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Mount Vernon Creates Bridal Fair

Do you know of someone getting married or do you have bridal gifts to buy? Our second annual bridal fair is happening on Feb 8th from 10 – 3.

We will have 25 plus bridal vendors. Bridal bags to the first 50 brides and drawings also make the day a must.

This intimate setting gives brides, grooms and their guests the opportunity to meet with bridal vendors and arrange for their special day.

Needing a place to host any of your bridal festivities, chat with us about your needs.

Our event center has been host to weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers and more. We also offer unique options for painting parties and gift registries.

If desired we can order all of your food and plan your decoration needs.

Stop in any time to discuss your special occasion and mark your calendars for Feb 8th.

Congrats to our upcoming brides and grooms!!

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    MVL Art Scholarship Fundraiser

    New Pampered Chef Products

    If you have interest in Pampered Chef for yourself or others, 30% will go towards 2020 art scholarships.  We will rely heavily on the school scholarship committees for student selections and provide them details on criteria.

    Our Pampered Chef expert:

    Hello I am Carlotta Antonelli your Fund Raiser Pampered Chef Director! Myself and Pampered Chef are excited to be able to help raise funds for the MVL Scholarship program! I hope you will check back here often as I will be posting products, recipes and a game or two. However you will want to come to Mt. Vernon Creates 9/13 6:00 to 8:00 for scrumptious appetizers and Denise will be pouring some fabulous wines! If you cannot come you can place your order using this Website! You can have the order shipped directly to you! Orders will be shipped 10 days after the show!

    https://pamperedchef.com/party/mvlfundraiser

    Select Denise Murphy as host to order.

    Here is the Facebook site where Carlotta is sharing awesome information about the products:

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/766502203802008/

    If you prefer a hard copy catalog or form, just stop in Mount Vernon Creates at 121 1st ST NW Mount Vernon IA, next to Chameleons on Main Street.

    The fundraiser ends on September 24th so, get your orders in.

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    Artists Demonstrations Sept 14th

    Mount Vernon Creates will be hosting artist demonstrations during the Lincoln Highway Arts Festival this year. Here is the schedule so far:

    Nancy Lindsay, Oil Painting, 9 – noon Cindy Motsinger, Dry Pastels, 1 – 4 pm Donna Jelmeland, Watercolor painting 9 – 4 pm Kenneth Bloom 9 – 4 pm, author round table at 11 and 1 pm Randy Harman, Screen Printing – TBD Hope you can join us. The Gallery will also be open for viewing/purchasing during this event.

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    Welcome Class of 1979!!!

    The class of 1979 will be celebrating their 40th reunion with us Saturday evening, how FUN! We will be open for other customers as well that evening…

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    Mount Vernon Creates Bridal Expo

    Plan your dream wedding at the Mount Vernon Creates Bridal Expo at Mount Vernon Creates in Mount Vernon IA.

    Feb 9th from 10 – 4 pm

    –The first 50 brides receive a swag bag filled with goodies.
    –Our Bridal expo is free to attend.
    –Catering / food tasting 11 – 2 pm
    –Models
    –DJ
    –Selfie table
    –Drawings

    Save time in your planning process by visiting with various wedding experts in one location.


    This beautiful event center on historic Main Street in Mount Vernon IA is the perfect place to host your bridal shower, reception, bachelorette party and all festivities for your wedding day.

    Imagine a wedding at the Memorial Park gazebo followed by an evening at Mount Vernon Creates.

    We work with local businesses to provide the experience you are looking for.

    We have space for a cocktail hour followed by dinner and music. We have a selection of local wines from Cedar Ridge and Brick Arch and are planning to expand our selections. Stop in today to book your big day.

    Bridal Experts:

    Heart to Heart Bridal

    Prince Albert’s Tuxedos

    Café Bon Appetit

    MK Productions

    SeneGence/LipSense

    Perfectly Posh

    Color Street

    Scentsy

    Salon 30 Spa and Tanning

    Pampered Chef

    Iron Leaf Press

    Paparazzi jewerly

    Rodan + Fields

    Old Brick Manor

    AE Photography

    Keep Collective

    Bauman’s

    Roots in Bloom

    Wedded Bliss

    Visions of Silk

    Senior Moments Wedding Film

    Pure Romance

    Bags Thirty One

    Mount Vernon Creates

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    New Event Center Ready for Your Special Occasion

    Stop in to see our new event center…it is a must see.  Our facility can be rented for special occasions.  We are able to host a myriad of events and layouts with our multiple rooms, i.e. weddings, receptions, bridal showers, graduations, birthdays and other special occasions.  Stop in to see…this new space has been completely renovated.

    We will even arrange the catering and your needs for you.

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    Bridal Expo Vendors Needed

    We’re seeking wedding vendors for our winter 2019 Bridal Expo. The event will be held at the recently renovated Mount Vernon Creates Event Center in Mount Vernon, IA. For vendor pricing information, please contact Denise Murphy at denise@mountvernoncreates.com for more information.

    The event will run from 10 – 4 pm Feb 9, 2019.  Set up starts at 9 am.

    We are also looking for a vendor to provide wedding dresses, tuxedos and models for this event.  The plan would be to have a stationary area for brides to view from.  (next year 2020 will have a runway show)

    This venue is a beautifully renovated space right on main street in Mount Vernon, IA.