Now that you have gotten engaged, told your family and friends the exciting news, and picked out a few dates you both would like to get married on, the next thing you might be wondering is when you should begin planning.
Although a wedding reception is designed as an event to celebrate the bride and groom, the lovely couple should also know that it’s important to ensure that their guests can socialize, keep themselves occupied, and most of all, have fun! In fact, while great food and music are certainly essential for guests to enjoy themselves, giving them the chance to have some drinks throughout the night may be exactly what they need to keep conversations going, and the dance floor full the entire time. While serving beer and alcohol is the norm for most weddings, we know that some couples…
As a company that has been catering weddings in Philadelphia, Bucks County, Montgomery County, and many other areas for decades, we have had the pleasure of attending weddings at all times of the year. While there is no denying most couples choose late spring or summer to have their weddings, we have noticed that there are also many benefits of having a wedding on a sunny and crisp fall day. If you want to get a sense as to why a fall wedding might be ideal, consider these three reasons listed below. The temperature is not too hot and not…
These days, the dessert options at weddings are endless. Not only do they consist of a fancy-looking cake, but many couples choose to have fondue stations, cookie or donut stations, and tables upon tables of practically any other dessert you can think. But, are there benefits of having just the cake over these other dessert options? Is it even still necessary to have a wedding cake? Well, the answer is no—you don’t have to have a wedding cake. However, if you are worried about sticking with tradition, go for it! But, as to which one is better. Well, consider this:…
Are you and your fiancé early risers? Do you both enjoy breakfast the most? How about, do you want to have a wedding reception and ceremony that will enable you take the party elsewhere? Well, consider having your wedding ceremony and reception during brunch! Brunch weddings are some of the most cost-effective weddings! These weddings are typically more economical although that also depends on how extravagant you want the wedding to be. And, although you can still opt for that open bar, guests will drink a lot less than they would at a nighttime wedding. Lastly, venues are a lot…
With the way the economy has been recently, many newly engaged couples are trying to find any way possible to save money on the total cost of their wedding. However, this seems almost next to impossible because the cost of everything is on the rise. While there are many ways to save money, one particular aspect of the wedding you can save money on (believe it or not) is the food and catering. How can you save some money on the wedding food and catering? Well, consider some of these ideas: Forgo having servers. As a wedding caterer in Philadelphia,…
For those of you that are trying to find that perfect wedding hairstyle, we know how hard it can be to decide on just one. We also know that many brides stress over how their hair will look the day of their wedding in terms of it complementing their dress, skin tone and body type. Therefore, here are two tips on how to find as well as achieve your perfect wedding hairstyle. There are so many wedding hairstyles? How can I choose? Well, have a trial run! Most brides spend their time looking at photos to find the hairstyle they…
There are so many catering companies out there that it isn’t always easy to choose one. Depending on where you live, you should choose a local catering company that offers plenty of wedding packages. After all, this day merely comes once and you and your soon-to-be hubby want to make it as memorable as possible! Pick Village Catering, which offers a wonderful reception hall! Additionally, we pride ourselves on supplying professional and personal service for all our guests and their families. We supply a variety of wedding packages such as Grand Buffet, Ruby Wedding Buffet, Sapphire Wedding Buffet, as well…
There aren’t a lot of things as disappointing as biting into a piece of your wedding cake the day of and finding out that it is dry and full of hardly any flavor. However, maybe it’s not the cake; maybe it tastes like that because of how little you paid attention at your cake tasting. Just like any other piece or part of your wedding, finding the right cake that you and your guests will enjoy is essential. After all, who doesn’t love a delicious dessert after their dinner? I know we do at Village Catering! One of the things…
It’s the happiest time of your life. You’re getting everything in order to celebrate the big day and say those vows in front of all your family and friends. Soon, the excitement turns to stress—and a wave of mixed emotions. Trying to balance work with planning the wedding of your dreams can be a nightmare. You need answers to your millions of questions, and rápido! Your wedding caterer offers much more than just food. We serve as your confidant. While we communicate with you to provide you with the dishes you want, the on-site staff you need, and the bartenders…