How Do You Save Money On A Wedding Reception?
Your wedding reception is the costliest part of your big day. There are many ways to reduce the costs associated with your reception. If you are able to cut costs on some of the elements, you could possibly splurge on others. Here are some tips to save money on your wedding reception. Have a lunch or afternoon reception. Food will be much lighter than if you had an evening dinner reception. Think finger sandwiches and appetizers. Also, you will not need to spend as much on alcohol, as most people do not start drinking until evening. Bring in your own caterer or cater it yourself. If your reception hall has a caterer, they usually charge much more than what you could spend to cater the reception yourself. Ask family members if they would do a potluck. This would be a good idea if the reception will not be very large. Family members could all get involved and you will have a wide variety of food to eat. Skip the band or DJ. Many weddings are now going to the “MP3 reception”. Plan out the
