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kiermartkiermart member
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How long is your reception and what is your timeline? Need some help for a three hour reception.. gamma in advance
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  • defyingravity88defyingravity88 member
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    What kind of reception are you having? sit down? cocktail? I'm trying to figure mine out as well because I'm having cocktail and most things online are for sit down...

    I figure talk this over with your band/dj and photographer. That was my plan.
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  • kiermartkiermart member
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    Good idea, we are having buffet and passed h'douvres
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  • silverspark7silverspark7 member
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    Here's the timeline I'm doing for a 4 hour reception with hor d'houevres and stations

    7:00pm - Ceremony begins

    7:45pm - Ceremony ends

    7:45 - 8:00pm - Photos at church

    8:00pm - Depart for reception

    8:15pm – Reception begins

    8:15 - 8:35pm -- Bride & Groom photos at Reception site

    8:35 - 8:50pm – Bride & Groom food & champagne in private room; Bustle

    8:50pm – First Dance

    8:55pm – Father/Daughter & Mother/Son Dances

    9:45pm – Cake Cutting & Cake Pull Photos

    10:00pm – Cake Service

    11:15pm – Bouquet/Garter Toss

    12:10pm – Second Line/Depart

    12:15am – Reception Ends; Bridal party escorted back to hotel

    12:45am – After Party Location TBD

     


    Hope that helps!

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