Las Vegas — 3/25/2024 — It’s time to set off the colored smoke bombs and celebrate! Couples searching for an easy way to get married against the backdrop of Red Rock Canyon now have greater say in the way their ceremony is conducted thanks to Desert Love, a new outdoor wedding venue on the doorsteps of the famous park. In true Las Vegas fashion, the folks at Cactus Collective Weddings are thrilled to offer fun features couples want — like smoke bombs — as part of their celebratory photos, but can’t get inside the national conservation area. In addition to a serene outdoor venue dotted with Jos ..read more

Couples eloping with help from the original Las Vegas micro wedding experts at Cactus Collective Weddings can now tie the knot where Las Vegas blooms. Las Vegas — 4/22/2024 — The spot that has given life to Las Vegas for ages can now provide a lifetime of memories to couples who book their wedding with Cactus Collective Weddings thanks to a new partnership with the ever-blooming historical landmark and the city’s original micro wedding experts. One of the prettiest, greenest, and most relaxing places in the Vegas valley is also one of the most convenient and feature-rich event venues in the ci ..read more

Your world revolves around your fiance. When the love of your life steps into your field of vision, and you’d give anything in the universe to be together. So why not use a bit of astrology to help you choose when to set your wedding date? Astrologists study movements and positions of celestial bodies and how they influence people and nature. If you feel a gravitational pull to your partner and it’s written in the stars that the two of you should be together, then consulting the mystic powers of the skies could confirm the perfect wedding date for the two of you. Here are a few astrological th ..read more

There’s something magical about the idea of vow renewal. As we continue nurturing our love story, we reflect on the reasons why we said I do” and revisit those beautiful memories.   If your special day was pretty traditional or the first time around, celebrating your vow renewal gives you the freedom to break away from typical marriage conventions and embrace a different path that truly reflects your relationship. Following the traditional script may have been fine for your original wedding, but if it didn’t quite fit you, and you went with it anyway, now is your chance to redo your ..read more

When it comes to eloping for a courthouse wedding, one size does not fit all. If government is known for one thing, it’s trying to solve problems with a cold, calculated mass application solution. Don’t get us wrong — there are some very lovely courthouses out there that make good backdrops for wedding photography and many court officials who are perfectly capable of conducting a beautiful and meaningful ceremony. But a courthouse wedding just can’t compare to an elopement or microwedding, tailored to you, in Las Vegas. Vegas is home to some of the best hospitality and customer service on the ..read more

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate your love. And we think Vegas is the perfect place to do it. We all might love New York. Philly is the city of brotherly love. But there’s only one Fabulous Las Vegas.  If you’re heading to town to celebrate, we’ve got you covered with plenty of Valentine’s Day ideas for the two of you. No matter how long you’ve been together, Vegas is a great place for some fun, some romance and some unforgettable shared experiences with your sweetheart. Newly Dating  If you’ve only been dating for a short time, Vegas is a good place to go on your fir ..read more

Most advice for married life is given with good intentions. But, when it comes to advice for engaged couples, there are two kinds: good advice and bad advice.  That old saying you heard 20 years ago, when you were getting married, probably needs some rethinking or updating. What worked for you, might not work for others. And some advice is just flat out wrong and uncalled for. We’ll be giving some of the worst advice for couples getting married — and, as a bonus, we’ll give ways to improve on it! Bad Piece of Advice #1 “In order to throw the wedding of your dreams, you should use your cre ..read more

FACT: Wedding planning can take a lot of time. There’s a reason why the average engagement lasts 12–18 months. Besides the fact that you’ll likely want to book your venue, photographer and vendors well in advance, getting everything crossed off your wedding prep to-do list takes time. If you’re working on a shorter timeline than average, or if you simply just don’t want to devote every free night and weekend between now and your wedding day to the process, the following tips should save you valuable time. If you follow all of them, it’s possible to save more than 300 hours planning your weddin ..read more

Planning a wedding isn’t all roses. While it can be very fun and exciting to be piecing together your special day, it can also be stressful and overwhelming. We recently took a poll to find out what aspects of wedding planning are the most frustrating. We present the top five frustrations couples deal with when wedding planning in hopes that if you are armed with this knowledge you will be able to see them coming your way and find methods of tackling them without pulling your hair out. 1. Budget Constraints Managing and sticking to a budget is one of the most significant challenges for many co ..read more

Let’s set the record straight on this right off the bat. It is 100% not too late to get married if you’ve been together 10 years. Ten years can go by in the blink of an eye, especially when you’re in love. As the old saying goes, time flies when you’re having fun. Dating, engagements, weddings and marriages are not one-size-fits-all. You’re not buying a sofa, you’re falling in love and creating a life with someone, and it can happen within whatever timeframe you want it to. Don’t think of 10 years together before marriage as “late.” If you want, or need, to take 20 years before getting married ..read more