You have been planning a fabulous wedding and you are 30 days away from saying “I do” the last thing you need is to overlook an important detail. Many “day-of” wedding planners get involved one month prior to the wedding and will assist you in tying up the loose ends.
1 month before
- Bride: Have final gown fitting. Bring your maid of honor along to learn how to bustle your dress
- Call all bridesmaids. Make sure they have their gowns ready for the wedding.
- Make last-minute adjustments with vendors.
- Create a wedding program to hand out to guests.
- Order and plan in-room welcome baskets for out-of-town guests.
- Do paperwork for official documents if you are having your name changed.
- Confirm wedding night and honeymoon reservations.
2weeks before
- Review final RSVP list and call any guests who have not yet sent a response.
- Deliver must-have shot lists to photographer and videographer. Include who should be in formal portraits and determine when portraits will be taken.
- Deliver final song list to your DJ or bandleader for reception. Provide a final song requests and songs you don’t want played.
- Get final pre-wedding haircuts.
- Finalize wedding day timeline and details
- Plan a bridal luncheon, tea party, or spa day to thank your attendants for their help.
- Provide transportation providers a schedule and addresses for pickups on wedding day.
