Iowa Wedding | Josh + Lexie | The Gathering Grounds | Bussey, IA
โI never imagined Iโd be lucky enough to find someone who would not only choose and love me, but also choose and love my son even more. You are our absolute greatest blessing and without a doubt our hero.โ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ
Josh & Lexieโs wedding was more than just a beautiful dayโit was the start of a new chapter for their family. From emotional first looks and heartfelt vows to a celebration full of love, every part of their day told a story. Their wedding was filled with moments that deserve to be remembered forever. And now, you get to experience it, too. Watch their love story unfold in their highlight film!
Videographer: Masterson Media
Venue: The Gathering Grounds
Photographer: Michael Grobin Photography
Planner: Someone Borrowed
DJ: Clife DJ Company
Florist: Wildflower
Caterer: Urban Cellar - Wine Bar, Grille & Market
Hair: Kelsey Klein Salon
Makeup: Breiyan Reed
Dress: Rosalie Bridal
Tux: The Backroom
Decor: The Good Co. DSM
Jewelry: Anglo Diamond
Charcuterie: Lynne-Lee Board & Graze Co.
2024 Recap
๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐ฃ ๐๐๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐ค๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐!
As we reflect on 2024, we are filled with gratitude for the incredible couples weโve had the honor of working with. Itโs truly a gift from God to be part of this industry, and we donโt take that for granted.
Last year (thanks to our couples, their friends, and family) we were voted #2 Wedding Videographer in the Central Iowa Wedding Choice Awards!
Weโd love the opportunity to rank in the top 3 again but we need your help.
If you could take a minute to click on the link below and vote for us, it would mean the world. Encourage your friends and family to do the same!
1. Follow this link: https://www.weddingchoiceawards.com/vote-central-ia and enter/confirm your email to start the voting process.
2. Fill in the form, scroll down to #42, and choose Masterson Media from the drop-down menu.
3. Then share this post so others can do the same!
(Voting closes January 15!)
Thank you in advance for all your support!
Heartland Wedding Ideas Magazine
Wedding Choice Awards - Central Iowa
#heartlandweddingideas
Beautiful Family Treehouse Proposal | Keaton + Maya
SHE SAID YES!
Keaton's surprise proposal took place at Maya's charming family treehouse. Surrounded by beautiful decor, the cozy vibe was complete with delicious pizza, a warm bonfire, and music in the air. Watch as they celebrate this incredible milestone surrounded by family and friends!
Videography: Masterson Media
Photography: Laura Wills Photography
Planner/Decor: White Willow Events
Music: Tony Bohnenkamp
Pizza: Wiseguys Pizza
Iowa Wedding | Brandon + Quinlan | Toast | Ankeny, IA | Sneak Peek
Brandon's and Quinlan's wedding at Toast was filled with so much joy and love! ๐๐ฅ This fun-loving crew knew how to bring the energy, and our sweet couple shared the most beautiful moments together. Hereโs a little taste of the magic we capturedโcanโt wait to show more!
Videography - Masterson Media
Planner - Brynn Nicole Weddings & Events
Venue: Toast
Photographer - Cluney Photo
DJ - DSM Dance Party DJs
Floral: Roots In Bloom
Caterer: Cyd's Catering
Cake: Classic Cakes By Design
Hair: hair.bymadelynj
Dress: An Elegant Affair Bridal
Tuxes: Richmenlooks
Stunning Indian Wedding at The Gathering Barn | Williamsburg, IA | Kevin + Megha | Sneak Peek
Kevin and Meghaโs wedding weekend was nothing short of legendary! The fusion of Indian and Western traditions took over the venue with each event more stunning than the last. The weekend was packed with unforgettable moments and we are so excited to share just a glimpse of it with you all!
Videographer: Masterson Media
Photographer: Midwest LifeShots Photography
Venue: The Gathering Barn๏ฟฝ
Planner: Stress-Free Weddings, Inc.
DJ: Clife DJ Company
Hair & Makeup: Beauty Op
Groom Attire: Alton Lane
Decor: Rami's Mandeep
Iowa Wedding | Josh + Lexie | The Gathering Grounds | Bussey, IA | Sneak Peek
Get ready for all the feels!
Josh and Lexie's wedding at The Gathering Grounds was a perfect mix of happy tears and laughter, topped off with an epic party. We are so excited to share their sneak peek with all of you!
Videographer: Masterson Media
Venue: The Gathering Grounds
Photographer: Michael Grobin Photography
Planner: Someone Borrowed
DJ: Clife DJ Company
Florist: Wildflower
Caterer: Urban Cellar - Wine Bar, Grille & Market
Hair: Kelsey Klein Salon
Makeup: Breiyan Reed
Dress: Rosalie Bridal
Tux: The Backroom
Decor: The Good Co. DSM
Jewelry: Anglo Diamond
Charcuterie: Lynne-Lee Board & Graze Co.
Iowa Wedding | Brooke + Brock | The Hidden Acre | Waverly, IA | Sneak Peek
Brooke and Brock were one of those couples who just make our job easy. As soon as the tears started rolling during the first look, we could immediately see the deep love and connection they shared. You can also see in this sneak peek that they soaked in every moment of the day to its fullest!
