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8 Ways to Entertain the Kids at Your Wedding Reception

You’ve invited kids to your wedding. Now your wedding is a family event that everyone’s looking forward to! Why not plan wedding reception entertainment that meets their expectations? Adding children entertainment to a wedding reception is a win-win for everyone (and not that hard, especially when you hire quality wedding entertainment!). Not only does it keep

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7 Tips for Less-Stress Wedding Planning

‘Stress’ and ‘wedding planning’ should not go hand in hand—and yet somehow it always seems to go that way. With a million details to coordinate and a budget to balance, wedding planning can start to feel like work—stressful work! Your wedding day—and the time leading up to it—should be an enjoyable experience. It can be

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Tips for an Incredible Parent-Child Wedding Song & Dance

A mother-son or father-daughter wedding dance is one of the sweetest moments of any wedding reception. It can also be an awkward moment for your reception guests. Or the end of a dance floor for the rest of the wedding reception. Your mother-son or father-daughter wedding dance can be whatever you want it to be—and

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Tips for a Memorable Wedding First Dance

There are a million moments to remember on your first day; that special moment dancing with your new husband or wife is definitely one of them—or can be if you use these tips. Be “theme-y” We know the term makes many couples cringe at the mere thought; however, if you’re planning a wedding with a

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Tips from the Pros: Planning the Ultimate Wedding Reception

We’ve been to a lot of wedding receptions (6,000+). Needless to say, we’ve been part of some fantastic wedding receptions over the years. Our experience is your gain; we’ve compiled a list of some wedding planning tips that you can use to plan a wonderful wedding reception. Be picky (and be careful!). There are (literally)

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Hiring a Wedding DJ? What to Look for in the Contract

In your rush to cross off boxes on your wedding checklist, it can be tempting to buzz through the paperwork without a second thought. Who wants to sift through all the fine print on the paperwork? Who has the time? A better question to ask might be: who doesn’t have the time when your wedding

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From Start to End: Ways to Put Your Wedding Reception Over-the-Top

Planning your wedding reception is not as simple as it seems. From dinner to the last dance, there are a million details (or so it feels like!)—and a million ways to make your wedding reception an incredible night (from start to finish). Unique wedding entrance Boat, helicopter, sparklers, antique car, red carpet, finish line (more

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Ideas that Get Your Wedding Guests Dancing

It’s every couple’s worst nightmare: an empty dance floor. We all can see why: couples spend a lot of time planning every detail, doing everything they can do to make sure that their guests have fun. That’s why the sight of an empty dance floor can be such a letdown. It doesn’t have to be—especially

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Tips for Getting the Most out of Your DJ

Wedding planning can be exciting, overwhelming, exhilarating and, at times, fun. It can also feel a little crazy at times when you’re trying to get more…more atmosphere, more wedding planning tasks checked off, more for your money. That’s why we’ve put together tips that can help you accomplish all three of these “mores”—at least where

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4 Tips for Hiring the Right Wedding Reception Entertainers

What do you remember from the last wedding you were at? Was it the favors, wine, or the fun time you had?  Chances are it was the latter, and that’s what your guests are going to remember from your wedding reception.  That’s why hiring wedding reception entertainment should be one of your top wedding planning

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