Welcome to Beyond the Party!
Join us every other week as we chat about our latest adventures, share updates, tell stories, and have some fun together. Whether you’re part of the industry, getting married, or love a good party, there’s something here for you!
Get ready for another fun episode! 🎉 We're recapping some of the biggest weddings we've tackled recently, giving a few well-deserved shout-outs, and sharing exciting updates you won't want to miss about our upcoming wedding show. 💍
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6 Jul 2026
We Have a Snake Infestation!! 😱
It's story time! 😅
Join us as we share all the chaos, laughs, and behind-the-scenes moments from the past couple of weeks at D&S Party Tents. From multiple snake encounters (yes, really!) to huge weddings, crazy setups, and everything in between, we've got plenty of stories to tell.
If you've ever wondered what really happens behind the scenes of the event rental world, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in for some laughs, unexpected adventures, and the latest D&S updates!
8 Jun 2026
How Do You Not Remember?!
Planning an event involves more than just the tent, tables, and chairs. In this episode of Beyond the Party, we're talking about the small details that are easy to overlook but can have a big impact on your event's success.
From porta-potty placement and parking logistics to lighting, power sources, trash removal, and keeping drinks cold, we cover some of the most commonly forgotten items that can create headaches if they're not planned for ahead of time.
Whether you're planning a wedding, graduation party, corporate event, or community gathering, this episode will help you think through the details that often get missed. Tune in to learn how a little extra planning can make your event run more smoothly and keep your guests comfortable from start to finish. 🎪✨
11 May 2026
The Wind Was NOT Our Friend 😒
Episode 14 of Beyond the Party is all about wind, weather, and the realities of outdoor events. This week, we break down the rentals we had going out, the challenges the wind created, and what happens behind the scenes when storms start rolling in during tent season.
We also talk about what you should do if you have a tent up and severe weather is in the forecast, common mistakes people make during storms, and why proper tent setup matters more than ever on windy days. From stressful weather calls to real job-site stories, this episode gives a look into the unpredictable side of the event rental industry.
This week’s episode covers the tent jobs we completed, including where each setup took place. We also talked through how the installations went and some of the challenges that came with the weather moving through while the tents were up.
Along with that, we dive into our dance floors and tent flooring options—how we decide what works best for different events, what we’ve been using lately, and why certain setups fit certain spaces better than others.
13 Apr 2026
Theres A Difference In Types Of Tents?!
🎙️ Episode 12 is here!
This week, we’re breaking down the differences in tent types—from elegant sailcloth tents to versatile frame tents—so you can figure out what’s best for your event. If you’ve been wondering which tent is right for your setup, we’ve got the explanation covered 👏
We’re also diving into sidewall options—what we offer, what they look like, and which styles pair best with each tent to bring your vision together. Whether you’re planning a wedding, graduation party, or backyard event, this episode will help you make the right call!
🎧 Tune in now and take your event setup to the next level!
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30 Mar 2026
What We Wish Our Customers Knew Before Set Up Day
In this episode, we’re talking about the things we wish every customer knew before their event 🎪 From how last-minute changes affect the entire schedule, to why easy access to the site makes a huge difference, we’re breaking it all down.We also talk about how delays create more delays, why communication is one of the most important parts of planning, and what really goes into the setup process behind the scenes. If you’re planning an event, this episode will help you avoid stress and make everything run smoother ✅
16 Mar 2026
Wedding Planning 101: Where Do You Even Start?
Episode 10 is here! 🎙️
Planning a wedding and wondering when you should actually start doing everything? 💍 In this episode of Beyond the Party, we break down the ultimate wedding planning timeline — from setting your budget 💰 all the way to the day before your wedding 📅.
If you're newly engaged or feeling overwhelmed by everything on your to-do list, this episode will help you understand what to plan, when to book vendors, and how to stay organized throughout the entire planning process. ✨
We also talk about common timeline mistakes couples make and how having a clear plan can make wedding planning way less stressful.
Topics we cover in this episode: 🎧
• Creating your wedding budget 💰
• When to book your venue and vendors 📍
• Key planning milestones 📝
• What to do the month before your wedding 📆
• Final preparations the week and day before ⏳
✨ Don’t forget to grab our wedding timeline checklist to help keep your planning on track!
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28 Feb 2026
Why Your Wedding Table Shape Matters More Than You Think!
It's out early!
