Cocktail style wedding receptions are an informal, social gathering of your nearest and dearest without all the formalities of a traditional sit down wedding.

We’re doing a deep dive into all the ins and outs – from misconceptions, figuring out whether this style is really for you (and your wedding budget), and what you need to think about.

Let’s get into it!

How many times have you heard the phrase, ‘your wedding, your way’? It may be overused but it is very true. It might be that you want burgers for dinner, or Mr Whippy for dessert. Maybe you want disco balls or a Star Wars cake.

Whatever it is, you should have what you want. Include all the things that make the wedding unique to you both.

There are a few things to consider before you decide to have your dog at your wedding. If you’ve decided to have your best friend in attendance, here are some helpful tips and tricks to make the day go “pup perfect”. With some planning, your dog will have just as much fun on the big day as you and your partner.