Do you have an officiant for your wedding ceremony who knows the ins and outs of the industry? Can they speak in front of a large crowd? Do they know how to handle the important paperwork? Will they create a memorable and personalized script that isn’t generic, that tells your love story, and that honors […]
Yes, 10 beds. That’s how I chose to celebrate Hitch Studio’s 10th year in business — by giving back to the community of Brookings who has supported me and my small wedding planning, wedding invitation, and event decorating business for the last decade. Hitch Studio turns 10 tomorrow (February 6, 2024)! In honor of that
10 Years. 10 Beds. 10 People to Thank. Read More »
Vendors are booked, wedding dress is ordered, guest list is finalized, save-the-dates are sent and yet, the to-do list is far from over. Planning a wedding is no joke and the list can seem daunting at times. The chapter in wedding planning that can be challenging is when you feel like you’ve crossed so many
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MY HEART IS SO FULL! 28 out of our 40 employees were able to make it to the Fall All-Employee Retreat at Hitch Studio last night! (Want to read about past retreats or see our agenda for the night? Click here and here!) At each employee appreciation retreat, we do five things: 1. Fill our
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Have you wondered why Hitch posts so much content of Schadé Vineyard & Winery? We are here to answer your question! And if you have not heard about Schadé before, read all about them here! Hitch is independently contracted with Schadé to manage the wedding side of their business. Although we are no wine experts,
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If you’ve ever been a part of a Greek wedding, you’ll remember it for sure! I had the great honor of being the wedding planner for this wedding in the Greek Orthodox Church in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Greek weddings, especially the sacrament of marriage, are known for their unique and culturally rich traditions and
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We’re from South Dakota, so we know all about the allure and beauty of The Black Hills in western South Dakota! We get it! Good thing we’re also wedding planners, so we can help you plan your destination wedding in the gorgeous Black Hills area too! Do any of these reasons sound like you? If
Wedding Venues in the Black Hills for your Destination Wedding! Read More »
Moms and dads — we see you, we know you, we love you! And you always ask the best questions, which is why we LOVE having you join in on the wedding planning meetings! We know you play such a big part in your son or daughter’s wedding day. We’re here for all the questions,
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Here comes a top 10 list of questions you’ve ever wanted to know about Renee Bauman, CEO and owner of Hitch Studio — a Certified Wedding Planner, Certified Wedding Venue Professional, author of the Wedding Day Designer, wife, and mother of two. (I consider those last two titles my most important.) Here are the top
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Meet Natalie Page – Certified Wedding Planner I am a Brookings native, graduated from South Dakota State University (SDSU) with my bachelor’s degree in hospitality management. I love to learn, so my goal throughout college was to gain as much knowledge and experiences as I could through various jobs in the industry. Prior to joining
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