Out of all the decisions to make when planning your wedding day, by far the sweetest one is what to have for dessert. While the weddings of yesteryear featured grandiose tiered cakes covered in white buttercream, today's couple is embracing individuality and personal tastes when...
We can all think of people whose big plans were disrupted by COVID-19. From the cancellation of a once-in-a-lifetime vacation to socially distanced graduation ceremonies, COVID-19 busted into our lives like a Big Fat Party Pooper and made us miserable. Insert your boos and hisses...
When it comes to celebrating love, there's something undeniably magical about a wedding reception at The Gardens of Castle Rock. As the sun sets and the stars twinkle above, the atmosphere becomes infused with a sense of romance and enchantment that simply cannot be replicated...
Outdoor weddings have become increasingly popular for couples seeking a unique and picturesque backdrop for their special day. However, attending an outdoor wedding requires some extra considerations for guests. There are numerous ways to communicate important information with your guests...
What Couples are Saying about this Timeless Outdoor Wedding Venue in Minnesota Welcome to The Gardens of Castle Rock, a wedding and event venue in lower south metro – a short distance from the Twin Cities. Here you will find beautiful settings for your outdoor wedding...
The Transformational Story of the Heirloom Scotch Pine at the Heart of The Gardens Kahlil Gebran, the Lebanese-American poet once wrote, "Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky." That quote was from a book published in 1926, which roughly corresponds to the age...
Planning a wedding is a thrilling and joyous experience, but it can also be quite overwhelming, both for the couple and for the environment. Traditional weddings often generate a significant amount of waste and have a sizable carbon footprint, which can be tricky to navigate...
When we imagine the perfect wedding day, we often picture clear skies, golden sunsets, and a gentle breeze carrying the sweet scent of flowers. But what if I told you that some of the most enchanting, unforgettable, and emotionally charged weddings have taken place under...
As the brisk winds of August begin to give way to the first hints of autumn, September stands as a bridge between the carefree days of summer and the cozy embrace of fall. It's a month of transition, where nature paints its surroundings with a...
Real Wedding Spotlight: A timeless summer garden wedding full of once-in-a-lifetime moments. There's something special about summer weddings. The days are long, the nights are warm, and the whole world seems steeped in the nostalgia of days gone by. August 19th, 2022 was no different -...