Wedding Reception
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We are looking to have our ceremony on our original wedding date May 30. But thinking of doing a come and go as you please reception in June similar to an open house. Is there any cons that you guys...
I am piecing together a few of our favorite songs for our first dance, but I'm worried right now that it's too long. It's right at 6 minutes.. I'm trying to incorporate what he wants and what I want...
Me and my fiancé are looking into getting married at the beach where he proposed and wanting to know if any of you ladies are having beach weddings what kind of menu ideas you did!
Hi Y’all! I’m currently planning for my 2021 wedding. We will be having an outdoor wedding in May. We have a budget of $10,000 and I’m trying really hard to not go over budget but it’s really...
Has anyone found a nice wedding guestbook that has slots (and a place for someone to sign/write a small note) for the Fujifilm Instax mini polaroids? I have found some that are blank and I guess we...
How many of you all decided against doing the typical garter and bouquet toss? Still on the fence about it. Want to here some people’s thoughts on why they did/didn’t participate.
Hey there my beautiful and creative brides and grooms, I want to make our signature drink a tequila sunrise (totally our drink since day one), but wanted a cute name for it. Can someone help me think...
Has anyone ever done a Mac & Cheese Bar? If so how did you make it unique?
Like most venues, mine offers different packages (beer & wine only, house spirits, and premium spirits) at different price points depending on length of the open bar. Is the price per person the...
Hi! I'm newly engaged and I don't know what I want to do for our first dance song. We both really like Panic! At the disco, paramore, fall out boy...etc. and I want something in those bands or similar...
Hello All! I'm having quite a bit of trouble finding a song to dance to with my father. My dad's an old cowboy who doesn't show much emotion or do much more than shuffle while dancing. My dad has...
Hi all! I'm still in the early planning stage of reaching out to potential venues for quotes. Is there a certain time frame they're expected to reply in? I heard back in the same day from some places,...
My fiancé and I are deciding what type of seating arrangement that we would like to have for our reception. I would love to see examples of King's Tables (especially those without the bride and groom...
I'm just curious is anyone wearing a mask or sunglasses or doing anything crazy for their reception entrance?
I am really struggling with coming up with a father daughter dance song for my upcoming wedding. I would really like something by Styx. They are my fathers favorite band and I grew up listening and...
Getting married in 2 months and the anxiety of dancing is getting real. We have a DJ and all that, but I am more reserved and don't really dance a lot. I don't really know how to do any of the popular...
Hello, I have finally found a venue that is beautiful and in my budget. The only downside is that the reception room is "L" shaped. So, all of the tables would be in the L room, and the dance floor is...
Holaaaaa, I'm finally at that point where some of my visions for the big day are starting to change. From day one of planning, we've never wanted a sweetheart table for the reception. We love our...
I know that for a lot of weddings, alcohol is a big deal and it makes for a great party. However, I’m not big on drinking and neither is my FH or families. The weddings in our circle don't have a...
FREAKING OUT! Our venue filed for bankruptcy, I went in to make a payment and we were told that the building manager was going to be in contact. They said they were going to have new management but...