Exceptional Photo Booth Experiences!

Photo Booth Rentals in Iowa

“We used Smiling Dog Entertainment for our wedding and we could not recommend them enough! Every part of our experience was positive.  One of our favorite parts of our wedding reception!”

Aurora
Hickory Creek Event Center
Davenport, IA

Digital Drop-Off Photo Booth Experience!

Digital Drop Off Photo Booth

The Digital Drop-Off Photo Booth is a flexible photo booth experience option creating digital images deliverable to guests via email, text, upload to social media, and file downloading.

Digital Drop-Off Booth setups range from simple (just the kiosk with camera/lighting) to complete (kiosk, props, and professional backdrops).  

Images from the Digital Drop-Off Booth are uploaded to a live gallery for everyone at the event to see and for guests to share.

Photo Delivery – Digital Only
Events Best Suited For – Smaller More Intimate Events – only available for events within 60 miles of Pleasant Hill or Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Photo Types Captured – Digital Photo Strip, Individual Photos, Animated GIFs (3 photos)
Booth Options – Open Booth
Rates – $660 – $1330*

*Only available for events within 60 miles of our Pleasant Hill or Cedar Falls, Iowa offices.

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Your Special Day Photo Booth Package

Capture all of the fun, smiles, laughter, and love of your special day with the Your Special Day Photo Booth Package.

The newlyweds and each guest receive a printed copy of the customized photo strip, along with access, in a live online gallery, to digital copies of the photo strip, individual photo booth images, and an animated GIF to download, share to social media, or text/email.

The Classic Plus Experience Photo Booth Package is the perfect booth for ANY EVENT! 

Photo Delivery – Print and Digital, Online Gallery for Clients
Events Best Suited For – Weddings of any size
Photo Types Captured – Printed Photo Strips (2″x6″ or 4″x6″), Individual Photos, Animated GIFs (3 photos)
Booth Options – Open or Enclosed Booth Options Available for Indoor or Outdoor Rentals
Rates – $1299-$1549

Rates include up to 6 Hours of Photo Booth Time for Guests and a total of 10 Hours of On-Site Time, which can include early arrival for setup and downtime during key reception moments if requested.

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Classic Plus Photo Booth Experience!

Classic Plus Package Photo Booth

The Classic Plus Experience Photo Booth Package gives guests the best of both worlds – professional, customized printed photo strips and a live online gallery of digital image files to download, upload, and share!

The online gallery includes digital copies of the printed photo strip, individual photos in a customized photo template, and boomerang animated GIFs created from the images captured in the photo booth session.

Guests can download the images, share them to social media, text them or email them to themselves.  The gallery is accessible from the guests phone by scanning a QR code and guests can see and enjoy all event images, not just those from their session.

The Classic Plus Experience Photo Booth Package is the perfect booth for ANY EVENT! 

Photo Delivery – Print and Digital, Online Gallery for Clients
Events Best Suited For – Proms and After Proms, College Events, Graduation   Parties, Nonprofit Events, Fundraisers, Reunions
Photo Types Captured – Printed Photo Strips, Individual Photos, Animated GIFs (3 photos)
Booth Options – Open or Enclosed Booth Options Available for Indoor or Outdoor Rentals
Rates – $825 – 1799

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The Classic Wedding Experience Photo Booth Package

The Classic Wedding Experience Photo Booth Package is one of our most popular wedding photo booth experiences and it’s easy to see why!

The Classic Wedding Experience has everything needed to deliver fun, smiles, laughter, and love to you, your family, and friends on your special day including not one, but two photo booth experiences, your choice of a Memory Album complete with copies of every photo strip and handwritten notes from family and friends, or a Retro Audio Guest Book for guests to leave you heartfelt or humorous voice messages.

Each guest receives a copy of the customized, printed photo strip, along with access to digital copies of the photo strip and all photo booth images through a live online gallery. 

The Classic Wedding Experience is the perfect Photo Booth Package for any wedding! 

Rates include up to 6 Hours of Photo Booth time, early arrival for setup, and idle time during dinner if requested.

Photo Delivery – Print and Digital, Online Gallery for Clients
Events Best Suited For – Medium to Large Weddings
Photo Types Captured – Printed Photo Strips, Individual Photos, Animated GIFs (3 photos)
Booth Options – Open or Enclosed Booth Options Available for Indoor or Outdoor Rentals
Rates – $1699 – $1949 for up to 6 Hours of Photo Booth time.

