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Wedding Reception Jokes & Puns: Say "I Do" to Laughter!

Get ready to toast the happy couple with hilarious wedding reception jokes & puns! Guaranteed laughs for speeches & celebrations.

Planning a wedding reception? Get ready for a night of love, laughter, and maybe a few (intentional) awkward moments! After the heartfelt vows, it’s time to loosen up and celebrate with friends and family. And what better way to do that than with some perfectly timed jokes and puns?

From the best man’s speech to casual conversations around the dessert table, humor can elevate your reception into an unforgettable party. But finding the right jokes can be tricky. You want to be funny, not offensive!

This blog post is your ultimate guide to wedding reception jokes and puns. We’ve gathered a collection of rib-ticklers to sprinkle throughout your celebration, guaranteeing smiles and maybe even a few snorts of laughter. Let’s dive in!

Wedding Reception Jokes & Puns: Say “I Do” to Laughter!


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  • Why did the wedding cake go to therapy? Because it had too many tiers! (Image: Cake with sad face)
  • I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She seemed surprised. (Perfect for a wedding where someone’s eyebrows are… noticeable!) (Image: Woman with comically high eyebrows)
  • What did the groom say when the wedding was over? “We’re knot done yet!” (Image: Wedding rings intertwined)
  • A wedding band is a finger handcuff. (Image: A playful illustration of a wedding ring looking like a tiny handcuff)
  • Why did the coffee file a police report after the wedding? It got mugged! (Image: A coffee cup looking scared)
  • My wedding vows: “I promise to always lower the toilet seat.” The crowd went wild! (Image: An empty toilet with the seat down, and cartoon cheering sounds)
  • Heard the caterer at the wedding was a comedian? All his dishes were side-splitting! (Image: A plate of food comically overflowing)
  • I’m not saying the best man’s speech was long, but the bride started planning her divorce during it. (Image: Bride looking bored and writing in a notebook during a speech)
  • What’s the best way to avoid wedding expenses? Don’t get married! (Image: A person happily running away from a wedding in the distance)
  • My wife asked if I remembered what our anniversary was. I said, “Of course! It’s the day after our wedding!” She wasn’t amused. (Image: A man looking clueless with a calendar in the background)
  • Why did the photographer bring a ladder to the wedding? He wanted to get a higher perspective on the love! (Image: Photographer comically using a very tall ladder)
  • A man walks into a wedding reception and shouts, “All those willing to be controlled by their wives, stand on your heads!” The bartender, the best man, and the groom immediately stand on their heads. After a few moments, one brave soul slowly stands up. The man says, “So, you’re not afraid of your wife?” The guy replies, “No, I’m just afraid of falling on my face!” (Image: A person standing upright amidst people on their heads)
  • What do you call a fake noodle at a wedding reception buffet? An impasta! (Image: A single noodle wearing a disguise)
  • Marriage is finding that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life. (Image: A couple playfully annoying each other)
  • I just saw a wedding cake that was also a GPS. It was a piece of cake to navigate to the reception! (Image: A cake with a GPS screen built into it)

Wedding Reception Jokes: Icebreakers for Guests


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Wedding receptions can be a bit awkward at first! Laughter is the perfect icebreaker. These jokes are designed to be lighthearted and relatable, helping guests mingle and feel comfortable. Use them as conversation starters, table games, or simply spread them around to get the party started on a cheerful note.

Wedding Reception Jokes: Icebreakers for Guests

  • Why did the bicycle fall over at the wedding? Because it was two tired!
  • What do you call a nervous bride? Anxious bride!
  • I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She seemed surprised.
  • Why did the couple go to art school? They wanted to learn how to draw closer!
  • What’s the best way to avoid wedding expenses? Don’t get married! (Just kidding… mostly!)
  • What did the groom say when he saw his bride? “You autocorrekt my life!”
  • I haven’t slept for ten days… because that would be too long. Just like this speech!
  • Did you hear about the wedding on the moon? The reception was out of this world!
  • My wife asked if I was even listening to her. I thought that was a weird way to start a conversation.
  • What’s a wedding’s favorite type of math? Adding I do!

Wedding Reception Puns: Sweet Treats and Laughs

Wedding receptions are known for their delicious treats. Why not add a dash of humor to your dessert table or cake cutting? These puns perfectly complement the sweetness of the occasion, turning every bite into a moment of laughter. They’re a fun way to make the sugary delights even more memorable.

Wedding Reception Puns: Sweet Treats and Laughs

  • Having a cake-tastic time at this wedding!
  • I donut know what I’d do without this wedding!
  • Life is what you bake of it, especially at a wedding!
  • Let’s just cut to the chase… and the cake!
  • These cupcakes are unbeetable!
  • This wedding is so sweet, it’s making me melt!
  • Here’s to a marriage that’s a piece of cake!
  • Thanks for pudding up with us at this wedding!
  • This reception is berry nice!
  • Hope this marriage is as sweet as this candy buffet!

