Wedding Timeline Checklist (Page 4 of 6) in pdf

Wedding Timeline Checklist Page 4

P a g e

| 4

☐ Design wedding programs

☐ Meet with officiant to finalize ceremony, vows, etc.

☐ Arrange “Bridesmaid Luncheon” and other “Pre-wedding Parties”

☐ Set appointment with photographer for your formal bridal portrait

☐ Discuss and finalize details with wedding service providers

3-4 weeks before

☐ Get marriage license (normally no earlier than 30 days before wedding)

☐ Arrange name change

☐ Mail rehearsal dinner invitations

☐ Meet with stylist to discuss makeup and hair

☐ Confirm hotel arrangements for out-of-town guests

1-2 weeks before

☐ Make final payments for all services

☐ Have final wedding gown fitting

☐ Finalize wedding-day schedule and share with attendants, parents, and vendors

☐ Pick up wedding dress and make sure all accessories are together

☐ Reconfirm all wedding plans: ceremony, reception site, florist, photo/videographer,

musicians, DJ, baker, honeymoon

☐ Give caterer/reception site final head count

☐ Provide wedding party and out-of-tow guests with itinerary and maps

☐ Prepare emergency kit with needle, thread, safety pins, tape, mirror, etc.

☐ Give someone at home emergency numbers of honeymoon locations, credit card numbers,

etc.

☐ Finalize seating arrangements

Wedding Timeline Checklist Page 4