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From the processional to the recessional - and everything in between - this is your space to get answers to everything you’ve ever wondered about vows, unity ceremonies, officiants, traditions, and more. After all, the wedding ceremony is what this whole shebang is about, right?!

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Leilani
What Is Average Length of Vows
Leilani, on October 7, 2024 at 12:55 PM

So, I tend to speak passionately and it tends to be lengthy. How long do vows last usually and any tips to keep on track are appreciated.

Aric, Nov 28, 2024 5 1,250
Tianna
What if uninvited’s just show up!?
Tianna, on August 29, 2018 at 2:34 AM

I’m actually concerned that a few of my guests will just bring a random person without rsvping for them and just show up... but how are you supposed to navigate that? It’s not like you have a bouncer...

Mary, 5 hours ago 23 1,172
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Walking down the aisle
Skylynn, on April 26, 2024 at 4:14 PM

I was wondering what kind of songs is everyone walking down the aisle to?? Instrumentals or soft lyrics? Give me ideas!!

Semi, Yesterday at 7:28 AM 112 2,718 7
Ashley
Our wedding
Ashley, on December 19, 2024 at 1:33 AM

With LSU theme

Heather, Dec 22, 2024 1 194 1
Isabella
Walking in as a group for ceremony processional
Isabella, on December 16, 2024 at 9:38 PM

Hi everyone! I’m having a small family ceremony with the exception of our chose bridal party. We will be mingling and spending time with everyone taking photos before the ceremony up until it starts....

Michael, Dec 17, 2024 4 113
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Wedding ceremony at a brewery; reception elsewhere
Carol, on December 15, 2024 at 2:42 PM

Does anyone else think this is weird?

Lisa, Dec 17, 2024 1 52
Eoghan
Courier event planning products
Eoghan, on December 17, 2024 at 4:51 AM

I need to send event planning products such as decorations, tableware, and signage to a venue, and it’s essential they arrive securely and on schedule. Proper packaging is crucial to protect delicate...

Eoghan, Dec 17, 2024 27 1
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Vow Renewal
Nicole, on September 22, 2023 at 8:58 AM

Best location in Puerto Rico for small vow renewal

Michael, Dec 11, 2024 1 30
Jordan
Unity Ceremony Ideas
Jordan, on April 11, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Hi all! My fiancé and I want to do some sort of unity ceremony during our wedding (tying the three strands, sand pouring, planting a tree, etc.). We aren’t super crazy about any of the common unity...

Kaitlyn, Dec 9, 2024 15 4,863 1
Shannon
Bride Entrance to Ceremony
Shannon, on November 7, 2024 at 5:44 PM

So we are having the ceremony at a covered bridge and there are no doors or drapes to conceal myself walking up to the bridge prior to me walking down the aisle and I am struggling coming up with...

Sayba, Dec 8, 2024 4 135 1
Shivani
Wedding Venue
Shivani, on November 29, 2024 at 4:59 PM

Hi, We are planning to get marry in the beginning of 2026 with 2 days of functions

Michael, Nov 30, 2024 1 70
Debbie
Photos or no phones/photos /videos allowed
Debbie, on November 6, 2021 at 11:09 AM

Im seeing on Etsy signs of unplugged ceremony. Please turn off phones and cameras. Photo ops will be at reception. How do you feel about photos taken at ceremony? Will you have it unplugged too? Just...

Dan, Nov 28, 2024 35 1,561 2
Stephanie
Toast after ceremony?
Stephanie, on October 30, 2024 at 9:52 PM

Hi everyone! I’m having a micro-wedding. My ceremony location is at a separate location from my reception. My fiancé wants to do a toast after the ceremony and right before heading to the reception...

Rosebud, Nov 28, 2024 4 153
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Marriage Date
Icis, on November 9, 2024 at 6:52 PM

My fiancé and I planned to get married on Monday 11/11 but the Court house will be closed due to Veterans Day. If we say our vows and have witnesses on Monday can we still be legally married on Monday...

Cece, Nov 25, 2024 2 72
Shae
Indian Fusion Wedding Ceremony Advice
Shae, on December 20, 2021 at 8:38 PM

Indian Fusion Wedding Advice Hey everyone! Need some advice on if it’s possible to do a fusion ceremony the way I am envisioning within a 45 minute period. I don’t want to disrespect traditions, but I...

Hottojen, Nov 24, 2024 16 2,183 5
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Daughter is the only kid not invited to my brothers wedding
Belle, on January 13, 2024 at 9:50 PM

Venting. My brother is getting married and we just learned that our 14 year old daughter is not invited because the wedding is adults only. Although I wish she could see her uncle get married and...

Hottojen, Nov 24, 2024 27 1,102
Adrianna
Handfasting in a Christian Ceremony
Adrianna, on March 25, 2019 at 2:30 PM

Hi everyone! We will be having a Christian ceremony, but not in a church. Both FH and I enjoy old traditions, and I wanted to incorporate something different into our ceremony. I like the idea of a...

Hottojen, Nov 24, 2024 17 9,478 2
Gabrielle
Ceremony Venue
Gabrielle, on November 3, 2024 at 10:17 PM

Hi! My fiancé and I are looking for a venue for a ceremony but not the reception? Can anyone give me tips on how to find venues that allow that?

Jude, Nov 8, 2024 1 54
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Outdoor lighting for evening ceremony in December?
Alexandra, on August 19, 2024 at 1:18 PM

Hi all, I’m getting married on the 1st of December. We want to use our venues garden area for the ceremony and it starts at 5 pm. We live in Houston and we were wondering if it will be dark to the...

Dazia, Nov 8, 2024 1 72
Sierra
Bridal party seated during ceremony?
Sierra, on October 31, 2024 at 3:21 PM

I've been debating on having my bridal party seated during our ceremony. It feels a little awkward for everyone to stand there and not be able to really see. But, I need ideas on how to get my bouquet...

Lisa, Nov 5, 2024 1 106
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