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How to Keep Wedding Guests Entertained Between the Ceremony and Reception

Wondering how to entertain wedding guests between the ceremony and reception? The drinks reception is one of the most overlooked parts of the day — and the easiest place for awkward gaps to happen. Here’s how to keep your wedding guests relaxed, engaged and genuinely enjoying every moment.

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Sansha & Michael’s Wedding at the Connaught Hotel

Sansha & Michael’s wedding at the Connaught Hotel was a beautiful example of a day that felt calm, elegant, and effortlessly well-paced. From a ceremony and drinks reception soundtracked by the wonderful Sophie May Music, through to seamless hosting, close-up magic, and a confident after-dinner cabaret show, every part of the celebration flowed naturally. Cold sparks elevated the wedding breakfast introduction, creating a moment of shared excitement, while thoughtful hosting ensured guests stayed engaged and relaxed throughout. Supported by an exceptional venue team and captured perfectly on camera, it was a wedding built on connection, atmosphere, and quiet confidence.

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Creating Magic at the TSA ITEC Conference: How Branded Magic Entertainment Enhanced Appello’s Trade Show Presence

In the competitive world of trade shows and conferences, standing out from the crowd is essential. When Appello approached me about enhancing their presence at the TSA ITEC Conference, they had a critical message to communicate: the digital switchover deadline of January 2027 is approaching faster than many realise. But how do you turn a technical topic into an engaging exhibition experience? The answer, it turns out, was magic!

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Sparks, Luxury, and New Wheels

The excitement was palpable as Poole Audi transformed a standard vehicle handover into an unforgettable midnight celebration. As the clock struck 12:00 am, lucky customers experienced the thrill of being among the first to drive away in their brand-new 25-plate Audi models.

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A Magical Celebration at Brympton House

There’s something truly enchanting about performing magic at Brympton House. The historic Somerset venue, with its beautiful stone façade and stunning grounds, provides the perfect backdrop for creating magical memories. This was certainly the case at Zoe and Steve’s wonderful wedding celebration.

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