Why Asking the Right Questions Matters
Signing a venue contract is one of the biggest financial commitments in wedding planning. The excitement of finding a beautiful space can lead couples to commit before understanding the full picture. These questions protect your budget, your timeline, and your vision.
Capacity and Layout
The Essential Questions
- What is the maximum guest capacity for a seated dinner with a dance floor? The marketing number is often the absolute maximum — the number with comfortable dining and dancing is usually 20-30% lower
- Can we see the space set up for a wedding our size? Photos of past weddings at similar guest counts give you realistic expectations
