Wedding Ceremony
Join groupFrom 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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Hi everyone! What elements or traditions did you incorporate into your ceremony that made it special? Whether it's a unique venue, personalized vows, special rituals, or anything else, I'd love to...
I’m just curious what people chose for their vows, and how they made the call. Did you want the traditional wording, write everything yourself, or some mix? Our officiant convinced me to write our...
Wedding planning is more stressful than it’s worth when you are planning your own wedding with us having 7 kids (combined family) and both of us working a full time job.. Our wedding was scheduled for...
I don't want kids at the ceremony. We saw those "flower guy" videos and asked an adult female friend to be Flower Girl. She declined. Without her, we're leaning more towards no flower girl at all...
Hello, We have to cancel our wedding due to personal issues and our venue is asking us to pay the full wedding cost in order to cancel. So far we’ve only paid the deposit. The contract says we are...
Hi all, Has anyone had any success in decorating their wedding arch with fresh flowers before the ceremony? I am in the planning stage and thinking of all the moving parts on the day-of. Regarding the...
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...
Hey guys! I need opinions/suggestions here lol I have 6 girls for my bridal party.. but my fiance doesn't want any groomsmen. Just our 2 sons. He has friends but not really "close" friends to where...
The title pretty much sums it up. We have 2 people walking down the aisle with us, and my grandpa is walking with me to give me away. We don't have anyone else in the ceremony. Also, the aisle is a...
Hi all my name is Breah and im a May 2025 bride! My fiance and I have elected to not have a bridal party except for a MOH and BM. That being said im having a hard time with deciding the processional...
What happens with the ring um... night or day of wedding??? I know the best man has them at the ceremony and is gives them to the officiant to give to the couple. But are we suppose to give up our...
We live in Texas and are wanting to have a friend officiate our wedding, we are struggling in finding good resources for him to become an officiant. Technically, the officiant doesn’t have to register...
Hi everyone, I’m getting married this November and looking for flowers for decoration. Is it okay to buy wedding flowers from Kroger, or would you recommend another option?
I was wondering what kind of songs is everyone walking down the aisle to?? Instrumentals or soft lyrics? Give me ideas!!
We have decided to have a bridesman and a groomswoman. We are both friends with each of them and the guy is a guy’s guy and the girl is a girl’s girl so I’m thinking to have them dress in the gendered...
Our ceremony starts at 6pm but then I realized cocktail hour is 6:30- 7:30 which puts dinner 8pm. Is this too late? We have to be done by 10pm so we have an hour to clean and are out by 11pm :/
Hello all! We are working on finding an officiant for our wedding, and hoping to have a Christian pastor with a sense of humor to officiate and crack a joke or two. The problem is, there seems to be a...
Hi everyone! What are the customs for a officiant script? We have our uncle officiating our ceremony. Do we provide him with a script or does he create one? We are also doing a hand fasting ceremony...
Hi all- My dad died about 9 years ago and he had two best friends that have known me since I was a baby. When we got engaged I mentioned to them that I wanted them to walk me down the aisle and they...