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How to Choose a Venue: A Planner’s Perspective

December 16, 2010

After selecting your life partner, your choice of venue is the most important decision you’ll make during the wedding planning process! The venue defines your event style:  formal or casual; soft and romantic, or bright and cheerful.  It will even determine how well your other vendors can do their jobs: the lighting affects your photographer, your band or DJ will thank you if your dance floor is placed among your tables instead of at the far end of the room, etc.  Once you have the perfect venue the stage is set for all of your other planning decisions.  I’ve included here the major aspects you should consider as you begin your search.

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