The Wedding Program Grand Entrance Emcee 1: But before you will have your first dance, let

ill have your first dance, let us first

Newlyweds be the living witnesses of how deeply and madly in love you
Newlyweds’ Parents are with each other through your passionate kiss for 20
Principal Sponsors seconds. Ready in 3…2…1… Kiss!!!!! 20, 19, 18, 17… and 1!!!!
Secondary Sponsors Once again, congratulations Mr. and Mrs. ______. Sana all.
Newlywed’s First Dance (Money Dance) hehe
Well-Wishes/Messages: Emcee 2: Mr. and Mrs. _______, are you now ready for your
Groom’s parents/guardians First Dance?
Bride’s parents/guardians (Adlib: Mr. and Mrs. _____, what is your favorite color? Well,
Relatives they said that violet is GOOD, yellow is BETTER but blue is the
Friends BEST! hehehe…) The Emcee may have some “char-char
Slicing of the Wedding Cake words” to convince the sponsors and other guests to dance
Wine Toasting with the couple for the Money Dance)
Words of Thanks by the Newlyweds Emcee 1: To everyone who danced with our bride our groom
Garter Tossing today, thank you so much. And thank you also for decorating
Bouquet Tossing our bride’s wedding gown and groom’s wedding tuxedo with
Dinner colorful papers, most especially with the blue ones. he.he.he.
Table Hopping/Picture Taking Emcee 2: At this point in time, let’s hear some well wishes for
our newlyweds. The first to give her message is _________.
WEDDING PROGRAM SCRIPT ( Maybe start calling the bride’s parents, then the groom’s
parents, principal sponsors, relatives, and friends)
(At the Wedding Reception)
(While waiting for the newlyweds and the wedding
entourage) (After the giving of the messages)
Emcee 1: Now, let’s have the slicing of the wedding cake. I
Emcee 1: Please be seated now because the newlyweds with would like to request Mr. ____ to place your hand over the
their wedding entourage will already be here a few minutes hand of Mrs. _____ as you slice your cake in 3, 2, 1….. Slice!!!
from now. Emcee 2: Mr. ____, may you support your wife throughout
(Upon the arrival… Play the couple’s theme song) your marriage wholeheartedly. And Mrs.____, may you take
care of your husband and your family with all your heart.
Emcee 2: Ladies and gentlemen, this is the moment that Emcee 1: You may now spoon-feed your partner with a slice
we’ve been waiting for, the Grand Entrance of Mr. and Mrs. of your wedding cake in 3, 2, 1,… Say Ah…ah…ah… “I love
__________! Let’s welcome them with a round of applause! You” Yeeey!!!! Sana all…
Mabuhay ang Bagong Kasal! Mabuhay! Congratulations Mr. Emcee 2: Yeeey! So sweet… At this moment, let’s have the
and Mrs. __________! wine toasting. ( to be done by the best man)
Emcee 1: Let’s also welcome the Parents of the Bride! Emcee 1: To our newlyweds, may you have good health and
Emcee 2: And the parents of the Groom! prosperity throughout your married life.
Emcee 1: Now let us welcome the Principal Sponsors! The Emcee 2: Let’s now have the tossing of the garter!
Ninongs and Ninangs who acted as witnesses during the Emcee 1: Next, let’s have the tossing of the bouquet!
Wedding Ceremony! Emcee 2: Once again, congratulations to our newlyweds, Mr.
Emcee 2: Next we have the Secondary Sponsors. Starting off and Mrs. ______. And this time, let’s have our dinner and
with the Sponsors who lighted the candle during the Candle everybody is requested to stand for the Prayer Before Meals.
Ceremony! Emcee 1: Happy eating everyone!
Emcee 1: Next in line we have the Sponsors who clothed the
bride and the groom as one during the Veil Ceremony!
Emcee 2: Then, we have the Sponsors who entwined the
groom and the bride with the cord of love during the Cord
Ceremony!
Emcee 1: Next we have the Groomsman and the Bridesmaid!
Emcee 2: The flower girls who showered the wedding aisle
with flowers!
Emcee 1: The Ring Bearer, the Bible Bearer, and the Coin
Bearer!
(Beforehand, assign usherettes to assist the Sponsors to their
seats)
Emcee 2: This time I would like to request Mr. and Mrs.
________ to stay at the center for their first dance as a
couple.
