- Have a discussion to see what you both would/would not like.
- Start a guest list and revisit it often.
- Do a budget.
- Decide who is paying for what – and will you accept help from family.
- It may not be a bad idea to take out wedding insurance - just in case!
- Decide what season you would like and set the date.
- Book ceremony venue.
- Visit and book your reception venue.
- Decide who you would like to be your bridesmaids and groomsmen and ask them if they are happy to do it.
- Decide what kind of entertainment you want, for the ceremony and the venue.
- Research and consider options for your venue and ceremony decor.
- Research and book photographer, videographer, band, and wedding planner if desired. Check with your Wedding Venue, they will often recommend suppliers.
- Have a look online to see what wedding gowns are popular and create a Pinterest Board for the ones you like.
- Book an appointment with a few different bridal shops.
- Why not send a 'Save the Date' card just to give friends and family advance notice.
- Are you planning on doing anything yourself, make a list of DIY projects that need doing and ask your bridal party to help.
- Start a wedding website or planning diary to make sure nothing is missed!
Happy Planning!
POWERSCOURT HOUSE & GARDENS
Enniskerry | County Wicklow
hospitality@powerscourt.net
01 204 6000
