Wedding Planning Timeline

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Hi, Sweet Friends,
This is the Wedding Planning Timeline that was most helpful to us. I have taken it directly from the website, so there are links to their specific products. We truly enjoy these and think the eco-planned wedding products are perfect! Enjoy!

Wedding Planning Timeline

12 MONTHS BEFORE

  • Set the date
  • Set your budget
  • Settle on a theme/style and color scheme
  • Start a wedding planning binder and start keeping track of payments, deposits, phone, numbers, deadlines, etc.
  • Look at venues and sample caterers

10 MONTHS BEFORE

  • Put together a guest list
  • Book venue/s, caterers, and bartenders
  • Book a band or DJ
  • Book your officiant
  • Book a photographer&/or videographer

8 MONTHS BEFORE

  • Order your wedding dress
  • Find a wedding stationery supplier and choose a style
  • Order your save the dates
  • Invite your friends and family to join your wedding party
  • Register
  • Block hotel rooms for out-of-town guests

6 MONTHS BEFORE

  • Meet florist to plan bouquets, centerpieces, etc.
  • Send out save-the-dates
  • Plan a honeymoon
  • Order bridal party attire

4 MONTHS BEFORE

  • Order your wedding invitations and reply cards
  • Order the cake
  • Order the groomsmen attire
  • Plan a rehearsal dinner
  • Make necessary hair and makeup appointments
  • Ask your MC and those giving speeches

2 MONTHS BEFORE

  • Send out invitations and make a system for tracking rsvp’s
  • Begin dress fittings
  • Arrange necessary transportation
  • Purchase rings
  • Purchase gifts for wedding party, partner, etc.
  • Book grooming appointments (hair, manicures, makeup, etc.)

4 WEEKS BEFORE

  • Get your marriage license
  • Meet with your photographer/videographer
  • Make your seating plan and decide how to display it
  • Order your day of stationery (menus, programs, favor tags, table numbers, etc)
  • Decide on and order wedding favors
  • Plan the rehearsal dinner

2 WEEKS BEFORE

  • Give a shot list to the photographer
  • Final fittings
  • Finalize wedding vows and readings with your officiant
  • Assemble wedding favors if needed
  • Finalize seating chart
  • Send schedules to your wedding party

1 WEEK BEFORE

  • Send out final payments
  • Confirm times/final guest count with caterers
  • Pick up wedding dress and tuxedo
  • Pack for honeymoon

1 DAY BEFORE

  • Manicure and/or pedicure
  • Attend the rehearsal dinner
  • Give gifts to the wedding party
  • Get a good night’s sleep
  • Hydrate

THE BIG DAY

  • Hair and makeup
  • Dress to impress
  • Get hitched!
  • Make your rounds
  • Enjoy

POST-WEDDING

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The above information is from  https://www.botanicalpaperworks.com/blog/read,article/922/infographic-the-ultimate-wedding-planning-timeline-with-free-printable

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