Your wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during your wedding planning journey. Even during the venue tour process reading through contracts can help you understand what is included, what is expected of you and your guests and can be a deciding factor in your final choice. It might seem like […]

Wedding Tips

December 16, 2024

Signing the Dotted Line: Your Essential Guide to Wedding Venue Contracts

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Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting (and sometimes stressful) events in life. With so many choices to make and details to consider, one of the first steps every couple needs to take is determining their Kansas City wedding budget. Knowing how much to allocate for each category of your wedding will help […]

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December 3, 2024

How to Plan a Wedding Budget in Kansas City: A Local Guide

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Dinner options for your Wedding that are trending for 2025 Weddings in 2025 are all about breaking tradition and creating unique, personalized experiences—especially when it comes to food. Couples want their big day to reflect their personalities, tastes, and a little bit of fun! With food trucks, interactive stations, and even nostalgic late-night snacks making […]

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November 30, 2024

Trendy Dinner Options for your Wedding

Your wedding day is a monumental occasion, and the people you’ve chosen to stand by your side play a vital role in making it perfect. Your bridal party is there to support, celebrate, and help you through every step of the journey. While traditional bridal party gifts like jewelry, robes, or personalized items are always […]

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November 28, 2024

Specialized Gifts for Your Bridal Party: Thoughtful and Unique Experiences for the Big Day

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Top Wedding Trends for 2025: Expert Predictions for an Unforgettable Celebration As we look ahead to 2025, couples are eagerly anticipating the latest wedding trends to make their special day truly unforgettable. From intimate gatherings to sustainable celebrations, this year’s trends prioritize personalization, creativity and memorable experiences. Sustainable Weddings Eco-friendly weddings continue to gain popularity, […]

Wedding Tips

November 5, 2024

Wedding Trends for an Unforgettable Event

LGBTQ+ weddings in Kansas City are a testament to the power of love in all its forms. Embrace the beauty of your love story and let Kansas City be the backdrop to your unforgettable wedding day.

Weddings in Kansas City

June 27, 2024

LGBTQ+ Weddings in Kansas City

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Are you a DIY bride that wants to save money and wonders what’s the big deal with wedding planners? Let’s take a look. The dynamics of planning and executing a wedding come down to a few factors in most cases. These include budget, level of extravagance, access to vendors, and (let’s be honest) family relationships. […]

Wedding Tips

June 5, 2024

Why Hire A Wedding Planner?

As you begin to plan your wedding, finding the perfect venue is essential. To make sure that you are selecting the venue of your dreams, it is vital to take a tour of each potential venue and ask the right questions. At WildRye KC Ranch, Kansas City’s newest wedding venue, we understand the importance of creating […]

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February 27, 2024

5 Things to ask during your wedding venue tour

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Our Mission

May 3, 2023

A Venue with a Mission

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