Discussions from Wedding Reception

Just curious what everyone is using for their first dance song? Thought it would be a fun discussion. We are dancing to Vinyl by Upchurch ☺️

We ended up having to cancel our original wedding, are already legally married, and want to keep this celebration small. We’ve primarily been leaning towards just doing a restaurant buyout reception....

Does anyone have advise on affordable caterers in the DMV. I am looking into local restaurants that provide catering rather than a traditional wedding catering company. Has anyone had a good...

Our venue allows outside catering and just in general any other vendors. That being said our caterer is not a plated service it’s buffet style. How do y’all feel about plastic plates that are cute and...

I’m having trouble finding a song for the dad daughter dance. My dad and I do not have the “daddy’s little girl” kind of relationship. I love my dad, but he’s a tough/non-emotional man and I am just...

How do you keep your guest to a limit

We've been having such a struggle trying to find the right band. I'm trying to avoid the traditional "cheesy" music you usually hear at weddings lol. Ideally I was hoping for a 3 person band that can...

I’m trying to decide if and what to do for our exit. I don’t want stuff thrown at me, especially that just has to be cleaned up later. All I can think of right now are bubbles, which I’m not overly...

What song are you guys playing when you enter your reception?

Unpopular opinion, but what if I cancel the reception and just have the ceremony. 1. I am allowed to be selfish and have my wedding the way that best suits my finances 2. I can save and have an...

We’re having the wedding in Puerto Rico, where I’m from and My grandpa is walking me down the aisle, he’s 91. Been having a hard time finding a song for our first dance. Any suggestions?

Hello All! I need a little help organizing a timeline for our "Happily Ever After Party". I am getting married in an intimate ceremony in February BUT, we are throwing a party in May for friends and...

My dad is not in the picture, so I am planning on dancing with my father-in-law for the dad/daughter dance. I’m having the hardest time choosing a song because everything I’ve found makes it seem like...

We are having a lunch-time wedding. We do not have a DJ but are using the sound system the venue has. How much time should be allotted for songs during eating? I have about an hour planned but am...

If choosing a buffet style dinner, will we need to put the dinner options on our “rsvp” cards? I understand we will still need RSVP’s but does the venue need to know what the guests want for the...

Hi! We have 3 pets who we want to include in our wedding as much as possible! I need help with some creative signature cocktails! Our cats name is Gatsby. We have a Rottweiler names Billie and a...

Hi Everyone! My fiance and I have been engaged since last May. We have looked into SEVERAL wedding reception venues, however, they have all been outside of our budget. We are estimating about 225...