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Pros and Cons of a Weekday Wedding

Updated: Jul 23

Pros and Cons of a Weekday Wedding at SpringHaus Farm


Weekday Wedding?


SpringHaus Farm, nestled just 15 miles outside of Athens, GA, in Comer offers a picturesque backdrop for any wedding or event you are planning. When planning your special day, one crucial decision is choosing between a weekday or weekend celebration. Each option comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages, pros and cons. Let's explore the pros and cons of hosting your wedding on a weekday at SpringHaus Farm.



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SpringHaus Farm barn rendering


Weekday Wedding Pros:


1. Cost Savings: Weekday weddings often come with significant cost savings. Venues like SpringHaus Farm may offer lower rates for weekdays due to reduced demand. This could potentially free up the budget for many other different aspects of your wedding or allow you to allocate funds to enhance your guest experience.



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SpringHaus Farm weekday wedding cost savings


2. Venue Availability: Popular wedding & event venues like SpringHaus Farm tend to have more availability on weekdays compared to weekends. This increased availability gives you more flexibility in choosing your ideal wedding date and time and allows more time for a wonderful honeymoon.



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SpringHaus Farm opens Fall 2024


3. Intimate Atmosphere: With fewer weddings typically scheduled on weekdays, your celebration at SpringHaus Farm may feel more intimate and exclusive. This can create a cozy atmosphere where all your guests can truly enjoy each other's company.



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SpringHaus Farm intimate atmosphere barn rendering


4. Vendor Availability: Weekdays are less busy for many wedding vendors such as photographers, DJs, florists, bakeries etc. You may have a wider selection of vendors available for your wedding day, ensuring you can hire the best professionals who match your vision.



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Weekday wedding vendors may be more available


Weekday Wedding Cons:


1. Guest Availability: One of the primary concerns with a weekday wedding is guest availability. Some guests may find it challenging to take time off work or rearrange their schedules to attend your wedding, especially if they have to travel, but if you are looking for a more intimate affair, this. maybe a way out!



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Weekday wedding options


2. Travel Considerations: Guests traveling from out of town may face difficulties with travel logistics on weekdays, such as taking time off work or finding affordable accommodations if they need to stay overnight.



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Travel considerations for weekday weddings


3. Work Commitments: Weekday weddings may require guests to leave work early or take time off, which could potentially be inconvenient for those with strict work schedules or commitments.



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Weekday weddings at SpringHaus Farm


4. Reduced Party Time: Weekday weddings often have earlier end times to accommodate guests who need to work the next day. This may shorten the duration of your celebration compared to a weekend wedding. This could also be in the Pro section! :)



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Party time at SpringHaus Farm


Deciding whether to host your wedding on a weekday at SpringHaus Farm involves weighing many different pros and cons carefully. While cost savings and venue availability are appealing advantages, potential challenges with guest availability and travel logistics should also be considered. Ultimately, you have to make the right choice, and that depends on your priorities and what will make your wedding day truly memorable for you and your loved ones.


In love & friendship,


~Ginger


Shout out to some of our local venue owners whom we support and they support us via Wedding Venue Owners.


Cornerstone Ranch: www.cornerstoneranchevents.com

Adler Ranch: www.adlerranch.com

The Rose Haven Venue: www.rosehavenvenue.com 

The Venue 112: www.thevenue112.com


And last but not least, Didi Russell: www.weddingvenueowners.com



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