If you called the Brookings County courthouse to get married and were told they don’t do that anymore, you’re not the first. Several South Dakota courthouses, Brookings included, have stopped performing marriage ceremonies — which is exactly why we started officiating at Hitch Studio! Our certified wedding planners are also ordained ministers in South Dakota, […]
If you’re looking for a 400-guest wedding venue near Brookings, SD that offers a shuttle bus, 12-24 camping spots, a flowing stream nearby, historic camp buildings, an outdoor ceremony location, tons of parking, and a full bar, then you’ve found it at Midway Camp. Sitting on 160+ acres along the river just outside of Volga,
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If you’ve been dreaming of a wedding weekend — not just a wedding day — then we need to talk about the OWL. An amazing Brookings wedding venue nestled just outside of Bruce, South Dakota, Oakwood Lakes Lodge is the kind of place that makes you exhale the moment you arrive. It’s a full-property, full-weekend,
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It’s here! It’s something you’ve never seen before in Downtown Brookings and we can’t WAIT to bring you an event full of NEW wedding spaces, experiences, vendors, and a whole new level of fun. Get dressed up and make this a girls day on the town! Or make this a special date night with your
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When starting to plan for your big day, you are probably thinking about where you are going to invite all your family and friends and what that perfect place must have. This can be a stressful part of planning your wedding, but Hitch Studio has some tips for you that are sure to make the
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Your event venue, whether it’s for your wedding or for your corporate event (like a Christmas party or conference) sets the stage for all other event details to come. The Swiftel Center in Brookings can be the perfect venue that fits your style and sets the tone for your big day! In my opinion —
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On August 20, 2019, Wilbert Square Event Center (as part of the DenWil Hospitality Group) had their grand opening! They asked Hitch Studio to decorate for their kick-off launch party and we were thrilled to say ‘yes’! Their theme was “The World Awaits”, so we decorated their event hall with hot air balloons, baskets full
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While your wedding day is the main event, it is important to remember the rehearsal dinner and consider your options. As a refresher, here are the rehearsal dinner basics you should know. Having your rehearsal dinner in Brookings, South Dakota?! Consider hiring Hitch Studio to help with everything from decor, to restaurants and dinner etiquette.
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We love creativity. We also love learning. Which is why Hitch Studio started a workshop series where others can come together and learn a new skill, such as making soap or create a unique gift, like a hand-made necklace. Our workshop series began in the spring of 2017 and we had over 100 women from
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This week, I was honored to give a speech about the impact that Dr. Mary Arnold had on my life so far. She’s retiring from the Department of Journalism at South Dakota State University and I’m feeling so grateful after the words I spoke to her. It’s often times like these (somewhat unexpected) that makes
