Discussions from Wedding Reception

Hello hello to all couples that are soon to be married and those of you that are married now recent and longer. Can you share with us the songs that you chose for your wedding. Like the groom to the...

If you choose not to greet guests at the end of the ceremony, how will you will make sure that you get to everyone to say hi and thank you at the reception that doesn’t cut into dancing time? For...

We were quoted a 40% production fee on top of our food in our initial catering quote. We requested a quote for 100 guests with a plated dinner, cocktail hour is past hors d’oeuvres and two open bars...

Are these actual signature drinks with a name twist? We are having an open bar, but we also wanted to have a signature drink for fun. I wasn’t sure if these had to be real drinks with a cute name...

We are having a second reception in our home state since we are doing a destination wedding and not everyone can make it. We are going all out for the wedding so the reception is going to be less...

We got married almost 2 weeks ago. It was truly an amazing day! But seriously it flew by and of course now I'm just reliving the day in my head. One thing that bothered me was that so many of our...

I'm looking at 15 and it's not a big wedding (under 100). How did your wedding go with so many children?

Me and my fiance are doing a surprise choreographed 1st dance. The question is should we do our 1st dance after introductions and then do dinner and the rest of the special dances after dinner to open...

I’m a bridesmaid in a wedding. The bride has a head table with the wedding party and their significant others. There are 20 seats and 22 people so the bride cut my husband from the table. So now he...

Hi everyone!! I am getting married in two months and can not for the life of me decide between two songs on which to use for the aisle and which to use for the first dance! I’m between “Can’t Keep My...

At every wedding I've been to, there is always So. Much. Food! Appetizers, dinner, cake, dessert bar, late night snack... Did you provide a late night snack at your wedding? If so, what did you serve?...

Who is supposed to go with the bride and groom to get photos? Is it just the bridal party and parents? Or do siblings go as well? We are only having my sister, as the maid of honor, and my fiancé’s...

Which did you choose and what led to that decision? Did your choices of what you plan to serve determine that for you? If budget is an issue, the first place to look for food is local restaurants...

Is it possible to add menu choices to the seating chart?

Please recommend any wedding games you may have that’ll help get guest interacting with one another and also for the bride and groom! I already have the shoe game down!

I’m thinking abt getting the cold sparkler machines for our first dance but don’t like the look of the black box on the floor. Any suggestions for how to cover them with something white?

I'm getting married in San Juan and we've booked everything but a DJ. For people that did destination weddings, how did you pick a DJ? Is it easier to just tell them the music we want played?

Is it okay to have just red/white wine and beer? I’m definitely on a budget for this part, but I love to drink and have fun. It also helps with me being nervous as I am a social drinker. But how many...

Hi, do most bride/ groom miss entire cocktail hour for pictures? Any tips or guidance? Thanks

Are dance songs like the Cupid Shuffle or Cha Cha Slide still popular at wedding receptions? I haven't been to wedding in over 10 years so I am not sure and my DJ was asking if we wanted to include...