SAMPLE WEDDING PROGRAM “let’s all stand and raise our glasses. Here’s to long life, love
1. CALL TO ORDER and happiness! Cheers!”
2. HOST’S WELCOME REMARKS ———-
AND OPTIONAL BRIDE-GROOM TRIVIA GAME GOOD EVENING LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. MAY I HAVE YOUR
3. INTRODUCTION OF PRINCIPAL SPONSORS ATTENTION PLEASE? WE ARE ABOUT TO BEGIN OUR DINNER
4. INTRODUCTION OF PARENTS RECEPTION SO PLEASE LOCATE YOUR RESPECTIVE SEATS AND
5. MARCH OF THE ENTOURAGE MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE. PLEASE USE THE HASHTAG
6. VIDEO INTRO (PRENUP OR SAVE THE DATE) FOLLOWED BY #__________ WHEN POSTING PICTURES ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
ENTRANCE OF COUPLE
7. FATHER AND DAUGHTER DANCE -or-
8. FIRST DANCE OF THE COUPLE GOOD EVENING LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. MAY I HAVE YOUR
9. MONEY DANCE ATTENTION PLEASE. THE PROGRAM WILL BEGIN IN 30
10. CAKE CUTTING CEREMONY MINUTES. DURING THIS PERIOD, YOU MAY ENJOY HAVING
11. WINE CEREMONY YOUR PICTURES TAKEN AT THE PHOTOBOOTH AND PLEASE
12. PRAYER LOCATE YOUR RESPECTIVE SEATS.
13. DINNER INSTRUCTIONS
14. VIDEO : GROWING UP 2. HOST’S WELCOME REMARKS
15. MESSAGE FROM GODPARENTS A VERY GOOD EVENING TO EVERYONE AND WELCOME TO
16. RAFFLE (OPTIONAL) (first name of groom) AND (first name of bride)’S WEDDING
17. MESSAGE FROM FRIENDS RECEPTION. THANK YOU FOR TAKING TIME TO BE PART OF
18. SINGLES GAMES THIS JOURNEY OF LOVE, ESPECIALLY TO THOSE WHO
19. MESSAGE FROM MAID OF HONOR TRAVELLED FOR SO MANY MILES OR TO THOSE WHO TOOK A
20. BEST MAN’S TOAST LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
21. RAFFLE (OPTIONAL) LADIES, GENTLEMEN, FRIENDS AND LOVED ONES, THE NEWLY
22. MESSAGE FROM PARENTS WEDS EXTEND THEIR HEARTFELT GRATITUDE TO ALL OF YOU
23. HASHTAG CONTEST WINNER (OPTIONAL) TO CELEBRATE THEIR NEW LIFE AS A COUPLE. SO SIT DOWN,
24. SDE RELAX AND ENJOY THE REST OF THE EVENING.
25. MESSAGE FROM COUPLE I’M CARLO LORENZO AND I WILL BE YOUR HOST.
26. CLOSING (optional trivia game)
Notes: I HAVE A QUESTION… HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW THE BRIDE
– To all those who are expected to give their messages, kindly AND THE GROOM?
inform them ahead of time to prepare a two-minute message TONIGHT WE BEGIN WITH A TRIVIA GAME. YOU HAVE ON
to keep everything sweet and short. There are times when YOUR TABLES SIGNBOARDS, ON ONE SIDE IT SAYS BRIDE, AND
they get carried away and extend to 15 minutes or more… ON THE OTHER SIDE, GROOM. I WILL BE GIVING A PIECE OF
and there are times when they don’t know what to say TRIVIA AND YOU HAVE TO RAISE THE PLACARD BRIDE OR
because they were not advised ahead of time. GROOM FOR THE ANSWER. WHEN YOU GIVE THE WRONG
– Best man’s toast — For the coordinators, remind the best ANSWER, THE COORDINATORS WILL TAKE THE PLACARD
man that for the toast he should end with something like FROM YOU. THE LAST TABLE STANDING WILL BE THE FIRST TO
EAT AND GO TO THE BUFFET COUNTER DURING DINNER.
(trivia proper) 6. VIDEO INTRO (prenup or save the date video) FOLLOWED
3. INTRODUCTION OF PRINCIPAL SPONSORS BY
AS I CALL YOUR NAMES, PLEASE STAND FOR A FEW SECONDS ENTRANCE OF COUPLE
SO ALL OUR GUESTS CAN RECOGNIZE YOU. LADIES AND AT THIS POINT MAY WE REQUEST THE LIGHTS TO BE DIMMED
GENTLEMEN, IT IS WITH GREAT HONOR AND GRATITUDE AND LET US FOCUS ON THE VIDEO WALL. THIS IS THE (prenup
THAT WE NOW INTRODUCE TO YOU THE YOUNG AT HEART or save the date video). LET’S WATCH THIS.
