7:00 PM: Guests arrive

- Guests arrive with enough time to be settled before ceremony starts

7:30-8:00 PM: Ceremony

-Ceremony begins at 7:30

-Expected to conclude by 8:00

8:00-8:45 PM: Cocktail hour

-Guests enjoy drinks and appetizers at cocktail hour

8:45-9:00 PM: Reception begins

-Cocktail hour ends and reception begins

-Guests move into the casita for reception

9:00-9:30 PM: Grand entrance and dinner service

-Bridal party makes their grand entrance

-Bride and Groom make their grand entrance followed immediately by their first dance

-Dinner service begins

9:30-9:50 PM: Cake and toasts

-Cake cutting

-Speeches and toasts

9:50-10:00 PM: Special dances

-Mother and son dance

-Mother and daughter dance

10:00 PM-12:45 AM: Open dance floor

-Anniversary dance

-Guests join the dance floor

12:45-12:55 AM: Reception ends

-Guests exit casita

-Bride and groom have private last dance

1:00AM: Grand exit

-Sparkler grand exit!

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