Essential Timeline For Wedding Planning

Ladies and gents... Are you newly engaged or at least beginning to think about planning your wedding? Do not stress because I have the whole process mapped out for you so everything goes smoothly. Planning a wedding can be A LOT for the couple between guests, decorations, venues, dress hunting, dealing with family, and etc. So, here is an essential guide to plan your wedding accordingly!

12-15 Months Before

Book your venue, draft the guest list, plan the engagement party, and register!

12 Months Before

Pick an officiant, choose your vendors, select a bridal party (for bride & groom), and take your engagement photos!

10-12 Months Before

Order your wedding dress, get cake testing done, order your cake, and get your hair and makeup trials.

8 Months Before

Send "save the date!" invitations, book your honeymoon, purchase your wedding bands, and order your bridesmaids dresses.

6 Months Before

Select the groomsmen attire, confirm the vendors, and decide on your hair and makeup.

4 Months Before

Write or decide on vows, purchase any accessories, and confirm day of transportation.

2-3 Months Before

Have your bachelor and bachelorette parties! Also, have your bridal shower.

6 Weeks Before

Apply for your marriage license and get everything printed.

1 Month Before

Have your final dress fitting and review the music with your DJ.