Discussions from Wedding reception

My FH and myself are split on whether or not to hire a DJ. He thinks it's too much money and I think it would be worth it to have someone else do the work. Has anyone done their own music for the...

Hi everyone. Our venue is asking us if we want to do a signature drink for our wedding. Are you doing one and if so are you willing to share what it is?

I just met with my photographer to go over a schedule of our big day. She asked if we were doing any games? Nope. Speeches? Nope. Dancing? Not really. Our wedding is very small, it is semi private...

Is it just me or what!!!! How many times have you all written out your Table arrangements Who's sitting where, no that's can't work, back to Square One. I have written mine out too many times. Still...

So some background: I've only been to 3 weddings in my life (one when I was a kid, one I was a BM, and one just a guest) so I don't know all the etiquette. I feel like I've been one of the most chill...

My FH and MIL are trying to come up with songs He loves country and old rock So does she But she wants a meaningful song (I said one you both like would be meaningful . Or one you always listen to...

Hey everyone! Just curious what kind of bar service you're doing for your big day. Open? Cash? Ticketed? Our venue has a package with a champagne toast after the ceremony, 2 hours of open bar service...

Hi Ladies I am having my wedding outdoors on our family's property. What did everyone do for glasses? Since the bar will also be outside.. Having fresh glasses isn't really an option. Did you tell...

Anyone else not a drinker? How did you have your wedding? People and drink if they want but we won’t be providing alcohol and I don’t want a big after party so I’m really stumped what to do looking...

What type of playlist are you having? I am looking to have multiple genres so that everyone enjoys the music. What are you doing, what you and friends like or something for all?

Hi all! My fiancé & I are eloping in Las Vegas, specifically at the Valley of Fire. It is a complete secret. It will be the two of us, our officiant and our photographer. We plan on phoning our...

Has anyone had a garden party style reception? What was your experience? We don't really want a sit down dinner as it seems less intimate and you have less time to talk with everyone.

I’m looking into a cake from mariposa market orillia ont. Looking for good and bad reviews. Thanks

If you’re already married, share a picture of your beautiful wedding cake and if you are soon to be married upload an inspiration photo of what you want your dream wedding cake to look like!

So our venue has a max capacity of 120 on the main floor. And then there are two upper balcony spaces available for tables or other activities. I didn't even think we were going to be close to our...

Does anyone have photos of their food/candy bar set ups that they would like to share?I am stuck on colours for table cloths at the moment.My wedding colours are black,white,pink and little splashes...

Which two would you choose for the non alcoholic beverage stationary? Fruit punch, iced tea , lemonade, hot apple cider , hot chocolate?

Hi everyone. I’m trying to decide if u should use Polaroid camera or a canon pocket printer for my guestbook. Has anyone had experience with one or both?

So I’m just realizing, I have no idea if I need to get a liquor license if I’m having a church reception. They require wine only. Any brides been there?

My fiance and I are so unsure of what to do. Our wedding is in 3.5 months and our rsvp deadline is in a little over a month. He spoke to his mom who said one couple wants to come but is having medical...

Hey wondering what you have all seen, or plan on doing yourself. We are doing a toonie bar for our wedding. Before anyone tries to change my mind about that, don't bother. One... my family drinks too...

So I’m meeting a potential bartender for my 2020 wedding and I’m not really sure what the heck I should be asking?I figure if she has experience and a serving it right certificate I’m good to go lol.

Hi everyone! Happy Monday. So I was talking to my reception venue's preferred decorator (they are very familiar with the venue), and she was saying that I should go with a lighter colour for the...

Im looking for a vendor that takes both photos and videos for my reception on July 20th of this year. I require an 8 hour coverage for the entire day (from home to park to venue) my budget is...

Did/are you giving meal option for your wedding? If so, are you putting just the standard: meat, pescatarian, vegetarian? Or do you put the actual meats. I have two meat per plate so just wondering....

We're considering The Pie Eyed Monk for our Reception. I love the space but I can't find any reviews from anyone regarding Weddings. Has anyone been to a reception there? My fiance and I are new to...

Who has a no fail, completely awesome appetizer (or Hors d'eurves) suggestion? My future hubby and I are having a taco bar at our reception, but I need some other cool ideas. Full disclosure, my food...

I am working on DJ homework. 10 pages... One question is will there be a toast to the Bride? Is that my FHs job or my Dads? I'm stumped.

What are your thoughts on table numbers vs. table names? FH and I can't decide on which to do...(we were thinking of naming each table after an Algonquin Park lake) On the one hand, Algonquin Park is...