Parties and Events
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![Pat](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/3/6/9/utbp_36026369.jpg?r=13059)
Are you planning to wear a special outfit just for your rehearsal dinner, or us the event more casual? Drop a pocture , if you can, with your response! (I love pictures)
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![Future Mrs. Burge](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/8/9/3/utbp_38013893.jpg?r=33395)
My venue suggested we do a stock the bar party. Basically everyone brings their favorite liquor or beer in lieu of gifts. Anyone who's thrown a stock the bar party how did it go? What are the pros and...
I am having a hard time deciding my bachelorette. I get married June 6 2025 and live in Ohio, I want my bach the first weekend of May. My only requirements are a boat day and for it to be warm enough...
![Alyssa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/4/6/9/utbp_39186469.jpg?r=34612)
To put the situation shortly, I live across the country(US) from where all of my bridesmaids live (also the same state I’m holding everything in). I brought the party up in our group chat asking what...
Hello, We have a destination wedding for about 85 guests in a few months in Las Vegas. I am wondering if some kind of app exsists that can help with communication for our guests. For example, I would...
![Breelyne](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/4/5/9/utbp_38494459.jpg?r=48517)
We’re taking our engagement pictures on Saturday and I’m so excited! It’s a dark photo I know but this is the general idea of what I’ll be wearing Saturday!☺️☺️🍂🍁🍂
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My MOH is planning a surprise bachelorette party and I just found out that it’s been planned the week of the wedding! The wedding day is July 21 and the party is planned for the 16-18th!! These are...
![Anon](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/5/2/1/utbp_41415521.jpg?r=92139)
Bachelorette Parties in Cabo San Lucas - has anyone ever booked with getmyboat.com? I'm planning my bachelorette and came across this website that has really affordable private yachts. We are booked...
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Hello, In reading old questions on this I still couldn’t come to much of an answer based on my issue. My issue being I have no friends to do any form of a bachelorette party with and also don’t have...
Hi everyone! I'm looking for some inspiration on themes for Bachelorette Parties this year... would love to see pics and ideas of all yours so I can get inspired!!
I need help! We have 7 girls spread across 4 cities and I'm trying to find the best option for a bachelorette party. I have run so. Many. Searches. Trying to stick to a certain budget and somewhat...
![K](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/0/3/9/utbp_31164039.jpg?r=11924)
So hear me out. Not trying to be a bridezilla. A few friends and I are planning to spend a weekend away within 90 minutes of home. I'm realizing though that a few friends can't afford it and feel...
![Karen](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/1/9/3/utbp_42067193.jpg?r=30446)
Any ideas for a cocktail welcome reception/rehearsal dinner for a group of 50.Would like nice view of beach or old San Juan?I see a lot of hotels on wedding wire but what about...
![Tara](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/1/4/2/utbp_7254142.jpg?r=25820)
I have a question for the community about a shower... Has anyone ever heard of or had at their own shower basket raffles? I'm helping plan a wedding and the festivities that go along with it and one...
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![Michelle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/4/7/utbp_35478047.jpg?r=21629)
For those who had a lone night in or out on the town the night before the wedding as was the norm in generations past, what did you do? Go out to dinner, bowling, karaoke, bar hopping, spa, etc or...
![Teresa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/7/5/3/utbp_39923753.jpg?r=58374)
FH and I work at the same place, different departments. Some of our Co-workers put together a mini Wedding Shower in our honor today. It was very nice of them. My FH, myself, and my maid of honor all...
![Christine](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/5/2/7/utbp_40735527.jpg?r=16601)
I am planning an anniversary party for my in-laws next year. We were going to celebrate their 25th, but with the COVID restrictions that didn't happen. Right now, I'm trying to find a creative way or...
![Morgan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/8/5/3/utbp_39726853.jpg?r=16674)
Hello! Would love some thoughts. Should we change? Our wedding is rapidly approaching. We’ve had a long engagement & booked some things without fully thinking it through. We started by having a...
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How far after did everyone do an engagement party? We’re not getting married until Oct 9, 2026. He proposed Oct 7, 2023. I was wanting to do an engagement party around October 2024 but is that too...
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Hey everyone, I am hosting a Jack and Jill next month in place of a bridal shower and I've been struggling on what to charge for each of the games. We are charging $20 per person for the event...