Wedding Planning

Wedding planning can be both exciting and overwhelming! To help you navigate the process, here's a breakdown of some key steps:

1. Budget & Guest List

Finances: This is crucial! Sit down with your partner and determine a realistic budget for your wedding. This will guide all your decisions.

Guest Count: The number of guests will significantly impact your venue, catering, and overall cost. Create a guest list considering your budget and venue capacity.

2. Setting the Date & Tone

Pick a Date: Once you have a budget, discuss potential dates that work for you, your partner, and important guests. Consider factors like seasonality and venue availability.

Theme & Style: Will it be a formal or casual affair? Rustic, elegant, beachy, or themed? Choosing a theme will help guide your decor, attire, and overall ambiance.

3. Venue & Vendors

The Place: Research and book your ceremony and reception venue considering your guest list, theme, and budget.

Vendor Team: Research and secure vendors like caterers, photographers, videographers, florists, DJs, and officiants. Look for those who align with your style and budget.

4. Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Ceremony Planning: Decide on the officiant, vows, readings, and music for the ceremony.

Reception Fun: Plan the reception flow, including the schedule for dinner, speeches, toasts, cake cutting, music, and dancing.

5. The Details

Wedding Attire: Find your dream wedding dress/suit and attire for the bridal party.

Stationery: Design and order save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank-you cards, and menus.

Rings & Decor: Select your wedding bands and find a florist, decorator, and cake baker who can create your vision.