Discussions from Wedding Reception

Having a friend bartend my wedding, thoughts on pay. We live in Texas and our wedding is in Montana, so we are buying there hotel room, they bought flights. We are having an open bar and we are...

So I'm in the process of planning my wedding, and I my goal when building a menu for dinner was about easy, hassle free foods that would only require silverware if it was preferred by the individual....

So we for sure won't be doing open bar since ky,venue doesn't allow outside liquor AND they would charge 30 dollars a head for 5 hours of just open beer and wine. However, my wedding package includes...

Ideas for mock tails? We will have a full open bar but would like to have our signature “cocktails” be non alcoholic so all of our guests, including those who don’t drink, can have something fancy and...

So, we have sort of a fun problem that has popped up: we have about $10K additional to spend on the wedding. This is basically an additional gift from my parents, who apparently put aside the...

So I’ve seen lots of Pinterest taco bars for weddings. I think it’s a great idea. I love tacos. Two of my closest friends told me I probably shouldn’t do the taco bar because -well we all know what...

I need steak knives too. Also what did you do with them after wedding? 😁😁

Hey all who isn't having dancing at your wedding? My fiancee and I don't like to dance and it's mostly going to be friends instead of family at our wedding. Any ideas to not have a boring reception?...

Hi! I am getting married this september and we want to incorporate our puppy Golden Retriever into the wedding since she is not allowed on sight. We have a signature cocktail that is vodka, lemonade...

Is this a concern you are addressing during interviews or after you have signed the contract? For example, while we do have a good size dancing crowd, an equal number don’t dance and prefer to mingle....

I have 56-58 people. Would two entrees, three sides, one appetizer, and two desserts be too much for them? I also have the option for two entrees, two sides, and two desserts. How much food is too...

Hi all! I need some advice. My wedding ceremony and reception are taking place at the same venue (100 person max wedding) and I can only have the reception until 9pm. Usually I’d be okay with this (bc...

It's only $25 for a throw bouquet from my florist but I read an article that said I could just use one of my bridesmaids or MOH bouquets for the bouquet toss. Do I really need to buy a throw...

Doing buffet (served). When selecting menu, i picked steak and didn't think about this in advance.... steak and disposable don't work!! Tacky!? What did you do or are planning to do?

Looking for some inspo for fun activities to have at the wedding! We want to do a bounce house/Inflatable boxing/Inflatable jousting, but our venue is very hesitant about those ideas. Looking for...

What are some unique things you are doing at your wedding? One of the things we want to do is after the ceremony we want to go and just take a moment for ourselves. No cameras, no wedding party, and...

Both my fiance and I have big (ish) extended families... aunts & uncles, cousins, cousins' kids. So do I group tables by putting the cousins (and their kiddos) at the same tables together, and the...

So we are inviting kids to our wedding as we have lots of little nieces and nephews and our cousins kids as well as some the little ones of those in our wedding party. There will be about 20 kids...