How Do You Plan A Wedding Reception?
Plan your wedding reception right alongside your wedding ceremony. Tackling all issues up front will decrease stress and anxiety right before your big wedding day. A wedding planner can help you along the way, but if you don’t have one, then make sure you keep a notebook handy with a “Things to Do” List. Choose your wedding date. Once you know this, you can call venues to check availability. Summer months are typically harder to reserve than in cooler months. A good rule of thumb is to plan your wedding a year in advance, but if you are in a hurry, be prepared to be met with some frustration if a place is already filled and its in the summer or spring. Think about having it on a weekday to open up options. Consider your budget. Try not to add stress to your big day by adding stress to your life way after your wedding day and into your marriage. Take everything you have to pay for into consideration such as the photographer, food, DJ’s, formal attire, thank you notes and trinkets, and a
