Discussions from Parties and Events

I have been so excited about this weekend for a while for engagement photos, because we specifically planned it for the fall color changing! (We are in Iowa, and this weekend is the peak weekend for...

Hi All - I am reviewing quotes for different policies with different vendors, but I can't seem to get a definitive answer on how soon before my event I need to purchase a policy. I'm assuming there...

My brother's wife wants to host my bridal shower. She is already planning to discuss with my two sisters, (one is my MOH, the other my bridesmaid) about the details of the party. My FH's sister is a...

I was invited to a bridal shower and the bridesmaids asked all the guests to bring money gifts. The couples isn't registered anywhere since they had stuff already. My sister in-law is a bridesmaid and...

Rehearsal dinner is being hosted by grooms parents from mid to late afternoon the day before. The email says it will be 3 hours long!! There is no cocktail hour. What is there to do for 3 hours? Is it...

Is anyone else having a non traditional bachelorette party? i’m not much of a partier or big traveler, so I am just going to go to a drag show buffet brunch with some friends as my bachelorette party....

My friends are getting together for a bridal sprinkle for me because I didn't want a shower. So I agreed to a potluck with deserts. Has anyone every been to a sprinkle before?

How early did you have your bachelorette party before the wedding? I’m getting married in May, but there’s an annual wine event in January up in Sonoma, CA that would be SUCH a fun thing to do for my...

So we want to do a fun welcome party for our guests (all of them out of town), and we are having trouble thinking of something. Our wedding venue is 1.5 hours from home and we are heading down to the...

I live in Ohio and am getting married September of 2019! Do you have any recommendations for things to do or destinations for the bachelorette party? It doesn't have to be in Ohio but close would be...

My fiancé got down on one knee to propose. It wasn't a fancy or elaborate proposal, but it evidently was important to him to get into "proper position" which was cute and a little unexpected lol....

We are having a dinner a few nights before our ceremony for the bridal party and close family, but I have no idea what to call it! I've seen this question posted a bunch of times and the suggestions...

Do I need to wear white to my engagement, or does anything go??

So my fiance and I are planning an engagement party in October. I want it to be very casual and fun, like a come and go as you can type of thing. But I don't know what you are actually supposed to do...

Where will/did you go for your bachelorette party? Mine is a bit odd but completely me! We’re going to Salem, MA. To see all witchy things and go on ghost tours. Yeah, I’m that bride. Lol. Not typical...

So to make a long story short, last minute (a week from our combinded party) a ton of people backed out last minute. My maid of honor “double booked herself” and isn’t coming (I’m livid) my other...

I need ideas and tips for a St. Patrick’s Day themed engagement party. St. Patrick’s Day is my fiancé‘s favorite holiday and I want to plan the party around that

So I have a large bridal party. There are 8 of them. 1 Man of Honor, 2 Brosmaids, and 5 bridesmaids. 2 of my party members live out of state, one in Cali, and one in New York. My wedding is still a...