Wedding Reception Planner
Use This Wedding Planner For Your Reception
This wedding reception planner shows the general format of how a wedding reception is organized.
For song suggestions for your reception events and dances, just click on "Music Charts" in the menu on the left side of your screen.
If you have any questions, please call Groove Mix Productions at
417-593-1902.
Wedding Song Etiquette: Read this before you pick out any songs for your wedding.
Wedding Reception Planner
Bride’s Name:
Groom’s Name:
Wedding Date:
Reception Time:
Reception End Time:
# of Guests Attending:
Reception Address:
Bridal Party
Bride and Groom:
Remarks:__________________________________________________________
Bride’s Parents:
Groom’s Parents:
Best Man:
Maid/ Matron of Honor:
Groom’s Men and Bride’s Maids:
_____________________________ escorting _____________________________
_____________________________ escorting _____________________________
_____________________________ escorting _____________________________
_____________________________ escorting _____________________________
_____________________________ escorting _____________________________
Ring Bearer:
Flower Girl:
Pick one of the following events:
Introduction of Wedding Party - Yes_______ No_______
Music during introduction of Wedding Party - Yes_______ No _______
- Light Background Music
- Up-Tempo Music
- Or list the song title and artist: _______________________________________________
Or.... Receiving Line - Yes_______ No _______
Music during Receiving Line - Yes_______ No ______
Light Background Music Or list the song title and artist: _____________________________________________________
Blessing/ Grace - Yes_______ No_______
If yes, by whom: _____________________________________________________
Formal Dinner (served by banquet staff) - Yes_______ No _______
Buffet/ Hourderves - Yes_______ No_______ Bridal Party First?- Yes_______ No_______
Music during Dinner/ Buffet - Yes_______ No _______
- Light Background Music
- Up-Tempo Music
Toast - Yes_______ No _______ Before Dinner_______or After Dinner________
If yes, by whom: _____________________________________________________
Music during Toast - Yes_______ No _______
(Toast can be made before dinner_______ or after dinner_______
Light Background Music Or list the song title and artist: ____________________________________________________
Cake Cutting - Yes_______ No_______
Music during Cake Cutting - Yes_______ No _______
Light Background Music Or list the song title and artist: ____________________________________________________
Bouquet Toss - Yes_______ No _______ Ages 16 or Older? - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
**Garter Removal - Yes_______ No_______
If yes, please list the song title and artist: ____________________________________________________
**Garter Toss - Yes_______ No _______ Ages 16 or Older? - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
** Instead of playing separate songs for each the Garter Removal and the Garter Toss, you may choose to have only one song play during both events.
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Do you want the gentleman who catches the garter to place it on the lady who catches the bouquet? - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Spotlight Dances: Only mark the dances you wish to take part in. Please remember that each dance can last up to 5 minutes, which will take time away from the open dance segment of the reception for the rest of your guests.
First Dance as Husband and Wife - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Bride’s Dance with Bride’s Father - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Groom’s Dance with Groom’s Mother - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Bridal Party Dance - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Bride and Groom’s Parents - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Bride and Groom’s Grand Parents Dance - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Dollar Dance - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Couple Married the Longest Dance - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
Bride and Groom’s Last Dance - Yes_______ No _______
If yes, please list the song title and artist _____________________________________________________
OPTIONAL: Here are some other traditional family dances you might want to include in the open dance segment of your wedding reception. These dances are fun for people of all ages. They can be used as an excellent way for getting your guest s out on to the dance floor.
Electric Slide - Yes_______ No _______
The Chicken Dance - Yes_______ No _______
Hokey Pokey - Yes_______ No _______
The Twist - Yes_______ No _______
Song Title/Artist: _____________________________________________________
Conga Line - Yes_______ No _______
Song Title/Artist: _____________________________________________________
Polka Dance - Yes_______ No _______
Song Title/Artist: _____________________________________________________
Waltz - Yes_______ No _______
Song Title/Artist: _____________________________________________________
Other Dance… (Please Specify
Song Title/Artist: _____________________________________________________
Please answer the following questions carefully. Your answers will help us to play the right mix of music to meet your expectations.
Please circle the general types of music you want to hear at your reception.
50’s Pop/ Rock
60’s Pop/Rock
70’s Pop/ Rock
80’s Pop/ Rock
90’s Pop/ Rock