The Growing Trend towards Restaurant Receptions

Posted on July 17, 2006 | Filed Under The Reception

Recent research has shown that couples are marrying later – the average age of a bridegroom is over 30yrs, with brides now over 28 yrs. Today’s couples are more discerning. They want originality and style, and feel that tradition is not as important as it used to be. They do not want a wedding that is sold as an all-inclusive package — they want to personalise their wedding … and have FUN.

Ten years ago most wedding receptions were held in hotels, reception lounges or at home. Today, with the popularity of civil ceremonies conducted by wedding celebrants, the choice of venue is only limited by your imagination. Read more