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Which Wedding Reception is Right for you?

DO YOU THINK THAT THE ONLY TYPE OF WEDDING RECEPTION AVAILABLE TO YOU IS A SIT DOWN DINNER? THINK AGAIN….. THERE ARE OTHER OPTIONS…. The Lunch Wedding Reception While you may think that having a lunch wedding reception isn’t as fashionable and apropos as dinner, it does provide you with many savings and can be […]

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Wedding Receptions – more choices…

The Cocktail Wedding Reception   A Cocktail Wedding Reception can be a lot of fun but has to be planned especially carefully as the timing is crucial.   This type of reception is usually done in the late afternoon before dinner…happy hour time.  Though it’s my personal opinion that it could also be done late in […]

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Wedding Planning – Cutting your bar bill…

Wedding planning can be a lot of fun, until it comes time to discussing the budget.  The bar bill is a great expense and that is where hiring a wedding coordinator can be of help.  Here at Exquisite Events we have worked with couples to cut their bar bill.  We have listed some ways which […]

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Choosing the Perfect Wedding Venue

There are many things to consider when it comes to choosing the venue for your wedding ceremony and reception.  The venue for your wedding sets the tone for every other aspect of your special day.  For example, it can dictate the menu, what photos will be taken, the size of your reception and bridal party […]

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Choosing a DJ

Most brides rank wedding attire, reception venue and catering as top priorities when wedding planning.  However, when reflecting on thier wedding day,  they wished they had made entertainment a top priority.  Hiring the right DJ is of the utmost importance.  They can make or break your wedding day.  Here are some things to consider when choosing a […]

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Wedding Etiquette

When it comes to wedding planning there are many things to consider.  Brides can and usually do become stressed just thinking about the “right way” to complete the various tasks involved.  For example, what does a bride do when deciding on the wording of  her invitations when her parents are divorced?  Who pays for what when […]

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Buffet or Sit-down?

There are many choices when planning your wedding reception and the style of dinner is no exception.  Deciding whether to have a buffet or sit-down dinner is an important decision and there are a few things to consider. Sit-down dinner receptions are when your guests are seated by assigned tables and the meal is served […]

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Why Hire A Wedding Planning Specialist?

There are many reasons why you should hire a wedding planner.  Planning a wedding can be extremely overwhelming. With so many options to choose from, such as; themes, colors, photographers, music at the ceremony, DJ or band, caterers, linens, venues, bridal attire, etc., brides are usually “stressed out” when they should be enjoying this time. […]

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