The Best Wedding Vendors in Menlo, IA

About Us The Vineyard at St. Charles is where timeless romance meets the allure of nature in a perfect union. Memories that last a lifetime will be made at every turn. Nestled within the heart of a picturesque vineyard, our exclusive wedding venue offers an idyllic setting for couples seeking a celebration as unique as their love story. With sweeping vineyard views, lush landscapes, and elegant architecture, our enchanting venue provides the canvas for your dream wedding. ​ Immerse yourself in luxury. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, let The Vineyard at St Charles be the backdrop to the beginning of your forever.

Central College Catering caters on-campus and off-campus events year round. We work with many vendors and venues around the area to cater weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, family reunions, etc.

With experience of over 200 weddings, Peridot & Lace is a wedding photography and videography team located in Central IA with. We have a team of 7 photographers and videographers ready to capture your most special day. From getting ready, to detail photos, ceremony, couple photos, reception and everything else a wedding entails - we truly love what we do and are so passionate about creating your photos and videos perfect to your day.

The Alta House Event Center is a hidden gem conveniently located off I-80 and 37 minutes East of Des Moines. Conveniently located near several hotels within minutes of your venue for your guests, overnight accommodations are also available right on site. We are surrounded by plenty of photo ops, such as our on-site pond, heavily wooded areas, the Thirty-acre park, open fields, and breathtaking sunsets as your backdrop. We have several packages available no matter your budget; we will find the right package for you. The most popular package is our "Wedding Weekend Package," providing full access for 48 hours, allowing you the freedom to host rehearsal, ceremony, reception, and even brunch the following morning, all in one convenient location. Day of Coordinator, Shuttle Bus Services, on-site accommodations, setup/teardown, linens, over 2000 decor options, and more! Our high standard of care is unwavering, and our passion for our couples shows through and through.

Hi! We are Kurt and Madeline Drummond. We are a husband and wife team who are hopeless romantics and love capturing other's love stories through film. We met on Tinder, yes you read that correctly. We are a Tinder success story. #WeSwipedRight. We just got married on June 5, 2021, so we know what it is like to be on both sides of the wedding scene. When we aren't editing wedding films we are snuggled up with our son Brooks and our dog Oliver watching a movie or bellied up to the bar at Texas Roadhouse. 😊

Born from a long time love of music, an entrepreneurial spirt, and an eye for design and organization ASE DJ was started 18 years ago. Tim, a musician and savvy entrepreneur immediately saw a need in the DJ industry for a professional approach to great weddings and with Missi’s eye for design, organization, and marketing they have grown to be the midwest’s most requested Wedding Entertainment Company with 3 locations and an amazing team of people. A true "American Dream” story; their once “side hustle” has blossomed into a full time growing business that also employs their children and is still sparking their creativity to this day.

💐Custom flowers making your event truly all about you. CamBam Custom Floral specializes in weddings, sympathy floral, and everyday arrangements. High quality floral design with premium customer service.

The Rewind Hotel in West Des Moines offers a modern, all-in-one setting for unforgettable wedding receptions. Our flexible event spaces, including a Grand Ballroom accommodating up to 300 guests, can be customized to match your vision—whether elegant, modern, or timeless. Couples and guests enjoy the convenience of celebrating under one roof with 137 on-site guest rooms, an indoor pool, fitness center, and walkable access to Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse—perfect for rehearsal dinners, cocktail hours, and post-wedding celebrations. A complimentary honeymoon suite is included for the wedding night, with upgraded suites available. Our experienced events team is dedicated to making the planning process seamless, assisting with room layouts, timelines, and food and beverage selections. From intimate gatherings to large receptions, The Rewind Hotel provides a welcoming space where your entire wedding weekend comes together effortlessly.

Based in Iowa, Elizabeth Ann Photography specializes in documenting love stories with a timeless, editorial touch. My approach blends guided candids and storytelling moments that feel effortless, elegant, and full of heart. Whether your wedding unfolds beneath Midwest sunsets or abroad, my goal is to create imagery that feels intentional, emotional, and beautifully you.

