Wedding Reception
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Hi everyone! My husband and I recently eloped in Las Vegas. It was just the two of us so of course we want to celebrate our love with our family! Since we didn’t do it in a traditional way I have a...
Does anyone have any ideas for a New Years Eve wedding?
Hi wedding planning friends, it’s finally happening, my FH and I are doing a small microwedding in a couple of months and I’m struggling with finalizing the menu for a group of about 20 people. So far...
Debating doing a thank you speech after our grand entrances at the reception? I was wondering if it would be weird for me (the bride) to do a thank you speech before dinner is served after the grand...
We’re hoping to do cupcakes and an ice cream bar at our wedding this summer. Wondering if anyone has suggestions to make the toppings part Covid friendly? Our caterers will be scooping it, so that...
We're doing a beer & wine bar and I'm calculating how much we will need based on about 50 drinking guests. My concern is with the beer... We're offering: Truly Lemonade variety Sam Adams Blue Moon...
3 of my vendors will be sitting at a table that holds 10 however we are only putting 5 ppl for SD purposes, and I also hate crowding tables aside from SD. The one couple that will sit at that table...
Decided on getting these for the wedding since restrictions are easing a bit and everyone has different comfort levels. I spent under $50 on amazon, it came with the sign and 50 of each color...
Hi everyone, I really wanted to have sparklers for our grand exit from our reception, however our dream venue that we've already booked doesn't allow flames of any kind. So sparklers are out. We will...
Hello My husband and I got married in November 2020 and only had our wedding ceremony with our parents and siblings present due to COVID. Our venue allowed us to split the event up and we are quickly...
Anyone know of a reasonable company to make wedding slideshow?
Menu's to choose from Cost per person Cost of linens Cost of plates for dinner and cake, eating utensils, napkins, etc Does the service do the set up, buffet, clean up, etc
Hello, We are getting married in November 2021 and it is a 2nd wedding for the both of us. We are not having anything big (size wise) however, we have our immediate families and children that love and...
For my cocktail hour, we are utilizing our venue's outdoor trailer tavern. They recommended having just 4 selections since it's small and they can't stock everything in it. We'd like to domestic beers...
What are your thoughts on signature cocktails? Are you creating a signature cocktail for your wedding? If so, did you pick your favorite/go-to beverage? Or did you pick one that you thought most of...
We were supposed to have a traditional church wedding followed by a big sit-down dinner reception in a beautiful venue last June. Due to Covid, we had a backyard wedding with just our family in...
Our venue is forcing us to do a hosted bar, anyone else come across this? I understand having a bar minimum.
So, my family has A LOT of kids. Enough to the point that I'd have to pay for my venue to increase the attendance account from between 50-75 to 80-100 attendees. Most of them are under 13, so I don't...
Hello! I am getting married this September and am looking to have 2 signature cocktails at the wedding that are inspired by my 2 dogs. We will be having beer & wine and the only spirits will be...
Ok so im making a list of songs I'd like to play at my wedding but some are not like love type songs some are heart break songs is that acceptable? Does the music have to be all lovey dovey or just...