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I'm having a dreamy 65-person wedding this fall for under $10,000. Here are 8 of the biggest ways we're saving money.

Matthew WilsonSep 6, 2022, 21:02 IST

My fiancée and I are planning a September wedding with a $10,000 budget.Matthew Wilson

I'm planning a 65-person fall wedding with a budget of $10,000 for it all, including the honeymoon.
We're spending $2,000 on our venue at Destination Gold Bug and less than $100 for appetizers.

We had to find a venue that didn't break the bank.

We found a cheap venue at Destination Gold Bug.Matthew Wilson

We focused on small-scale, buffet-style catering.

We chose to go with smaller vendors for our catering.Matthew Wilson

We're using an app instead of a photo booth.

There won't be a photo booth at our wedding venue.Matthew Wilson

We looked to save money on our clothing.

We're saving money on all aspects of the wedding, including clothes.Matthew Wilson

We looked for deals on wedding bands.

My fiancée chose a Vera Wang ring.Matthew Wilson

We're making our own hors d'oeuvres for the wedding.

Homemade appetizers will be served at the reception.Matthew Wilson

We went digital for the wedding invitations.

We invited all of our guests to Destination Gold Bug through digital invitations.Matthew Wilson

We opted to plan the wedding ourselves.

We're trying to figure our wedding plans out as we go along.Matthew Wilson

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