A Wedding Planning Timeline

August 27th, 2008

One of the best ways to prepare for your wedding is to follow a wedding timeline . That way, you will be certain that you are allowing enough time to get everything ready. These are a few of the things to keep in mind:

12 months before: Set a date, book vendors and venues, decide on bridal party

8-9 months before: Hire band, caterer, photographer, and florist. Purchase bridal gown.

6 months before: Order invitations, plan honeymoon, and find bridesmaid dresses. Purchase wedding rings.

4 months before: Order cake. Arrange rehearsal dinner and post-wedding brunch.

3 months before: Finalize menu. Choose favors. Order personalized gifts for groomsmen, bridesmaids, and flower girls.

2 months before: Mail invitations. Have bridal shower. Get playlist to band.

1 month before: Get marriage license, write vows, and get a haircut.

Final week: Pick up bridal gown, get mani/pedi, pack for honeymoon, and…get married! Congratulations!

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