Discussions from Wedding Reception

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...

What songs get you on the dance floor as a guest? What songs were/are popular with your guests to get them to dance?

Assuming that you are ordering a good tasting cake/dessert and not something that is from an incompetent bakery or is all around bad. Compared to the number of guests, did you order not enough, just...

We are doing plated dinner with two entree choices at our reception. Our venue offers chicken, fish, and beef (and no matter what we choose there will also be a silent vegetarian option available)....

Did anyone have a hard time debating on paying the extra for a plated dinner ? Our wedding will only be about 30 -40 guests so I’m not sure if it’s worth the extra $1k thanks!

Hey Everyone! I'm getting married in October and we've decided not to hire a DJ. I know most of you won't agree, but I've been to plenty of weddings that didn't have DJ's and it was still fun and had...

Hi Loves, I’m getting married in September and we had our caterer tasting today and the food was phenomenal. However, I’m vegetarian and I was full after just sampling the three appetizers. I’m...

Hello Everyone! My fiance and I are getting eloped in Hawaii, we are then having a reception only when we get back for friends and family in November. I am having trouble coming up with the menu for...

Hello Everyone! My fiancé and I are thinking of having a intimate ceremony with family and a few select friends at a garden near where we live. Instead of a "traditional" reception, we want to do...

We are looking to do a plated dinner with entree choices when the guest RSVP's. Would it be weird to not include a red meat option? We were looking to do a chicken, pork and salmon option (with a...

Hi everyone, please could someone help with ballroom music? Please I don’t have ideas

Our venue does NOT have a kitchen, and the only source of water is those a hose hookup on the side of the building. We will have a watering station that we will ask our bartenders to keep an eye out...

Our wedding is in the afternoon & we were thinking of having a dedicated song in memory of his mom and him and I would have a slow dance to it. Was thinking of having a projector and putting her...

Does anyone have suggestions on where to get platewear and how soon before the wedding !? Should I buy or rent ??

I’m planning my Rep timeline and I want to know if you guys have any suggestions. I don’t have my dad but I’m planning to dance with my son♥️ I want to do it first with my son since I’m planning to...

Of weddings you have attended, and planning your own, what has worked best for seating for the 13-20something crowd? Are they seated with parents or at their own table with each other to mix and...

Were they allowed a full break period or did they only get a handful of minutes to eat dinner and hydrate before going straight back to work due to photos, toasts, music, etc?

Do we need them? are there ones we can get for around 300 and under? To rent maybe? Perhaps some alternatives to photo booths... or are they even necessary.??

We are having a non traditional ceremony in the morning with a reception later that evening. I am having a hard time coming up with the timeline of events. Toasts, special dances, cake cutting,...