Wedding...- Basic sound system provided for cocktail reception. - House Sparkling Wine for Wedding Toast. - Dinner reservation in assigned restaurant.** - House wedding cake of one

WeddingPAC K AG E S

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Ceremony LocationsThe All-Inclusive Occidental Grand Aruba Resort offers you an unforgettable beachfront

adventure in Palm Beach, one of the most attractive, modern areas of Aruba. Has a

unique location with over 100 yards of fine white sand and turquoise waters.

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Ceremony Venue Capacity

Beach Venue 140 guests

Desire Lounge 35 guests

Mexican Terrace 35 guests

Grand Ballroom Foyer 120 guests

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Dinner Venue Cocktail Banquet Aprox. Size

Beach Venue 1 110 guests 70 guests 9 x 15 mts.


Desire Lounge 70 guests 40 guests 16 x 16 mts.

Grand Ballroom 500 guests 340 guests 23 x 38 mts.

Whether you are looking for something traditional, different, or unique, the All-Inclusive

Occidental Grand Aruba Resort, offers you several options from private to semi-private

venues to host the celebration of your union.


Coconut Paradise Package*

Restrictions:

* Package complimentary for 10 guest staying at the Hotel, booking a minimum of 45 room nights staying at Occidental Grand Aruba

Hotel. Rooming list is required.

** This wedding package is subject to availability according to the wedding department. Package available only at Desire Lounge or

Mexican Terrace at the following hours: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

• Picture is only for promotional purposes, not a reference of package inclusions. Any other services not mentioned here are available

with extra charge. Inclusions cannot be credited nor exchanged for other services.

• Dinner from 21 people onwards check conditions with the wedding department. A set menu at a selected specialty restaurant will

apply to the wedding group with a maximum of 35 guests during 1 hour and a half (subject availability)

**** External Photographers /videographers & suppliers are not allowed into the Resort.****

10 Guests must stay on Property

COMPLIMENTARY

On the Big Day!- Services of a Wedding Planner.

- Beautiful Ceremony location.**

- Non-denominational Minister to perform a symbolic

Ceremony. Includes keepsake.

- Ceremony table with white linen.

- Banquet chairs with white seat covers and colored

sash for up to 10 guests.

- Pre-recorded music for Ceremony.

- Hand tied natural roses Bridal Bouquet and Groom’s

Boutonniere.

For the Ceremony…

- House Sparkling Wine for Wedding Toast.

- Dinner reservation in assigned restaurant.

- House wedding cake of one tier for up to 10 guests.

- Breakfast in bed morning after ceremony.

After the Ceremony…

Let the Honeymoon begin!

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Blueberry Dream*

Restrictions:

* Picture is only for promotional purposes, not a reference of package inclusions. Any other services not mentioned here are available


** Dinner from 21 people onwards check conditions with the wedding department. A set menu at a selected specialty restaurant will apply

to the wedding group with a maximum of 35 guests during 1 hour and a half (subject availability).



During your Stay- Services of a Wedding Planner.

- Welcome in-room amenity and VIP treatment for

couple.

- Beautiful Beach Ceremony location.



- Ceremony table with white linen.

- Banquet chairs with white seat covers and colored

sash for up to 20 guests.

- Pre-recorded music for Ceremony.

- Hand tied natural roses and lilies Bridal Bouquet and

Groom’s Boutonniere.

For the Ceremony…

- One (1) hour post-ceremony cocktail reception.

Includes house open bar.

- Basic sound system provided for cocktail reception.


- Semi-private dinner reservation at assigned

restaurant.**



- Special in-room décor with rose petals and bottle of

house sparkling wine on the Wedding Day.

To share with your guests



$1,280.00

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Mint Breeze*

Restrictions:

* Picture is only for promotional purposes, not a reference of package inclusions. Any other services not mentioned here are available


** Dinner from 21 people onwards check conditions with the wedding department. A set menu at a selected specialty restaurant will apply

to the wedding group with a maximum of 35 guests during 1 hour and a half (subject availability).

