Everyone wants to have their dream wedding reception. Some want a small, more intimate event while others have their hearts set on a large blow-out party. However, everyone wants to have a level of beauty and romance involved in their receptions, and there is no better place to accomplish any of there goals than in the outdoors. There are many advantages to having an outdoor wedding reception at your wedding, so be sure to weigh all of the benefits.
The first benefit to an outdoor wedding reception is the chance to have natural beauty surrounding your event. There is nothing more beautiful than a patch to wild flowers, and often times, there can be many different colors of flowers blooming all around. However if you are planning an autumn wedding, your event could be decorated with the colors of the turning leaves. The backdrop of the ocean would make for a lovely ending to a beach wedding as well. With all of nature's decor at your fingertips, you could have a beautiful function with a fraction of the expense.
Another plus to having an outdoor wedding reception is the size of the venue. Because you will not have to worry about the size of room you will have, you will not need to worry about the size of your guest list. However, when you are making your list, be sure to be prepared if there happens to be poor weather on the day of your event, so you should reserve another place that will fit your guest list just in case you need to move the reception indoors.
While planning you outdoor reception, there a couple of things that you should to do to ensure that you are well prepared for anything that may occur while being in Mother Nature. You should check out the area that you will be setting up at a year in advance because although this will not tell you exactly how the weather will be, it will give you a pretty good idea. This will show you what the area looks like at that time of year as well.
This will also tell you if you need to rent or purchase some fans in case the area is hot at the time. Umbrellas on the tables can help with this as well. You should always inform your guests that your reception will be outdoors. This will help them to dress correctly for the occasion and create a more enjoyable environment for them.
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