So your having a wedding and you have a lot of people involved from caterers to the planner but you do not know who to tip or how much. Well below I have a list of some proper guidelines to give thanks to the people who made your dream come true.
Officiants
You should offer a donation to the church of $50.00 to $75.00
Waiters and waitresses
* 15% to 20% which is usually included in the contract. Although and extra 2% or 3% shows them that you really appreciate what they have done to make your day special.
Bartenders
* 15% to 20% is an exceptional tip.
Limousine Drivers/horse carriage etc
* 15% to 20% which is usually included in the contract but if you feel they have done an outstanding job than a little extra would be nice.
DJ's
* Tips for the DJ is not usually required but tip at your discretion.
Bands
* $20.00 per member of the band is an exceptional tip but usually is not required. (
Photographer and Videographers
* 15% to 20% if you feel they have done an outstanding job but is not required.
Florists
* 15% to 20% is a token of gratitude but is not required
Bakers
* 15% to 20%
Door greeters/Parking Attendants
* $2.00 to $3.00
Ceremony Staff
* $25.00 to $50.00 to the piano player or organist
Wedding Planners / Coordinators
Tip is usually included in the contract although if you feel they have done an exceptional job 15% to 20% is standard.
Caterer Executive chef
* The tip is usually included in the contract you signed although if you feel they have done an outstanding job then an extra 2% is exceptional.
Most of all remember all of these people made your wedding day possible so and kind gesture would be appreciated.