*** Free manicure and pedicure are offered only at Hotel’s beauty salon and booked through Hotel’s wedding coordinator. Only

standard services included. Special designs or additional applications are available with extra charge.





couple.




- Ceremony table with white linen and centerpiece.

- Garden Chairs for up to 20 guests.

- Live music for Ceremony (depends on artist

availability: Violinist, Saxophonist or Steel Drums).

- Hand tied natural roses and lilies Bridal Bouquet and

Groom’s Boutonniere.

For the Ceremony…





- Dinner reservation in assigned restaurant.**








Get a FREEManicure

& Pedicure

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$1,950.00

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Strawberry Passion*

Restrictions:* Picture is only for promotional purposes, not a reference of package inclusions. Any other services not mentioned here are available with extra charge.

Inclusions cannot be credited nor exchanged for other services.

** Buffet service available with extra charge, a minimum of 45 guest is required. Additional costs will apply for each additional guest above 25 guests

included in the package. For groups with less than 25 guests, remaining guests will not be credited nor exchanged for other services.

*** Free manicure and pedicure are offered only at Hotel’s beauty salon and booked through Hotel’s wedding coordinator. Only standard services

included. Special designs or additional applications are available with extra charge.





couple.

- Late check-out until 1 PM (subject to availability)




- Ceremony table with white linen and centerpiece.

- Chiavari Chairs for up to 25 guests.

- Live music for Ceremony (depends on artist

availability: Violinist, Saxophonist or Steel Drums).

- Hand tied natural roses, lilies and dendrobium Bridal

Bouquet and Groom’s Boutonniere.

For the Ceremony…






- Private dinner in a banquet room for three (3) hours

including set menu, house brands open bar, basic table

set up and staffing.**






It’s Celebration time

Get a FREEManicure

& Pedicure

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$3,980.00

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Tangerine Passion*

Restrictions:* Picture is only for promotional purposes, not a reference of package inclusions. Any other services not mentioned here are available with extra charge. Inclusions cannot be

credited nor exchanged for other services.

** Buffet service available with extra charge, a minimum of 45 guest is required. Additional costs will apply for each additional guest above 30 guests included in the package.

For groups with less than 25 guests, remaining guests will not be credited nor exchanged for other services.

*** Free manicure, pedicure, make-up and hair are offered only at Hotel’s beauty salon and booked through Hotel’s wedding coordinator. Only standard services included.

Special designs or additional applications are available with extra charge. Same conditions apply on couple’s massage.





couple.

- Late check-out until 1 PM (subject to availability).

- Dinner reception food tasting.


- Beautiful Canopy decorated with sheers and natural

flowers arrangements.



- Ceremony white wooden pillar with centerpiece.

- Phoenix Chairs for up to 30 guests.

- Live music for Ceremony (depends on artist availability:

Violinist, Saxophonist or Steel Drums).

- Hand tied natural dendrobium orchids Bridal Bouquet

and Groom’s Boutonniere.

For the Ceremony…


Includes house brands open bar and three (3) choices

of house hors d’oeuvres.

- Live music during the one (1) hour post-ceremony

cocktail reception (depends on artist availability:

Violinist, Saxophonist or Steel Drums).


- House wedding cake of two tier for up to 30 guests.

- Private dinner in a banquet room for four (4) hours

including set menu, house brands open bar, basic table

set up and staffing.**




- Couples relaxing massage for 50 minutes.



It’s Celebration time

Get a FREEBridal Hair and

Make-up &

Manicure and

Pedicure

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$7,450.00

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$700.00OCCIDENTAL GRAND ARUBA

Aruba Civil (Legal) Ceremony*

- All Civil weddings take place at Aruba’s Town Hall in Oranjestad. Beach civil weddings not allowed.

- Local documentation handling on your behalf.

- Registration fee, civil fees and civil administration fees.

