Event Template

Wedding Celebration

A complete wedding celebration template with ceremony, reception, and all the special moments. Perfect for couples planning their dream wedding with customizable timelines for both traditional and modern celebrations.

Duration

2 Days

Destination

Your Dream Venue

Group Size

100 People

Template Statistics

Days

2

Event Duration

Places

9

Locations

Tasks

58

Activities

Type

Premium

Template

General Tasks

Tasks to complete before or during the event

  • Book ceremony and reception venues 9-12 months in advance
  • Hire photographer, videographer, and officiant
  • Book caterer and finalize menu
  • Order wedding cake or desserts
  • Hire DJ or live band for reception
  • Send invitations 8-10 weeks before wedding
  • Arrange transportation for wedding party
  • Book florist and finalize arrangements
  • Obtain marriage license
  • Write personal vows if desired
  • Create seating chart and place cards
  • Prepare wedding day emergency kit
  • Confirm all vendor arrival times
  • Arrange honeymoon travel plans

Event Itinerary

Day-by-day schedule and activities

1

Day 1

2 locations planned

Day Tasks

  • Confirm all vendors for wedding day
  • Prepare welcome bags for out-of-town guests
  • Lay out wedding attire and accessories
  • Get a good night's sleep!

Locations

Photo of Wedding Rehearsal
Wedding Rehearsal

Ceremony Venue

  • Walk through ceremony order with officiant
  • Practice processional and recessional
  • Coordinate music cues
  • Confirm seating arrangements
Ceremony
Photo by Foto Pettine
Photo of Rehearsal Dinner
Rehearsal Dinner

Rehearsal Dinner Venue

$2,500
  • Welcome guests and wedding party
  • Share toasts and speeches
  • Distribute wedding party gifts
  • Review next day timeline with key participants
Dining
Photo by Jay Wennington
2

Day 2

7 locations planned

Day Tasks

  • Have emergency kit ready (sewing kit, pain relievers, etc.)
  • Designate someone to handle vendor payments and tips
  • Assign point person for day-of coordination
  • Remember to eat and hydrate throughout the day

Locations

Photo of Bridal Party Preparation
Bridal Party Preparation

Getting Ready Suite

$1,500 (hair & makeup)
  • Hair and makeup for bridal party
  • Light breakfast and champagne toast
  • Getting ready photos
  • Put on wedding attire
Preparation
Photo by Alvin Mahmudov
Photo of First Look & Photos
First Look & Photos

Photo Location

  • First look between couple
  • Couple portraits
  • Wedding party photos
  • Family formal portraits
Photography
Photo by Samantha Gades
Photo of Wedding Ceremony
Wedding Ceremony

Ceremony Venue

  • Guest seating begins
  • Processional and entrance
  • Exchange vows and rings
  • First kiss and recessional
Ceremony
Photo by Alvaro CvG
Photo of Cocktail Hour
Cocktail Hour

Reception Venue - Cocktail Area

  • Guests enjoy appetizers and drinks
  • Live music or entertainment
  • Couple takes additional photos
  • Sign guest book
Social
Photo of Reception Dinner
Reception Dinner

Reception Venue - Main Hall

$12,000
  • Grand entrance of couple
  • First dance
  • Toasts and speeches
  • Dinner service
Dining
Photo by Thomas William
Photo of Dancing & Celebration
Dancing & Celebration

Reception Venue - Dance Floor

  • Parent dances
  • Cake cutting
  • Bouquet and garter toss
  • Open dancing and celebration
Entertainment
Photo by Ardian Lumi
Photo of Grand Exit
Grand Exit

Reception Venue Entrance

  • Last dance of the evening
  • Thank guests for attending
  • Sparkler or confetti send-off
  • Depart for wedding night destination
Celebration
Photo by Jeremy Wong

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about using this template

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