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Ultimate Guide to Cocktail Attire for Men and Women

Cocktail Attire for Every Season at Your Kansas City Wedding Venue & Where to Shop When planning a wedding in Kansas City, choosing the right dress code can set the tone for your big day. One popular choice among couples, especially at elegant venues like The English Barn, is cocktail attire. This versatile dress code […]

Ultimate Guide to Cocktail Attire for Men and Women

Planning Tips

March 11, 2025

Wedding Venues in Kansas City

Wedding Venues in Kansas City: Spotlight on The English Barn Planning your big day and overwhelmed by the sheer number of wedding venues in Kansas City? You’re not alone. With countless choices, it’s difficult to find the perfect space that captures your vision, accommodates your guests, and feels uniquely you. The English Barn, is one […]

Wedding Venues in Kansas City

Planning Tips

March 5, 2025

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Things to Do in Kansas City for Engaged Couples Who Love Farmers Markets Planning date ideas as an engaged couple in Kansas City, Missouri? If you love fresh produce, local art, and vibrant community vibes, the city’s farmers markets are a must-visit. From weekend mornings browsing seasonal goods to tasting artisan treats, the farmers markets […]

Things to Do in Kansas City

Planning Tips

March 5, 2025

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Guide to Autumn Wedding Color Palettes 2025 in Kansas City, MO When it comes to weddings, fall is one of the most magical seasons to tie the knot. The crisp air, vibrant foliage, and warm tones create the perfect atmosphere for a romantic celebration in Kansas City, Missouri. If you’re planning an autumn wedding for […]

Autumn Wedding Color Palettes 2025

Planning Tips

March 2, 2025

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Selecting a wedding venue is one of the first, and most important, steps in your wedding planning journey. Getting engaged is an exciting and romantic milestone that you should celebrate, but once the initial excitement settles down the wedding planning process begins. Finding the perfect venue will set the tone for your entire celebration and […]

Wedding Venue in Louisburg, KS: Your First Step After Getting Engaged

Planning Tips

February 11, 2025

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Your fairytale wedding begins now! If you’ve just gotten engaged and are dreaming of a celebration that’s as magical as the love story you share, there are a few key elements to consider when planning your special day. Many brides dream of feeling like a princess on their wedding day, and the setting plays a […]

Planning Your Fairytale Wedding: Tips for a Magical Celebration

Inspiration

January 28, 2025