I’m a wedding photographer in Des Moines, Iowa. I want to help document your happily ever after. When I’m not shooting weddings, I enjoy spending time with friends, writing, and reading good books. Weddings hold a special place in my heart, and I would love to help document your special moments.

I love what I do! Photography has been a part of my life since I was a child and it's my work, my hobby, my passion, my life! I serve Iowa and the Midwest, and anywhere else life takes me! I have photographed weddings in Colorado, the Carolinas, Florida, Texas, Mississippi and Utah.

I am blessed to be able to join two people as they start their lives together! I share their happiness and joy to begin the journey of marriage! I bring my love into the ceremony and understand the feelings of the bride and groom and their families and share in the beauty of joining together in holy matrimony!

Amber & Sage Events is a planning, decor, and floral company founded by Missi Bryan, Co-Owner of ASE Iowa LLC a longstanding DJ and entertainment company in the midwest. After planning weddings and events for years for clients "in the know", Missi and youngest daughter Savannah launched Amber & Sage as they saw quality planning, coordination, and details companies were needed in the Des Moines market. The team has grown to include 3 additional coordinators and is excited to now be offering floral and decor for Amber & Sage clients as well. Let's chat about your vision and see if we are a good fit - we would love to hear about your big day!

At Love & Light Events, we specialize in wedding day coordination with a focus on thoughtful details, organization, and seamless timelines. Our team is dedicated to being a calm, steady presence so couples can fully enjoy every meaningful moment of their celebration.

I started my business back in 2017 in Minnesota. In the last 5 years I’ve photographed over 50 weddings. I specialize in Weddings, Elopements & Engagements. I’m an organized & detailed photographer that loves to capture raw emotion, details, & joy.

Impeccable planning, high energy and relationship focused attention. That is the core of our work at Lonumn Events. Your wedding day is so important to me, and I take the one chance we have to create the memories you will remember for the rest of your life! From elegant ceremonies to popping dance floors...rely on our experience to help craft your day and execute your vision for your wedding.

Hi there, I'm Kirby! For those of you wondering, yes-Kirby is my real name. I'm SO excited that you have come to my page! I am a photographer serving the Des Moines, Eastern Iowa Area and beyond. In my free time you can catch me trying to keep up with my little man Eli and my husband Isaac. I love jamming out to all different kinds of music (ranging from good ol' Disney singalongs to some 90's classics), working out at home, and playing/watching sports (Go Panthers!). I often daydream about Oreos and milk, donuts and ice cream (or anything S'mores).

A European wedding right here in Iowa | where the imagination finds its perfect companion in reality - The Prelude is a romantic dream from a vanished age. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a person in want of a most romantic wedding must surely rejoice upon discovering such a place as this — a curious marvel, hidden among the cornfields and modest country roads of Iowa. Here stands an estate so charmingly out of place that one might believe, for a moment, they had awakened in the hills of Tuscany or the gardens of Provence. The venue itself bears a noble air, as though it had been plucked from the pages of some Continental romance and placed here by accident or divine whim. Guests arrive not with the stiff formality of town society, but with a glow of delight, as though they too have been momentarily transported to another world.

Carper Winery is a rural venue just minutes from the Metro! The property comprises of 40 acres, complete with not only the Venue but a lush Vineyard, Willow trees, two ponds and tall golden prairie grass. Outdoor ceremony lawn with Pergola. Ceremony site overlooks the large pond, vineyard and beautiful hillside to create a picturesque backdrop. Guests will enjoy the outdoor patio lounge space during your welcome hour, cocktail hour, and well into the evening when the sun sets and the bistro lights create the perfect outdoor space. The climate controlled indoor space can seat up to 300 of your friends and family members to enjoy a beautiful dinner in your honor. The space is set with an overlooking mezzanine and loft to create a very intimate feeling for your event. Complete with bistro lights and chandeliers for the perfect ambiance as you enjoy your first dance as Husband and Wife.

