Wedding Reception
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I'm thinking of doing just a sweetheart table during the reception. Has anyone else did just a sweetheart table vs a head table? Pros and Cons?
So I am having a wedding for about 125 people and I am trying to figure out the most cost-effective way to have alcohol provided..we have a tight budget..and about 45 of our guests don't drink at all....
So my fiancé and I have thrown around the idea of giving our parents their own “first dance”. Both my parents and my fiancé’s parents got married at the courthouse and never had an actual ceremony. I...
So the last wedding I went to was a cash Bar, WE ARE NOT DOING A CASH BAR we are having different wines beers and liquors I want to do a couple of mixed drink for the menu here is what we have so far...
Hi ALL! Our wedding party is 3 GM, 3 BM and 1 Jr BM (my 13 year old niece). We want a head table and there are 5 kids that belong to the adults in our wedding party. My MOH/sister has 4 kids (13, 12,...
How do I drop the hint to my SO that this is the level of performance I’m hoping for? Is it asking too much?
Hi All! So it doesn't look like we will have enough floral centerpieces for our reception. Does anyone have any ideas on what I can do for centerpieces for the extra tables? Will the mix of...
So we’re having a backyard wedding, 5;30 private dinner for 50 (family, prime rib…) then we’re inviting our extended racing friends ( additional. 75-100) for catered pulled pork, pizza l, wings,...
Hello beautiful brides! Would you be worried about people being hungry and cranky with what I'm currently thinking? We are having a taco truck for our wedding food (very excited about that!) and will...
Hi all, wondering whether anyone had Marquee letter lights at their reception. If so, can you post how much you spent on them and photos below? I have been obsessing over them lately. Love joe they...
I will be having people coming in from out of town for my wedding and staying in the hotel that our reception is at. So should I do welcome bags in addition to favors at my wedding or just do favors?...
Our wedding is in Dec....5 months away and we are looking at food options....everything we've looked at so far has sliders on the menu... My fiance is dairy allergic so that is my main focus. We are...
We are trying to save money like Food ,DJ photos booth but I need help to decide should we do open bar for cocktails hour or and cash bar for reception. Or do open bar for both. Pay for top shelf...
Current predicament: 8 days until the wedding and I’m thinking of adding extra time to the photographer so she can capture dancing photos. Originally she was supposed to leave at 8:30, after dinner...
My fiance and I both arent big on sweets and dont really wanna do a cake. Is there a substitute besides donuts, bunt cake, pancakes or, macaroons?
So we have a seating chart for the wedding due to divorced sides of the Family and hopefully to prevent drama. Today the grooms sisters told us that she wants her significant other to be a specific...
Hi everyone! My husband and I had a covid wedding where only parents and siblings were able to attend and we did not have our reception. Once covid has died down a bit more, and vaccinations have...
Sooo long story short my indoor venue was sold and we were given a huge tent for the reception. We’re having our ceremony and reception there. My wedding is on Halloween and I’m trying to figure out...
Hi everyone! Halloween 2021 bride here! I just set up FH and I's cake tasting and am super excited. When you picked your wedding cake out, did you have your guests in mind, or did you pick based on...