Article Category: Wedding Venues
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Top 13 waterfront wedding venues in London
Looking to get married by the water? Then you will love these waterview venues London! Be mesmerized by the elegant wedding spaces available to you in London. Here are the top waterfront wedding venues in London: OXO2 Wedding Venue London With all-inclusive packages available, the team at OXO2 can make your wedding day as simple as…
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The tough questions to ask your wedding venue
Finding the perfect venue for your wedding can be a journey. But no matter whether you fall in love at first sight, or a venue grows on you over time, you will reach a point where you will have to start to ask the tough questions. Here are some questions to ask your wedding venue:…
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5 Manchester wedding venues with historic opulence
They call it ‘your special day’ – so stand aside from the crowd by choosing a simply unique and breathtaking wedding venue you and your guests will remember for years to come! For those seeking opulence for their wedding day, we’ve compiled our five favourite Manchester wedding venues nobody will be forgetting anytime soon. The Monastery Manchester…
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Unique wedding venues with a difference
A beautiful stately home may offer traditional glamour, and a barn may be the ultimate in boho chic, but what if you want a truly unique venue that doesn’t fit the mould? Check out some unique wedding venues below that could be your perfect match. A monastery It’s not often you get the chance to…
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6 unusual drinks reception ideas
A vital consideration for your wedding is working out how to keep your guests happy and satisfied during the connecting parts of your day, those interim periods of socialising and waiting between the ceremony and reception. A drinks reception is a wonderful and relaxed way to start your married life and a perfect mid-point to…
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18 pub wedding venues to cheers to
If an extravagant white wedding just isn’t your thing — and milling about the pub is (no judgment) — then you’ve come to the right place! Here are eight English pub wedding venues sure to give you a relaxed, memorable night among loved ones. The Rosendale Pub and Garden London A stunning pub in London that…
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Things to include in a garden wedding
While garden weddings naturally have a slightly more relaxed feel, they can still be just as glamorous, creative and stylish as any indoor wedding. A garden wedding is a wedding ceremony/reception which takes place in a garden. Garden ceremonies are perfectly suited to couples who have a great love for the outdoors and the styling…
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Choosing a child-friendly wedding venue
If you have children – or are inviting lots of them to your wedding – you want to choose a wedding venue that’s child-friendly, one that will allow them to run around and have fun, while staying safe – and allowing your adult guests to have a ball, too. Here are five ways to help…
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How to find the perfect wedding venue
With thousands of possibilities, you’d think finding the perfect wedding venue would be a cinch – and it can be, if you go about it the right way. Here are 12 tips for finding (and choosing) your dream wedding venue. Start searching early & book it first and foremost Start your search for the perfect…
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Options galore: 20 choices for your style of wedding ceremony
The text book Western wedding takes place in a chapel; the bride in white and the groom in black, with Here Comes The Bride bellowing from an antiquated pipe organ. And that’s all peachy, but it’s not every couples’ fantasy wedding. If you’re planning ceremonial celebrations, consult this list of 20 pre-cut wedding templates for…
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Heartbroken NY bride turns cancelled wedding into celebration for needy kids
After refusing to sign a pre-nuptial agreement, New York bride-Yiru Sun cancelled her wedding and, instead of retreating heartbroken, the generous executive turned her sadness into joy by treating 60 needy local families to a lavish lunch-time celebration at one of the city’s top wedding venues. She even wore her would-be wedding gown. Yiru, Vice President of New York Life Insurance, was supposed to…
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12 spectacular UK castles and palaces you can get married in
If you’ve even wanted to be a princess, but lacked the palace or castle in which to play, here is a list of 12 sumptuous venues fit for any royal-at-heart bride. From the tip of Northern Ireland to the English West Country, Scottish Highlands, Welsh Valleys, and everywhere in between, we’ve got you covered: Ackergill…
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Heritage venues: Modern weddings with a nod to the past
You’ve heard of heritage-listed homes, chapels and barns, but what about a heritage-listed hallway? Yes it’s a real thing. And it owes its protection to the tastes and traditions of a bygone era. According to new owners Deborah and Andrew, the hallway that wends it way through Marybrooke Manor – a destination guesthouse in the…
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10 things to consider when choosing your wedding venue
With so many wedding venues available, you’d think choosing one would be simple, but it never is. There are so many factors to consider when choosing where to hold your wedding reception and, if even one doesn’t suit your wedding requirements, it’s usually enough to have that reception centre, garden or church hall struck off…