- Translation of wedding certificate.

- Authentication of translation (Legalization – Apostille).

- Coordination and handling fees for the civil part of your wedding.

- Meet and Greet prior to the wedding date.

- On the civil wedding day, transportation for couple and two (2) witnesses Hotel – Town Hall – Hotel.

- To start the process with Hotel’s legal counselor, a non - refundable deposit is required corresponding to the 20% of the

civil fee.

- Legal counselor will provide you the requirements for the wedding process.

- Dates and times are subject to availability and ONLY confirmed by Aruba’s Town Hall once all the documentation is

submitted and approved. Legal Weddings do not take place on weekends or public holidays.

For more information: please contact Hotel’s Wedding Coordinator [email protected]

Only available at Aruba’s Town Hall

Civil Wedding

Package Includes:

Begin the Process:

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Dinner VenuesWhether you are looking for something traditional, different, or unique, the All-Inclusive Occidental

Grand Aruba Resort, offers you several options from private to semi-private venues to host the

celebration of your union.

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Dinner Venue Cocktail Banquet Aprox. Size



Desire Lounge 70 guests 40 guests 16 x 16 mts.

Grand Ballroom 500 guests 340 guests 23 x 38 mts.


Hors D’ oeuvres

For a One Hour Reception, six to ten pieces per person are recommended. Priced per package, minimum of 100 pieces is

required. Prices are per person per hour, taxes not included.

Each additional Canapé: 2$USD per option per person

Cold Canapés• Tuna tartar with sesame oil.

• Peruvian grouper ceviche.

• Octopus medley.

• Shrimp Gazpacho.

• Avocado cream with coriander.

• Smoked Salmon black bread bruschetta.

• Serrano Ham bruschetta.

• Tuna mousse.

• Crab salad mini tartlets.

• Serrano Ham and cantaloupe pearls.

• Mini Caprese salad.

• Chipotle cream cheese truffles breaded with sesame.

• Cheese and walnut salami cones.

• Tartlets with Curry Chicken salad.

• Ham and cucumber roll.

• Smoked salmon with cream cheese and seaweed roll.

• Pineapple with shrimps.

• Shrimps croquette with tomatoes and chipotle sauce.

• Chicken Satay with Caribbean spices.

• Mini Lamb Koftas with curry sauce.

• Chicken wings with pineapple sweet and sour sauce.

• Coconut Shrimps with Apple chutney.

• Mini Beef skewer with wine sauce.

• Ham and Cheese burritos.

• Breaded cheese sticks.

• Beef wrapped in bacon.

• Spinach and cheese Quiche.

• Ham and cheese Quiche

• BBQ Baby Ribs.

• Spring rolls.

• Herbs Crusted Fish Sticks.

• Mini meatballs in red sauce.

• Fried Chicken tacos with pico de gallo

Hot Canapés

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4 Options of Cold Canapés

US$6.00


2 Options of Hot Canapés

US$8.00


2 Options of Hot Canapés

US$10.00

16% Service charge not included

3.5 % BBO/BAZV Taxes not included

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Pirates Nights Buffet

$35.00 per person

Entrées• Seafood Ceviche.

• Octopus and squid salad with coconut juice.

• Ceviche of white fish with Granny Smith Apple.

• Chicken Caesar Salad with avocado.

• Gourmet Mesclum Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette.

• Caprese Salad.

• Shrimp Salad.

• Seafood chowder with aniseed.

• Rosemary roasted lamb with Provencal sauce.

• Baked pork loin with pineapple sweet and sour sauce.

• Oregano butter shrimps skewer.

• Fish of the day fillet with garlic and lemon sauce.

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Soup

Main Courses

• Rice with fried plantain.

• Rosemary Gratin potatoes.

• Roasted tomatoes and topped with herbs and

cheese.

• Braised coleslaw and Green beans.

• Fruits salad with coconut juice.

• Banana flambé with rum.

