Plan Your Dream Wedding at Pleasant Pastures Events in Central Minnesota
We can help guide you as you Plan Your Dream Wedding at Pleasant Pastures in Central Minnesota
Dreaming of a rustic, charming wedding in the heart of Minnesota? Look no further than Pleasant Pastures Weddings and Events! Nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque scenery, this unique venue offers a truly unforgettable setting for your special day.
Here’s a guide to help you plan your wedding at Pleasant Pastures:
1. Embrace the Rustic Charm:
Venue Exploration: Schedule a tour to experience the venue’s unique blend of rustic elegance and modern amenities. We’d love to show you around!
Decor Inspiration: Draw inspiration from the natural surroundings. Consider incorporating elements like wildflowers, burlap, mason jars, and vintage touches to enhance the rustic ambiance.
2. Plan Your Guest List & Budget:
Guest Count: Determine your guest count early on to help you choose the appropriate reception space and plan your budget accordingly.
Budgeting: Planning your dream wedding at Pleasant Pastures Weddings and Events doesn’t have to break the bank. Set a realistic budget and prioritize your must-haves. Consider costs for venue rental, catering, photography, entertainment, and decor. We have included as much as possible into our packages so you can enjoy planning your wedding.
3. Choose Your Wedding Date & Time:
Seasonality: Consider the Minnesota seasons. Summer offers warm weather, while fall brings stunning foliage. We are open for stunning scenery June through October and would love to host you during those months.
Weekday vs. Weekend: Weekday weddings can often be more budget-friendly. Our weekend wedding packages run from Friday night through Sunday noon. You are welcome to bring your RV, campers, or even fish houses onto the property for a night or two. No need to rush off the property! Some may even choose to tent camp.
4. Book Your Vendors:
Photographer/Videographer: Capture the memories of your special day with talented professionals. We have some dedicated photographers you can choose from. We even have a drone referral if you are looking for that! Our main photographer that we recommend is: Mindi Jennings Photography
Caterer: Choose a caterer that aligns with your vision and budget. Consider local options for a truly farm-to-table experience. The best caterers that work well on our property are food trucks or caterers who deliver! We’ve got you covered with referrals.
DJ/Band: Select entertainment that will keep your guests dancing all night long whether it’s a DJ or a live band.
Florist: Choose a florist who can create stunning arrangements that complement the rustic setting. On our dedicated vendor list, we recommend a few florists whom we trust.
Bridal party gathered under giant old oak tree with pond in the background at Pleasant Pastures Weddings and Events in Central MN
5. Plan the Details:
Ceremony & Reception Flow: Determine the order of events for both the ceremony and reception with your wedding coordinator.
Decorations: Personalize the space with your own unique touches. You are welcome to browse through our decorations.
Favors: Consider thoughtful and unique favors for your guests.
6. Don’t Forget the Fun!
Embrace the Relaxed Atmosphere: Encourage your guests to relax and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.
Consider Unique Activities: Incorporate fun activities like lawn games, relax around the campfire, or visit our animals to entertain your guests.
Tips for a Successful Wedding at Pleasant Pastures:
Utilize the Venue’s Unique Features: Take advantage of the picturesque scenery for your photos. There are numerous photo ops around the property. You are welcome to explore all 64 acres! There is a mahogany tree swing as well as an antique horse carriage. Flowers are blooming everywhere!
Communicate with Your Vendors: Maintain open communication with all your vendors throughout the planning process through the coordination of your wedding coordinator.
Enjoy the Process: Remember to savor every moment of planning your wedding and enjoy the journey to your big day! This is your special day and you want to enjoy every moment! Allow us to create a lifetime of memories for you!
By following these tips and embracing the unique charm of Pleasant Pastures Weddings and Events, you can create a truly unforgettable wedding experience.
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