Does the Family Clean Up After a Wedding Reception
Post # i
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Busy bee
- 11 years agone
- Hymeneals: May 2011
Hello Beelinas,
I am stuck as to how to organize my reception cleanup. I'm on a tight upkeep and friends are helping me set the mean solar day before (and aye, I'1000 paying a hefty fee to do this but I thought it was all-time to go on everything at-home and organized).
And then here's the dilemma, nosotros have about an 60 minutes to close up later guests leave. My older sisters are insisting that I leave equally guests won't exit if I'yard still at that place.
Did you hire people to come setup and break downwardly or are you having family and friends help? Did you lot rent a truck for your props? Any advice? I'grand starting to run low on budget money and tin can but visualize having a uhaul truck in the dorsum that my family unit can fill up and I could pick upwards the next twenty-four hours after everyone flies dwelling. Not the best idea I realize so I'thou hoping you can tell me about your own feel with this.
Post # 3
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Newbee
- EvaFelicity
- xi years ago
- Hymeneals: June 2012
I would besides honey to hear the reply to this!!
Post # four
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Beloved bee
- mwitter80
- xi years ago
- Wedding: December 2010
I planned a wedding with a non-traditional venue and they hired MerryMaids to come up in aftewards. It was fairly well priced.
Post # 5
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Busy bee
- MamaHusky3
- 11 years agone
- Hymeneals: July 2011
I also would love to hear some advice on this…thank you for posting it!!
Mail # 6
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Decorated Beekeeper
- Polichick
- eleven years agone
- Wedding: June 2011
I hired a brand new DOC for the gear up and clean upwards. She is taking intendance of everything and I don't take to worry most it. I was going to do it all myself, just in the end I just desire to enjoy the day and not stress nearly fix upwardly and clean up and so it was totally worth $200 to me.
Mail # 7
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Sugar bee
- ItWasntMe
- 11 years ago
Nosotros (as in all family unit members) did it all. I recruited everyone I could before they went to the afterparty, but sent the B&One thousand and conjugal political party on ahead. We had ii vans and iii cars full of stuff, so needed lots of help to wrap things up. The caterer did all the nutrient cleanup and removed tablecloths, but only put them in large numberless.
Needless to say, we never made information technology to the AP…we were done for the night!
Post # viii
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Helper bee
- SoonToBeMrs.Kiss
- xi years ago
- Wedding ceremony: June 2011
Sometimes I don't even recall of this because Future Father-In-Law keeps telling me not to worry about it. Information technology is the parents job to clean up after, and I jut keep thinking "Uhm, you lot don't know my parents then." I can come across my parents not sticking around to assistance clean up, not that I recall they should, but Future Father-In-Police force obvisouly thinks they should, haha. and I don't even encounter Future Mother-In-Police helping too much either, because she gets tired easily, which is not her fault, but I only see Hereafter Father-In-Law getting stuck with the brunt of it, and I don't want to burden him with that. I don't think we will have as well much to clean up though. Our reception location is pretty laid back. Every bit long every bit something is permanent. I don't think they care too much.
The thing I am worried about the most is the ceremony. We won't accept likewise much to make clean upwards but I have to find someone who will practice that too, because I retrieve our church building requires it to be cleaned afterward an hour after the service, which is nuts to me, but it's their rules.
Post # 9
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Buzzing bee
- Gerbera
- 11 years ago
- Nuptials: August 2010
I call up nosotros demand a fiddling more than information to give you lot amend advice.
What's your reception set up? How many people? Are there caterers? Cocky catered? Where is the venue?
Post # ten
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Honey bee
- PitBulLover
- 11 years ago
- Wedding: August 2010
My parents, brothers/SILs and my ILs all helped clean upwards after our reception. Even some of our bridal party members helped. I didnt even think twice about it!
Mail service # 11
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Buzzing bee
- dodgercpkl
- 11 years agone
- Wedding: Oct 2010
My wedding planner took care of all clean up. 🙂 Information technology was then nice to non take to worry!
Post # 12
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Saccharide bee
- AnnieAAA
- 11 years agone
- Wedding: October 2009
Our caterer cleaned up all the food/tables/ bar/kitchen. My parents, aunts & uncles, and a few of the Groomsmen helped clean up all decor/everything else.
I take been to a few family wedings, and in each example, the family all pitched in to clean upwards.
Postal service # 13
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Blushing bee
- PunkinLover
- 11 years agone
- Hymeneals: September 2010
Nosotros rented a van for the day of to get the conjugal party from signal a to point b. And and then used it at the end of the twenty-four hour period to load all of the decorations in. I had a friend acting as my Bridal Assistant/Coordinator. While my family was taking pictures immediately following the ceremony she grabbed all of the church building decorations (non much just some pomander balls for the aisle). At the end of the reception my husband and I left but my (very large) family and bridal party went back up to the reception room. The wait staff at the venue took intendance of all the food and linen clean upwardly. My family unit and friends made a footling assembly line and packed up the decorations. Apparently it went actually smoothly and they were able to get it done in about 30 minutes. I just asked everyone in advance if they would help then they all knew what to do/what was expected before the day. Everyone was crawly to pitch in so my husband and I could go and relish are wedding night.
Post # 14
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Busy Beekeeper
- CorgiTales
- eleven years ago
- Wedding ceremony: February 2011
The servers at our wedding bankrupt everything downwards, packed it upwards, and loaded it into cars. But they had to load it into my automobile so we were the last to leave 🙂
Post # xv
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Worker bee
- donnaaries
- 11 years ago
- Wedding: May 2010
My caterer cleaned everything up. My Doctor loaded gifts into parents' cars and helped out the caterer with linens, etc. Trust me, cleaning upwards afterward a wedding (if y'all're a guest) is a bummer.
Post # sixteen
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Helper bee
- blingybride
- 11 years ago
- Wedding: November 1999
My nuptials planner, the site coordinator, caterers took intendance of all of it. At the terminate of the dark gifts/props were loaded onto my mom's motorcar and my uncle's car but information technology was all organized and orchestrated by our Nuptials Planner. I'm not certain exactly how much your budget is but have you lot considered hiring a "Day of Coordinator" instead of paying the hefty fee to gear up the twenty-four hours before. This might exist a better way to spend the money and less headache.
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