AND SPIRIT, THE GRACIOUS AND GENEROUS, THE PRINCIPAL (after the video, spotlight on couple’s entrance)
SPONSORS: TODAY CALLS FOR A GRAND CELEBRATION AND IT IS MY
MR ______ & MS ________ DISTINCT PLEASURE TO INTRODUCE THEM TO YOU FOR THE
MR ______ & MS ________ VERY FIRST TIME TONIGHT AS HUSBAND AND WIFE. SO
MR ______ & MS ________ WITHOUT FURTHER ADO, LET US ALL RISE AND GIVE OUR
MR ______ & MS ________ WARMEST WELCOME TO MR AND MRS ___ ____ _____
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, OUR MOST DISTINGUISHED SET OF (couple enters)
PRINCIPAL SPONSORS. A ROUND OF APPLAUSE! THANK YOU THANK YOU VERY MUCH…LET’S ALL BE SEATED NOW. TRULY,
SIRS AND MA’AMS, FOR TAKING TIME OUT TO BE WITH US. THIS MOMENTOUS EVENT MARKS A MILESTONE OF TWO
4. INTRODUCTION OF PARENTS HEARTS BEGINNING A BEAUTIFUL LIFELONG COMMITMENT.
LET US RECOGNIZE THE PARENST OF THE COUPLE 7. FATHER AND DAUGHTER DANCE
MR ______ & MS ________ , PARENTS OF THE GROOM AND NOW WE WOULD LIKE TO CLEAR THE DANCE FLOOR FOR
MR ______ & MS ________ , PARENTS OF THE BRIDE EVERYONE EXCEPT OUR BRIDE TO HAVE THIS SPECIAL TIME
5. MARCH OF THE ENTOURAGE WITH THE FIRST MAN IN HER LIFE. MAY WE REQUEST FOR
AND NOW, MAY I REQUEST EVERYONE TO TURN YOUR MR. _____ , THE FATHER OF THE BRIDE, TO APPROACH HIS
ATTENTION TO THE PARADE OF THE WEDDING ENTOURAGE. DAUGHTER FOR THE FATHER AND DAUGHTER DANCE.”
(CANDLE SPONSORS) (dance for 15 seconds)
MR. ________ & MS.________ LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR THE
THE PAIR THAT LIT THE PATHS OF GROOM AND BRIDE FATHER AND DAUGHTER DANCE.
(VEIL SPONSORS) AND NOW THE FATHER GIVES HIS DAUGHTER TO GROOM.
MR. ________ & MS.________ THE GROOM WILL NOW APPROACH THE FATHER OF THE
THE PAIR THAT CLOTHED GROOM AND BRIDE BRIDE, AND DANCE WITH (bride’s name).
(CHORD SPONSORS) 8. FIRST DANCE OF THE COUPLE
MR. ________ & MS.________ TONIGHT IS INDEED A SPECIAL NIGHT, AND WILL BE FOREVER
THE PAIR THAT BOUND GROOM AND BRIDE ETCHED IN THE MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED COUPLE. ON THIS
THE GROOMSMEN AND BRIDESMAIDS: JOYFUL BEGINNING WHAT COULD BE MORE FITTING THAN
MR. ________ & MS.________ TO CELEBRATE IT WITH THEIR FIRST DANCE.
MR. ________ & MS.________ THE FIRST DANCE IS SYMBOLIC OF THE CONSUMMATION OF
MR. ________ & MS.________ THEIR WEDDING VOWS. THIS DANCE IS THE WEDDING
THE HANDSOME BEST MAN AND THE BEAUTIFUL MAID OF COUPLES’ FIRST COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT AND JOINT
HONOR WHO ASSISTED THE COUPLE IN THEIR NEEDS: ENDEAVOR. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IT IS ONCE AGAIN MY
THE BEST MAN: ________ THE MAID OF HONOR: PRIVILEGE TO PRESENT TO YOU MR AND MRS. _______ WITH
________ THEIR FIRST DANCE.
9. MONEY DANCE
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN…. FIND YOUR PURSES AND
WALLETS … IT’S NOW TIME FOR OUR MONEY DANCE WHERE
YOU WILL GET YOUR CHANCE TO FINANCIALLY BLESS OUR
COUPLE.
