Wedding Reception
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Which seating arrangement are you choosing for your wedding: a sweetheart table (just you and your new spouse) or a head table (you, your new spouse, and wedding party members)? Or maybe even a...
So as of right now the wedding cake is included in our total price per person (which is expensive since I'm in northern NJ)- and it does include a ton of food during the cocktail hour and open bar,...
Super torn for family style vs plated- roughly the same price. Would love any feedback from people who have done both. TYIA!
Has anyone created signs to keep guests out of the reception space until dinner? For reference, our ceremony, cocktail hour and reception are all on the same property. I don't want people wandering...
What does your tentative timeline look like? Is it structured or go with the flow? Is there enough time for everything you want to do or do you have to cut something out? What events are you having...
So we are having a wedding out of state so I want to limit what we have to bring back. I want to setup an iPad on a tripod and have a sign that says “Please leave us a message on the video guest...
Is there anyone marrying someone that belongs to this Fraternity? I'm trying vto figure out what they do during the reception and hoe to incorporate into my timeline
Hey there are there any D9 brides out there?? I’m a member of SGRHO and would love to know how you are planning to incorporate any Sorority traditions in your wedding reception. Please share!
We are looking into having Freebirds as our food option at our reception. It’s a small group of 65 people that’s just close family and friends. Has anyone or knows of anyone serving Freebirds at a...
Hi everyone, please could someone help with ballroom music? Please I don’t have ideas
Has anyone used a Nespresso machine for their coffee bar? I would just get coffee pods vs the espresso but, I don't have a keurig. Trying to figure out the best option!
Hey Brides! Looking for any and all recs you have for a lively and engaging DJ who can also emcee our reception in the Tri-state area. We are getting married in Tarrytown NY next spring and so NYV DJs...
I found out our wedding venue changed their menu completely and they didn't even notify us. The first menu that we received when we booked the venue was filled with options like hors d'oeuvres, plated...
If you had a bartender, did you pay the tip separate at a later date or did you have a jar set out for guests to tip at their discretion? Because many people don’t bring cash to open bars, did the...
Recommendations on fruit tables for weddings
Hi All! I have never used uber events or lyft events. I know how to set it up and such, just curious of if the rides are guranteed or not. If I create an event does it give drivers time to commit to...
Hello all! Having a hard time deciding if whether to have a cake or do a dessert vendor. My fiance and I dont really do cake but we do love cheesecake. Weve been to alot of weddings where the cake...
We are having our wedding at a State Park, which does not allow amplified music. We are expecting 100 guests. Originally we wanted a disc jockey. What other options are available that will provide...
What are the capacity restrictions for your wedding venue, and do you offer any flexibility in accommodating different guest counts?
I need to find a song for my fiance to dance with his grandmother at the reception. Preferably county Thanks