Category Archives: wedding day

Wedding Ideas During COVID-19 and BEYOND

Wedding Ideas During COVID-19 and BEYOND

Have fun and stay safe!        OK, so we have this really big pain to deal with called Covid-19 and unfortunately, it’s messing with everyone’s dreams for their wedding day. Not to worry … here at Class Act, we’re not going to let you go without a day that is magical despite these conditions!… Continue Reading

Strategies for Timely Guest Management

Strategies for Timely Guest Management

When your wedding day arrives, will you have a plan to ensure you connect with ALL your guests? Creating a plan isn’t just a good idea … it’s essential! Let’s start out with the premise that you’re inviting your favorite friends and relatives. Ahhh…if it were only that simple! Your parents likely have some guests… Continue Reading

Which Photographer is Right for Me?

Which Photographer is Right for Me?

Feel the happiness every time you see the picture. When your wedding day is over and you look through all your photos, how do you want to feel? Of course, you want to remember and re-live the romance, love, fun and passion of the day. A skilled photographer knows how to make your entire wedding… Continue Reading

A Professional Officiant…or Uncle Bob?

A Professional Officiant…or Uncle Bob?

When it comes to choosing who to officiate your wedding ceremony, couples today have several choices. Do you work with an ordained member of the clergy from your church? Or a registered wedding officiant? Or, do you just want to have your favorite relative or family friend go online and get ordained? As you weigh… Continue Reading

Music Requests … or Regrets?

Music Requests … or Regrets?

  We definitely say YES to requests done RIGHT!   What’s the secret to connecting with your reception guests and having an unforgettable time dancing the night away with them? It’s knowing how and when to get your guests’ music requests. First, let’s look at some approaches you want to be sure and avoid when… Continue Reading

Guest Seating or Guess Seating!

Guest Seating or Guess Seating!

Let’s start with … is it a good idea to have assigned guest seating or not? We say definitely yes!   Here’s why: First of all, assigned guest seating is a great way to ensure that the people who are dearest to you are seated close to you, while the people you really don’t know… Continue Reading

Free Cocktails raising the Bar! Or not?

Free Cocktails raising the Bar! Or not?

Do you need to serve alcohol, nope but it has a dramatic difference on most parties. At Class Act we have only seen about a dozen weddings in over 30 years (8,000 weddings) where there was not any alcohol served. So if you are in the 99.99% of the people that will serve adult beverages… Continue Reading

Run from Runners

Run from Runners

One of the most physically dangerous parts of the wedding ceremony is the old-fashioned idea that there needs to be a runner. Runners were terrible back when people used them in churches on a tile or granite floor, because they are a loose piece of cloth on a slippery floor. Anyone who has walked on… Continue Reading

How do you like your Desert, Naked or Not?

How do you like your Desert, Naked or Not?

Let’s talk deserts for weddings, mainly wedding cake. You know many people find that the same old wedding cakes are just getting a bit boring. The typical wedding cake loaded with icing and fondant looking like a piece of sugar artwork it is often passed by guests. If you are going to do a wedding… Continue Reading

Better than a Photo Booth!

Better than a Photo Booth!

How about getting really fun pictures with a couple dozen of your guests?   This picture was not taken in a typical photo both — check it out! Getting great pictures of your guests doing funny things at your wedding reception is an awesome idea that can make for some really fun memories. But if… Read More

The Most Amazing Wedding Dress Ever

The Most Amazing Wedding Dress Ever

Let’s start with the most beautiful wedding dress for your ceremony. Don’t even think about how practical it is — just imagine how stunning you will look and how radiant it will make you feel! The combination will blow your guests away and cement the passion and love that “the love of your life” has… Read More