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**Reimagined*

The Vintage Wedding Photo Booth Experience

The Vintage Wedding Photo Booth Experience is quickly becoming one of our most popular photo booth experiences.

Create a Photo Booth Experience as unique as you are and that matches your reception decor or theme with you choice of:

  • Premium Backdrop Options
  • Vintage or Modern Furniture Choices
  • Custom Premium Memory Album or Retro Audio Guest Book
  • 2″x6″, 4″x6″, “5×7″, 5″x5″ or 3.5″ x 5” (Polaroid Style) Customizable, Professional Photo Strip Designs
  • Neon Sign or Silk Floral Swag


Every guest receives a copy of the printed photo strip as their memory of your special day, while you have either a Memory Album full of photo strips and handwritten messages or an audio file full of heartfelt and humorous voice messages from your Retro Audio Guest Book.

We have a wide variety of Premium Backdrop, Furniture, Sign, and Floral Arrangement options available to match the photo booth to your overall decor theme.

Photo Delivery – Digital and Printed Photos
Photo Types Captured – Individual Photos, and Animated GIFs (3 photos)
Booth Options – Open Booth Only for Indoor or Outdoor Rental
Rental Length – Up to 6 Hours of Photo Booth Time for Guests, 3 Hours for Setup/Teardown, and Options for Early Setup and Booth Downtime (Free of Charge) – Up to 12 Hours Total Time on Site
Rates – $2149 plus sales tax (Indoor Rental) + $150 for Outdoor Rentals

Click here to see why The Vintage Wedding Photo Booth Experience is the best option for delivering fun, smiles, laughter, and love to your special day.

Premium Photo Booth Package

“We had Smiling Dog Entertainment come out for our company holiday party last week. The photo booth was SUCH a hit! Could not recommend them more!”

Sarah B.
The Durham Museum
Omaha, NE

SADIE - The Glamper Photo Booth

SADIE – the most extraordinary photo booth option from Smiling Dog Entertainment!

SADIE is a well-groomed and smartly styled 1968 Shasta Airflyte Camper outfitted with professional camera equipment and lighting to capture incredible high-quality photos in a unique vintage setting!  She is what we refer to as a Glamper Booth.

From the decor outside the door to the styling and props inside SADIE provides a unique photo booth experience unlike any other in the region and her decor can be customized to fit your wedding or event theme!

Photo Delivery – Prints and Digital for Guests, Online Gallery and Memory Album for Clients
Events Best Suited For – Weddings, Festivals, Holiday Events, and other Special Events
Photos Types Captured – Photo Strips, Individual Photos, Animated GIFs, Video
Booth Options – Open (Outside the Glamper) and Enclosed (Inside the Glamper)
Rates – $1150 – $2485

Click here for more information on SADIE – The Glamper Photo Booth

Black Tie Affair Wedding Photo Booth Experience

GLAM!

Planning a Black Tie Wedding or just want the photos of you, your family and friends to have flawless skin and timeless, classic beauty similar to those Kim Kardasian photo booth images we’ve all seen?

The Black Tie Affair Wedding Photo Booth Experience will put you, your family, and friends in the best possible light and use the latest photographic techniques and software to create timeless, beautiful, classic black and white images complementing the elegant look of guests in their Black and White (or any other color) attire.

Highlights of the Black Tie Affair Wedding Photo Booth Experience include:

  • Professional, Clean, Crisp White Backdrop in front of Black Draping 
  • Professional Camera and Lighting Equipment
  • Proprietary Skin Smoothing Software
  • Custom Premium Memory Album
    • Includes one copy of every printed photo strip plus handwritten notes from family and friends
  • Choice of 2×6, 4×6, 5×7, 5×5, or 3.5×5 (Polaroid Style) printed photo strips
  • Choice of Customizable, Professionally Designed Photo Strip Template
  • Live Online Gallery, accessible by QR code for downloading, sharing to social media, emailing/texting images
  • Slideshow of Photo Booth Images
  • Monogrammed Floor
  • Black and White Premium Prop Collection
  • Up to 6 Hours of Photo Booth Time for Guests


Photo Delivery
– Print and Digital, Online Gallery
Photo Types Captured – Printed Photo Strips, Individual Photos, Animated GIFs (3 photos)
Booth Options – Open Air Booth
Rate: $1999 plus sales tax

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The Royal Treatment Wedding Photo Booth Experience

Don’t book just any photo booth experience for your special day, book THE custom wedding photo experience – The Royal Treatment Wedding Photo Booth Experience.

Let us work with you to design the perfect photo experience to capture and preserve the memories of your special day.

