BENEFITS OF A SUNDAY WEDDING

Sunday Wedding? Why Not? Nowadays people are looking to create more of an experience with their wedding day and what better way to do that than to host a Sunday Funday wedding. From brunch food to a full celebration weekend, there are many benefits to hosting a Sunday wedding, so let’s dive in!

1. COST SAVINGS

 

Typically booking a Sunday wedding means you will spend less on the venue rental cost because you aren't booking a prime time Saturday date. Take advantage of the ever so popular Sunday brunch! Brunch weddings are a great way to stick to your budget soley based on the food and beverages. Brunch menu items tend to be cost-saving compared to a multi-course dinner. Substituting speciality drink options over a full open bar will also contribute to saving money.

1. COST SAVINGS

 

Typically booking a Sunday wedding means you will spend less on the venue rental cost because you aren't booking a prime time Saturday date. Take advantage of the ever so popular Sunday brunch! Brunch weddings are a great way to stick to your budget soley based on the food and beverages. Brunch menu items tend to be cost-saving compared to a multi-course dinner. Substituting speciality drink options over a full open bar will also contribute to saving money.

 

2. CATERING

 

You get to have more fun with your catering options! Throw in a bloody mary or mimosa bar or maybe chicken and waffles! And let's be honest - who doesn't love brunch food? Here are some creative ideas to elevate your brunch:

•  Yogurt parfait bar

•  Donut or breakfast dessert display

•  Waffle cake with topping station

 

2. CATERING

 

You get to have more fun with your catering options! Throw in a bloody mary or mimosa bar or maybe chicken and waffles! And let's be honest - who doesn't love brunch food? Here are some creative ideas to elevate your brunch:

•  Yogurt parfait bar

•  Donut or breakfast dessert display

•  Waffle cake with topping station

3. MORE OPTIONS

 

Another great reason to snag a Sunday wedding date, is that there are typically more Sundays available. This gives you the ability to pick the time of year you want without competing with others for those popular Saturday dates, allowing you to get married in your dream venue during your ideal time of year. You will also be able to secure your perfect wedding day vendors because they aren’t already booked.

3. MORE OPTIONS

 

Another great reason to snag a Sunday wedding date, is that there are typically more Sundays available. This gives you the ability to pick the time of year you want without competing with others for those popular Saturday dates, allowing you to get married in your dream venue during your ideal time of year. You will also be able to secure your perfect wedding day vendors because they aren’t already booked.

4. CASUAL WEDDING STYLE

 

Doing a brunch wedding gives you the flexibility to opt for having your guests dress more casual. It's a great opportunity for something different! Don't be afraid to have your wedding party dressed in florals or pastels to match the brunch theme!

4. CASUAL WEDDING STYLE

 

Doing a brunch wedding gives you the flexibility to opt for having your guests dress more casual. It's a great opportunity for something different! Don't be afraid to have your wedding party dressed in florals or pastels to match the brunch theme!

5. EXTENDED CELEBRATION

 

You could host a pre-wedding welcome night the Saturday before as most guests will be free. This is also nice for guests coming from out of town as it allows them more time to travel over the weekend.

5. EXTENDED CELEBRATION

 

You could host a pre-wedding welcome night the Saturday before as most guests will be free. This is also nice for guests coming from out of town as it allows them more time to travel over the weekend.

6. UNIQUE WEDDING

 

If you aren’t into the dancing part of the wedding, this gives you a great option to remove it. Host a brunch style wedding starting closer to 11 AM and end the event around dinner time. 

 

A'BULAE also offers the unique rooftop atmosphere which is perfect for hosting guests on a lovely sunday. It creates an inviting space to host guests outside with the cityscape in the background.

6. UNIQUE WEDDING

 

If you aren’t into the dancing part of the wedding, this gives you a great option to remove it. Host a brunch style wedding starting closer to 11 AM and end the event around dinner time. 

 

A'BULAE also offers the unique rooftop atmosphere which is perfect for hosting guests on a lovely sunday. It creates an inviting space to host guests outside with the cityscape in the background.

SAMPLE BRUNCH TIMELINE

7:00 am  |  Wedding Party Arrives

 

7:05 am  |  Rehearsal (20-30 minutes)

 

9:00 am  |  First Look, followed by all other photos

 

11:00 am  |  Guest Arrival, Wedding Party hidden in Suites

 

11:30 am  |  Ceremony (est. 30 minutes)

 

12:00 pm  |  Social Hour

 

12:45 pm  |  Cake Cutting

 

1:00 pm  |  Guests Invited to be Seated for Meal

 

1:15 pm  |  Guests Seated, Grand March: DJ to Coordinate, Welcome by TBD

 

1:30 pm  |  Meal Service Begins

 

2:45 pm  |  DJ Invites Guests for Dessert/Coffee

 

3:00 pm  |  First Dance, followed by Parents Dances & Open Dance Floor

 

5:00 pm  |  Optional Evening Snack

 

6:30 pm  |  Last Call for Bar

 

7:00 pm  |  Event Concludes, Guests Depart

 

8:00 pm  |  Venue Premises Closed