• Chocolate cake with Brandy essence.

• Rice pudding with raisins.

• Pears and apple pie.

• Coconut cake.

Lobster available at an additional charge:

USD$15.00 per person

Side Dishes

Sweet Station



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Parrilla Nights Buffet

$35.00 per person

Entrées• Crab and Avocado Salad.

• Sliced Tomatoes, coriander and cottage cheese Salad.

• Chicken, pineapple and coleslaw salad.

• Turkey salad with beans, olive oil and vinaigrette.

• Mesclum salad with French dressing.

• Hearts of palm and artichoke salad.

• Shrimps ceviche.

• Seafood bouillabaisse with croutons.

• New York steak.

• Chorizo.

• Chicken whole legs.

• Shrimp skewers.

• Salmon Fillet.

• Smoked pork chops

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Soup

Grilled Main Courses

• Black pepper sauce.

• Garlic and lemon sauce.

• Baked potatoes with sour cream.

• Grilled corn.

• Vegetables lasagna.

• Ratatouille.

• Exotic fruits cocktail with Caribbean rum.

• Pineapple and coconut strudel .

• White and Dark chocolate mousse.

• Caramelized pears pie.

• Lemon cake.

• Black forest.



Sauces

Sweet Station



Side Dishes



Mexican Nights Buffet

$35.00 per person

Entrées• Tijuana Style Caesar salad.

• Mesclum salad with shredded vegetables.

• Beef medley.

• Corn salad with chicken and sweet peppers.

• Acapulco Style fish ceviche.

• Octopus medley with coriander and red roasted

onions.

• Tortilla Soup

• Chicken hard tacos.

• Chicken quesadillas.

• Beef tostadas.

• Tomato chicken.

• Sautéed Beef tips.

• Veracruz grouper fillet.

• Tacos al pastor.

• Corn and flour tortillas.

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Soup

Mexican Snacks

• Green sauce, red sauce and pico de gallo.

• Mexican style squash gratin.

• Mexican rice.

• Potatoes with chorizo.

• Red beans with bacon, chicharrons and chorizo.

• 3 leches cake.

• Rice pudding.

• Doughnuts.

Lemon and tequila margarita pie.

• Cheesecake.

• Coffee flan.

• Chocolate cake with mint essence.



Sauces

Sweet Station



Side Dishes


Main Courses


Tropical Nights Buffet

$35.00 per person

Entrées• Octopus Ceviche.

• Cucumber salad.

• Calamari ceviche.

• Potatoes and red beets salad.

• Mixed lettuce salad.

• Tomatoes salad.

• Yucca and shrimps salad.

• Chicken with noodles soup

• Squash soup

• Turkey fillet with honey, coconut and Caribbean

spices.

• Beef skewer.

• Ham with sweet and sour papaya sauce.

• Shrimps in pineapple sauce.

• Grouper fillet with garlic sauce.

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Soup

Main Courses

• Coconut rice.

• Yucca with garlic sauce.

• Chicken chicharrons.

• Fried plantain tostones.

• Fried Caribbean pastry with assorted fillings.

• Coconut rice pudding.

• Corn pudding.

• Coconut candies.

• Pineapple cake.

• Flambé bananas.

• Glazed papaya.



Sweet Station



Side Dishes



A la Carte Menus

$25.00 per person

Option #1Entrée

Mixed lettuce salad with spinach, goat cheese and shrimps,

balsamic vinaigrette.

Main course

Beef steak and shrimps, mushroom sauce and lemon and

garlic butter; served with vegetables and rosemary mashed

potatoes.

Dessert

Tres leches cake with vanilla sauce.

Entrée

Broccoli cream and grissini with Parma ham.

Main Course

Rosemary Chicken breast and shrimp skewer with tomatoes

and sweet pepper sauce and basil essence; Served with fresh

vegetables and saffron potatoes.

Dessert

Chocolate cake with mint essence and strawberry and vanilla

coulis.

