Think about the scale of your wedding and your ancillary events:

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rehearsal dinner, meet and greet, brunch, after-party, etc...

 

Determine budget and create a way to track it

Check in with your bridal shower planner

 

Book hair and makeup artists

 

Purchase favors and specialized items

Research and meet with vendors: photographer, DJ/band, caterers, florist, hotels, and more

 

Pick your theme and/or color scheme

 

Book an officiant

Start a guest list and RSVP mechanism

 

Choose your wedding party and approach them about participating

 

Visit and book your venue

Select and send invitations

 

Find the dress of your dreams (and groom attire)

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Go cake tasting and order your cake, select menu, signature cocktail or drink

Choose your music and playlists

Plan a fabulous

 

honeymoon and wedding night accommodations

 

Check on bachelor and bachelorette party plans

Create your wedding events schedule and day-of-timeline

 

Write vows, buy rings, create seating chart

 

Create and print programs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take a deep breath-- enjoy the day of your dreams!