SAMPLE WEDDING TIMELINE
RECEPTION
6:30pm &endash; Cocktails in salon foyer
**Once bridal party arrives, wait in room outside main ballroom for cue to be introduced by band.
7:30pm &endash; Open doors to main ballroom (guests are at tables)
7:40pm &endash; Ring chimes
7:55pm &endash; Introductions of Bridal Party (done by band)
...names in their order of entry here...last is Bride&Groom
8:00pm &endash; First dance
8:05pm &endash; Welcome and toast by parents of the bride
8:10pm &endash; Blessing by Reverend, Priest or blessing of bread by Rabbi
8:15pm &endash; First course served
8:30pm &endash; Toast by Best Man and/or Maid of Honor
8:45pm &endash; Entrée (dual) served
**After entrée cleared
9:10pm &endash; Father / daughter dance
9:10pm &endash; Dessert(s) served
10:30pm &endash; Cake cutting (and groom's cake)
10:35pm &endash; Bouquet toss
11:30pm &endash; Reception ends
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