Monday, July 13, 2015

Factors To Consider When Choosing Fairhope Wedding Venues

By Olive Pate


Perhaps you just got engaged and are looking forward to your big day with a lot of anticipation. Of course everyones wish is always to have a colorful wedding ceremony and the best way to achieve this is to choose a beautiful location. Once you get it right with the choice of the venue, everything else will automatically fall in place. However, with so many such venues in Fairhope alone, choosing a good one is definitely not going to be a walk in the park as most people tend to think. By continuing to read this article, you will be equipped with some of the most important tips you need to know when searching for the best Fairhope wedding venues.

If you do not already have a venue in mind, you will do yourself a lot of favor by asking for recommendations from some of the people you trust. For instance, if you know anybody who celebrated his/her union in the recent past, you may ask him/her about the venue they used and whether they found it good. Other than your friends and such like people, your other vendors will also be in a good position to recommend a venue for you.

Next, you also need to sit down with your fiance and come up with a budget that will guide you while shopping for a suitable venue. It is important that the budget you come up with include all related expenses including the cost of hiring the venue and other services like food and drinks. Having a budget will help you limit your search to few grounds that lie within your budget thus making the decision becomes easier.

The number of guests that you expect to attend the function is also very important. This is what will inform the size of venue you choose. When booking your venue, you should also look for one that is slightly large. Believe it or not, most venues will not be able to accommodate even twenty extra guests.

Most of the good venues usually get booked several months in advance. Because of this, you need to inquire about the availability of your preferred venue before settling on it. This will help you avoid last minute disappointments.

Whether can also be a big factor especially if you are planning to hold apart or the whole of your function outdoors. Celebrating your wedding on a sunny day can be great. However, you never know when the skies will open up. Because of this, you need to choose a venue that has an alternative hall in case it starts to rain.

In this day and age, you would expect a good number of guests attending your function to be driving. Because of this, the venue you settle on should also have plenty of parking slots. If not, then you need to discourage some of your guests from using their own cars. Instead, they may use the public transport.

With these tips in mind, finding a good wedding venue should be pretty simple. It is however important that you start the search early enough. This is because the best venues usually get booked several months in advance.




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