Choose a unique unity ceremony that matches your relationship and is reflective of your personalities. Weddings are all about the union between two people. The creation of an unbreakable bond that will endure forever. While the ceremony vows say a lot, a unity ceremony can be...
Real Wedding Spotlight: An ethereal spring wedding full of delicate details and special moments. Weddings days can be planned in different timeframes. Some are put together quickly in a manner of weeks. Others, take years to get everything just right. There are even those weddings that...
Planning an outdoor wedding is easy-peasy when you know these important tips. The grass between your bare feet. A gentle breeze carrying the fresh smell of spring. The rich golden hues of falling leaves. The warm long summer evenings spent catching up with friends. Whatever the...
Real Wedding Spotlight: A picture perfect fairytale outdoor wedding with beautiful details Kris & Aaron’s early autumn wedding at The Gardens was an absolute jaw dropping stunner! From the crisp white draping amongst twinkling lights and sparkling chandeliers in the reception tent to the palette of...
The Gardens of Castle Rock recognized as one of the best Minnesota wedding venues by The Knot. The Gardens of Castle Rock is pleased to announce that we have been inducted into The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame from The Knot, a leading wedding...
They say you can’t have your cake and eat it too. But what if that isn’t entirely true. What if you can have the wedding of your dreams while operating within your budget? Here are 10 hot tips for a budget-friendly wedding that won’t break the...
Here are some fun, non-traditional ideas to get you started! Not every couple wants a traditional church wedding with the large bridal party and bride and groom cake toppers. Your ceremony and reception should reflect your unique interests and personalities. Allow yourself to think outside the...
Here are some great brunch wedding reception ideas to consider Most couples don’t think twice about a midday wedding followed by an evening reception. After all, that’s the traditional wedding framework and it’s what we’ve witnessed time and time again. But imagine for a moment morning...
We put together a wedding checklist with some helpful tips for making this magic happen! If you’re aiming for a short engagement, you may initially contend with some naysayers who insist it takes a year or more to plan a wedding. Rest assured however that with...
2018 WEDDING TRENDS YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS! 2018 wedding trends are out and couples are paying attention! Let’s take a look at some of the hottest trends for the 2018 wedding season… There’s no one-size-fits-all wedding “rule” book. In fact, there are as many possibilities for...