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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![Michelle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/8/3/7/utbp_29631837.jpg?r=31205)
I've always thought those parties were more of a one night thing maybe even two...not several days to a week long vacation where it costs several hundred dollars. I get you have the right to that kind...
![Angel](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/3/2/5/utbp_28675325.jpg?r=67019)
Hey lady I have a question so I was speaking with my wedding planner and for my bridal shower she was telling me I could do a honeymoon fund instead of doing a registry for gifts she used to justice...
![Sierra](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/6/3/5/utbp_29746635.jpg?r=25429)
Hey everyone! what are y’all wearing to your bridal shower? mine is in 2 weeks and i haven’t even thought about an outfit so i’m a little stressed. ideas or inspo is much appreciated!!
![Jennifer](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/9/7/9/utbp_8756979.jpg?r=30407)
Finally got a few of our engament photos back. So excited this is our first professional family photo. Things are getting really real we are down to 5 months to go.
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Groom and I are trying to feel out a morning after option. We did a ton of research and narrowed it down to two options, both of which would cost around $2,000 and this is pretty out of our...
![LukiLauren](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/2/3/6/utbp_8495236.jpg?r=38995)
Hello All, I am having a wedding shower that my mom and mother-in-law are planning. They are starting to ask me questions and I thinking of having a display shower. We are going to have about 100...
![Future Mrs. B](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/3/0/7/utbp_9066307.jpg?r=11530)
I saw these rehearsal dinner invitations on Pinterest and I absolutely love THESE. As we soon learn, nothing on Pinterest is easily recreated, however, if anybody has any cool tricks or ideas that...
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![Kate](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/0/7/5/utbp_31704075.jpg?r=51488)
I’m looking for some advice. We are having an engagement party in about a month. I have no idea what I’m doing. 😅 What I do know is it will be low-key; drinks and pub type food at a favorite hang out....
![John Smith](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/3/5/7/utbp_31754357.jpg?r=38713)
My dad keeps mentioning having a party before the wedding for people who weren't invited to the wedding (it's a small wedding) but who are still an important part of our lives. He seems to think it's...
![Kevin](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/6/4/9/utbp_30792649.jpg?r=52258)
Hi all, I’m not sure what I want to do for my bachelorette party and me and my sister( MOH) are having a hard time coming up with something. I am in no way a partier and want to do something very...
![Bri](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/2/0/1/utbp_29812201.jpg?r=86195)
So my fiancé and I had a talk about our bachelorette/bachelor parties and we decided on no strip clubs. About a year ago, my fiancé went to a bachelor party where someone bought him a lap dance. He...
We have a bunch of family coming from out of state, but we aren't sure how long they'll want to stay (10-12 hour drive). We know that we won't have a ton of gifts to open, so we are trying to figure...
![Jami](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/6/3/9/utbp_31866639.jpg?r=80015)
Where are you ladies going for your bachelorette & how far from your wedding will it be? my best friends was in June and her wedding was in august. I am hoping for mine its planned that way as...
I’m unclear of what the wedding rehearsal is for?
![Maureen](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/7/9/1/utbp_30925791.jpg?r=18551)
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![Emily](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/9/2/1/utbp_31778921.jpg?r=96060)
Did you guys include rehearsal dinner invites with your actual invitations? Did you send them to the invitations sent to the wedding party? There’s a few people outside my wedding party I would like...
![Fernandezc17](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/9/9/1/utbp_32287991.jpg?r=43363)
I am one of 4 bridesmaids and we have been trying to plan a bridal shower for our friend. The brides' mom insisted that she could not host the shower because it would be considered "tacky". She also...
![Theadra](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/9/3/1/utbp_30263931.jpg?r=56845)
Hello ladies, I was wondering if a rehearsal dinner is necessary? (We think our venue might have it included but we have to double check) Hubby and I of course want to save up as much as we can. But I...
![Ma Anna](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/2/3/5/utbp_31688235.jpg?r=49262)
Anyone planned their rehearsal dinner yet? I’m trying to go for budget friendly. Any suggestions?!