Wedding reception
Join groupThe wedding reception is where the party really starts. It’s where you and your guests will celebrate your “I dos” with drinking, dancing, mixing and mingling. Find out how to choose the best venue for you, how to decorate it, and of course, how to choose the menu.
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Hey ladies! Me and my fiance are major breakfast lovers!! We could eat breakfast all day, so my question is : What are your opinions on hot breakfast for dinner at a semi-formal summer wedding?
What about the traditional spotlight dances?? Are you planning on doing a first dance with your new spouse at your reception? Photo by Bring Photography in Prince George, BC Next Question: Bouquet...
Hi! I have a dilemma. 90% of my family doesn't drink and most of his drink like there no tomorrow! We have decided we will still have booze even if it might offend some however, we are not sure how to...
Is a "Just Married" photo on your shot list? Will your photographer snap a pic of you riding off into the sunset together? Do you have a sign or banner for the occasion? Photo via @weddingwirecanada ...
Hey wives/brides-to-be, I’m wrestling with the battle of hiring a DJ or making a playlist on my ipod/phone and playing that for the dance. I need opinions. We are trying to do the wedding as less...
Keep trying to weight the pros and cons of each to decide. I never gave much thought to my wedding day before getting engaged and this decision feels like a biggie. We originally wanted to make a...
Hello everyone, I just needed to know what is the difference of open bar, too cash bar?? as I don't know any of this.. please someone help me.
Once the ceremony is over, it's time to party! What parts of the reception are going to be customized to your hobbies or personal style? Will you hire a photobooth that reflects your interests? Some...
You have plenty of music choices to make, from your processional, to your first dance, to the soundtrack that will underscore your whole reception. Have you been pouring over your playlist, and your...
Has anyone ever done McDonald’s for their midnight lunch? Just wondering if that was something they would do or how it went? Thanks!
So ladies i have this thing my FH really wants to do the garter toss, but there are conservative and i get kinda uncomfortable about doing more intimate things in front of his family. Do any of you...
This week's game is all about planning your no rules fantasy wedding. What is the music at your fantasy wedding? What bands are reuniting, what artists are collaborating, who is serenading you during...
This week's game is all about planning your no rules fantasy wedding. How will you make this fantasy wedding meal extra memorable? Will your favorite restaurant cater? Is there a celebrity chef you...
Are you sending your guests off after the reception with a favor? This is yet another opportunity to put your personal touch on the wedding! Will you give out a favorite food, something that...
Your cake is a blank canvas! Wedding cakes come in almost any designs, colors, styles, and sizes you can imagine. What is your personal cake style? Is your cake style sweet and simple? Opulent and...
Your menu is a great place to bring your unique touch to your wedding day. After all, you want to enjoy and remember your wedding meal! Are you working with your caterer to add a special twist to what...
The premise of this week's game is to imagine that you had not wanted to give any opinions at all about your wedding plans, and your partner got to plan the entire thing alone. What is your partner's...
The premise of this week's game is to imagine that you had not wanted to give any opinions at all about your wedding plans, and your partner got to plan the entire thing alone. What is your partner's...
The premise of this week's game is to imagine that you had not wanted to give any opinions at all about your wedding plans, and your partner got to plan the entire thing alone. What is your partner's...
The premise of this week's game is to imagine that you had not wanted to give any opinions at all about your wedding plans, and your partner got to plan the entire thing alone. What is your partner's...
Which creative wedding menu is your favourite style? Tell us which one is your fave! 🍽️ A) Rectangular Menus On Each Plate Photo from Tickle Tree Design Studio in Victoria, BC B) Circular Menus In...
I just met with our wedding planner this week to look at some decor options. We can use anything that our venue has in their decor room (signs, centerpieces, votives, etc), so lets just say this was...
Are you using something fun and personal for your guest book? Or incorporating your wedding theme? What will you have your guests sign? My guest book was a sign shaped like the state of North Carolina...
Has anyone hired a DD service for their guests during and after the reception? We’re trying to desire between getting a shuttle service back to the hotel, or hiring a DD service so people have their...
So I plan on hiring a bartender but I’m not sure where to set her up or even how to set up the bar?I don’t have a portable bar at all at my venue but there is a kitchen with a pass through window.Is...
I want to do plated and my fiancé whats buffet. I think buffet will bring down the formality of the event. What to do?
Hi ladies! Just wondering when do you plan on doing your tasting for your menu? How many months in advance? I’m pushing to do mine this month / next month for our wedding on June 7. But our venue...
The cost of food and drinks for your guests will likely be one of your biggest wedding expenses. For your big day, is hosting an open bar important? Or are you opting for another bar option, like a...
What is everyone doing for wedding cake flavours? We're planning on having a tasting closer to the wedding but not sure which flavours to try.
Hey everyone! We asked my fiancé’s step dad to be our MC and he’s happy to do it but a bit nervous as he’s never done something like this before! im wanting to give him some sort or guideline that...
Hello, We found a beautiful venue in Mississauga that offer a wedding outside (reception). It would be in a tent. They have two dates available, beginning of August and first weekend of October...
Hello Ladies If anyone is planning or has planned a tent wedding reception I would love to hear all the tips and tricks you're using or have used. Information specifically on lighting , decor, and...
