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Meal catering for wedding vendors?

Hi there. Wondering if we're supposed to cater meals for our wedding suppliers, and which suppliers are typically included? Need to factor into our budget.

Updated : 3/04/2023

6 answers

Searching for wedding venues with a late licence

Hi there - can you recommend venues with a late alcohol licence? We don't want to kick our guests out at 11pm. Somewhere we can stay late.

Updated : 3/04/2023

11 answers

I can't decide! Round or rectangle tables?

What are the pros and cons of round or rectangle tables? What do most couples choose?

Updated : 3/04/2023

9 answers

Is it likely our wedding quotes could change because of the cost of living?

We are starting to get prices for our wedding reception, for our wedding that's 18 months away. If we make a booking and pay a deposit, is the price guaranteed, given the cost of everything keeps going up?

Updated : 27/03/2023

5 answers

Late night snack ideas for our wedding reception

Hi! We love the idea of the midnight snack at our reception for the late partygoers. What are some unique/fun ideas that our guests will love?

Updated : 20/03/2023

7 answers

Do venues charges more for New Year's Eve weddings?

Wondering if there are surcharges for weddings on special dates like this. We're thinking of a NYE wedding.

Updated : 7/03/2023

10 answers

How to make sure our wishing well is secure at our reception

We're having a wishing well instead of a gift registry. I had a thought, about the security of the actual wishing well itself as it will contain cash. Any tips/advice?

Updated : 27/02/2023

4 answers

Is there a traditional left and right side for the bride's family and groom's family?

Does the bride's side traditionally sit on the left or the right at the ceremony?

Updated : 27/02/2023

2 answers

Pros and cons of a cocktail wedding

We are looking for some reasonable priced venues in Geelong and Bellarine pennisula We are inviting around 150 people and are looking for a rustic vibe for our wedding. We would love any advice you have. Also if you have any pros/cons of a cocktail wedding would be great!

Updated : 27/02/2023

2 answers