Discussions from New York Planning

Hi! Anyone know if any Chinese/English MCs in the NYC/NJ area? My photographer has one, but she tagged on a hefty referral fee.

5 more months until we all say “ I Do” Happy planning to you all!

Hi everyone! Our wedding is in August at the Lighthouse Chelsea Piers in Manhattan. I was wondering if anyone else on here has the same venue (or another venue at the piers) or has been to a wedding...

Back in January, my FH and I talked to his cousin about catering our party in August. (He always does the family Christmas party and we like his food) He has an Italian restaurant and, in March,...

Hello everyone!! My fiance and I are looking to get a band for our small wedding venue in the Hudson Valley. We had a band in mind but they unfortunately dissolved due to personal issues. Our only...

I was wondering if anyone knew the must have locations at westbury gardens to take photos. I think the different locations should be somewhat close to eachother, so I was just wondering if anyone can...

Hello All! I am looking for a bridal shower venue in Brooklyn or Queens. I’m not throwing my own bridal shower and I’m not allowed to pay for anything but I do wanna help find a place that is...

I’m planning to have my wedding in nyc and am looking for the perfect venue! My goal is to keep the entire budget around $30k for 60 people. Thanks!

Hi there! I'm getting married October 4th, and we have been looking into ideas for the bachelorette party! I love the idea of a low key weekend in the Adirondacks. Ideally we want something quiet,...

Hello! I'm getting married in November up at Lake Placid. Does anyone have any recommendations for hair and make up? One that will travel to the venue? Thank you!

Hi!! Can anyone recommend venues for a bridal shower brunch in Queens and/or Long Island? I'm getting married 5/8/20 and helping my MOH do some research. Thanks!

I am organizing a trip to the hamptons with 10 girls in July and will be staying in the southampton/hampton bays area. Looking for recommendations for daytime activities, night time activities, places...

Hi ladies! Would love some suggestions on places to host a bridal shower anywhere in Long Island. Looking for somewhere with great food, maybe a brunch or lunch menu. Appreciate any suggestions!

We are thinking about booking the Pratt House in NYC for our Fall 2019 wedding. We are currently looking at two different caterers (waiting on pricing). One is Park Avenue Catering, but I've been...

So, I got this awesome dress at the Kleinfeld pop up shop a few weeks ago - however, it was "as is" and thus needs a LOT of alterations. The salesgirl was amazing and sent me over a list of trusted...

Hi NYC brides! I just got engaged and we're hoping to do this super fast and get married this summer. We're confined to NYC because FH's home parish is on the UWS. (He's Catholic.) I'm balanced...

Does anyone have any recommendations for affordable hair and makeup in NYC? I'm getting married in Brooklyn in May and need hair and make up for myself, plus I'd love to be able to buy my bridesmaids...

Hey all, Original plans for a Caribbean destination wedding got scrapped because everyone pitched a fit. Then changed the plan to Miami AI wedding and then people still have something to say about...

Hi Ladies, I would love to know your experience in having your wedding in the oak room, please share your wedding pictures I would love to see. I’m having about 135 people and would like circle tables...

Hello! On August 22nd, 2020 I am getting married at Rochester Cobblestone Wedding Barn in Scottsville, NY. I am looking for any, and all, Do's and Don't's in regards to this venue. Anything you did...