How many wedding guests fit at a table?
How many guests can fit per table? I get this question all the time - because how are you going to build a seating chart if you don't know anything about wedding tables? But, as with many of the questions
The Line Hotel Wedding Cost
We have planned weddings at the Line Hotel in DC four times since 2021. A turnkey venue like a hotel is often more cost-efficient than a special event venue where everything can be brought in. However, hotel fees can be
Bellwether Events Reflects on 2023 Weddings
This annual reflection of all our 2023 real weddings via data is here, and it is basically on time. Please clap. We ate. Corey Torpie Brittany Dunbar 2023 Real Wedding Data: How Many In 2023, we had fifteen weddings, a milestone birthday
Bellwether Events Reflects on 2021 Weddings
This annual recap of all our 2021 real weddings is months overdue. But I am still writing it because I love writing these round-up posts. Why I decided to do this as I launch a stretch of 7 weddings in
Dumbarton House Wedding Costs: How Much Should I Budget? – Updated 2024
How much will your wedding at Dumbarton House in Wahsington DC cost? This is what you want to know, what you need to know, right? I've planned my fair share of weddings at Dumbarton House, and I have a firm
Buying Alcohol for Your Wedding: A Case Study
If given the option, you should buy your own alcohol for your wedding. It will save you thousands of dollars, avoiding the markup you will see from a hotel, venue, or catering company. Anecdotally, I know that my clients typically
DAR Wedding Cost: How much should I budget? – Updated 2024
How much will your wedding a DAR cost? This is what you want to know, what you need to know, right? I've planned many weddings at DAR over the past decade, and I am an expert on the cost of
A Guide to Green Events in DC
A comprehensive post about hosting Green Events in DC is long overdue from me. I believe that couples planning weddings and organizations planning gatherings will continue to care more and more about how they can green their special events. DC
Unionized Options for Your DC Events – Updated 2021
If you are a believer in organized labor, like I am, then you should consider giving unionized venues and suppliers your business when you're planning a special event in Washington DC. Not every supplier category has this option, but here
How Long Should a Wedding Toast Be?
How long should a wedding speech be? I get this question from every couple. There is a very easy answer to how long a wedding toast should be: 500 words. Advice complete. Post over. Kurstin Roe Photography Okay, okay. I'll elaborate since