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Option #2

Entrée

Hearts of palm, cucumber and tomatoes salad with

raspberry vinaigrette.

Main course

Duet of Norwegian salmon and Chilean sea bass in two

sauces, sweet pepper and coriander; Served with potatoes

and seasonal vegetables.

Dessert

Fruits and strawberry mousse





Option #3

Wedding ExtrasOCCIDENTAL GRAND ARUBA

Wedding Extras

Coconut Paradise (10 Guests)……… Complimentary*…$ 10.00

Blueberry Dream (20 Guests)……… $1,280.00……… $ 15.00

Mint Breeze (20 Guests) ….………. $1,950.00……… $ 25.00

Strawberry Passion (25 Guests)..…… $3,980.00……… $ 95.00

Tangerine Sunset (30 Guests)……… $7,450.00……… $ 125.00

A la Carte Dinner $45.00 per person2hrs Dinner, Open Bar – House Brands, Basic Set up.

Buffet Dinner $55.00 per person2hrs Dinner, Open Bar – House Brands, Basic Set up.

Buffet Dinner $20.00 per personTo change dinner included in Tangerine or Strawberry Package from

set menu to buffet dinner.

Additional Course $10.00 per person

Additional Course - Lobster $15.00 per person

Additional to package inclusions.

Wedding Packages

Photography & Video

Dinner Reception

Bar & Additional HoursOpen Bar - Per Additional Hour $15.00 per personHouse Brands

Open Bar - Per Additional Hour $18.00 per personPremium Brands

Package Surcharge for Premium Bar $8.00 per person

Cocktail Hour - Open Bar $15.00 per personHouse Brands

Cocktail Hour - Open Bar $18.00 per personPremium Brands

Additional Hour $32.50 per staffAfter 11:00 PM

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Photo & Video Service must be arranged through the Hotel. A $400.00 fee is charged for each third party vendor contracted that is

not a preferred vendor of the hotel. Please contact your wedding planner for a list of preferred: [email protected]

(Wedding Packages, Wedding Extras and Taxes can change without previous notice.)

**In order to have a wedding at the Resort, we request a minimum of 80% of the guests staying at the Occidental Grand Aruba Resort and a

selected wedding package**

Additional Guest

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DJ & MC Hourly Rate Extra fees Each Hr.

Guests 0-250 280.00$ Local Holidays 200%

Guests 250-500 420.00$ Christmas & New Year 250%

*All prices include Sound System.

Violinist 1hr Per Extra Hr.

Guests 0-150 420.00$ 280.00$

Guests 150-250 560.00$ 280.00$

Saxophonist 1hr Per Extra Hr.

Guests 0-150 420.00$ 180.00$

Live Band with Singer

4 Pcs - Live Band 2hrs Per Extra Hr. Extra fees Each Hr.

Guests 0-250 1,950.00$ 500.00$ Local Holidays 200%

Guests 250-500 2,350.00$ 500.00$ Christmas & New Year 250%

*All prices include complete Sound System and Sound Technician.

5 Pcs - Live Band 2hrs Per Extra Hr.

Guests 0-250 2,350.00$ 500.00$

Guests 250-500 2,750.00$ 500.00$

Steel Drums Solo & Band

Solo - Steel Drums 1hr Per Extra Hr. 5 Pcs - Steel Band 1hr Per Extra Hr.

Guests 0-100 375.00$ 150.00$ Guests 0-100 1,575.00$ 480.00$

2 Pcs - Steel Band 1hr Per Extra Hr. Larger Parties Each Hr.

Guests 0-100 630.00$ 235.00$ Guests 100-250 150.00$

Guests 250-500 235.00$

3 Pcs - Steel Band 1hr Per Extra Hr.

Guests 0-100 945.00$ 320.00$ Extra fees Each Hr.

