Over the course of The Eloise Wedding Planning Series, Ben and I have been guiding you through your wedding planning journey with both educational AND practical resources as we walk you through each step of building your wedding dream team! Filled with freebies, questions to ask your vendors as your consultations, pro-tips, and more, find […]

Planning Tips, Wedding Planning Series

October 17, 2021

Questions to Ask Your Wedding DJ + FREE DOWNLOAD | The Eloise Wedding Planning Series

Next up in our wedding planning series here at The Eloise, we’re talking all about one of our FAVORITE parts of a wedding day: the dessert! Yours too? We thought so. Depending on the intricacy of the cake or desserts you have envisioned for your wedding day, you’ll want to hire your baker or dessert […]

Planning Tips, Wedding Planning Series

September 19, 2021

Questions to Ask Your Wedding Baker + FREE DOWNLOAD | The Eloise Wedding Planning Series

Moving right along in our wedding planning series, today’s blog is all about hiring your wedding florist! Finding a florist whose work you LOVE, and who seems to best understand your wedding style, vision, and budget is an important component to your wedding vendor team! In general, you can meet with a florist anywhere from […]

Planning Tips, Wedding Planning Series

July 18, 2021

Questions to Ask Your Wedding Florist + FREE DOWNLOAD | The Eloise Wedding Planning Series

The Eloise wedding planning series continues on the blog today, and the next vendor to book on our planning timeline is your Caterer! Over the course of this series, we have been guiding you through your wedding planning journey with educational and practical resources as we walk you through each step of building your wedding […]

Planning Tips, Wedding Planning Series

June 20, 2021

Questions to Ask Your Wedding Caterer + FREE DOWNLOAD | The Eloise Wedding Planning Series

Throughout our wedding planning blog series here at The Eloise, we will be guiding you through each step of your wedding planning journey! If you’re looking for educational, practical, wedding resources and tips to help you plan your big day, then follow along on this journey with us!  Step 1: Book your Wedding Planner (click […]

Planning Tips, Wedding Planning Series

May 23, 2021

Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer + FREE DOWNLOAD | The Eloise Wedding Planning Series

So, you and/or your partner are thinking about changing your name after you get married – woohoo! You may have heard from your already married friends, parents, or vendors bits and pieces about this more lengthy process that happens after your wedding day, but today, we’re here to break down this both exciting and tedious […]

Planning Tips

March 28, 2021

How to Change Your Last Name After You Get Married

Engagement season has kicked off and that means you are most likely in wedding planning mode (CONGRATS!) looking for some guidance. I mean if you’ve never planned a wedding or been a part of someone’s wedding planning, it’s hard to know where to start! We totally get it. Throughout our wedding planning blog series, The […]

Planning Tips, Wedding Planning Series

March 21, 2021

Questions to Ask Your Wedding Planner + FREE DOWNLOAD | The Eloise Wedding Planning Series

This blog was update on July 1, 2022 following changes to Wisconsin marriage license laws. You’ve been wedding planning away and it’s almost time for your wedding day! You are checking off your to-do list items one by one and counting down the days until your “I do’s.” While you are getting items checked off […]

Planning Tips

February 28, 2021

4 Steps to Getting Your Wisconsin Marriage License & Certificate | Dane County Weddings

Congratulations, YOU’RE ENGAGED! We hope you and your honey have taken time to soak in the sweetness of the season of life you’re in, tell your loved ones, and show off that bling! Here at The Eloise, it’s our passion to be so much more than a wedding venue. We are your partners in planning […]

Planning Tips

February 21, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Wedding | + FREE 12-Month Checklist

Figuring out how to choose a venue is one of the first steps in your wedding planning process. Before you jump into your venue search, it helps to have some criteria narrowed down first. Refining your venue search can reduce mind numbing scrolling, information overload, and get you to your perfect venue quicker.  7 Tips […]

Planning Tips

December 27, 2020

How to Find Your Wisconsin Wedding Venue