Discussions from Wedding reception

Wedding favours....Yay or Nay? I'd like to give something to my guests, is this per couple or individual? I have a rustic theme, any ideas? Help!

Hi Community! I’m looking for elephant shaped centerpieces (it could be a vase or not) and I’m having a hard time finding some. I looked on Amazon and other decor stores. Any ideas on where I could...

Looking for pros and cons, any thoughts? I 'm talking about primary school age, not teens

I am really struggling with how much wine we should be buying for the wedding. We have 55 guest but of course not everyone drinks wine. SO confused!!

In what are order are you having your wedding speeches? I’ve seen a few different orders and was just curious what everyone is doing? Also, what info did you give or are you giving your MC? Ours...

I was going to put paper tablecloths but am now being told that we won't be doing that. So looking at buying or renting them. Where did you find yours? Rent or Buy? I am trying to buy need about 50...

Hey all, my wedding is done but i am now in my cousin's wedding next month. Due to a number of drama related circumstances, my cousin's fiance has asked me to step in as MOH at their wedding next...

I am trying to get costs down and the amount for catering I find crazy. We are doing a church wedding and then reception at a hall at a campground. I was thinking because its there I could get away...

My FH and I will be having a cocktail hour likely between the hours of 4-6ish (still haven’t figured out the darn day-of schedule), and was wondering if we should have appetizers or if we could forgo...

Hi everyone! It's great to be a part of such a warm and friendly community. I am curious about your cake budgets. Our wedding will be very intimate with 25 guests. We budgeted $300 for our...

The food will be Italian/Portuguese mix (4 course meal, open bar and the midnight buffet) and his mother is having her Irish dance school perform right at the beginning of dinner, after we do our...

What is your wedding entrance song for your reception, will you be doing a dance entrance with your entire wedding party? As a dance teacher myself I will be creating choreography for our wedding...

Okay ladies, and gentlemen(if there are any on here), I'm having a country wedding, and marrying into a bit of a wild and redneck family. Cannot wait. I'll fit right in. We're having a relatively...

Hi! More than half the guests at my wedding will be Armenian/Russian.. Which means vodka and tequila shots are more likely to be consumed than wine. Has anyone ever planned or been to a wedding where...

Hey! Recently connected with another bride on here with a country style wedding and wanted to "stack" my friends list with as many as I can. If you're having a country theme wedding please comment...

Hello everyone, It's been a crazy year for me with a major move across the province, changing jobs and getting to know the new city. Before the big move, I was planning a nice reception for about...

Instead of doing a mother/son or father/daughter dance we'd like to do something combined. I'm looking for suggestions for a song for this. I want something a little less typical, no "My Wish" by...

Just wondering whether people are doing slideshows during the reception? I’m thinking maybe after dinner slideshow before our first dance or just have a TV monitor on the guest signing table that...

Thinking about numbers for our reception, how many do you anticipate? More than attending the wedding? Less?

I’m not sure whether I should set up a seating chart or just let people sit themselves wherever they like. What are some pros and cons to each? I was thinking on setting a seating chart so people...

How will you be managing your music on your wedding day, and during the reception?

Any original advice for the 1st dance?

Hi everyone! I'm having a hard time finding a venue that allows you to choose your own caterer. I don't feel comfortable choosing a venue that has a set menu and don't let you taste until after you...