As a wedding planner in the game for over 12 years, wedding timelines are a staple when working with couples. NEVER hire a planner that is not willing to create one! There are plenty of tasks that need to be accomplished before the big day and I've listed a few things based on a monthly breakdown as you journey to your wedding day.
Based on a 9 month calendar, these mentionables will need to be checked off your checklist at latest by the month listed:
Month 9
Select your ceremony and reception location
Contact the Officiant
Month 8
Hire your photographer and/or videographer
Month 7
Order your gown, attendants gowns and mother's gowns
Month 6
Select your invitation ensemble/suite
Month 5
Order your wedding cake
Month 4
Hire your DJ and/or reception entertainment
Month 3
Make final selection for men's attire
Month 2
Mail your in-state wedding invitations
Month 1
Get your marriage license
Week of Wedding
Confirm all arrangements with hired vendors
Have wedding rehearsal and rehearsal dinner
Until next time...WEDologize!
(photo credit - Image Makers Photography)
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