside Wedding & Events in Knoxville, Iowa, offers a smart way to save money while still enjoying a beautiful and memorable celebration

Countryside
Jan 63 min read
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10 Ways to Include Your Family in Your Spring Iowa Wedding
Spring weddings will be here fast! Hope all you Spring 2026 Brides are already in full planning mode. Planning your Spring Iowa wedding can be stressful, especially when involving family. This blog outlines how to involve your family in your wedding without adding extra stress.

Countryside
Dec 29, 20253 min read
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The Magic of Christmas Proposals: Why the Holiday Season is Perfect for Engagement
This blog talks about how proposing during the Christmas holiday offers more than just a festive backdrop; it creates lasting memories wrapped in warmth and meaning.

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Dec 25, 20253 min read
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10 Commonly Overlooked Details When Planning Your Central Iowa Wedding
This guide highlights 10 commonly overlooked details that many Central Iowa couples forget when planning their wedding

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Dec 22, 20253 min read
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Is My Boyfriend Proposing Soon? 5 Signs Engagement is Just Around the Corner
Here are five clear signs your boyfriend could be planning to propose soon.

Countryside
Dec 19, 20252 min read
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