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Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner

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About Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner

Couples planning a Des Moines wedding will find Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner among the Ankeny area's wedding planners. Beyond wedding planners, the business also offers wedding florists, wedding rentals — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.

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Frequently asked questions

Planning a day-of coordinator in Des Moines

How much does day-of coordination cost in Des Moines?

Day-of coordination in Des Moines commonly runs $800–$2,000 — and “day-of” usually means the coordinator starts 4–6 weeks out: confirming vendors, building the timeline, and running rehearsal and wedding day so nobody in your family works your wedding.

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Wedding venues near Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner

VenueDistance
The Local Event Venue2.2 mi
FFA Enrichment Center2.2 mi
Toast2.5 mi

Straight-line distance from Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner to each venue listed on Lazo.

Des Moines weddings, month by month

Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.

MonthHighLowRainGolden hourSunset
Jan31°14°11%4:26 PM5:09 PM
Feb36°18°14%5:09 PM5:48 PM
Mar49°30°16%6:44 PM7:21 PM
Apr62°41°25%7:17 PM7:55 PM
May72°52°27%7:47 PM8:27 PM
Jun82°62°25%8:08 PM8:50 PM
Jul86°66°20%8:06 PM8:47 PM
Aug84°64°21%7:35 PM8:13 PM
Sep77°55°17%6:47 PM7:23 PM
Oct63°43°15%5:55 PM6:33 PM
Nov48°30°14%4:12 PM4:54 PM
Dec36°20°11%4:00 PM4:45 PM

Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Des Moines International Airport (3.9 mi from Des Moines). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Des Moines.

Getting to Des Moines

Airports
AirportDistanceEst. drive
DSM Des Moines International Airport4 mi5 min
FOD Fort Dodge Regional Airport73 mi1 hr 50 min
ALO Waterloo Regional Airport92 mi2 hr 20 min
Nearby cities
CityDistanceEst. drive
Kansas City179 mi3 hr 40 min
Minneapolis235 mi4 hr 50 min
St. Louis273 mi5 hr 40 min
Milwaukee309 mi6 hr 20 min

Straight-line distance from central Des Moines; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.

Details

Based in
2701 SE Convenience Blvd Ste 2, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
Where
Ankeny · 8 miles north of central Des Moines
Listed under
Day-Of Coordinators · Wedding Florists · Wedding Rentals
In Des Moines
One of 66 day-of coordinators we list · 4 within 3 miles
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From Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner's website

“Honey & Joy Events is a wedding planning and floral design company in Des Moines, Iowa. Offering wedding planning, event design, decor + rentals, and wedding flowers in Des Moines, Iowa.”honeyandjoyevents.com

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Around Ankeny

Nearest venue
The Local Event Venue, 2.2 mi
Venues within 10 mi
35 wedding venues
Wedding Planners nearby
4 within 3 mi, 36 within 10
Guest hotels
33 within 5 mi
Communities served
Altoona, Bondurant

Distances are straight-line from Honey & Joy Events | Des Moines Wedding Planner; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Des Moines.

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