61 Small Details For Your Wedding
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, with so many details to keep in mind. To help ensure that everything runs smoothly, it is important to pay attention to even the smallest details. Here are 61 small details to consider when planning your wedding:
- Wedding invitations: Choose your wedding invitations and make sure they match your wedding theme and color scheme.
- RSVPs: Make sure to send out RSVP cards and track the responses.
- Wedding program: Decide if you want a wedding program and design it.
- Seating chart: Create a seating chart for the ceremony and reception.
- Wedding favors: Choose and prepare wedding favors for your guests.
- Bridal party gifts: Select and purchase gifts for your bridal party.
- Guest book: Choose a guest book for guests to sign.
- Cake table: Decorate the cake table and choose a tablecloth.
- Gift table: Designate a gift table and make sure it is visible.
- Wedding signage: Design and create signs for your wedding, such as directional signs and a welcome sign.
- Menus: Design the menus for the ceremony and reception.
- Place cards: Create place cards for the tables.
- Table numbers: Choose and create table numbers for the reception.
- Centerpieces: Choose centerpieces for the tables.
- Linens: Choose table linens for the reception.
- Chairs: Choose the chairs for the ceremony and reception.
- Music: Choose the music for the ceremony and reception.
- DJ or band: Hire a DJ or band for the reception.
- Wedding website: Create a wedding website to share with your guests.
- Hotel blocks: Reserve hotel rooms for out-of-town guests.
- Transportation: Arrange transportation for the bridal party and guests.
- Emergency kit: Prepare an emergency kit for the wedding day.
- Hair and makeup: Book hair and makeup appointments for the bridal party.
- Rehearsal dinner: Plan the rehearsal dinner.
- Wedding attire: Choose wedding attire for the bridal party and the groom.
- Rings: Purchase wedding bands for the bride and groom.
- Wedding accessories: Choose accessories for the bride, such as a veil, jewelry, and shoes.
- Photography and videography: Hire a photographer and videographer.
- Bouquets and boutonnières: Choose the flowers for the bouquets and boutonnières.
- Ceremony decorations: Choose decorations for the ceremony.
- Reception decorations: Choose decorations for the reception.
- Dance floor: Choose a dance floor for the reception.
- Bar: Arrange for a bar and choose the drinks to be served.
- Caterer: Hire a caterer for the reception.
- Wedding cake: Choose a wedding cake and prepare for cutting and serving.
- Desserts: Choose additional desserts for the reception.
- Toast and speeches: Decide who will make the toasts and speeches.
- First dance: Choose the first dance song and practice the dance.
- Favors: Choose wedding favors and prepare them for distribution.
- Wedding registry: Create a wedding registry.
- Honeymoon: Plan the honeymoon
- Create a timeline for your wedding day.
- Prepare a backup plan in case of inclement weather.
- Select the ceremony officiant and plan the ceremony.
- Choose the type of ceremony music you want to have.
- Purchase or rent the groom's attire and accessories.
- Choose the wedding transportation and decide on the route.
- Order the wedding cake topper.
- Decide on the unity ceremony, such as a sand ceremony or unity candle.
- Prepare a song list for the DJ or band to play during the reception.
- Choose and prepare the wedding exit or send-off.
- Prepare a thank-you speech for the wedding guests.
- Choose and prepare the wedding ring pillow or box.
- Hire a lighting and sound technician for the reception.
- Purchase or rent the wedding décor and accessories.
- Designate someone to be in charge of the wedding day timeline.
- Choose and book a wedding planner if needed.
- Hire a calligrapher to create the place cards and invitations.
- Prepare a seating chart for the rehearsal dinner.
- Designate someone to be in charge of the wedding gifts.
- Choose the menu for the rehearsal dinner.
Wedding planning involves a lot of details, and it's important to pay attention to even the smallest things to ensure a smooth and memorable day.
