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Hitch Studio — more than
South Dakota Wedding Planners.

We specialize in Wedding Planning, Event Design, Rentals, and Balloons.
Serving Midwest Couples in Brookings, Sioux Falls, Watertown, Aberdeen
and all across South Dakota.

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It's all about how you make them

Feel

That’s the heartbeat of what we do at Hitch Studio.

For you, it’s the way your guests feel on your wedding day — welcomed, ready to celebrate, and knowing you thought of every detail.

For us, it’s the way YOU feel on your wedding day — loved, calm, and completely full of joy, knowing you didn’t miss out on any time with family and friends.

We promise to be the most accommodating wedding planners, decorators, and designers who will focus on the details of your wedding — so you can enjoy the moments of your marriage.

Wedding Planning

View our wedding planning packages designed to make your day stress-free.

Rental Collection

View our rental collection —
the perfect way to style your wedding.

Event Design

View the gallery and details on how we can help host your next corporate event.

Balloons

View our Balloon offerings and Gallery through our rentals site.

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Renee Bauman, Owner and Certified Wedding Planner, Hitch Studio

What Sets Hitch Studio

Apart:

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    4 in 1 Designers

    You get 4 designers in 1 stop: wedding planning + event design + rentals + balloons

  • 2

    Decorating Specialists

    Table decor is included complimentary in our design packages. We set up all the decor you choose and take it down at the end of the event!

  • 3

    Stationery Designers and Officiants

    We offer an elevated experience with add-ons like stationery design, officiating, and our Wedding Day Designer book written by Renee.

  • 4

    Venue Management

    We have advanced training in venue management and proudly serve clients at Schade Vineyard & Winery in Volga, SD.

  • 5

    Wedding Planning Worksheets

    We have friendly worksheets and an easy specialized process so we deliver more than what’s expected.

  • 6

    Familiar Feel

    We are certified wedding planners who love serving all of South Dakota and SW Minnesota, but specialize in rural. Those are our people!

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Get Started Here

Congratulations — you’re engaged! Our welcome kit is your first step toward a perfectly planned, beautifully styled, and stress-free wedding day.

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The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Wedding You’ll Actually Enjoy

Don’t want to miss a detail while planning your wedding? Hoping to avoid the overwhelm? This wedding planner guide is 150+ pages FULL of monthly checklists, sample timelines, example invitation wording, photography shot lists, speech tips, questions to ask your vendors, and more.

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Blog Posts

Having experienced wedding planners and decorators like Hitch Studio makes such a difference—not just as a venue but for the couples they work with.

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