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Planning events to celebrate with your friends and family before the big day? Share photos and tell us all about your engagement party, shower, and bachelor or bachelorette parties!

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Crystal
Rehearsal drinks instead of dinner?
Crystal, on June 14, 2019 at 12:44 AM

Sooooo... I’m lost in this one our venue requires we do our rehearsal the Thursday before (no biggy it’s local) but... I’ve been told FH family pays for the dinner...however I’m not sure even if...

Judith, Jun 14, 2019 7 988
CourtneyBrittain
Shower Hostess Gifts
CourtneyBrittain, on June 13, 2019 at 9:03 PM

Got my four hostesses gifts for the bridal shower my mom’s friends are throwing me! Also just learned today that FH’s family is going to throw us a shower up in Wichita when we visit in July 😊 super...

CourtneyBrittain, Jun 14, 2019 10 162
Adrienne
Indoor engagement pictures!
Adrienne, on June 13, 2019 at 2:09 PM

Guys I just need to humble brag about how good these pictures turned out. We don't have much but wanted to take some to share with family until the weather cooperates with us so we can take some...

Sinéad, Jun 14, 2019 8 215
Mary
Engagement Photos! (pic heavy)
Mary, on June 12, 2019 at 3:55 PM

I just realized that I had never posted my engagement photos! We got engaged on October 3rd, 2018 and it was a huge surprise to me! We were walking home after class (both college students) and he...

Anna, Jun 14, 2019 19 353
Sarah
Engagement Photoshoot
Sarah, on June 12, 2019 at 8:28 PM

Just sharing some photos! We are sticking with a black and white theme wedding!!

Sinéad, Jun 14, 2019 14 242
Shelby
Bachelorette Party Ideas
Shelby, on June 13, 2019 at 12:07 PM

Hi everyone! I’m looking for a few suggestions on bachelorette party ideas for those have have a more non-intoxicated night planned (very different from anything I’ve been to). I’m the MOH in a...

Erica, Jun 14, 2019 8 185
Natalia
Engagement photos and party
Natalia, on June 13, 2019 at 2:44 PM

Hello! I'm not sure if this is the correct forum for this, however, my question is about engagement photos and a party. Are they necessary to have? I got engaged two months ago when my fiancé and I...

Meghan, Jun 13, 2019 12 140
The Bride
Bachelorette Party
The Bride, on June 4, 2019 at 9:07 PM

My bachelorette party took place the Friday before my wedding and was planned by my lovely Maid Of Honor. She arranged for me to meet her at a hotel room where I would get dressed, eat some...

The Bride, Jun 13, 2019 54 777
Danielle
Bachelor Party Gift
Danielle, on June 13, 2019 at 9:41 AM

My FH's bachelor party has been....well, a whirlwind. No one offered to throw him one, until finally one of the groomsmen made plans for one. And to be honest, it just broke my heart, because I could...

thisismrsb, Jun 13, 2019 35 351
Madison
diy Bachelor Survival Kits!
Madison, on June 13, 2019 at 9:14 AM

So my FH has his Bachelor Party in a few weeks so I decided to surprise the guys with these “Survival Kits”, complete with Pepto Bismol, Advil, Gatorade, etc. This was actually super fun to make and...

Madison, Jun 13, 2019 16 158
Annemarie
Bridal Shower Hosts- What is your "thank-you" gift idea?
Annemarie, on June 12, 2019 at 2:06 PM

I have 4 different women to get host gifts for. Obviously I won't get them all the exact same impersonal thing. I did get one a Kendra Scott necklace, but I am looking for more ideas for the others....

Annemarie, Jun 13, 2019 7 129
Amy
How do u invite people to just the dance
Amy, on June 12, 2019 at 10:59 PM

We have some people that we are not close friend with but would like them at the dance. Would it be tricky to set up Facebook invite for those people or should I do separate invites

Diandra, Jun 13, 2019 6 924
C
Bridal shower decorations
Chloe, on June 11, 2019 at 6:11 PM

I am having my bridal shower in the beginning of September and need some ideas! I don't have a 'theme' but I just want to keep the classic and gold vibe from my venue space (picture below) We were...

Clíodhna, Jun 13, 2019 2 130
S
Bridal Shower Outfits
sremmereid, on March 31, 2019 at 8:43 AM

I'm starting to think about what I'll wear to my bridal showers. I mentioned a new dress (black with floral...it's super cute) to a friend & her reply was "Don't you want to wear white?" Is...

Judith, Jun 12, 2019 17 304
Ebone
Engagement Picture Sneak Peek 😍
Ebone, on May 13, 2019 at 6:15 PM

So my photographer sent us a few sneak peeks from our engagement session yesterday and I am going to have a HARD time narrowing this down to just one to two pictures for save the dates. I am just so...

Gabriela, Jun 12, 2019 33 540
Kaley
Shower Invites
Kaley, on June 12, 2019 at 1:09 AM

My mom and sister (who’s my maid of honor) are hosting my bridal shower. My mom asked my FMIL which women from FH’s side of the wedding guest list should be invited, and my FMIL gave her a list of...

Mo, Jun 12, 2019 15 271
Maria
Engagement Photos
Maria, on April 29, 2019 at 9:43 AM

My FH and I got our engagement photos done on Wednesday but our photographer is a rockstar and got them back to us by Saturday! Love them all but figured I would share a little bit of a variety - 5...

Maria, Jun 12, 2019 57 735
Heather
Engagement Photos
Heather, on June 10, 2019 at 5:48 PM

Hey all. Any good ideas on what to wear for engagement photos? I was thinking of a nice maxi dress which is lace and coral or a pair of Jean's and a nice top or a skirt with a nice top? Really cant...

Amber, Jun 12, 2019 9 115
ASMini914
Rehearsal Dinner Logistics
ASMini914, on June 12, 2019 at 11:06 AM

Hi - if any of you have seen my prior posts regarding a welcome event you will probably know how frustrated I am! Anyways, when do rehearsal dinners typically start? Every one that I’ve attended has...

Kristin, Jun 12, 2019 19 1,167
Destiera
Engagement shoot in a few days
Destiera, on June 11, 2019 at 11:27 PM

I am planning on wearing this dress for our Engagement Shoot on Saturday and my FH is going to be wear a white t-shirt with jeans. Would his outfit look fine with mine or do I need to make the outfits...

Destiera, Jun 12, 2019 6 154
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