Planning a wedding can be very stressful, but it is always exciting. These days there are very many decisions to be made regarding a wedding, probably more now than there were 50 years ago. Weddings years ago were basically along the idea of tradition. One of the biggest questions was whether to have an inside wedding or an outside wedding. However, now, especially with modern technology along to help, weddings have taken on a whole new life! People are now opting to have themed weddings, which could be anything at all from a season wedding to destination wedding places, such as Mexico or Hawaii. There are 1950’s weddings, where not only do the bride and groom wear wedding clothing popular to that era, but their guests are also encouraged to don 1950’s attire, hairstyles, and jewelry. There are costume weddings, Christmas weddings, and winter weddings where the decor resonates snowflakes and sparkles. And the list goes on and on… However, all this having been said, the most popular month for a wedding is till the month of June. The traditional June bride still lives.
Many couples are now spending time together researching the different wedding venues that they feel would reflect their own personalities best. Typically 136 guests are invited to a wedding, sometimes more or less, and couples will shop around looking at the many different wedding reception places available to choose from. They look for party venues that will fit their budget as well as the number of guests they expect to attend. There are wedding reception places that offer all inclusive event packages, or all inclusive weddings, where the banquet hall will offer all aspects of the wedding to be included in one price.
It will usually take 30% of brides between seven and twelve months to plan all the details of their wedding. It is suggested that couples begin to search out their wedding location as soon as they are engaged. Nowadays, planning a wedding is made simpler because of the ability for couples to research possible event venues on the internet. Statistics show that approximately 48% of couples will take advantage of online research to find the right location for their wedding. Most wedding reception places will have a website for couples to go to where they can attain all the information they need before they make the decision to actually visit the site in order finalize their plans. As many as 35% of weddings are now held outdoors.
There are an unlimited number of nice wedding places available anytime of the year for weddings as well as other types of parties. Often the same venue that will host weddings will also be open for all types of corporate events and parties, as well as corporate meetings. Many wedding venues will also provide locations for a baby shower, for a bridal shower, for anniversary parties, etc.
Planning a wedding can be one of the most exciting times in a couple’s life and relationship. Enjoy, and happy shopping!
