Fort Wayne's Premier Wedding & Event Co.
Where Every Moment Becomes Your Story
Full-service wedding and event rentals across Northern Eastern Indiana. Arches, backdrops, catering, special FX, and so much more crafted with heart by a family that truly cares.
About The Weathered Moose
We Are the Heart of Fort Wayne Events
At The Weathered Moose, we believe every celebration tells a story your story. What began as a love for creativity, craftsmanship, and community has grown into the premier full-service wedding rentals Fort Wayne IN company in Northern Eastern Indiana.
We are a fully family owned LLC a name you can trust, run by a local Hoosier for Hoosiers. From first consultation to final teardown, every detail is handled with care, honesty, and the kind of warmth that only comes from people who truly love what they do.
White Glove Service Every Time
Three product tiers Elegant, Graceful & Refined all delivered by a trained, uniformed, clean-cut team.
Emergency Support Always On Call
Every event includes an emergency kit and a dedicated support line. We're there when it matters most.
Exclusive 3-Day Rental Windows
Arches and backdrops come with a 3-day window plenty of time to set up, celebrate, and tear down stress-free.
Our Story
A Journey Built on Love & Celebration
Every great wedding rentals Fort Wayne IN company begins with a moment. Ours started with a wedding, a close friend’s celebration that didn’t quite have the décor it deserved. So we rolled up our sleeves, got creative, and discovered a passion we never knew we had.
The First Spark
Helped a friend decorate their wedding with handcrafted pieces. The compliments never stopped coming.
Building the Collection
Invested in our first professional arches and backdrops. Word spread fast across Fort Wayne and surrounding towns.
A Full-Service Vision
Added catering, special FX, photo booths, and a roster of vetted professionals to become a one-stop event shop.
Rooted in Community
Today we're the main Northern Eastern Indiana event provider a family brand built for Hoosiers, by Hoosiers.
“We don’t just set up beautiful spaces. We pour our hearts into making your most meaningful moments truly unforgettable.”<br>
What We Offer
Everything You Need, All in One Place
From stunning rental pieces to full-service catering, professional vendors, and one-of-a-kind custom creations we cover every corner of your event.
Arch Rentals
Backdrop Rentals
Special FX & Booth
Catering & Bakery
Catering Equipment
Custom Creations
Vetted Professionals
Adopt Mom/ Dad
Trusted Partners
Our Collaborations
We believe extraordinary events are built on extraordinary partnerships. Every company we work with for Wedding Rentals Fort Wayne IN couples trust is hand-selected for their professionalism, shared values, and commitment to making your celebration truly unforgettable. Together, we bring the best of Fort Wayne and beyond to your special day.
Why Choose Us
The Weathered Moose Difference
We’re more than a wedding rentals Fort Wayne IN company. We’re your behind the scenes partners present from the first call to the last chair stacked, genuinely invested in making your day exceptional.
“Our commitment is to everyone having a great wedding. If you can’t afford services, we’ll work something out. Because we believe every love story deserves a beautiful celebration.”
Care-First Approach
We handle every logistic and detail so you can be fully present for the moments that matter most.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprises. Clear quotes, flexible packages, and 0% financing for those who need it.
Creative Flexibility
Last-minute changes, custom builds, collaborative design we adapt to your vision, not the other way around.
Emergency Ready
Every event includes an emergency kit and dedicated support. We’re never truly off the clock for our clients.
Local & Trusted
Born and bred in Indiana. Our reputation in this community is everything and we protect it fiercely.
One-Stop Shop
Rentals, catering, FX, professionals, minister, art, custom gifts all under one roof, one team, one call.
500+
Events styled
10+
Years in business
4.9★
Client rating
9
Arch styles
12
Backdrop designs
Stories from Our Happiest Celebrations
Real moments, real joy hear from our clients as they share the stories, emotions, and unforgettable memories from their most cherished celebrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Questions, Answered
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Our team is always happy to help just reach out after 5 PM on your preferred days.
Your Questions, Answered
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 3–6 months in advance for weddings and large events, especially for peak season (May–October). However, we do accommodate last-minute requests when availability permits. Reach out as soon as possible to secure your date.
What areas do you serve?
Do you offer 0% financing?
What is the rental window for arches and backdrops?
What happens if something goes wrong on the day?
Can I customize rentals or request something unique?
Ready to Create Something Beautiful?
Whether it’s an intimate backyard ceremony or a grand ballroom reception we’re ready to pour our hearts into making it extraordinary.