Skip to main content

Parties and Events

Join group

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!

12,197
Members

Discussions

Sort by:
Last comment
  • Messages
  • Visits
  • Last comment
  • Date
  • Unanswered
J
Bridal shower seating
Jen, on January 11, 2023 at 8:29 AM

I’m helping with a bridal shower for my future daughter-in-law. The venue is a neighborhood clubhouse with limited tables with chairs , but has couches and other folding chairs. Lunch is going to be...

Wendy, Feb 7, 2023 4 134
N
Bridesmaids Luncheon
Nicole, on January 25, 2023 at 1:26 PM

So I am trying to figured out who gets invited to the bridesmaid Luncheon. My mom is hosting it for my bridesmaid’s ! So i am inviting my 9 bridesmaids, my mother and my fiancé’s mother. He doesn’t...

Nicole, Feb 6, 2023 6 174
A
Rehearsal Dinner Nicer Than Reception? Is it weird?
Anna, on January 20, 2023 at 8:14 AM

So FH’s parents (FFIL & FMIL) are divorced and remarried. When FH’s sister got married a few years ago, FMIL planned just about everything & did not invite FFIL or his side to the rehearsal or...

Michelle, Feb 5, 2023 11 441
Monique
Bridal Shower
Monique, on February 5, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Is it okay to invite people to your bridal shower if they are not invited to you wedding? No I didn't do it but I believe my sister has invited some ladies to the shower but they are not invited to...

Jacks, Feb 5, 2023 8 190
Erica
Opting out of bachelorette parties
Erica, on December 30, 2022 at 11:32 PM

I’m opting out of all bachelorette parties I personally think it’s a waste of money and time! How do you guys feel about it? I just don’t think I’ll regret it!

Charlene, Feb 5, 2023 14 499
A
Friend’s Baby at my Bachelorette?
Anna, on January 18, 2023 at 2:41 PM

So my MOH (best friend) is starting to plan my Bachelorette weekend (end of August. Friday evening-Sunday morning) with my other bridesmaids. It’s about a 2 hour drive for all the girls invited....

Erin, Feb 3, 2023 9 610
S
Bachelorette party dates
Sarah, on January 31, 2023 at 9:43 PM

Hi everyone - So my friend who is in my wedding is getting married! I assumed that since we are both planning wedding we’d have communication on dates so things would not collide date wise or become...

Erin, Feb 2, 2023 8 164
G
Bridal shower
Gisselle, on February 2, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Ok so this is a long one.Me and my husband met while on vacation and got married after 3 weeks of knowing eachother. Yes crazy. we went to local courthouse and got married. NOone knew.. We had...

Erin, Feb 2, 2023 7 185
Olivia
Bridal Shower Planning
Olivia, on January 28, 2023 at 6:21 PM

My wedding is in October 21st what month do you think I should have my bridal shower

Paige, Jan 30, 2023 3 122
Candace
Invite to Bachelorette
Candace, on January 26, 2023 at 9:52 PM

Hello! I'm stuck on who to invite to my bachelorette party. I know I'll invite my bridesmaids (6) but otherwise don't know who to invite. My fiancé is part of a large best friend group whose wives I...

Mary, Jan 29, 2023 4 86
Kelly
Bachelor/ette Dates
Kelly, on January 23, 2023 at 1:37 PM

How did you (or whoever is planning it) choose the date for your bachelor or bachelorette party. My MOH is going by which date we can get the cheapest hotel rate.

Sarah, Jan 24, 2023 7 99
Olivia
Bridesmaids luncheon
Olivia, on January 16, 2023 at 3:24 PM

I’m planning a bridesmaid luncheon for my bridesmaids the day before the wedding.

Michelle, Jan 17, 2023 3 110
Chicagobride
No bridal party…. Should i have a bachelorette?
Chicagobride, on January 16, 2023 at 7:27 PM

My fiancé and I are getting married in august of 2023. We aren’t having a bridal party for simplicity, to cut down costs for us and our friends. I would love to have a bachelorette but feeling a bit...

Cece, Jan 17, 2023 4 310
Stephanie
Bridal Shower Etiquette
Stephanie, on January 3, 2023 at 10:02 AM

Hi! I’m starting to plan my shower and had a few questions. My FMIL and FSIL (also bridesmaid) both live out of state. Are they expected to come? They could potentially drive (12 hour drive)… but...

Michelle, Jan 16, 2023 8 320
K
Party the day after the wedding
Karen, on January 5, 2023 at 11:45 AM

Hello! My son and daughter-in-law have decided to have an adult-only (except for the ring bearer and flower girls) wedding and reception. Because they were both involved with the teen youth group at...

Michelle, Jan 16, 2023 10 365
Delaney
How to do rehearsal vs rehearsal dinner guest list?
Delaney, on January 9, 2023 at 2:08 PM

I am inviting everyone from the rehearsal to the rehearsal dinner. However, I am noticing that some of our immediate and extended family and our bridal parties' plus ones do not have parts in the...

Delaney, Jan 13, 2023 6 141
Michelle
Should my future sister-in-laws be invited to the bachelorette party?
Michelle, on January 8, 2023 at 9:58 PM

My sister, the MOH, already booked an air bnb near a lake where the bridesmaids and I will be spending a weekend for the bachelorette party during the summer.. It's only going to be the bridesmaids...

Elycia, Jan 12, 2023 4 1,734
Montse
Bachelor-bachelorette Thoughts?
Montse, on January 8, 2023 at 9:32 PM

Doing a group Bach Party In Vegas. All my bridesmaids and my fiancé's groomsmen My maid of honor has rough drafted an itinerary for me and it consist of a mixture of activities like Drag Brunch, Spa...

Shannon, Jan 10, 2023 6 151
A
Bachelorette
Audrey101, on January 3, 2023 at 11:10 PM

How many of you did multi day bachelorette parties?

Paige, Jan 6, 2023 8 185
S
Should i give up on a bachelorette party?
S, on March 15, 2022 at 6:27 PM

So we're getting married in Europe, and we know that we're asking so much of our guests to travel the distance and spend the money to celebrate with us there. We have communicated that we completely...

Valerie, Jan 5, 2023 21 533
WeddingWire celebrates love ...and so does everyone on our site! Learn more

Groups

WeddingWire article topics