Discussions from Wedding Reception

A venue I am looking at says only beer, wine and champagne. No hard alcohol or open bar. What kind of trouble could you get in if some guests or you bring hard alcohol anyway?

My fiancé and I didn’t want a huge guest list but a decent size one. We found a venue we loved that offered 100guest minimum. So we booked it. We are now realizing we only have about 50-60 people we...

Hello! We got married in December 2020 with 6 others there. We are having a big reception in June, we are wanting our bridesmaids and groomsmen but how do we ask?!

My fiancé and I are starting to plan our wedding, We are shooting for November of this year. We are thinking about using an Airbnb. I don’t know where to start. Any tips?

We have a talented chef creating a custom menu for our wedding, with 3 different mains to choose from. Main course is plated. On the rsvp, we're just asking if they want duck, venison, trout, or...

So me and my fiancé have collected a lot of stuffed animals over time. I am not sure I would ever do it but, they each have personalities and likes and dislikes to us. Would it be crazy to have a...

I need ideas for my dinner dress. We will be renewing our vows on our 25th anniversary next year. I am in the early 40s, so I am not that young or old. We are having an intimate destination wedding in...

Last week, I asked about everyone's ceremony locations, so this week, I'd love to see your reception locations! Are you holding your reception in the same location as your ceremony, or different? Will...

I heard that it is common to have (live) music during dinner. We probably have the option of hiring a guitarist for an affordable price for background music during cocktail hour and dinner. At first I...

Hi everyone! I was wondering if anyone had any tips for serving alcohol for when one side of the family doesn't drink? I have seen some other posts discussing this, but our situation is a little...

I’m doing mini wine bottles as my favors does each guest get one or each couple? Also when doing the seating chart, instead of putting little cards that’s how my guest where to sit...can I attach on...

My FH and I pushed our wedding back a year to May 2021. With the circumstances not changing any time soon with covid, my church has set up a tent outside which we are allowed to have our 85 guests...

My sister and her boyfriend just got engaged after the first of the year and mentioned that they want to have a local (Americanized) Chinese restaurant cater. Would this appeal to you if you were a...

I'm pushing my date back to 2022 and am back to looking at new venues. We haven't decided on one yet. My cousin was just telling me about her friend's wedding where the power went out. Great....

Has anyone done a ribbon wand send off outdoors at night? If so, was your photographer able to capture the ribbons well in photos? Our venue has cafe lights along the sidewalk immediately outside the...

So I would like to do a buffet style for dinner and need covid friendly ideas to make it happen. Also I need to make my hors d’oeuvres Covid friendly as well. Ideas??

I thought about this last night; I'll do a courthouse wedding than many little house/apartment parties for various friends for the reception. Has anyone else done this? IF SO What did you do to...

So I'm wondering what WW thinks of this: For a wedding with a limited bar (paying for wine and beer), is it best to allow guests to pay for other drinks that they want or to just only have the bar...