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The latest wedding venue trends
Picking the reception venue for your wedding is the first thing to cross off the to-do list for your wedding. You need to be quick with the venue selection, especially if you want to get married in peak wedding season, as the most popular ones get booked up early. If this is worrying you a…
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The pros and cons of small wedding venues
The general trend for weddings to become smaller and more intimate continues so many couples are looking for a small wedding venue to accommodate their modest guest list. Here are some of the pros and cons of choosing small wedding venues such as boutique hotels and pubs. Here are three great reasons to choose…
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Things to think about when choosing a venue
Choosing a wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions you will make in planning a wedding, and will impact all your other choices. Get the venue right and the rest will follow. Here are some things to think about when choosing a wedding venue. When to book your wedding venue Ideally, you want to…
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Seven reasons to hire a wedding cottage
With a growing trend for smaller, more intimate weddings, a wedding cottage makes a wonderful venue. It allows couples to have the feel of a wedding at home but with generally better facilities and surroundings than they would get in their own houses. Here are some great reasons for choosing a wedding cottage as your…
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Wedding venue questions to ask before you book
When you start looking for your wedding venue you’ll find there is almost unlimited choice. From exclusive use stately homes to cheap and cheerful function rooms, and everything in between. Whatever style you’re looking for in your venue, once you have come up with a bit of a venue shortlist you’re going to need to…
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A sample wedding reception running order
Weddings are filled with rituals and traditions and the wedding reception is no different. This wedding reception running order will help you plan the rituals and traditions involved with a wedding reception. The wedding reception running order: The wedding guests are presented with canapes and drinks, usually champagne or a signature cocktail, as they get…
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Evening reception etiquette – everything you need to know
If your guest list just keeps getting longer and your budget only gets tighter, there’s a simple solution – shift some guests to your evening reception list. If you’re worried about offending people by only inviting them to your evening do, check out this guide to evening reception etiquette. Be clear with your invitations Always…
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Fantastic ideas for extended weddings
Extended weddings are a growing trend. These are a fantastic opportunity to enjoy spending time with your loved ones, as the actual wedding day is often filled with so many activities – from the photo shoot to the cake cutting – that you might not get enough time to spend with your guests. Here are…
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Getting married at golf club wedding venues
Many golf clubs are now designed to accommodate weddings and come equipped with lush function suites, on site catering, and complete wedding packages for you to choose from, as well as beautiful countryside views. Some golf club wedding venues are licensed to hold civil ceremonies and many even have their own wedding co-ordinator who will…
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The pros and cons of hotel wedding venues
Hotel wedding venues are incredibly popular. It’s easy to see why for so many fabulous reasons, one of which being that you and your guests can just crash after the wedding without worrying about who is going to drive or calling taxis. But there are plenty of cons to having your wedding in a hotel…
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Practicalities of an outdoor wedding reception
An outdoor wedding reception is always a fabulous idea – blue skies and sunshine, the scent of fresh flowers, and beautiful countryside views. What more could you ask for? Even though probably all of us Brits would love to marry outdoors, there are a few practicalities to bear in mind when planning an outdoor wedding…
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Getting the most from outdoor wedding venues
Outdoor wedding venues can be utter perfection. To pull them off with total finesse, there are a number of things you ought to consider. Seemingly simple choices like decorations, the theme you’re having, and the season you choose to marry in can make all the difference to your outdoor wedding. Another decision, although this one…
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What to look for in beach wedding venues
More and more couples are choosing to travel abroad to tie the knot, swapping the likes of Birmingham, London, and Leicester for the to-die-for beaches and scenery of Jamaica, Barbados or the Bahamas. If you are considering a foreign beach holiday, there are a number of important factors to bear in mind. So before you…
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Popular wedding venues and their pros and cons
There are many different factors that will impact your choice of wedding venue, from location and capacity to style and the availability of accommodation. Here are some of the more popular wedding venues along with a few of their pros and cons. Golf clubs wedding venues Golf clubs provide a mixture of beautiful grounds and…