Wedding Planning Checklist
Wedding Planning Checklist

Wedding Planning Checklist

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Michelle Bacca
Michelle Bacca
7th February 2018 in weddings
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When
12 months

Begin researching caterer

12 months

Begin researching photographer, videographer

12 months

When
10 Months

Take engagement photos

10 Months

Begin compiling guest list

10 Months

Research wedding dress styles

10 Months

Book ceremony and reception venues

10 Months

When
8 Months

Discuss your budget, and who is paying

8 Months

Research hotel(s) for out-of-town guests

8 Months

Finalize guest list

8 Months

Gift registry

8 Months

When
6 Months

Choose a date

6 Months

Order Save the Dates

6 Months

Create wedding website

6 Months

Start collecting ideas for the wedding style

6 Months

Mail Save the Dates

6 Months

Book officiant

6 Months

Book photographer

6 Months

Reserve rentals: chairs, tables, etc

6 Months

Book transportation to and from venues

6 Months

Purchase wedding rings

6 Months

When
4 Months

Book caterers

4 Months

Purchase wedding dress

4 Months

Book room for wedding night

4 Months

Order wedding dessert

4 Months

Order wedding and rehearsal invitations

4 Months

Order favors

4 Months

Mail Invitations

4 Months

When
3 Months

Meet with officiant to discuss plans for ceremony

3 Months

Purchase misc items for ceremony (guestbook, flower basket and ring-bearer pillow, etc)

3 Months

When
2 Months

Prepare playlists

2 Months

Review ceremony details with officiant

2 Months

Apply for marriage license

2 Months

Finalize wedding day timeline

2 Months

Book spa and beauty treatments

2 Months

When
1 Month

Call vendors to confirm date, times and location

1 Month

Final dress fitting

1 Month

Pick up wedding rings

1 Month

Pick up marriage license

1 Month

Give final count to caterer

1 Month

Update registries

1 Month

When
2 Weeks

Begin breaking in wedding shoes

2 Weeks