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What is the order of events during a wedding reception?

I am a soon-to-be-bride and I am looking for the order of events such as first dance, father/daughter dance, mother/son dance, cake cutting ect. in what order do they take place as well as helping me out with events I have not listed. This is so I can pick out appropriate songs to go with the events. Thank you!

Last one I went to this was the order, and I thought it was perfect:

Introductions
First dance
Father-daughter dance
Cake cutting

…then dinner was served and the couple had the rest of the night to party, relax, converse, etc. And the guests could do the same (and leave early if they couldn’t/didn’t want to stay) without being afraid that they’d miss something.

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One Response to “What is the order of events during a wedding reception?”

  1. ★Anonymous★ on March 10th, 2010 at 6:03 pm

    Last one I went to this was the order, and I thought it was perfect:

    Introductions
    First dance
    Father-daughter dance
    Cake cutting

    …then dinner was served and the couple had the rest of the night to party, relax, converse, etc. And the guests could do the same (and leave early if they couldn’t/didn’t want to stay) without being afraid that they’d miss something.
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