What You Can Do to Personalize Your Wedding Banquet
2017-12-28

You have just finished finding the perfect venue, a promising caterer and planned every little thing that needs attention on your big day. However, your wedding still feels like any other you have attended before since you have not invested in anything that would uniquely flatter your style and taste. While it is easy to plan your wedding by the book, adding a personal touch to your wedding can be a little challenging. Therefore, you should consider staying true to your style if you intend to personalize your wedding banquet without a hassle.

You can incorporate different ideas into your wedding, but you can only make your wedding special by adding a personal touch to it. Below are ways of customizing your wedding banquet without a hassle.

Wedding Theme 

The choice of your wedding banquet venue should be a clear representation of your style. For example, nature lovers can go for a quiet outdoor venue while party-seekers may have a party in a pub or a yacht. You can also choose a quote and use it as a theme for your wedding. The service providers can also include the quotes on various items such as the menu card, the napkins, or any other stationery used on the wedding day. Using pebbles to decorate the aisle may also be a perfect way of personalizing your wedding.

Creative Food Presentation

One way of getting creative with food includes having various food station where people can go for a refill whenever they want if the two of you are food lovers. You can also opt to serve desserts at various designated points where your guests can choose whatever they want. This requires you to include various options for your guests to choose from. Another way of personalizing your wedding using food is including your family’s favourite dishes. This will make your wedding unique and memorable.

Drinks and Wines

Everyone loves a good drink and what other way of doing it than providing a variety to choose from. You can have an expert mixologist provide one signature drink for everyone attending the wedding banquet and then serve with personalized glasses and cups. You can also opt to serve wines only from the years you were born, but remember to share your reasons for that with your visitors.

Meaningful Music

Always choose a song for your first dance that reminds you of various happy moments in your relationship. The song for your first dance can also be the same one that your parents danced to during their wedding day. String quartets have been playing traditional music for most wedding banquets, but you can ask them to play your favourite songs instead. Hiring a live band to entertain your guests or having a DJ perform is also a perfect way of personalizing your wedding banquet.

Table Numbers

There are various ways that you can customize your table numbers from seashells, pebbles, to using photos of your own. You do not necessarily have to use the default numbers given by your wedding venue but instead spice it up by using things that are of meaning to you. Why not use names, colours or your favourite singers as table identifications if you are a singer couple?

Wedding Cakes

Wedding cakes are the favourite parts of wedding banquets. There are many ways of adding unique add-ons to your cake to make it more personal and give it a special look. One of the ways involves including a model of your pet or favourite animal as a small figurine on the top of the cake. Cake toppers are also a fun way of customizing your cake, but in this case, you can go for a topper that resembles you two instead of the traditional bride and groom. The decoration ideas you can use for your cake toppers are plenty, choose something that carries meaning for both you and your partner.

Personalization appears like a huge task, but it can get easier if you use the items that represent your relationship together. It is a good way of going down the memory lane only that this time you will have your family and friends with you. Remember, anything works when it comes to customizing your wedding. You just have to get a creative way of doing it.