Photography has always been my happy place - I started shooting professionally after graduating college in 2017. Posing is necessary for some shots, however, I want to capture you being you. Let's have some fun together! I believe the best shots are the ones where you are feeling comfortable and being yourself. My personal assistant is my puppy, Theo. He loves to spend the day cuddled up under my desk while I'm editing. When I'm not shooting or editing sessions you can find me drinking ridiculous amounts of coffee, running with my pup or spending time with my loved ones.

We have 6 acres of land and 8000 square feet of space to rent out for your next social event/party. Our love for remodeling and restoring vintage cars and trucks goes far beyond our services. This literally is a lifestyle for us and we take great pride in our abilities to produce top-notch perfection! Plus, we LOVE showing off our amazing facilities and want others to be able to enjoy the hard work and dedication we've put into this place as well. If you're in need of a venue for your next event, be sure to give us a call to discuss your event options along with pricing!​Be sure to stay in the loop and up to date on what's going on under the hood and in our garage by subscribing to our blog, following us on our social media pages, and checking in on our website to see the new projects we're working on.

My love of photography began in high-school over 23 years ago! At heart I am a true romantic and I love Love. Watching families begin and grow is one of my favorite moments to capture behind the lens. If you are looking for a photojournalistic photographer, someone who loves adventure, captures the romance and someone that specializes in natural lighting then I am your gal! I absolutely love what I do and love meeting your family and being a part of your day! Please search for my testimonials and check out my Facebook page at Anna Moser Photography. You're guaranteed to have a great time while in my care!

We a family owned entertainment business specializing in creating club atmospheres. From our presentation, to our lighting, and our mixing capabilities. Reach out to us to learn more about our service.

Nestled amongst 12 acres of vineyard in the scenic countryside just south of Des Moines, Summerset Winery is a truly unique venue for your upcoming event. Our banquet hall and outdoor ceremony space can seat up to 250 guests and our tent can seat up to 400 guests! Be it large or small, our facility offers a beautiful venue for every type of event. Also located on the vineyard just steps from the winery is the Inn at Summerset Winery, which is a bed & breakfast style home available to rent for your wedding party. Our vineyard, banquet facility and Inn, have everything you need to make your event one to remember.

Make A Wonderful Story For Your Wedding! Sacred Willow Farms is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. With modern amenities and flexible spaces, we can accommodate any type of celebration, big or small. At Sacred Willow Farms, we’re committed to delivering a flawless and unforgettable experience from your first visit to the day of your event.

Weddings are once-in-a-lifetime celebrations, and I’m passionate about being part of them through food and service. I love knowing that a well-executed meal can elevate the entire experience and create lasting memories for couples and their guests.

Hey y’all! I’m a portrait + lifestyle photographer based in the Midwest. I’ve had some sort of camera in hand for as long as I can remember, but it got serious about 5 years ago when I purchased my first DSLR! All I’ve ever wanted to do in my life is create - but I never thought I would be where I am today. I truly am doing what I love and loving what I’m doing. xoxo, Jillian

At Picture Perfect Events, we are a family-owned business that operates from the heart of Iowa. We provide a high-quality service that caters to your needs and preferences. We understand how much your special occasion means to you, and we are committed to making it a memorable one. Whether it’s a wedding, a party, or a corporate event, we have the expertise and the equipment to make it Picture Perfect.

“We not only preserve flowers, but we also preserve memories" Where moments live forever—our resin designs encapsulate your cherished memories. Preserve the essence of special occasions with handcrafted resin creations and transform your treasured memories into timeless keepsakes, encased in artful resin We are specialized in preserving wedding flowers bouquets, newborn baby tags, photos, ashes, moments, umbilical cord, cremation keepsakes, pet fur, pet tags, milestone memories, traveling tokens etc.

Hi! We are Kurt and Madeline Drummond. We are a husband and wife team who are hopeless romantics and love capturing other's love stories. We met on Tinder, yes you read that correctly. When we aren't photographing or filming weddings we are snuggled up with our son Brooks and our dog Oliver watching a movie or bellied up to the bar at Texas Roadhouse. 😊