Bouquet & Garter Toss Tips and 8 Creative Alternatives - #151
Release Date: 06/04/2025
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info_outlineThe bouquet and garter toss traditions are the topic of conversation.
Learn the history of these traditions, popular music choices for each, and reasons why some couples choose to skip them.
This podcast is for engaged couples who are stressed out with wedding planning and family expectations, but want a fun wedding day.
Additionally, Sal and Sam offer eight creative alternatives to the bouquet and garter toss to keep guests engaged.
By the end of this edition you'll learn the role of music in these traditions, when typically to perform the bouquet toss, and various song recommendations.
Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #151: What to Play for the Bouquet and Garter Toss and 8 Creative Ways to Skip Them
Host: Sal & Sam
Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony
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00:00 Introduction to Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #151: What to Play for the Bouquet and Garter Toss and 8 Creative Ways to Skip Them
01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals
02:00 Overview What to Play for the Bouquet and Garter Toss
03:30 History of the Garter
04:30 Garter Ceremony Explained
05:45 History of the Bouquet
06:45 Bouquet Ceremony Explained
07:45 Music For Bouquet Toss
09:00 Music For Garter Toss
11:30 Negatives of Bouquet and Garter
14:45 Wedding Tip Wednesday: Stop Halfway Down The Aisle
15:24 8 Creative Alternatives to Bouquet and Garter Toss
16:00 Anniversary Dance
17:45 Giving It To Someone Special
18:15 Ladies Dance
19:00 The Couples Dance
19:45 Charity Bouquet Auction
20:30 Gift Your Bouquet To An Engaged Couple
21:15 Musical Chairs
22:00 Just Skip It
22:45 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement
24:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell
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