The excitement of getting engaged can be quickly diminished when you start diving into the financial toll of a wedding. When people ask our staff at Barnwood Events how much they can expect to spend on a wedding in Madison, we always say it totally depends on your vision, needs, and wants. In this blog, […]
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Looking for a venue for a corporate event, conference, holiday party, fundraiser, or meeting? Madison has so many options to choose from, it can be difficult to decide on a venue that meets your needs. We gathered information from six great venues less than five miles from downtown Madison. Barnwood Events Barnwood Events in a
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Being a wedding usher is more than just an honor, it’s a big responsibility that helps ensure guests are comfortable during the ceremony. Here are a few of Barnwood Events tips for being a great wedding usher! Arrive Early Guests typically start arriving at a wedding ceremony 30 minutes before it starts, so we recommend
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At 9:30 PM, our barn wedding venue smells delicious and dancers flock from the dance floor to the table of late-night snacks. It’s a rare occasion when there isn’t a late-night snack. Here are some of our favorites that we’ve seen at Barnwood Events. Pizza The most common late-night snack? PIZZA! We have a list
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Dogs are part of the family – and we totally understand why you want to include them in your wedding day. Our wedding venue allows dogs outside, and inside for the ceremony and pictures only, and we encourage you to find ways to add your furry friends into your big day. Photos If your dog
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As a wedding venue, Barnwood prides itself on offering our couples a lot of options to make their weddings unique. Over the years, we’ve recognized a few favorites that couples seem to love – like signature cocktails, decor, and wedding ceremony location. Signature Cocktail We have a list of signature cocktails, and we always give
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Choosing what to offer your guests at the bar at your wedding or event can be difficult – it’s one of the larger budget items for an event. A lot of people ask us if they can run a tab for all drinks, rather than choose a bar package that encompasses an “all you can
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Since we spend most of our weekends at our wedding venue, we see the good, the bad, and the ugly from wedding guests. Here are our tips for first timers and seasoned wedding guests alike. Show up early If the ceremony is at 4PM, plan to show up by 3:45PM. This extra time will help
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One of the first vendors you’ll book for your wedding is your venue – and while it’s such an exciting decision to make, there are a few things to consider before making it official. Budget Venue, catering, and bar can be some of the highest costs when it comes to weddings. When you’re reviewing your
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If you choose to change your name after your wedding, most people will tell you it’s a complicated and long process. A few Barnwood team members have recently gone through the process and are here to say it’s not as difficult as people make it out to be. Here are the first two steps. Updating
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