In this episode of Beyond the Party, we’re talking all about something couples don’t always think twice about… your table shapes 👀
Round? Rectangle? Farm tables? Mixed layouts? We break down why the shape of your tables actually matters way more than you think when it comes to:
✨ Guest experience
✨ Flow of your space
✨ Conversation
✨ Overall vibe of your reception.
We also share a few things about wedding tables that you may have never even considered — but definitely should before finalizing your layout!
Plus, we’re giving some exciting updates about our upcoming wedding show and what you can expect if you’re coming 🎉 We’re sharing all the details so you can come prepared and make the most of it.
If you’re currently planning your wedding (or attending our show), this episode is a must-watch!
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more wedding planning tips from the tent experts 💍✨
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16 Feb 2026
I Should Book My Tent That Early?!
In Episode 8 of Beyond The Party, we’re breaking down some of the biggest (and most stressful) parts of wedding planning — especially when you're hosting an outdoor event.
We’re talking about:
⛺ When you should book your tent & venue (and why waiting can cost you)
👰 The vendors you don't want to forget for your outdoor weddings
🌧️ What to do if it rains on your wedding day (because it happens!)
💡 Practical tips for brides to reduce stress
🎪 The real truth about wedding show planning stress behind the scenes.
If you're newly engaged, planning an outdoor reception, or feeling overwhelmed with vendor decisions — this episode will help you feel more prepared and confident.
Outdoor weddings are beautiful… but they require strategy. We’re here to help you plan smarter, not harder.
👇 Drop your questions in the comments — we might answer them in a future episode or you directly!
Don’t forget to: Like, Comment, Subscribe.
Thanks for going Beyond The Party with us 💛
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2 Feb 2026
David and Josh Got A Little Beef?!
Welcome to episode 7!
This week, we’re joined by a very special guest—David, co-CEO of D&S! From building the company from the ground up to navigating the wild world of events, David brings stories, insight, and plenty of laughs to this episode.
We dive into the early days of starting the business, the challenges that shaped D&S, and the unforgettable moments that have stuck with us over the years. Whether you’re part of the event world, love entrepreneurial stories, or just enjoy hearing behind-the-scenes chaos, this episode is packed with fun and inspiration.
👉 In this episode, we talk about:
How D&S got started—from the first idea to the first big events
Our favorite (and craziest) D&S experiences
Stories from the job site that still make us laugh
Lessons learned while growing a business
Grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy this special guest episode! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
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19 Jan 2026
Wedding Show Chaos
New setup, who dis?! 😎
In this episode, we’re recapping the wedding shows we’ve already tackled and sharing where we’re headed next. If you love behind-the-scenes chaos, wedding inspo, and D&S adventures, this one’s for you!
5 Jan 2026
Christmas a little late 🎄
On this week’s episode, we’re catching up on office updates, laughing through a few website struggles, and sharing what the guys have been up to lately—plus a little behind-the-scenes look at what’s been going on in our personal lives. Real talk, real life, and a few updates you won’t want to miss. 🎙️✨
22 Dec 2025
Bringing It Back To The Old Days
Welcome back to Beyond the Party! 🎉
In this episode, we’re joined by special guest Audra Gallick as we catch up on what she’s been up to lately, where she plans to go next, and take a trip down memory lane reminiscing about the good ol’ days. Of course, it wouldn’t be Beyond the Party without plenty of laughter, stories, and nonstop fun along the way. Sit back, relax, and enjoy another episode filled with great conversation and good vibes!
8 Dec 2025
What about a spider?
This week, we’re talking all things hunting season, catching up on weekend updates, and sharing a bit of exciting news from behind the scenes at D&S. Tune in for laughs, stories, and a fun look at what’s been happening both on and off the job!
Disclaimer:
This was filmed a week earlier than normal.
24 Nov 2025
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas
(Better quality audio starts at episode 3)
Join us for this week’s episode as we sit down with Sada, one of the CEOs of D&S! We dive into our experience at Wedding MBA, recap the Madison Bridal Show, and share exciting details about our own bridal show coming up this March. It’s a fun, fast-paced conversation you won’t want to miss.
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10 Nov 2025
Welcome to the party 🥳
(Better quality audio starts at episode 3)
Welcome to the first episode of Beyond the Party!In this debut episode, we dive into everything happening behind the scenes at D&S — from our rental inventory and event essentials to our experience at the Dells Bridal Extravaganza and so much more!✨ What to Expect:- Highlights from the Dells Bridal Extravaganza - A peek at D&S’s rental collection - Lots of laughs
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