questions to be asked before booking a wedding venue
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Searching and booking a wedding venue can be looked as an activity. But, when you are searching for the perfect venue for your wedding, ensure to discuss prior with the venue manager about all the relevant arrangements required. Else, you may end up with some key elements missing or a hefty charge at the end. To avoid all the hassles which can be anticipated, during wedding planning, you should sit and discuss some questions to ask venue manager so you can avoid some problems during your wedding.Questions you should ask the venue manager
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Ask whether venue is available on your wedding dates or not. If booked how many weddings were booked on that day
What are the payments for different dates and times or if there is any payment schedule
What is the cancellation policy or what is the last possible dates for making a change in your plan
What are the hidden charges, like service charges, cleaning fees or over time charges
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Will the venue manager arrange for decoration and/or lighting services
Does the venue also provide catering services or should it be obtained separatelyWhat kind of deposit should be done etc.Today, many venues are providing alia services for weddings by themselves. These could be catering services, lighting services, bridal planning, stay and travel arrangements etc. So, for the ease of handling the wedding events, it can be preferred to outsource as many services to the venue manager.
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Things you should confirmBut, it is always important to ensure that the choice and quality of services by the venue manager are meeting your specific wedding planning requirements. Some pertinent things to be confirmed with the venue manager should be –
Must you use vendors of his choosing or you bring your own
Is there any room for band and racing
Does venue own any sound equipment and speakers or they should be rented
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
There is any noise restriction or not
Are there adequate bath room facilities
Is there ample parking or would guests be charged
Are there any decoration limitations can we use candles?
Who is responsible for setting up and tearing down
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Food and drink and service
Certain service level questions that should be enquired with the venue manager before the wedding are –
Is liquor accepted in the venue? Does the venue possess a liquor license or should it be procured on need basis. This is important to understand because one time license charges should be borne by customer.
Does the venue allow customer’s own liquor? If yes, what is the corkage fee to be paid?
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Questions to Be Asked Before Booking a Wedding Venue
Is there any minimum pax count to be promised to the venue manager? In that case, is the guest count matching this minimum requirement?
Above questions are very important to be clarified or wedding help should be taken. Any mistake in planning stage can be a costly affair for the bridal team and can result in excess financial outflow than expected. Apart from venue management, there are service providers available these days who can provide complete end to end wedding services.
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