Discussions from New York Planning

Hi all my wedding is about a month away now in the backyard. I am so happy to finally be marrying the love of my life but I can’t help but just feel so sad still. Everyday I wake up feeling depressed...

Hi Everyone!! My finance and I would love to have a small ceremony in Westchester county. Does anyone know of any parks or gardens that can have a small ceremony? Probably 25 people at most. Thanks...

Hi all Covid Brides, I mailed my Original wedding invites October 17, 2020 to all guests first week in June. I just added a Covid note regarding our New Wedding date. March 27, 2021. I need...

There are a lot of discussions posted about this but I figure I’ll see where everyone’s at now. Anyone else in NY still moving forward with weddings this year. I read 95% of couples moved to 2021 but...

Summer 2020 brides! What are your venues saying? I postponed my June 6th wedding to the end of August and so far it looks like its going happen I spoke to my venue yesterday and they are anticipating...

Anybody cancel their weddings and is having to pay the venue still? Im assuming most contracts dont include pandemics, at least mine doesnt...idk.

Is anyone having difficulty getting the Gramercy Park Hotel to refund their deposit due to a cancelled wedding?

I am so upset, beyond words, and trying to think logically and clearly about how to proceed with my wedding. Our date is October 18, 2020, in Westchester New York. I don’t know whether to wait and...

I know I have asked this before but my wedding is almost a month a way it is now taking place in my backyard. I’m from NY we are looking pretty good with our numbers and the phases by my wedding date...

Hi everyone! We're planning on getting married on 10/3/20 in the Albany area, but are considering canceling all together (and having a courthouse wedding) or postponing until next year. There's a...

With covid 19 still going on in NY state should we postpone the wedding? 2 and a half months away and not even close to being back to normal in NY. Need opinions! We would still get married in August...

I’ve been on various sites looking for a Black makeup artist in Buffalo, NY who could do my makeup and my 6 bride tribe ladies. I haven’t been able to find any. Does anyone have any recommendations or...

Hello all! Wondering if anyone has or knows a good pastor that is available for September 12, 2020? Thank you all in advance!

I was told by my moh that having someone officiating the wedding in ny is illegal if it was a friend who was ordained. She said i would have to get married in a court first and then the officiant does...

I’m struggling to find a smaller venue in Nassau (or western Suffolk). My future MIL can’t travel too far from Oyster Bay and we don’t want more than 85 people. Any secret locations than would...

My wedding is for 10/10 in New Rochelle. I live in NYC but I’m actually glad I planned for everything to be in Westchester. All of my vendors are based there. If your wedding is scheduled for the fall...

Has anyone heard from your venue? The staff at my venue were furloughed so I haven’t really heard any word. They told me to keep planning for September as usual. Now that we’re entering phase 2 today...

Good afternoon, My wedding is currently scheduled for 9/5/2020 in Buffalo, NY. We want to change our date to next year and just have a small close family intimate wedding in our backyard this year due...

Hi everyone just curious those who live in NY when do you think the gatherings will increase a bit? I’m still planning to get married in my backyard on July 17 right now with only 10 people but by my...

Hello fellow NYers. Anyone getting married in the next few months? Curious if you have heard from your venues... my newest annoyance is Cuomo’s order that hair services only will take place in phase 2...