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Planning 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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Madelin
Covid Bridal Shower
Madelin, on September 28, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Did you have a bridal shower during covid? Or did you decide not to have one? How was your experience? Did more/less people show up? I just had my bridal shower this past Saturday. While I may have...

Brittany, Oct 5, 2020 17 291
Rosemary
Wedding Rehearsal
Rosemary, on October 5, 2020 at 8:57 AM

Hello There Ladies, My wedding is in 32 days and my fiance and i went to finalize the last little details of the wedding at the venue. We just set up the wedding rehearsal. I need help with this one...

Cyndy, Oct 5, 2020 5 125
Margarita
Bridal shower favors
Margarita, on October 2, 2020 at 6:43 PM

I’ve spent so much time on Pinterest trying to find cute bridal shower favors but nothing seems to call my attention. Any one have examples or suggestions?

Margarita, Oct 3, 2020 15 193
K
Rehearsal Dinner?
Kylee, on September 28, 2020 at 11:00 PM

What’s your budget for your rehearsal dinner? And what are you doing? Dinner at home? A restaurant? Renting out the venue the night before?

MLS, Oct 1, 2020 13 215
Kristen
Bridal brunch pics 9.26.2020
Kristen, on September 27, 2020 at 6:46 AM

Yesterday was one of the best days I had in a long time. Most of us were masked (I think I stopped wearing mine during the party lol) but 9 of my good friends trucked it all the way to my maid of...

Kristen, Sep 30, 2020 51 382
Marissa
My Bridal Shower!
Marissa, on September 21, 2020 at 1:25 PM

So I just had my Bridal Shower this weekend! And it turned out way better than I thought! My shower was "succulent/garden" themed, so everyone got to make their own succulent terrarium and it was a...

Mrs. Spring, Sep 30, 2020 10 200
J
Engagement party?
Jordan, on September 28, 2020 at 11:59 AM

What are thoughts on engagement parties? Are they necessary?

Ashley, Sep 29, 2020 13 140
Jennifer
Perfect bridal shower cake
Jennifer, on September 28, 2020 at 10:26 PM

I had my bridal shower Saturday. Our wedding date is 10/31, and they kept the shower with a Nightmare Before Christmas theme. The party was lovely, and the cake was amazing... On theme and gorgeous...

Jai, Sep 29, 2020 7 100
L
Planning own bridal shower
Lan, on September 25, 2020 at 1:06 AM

I’m getting married on June 12, 2021. My maid of honor is my cousin and doesn’t live in the same state I live in. I decided to do research on what venue I would like my bridal shower to be located at...

Yvonne, Sep 28, 2020 23 448
Margarita
Bridal shower
Margarita, on September 27, 2020 at 9:50 PM

I’m considering having a small shower , nothing big due to covid. Since I want to keep it small safe and simple I was considering a brunch but I wasn’t sure if it’s better to have a evening dinner and...

Emily, Sep 28, 2020 11 170
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Engagement photoshoot dilemmas (outfits + activities)
Jessilyn, on September 27, 2020 at 2:29 PM

I’m probably overthinking this as I do everything but here we go.. Our shoot is in a week at the beach. I bought a red maxi dress for the pictures (i’ll attach pics below of all the outfits i’m...

Jasmine, Sep 27, 2020 5 141
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Engagement photo shoot dress
Lan, on September 25, 2020 at 1:21 AM

I’m so stuck between the two dresses. My engagement photo shoot is in November. I have two dresses I like that are hot red but I’m not sure which one looks nice for an engagement shoot since both are...

Michelle, Sep 26, 2020 19 309
Jennifer
Bridal Shower next Saturday anxiety and what to wear
Jennifer, on September 20, 2020 at 8:36 PM

I hadn’t planned on having a shower. FH and I have been together for almost 9 years, and lived together for 8. We already have a home together, so we don’t really need gifts. However, FH’s Teenage...

Adrienne, Sep 25, 2020 11 159
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Bachelorette Party
Jenn, on September 24, 2020 at 4:26 PM

Hi! I’m looking for a location for a bachelorette party in January. Anyone have any suggestions? I live in Florida so and would love to get away (not international). Also, looking at maybe a...

Samirah, Sep 25, 2020 7 167
L
Bridal shower
Lan, on September 24, 2020 at 2:50 PM

I’m planning on having my bridal shower around February of next year 2021 at a venue. I wanted to know if I’m suppose to go to the bridal shower after everyone is there & walk in by myself. Or is...

Hannah, Sep 24, 2020 11 259
Lisa
Pre-wedding Parties
Lisa, on September 23, 2020 at 12:51 PM

Before I joined Wedding Wire, I was aware of two pre-wedding parties: the bridal shower and the bachelorette/bachelor party. Since being on these forums, I've seen posts about engagement parties,...

Michele, Sep 24, 2020 38 356 1
Kelly
Welcome Party? Rehearsal Dinner? Both?
Kelly, on August 25, 2020 at 3:59 PM

We are having a destination wedding next summer in the Outer Banks. Super excited. But it is about a 7-8 hour drive for most guests. So my question is should we have some sort of welcome dinner for...

Emilee, Sep 24, 2020 15 241
Chantelle
Engagement Party Tips?
Chantelle, on September 22, 2020 at 4:37 PM

Hello! My engagement outdoors picnic party is coming up. The event area includes a large picnic shelter and a grass field. Filipino and Peruvian lunch foods will be provided, along with Sangria/other...

Lynnie, Sep 23, 2020 2 62
CountryBride
Taking Engagment/ family photos
CountryBride, on September 21, 2020 at 12:16 PM

I've never had my photos professionally taken and my fiancé and I are taking our engagement and family photos . there is 8 kids my fiancé and I . What should we wear to coordinate but not look too...

Lynnie, Sep 23, 2020 3 89
Arlene
Showers Anyone?
Arlene, on September 23, 2020 at 11:59 AM

I think I just realized how much this stupid COVID 19 virus has robbed everyone. Needless to say, we won't be able to do the full scale pre-wedding things that we would have normally done. But it's...

Arlene, Sep 23, 2020 3 166
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