Local Holidays 200%

4 Pcs - Steel Band 1hr Per Extra Hr. Christmas & New Year 250%

Guests 0-100 1,260.00$ 480.00$ *All prices include complete Sound System and Sound Technician.


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Live Entertainment


• In order to confirm a wedding with Occidental Grand Aruba Resort, a non-refundable deposit of $350 is

required. The non-refundable deposit will be used towards wedding extras or the wedding package chosen.

• 50% of package is due four (4) months prior to wedding date. Final payment is due forty-five (45) days prior to

wedding date.

• A last minute wedding is considered when booking thirty (30) days or within thirty (30) days of the wedding

date. A $450 surcharge will apply if the couple wishes to book a package they are getting complimentary based on

the room booked or number of rooms booked with group. Must be paid in full at time of booking.

• Civil ceremonies have a fee. Please discuss with your wedding planner for more details.

• Private events have a fee. Please discuss with your wedding planner for more details.

• Couples may bring favors, place cards, table numbers, cake topper, guest book, cake cutter, champagne flutes

and the hotel staff will set for them. This must be notified prior to arrival and a set-up fee of $300 per event and

per amenity for any other items brought with couple such as centerpieces, table cloths, table runners, chair

sashes, …, etc.

• A $400 fee is charged for each third party vendors contracted that is not a preferred vendor of the hotel.

Please see your wedding planner for a list of preferred vendors.

• There is a one-time set up fee of $300 that applies for hosting your event on the beach. Please discuss with

your wedding planner for more details.

• Any guest(s) attending the wedding but not staying onsite must purchase a wedding pass. The hotel will

only allow the purchase of wedding passes up to a maximum of 20% of the total number of guests attending the

wedding. Guests with wedding day or night passes are allowed on property one hour prior to ceremony and until

wedding activities have ended. Guests are able to purchase a wedding day passes with their wedding planner prior

to arrival and pick up at the front desk. A list with names of the off property guests need to be provided to the

planner prior to the wedding day.

• Weddings that have more than the package inclusion of guests will incur additional costs. Please see your wedding

planner for more details.

• If couple cancels the wedding ceremony more than three (3) months before the wedding date, all payments

other than the non-refundable deposit will be refunded.

• If couple cancels the wedding ceremony within three (3) months prior to wedding date, there will be no

refunds of any kind.

• For inclement weather on day of events, the weather forecast will be checked 24 hours prior to the event

and any final decision for evening events shall be made 24 hours prior to the wedding event. For morning events

the call must be made by 4:00 PM the day prior. If the couple makes their decision after those times indicated by

the hotel, a setup fee will be charged of $15 per person, per event as a result of the late notice of change of

location. We will keep the final confirmed venue, even if on the wedding day, the adverse weather conditions will

not result as predicted. If adverse weather conditions, should the client disagree with changing the venue, the

service will continue under clients own risk. Services not rendered due to adverse weather conditions will not be

reimbursed.

• Government taxes are subject to possible modification without prior notice due to changes in government

regulations.

• A semi-private group dinner reservation in any of our specialty restaurant is not part of the all-inclusive

package. A fee may apply for parties above 10 guests with a maximum of 35 guests. Please consult with your

wedding planner for pricing and restrictions.

• Floral selections are subject to availability depending on time of season.

• Couple may rent items from hotel but they are the hotels property and may not be taken home.

• Welcome bags may be delivered to guest rooms for $5/room per hotel staff. Couple may not deliver

themselves for privacy reasons. Must be notified prior to arrival. Welcome bags are delivered after 4:00 PM,

check in time.

• Certain items cause environmental damage to the ecosystem and local wildlife; items such as balloons,

artificial petals, wish bottles, confetti and wish lanterns are restricted. Any candles brought must be battery

operated. The use of fire is prohibited in indoor locations.

Conditions& Restrictions

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Documents

Wedding...- Basic sound system provided for cocktail reception. - House Sparkling Wine for Wedding Toast. - Dinner reservation in assigned restaurant.** - House wedding cake of one