8 Unique Wedding Vendors You Need to Know in the Quad Cities
- The Snap Wagon
- Aug 27, 2024
- 3 min read
Updated: Feb 4
The Quad Cities boasts a ton of fantastic wedding vendors in and around the area. With a wide variety of venues available, the selection process typically starts here. After finalizing your venue, the next step is choosing your photographer, DJ, florist, and more. But have you considered the wedding vendors you might be overlooking – the ones that aren't always considered a necessity, but could add that special touch to make your big day even more memorable?
Bloom & Keep Co.
Bloom & Keep Co. specializes in preserving your flowers for every occasion. Whether you’re a bride or an individual who would like a memorial made for a loved one, Bloom & Keep has an array of different custom keepsakes to choose from.
Why we love them: Her unique approach to preserving flowers has captured our attention! The intricate designs and variety of products she offers are truly impressive and it’s inspiring to witness someone bringing a fresh perspective to a traditional craft.
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Suz Live Paints
Suz Live Paints is a live wedding painter in the Des Moines, Iowa area. Suz capture significant life moments and turns them into tangible works of art.
Why we love them: Her genuine interest in people shines through in her art, creating pieces that are not only visually stunning but also deeply personal. Each brushstroke seems to capture a piece of the soul, reflecting the beauty and complexities of human experiences.
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Pumped Party Co.
Pumped Party Co. is a balloon genius, right here in the Quad Cities! Balloon garlands and arches have become a must have for any event, especially if you’re looking for that memorable, insta-worthy moment. Pumped Party Co. works with you one on one to design a custom balloon installation that matches your event's aesthetic and theme.
Why we love them: She is always willing to collab, and she always brings creative ideas to the table. Veronica is as sweet as can be, and truly leaves all her clients feeling happy — which you can tell is all what she cares about most.
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Jackie's Ice Cream
Jackie’s Ice Cream: artisanal Farm to Table ice cream made in Iowa. This year, they have introduced a catering service as part of their business. They provide the setup shown in the image for both indoor and outdoor weddings, along with a smaller mobile trailer for outdoor events. You can opt for ice cream instead of cake, alongside cake, or as a late-night treat. If you have a different vision in mind, they can customize their services to suit your plan.
Why we love them: Well, we love ice cream. And we absolutely love that they are filling a niche right here in the Quad Cities area! What a great alternative or supplement to your wedding dessert.
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Barks & Bow Ties Iowa
Barks & Bowties Iowa is here to help with your pets during your big day! Whether you need someone to tend to your furry friend(s) during the ceremony or need someone to show them off during cocktail hour and/or reception, Barks & Bowties can tailor your services to meet your needs!
Why we love them: How can we not?! This idea is chef’s kiss and we cannot get over the fact that someone created a business out of it, because it is absolutely needed!
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Wheely Boozy
Wheely Boozy brings the party to you with their mobile bar and expert bartending services in the Quad City Area. They craft bespoke bars for any event, focusing on tiny details that make a big difference.
Why we love them: A bar on wheels — genius! Their expertise in crafting delicious cocktails and providing top-notch service sets them apart at any event. From intimate gatherings to large weddings, this mobile bartending service excels in creating a unique and memorable experience for each guest.
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The Snap Wagon
The Snap Wagon: At The Snap Wagon, our mission is to provide a one-of-a-kind mobile photo booth experience that adds a touch of flair to the way you make memories. With our aesthetic photo booth trailer, our unique audio guest book, and our open air photo booth, we strive to create an atmosphere where you can let loose with your favorite people.
Why we love them: We are obsessed with this mobile trailer, Dorothea, and that it’s the first of its kind right here in the Quad Cities. What a fun idea and great niche to fill.
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