Wedding Blog

If you have out-of-town guests attending your wedding, you should consider stocking their hotel rooms with fun welcome bags. It will be a nice little detail that ensures your guests feel at home and appreciated.

Tap your inner-creative genius when it comes to putting your welcome bags together. You can include just about anything, from bottles of water, pretzels, and, fruit, to a bottle of wine, crackers, and cheese. The only must-have, in my opinion, is an agenda for the time they will be spending there. If your guests will be attending the rehearsal dinner, make sure they know when and where it is. If you want to meet up for breakfast or cocktails, let them know where you will be.

If you want to be really helpful to your guests, include tourist information in the welcome basket. You can usually get free brochures from your local visitors’ center. Not only will it help your guests find entertaining activities, but it may also alleviate phone calls to you when guests are at a loss for things to do.

Here are some other fun ideas for your welcome bags:
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