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Wedding Reception

The wedding reception is where the party really starts. It's where you and your guests will celebrate your 'I dos' with drinking, dancing, mixing and mingling. Find out how to choose the best venue for you, plan your reception timeline, and of course, how to choose the menu.

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Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Catering
Food & Beverage
Ready to start putting together the reception dinner of your dreams? There are a few things you should know before you set your heart on chicken kiev and crab cakes.
6 Major Wedding Speech Don’ts
Speeches & Traditions
Want to nail your wedding speech? Avoid these no-nos and you’ll totally kill it when the big day arrives.
Wedding Venue 101
Places to Celebrate
Want to start searching for your venue, but don’t have a clue where to begin? We’ve prepared a crash course just for you.
5 Ways to Serve Lobster at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Calling all lobster lovers! There are plenty of delicious and decadent eats that belong on your wedding menu.
5 Ways to Serve Hot Dogs at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Hot dogs and sausages aren’t just for summer BBQs - here are a few creative ways to make them 100% wedding-worthy.
6 Stunning Toronto Theatres Where You Can Tie the Knot
Places to Celebrate
Toronto is a hotbed for arts and culture, so it should come as no surprise that it’s brimming with beautiful theatres. Here are the most wedding worthy of the bunch.
5 Ways to Serve Cereal at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Cereal can be way more than just an easy breakfast or midnight snack - here are a few of our favourite ways to serve it.
5 Ways to Serve Fries at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Fries can be way more than just a side dish. Here are a few twists on the classic drive thru dish that’ll make them worthy of your wedding menu.
7 Stunning Toronto Museums Worthy of Your Wedding
Places to Celebrate
Looking to give your guests a blast from the past on your big day? Host your wedding at one of these stunning museums.
5 Major Wedding Favour Don’ts
Favours
Choosing your wedding favours can be tough. We’ve put together a list of all the major don’ts so that you get yours right.
5 Ways to Cut Wedding Catering Costs
Food & Beverage
Wedding catering is usually a couple’s biggest wedding expense, so you’ll want to scrimp and save where you can.
5 Ways to Serve Pretzels at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Pretzels may not seem like the fanciest snack, but with a few tweaks this ballgame treat can become seriously wedding-worthy.
6 Mouthwatering Churro Desserts to Add to Your Sweet Table
Cake & Sweets
Your wedding desserts should be anything but average. Here are some drool-worthy cinnamon sugary delights to serve after dinner.
5 Ways to Serve Crepes at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Crepes - AKA the classy sibling of pancakes - are an awesome addition to any wedding menu. Here are a few creative ways to serve them.
5 Ways to Serve Sushi at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Sushi is definitely a wedding-worthy food. Here are a few tried and true ways to serve it on your big day.
5 Ways to Serve Grilled Cheese at Your Wedding
Food & Beverage
Make use of everyone’s favourite comfort food on your wedding day. Grilled cheese is quite the chameleon and can be used for breakfast, dinner and everything in between.