Parties and Events
Join groupPlanning events to celebrate with your friends and family before the big day? Share photos and tell us all about your engagement party, shower, and bachelor or bachelorette parties!
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![Ceelie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/2/8/8/utbp_9698288.jpg?r=30277)
Ahh I'm so excited, the weather turned out great and I couldn't be happier. I narrowed it down to my most favorites. How will I narrow it down for the invites!?...
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I got engaged on Friday at the Warren Dunes in Michigan, at sunset, and it was so perfect and romantic. We're doing everything kind of late in the game. We started planning our wedding over a year...
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Hi everyone! looking for some feedback here. The backstory: my FMIL is insistent that we organize a welcome event for guests the night before the wedding. This is not something that will be hosted,...
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So many awesome photos by our incredible photographer, Ilya, of Wedding Nature Photography! There are so many photos we love! How are we going to choose?! pic 10 pic 9 pic 4 pic 1pic 2 pic 3 pic 5...
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I wanna hear everyone's stories of how they got engaged? What made it special for you? Did you know before hand? Were you completely shocked?!
Hey everyone, So I need some advice, someone invited to my bridal shower RSVP'd for herself and her +1 when the invitation was clearly addressed to my friend only. I really and truly dont want to...
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We got our engagement pictures back and they turned out great.... these r some of my favs .... sorry they r so small....what does everyone think!!!!
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What did everybody wear for you bridal shower and bachelorette dresses?
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We are reserving a local brewery for the night before our wedding, so that guests (especially out of towners) can come see us and hang out . We want to offer to pay for everyone's first drink, but...
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Hi everyone! My wedding is a ways off but I’m wondering how to do wedding favors. I hear that a newer trend is to forego wedding favors altogether, but then should I do something to make up for not...
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The day before my wedding we had an hour long rehearsal at the venue before heading over to a Japanese restaurant for a hibachi lunch. 🤗 The bridesmaids were paired with their respective groomsmen...
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My bridesmaids and mom are throwing me a bridal shower next month. It’s not a surprise so my bridesmaids involve me in discussions of what I like, etc. My sister ordered invitations where we just fill...
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So my Aunt, cousin and MOH is working together to throw me a bridal shower in August. I was told to give a list to my Aunt so she can find a location, she wants somewhere that does all the work,...
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Hi guys! My MOHs are planning my bachelorette weekend in Destin, FL. I’ve been there for vacation purposes and it’s beautiful. Very relaxing. Has anyone been for their bachelorette? Or is anyone...
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I have decided to change my rehearsal dinner plans from having it a hotel banquet hall with all the out of town guest, immediate family and bridal party, to just the bridal party and immediate family...
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Our guestbook came in today and I’m sooo happy! It’s soo cute and just what we wanted.
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Full disclosure; I am more annoyed than anything and just need a place to channel it. As I have mentioned before my fiancé and I are doing a Bach weekend in Toronto. We have 12 people going and we...
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My aunts threw me a lovely bridal shower. It was a lot of fun and I was lucky so many of my cousins came in town for it. It was fun to dress up and eat good food! They did a quiz game and a couple...
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My husband and I had our engagement photoshoot on the Atlantic City boardwalk/beach where we met. Where did you have your engagement photoshoot? If your feeling adventurous share your favorite picture...
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My husband proposed in March of 2018 during a horse and carriage ride through Central Park in New York, NY. He asked me to walk with him to a gazebo and close my eyes. When I opened them I was...