Your wedding venue is such an important part of your special day: the decorations, furniture, and architectural design of the venue will determine the way your wedding looks to you and your guests. In many cases, a large part of the wedding budget is spent on this space, which makes it important to consider carefully and book early. In a rush to get a wonderful venue, brides and grooms sometimes ignore some small ?red flags? that can result in frustration and irritation down the road. Watch out for these red flags and keep them in mind while making your decision about a venue.
You Aren?t a Priority
It’s easy to see if your inquiries go unnoticed or if you don?t get a phone call back within a day of reaching out to a venue. While wedding venues are usually very busy places, one of the ways they get that busy is by responding promptly to inquiries and booking up their next season of weddings. Do not sell yourself short in the process. Make sure to inquire at at least three or four wedding venues to make sure you can compare your treatment in addition to whether or not they are available for your dates. This information is important because the way they treat you before you sign a contract with them can be an indicator of how they will behave on your wedding day.

The Venue’s Reviews Online Are Alarming
Wedding venue reviews can be unnecessarily alarming at times: picking through a long and angry review can reveal that some circumstances outside of the venue?s con...