OUR MAID OF HONOR, BEST MAN AND COORDINATORS …
WILL BE STANDING HERE TO PUT THE SASH ON THE COUPLE…
YOU MAY APPROACH THEM AND THEY WILL HAND YOU
ENVELOPES AND SAFETY PINS WHERE YOU CAN PUT 500
BILLS AND 1000 PESO BILLS… AND YOU CAN ATTACH THE
ENVELOPS TO THE SASH THEY ARE WEARING.”
(when finished) THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR GENEROSITY
THAT WILL INDEED GO A LONG WAY FOR THE COUPLE.
10. CAKE CUTTING CEREMONY
MAY WE REQUEST THE COUPLE TO PROCEED TO THE CAKE’S
TABLE… LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE DIRECT YOUR
ATTENTION TO THE CAKE CUTTING TRADITION…
THE HUSBAND AND WIFE WILL PUT THEIR HANDS TOGETHER
TO SLICE THE CAKE.
THE TWO HANDS MOVING AS ONE WITH ONE PURPOSE,
SYMBOLIZES THAT THE TWO WILL WORK IN UNITY TO REACH
COMMON GOALS FOR THEIR SHARED FUTURE AND THEIR
LIFE TOGETHER AS ONE.
THE SHARING OF THIS FOOD SYMBOLIZES THE COUPLE’S
WILLINGNESS TO FULFILL EACH OTHER’S NEEDS, CREATING A
BOND SO SIMPLE AND YET SO STRONG…
11. WINE CEREMONY
TO SYMBOLIZE AND CELEBRATE THE BLENDING OF YOUR
TWO LIVES INTO ONE, I INVITE YOU TO PERFORM THE WINE
CEREMONY.
THE ARMS OF THE COUPLE WILL INTERTWINE AS THEY DRINK
WINE.
THIS CEREMONY REPRESENTS YOUR TWO INDIVIDUAL LIVES,
NOW INTERTWINED; COMBINED LIKE THE TWO GLASSES
WINE INTO ONE SINGLE LIFE. THE DRINKING OF THE
COMBINED WINE SIGNIFIES THE COMMITMENT YOU NOW
MAKE TO LIVE YOUR LIVES AS ONE FAMILY. MAY YOU
REMEMBER THIS DAY OF COMMITMENT YOU HAVE SEALED
WITH DRINKING OF THE NEW WINE JOINING YOUR LIVES AS
ONE.
(OPTIONAL: IN THE GLASS ARE THE FRUITS OF CREATION,
MANKIND AND MOTHER EARTH. THE YEARS OF OUR LIVES
ARE LIKE A CUP OF WINE THAT IS POURED OUT FOR THE SAKE
OF LABOR, HONOR AND LOVE. MANY DAYS YOU WILL SIT AT
THE SAME TABLE AND EAT AND DRINK TOGETHER. MANY ARE
THE EXPERIENCES YOU WILL SHARE.)
(OPTIONAL: AS WITH A GLASS OF WINE, ONE OF YOU MAY
FIND IT SWEET, THE OTHER PERHAPS DRY OR SOMEHOW
DIFFERENT. LET THE DRINK YOU SHARE TODAY SERVE AS A
REMINDER THAT ALTHOUGH YOU MAY PERCEIVE THINGS
VERY DIFFERENTLY, BEING RIGHT IS NEVER MORE
IMPORTANT THAN BEING HAPPY. WITH THIS SPACE THAT
YOU GIVE EACH OTHER, ALWAYS PUTTING YOUR
COMMITMENT TO LOVE AND HONOR ONE ANOTHER FIRST,
YOUR LIVES TOGETHER WILL GROW DEEPER, RICHER AND
GREATLY SATISFYING, LIKE A RARE AND FINE WINE.)
12. PRAYER
IT IS SAID THAT A SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE INVOLVES THREE
HEARTS BECOMING ONE. THE HEARTS OF THE HUSBAND, THE
WIFE, AND GOD AT THE CENTER. SO LET US GIVE THANKS TO
THE ONE WHO MADE THIS ALL POSSIBLE, THE AUTHOR OF
LIFE, LOVE AND RELATIONSHIPS. OUR ONE TRUE GOD. TO
LEAD US INTO PRAYER, AND ALSO TO SAY GRACE BEFORE
MEALS, LET US WELCOME ________ .
13. DINNER INSTRUCTIONS
THE FOOD IS NOW READY AND DINNER WILL COMMENCE
SHORTLY. AT THIS POINT TO MAINTAIN ORDER, THE
COORDINATORS WILL APPROACH YOUR TABLE BEGINNING
AND THE GUESTS FROM THAT TABLE WILL BE REQUESTED TO
PROCEED TO THE LOCATION OF THE COUPLE FOR PICTORIAL.
