A Beginners Guide to Planning a Wedding

Your wedding theme, colors and decor will set the mood for this important part of the wedding.

A Mountain Waterfall Themed Wedding

Arrange for pre-marital counselling or classes suggested by clergyo; Select ceremony site (have alternative plan if wedding is held outside)o; Select reception site (have alternative plan if wedding is held outside)o; Set date and time of wedding and reception;· Note: You must coordinate your ceremony site, reception site, date and time of wedding, budget and size of the wedding before any other definite plans can be made;o; Both families begin to compile guest lists. o; Develop a record-keeping system for all wedding details, contracts, etc.o; Develop a record-keeping system for guests, invitations, gifts, and thank-you notes;6 TO 9 MONTHS BEFORE WEDDINGo; ;Select colour scheme and wedding themeo; ; Select photographer/ videographero; Select music for ceremonyo; Select reception entertainmento; Select floristo; Select limousine service or other transportation

(Invitations should be mailed six weeks before wedding date.)(30 days before wedding date)o; Purchase wedding gift for fiancé.o; Prepare seating list for reception and make place cards, if appropriate.o; ; Confirm ceremony details with officiate.o; Finalize wedding music o; Finalize music list for reception.