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Is it okay to have bride groom and their parents at the head table at the rehearsal dinner?
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Who picks the location for a wedding rehearsal dinner?
It should most definitely be the bride and groom with consideration of the groom's parents' expenses. If the bride and groom don't show up, then there is no rehearsel dinner.
Are the groom's parent responsible for the alcohol tab at the rehearsal dinner?
A common practice is that the groom's and the bride's parents meet and agree on what are they responsible for.
What is the dinner called after a rehearsal at the church you are being married at?
The dinner you have after going for a rehearsal at the church you are being married at is called a 'rehearsal dinner.' The guests would involve the bride and groom to be; the maid of honor; bridesmaids; best man and ushers along with the parents of the bride and groom and any other guests you may like to have at the dinner such as the Minister/Priest (if they have the time and you know them well); grandparents, etc.
Does the bride plan the rehearsal dinner?
Normally the Maid of Honor hosts the rehearsal dinner and if you have a planner or officiant they will conduct the rehearsal of the ceremony. That way the rehearsal dinner is more personalized.
Is it proper for the father of the groom to bring his girlfriend to the rehearsal dinner and wedding?
As long as the mother of the groom is not there and the groom agrees then there is nothing wrong with the father bringing his girlfriend to the rehearsal dinner and wedding as long as the bride also agrees. It is up to the bride and groom. Most times the bride just wants her parents there so the mother and father should try to get along for their daughter's wedding.Wedding, yes. Rehearsal dinner no, unless the mother is not present. This sort of thing should be guided by the feelings of all involved...the girlfriend last.
Do the parents of the groom have to pay for a rehearsal dinner for a second wedding?
No.
What does the groom's parents give as a gift if we are also paying for half the wedding and the entire Rehearsal Dinner?
Traditionally, The groom's parents pay for the rehearsal dinner, the wedding flowers, the honeymoon, and the alcohol for the reception.
What is the duration of Wedding Rehearsal?
The duration of Wedding Rehearsal is 1.4 hours.
Are the parents of the thirty seven year old groom responsible for the rehearsal dinner?
Yes, no matter the age if parents are living , the groom's family is responsible for the dinner. But only if he askes nicely
What are grooms parents responsibility?
Traditionally, the groom's parents are responsible for accommodations for the groom's attendants and family. Other expenses they are responsible for include the marriage license fee, officiant's fee, rehearsal dinner, bachelor dinner, part of the flowers, the honeymoon, and the gifts from the groom to his attendants and the bride.
Is there a seating protocol for a wedding rehearsal dinner?
If you are asking what the meal is, this can be either casual to formal; it follows the rehearsal and is also called the grooms dinner. The wedding party attends this and is the last time these individuals are together before the ceremony when everyone is 'on' and has other responsibilities. It is a time to toast each other and each family to bond before the big day. Some have a BBQ and keep it relaxed others go all out in a favorite restaurant. Just try not to overdo this if it is the night before....
How much does a wedding rehearsal dinner cost?
A wedding rehearsal dinner depends on the restaurant where everyone goes so the prices vary. It is generally the groom's father that pays for the rehearsal dinner and if the father can't afford the cost then a nice buffet or even a BBQ (depending on the time of year) at the groom's parents home would suffice.