Videographer: Masterson Media
Photographer: Alecca Synclair Photography - TX + IA Wedding Photographer
Venue: The Hidden Acre
Florist: Bancroft's Flowers
Caterer: Fat Chef's Catering
Cake: Bambinos
Hair: Amira Kantarevic
Makeup: Dolled Up by Brooke
DJ: Twisted Mic's Music Entertainment
Dress: Storybook Ending Bridal Salon
Tuxes: Skeffington's Formal Wear
Decor: Borrow My Vintage
Transportation: Hansens FunBus
Wedding on the Mississippi | Zach + Abbie | Le Claire, Iowa | Sneak Peek
Zach and Abbie's wedding was nothing short of amazing! From their stunning ceremony overlooking the Mississippi River to the wild reception on their family farm, every moment was a blast. We can't wait to share all the fun and love with you in their sneak peek!
Videographer: Masterson Media
Photographer: Twelve One Projects
Venue: Mississippi River Distilling Company
Florist: Cody Rose Flower Co.
Caterer: Jeff's Market & Catering-Durant & Wilton
Cake: Kathy Schneckloth
Hair & Makeup: On The Avenue Salon
DJ: Double "H" Entertainment
Dress: Storybook Ending Bridal Salon
Tuxes: Ducky's Formal Wear
Decor: I DO Events- Quad Cities | Rolling Hills Event Rentals
Transportation: T&D Party Wagon
Iowa Wedding | Aaron + Jessica | Deer Ridge at Lexington | Bedford, IA
"๐๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ญ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ๐ด, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ญ๐ช๐ง๐ฆ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐'๐ฅ ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ."
We loved getting to hear the story of how God brought Aaron and Jessica together and led them to this beautiful day. Everything about their wedding was perfect, and we felt honored to be the ones to capture it all. We hope you enjoy their highlight film!
Special shoutout to Tyler Vandelune from Vandelune Films for being my second shooter!
Videographer: Masterson Media
Photography: Debbie Larson Photography
Venue: Deer Ridge at Lexington
DJ: Chaos Productions DJ and Photo Booth Service
Florist: Cafe Sign
Caterer: J Bruners Clarinda
Hair: MODA 106 Salon
Makeup: Brick Road Creative
Decor: French Wedding Designs
Dress: Modern Dress
Tuxes: Von Maur
Beautiful South Carolina Wedding | Elliot + Johannah | Riverbanks Zoo & Garden | Columbia, SC
"After meeting you, I have never smiled more in my life. You have shown me a person that I have never thought possible by modeling for me your kindness, compassion, wisdom, and value of love."
Elliot and Johannah's South Carolina garden wedding was beautiful to say the least. We appreciated them being so open and vulnerable with each other and truly making their day completely their own. We hope you enjoy their highlight film.
Videographer: Masterson Media
Second Shooter: Christopher Huling
Photographer: Jessica Hunt Photography
Planner: Sparkles, Event Decor & Design
Venue: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
DJ: Big Time Entertainment
Florist: Sparkles, Event Decor & Design
Caterer: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Cake: Bonnie Brunt Cakes
Hair: Pretty and Pinned
Makeup: Liz Yturria
Dress: Elegant Bridals
Tuxes: Simon's Formal Wear
Jewelry: Tidwell Jewelers
Lighting + Starry Night Video: Solar Productions
Iowa Wedding | Charlie + Allison | Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium | Dubuque, IA | Sneak Peek
Charlie and Allison threw a beautiful wedding at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque. We loved every elegant detail of their day and filming at such a unique venue! We hope you enjoy their sneak peek.
Videography: Masterson Media
Photography: Catherine Furlin Photography
Venue: National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium ๏ฟฝ
Planner: Christina Ney Photography ๏ฟฝ
DJ: Paul Michaels Events DJ Company
Floral: Second to None Home and Event Design
Caterer: J&D Catering
Cake: Sweet Creations By Ali
Hair: Megan Danielle Beauty
Makeup: Beauty by Serena
Dress: Evas Bridal International
Tuxes: THE BLACK TUX
Decor: Second to None Home and Event Design
Jewelry: Stanley Brown Jewelist
Christ-Centered Iowa Wedding | David + Anna | Embassy Club West | West Des Moines, IA
"As I reflect on how we've gotten to this point, I recognize that God has been present every step of the way. He has been present every moment. He has answered every prayer. And he has blessed us with the greatest gift of friendship, love, and companionship."
David and Anna had such a beautiful Christ-centered wedding earlier this year. It was incredible hearing about the story of their relationship and how each step was guided by their faith. We are so excited to get to share their highlight film with all of you!
Videography: Masterson Media
Photography: Midwest LifeShots Photography
Planner: White Willow Events
Church: Lutheran Church of Hope
Reception: Embassy Club West
Cake: The Bake Shoppe
Makeup: Hello Darlin' Glam
Dress & Tuxes: Bridal Boutique Des Moines
Transportation: Luxxor Limousines
Jewelry: Anglo Diamond
Painter: Sydni Moran
Aaron & Deborah
