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Samantha & Ian

May 16, 2026 • Marshalltown, Iowa

Samantha & Ian

May 16, 2026 • Marshalltown, Iowa

I need to RSVP/change my RSVP

Please reach out to Ian or Sam directly. We have stopped collecting RSVPs (unless we have spoke to you directly), so any additional or change, please reach out!

When and where is the wedding?

Our ceremony begins at 4pm, with cocktail hour to follow. Ceremony and Reception are both located at The Elmwood Country Club

Will it be inside or outside?

The ceremony will be outside (weather dependent) with the reception inside/on the patio. There will be a backup ceremony space inside if needed.

What is the dress code?

Black tie-optional. For ladies, think floor length dresses and for gentleman, think suits (and tie if you are dressing to impress). No jeans and no white, please.

What time should guests arrive?

We ask that you arrive by 3:45pm at the latest. There will be drinks available prior to the ceremony. :)

Where should I park?

There is a small parking lot at the Country Club. If you are staying at one of the hotels, there will be a shuttle to and from the hotel and venue.

Will transportation be provided?

Yes! If you are staying at either the Holiday Inn or Hampton Inn, there will be a shuttle provided. There will be two opportunities to board the shuttle prior to the Ceremony, 3:10 pm and 3:30pm. Please plan accordingly and know that the shuttle can only sit 40 people per trip. They shuttle will be taking people back periodically through night back to the two hotels. There are also limited ubers available. Get home safe please!!!

What is the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is The Des Moines International Airport (about 1 hour and 15 minute drive to the Venue)

Will there be an open bar?

Depends on what you're drinking ;)

Are children invited?

As much as we love your kids, we are keeping this an adult-only event.

Can I bring a plus one?

If your invitation includes a plus one, yes. Otherwise, we are keeping our guest list intimate.