Discussions from Wedding Reception

Hey everyone! Me and my fiance have our cake tasting today, we are stuck between doing a full traditional wedding cake or a small cake and cupcakes or combining both..what is everyone's opinions on...

Question: If you’re hiring a DJ and they ask for a playlist of songs you want to hear, how many are you giving them? What’s the amount you feel is appropriate. My fiancé and I are not on the same page...

We had a beautiful destination elopement ceremony in February just us and originally had planned for that to be all. Talking about it though we were kind of sad we didn’t have a traditional party...

Do I need a menu for each person at the table or can I just have a menu sign by the buffet that tells what we are eating ?

We are having a really intimate ceremony with less than 35 people. Not a lot of big dancers in our family, what is everyone doing, besides dancing, for their reception entertainment?

Hi all! I'm having an evening wedding (usually considered more fancy), but also its at a barn (so less fancy), but also the barn has chandeliers (so I'm basically all over the place). Anyway, I really...

We’re able to provide the alcohol for the reception and the venue provides the bartender. It’s a farm/barn wedding - mostly outdoors, with a covered shelter for the reception area - the end of May in...

Hi everyone! I'm stumped on whether or not to have assigned seats at our wedding reception. Our wedding is 6 weeks away and we had requested RSVPs to be back to us by March 15. Half of our invited...

If you're having a wedding send-off at your reception, what are you planning to do? We just got permission from our venue to use sparklers but the website I was planning to order them from is sold...

Hello! I'm trying to decide whether it's better to have a dessert table displaying our assorted desserts and cake options, or to have the venue serve dessert family-style at the end of the plated...

Is anyone having a 360 photo booth? Has anyone experienced one and would recommend?

I want to surprise my fiancé with something at the reception. Something extra and fun. But I don't know WHAT exactly other than that I don't want to do a grooms cake. Any ideas? Puerto Rico January...

My wedding is over and I'm very happy with the way everything went. Everyone had a great time and my groom and I loved everything about it! I did my best to think of everything in my planning, but...

Hmm what do you think is best for a vegetable wedding side?! 1) Broccoli and cauliflower 2) Haricot Verts (green beans)

Hello everyone! Joined this site really late in the game (my wedding is 2 weeks from Saturday)...but I need some help. A [good] wrench was recently thrown into the works. In the way of two pink lines....

Has anyone found a platform that gives you a fake phone number guests can text photos to and you can log into that platform and see the photos?

Ok, I just learned that the dessert table is an alternative for not having a cake. Is this true?!! I thought it was you have your cake and other desserts! So what are you going to do? Are you doing...

Hi everyone! Excuse my ignorance (i haven't been to many weddings and i'm not from the US!), but how does the couple generally enter the reception/dinner area after the cocktail hour? Do the bridal...