Among the many features you can include in your custom photo booth experience design are:

  • Custom Memory Album
  • Retro Audio Guest Book
  • Up to 4 Digital Backdrop Options
  • Vintage and Modern Furniture Options
  • Arches
  • Individual Decor Options
  • Silk Floral Swag
  • Premium or Custom Backdrop
  • Choice of 2×6, 4×6, 5×7, 5×5, or 3.5 x 5 (Polaroid Style) custom photo strip
  • Red Carpet Package
  • Projected Slideshow
  • Printed Photo Mosaic from all photo booth images
  • Roaming Photo Booth (as 2nd photo booth experience)


Photo Delivery
– Print and Digital For Guests, Online Gallery and Memory Album for Client
Photos Types Captured – Printed Photo Strips, Individual Photos, Animated GIFs (3 photos) 
Booth Options – Open Booth Only
Rates: Starting at $3949, final price based on final design
Length of Rental: Full-day on site, with up to 6 Hours of photo booth time for guests

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Vintage Couch, Arch, Neon SIgn Package

The Grand Entrance Guest Book Experience

We know it’s important to capture all of the memories and moments of our special day.

We also know you want to remember everyone who helped you celebrate your wedding.

That’s why we created the Grand Entrance Guest Book Experience with not just one, but two ways for guests to leave you their best wishes for your new life together.

The Grand Entrance Guest Book Experience includes:

  • Retro Audio Guest Book
  • Two Hours of Photos on the Red Carpet in Front of a Custom Backdrop (Step and Repeat, Monogrammed, or Similar Design)
  • Customizable Red Carpet Square or Polaroid Style Photo Template
  • Premium Custom Guest Book (Memory Album)
  • Printed Red Carpet Photo for Each Guest
  • Live Online Gallery
  • Post-Event Image Gallery


Photo Delivery
– Print and Digital
Events Best Suited For – Weddings, Milestone Celebrations (Birthdays/Anniversaries), Fundraisers 
Photos Types Captured – Square or Polaroid Style Printed Photo, Digital File Download
Booth Options – Open
Rate – $1595 plus sales tax

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Premium Memory Album Samples

Six Station "Selfie Tour" Photo Booth Experience!

SIX PHOTO BOOTH EXPERIENCES IN ONE!

This unique photo booth experience consists of six uniquely themed “stations” five of which allow guests to capture a selfie (or group photo) on their own phone or iPad and one final station where guest’s photos will be captured using one of our photo booth kiosks.  Each guest in the photo at the sixth and final station will receive a printed copy of that photo on a custom designed 5″x7″ or 4″x6″ postcard size “photo strip”

Popular station options include – | selfie frames| graffiti wall | pop art backdrop | superhero | wall of album covers | you can be a star |

Photo Delivery – Five Stations – Digital Only – Final Station – Digital and Print
Events Best Suited For – Prom/After-Prom, College Events, Festivals, Carnivals
Photo Types Captured – Digital Images, Printed Photo Strips (5″x7″) 
Booth Options – Open Booth Only
Rate: $1495 for Up to 8 Hours

Click here for more information on the Six Station “Selfie Tour” Photo Booth Experience. 

360 Degree Video Experiences

Looking for a new way to add fun, smiles, laughter, and love to your event?

Look no further than our Standard, Premium, and Whimsical Wedding 360 Video Experiences.

Invite two or three of your friends to join you on the platform and show off your best moves while the camera rotates around you capturing the experience from every angle.  Let your personality shine through for everyone to see!

The end result is an 15 – 20 second curated video showing you and your friends having the time of your lives.

Animated overlays, audio-tracks, slow motion, and other special effects can be added to create an even more unique and amazing video.

There’s no better way to record the fun, smiles, laughter, and love of your special event than with the Smiling Dog Entertainment 360 Degree Video Experience.

Perfect for Weddings, Proms, After Proms, Holiday Parties, Fundraising Events, Sorority Formals, College Events

Photo Delivery – Digital – 15 – 20 Second Video
Events Best Suited For – Weddings, Proms, After Proms, Holiday Parties, Corporate Events 
Photos Types Captured – 15 – 20 Second Video 
Booth Options – Open
Rates – $1100 – $2400

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“I loved working with Smiling Dog Entertainment so much!! Shane is the best owner ever and was so communicative and responsive and even before meeting him his positivity would pop from his emails!  I think everyone needs a photo booth at their wedding and Smiling Dog Entertainment was the best! Thank you!!!”

Stephanie
Iowa Taproom
Des  Moines