Checklist.
Things to Book:
Caterer (check)
Ceremony & Reception Site (check)
Band or DJ (check)
Photographer (check)
Officiant (check)
Florist (check)
Baker for Wedding Cake (check)
Ceremony Musicians (check)
Limo (check)
Hairstylist (check)
Make-Up Artist (check)
Manicure & Pedicure Appointment for Day Before Wedding (check)
Hotel Room for Wedding Night (check)
Honeymoon (check)
Things to Order/Buy:
My dress (check)
Bridesmaid dresses (check)
Shoes (check)
Hair flower (check)
My jewelry (check)
Bridesmaid jewelry
Garter (check)
Wedding rings (check)
Rehearsal dinner dress (check)
Tuxes (check)
Things to Make:
Card box
Ceremony Program (Allison Barnhill)
Invitations (Allison Barnhill)
Map/accommodations cards (Allison Barnhill)
Guest Book (check)
Information Sheet with Contact Numbers
Wedding Day Timeline
Wedding Day Emergency Bag (DOC will have)
Escort cards
Menu cards
Table numbers
Things to Do:
Register for Gifts (check)
Pick a Hairstyle (check)
Block Hotel Rooms (check)
Plan Rehearsal Dinner (check)
Finalize Menu and Service Details (check)
Get Engagement Photos Taken (check)
Schedule (check) and Attend Dress Fittings (check)
Print map/accommodations cards (Allison Barnhill)
Print ceremony programs (Allison Barnhill)
Confirm Reservations for Out-of-Town Guests
Apply for Marriage License
Schedule Hair & Make-Up Trial (check)
Write Thank-You Notes for Shower (check)
Make List of Must-Play (and Must-Not Play) for DJ or Band (check)
Make List of Must-Take Pictures for Photographer
Confirm Wedding Night and Honeymoon Reservations
Wrap Bridal Party Gifts
Change of Name Paperwork
Prepare Toasts or Thanks to Guests
Fax Transportation Providers a Schedule and Addresses for Pick-Ups on Wedding Day
Give Wedding-Day Directions, Schedule and Contact List to Parents, Bridal Party and Vendors
Give Final Head-Count to Caterer
Confirm Final Payment Amounts with Vendors
Confirm Delivery Locations, Times and Final Arrangement with Florist
Confirm Location, Date and Time with Photographer
Confirm Date, Location, Time and Playlist with Band or DJ
Confirm Date, Location, Time and Playlist with Ceremony Musicians (if applicable)
Pack Bags for Wedding Night and Honeymoon
Leave Honeymoon Itinerary with Parents
Put Final Payments and Cash Tips in Marked Envelopes and Give to Designated Family Member to Distribute on Wedding Day
Rehearse Ceremony
Confirm Honeymoon Travel Plans
Drop Off Required Materials to Venue
Write Thank-You Notes for Wedding
Things to Send:
Save-the-dates (check)
Invites (check)
Thank-You Notes for Shower (check)
Thank-You Notes for Wedding
