Wedding Reception
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Hey everyone! I’m starting to look into DJs and the first person I spoke to really sold me on the idea of having two DJs. He rationalized it by explaining that they can switch on and off for bathroom...
So we're having a small ceremony and then dinner afterwards...We plan on maybe going to a few bars(lounge)afterwards. Is it crazy to wear my wedding dress out?
Hey guys! I wanted to get outside opinions on this. My uncle is walking me down the aisle on my wedding day and I’m trying to figure out a song to dance with him to. My first thought was “Brown-Eyed...
So we had a minimony on 10/10/20 and now I'm not excited about our reception on June 5th. We've already put the money into it and there are no refunds. Anyone else feeling like this?
Hi guys! My fiancé and i are trying to figure out ideas for our wedding dinner. Our wedding is in November and we want buffet style. Tell me what you guys think?
Trying to figure out what venue would be best for me and my fiance, a church with an area for a reception, or booking an actual reception venue. I come from a very crafty family, and decorations won't...
What do you plan on playing during dinner? We will have a DJ and a plated meal. On our sheet he asked us to fill out it has a section for dinner music style/preference. I assume dinner music is more...
Has anyone done something like a nespresso or keurig "bar" at their wedding instead of having a full blown coffee/ espresso service? It would be a self service type station with cups, pods, and yes, a...
SOS 🆘 Reception Entrance songs for the groom and brideWould like something Pop/R&B/ HipHop and Upbeat But not sureeeee 🙃We are getting married June 12,2021 Help a future bride out pleaseeee...
Our venue is not requiring the guests to wear masks since it's a private event. We told our guests they can wear them if they want but it's not a requirement. FH's brother (and best man) is very upset...
Did/will you still serve a main course for dinner or just have an extended cocktail hour? I have read and heard from many people that cocktail hours across the country seem to be so much food...
How late should my DJ play? Reception begins at 5:30, dinner will be served at 6:00, and I figure dancing will start around 7:30 or so. Should I book until 12 or is that too long, too short, or just...
What is or was everyone's cake cutting song? We listened to so many songs last night and finally picked one. It's Suga, Suga by Baby Bash.
Hello! I am getting married and having the reception in the bottom of a bluff at a park and there is no cell service unless you drive about a mile away. I want to let guests know by adding it into the...
My DJ's uplighting fee is $500. My venue is tiny & my guest list is only 50 people. I hesitate to pay that much, but know you get what you pay for. Has anyone done any DIY uplighting with...
If you plan to have a photo booth at your wedding, what type are you doing: DIY or rent? And why that option? If not doing a photo booth, why not? My fiance and I initially weren't going to do a...
My fiancé and I are getting married on December 18, 2021. Our ceremony and reception is at the same venue and it is a one room venue. Dows anyone have any ideas of what guests could do or where they...
So my Love and I really enjoy karoake and love watching other people do karoake (especially when they are drunk) but we don't know if it would be appropriate for a wedding. What do you all think? I...
My fiance is anti alcohol where I am pro. We are only allowed beer and wine.. He said people don't need to drink on our day and get drunk. I think people will need a little but of alcohol in there...
Is it okay to set up shuttle/cars to take the kids back to the hotel during cocktail hour if there are kids old enough to babysit the rest (ages 5-16)? the parents (who are ok with the arrangement)...