Wedding Reception
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Hi brides/grooms! My future husband and I are low-key, big country music fans! We are searching for the perfect first dance song. I want something slow, mellow and acoustic. Something along the lines...
So the business I purchased our table numbers, guest book sign, social media sign and cards and gifts sign from has a matching seating chart. But instead of table by table, it's alphabetical. Has...
UGH! So I was just thinking about this and now I don’t know what to do! So we were going to have popcorn bar with different flavors as our cocktail hour appetizer. Now I don’t know what to do because...
Please do not comment if you are going to be unkind. Thank you. Not everyone has to agree with or like the idea of a money dance. Every wedding I have been to has had a money dance, and most people...
Hey everyone! I am trying to figure out my timeline and all of the hora conversations seem to be very old, so i figured I would start a new thread to see if anyone has any new thoughts. We are...
What's the most you (or someone you know) spent on a wedding cake?? What do you think a good price would be??
Hello fellow brides who are probably as stressed as I am about all this. Our wedding is August 22, 2020 in NY (not in the city) and we are going to have it no matter what. Our originally date was May...
Our wedding is a year out, so a delay in a response from a vendor isn't a crisis, but the woman who is our contact for our venue hasn't responded to my emails in two weeks. When should I worry/start...
I’ve heard some people say on the forum that they only spent 15k total on their wedding. Where and how is this possible???? I live in Los Angeles and the quotes I’ve been getting have been 25k-35k and...
I am opting out of doing a traditional toast/speech from maid of honor and best man. Just curious on what suggestions you or other have? I have opted out because I find it to be the most obnoxious and...
I need some Names of songs or playlist! I only know a handful by name.. this is for the dj to play at the reception!
We are planning to put a disposable camera on each reception table to encourage guests to take photos! I’ve heard that there are disposable cameras that allow you to upload the pictures digitally to...
I’d like to have fun facts as part of our cocktail tables and reception tables. 1. So that all guests can know us a little more personally 2. To be convo pieces that encourage conversation. What are...
What is everyone doing after their minimonies? We’re thinking about just getting married now and having the party next year. We’d have about 16 people in my backyard for an intimate morning ceremony....
Has anyone had otter pops at the wedding reception. We are having them and I want to know the best way to keep them frozen. I would like to just use ice and not dry ice. Would ice and salt be cold...
Hi Everyone, So massachusetts announced yesterday that we will be going into phase 3 starting on Monday. Phase 3 will allow gatherings and weddings, but with restrictions including no dance floor and...
Hi my dears - we postponed our 10/24 wedding until Fall next year but are planning on having a 10 person backyard mini wedding on our original date. Mostly so we can be sure our older family members...
My friends wedding is 9/6 and we are looking for covid appropriate games to do during the reception. Here are the games the bridal party came up with so far. Family feudWedding mad libsWedding word...
I'm debating whether we should go with a small cake/cupcakes or a larger cake. What are you doing and what is the projected cost of it? Thanks!
My venue offers a 5-hour event timeline from when guests arrive (bridal party and vendors can arrive earlier). We can add extra hours for a cost if we would like. I currently have the following...
