Weddings
Quinceañeras
Bella Sera History
Christmas
100

Why do brides traditionally wear white?

White is associated with purity, innocence, and new beginnings

100

What is a quinceañera?

A celebration of a girl's 15th birthday that marks her transition from childhood to womanhood

100

What is Bella Sera's street address?

45 Strong St

100

In “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” what gift is given on the 5th day?

6 geese a-laying 

200

What is it called when the first group of people walk down the aisle?

The processional 

200

What are the girls and guys called in the court?

damas and chambelanes

200

What year did Bella Sera open?

2004

200

What is Santa's real name?

Saint Nicholas

300

What is the most popular flower used in American weddings?

Roses

300

What common traditions does a quinceañera do to symbolize her transition from childhood to womanhood?

The last muñeca and shoes exchange

300

How did the Bella Sera get named?

From a wine brand. Bella Sera means, "Beautiful Evening" in Italian

300

In the movie Elf, what are the four main food groups according to Buddy?

Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup

400

What is the largest wedding destination in the United States?

Las Vegas

400

Which civilization did the quinceañera celebration originate? 

Aztec

400

The building has twice been renovated before it became a venue, what was it before?

A movie theater then a bingo hall

400

Which U.S. state was the first to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?

Alabama

500

Why is it called a honeymoon?

The couple drank something called 'mead' (a fermented honey drink) the whole first month of their marriage symbolizing a period of sweetness and celebration

500

Why is it traditional for a quinceanera to wear a tiara?

To symbolize her status as a princess in her family's eyes and a daughter of God

500

How many rejections for a loan did John get before he eventually got approved to start Bella Sera?

4

500

What animal is often depicted with Santa Claus in Scandinavian countries instead of reindeer?
 

Goats