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How to keep kids entertained at our wedding

Hello! I need some ideas please on how to keep the kids at our wedding entertained. Ages range from 3 to 14.

Updated : 26/07/2022

3 answers

Do wedding planners do styling as well or is that separate?

Does a wedding planner do styling (like create my ceremony arch) or do I need a separate wedding stylist for that? Thanks.

Updated : 22/07/2022

9 answers

What's the difference between wedding venue coordinator and a wedding planner?

Hello. I'm wondering, what's the difference between what a wedding venue coordinator does and a wedding planner? And does the venue coordinator do styling or is that separate?

Updated : 22/07/2022

6 answers

Why are wedding flowers so expensive at the moment?

Hi there, I know the cost of wedding flowers has gone up considerably. What can we expect to pay now for bouquets and fresh flower ceremony arch? Is the price expected to drop in the future or should we realistically budget for more? (I do want fresh florals!)

Updated : 22/07/2022

4 answers

How long before the wedding should bridesmaid dress fittings be done?

After choosing our bridesmaids' dresses, how soon before the wedding should they come in for fittings and alterations?

Updated : 20/06/2022

1 answers

Can any wedding cake be adapted to gluten free or vegan?

I'd like to have vegan and gluten-free options for my wedding cake. Is that doable? Can most types of cakes be made gluten-free or vegan? Would there be an extra charge for that? Thank you.

Updated : 20/06/2022

14 answers

How fresh do wedding flowers need to be?

How long will wedding flowers stay fresh? Can I have them delivered the day before the wedding so the venue can be styled in advance? Or should I order silk or dried flowers to give me more time to work with?

Updated : 20/06/2022

9 answers

How long do wedding dress alterations usually take?

I'm really worried that I've left dress shopping too late and with only 3 months until my wedding, I'm stressing I won't have time to get my dream dress done in time. So how long do the alterations normally take, if I have to get my dress taken up or taken in?

Updated : 7/06/2022

8 answers

Who goes in what car?

I'm trying to figure out how many cars to get and who goes in what car to the ceremony and then to the reception? Does the couple go separately to the ceremony and then join the bridal party in the car to the reception? It's so confusing!

Updated : 7/06/2022

22 answers

Do I need two photographers for my wedding?

Hi there. My ceremony is at church in the morning and my reception is at 5pm in the city. Am I better off getting two separate photographers - one for getting ready + ceremony and one for the reception - to save on my budget? Or how does that work?

Updated : 7/06/2022

11 answers