HOLY TO-DO LIST, BATMAN!

Before June 4, 2010
__X__ Take Engagement Photos
__X__ Set Wedding Budget
__X__ Set Wedding Date
__X__ Select Ceremony Site
__X__ Select Reception Site
__X__ Choose Caterer
__X__ Choose Photographer

June 4, 2010August 4, 2010
__X__ Select wedding party
__X__ compile guest list
__X__ Hire DJ  
__X__ Buy veil and headpiece

August 4, 2010September 4, 2010
__X__ Search for a florist
__X__ Register


September 4, 2010November 4, 2010
__X__ Final Selection on Wedding Rings
__X__ Choose and order Wedding Gown
__X__ Reserve Limousine/ Wedding Transportation
__X__ Select Bridesmaid Dresses
_____ Plan details of decorations ( Balloons, Flowers)
__X__ Order invitations and stationary
__X__ Select Officiant (Pastor, Judge) for wedding ceremony
__X__ Select Hair & Make-up Artist
_____ Reserve room for wedding night


November 4, 2010December 4, 2010  
__X__ Hold a block of hotel rooms for OOT guests


December 4, 2010January 4, 2011
_____ Favors
_____ Select Music for Wedding Ceremony and Reception 
__X__ Prepare accommodations for Out of Town Guest
__X__ Buy gifts for WP
__--__ Plan Bridesmaid luncheon
__X__ Order wedding cupcakes
__X__ Have Mothers choose their own dresses
__X__ Have invitations addressed


January 4, 2010February 4, 2011
__X__ Choose Tux
_____ Book rehearsal dinner venue
_____ Make sure OOT guests know of hotel block
_____ Plan honeymoon 


February 4, 2011March 4, 2011
__X__ Pick-up wedding rings – make sure they fit and are engraved correctly
_____ Find out how to change name
__X__ Plan post-wedding brunch
_____ Make out a photographer ‘s Checklist
__X__ Apply for Marriage License
__X__ Send out Invitations
_____ Buy Thank-you gifts for parents  
_____ Final Fitting for Bridesmaids Dresses & Wedding Gown
_____ Select readings for ceremony
__---__ Make reservations for Bridesmaids luncheon 
_____ Buy undergarments

March 4, 2011April 4, 2011
__X__ Update registry, if necessary  
__X__ Let GM know about tuxes 


April 4, 2011April 23, 2011
_____ Hair trial
_____ Write Ceremony program

April 23, 2011May 4, 2011
_____ Buy guest book and pens
_____ Finalize ceremony programs
_____ Finalize ceremony music

_____ Get all accessories
_____ Finalize ceremony details with Officiant/DOC
_____ Make wedding day schedule
_____ get haircut    _____ Arrange Seating chart 

May 4, 2011May 18, 2011
_____ Call guests that have not yet RSVP'd
_____ Get your teeth cleaned/whiten
_____ Confirm honeymoon plans & pick-up airline tickets
_____ Assign Wedding day helpers
_____ Arrange for a professional to preserve and heirloom your Gown & Bouquet  
_____ Confirm final details with Florist
_____ Confirm final details with Photographer
_____ Confirm final details with Officiant
_____ Confirm final details with Baker
_____ Confirm final details with Restaurant/Caterer
_____ Confirm final details with Coordinator
_____ Confirm final details for Wedding Transportation
_____ Confirm final details with Bridal party
_____ Confirm final details with Rental Equipment Company
_____ Confirm final details with Musicians
_____ Double Check Attire and Accessories for Bridal Party & Yourself
_____ Confirm schedule for Hair & Make-up Artist
_____ Check hotel block
_____ Print ceremony programs  

May 18, 2011May 23, 2011
_____ Finalize seating plan and write place cards
_____ Send shot list to photographer


May 24, 2011June 1, 2011
_____ Pick up tux
_____ Confirm honeymoon reservations
_____ Provide caterer with final head count (May 28,2011)
_____ Review all seating arrangement with ushers and helpers
_____ Arrange for Bridal Party, Parents & Family and Photographer to all meet at a designated location (when taking pictures prior to the Wedding ceremony)

_____ Put tips in envelops
_____ make a list of everything to bring on wedding day
_____ Confirm details with vendors

_____ Make sure vendors will have access to reception site  
_____ Confirm details with Officiant
_____ Take reception items to reception hall


June 2, 2011
_____ Get a Manicure & Pedicure
_____ Pick-up Rental Tux for Groomsmen (Groom or Bestman)


June 3, 2011
_____ Give WP anything they need for Wedding Day
_____ Attend Wedding Rehearsal Dinner


Wedding Day
_____ Nice long bath or shower - Relax
_____ Go to Hair & Make-up appointment
_____ Get Dressed

_____ HAVE AN AWESOME TIME