Pets are part of the family and at Adler Ranch, Alexandria MN Wedding Venue, we know that for many couples, including their furry friend in their wedding day is a must! If you're dreaming of having your dog by your side as you say “I do,” we’re here to help ensure everything goes smoothly. Here are some best practices and guidelines to make your dog's big day as enjoyable and safe as possible:

Introducing Adler Ranch Wedding Venue, Alexandria, MN – the unconventional wedding venue that breaks all traditions and captivates your guests with its distinctive charm. Say goodbye to cookie-cutter venues and embrace the extraordinary as you create your perfect day in this hidden gem of Minnesota.

Planning your wedding is an exciting journey, but we get it—choosing the right menu can feel like a big task. At Adler Ranch, Alexandria MN Wedding Venue, we believe the food you serve is more than just a meal; it’s part of the celebration that brings everyone together. With so many choices out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to help you navigate the world of wedding catering. From understanding your guests' tastes to working hand-in-hand with your caterer, we’re here to make sure your menu is as memorable as the rest of your day.

Your wedding day is one of the most significant moments of your life, and every detail matters, especially the music, you want a DJ that can elevate your reception, creating a night to remember! But with so many DJs out there, how do you find the perfect one for your Alexandria, MN wedding? Asking the right questions is key. Here are 10 essential questions to ask your DJ before you book them for your big day at Adler Ranch, your Central MN Wedding Venue.

Your wedding venue is the heart of your wedding! In this blog, Adler Ranch details what you need to know before booking your central MN Wedding Venue! You’re engaged, and dreaming about your wedding! You’ll be making many decisions in the next months, and at Adler Ranch, we believe your venue should tell your story, set the tone, and make every guest feel at home. Here’s everything you need to know before booking your wedding venue.

Why a Weekday Wedding at Adler Ranch is Perfect for Your Alexandria, MN Celebration; at Adler Ranch, located in the heart of the Alexandria, MN lakes area, we’ve seen a growing trend that's worth considering: weekday weddings. Yes, you heard it right! Hosting your wedding on a weekday can be a game-changer, offering numerous benefits without compromising on the magic of your special day.

While most all venues now require a couple and all vendors to have wedding event insurance, Event Cancellation Insurance is a bit different and is a not always required. Is it a smart idea? You Bet it is! Stay right here to read about why cancellation insurance protects you as a couple and how it can protect your wedding day at Adler Ranch, Alexandria MN Wedding Venue.

Adding interactive elements to your wedding is a great way to keep guests engaged and create memorable experiences. Check out our wedding guest entertainment guide and consider these options for your Alexandria MN Wedding at Adler Ranch.

Remember, the wedding day itself will be a fleeting moment in time, a cinematic sequence of your love story. The true value lies in the days leading up to it—focus on building memories, nurturing relationships, and taking care of yourself. In doing so, you'll unfold the tangle of wedding spaghetti and witness the metamorphosis of chaos into a beautiful, orchestrated event that is uniquely yours. Need some help? Reach out to Adler Ranch, Alexandria MN Wedding Venue. We can’t wait to meet you!

In the age of personalization and self-expression, it's time to challenge the traditional wedding party template. Gone are the days when a lineup as balanced as a teeter-totter was the gold standard. Engaged couples today are throwing out the symmetry rulebook and crafting wedding parties as unique as their love stories.

You’re about to celebrate and commemorate your relationship in a big way. There is so much to consider as you plan a wedding, so much so that it can easily become overwhelming and stressful. This doesn’t have to be the case though – with a few simple adjustments, you can enjoy more of your wedding planning process.

The S'more Bar at Adler Ranch, Minnesota Wedding Venue, a Culinary Adventure on Wheels!

Imagine the excitement as your guests gather around the vintage Studebaker gas truck, transformed into a S'more Bar. The aroma of toasting marshmallows, the crackling of the fire, and the anticipation of creating the perfect S'more – it's an interactive culinary adventure that adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to your Alexandria MN wedding day!

The Adler Ranch Grain Bin Bar Experience, near Alexandria MN…. Inspired by the rustic charm of a traditional vintage 1950’s grain bin, this bar adds an unexpected twist to the vibe at your Adler Ranch Wedding. Picture this: sipping champagne under twinkling lights next to the chic, repurposed grain bin, covered by overhead strings of lights and the vintage Adler Ranch lighting – talk about a vibe!

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. And when it comes to planning the big day, it is crucial that you have a team of experts on your side. But with so many vendors out there, how do you find the right ones for your big day? Ask your wedding venue! Adler Ranch has a large preferred vendor list of professionals that do amazing work at our venue and are all local to the area! How do we know they’re amazing? They’ve proven it over and over!

Breathe easy – we know there's a lot swirling around in your minds right now. From the countless phone calls to all those Pinterest boards, planning a wedding is like a whirlwind adventure. But guess what? You don't need to rush into every decision the moment you say "yes" to your partner. 🥂

We were thrilled to host the beautiful, elegant,  and fun wedding of Kali and Colton at Adler Ranch in Alexandria, MN. Let's take a journey through their wedding day!

What to Wear for Your Getting Ready Shots

There’s nothing quite as exciting as waking up on your wedding day and experiencing all the happy moments leading up to “I Do.” Your getting ready shots are something special so it’s important to plan out the finer details ahead of time such as what you and your bridesmaids are going to wear while you have your hair and makeup done. There are so many options to choose from when it comes to deciding what to wear before you put your wedding dress on. Below are a few ideas.