Creating Magical Moments, One Wedding at a Time
State of Iowa and surrounding states
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Amanda Ruckdaschel
OWNER AND PLANNER
Congratulations from Vows & Veils, a wedding planning business in Iowa! My name is Amanda, and I have been in the event planning industry for over a decade. I have always had a passion for weddings and making wedding dreams come true! I love nothing more than crafting magical, unforgettable celebrations for couples in love. From "Yes!" to "I do!", Vows & Veils is with you every step of the way, making sure your big day is everything you’ve imagined and more.
I specialize in turning your wedding vision into a reality, whether you're dreaming of an intimate garden ceremony, a chic city soirée, or a grand destination event. The approach is simple: the details are handled, so you can focus on the fun! From choosing the perfect venue to managing vendors and designing gorgeous spaces - I've got you covered.
I believe every couple deserves a wedding as unique as their love story. So let’s pop some bubbly, chat about your ideas, and start planning the best day ever!
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Destination Weddings
Destination Wedding Packages
Destination Wedding Planning
Planning
A la Carte Wedding Planning
Budgeting
Day-Of Coordination
Destination Wedding Planning
Full Service Wedding Planning
Honeymoon Planning
RSVP Tracking
Wedding Design
Wedding Website
Wedding Activities
Getting Engaged
Engagement Party
Honeymoon
Rehearsals & Parties
After Party
Bachelor Party
Bachelorette Party
Bridal Luncheon
Bridal Shower
Couples Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner
Welcome Party
Wedding
After Party
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Day After Brunch
Reception
Rehearsal
Rehearsal Dinner
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Meet the team
Amanda Ruckdaschel
Owner and Planner
I'm Amanda, a passionate wedding planner dedicated to turning your dream wedding into reality. With 10+ years of experience in crafting unforgettable celebrations, I bring creativity, organization, and a sprinkle of magic to every event I plan. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, I specialize in tailoring each wedding to reflect your unique style, story, and vision. I’ll be your trusted partner from start to finish, guiding you through the planning process, managing every detail, and ensuring your special day is nothing short of extraordinary. Your wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration, and I’m here to make every moment unforgettable. Let’s work together to create a day that you and your guests will cherish forever! I can’t wait to hear your story and start planning your dream day. Let’s make it happen!
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.01 reviews
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Jamie D
5.0
10/09/2025
Amanda was just amazing to work with! We just showed her the vision we had for our daughter’s wedding and she helped me pull everything all together. She had everything running smo...
othly and kept me sane. I will definitely be recommending her to anyone planning their special day!!! Thank you so much for everything Amanda😁
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