So as the bride and groom to be your input is just as vital and in depth as a hired wedding planner if you anticipate a smooth wedding ceremony.
List of things to buy for wedding reception.
Book and reserve a reception venue.
Pick the wedding date.
So here are the basic items you should consider for the formal ceremony.
This is the ultimate checklist of everything you need to plan your dream wedding reception.
And realized a checklist was in order to help you nail every detail.
Choose your reception theme.
Designing your wedding can feel a little overwhelming especially when your venue is a blank slate.
Verify with your reception venue to make sure your vendors will have access to the site when they need it.
After you browse we recommending downloading the pdf of our printable wedding reception checklist.
A bar sign a reception entrance sign a parking sign and photo booth sign if necessary.
Here are some things you should ask about when choosing a venue.
Before you go out and buy easels however i suggest the beg borrow or steal from friends or family approach.
Guest book don t forget the pens.
Purchase a dress suit jumpsuit or your wedding outfit of choice.
An easel comes in handy for all sorts of signs such as welcome signs seating charts or menus.
Small fancy cloth for ring or a ring bearer pillow.
You ll probably book the wedding reception venue before deciding on final numbers.
Particularly important if you have elderly relatives or friends with walkers or wheelchairs.
Veil shopping can be postponed for another two to three months.
On the flip side you may have 200 guests and serving a 3 course dinner followed by dancing and a band.
Photo by nicole nero studio floral design by olive june floral co.
Bathroom convenience basket items.
Receptions are as unique as you are.
You may only have ten guests and be foregoing a meal altogether.
Reserve a block of hotel rooms for out of town guests.
And lastly special champagne flutes for you and your partner.
Wedding venue and reception checklist.
So whether your wedding reception venue is totally bare bones or it s fully outfitted we highly recommend checking out this list.
You ll need to schedule time for at least three fittings.
If you need to buy any easels for your wedding try ones similar to below from displays2go.
While it s unlikely that you ll need all the items mentioned it s best to know your options.
And don t forget the extras that ll put the finishing touch on your reception like wedding signs think.
Entranceway and or hallway décor.
You can always use easels at your wedding reception.