Wedding Reception
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So my fiancee and i decided to cut the long table out and sit our wedding party (with their person) at round tables instead since theres only 6 and almost all of them are married or engaged. Long...
We are doing a bbq buffet and the restaurant is providing the plastic plates and silverware. It’s high end beautiful rose gold detailed plates and rose gold plastic silverware and it’s realllyyyy...
Hey folks! Wondering if anyone has experience with this- the venue I really really like has gravel where I am picturing our reception area, picture below. I think we will put flooring down for a dance...
Hello all- Sorry for the mile-long post here, but I feel like details matter on this one... We got engaged a long time ago, but have finally set a date & have started working on the planning for...
I’m looking for first songs for a very interesting relationship! We met freshman year of high school in a class and we’re great friends! We didn’t know we both had crushes on each other and after the...
Would it be weird to do a mix of rock and hip hop songs for our entrances? For parents we were thinking carry on wayward son by Kansas, bridal party would be don’t stop the party by pit bull and bride...
Anyone know a reason not to use Publix?
Hello, we are having our wedding in a month and want to get these awesome streamer poppers for our end of night send-off. Should I buy enough for every guest, or should I assume a certain amount of...
Hi everybody! I am looking around for affordable - and I mean very affordable - venues. Have any of you used or are planning to use an AirBnB as a reception venue? What was your experience like or how...
My reception is laid out as shown on my drawing. I’m trying to figure out if I should strategically place people that will get up and dance at the blue tables or the purple areas. If there are people...
I am having a bit of a dilemma choosing the venue for our wedding reception. We have a small guest count (about 30), and it is a destination wedding in Vegas. Option 1 is a semi private dining...
Our cocktail hour starts at 3pm. It should take us about 30minutes to get group pictures done, then 30min for me and FH to take pictures by ourselves. Grand entrance is about 4pm While we are taking...
It's our final tradition! How do you feel about the cake smash? Is it a cute and fun memorable wedding moment? Or would you be super pissed if your new spouse smashed cake in your face? 🍰 What's your...
How many tiers will your cake have? If you’re serving something else sweet, how many pieces are you ordering per person? Photo from Bijou’s Sweet Treats in VA Next Question: How many days will you...
My fiancé and I are looking to get married on the beach, we want to keep it small (15-30 people) and simple. I’ve come across a few venues we like. Some of them have a minimum amount of people.. not...
I am getting married November 5th, 2022 in VA. Our ceremony will be outside and the reception is indoor/outdoor, however we will have corn hole, smores bar/fire pit, and other activities outside. The...
Hi, my fiancé is Portuguese and is looking for a Portuguese song to dance with his mother to. Does anyone have any suggestions? I’ve heard of the song Mae but I think his brother danced with his mom...
Hi everyone! My fiancé and I were discussing what we should have for our cocktail hour in regards to food. My family friend is catering our wedding with BBQ since he has a local BBQ service where we...