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How many for the Wedding Breakfast?

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How many people did you have or plan to have at your Wedding ceremony and then cater for at the Wedding Breakfast?
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  • LEJC
    LEJC Posts: 9,618 Forumite
    we had 56 day guests that attended the church and main reception....a few other friends and neighbours came to just the church ...and an evening party for 250
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  • We're having 26 adults and 4 children to the ceremony and wedding breakfast. Then approximately 50 to the evening.

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  • We're currently in the process of writing our guest list but expect it to be around 90-100 to the ceremony and wedding breakfast, and then a further 20-30 to the evening do.
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  • We're having around 72 adults and 6 children to the day do. About 50 more for the evening do.
  • Dekazer
    Dekazer Posts: 452 Forumite
    We were limited by the size of the ceremony room to (iirc) 60, we then had a few more friends who joined us for the breakfast, and the capacity of the restaurant was about 75. Then we had an evening party for about 250.
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  • Stephb1986_2
    Stephb1986_2 Posts: 6,279 Forumite
    We're having 50 for the wedding breakfast including us and in the evening we're having 80 :)
  • We're having 70 all day guests and no extra evening guests.
    Numbers have fluctuated quite a lot though!
  • God, my wedding is huge in comparison... 150 during the day and 50 more at night!! huge families!!
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  • Jo_F
    Jo_F Posts: 1,780 Forumite
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    Mine is the other way, at the moment 4 guests for a meal after the ceramony, and no night do.
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