Discussions from Wedding Reception

In all of the planning I haven't really thought about indoor entertainment for guests after dinner! Besides the shoe game, what are some fun ideas that aren't costly but will keep guests entertained...

We're trying to figure out if it's alright and cost-effective to do a cocktail reception rather than a full meal one, let's say at 2pm? Most of our guests will be driving from Arizona to Vegas which...

Okay --- really torn about having a photo booth at the reception (65 people, more or less) . Toss me your pros and cons ....... and GO!

So the situation is that some of our family is also in the bridal party. And I’m having a heck of a time with the seating arrangement. Here’s a few examples. My brother is one of my fiancé’s groomsmen...

So I’m trying to find what the guidelines are roughly for cake or cupcakes? We are thinking a small 6” cake for hunny and I then cupcakes for everything else and trying to figure out how many dozen I...

My fiancé and I are getting married so very soon and unfortunately, I’ve slacked on the best part of the reception… the playlist. My fiancé and his mother had a very traumatic falling out over the...

Does anyone have any suggestions for type of sparklers or where to purchase? I looked online but they seem very expensive and I don't want to get the wrong type. Thanks

So our ceremony is an hour away from our reception location. Our ceremony will be at 4:30 and we get the reception venue starting at 5. The reception venue said they would set up decorations for us...

*Please do not suggest not doing one because I want to do one* So I'm doing a Father-Daughter dance with my Dad and Step Dad. I have the song picked for my step dad. My biological dad and I haven't...

A month to go until our wedding my venue decided to tack on a 20% service charge to the liquor bill. This service charge is well over $1000. When I inquired with the venue about what the...

Hello, We are getting married on 08.20.2022, and I am French, in France you party all night and there is no limit to the time the party end. The venues here (NY) seem to all have a specific end of...

For those doing a signature drink at your reception, let's hear what you picked! Is it your go-to drink that your guests all know is your favorite? Or one that represents your theme/venue? Or one that...

I’m in the planning of booking our reception venue because where my fiancé and I are having our ceremony doesn’t include a reception space. The places that we’ve looked at near the ceremony location...

Our venue only allows beer and wine. We have informed our families and they are aware. However they are also the type of people to still do it. As well as we have been informed by his godfather that...

The folding wood or the Chiavari? Something else entirely? There are so many choices at the rental companies and it’s impossible to tell from pictures what is comfortable and what isn’t.

We just received our beer pricing information from our venue (we have to use their beer vendor) and I was a little sticker shocked. We originally were going to do a keg however the pricing is way...

Okay here's my dilemma. We are having a destination wedding so we are for sure having a welcome event the day before the wedding. We have it booked for only 1 hour of open bar with 5 different types...

My wedding Friday was absolutely amazing! But my photographer was so incredibly rude that when we’ve talked to family, the bridal party, and multiple guests they have commented on how rude the wedding...

So I’m trying to figure out father/daughter dance songs and I think I know which one I want to choose because it’s extremely sentimental, but not necessarily something everyone would understand. My...