RIGHT AFTER THAT, THEY CAN LINE UP AT THE BUFFET
COUNTER TO GET THEIR DINNER. PLEASE WAIT FOR THE
COORDINATORS TO APPROACH YOUR TABLE.
14. GROWING UP VIDEO
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, AS YOU’RE ENJOYING YOUR
DINNER, LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT THE COUPLE’S PICTURES
GROWING UP. A GLIMPSE OF THEIR LIVES BEFORE THEY
FOUND EACH OTHER, AND HOW THEY’VE TRANSFORMED
AND BLOSSOMED TO WHO THEY ARE NOW.
FRIENDS, THE GROWING UP VIDEO. LET’S WATCH THIS.
15. MESSAGE FROM GODPARENTS (DURING DINNER)
IN ALL SENSE OF THE WORD GODPARENTS ARE GUARDIANS
OF THE FAITH. THE BRIDE AND GROOM SHOULD TREAT THIS
ROLE NOT MERELY AS GIFT GIVERS DURING NUPTIALS; BUT
AS CO-SHARERS TO THE PROMISE OF A LIFETIME OF
CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT.
AND THE GODPARENTS TO GIVE THEIR MESSAGE TO THE
COUPLE, LET’S WELCOME ________ AND ________.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR WISDOM, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE
FOR ____ AND _____ .
16. RAFFLE (DURING DINNER)
– 3 WINNERS
17. MESSAGE FROM FRIENDS
A WEDDING BRINGS TWO PEOPLE AND THEIR FRIENDS
TOGETHER. IT REFRESHES THE TIES AND TAKES FRIENDSHIPS
TO ANOTHER LEVEL.
NOW, WE WOULD LIKE TO PROCEED WITH MESSAGES FROM
THE FRIENDS OF THE COUPLE. THESE ARE THE PEOPLE WHO
LITERALLY SAW THE ROMANCE BETWEEN GROOM AND BRIDE
BLOSSOM INTO A SERIOUS RELATIONSHIP. MAY WE CALL ON
___ _ AND ____ TO SHARE WITH ALL OF US WHAT THEY
KNOW ABOUT THE COUPLE.
18. SINGLES GAMES
For sample games, please click this link:
http://www.appetizingadventure.com/wedding-reception-
singles-games/
19. MESSAGE FROM MAID OF HONOR
THE BEAUTIFUL LADY WHO ASSISTED OUR BRIDE IN ALL HER
NEEDS… TO GIVE HER MESSAGE, THE MAID OF HONOR. LET’S
WELCOME ______ .
(after her message) THANK YOU ____ .
20. BEST MAN’S TOAST
THIS TIME, LET’S FILL OUR GLASSES WITH ANY DRINK THAT
WE CAN GET AND JOIN THE BEST MAN FOR THE SYMBOLIC
WINE TOAST, LET’S CALL IN ______ .
(after the toast)
LET’S GIVE OUR BEST MAN A NICE HAND FOR A GREAT
TOAST!
21. RAFFLE (OPTIONAL)
22. MESSAGE FROM PARENTS
IT IS SAID THAT OUR PARENTS ARE OUR FIRST TEACHERS
HAVING RAISED US PATIENTLY FROM CHILDHOOD TO
ADULTHOOD. THEY HAVE BEEN OUR SOURCE OF COMFORT,
SUPPORT AND INSPIRATION. WITHOUT THEM, OUR
NEWLYWEDS WILL NOT BE HERE. LET US WELCOME THE
PARENTS OF THE COUPLE TO GIVE THEIR MESSAGE.
23. HASHTAG CONTEST WINNER (OPTIONAL)
24. SDE
25. MESSAGE FROM COUPLE
THE NIGHT AND THIS RECEPTION HAVE ALMOST COME TO AN
END BUT FOR OUR NEWLYWEDS IT IS JUST A START OF THEIR
NEW LIFE TOGETHER. AS WE EACH GO HOME, MAY THIS DAY
BE MEMORABLE FOR ALL OF US AS IT IT TO THEM. TO
PERSONALLY CONVEY THEIR HEARTFELT GRATITUDE LET US
NOW LEND AN EAR TO THE NEWLYWEDS ____ AND _____
26. CLOSING
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN WE HAVE FINALLY COME TO THE
END OF OUR PROGRAM. IT HAS BEEN A GREAT DAY AND A
WONDERFUL EVENING WITH YOU ALL. AGAIN THANK YOU
ALL FOR YOUR PRESENCE. GOD BLESS AND GOODNIGHT TO
EACH AND EVERYONE.