- Consult with fiance & all parents about budget
| 453 |
- Hire consultant (if needed)
| 452 |
- Locate & book reception venue
| 451 |
- Select and buy engagement ring
| 451 |
- Locate & book wedding venue
| 450 |
- Engagement Party
| 450 |
- Begin guest list - get apx. head count
| 371 |
- Select attendants and ushers
| 360 |
- Hire videographer
| 355 |
- Hire photographer
| 355 |
- Hire caterer
| 353 |
- Book musicians
| 351 |
- Book organist and wedding soloists
| 350 |
- Register for gifts
| 271 |
- Visit clergymember or JP with fiance
| 270 |
- Pre-marital counseling: priest, minister, rabbi
| 250 |
- Purchase wedding dress
| 200 |
- Select attendants' dresses and accessories
| 200 |
- Update passports, visas, inoculations, etc.
| 186 |
- Discuss rehearsal dinner with fiance
| 185 |
- Complete honeymoon plans with fiance
| 184 |
- Book portrait photographer
| 183 |
- Book transportation for wedding party
| 182 |
- Book calligrapher
| 181 |
- Pick bridal accessories, veil, shoes, etc.
| 180 |
- Consider tents, lights, heaters for outside sites
| 151 |
- Consult w/ travel agent about honeymoon
| 150 |
- Reserve rental equipment for ceremony & reception
| 150 |
- Order invitations & announcements
| 149 |
- Schedule fittings for bridal attire
| 140 |
- Select baker & sample cakes
| 130 |
- Reserve wedding night accommodations
| 125 |
- Arrange for Flowers
| 120 |
- Select ceremony music
| 120 |
- Select menu with caterer
| 116 |
- Plan reception, decorations, theme, etc.
| 115 |
- Tuxedo rentals & fittings for groom & groomsmen
| 100 |
- Arrange for speakers at reception
| 98 |
- Mothers select their dresses
| 96 |
- Take dance lessons if desired
| 95 |
- Plan liquor needs if caterer doesn't do it
| 95 |
- Make appointment with hairstylist (bride)
| 94 |
- Arrange for out-of-town guest needs
| 93 |
- Arrange for welcome gifts in rooms of travelers
| 93 |
- Check state requirements for blood tests
| 92 |
- Finalize ceremony with officiant
| 92 |
- Order wedding rings & engraving
| 91 |
- Do maps and directions for out-of-town guests
| 91 |
- Finalize guest list - compile addresses
| 90 |
- Order wedding cake
| 90 |
- Work out traffic and parking issues
| 90 |
- Send out of town guests hotel and city info.
| 89 |
- Arrange rehearsal dinner
| 85 |
- Address invitations
| 80 |
- Have portrait taken
| 71 |
- Plan recording and displaying of wedding gifts
| 63 |
- Get the marriage license
| 60 |
- Mail invitations
| 55 |
- Record gifts & send thank you's as received
| 52 |
- Choose gifts for attendants and ushers
| 50 |
- Give bridesmaids guest list for showers
| 49 |
- Send announcement to newspapers
| 48 |
- Plan bridesmaids' party
| 46 |
- Order reception favors
| 45 |
- Pick up wedding rings
| 44 |
- Buy accessories, ring pillow, goblets, candles etc
| 40 |
- Discuss and write wedding vows
| 40 |
- Make list of photos you want taken (see Advice)
| 35 |
- Purchase Wedding Oil Painting Portrait
| 35 |
- Buy going-away outfit
| 33 |
- Give song list to musicians of do's and don'ts
| 32 |
- Do name change paperwork, licence, banks, ss#, etc
| 31 |
- Make sure homeowner's insurance covers ring/gifts
| 31 |
- Final dress, headpiece & all clothing fitting
| 30 |
- Confirm details with florist
| 30 |
- Check & change insurance policies
| 29 |
- Hairstyle, makeup, headpiece trial run
| 28 |
- Design and print ceremony program
| 24 |
- Address wedding announcements
| 20 |
- Arrange for dress cleaning & flower preservation
| 20 |
- Arrange for day of wedding errand runner
| 19 |
- Try on wedding bands for fit
| 15 |
- Break in bridal shoes - wear around house
| 15 |
- Confirm accommodations for out-of-town guests
| 14 |
- Try on wedding attire for all participants
| 14 |
- Call expected guests who haven't responded
| 14 |
- Make reception seating plans & place cards
| 13 |
- File change of address if moving to new home
| 13 |
- Pick up honeymoon tics, travelers checks, etc.
| 12 |
- Double check ALL arrangements
| 12 |
- Give honeymoon contact info to someone
| 11 |
- Bachelor and/or Bachelorette Parties
| 10 |
- Confirm transportation plans
| 8 |
- Confirm rehearsal plan with officiant & attendants
| 7 |
- Finalize count for rehearsal dinner
| 7 |
- Review duties with wedding participants
| 7 |
- Review seating details with ushers
| 7 |
- Pack for honeymoon
| 6 |
- Last minute details with all service providers
| 6 |
- Give photo list to photographer (see Advice)
| 6 |
- Label envelopes with fees for officiant, dj, etc.
| 5 |
- Groom & groomsmen get haircuts
| 5 |
- Print out or download all EZWeddingPlanner Lists
| 5 |
- Give gifts to attendants
| 3 |
- Finalize reception count with caterer
| 2 |
- Assign person to pick up gifts/cash from reception
| 2 |
- Wedding rehearsal
| 1 |
- Bride get a manicure
| 1 |
- Pick up rental wedding attire
| 1 |
- Finish packing for wedding night and/or honeymoon
| 1 |
- Give wedding rings to best man & maid of honor
| 1 |
- Sign & witness marriage license
| 0 |
- Pay balance due to service providers
| 0 |
- Pay officient, musicians, etc.
| 0 |
- Bride & attendants have hair done
| 0 |
- Eat a light, nutritious breakfast & perhaps lunch
| 0 |
- Mail wedding announcements
| -1 |
- Someone take dress/veil to be cleaned/preserved
| -1 |
- Someone take bouquet to be preserved
| -1 |
- Return Rented Garments, etc.
| -1 |
- Send gift thank you cards
| -15 |
- Acct expires 30 days after wedding (90 Pledged)
| -30 |