Wedding Reception
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My family is all english and my fiance's family is a lot of spanish only speaking. He wants a dance with his daughters ( 9 and 2 ) and we want a song for them that will be understood by both Spanish...
I posted here last week about a small budget. I am taking my 44 guests (destination wedding) to a seafood house after the ceremony for appetizers and salads. The entrees are not included but after...
We are having a three (3) hour cocktail reception and I just finished the layout on AllSeated! What did you use? If you have a cocktail reception how did you do your layout?
Who is having a small wedding (or had a small wedding)?! I would love to hear how you are celebrating and your advice! How are you or did you celebrate? What did you do to make your intimate wedding...
So I was bored and scanning these forums and came across a thread from 2012 asking about the worst weddings you have ever been to. As I was reading these it triggered so many things that I was curious...
Trying to find a quality and affordable establishment in the tri state area that caters for wedding receptions in a korean buffet style. Help please!
Hello! So my FH and I are trying to figure out seating arrangements for the bridal party. Neither of us are huge fans of the traditional bridal party table (and the “Last Supper” table, as my FH likes...
We are having an open bar and my parents’ friends are coming, and so are some of their kids. I am not sure their ages, but my mom said it doesn’t matter, because I will have to pay for them anyways...
We had originally planned on doing a sparkler exit as we left and had everyone lined up to the limo. After pricing these, and the expenses already paid, I don't know if I want to put out that much for...
I'm mom to the groom. My son is serving overseas. He got married last October in Japan. He and his wife visited her family in Indonesia last February where they had a church ceremony (none of our...
I’m trying to plan the music and timeline and not sure how much time I should dedicate specifically for dinner.
Hi! Our venue is a barn with no access to running water and a question I keep coming back to is how we're going to provide water for our guests. We are planning on doing a buffet style dinner, most...
I just found out my reception hall does not use real glasses. They provide plastic cups. I'm really upset about this. It was a question I never thought to ask, before booking. I can not change venues,...
Any suggestions on nice/sturdy plastic cups to use for beer and nonalcoholic beverages at our wedding? We've decided to have kegs verses bottles.
I'm considering tossing out the whole garter toss thing. I really hate when a groom goes under dress in front of tons of people. Especially little kids and hearing explanation after that. With that...
My fiance and I are having an interracial wedding and I want to be considerate of both families by playing English and Spanish songs, but I'm not sure what spanish songs can be included in the...
I need help deciding when to do the cake cutting! The dinner buffet line opens at 5:15pm, and then we are aiming to do toasts around 6. After the toasts should we do the first dances and then the cake...
Am I the only one who hates the idea of having a buffet dinner at their wedding? There’s honestly no real reason (maybe it reminds me too much of my campus dining hall... lol), I’m just super against...
Hey everyone! My wedding will have a dinner reception with no dancing, with an after-party for dancing and other games. I definitely want to provide late night snacks for our guests as they dance,...
So me and my fiancé have decided we want to do something completely different from what other people do and have a fast song to dance to ( like uptown funk not saying that's the song ) as our first...