Venue Questions

 

Here is a list of questions you should ask before you book your venue. Print it out and take it with you when you visit so you don't forget anything.

 

  • How much does the venue charge
  • What's included in the price
  • Is the venue insured
  • Does the venue have a civil licence
  • Does the venue provide catering
  • Does the venue provide alcohol
  • If the venue doesn't provide catering & alcohol can they recommend a company that does
  • Can we bring our own alcohol and is there a corkage charge
  • Is there a cake-cutting fee
  • Will there be a hosted bar or a cash bar
  • Are tables, chairs, linen & cutlery included in the price
  • Is there room for a DJ or band and dancing
  • Can we put up a marquee
  • Can we have fireworks
  • Is there accommodation there or near by
  • Who is responsible for setting up and tearing down the decorations & tables
  • What time will we be allowed in the venue before the wedding starts
  • Will the reception have to end at a certain time
  • Is there a room where the bride can get ready at the venue
  • Are there parking spaces near the venue
  • What happens if we have to cancel
  • Is there a cancellation fee
  • How do we confirm our booking

 

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