Wedding Reception

wedding reception

Just as the site of the wedding ceremony often sets the atmosphere for the service, the place chosen for the reception is the key to its success.

Traditional Reception Sites

In this area reception sites are abound, but do not be fooled, most popular sites are often reserved more than a year in advance. The wise couple will reserve their reception location before setting a date for the wedding or making any other plans. Couples have also found that it is easier to book a reception on a Friday or Sunday rather than a Saturday. When it comes to choosing traditional facilities there are many options from which to choose, Hotels, Catering Halls, Country Clubs, Restaurants are some of the most popular sites

Outdoor Receptions & Tents

Alternative ideas to the traditional reception site list can include city, country and state parks, beaches and even your own backyard. In these situations it is vital that the couple knows well in advance what they can or can’t do. The use of a tent combines the feel of the great outdoors and protection from the elements. Tents are available in many sizes, some can accommodate over 2500 people. When choosing an outdoor venue there is more than one thing to keep in mind, the need for restrooms for example!

Catering

Indoor or out, reception guests look forward to food and refreshments, professional caterers offer a full range of culinary delights and services. Caterers today can satisfy the tastes of any couple, not only for receptions , but also for rehearsals and showers. When calling around for prices and menus a couple should also ask about sampling before making a decision.