Dry Hire vs Full Service Wedding Venues - Which Should You Choose?

Author: Abby Lynch
Published: Tue 19 Aug 2025
Episode Link: https://shows.acast.com/your-wedding-unlimited/episodes/68a4f54a352b565deb606ece

Choosing your venue is one of the biggest decisions you will make for your wedding. It’s not just about what the venue looks like – it’s about what it offers behind the scenes too.

There are different types of wedding venues – and today, we’re breaking down the difference between dry hire and full service venues to help you decide what’s right for your day.

In this episode, Abby covers:

🏛️ The difference between dry hire and full service wedding venues

🪵 What’s actually included with dry hire venues (and what’s not!)

🛎️ What you can expect from full service venues

✅ The pros and cons of both venue types

🤔 How to decide which option is right for your wedding

💡 A key reminder if you’re going for a dry hire space

📋 Why confirming exactly what’s included is essential — for any venue

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