If you ask the party-planning experts, they’ll say that a common thread amongst reception fare trends is the opportunity to personalize the experience for both the newlyweds and their guests. Cake alternatives include gourmet cheeses, doughnuts and French macaroons, while main courses are trending toward family-style service, finger foods, and brunch! Here are a few others to consider:
- “Great Gatsby” Theme with Champagne Tower
- Cheese Wheels
- Edible Party Favors
- Macaroons
- Curated Food & Drink Pairings
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Genesys Conference & Banquet Center
An All-Inclusive Experience
The Genesys Conference Center is perfect for your engagement party, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony and reception!
With their culinary team and service staff, Epoch Catering is the exclusive caterer for Genesys, offering an easy planning experience from start to finish with their professional catering managers. In addition, they have a selection of wedding packages created to include hors d’oeuvres, full or partial bar package, signature drinks and dinner service along with event planning assistance, room rental, complimentary linens and chair covers.
Genesys Conference & Banquet Center can accommodate groups from 50 to 500. The 10,000-square-foot ballroom can be divided into six separate areas for multiple needs, offering state-of-the-art facilities that can meet any audio-visual needs with onsite specialists. Situated amongst the beautiful, wooded Genesys Health Park nature trails, this venue offers the added bonus of a perfect location for bridal photography.
Brides who choose this venue can create a unique event package that suits her needs and personality, such as a cocktail-style reception – a popular trend. For couples who do not have a specific date in mind, Genesys has noticed an increase in holiday weddings, a fitting way to take advantage of long weekend dates to allow guests travel time. If a date has been chosen, the Genesys staff suggests booking early, as brides are booking six to 18 months in advance.
Let your salesperson or event coordinator know your budget and Genesys Conference & Banquet Center will work with wonderful local vendors to offer you an all-inclusive wedding experience.
