11 Creative Wedding Reception Entertainment Ideas
No couple wants their wedding reception to be boring! The party is the part of your wedding day that most guests remember most! You want your guests to have a good time as they celebrate your marriage! There are traditional parts of your wedding reception, such as the dancing and the bouquet toss, but there are so many other ways you can entertain your guests. Check out a few of our favs!
How long does it take to plan a wedding?
Wedding planning can be a time-consuming task, and while every couple’s needs and wants are different, it’s important to give yourself plenty of time to pull your wedding day plans together. There are a lot of moving parts— calls to make, people to meet, desserts to taste, etc.
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DIY Wedding DJ-- Is it worth it?
Guests overwhelmingly remember two things from a reception: the food and the dj. According to QC Wed Me research, the average dj investment is $1100. Seems like a lot when you can just plug your phone into a speaker with an aux cord, right?
Well… not so much. There’s a lot more that goes into dj-ing a wedding. QC Wed Me has recruited Donnie Haggerty from Double “H” Entertainment to shed some light on the cost of hiring a professional dj.
How Many Hours of Wedding Photography Do I Need?
You’re planning your wedding and have found the photographer of your dreams! But what package do you want from them? Will you want photos of the whole day, from getting ready to leaving the reception, or would just half the day do? Do you need to add on extra hours? Is there a difference between full-day and all-day coverage? This seemingly simple concept can easily become confusing.
Every wedding and every couple are different, and the amount and type of coverage you need for your big day depends on a variety of factors, but before counting hours, there are a couple things you should definitely keep in mind.
Last Minute Valentine's Gifts
You dropped the ball, huh? Amazon Prime just isn’t fast enough? No worries. No one has to know. Gifting a DIY present for Valentine’s Day can be just as (or even more) romantic as a giving a store-bought item. Below are some adorable, simple, and quick gifts you can do with only a few supplies.
Picking the Perfect Engagement Ring on the Down Low
So you’re ready to pop the question! That’s awesome! There’s a lot of stuff to think about— Where will you do propose? How will you ask? Do I need Dad’s permission? What about a proposal photographer?
Well, that’s another ball of wax entirely. But we CAN help you choose an engagement ring for your partner without him/ her catching on. Check out our tips for choosing the right ring and making your proposal a moment your partner will never forget!