Punch and cake wedding reception

Weddings are joyous occasions that bring families and friends together to celebrate the love and commitment of a couple. With so much love and excitement in the air, it’s no wonder that weddings are often accompanied by food, drinks, and lots of dancing. One way to make your wedding reception even more memorable is to incorporate fun and creative wedding bar ideas that will have your guests talking about your wedding for years to come.

Attention to detail is important for every aspect of your wedding, and the way you offer drinks to your guests is no exception – even the soft ones. Cans of so…

Interested in hosting a small, informal celebration after tying the knot? Here, a wedding planner walks us through the etiquette, design, and planning process of a cake and punch reception for those who'd like an intimate gathering after saying "I do."

Got a tight budget for your wedding? Or maybe you’re not into a big wedding. If you want to keep it short, sweet and affordable, a cake and punch wedding reception could be perfect. See what happens at a cake and punch reception, sample timeline. Serve cake and champagne, desserts only, coffee and cake, coffee bar or hot chocolate bar. See ideas for menus, decor, decorations, invitations and dresses. Plus: is it tacky? (Answer: No)

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Though weddings nowadays are far more personalized than they used to be, there are many common themes that still run through the majority of couples’ big day…

From hot chocolate bars, to soups and bread, to seasonal cake ideas, this post has everything you need to know to have the perfect winter wedding reception.

Are you considering having a dessert wedding reception? We have the details on how to determine whether this is the best route to take.

To plan for a great guest experience, you’ll want to have your wedding start and/or end sooner than average. You can do this by having a brunch or afternoon wedding. You can go for a cake and punch reception for something more casual. Read more about cake and punch weddings here. Or you can have an early evening wedding.

What else should we serve at our cake and punch wedding reception? | Photo: Emily Delamater