You have likely been ironing out all of the details of your wedding day for a little while now, from narrowing down your dream team of vendors, to buying your dress, however there are still a handful if items left on your to-do list to check off. Whether you have a planner or not, we have curated a list of items to help keep you on tractor the next 6 months.
6 Months Out:
Determine the details for your rehearsal dinner
Book any other weekend events
Buy or rent the the Groom's and Groomsmen attire
Secure your wedding transportation (including a getaway car if you are leaving at the end of the night)
5 Months Out:
Book your honeymoon
Begin premarital counseling
Order your wedding invitations
4 Months Out:
Purchase your wedding bands
If doing gift bags, start buying your goodies and prepping the setup
Schedule your final dress fittings
Go to your menu tasting with your caterers
Confirm the details for your wedding cake look
Consider Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
3 Months Out:
Stuff and send out wedding invitations
Book your hair and makeup trials
Begin writing your vows
Plan any pre wedding gatherings, such as a, bridal shower, bachelorette party, or bachelor party.
2 Months Out:
Pickup your marriage license (and keep it safe!)
Go to your first dress fitting
Start thinking about your wedding day songs
Purchase any insurance required by your venue(s)
Go to your final site walk through
Purchase flower girl basket(s) / ring bearer pillow(s) if needed
1 Month Out:
Prepare your final payments to vendors
Attend your final venue walk through
Finalize your seating chart and guest count
Order day-of paper goods (i.e. table numbers, place cards, menus, etc.)
Assign any wedding responsibilities to bridesmaids
Week Of:
Take care of any final beauty items (i.e. wax your eyebrows, get a spray tan, get your nails done)
Go to your final dress fitting (bring a friend to learn how to bustle your dress!)
Confirm any honeymoon details
Pack for your honeymoon
Get your ring cleaned
Do a run-through of your vows
Day Before:
Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate!
Prepare a small bag with any day of necessities
Get plenty of beauty sleep
Day Of:
Eat breakfast
Have your personal items ready for your photographer
Thank your loved ones
HAVE FUN!
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