Wedding Planning
Full Wedding Reception Program (+Examples)
Planning your wedding reception timeline can feel overwhelming, but having a structured program ensures your celebration flows smoothly from cocktail hour to last dance. A well-organized reception typically spans 4-6 hours and includes key moments like the grand entrance, dinner service, speeches, and dancing. Whether you're hosting a formal sit-down dinner or casual buffet-style celebration, creating a detailed timeline helps your vendors coordinate seamlessly and keeps guests engaged throughout the evening. From the traditional cake cutting ceremony to modern additions like photo booth sessions, we'll walk you through essential reception elements and provide real examples to inspire your perfect day.