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Receptions

Creative Ideas for Your Wedding Reception

20+ Ideas to Create a Wedding Reception that will Entertain and Wow!

What will guests most remember about your wedding?  While great food is always important,  it’s so much more than that.  Your reception is the biggest party that you will ever plan, and while it marks the importance of the fact that you just married the love of your life, your guests will look to you…

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Receptions with a Different Twist

Are you the kind of bride that wants to see your guests and friends having a great time and mingling at your reception?  A reception is a party and creating a party atmosphere can be easily accomplished with food stations.  From a carving station to a pasta station, guests can enjoy a night to remember…

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Choose the Entertainment that is Right for You

The entertainment for your wedding reception sets the mood and atmosphere of your event.  Keep in mind the location and size of your venue, the number of guests, and your budget. Live Band There is nothing like a live band to get guests up and dancing.  A good band can sense the mood of your…

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Vote For Your Favorite Ways to Personalize Your Wedding as submitted by our followers

  Here are ideas submitted by you, our readers.  It’s time to start voting for your favorites.  Go to our Facebook page and tell us your favorite or email us at Bride@BrideStLouis.com and tell us which idea is your favorite.  Please provide the number and the name of the person who submitted the idea.  Voting…

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Refreshing Summer Cocktail for Your Reception

Looking for a refreshing summer cocktail that’s easy to do?  It’s super easy to make in large batches and so great looking too! Ingredients: Champagne Raspberry Liquor Fresh Lemonade Pineapple Juice Fresh Raspberries & Lime Slice for Garnish To Make:  Fill one cocktail glass half full with champagne, add a splash of the raspberry liquor…

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3 Ways to Spot a Wedding Crasher

  DO WEDDING CRASHERS REALLY EXIST? Yes – it really does happen!  Wedding Crashers!  I know this because I’ve seen it.  In fact, as you review your photos after the wedding and if you find one or two people who keep showing up in your reception photos who you can’t account for, you probably had…

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Fretting about that Wedding Speech?

A know a lot of members of the wedding party stumble and feel totally uncomfortable when it comes time to deliver their wedding speech.  I’ve been to weddings where the Father of the Bride had a 5 page document that took over 20 minutes to present, and I’ve seen the Best Man be so drunk…

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The After Party – (either after the ceremony or after the reception)

Most weddings consist of ceremony, picture taking, and reception.  However, a new trend which is quickly catching on is the After Party. Many couples are choosing to continue to celebrate the special day with an After Party.  And this After Party many times ends up being one of their favorite parts of the day.  It…

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