Wedding Reception
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I have 6 guests with dietary restrictions: 2x Gluten Free, 1x Gluten Free and Dairy Free, 2x Nut Allergies, and 1x Vegan. Would you feel “short changed” if you got fruits as dessert because of your...
My fiancé and I have been going to dance lessons for the past 2 months now. I think my favorite thing about this whole process is how we’ve grown together the last 2 months. The first few sessions,...
Looking for a venue, that allows outside caterers. Our venue cancelled on us, and we have booked all our vendors. 100-125 people, on the water!!! We are handling the breach of contract however we are...
We have some games picked out to play at the reception. (Already married, big reception in about a month.)I'm struggling with when to do them. When guests arrive, they will also have a Wedding...
Is anyone else shy and not dancing at your wedding? Me and my fiancé are both uncomfortable with dancing in front of people so we’re not going to do it. Does anyone have any activities in mind to...
What are couples doing for their first dance? Or are you just skipping that? Has anyone gotten their fiance to a dance practice or even more for a choreographed dance? I would like it to be a little...
Hi all, what are your thoughts on hiring one catering company for food drop off and then hiring a separate waitstaff for serving...? Money saving idea or mess?
Hello, my fiancé and I are thinking of using heavy duty plastic plates instead of using china rental. Our caterer quoted us $600 just for china plates rental, we’re hoping to just use that...
Does anyone have advise on affordable caterers in the DMV. I am looking into local restaurants that provide catering rather than a traditional wedding catering company. Has anyone had a good...
FH and I are wondering if any of y'all are getting a Publix cake or have been at a wedding with one. We are getting a variety of donuts and want to keep the cake small and simple, and I don't want to...
Hi everyone, getting married may 2027 and seeking an outdoor venue with a rent for the reception in CT. Any recommendations?
Hi Everyone, I'm working on our printed menus for our wedding. Are late night snacks typically listed on the menu? Our dinner is a plated meal, but our late night snacks will be a station and more of...
I am just looking for a little help... Has anyone else had pinecones as decoration on their cake? We finally ordered our wedding cake last weekend, and part of the design is pinecones. Our baker asked...
So my fiance and I have done some venue shopping and the place the happens to have the best deals is also a casino. The ballroom of the casino looks nice but I'm just worried about what our guests...
My father passed away last year so I will be dancing with my Father In-Law. I am looking for a country song that fits this situation.
We're doing about 120 of these "mini cakes" instead of cupcakes. It's about $1050 for the whole, plus the decorations and delivery/assembly. Is that a good deal or am I being overcharged? No...
My future husband and I are back and forth on including the bouquet and garter tosses at our reception. For the garter removal, is it typical for the groom to go under the bride’s dress? Are you also...
I can't believe my wedding is 10 days away 🥰 I'm really excited but at the same time really nervous. I don't know why I finally came to me now but my family asked what kind of games we will be doing...