90’s Wedding Trends

February 13th, 2025 90’s Wedding Trends Is there a generation that loves nostalgia more than Millennials? The 90s seem to be this magical time that this generation, born between 1980 and 1996, wants to hold onto. Movies like Father of the Bride, My Best Friend’s Wedding, and Runaway Bride helped to influence and grow the […]

7 Ceremony Rituals and Traditions

Unity ceremonies or traditions symbolize the unbreakable bond you are creating with your partner. Incorporating one of these into your ceremony adds a personal and meaningful touch, often reflecting family or religious traditions. Hosting your ceremony at the DeYor Performing Arts Center offers a beautiful and timeless backdrop for these special moments. As one of […]

The DeYor Performing Arts Center’s Guide to The Audio Guestbook

In the heart of Youngstown, Ohio, lies the perfect venue for your dream wedding ceremony and reception. The DeYor Performing Arts Center’s stunning architecture and rich history offer an unparalleled setting for your special day. With years of experience, we see wedding trends come and go. One unique trend that’s becoming increasingly popular at weddings […]

Frequently Asked Questions about Cocktail Hour?

cocktail hour space at DeYor Performing Arts Center

Planning a wedding involves many details, and one important aspect that often comes up is the cocktail hour. To help you understand its significance and ensure everything runs smoothly, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions about cocktail hour. What is a cocktail hour? A cocktail hour is a pre-reception event typically held immediately […]

The Youngstown Cookie Table

July 8, 2024 The Youngstown Cookie Table The Youngstown area is filled with rich-history, family-ties, and traditions – we love our traditions. If you’ve ever been to a wedding in the Youngstown, Ohio area you’re probably aware of the locally famous tradition of the Cookie Table. As soon as guests arrive at the wedding reception, […]

Questions to consider when touring wedding venues

Questions to consider when touring wedding venues You have a fiancé, and the ring. … Now what? You need a venue to make it official and get the wedding planning started!  There could be some questions that you may not think of when touring wedding venues. We compiled several important questions to consider in our […]

How to budget wedding invitations … On a budget!

How to budget wedding invitations… On a budget! As first time newlyweds, many couples don’t know right off the bat how much to budget for wedding invitations. And when they’re thrown with an unexpectedly large bill, the shock begins to set in!  When including the invitation, RSVP date, reception and accommodation cards, the average cost […]

Unique honeymoon destinations in the U.S.

Unique honeymoon destinations in the U.S. Planning the post-wedding getaway is an exciting time when getting married! You put so much hard work into making sure your big day is perfect, and now you’re ready to relax and kick your feet up with your honey. Have you ever considered a honeymoon destination totally out of your […]

Last minute “To-Do’s” before the “I Do”

Last minute “To-Do’s” before the “I Do” The big day is almost here and we’re sure your nerves are all over the place. That’s completely normal, but there’s no reason to panic! We have you covered on all of the last minute to-do items to check off your list before you say “I do” at […]

How to Create a Memorable Wedding Hashtag

How to Create a Memorable Wedding Hashtag Are you having trouble nailing down the perfect #WeddingHashtag for your guest to use on social media? Now is a great time to start brainstorming! Create a fun hashtag that will make your guests feel more included in your special day. Use the DeYor Wedding Planning Tips below […]