Scott Conference Center Blog

Welcome to the Scott Conference Center blog! Your go-to resource for expert tips, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes insights on planning unforgettable events. Whether you’re organizing a corporate meeting, hosting a social celebration, or dreaming up the perfect wedding, our team shares practical advice, trend ideas, and real event inspiration to help make the process simple and stress-free. Backed by decades of experience and a passion for exceptional service, we’re here to guide you every step of the way so you can create an event that’s seamless, memorable, and uniquely yours.

How to Get Ahead of the RSVP Headache

If we had our way, every person in the world would be required to plan a wedding or large event at least once. Why? Because then everyone would understand two very important things: RSVP by the deadline, and show up if you said you would. Since that’s unfortunately not the world we live in, collecting […]


Let’s Talk Dessert

If there’s one part of a wedding reception guests always get excited about, it’s dessert. While traditional wedding cake has long been the go-to choice, it’s far from your only option. If you’re not a cake person, you might be wondering: Do you still need a cake to celebrate with your guests? Here’s the good […]


3 Simple Ways to Save on Décor

3 Simple Ways to Save on Wedding Décor at Scott Conference Center Every couple wants a beautiful wedding without blowing the budget. The good news? At Scott Conference Center, you can stretch your dollars while still creating a celebration that feels personal and polished. Here are three easy ways to save on décor without sacrificing […]


Types of Catering

One thing attendees remember most about any event is the food. Investing in a well-planned menu not only enhances the guest experience but also keeps people talking long after the event is over. If this is your first time exploring catering options, the variety of choices can feel overwhelming. From service styles to customization, understanding […]


Meet the Team: Catering

No event runs smoothly without a strong team working behind the scenes. From setting up rooms to clearing tables and keeping every space looking polished, our catering team is the backbone of every successful event. All the planning in the world wouldn’t matter without their dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering a seamless […]


Booking a Wedding Venue for the First Time (Part 2)

Booking a Wedding Venue for the First Time (Part 2): What to Ask Before You Book Now that you’ve narrowed down your vision, guest count, and budget, it’s time to dig into the details. Because here’s the truth: two venues can look similar online but offer completely different experiences (and price tags). Understanding what to […]


Meet the Team: Chef’s

Did you know Scott Conference Center hosted more than 45,000 guests in 2025? That’s a whole lot of people to impress and even more meals to prepare. Behind every successful event is a talented culinary team, and we’re lucky to have chefs who consistently deliver exceptional, award-worthy cuisine. Let’s take a closer look at the […]


Booking a Wedding Venue

Booking a Wedding Venue for the First Time: Where to Start – Part 1 If you’ve never planned a wedding before, booking a venue can feel overwhelming fast. Before you tour spaces or fall in love with a Pinterest-perfect look, there are a few foundational things you need to figure out first. This guide will […]


Wedding Guest Etiquette

Wedding Guest Etiquette: 6 Simple Ways to Be the Best Guest Ever With wedding season in full swing, it’s officially time to brush up on wedding guest etiquette. Whether you’re attending one wedding or five this year, being a thoughtful guest can make a huge difference in the couple’s experience, not to mention help everything […]


Meet the Team: Planners

Meet the Team Behind the Scenes Behind every successful event is a team that knows how to handle the details. While event logistics can quickly become overwhelming without the right people in place, the team at Scott Conference Center ensures every event runs seamlessly at our Omaha event venue from start to finish. Meet the […]