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The final special event before the big day is the wedding rehearsal dinner. For any event to be successful, it needs to be properly planned. We’ve put together a guideline for planning the wedding rehearsal dinner in five easy steps.
Wedding rehearsal dinners generally take place on the night before the wedding. This event is designed to kick off the wedding festivities and iron out last-minute kinks.
Five steps to ensure that all goes according to the plan include the following:
The rehearsal dinner was traditionally always hosted by the groom’s parents, as the bride’s parents paid for the wedding. Nowadays, the dinner is either hosted by the groom’s parents, the bridal couple, or a combination of parents and the couple.
The conversation about who will be paying for the event needs to happen before any formal planning is done. Setting clear financial boundaries upfront will prevent any bad feelings and awkward conversations later.
In most cases, not all the guests are invited to the rehearsal dinner. Although times have changed, and the guest list may now vary, the rehearsal dinner was traditionally reserved for:
The invitation may be formal or informal (an email or phone call), but it needs to be done at least four to six weeks before the event. Always insist on an RSVP, and never assume who will or won’t attend. Once you know who will attend, you can decide on the theme, final budget, and venue.
Wedding rehearsal dinners come in many forms. They can be casual or formal, large or intimate. Some couples like to personalize the dinner and make it a lot less formal than the main event (the wedding), while others want it to be as formal as the wedding. The theme and size of the event will depend on the available budget.
When deciding on the theme, think about:
When choosing a venue, take the following into account:
When considering food options, you should figure out:
Residents of Pompano Beach all agree that Galuppi’s the venue of choice for any special event. Known since 2005 for their quick and friendly service, and great-tasting, high quality food, Galuppi’s will make your special event unforgettable.
Contact us at 954-785-0226 to start planning your South Florida wedding festivities today.
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