Wedding Reception Jokes for the Best Man’s Speech

The best man’s speech is a highlight of any wedding reception. It’s the perfect opportunity to share humorous anecdotes about the groom, but keep it classy! These jokes are designed to elicit laughter while celebrating the happy couple. Remember, the goal is to entertain, not embarrass!

Wedding Reception Jokes for the Best Man's Speech

  • I always knew [Groom’s Name] had good taste… eventually!
  • [Groom’s Name] and I have been friends for years. I still have no idea what he sees in me.
  • I’m not great at speeches, but [Groom’s Name] isn’t great at dancing, so I guess we’re even.
  • I knew [Groom’s Name] was serious about [Bride’s Name] when he started folding his laundry.
  • Marriage is like a walk in the park… Jurassic Park.
  • [Groom’s Name] used to be afraid of commitment. Now he’s just terrified.
  • I’ve never seen [Groom’s Name] so happy. Or so broke.
  • I’ve always said [Groom’s Name] had a great sense of humor. I’m starting to think [Bride’s Name] does too for marrying him.
  • I’m not crying, you’re crying! (Probably because I’m still single.)
  • [Bride’s Name], welcome to the family! We’re all a little crazy.

Wedding Reception Puns: Decor and Ambiance Humor


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Add a touch of whimsy to your wedding reception decor with these clever puns. They can be incorporated into signs, banners, or even table settings to create a fun and lighthearted atmosphere. These playful touches will surely bring a smile to your guests’ faces and enhance the overall ambiance.

Wedding Reception Puns: Decor and Ambiance Humor

  • You glow, girl! (Referring to candles or fairy lights)
  • Feeling knotty about this decor!
  • This wedding is picture-perfect!
  • Let’s get this party poppin’! (Referring to balloons)
  • Wedded bliss is in the air!
  • Having a blooming good time at this wedding! (Referring to flowers)
  • Sign of the times: happily ever after!
  • Today, we are sew happy for the couple! (Referring to linens or fabric decor)
  • Love is in full bloom.
  • The start of a love story for the ages.

Wedding Reception Jokes: Lighthearted Marriage Advice

Offering marriage advice can be tricky, but humor makes it easier! These jokes provide lighthearted insights into the ups and downs of married life, without sounding preachy. Share them during speeches or print them on cards as quirky favors, adding a touch of laughter and wisdom to the celebration.

Wedding Reception Jokes: Lighthearted Marriage Advice

  • Marriage is like a walk in the park…being mugged.
  • Marriage: An endless sleepover with your favorite weirdo.
  • The secret to a happy marriage? Lower your expectations.
  • A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. And snacks.
  • Marriage is give and take. You give, and she takes.
  • Never go to bed angry. Stay up and plot your revenge. (Just kidding!)
  • The key to a long marriage? Separate bathrooms.
  • Love is blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener.
  • The most effective way to remember your wife’s birthday is to forget it once.
  • Happy wife, happy life. Happy husband, happy… what was I saying?

Wedding Reception Puns: Dancing and Music Grooves

Music and dancing are integral parts of a wedding reception. Enhance the fun with these music-themed puns, perfect for signage near the dance floor or as DJ requests. These puns will add an extra layer of enjoyment to the celebration, encouraging guests to let loose and groove the night away.

Wedding Reception Puns: Dancing and Music Grooves

  • Let’s dance our hearts out!
  • Can’t stop the feeling!
  • We’ve got the moves like Jagger…or at least we think we do.
  • Dancing the night away with my main squeeze!
  • Shake your groove thing!
  • Feeling the rhythm and the bride!
  • This wedding is off the charts!
  • Let’s get this party rockin’!
  • Music to our ears…and hearts!
  • All you need is love… and a good DJ.

Wedding Reception Jokes: Photo Booth Fun and Captions

Photo booths are a popular wedding reception activity. Provide guests with inspiration for funny poses and captions with these jokes. Write them on signs near the photo booth or include them as suggestions. These playful prompts will encourage creativity and ensure everyone captures memorable and hilarious moments.

Wedding Reception Jokes: Photo Booth Fun and Captions

  • I mustache you a question, but I’ll shave it for later.
  • We’re knot getting married, but we’re happy for them!
  • Sip, sip, hooray!
  • I’m here for the cake.
  • Keep calm and marry on.
  • May your life be as well-lit as our photos.
  • Crazy in love… and in this photo booth!
  • These are the days… and these are the photos!
  • Thanks for the memories… and the open bar!
  • Just married? Nailed it!

Wedding Reception Puns: Farewell and Thank You’s

As the reception winds down, express your gratitude with these charming puns. Use them on thank-you cards, signage near the exit, or during farewell speeches. They offer a sweet and memorable way to show appreciation to your guests for celebrating with you on your special day.

Wedding Reception Puns: Farewell and Thank You's

  • Thank you for making our wedding unbeetable!
  • We had sew much fun celebrating with you!
  • We’re feeling grapeful for your presence!
  • Thanks for making our day picture-perfect!
  • We’re knot sure how to thank you enough!
  • So glad you could join our happily ever after!
  • It was a rice time celebrating with you!
  • Thanks for pudding up with us!
  • You’re all simply the zest!
  • We’ll always treasure these memories with you.
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