Article: Weekday weddings cheaper, says BYU-area catering director

Valerie Housley
University Wire
08-22-2006
(The Daily Universe) (U-WIRE) PROVO, Utah -- When is the cheapest time to get married? Well, technically, for the lowest costs one should marry on a Tuesday and host a luncheon only for close friends and family.

At least that's the advice of wedding planners across Utah Valley. And if your wallet's looking thin these days, forget about that Saturday night reception where the whole ward is invited -- because you'll pay a lot more.

As costs rise for all the added bells and whistles wanted for a wedding, one might not realize a budget needs to include a room rental fee, which varies during the week, for a reception.

The fee to rent reception centers for ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!