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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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Post wedding breakfast
Jennifer, on June 21, 2021 at 9:46 PM

So I messed up a little…we decided to do breakfast the day after the wedding for our guests, whoever wants to join can, nothing fancy. We were planning on just having some Panera bagels and pastries...

Sara, Jun 23, 2021 25 1,940
Michelle
Pre-/post- wedding parties
Michelle, on June 22, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Bridal shower. Lingerie Shower. Bridesmaid luncheon. Bachelorette party. Rehearsal dinner. Welcome party. Day after brunch. Gift opening. Are there others? Which of these have you attended as a guest...

Maddie, Jun 23, 2021 12 779 1
Mcclave
Which dress?!
Mcclave, on June 22, 2021 at 8:59 AM

Which dress should I wear for our winery engagement party that is outside?!

Kelsey, Jun 22, 2021 16 667 1
Makeba
Engagement Party Planning
Makeba, on June 18, 2021 at 11:18 AM

We’re having an engagement dinner one year from our wedding, 9-25-21. It’s going to be in the backyard, I have some really good ideas. Decorations are on the way. Anyone else planning an engagement...

Tiffaney, Jun 22, 2021 3 1,036
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Future husbands step mom not coming to bridal shower
Alycia, on June 20, 2021 at 5:11 PM

My fiancé’s step mom just told me she’s not coming to my bridal shower next weekend. She lives close by and she just said work has been really busy. She was originally going to come with my fiancé’s...

Kari, Jun 21, 2021 24 1,434
Sam
Bridal Shower Dress
Sam, on May 17, 2021 at 6:18 PM

Hi everyone! Where did you all get your bridal shower dresses from? I'm looking to spend $50 and under. Thanks!

Kari, Jun 21, 2021 18 838 1
Christina
No bridal shower or bachelorette party happening?
Christina, on June 21, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Hey there! I'm struggling with some disappointment here and I guess I'm just looking for solidarity. My MoH can't come to my wedding. Totally not her fault - she's stuck in another country and feels...

Kari, Jun 21, 2021 3 790
Catherine
Bachelorette Party
Catherine, on June 8, 2021 at 3:46 PM

My bridesmaids don’t seem interesting in planning a party. I’m not asking for anything crazy. I’ve offered suggestions ranging from dancing to a casino, but just all of us going out somewhere for the...

Christina, Jun 21, 2021 8 787
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Out of town wedding - rehearsal dinner etiquette??
Kelly, on June 20, 2021 at 8:19 AM

Hi everyone! We are having a wedding that is out of town for both sides of the family in order to make it driving distance for both sides rather than flying distance for only one. Anyways - we are at...

Judith, Jun 20, 2021 10 3,407
Jessie
Must-play songs at your reception?
Jessie, on April 4, 2021 at 8:59 PM

What songs are essential for your reception? What songs are on your do not play list??

Piper, Jun 19, 2021 17 940 1
Jordan
Engagement Party
Jordan, on June 5, 2021 at 8:08 PM

If you are having an engagement party, how did you determine the date? Our parents would like to throw us an engagement, but wanted to pick a date that would work for us. The date we keep coming back...

Makeba, Jun 18, 2021 9 642
Katie
Gift Ideas for Non Bridesmaids
Katie, on June 16, 2021 at 2:37 PM

Hi ladies I'm super excited for my bachelorette weekend in Nashville next month and have no idea what is planned except who is coming and where we're going obviously. It will be 9 girls including me...

Katie, Jun 18, 2021 4 775 1
Mariah
Outfit for bridal shower
Mariah, on June 17, 2021 at 7:26 PM

Post your pics of your outfits you wore to your wedding/bridal shower! My shower is in 3 weeks and I haven’t picked an outfit… the whole day is a surprise but it’s either going to be inside or on the...

Thinn, Jun 18, 2021 12 216 1
Kiri
Anyone have engagement photos that are neither cutesy nor glam?
Kiri, on June 15, 2021 at 2:36 PM

My fiance (omg) and I just aren't glam or cutesy. We're, like...slobs? I really want engagement photos, but I just don't see "us" in any of the poses or styles I've seen online. Most of the photos I...

Alisha, Jun 17, 2021 36 2,393 1
Jaeden
Bridal shower and rehearsal dinner outfits
Jaeden, on June 13, 2021 at 11:32 AM

What are you guys wearing to your bridal shower and rehearsal dinner? Where did you get the outfits from? Do you have pictures? Your girl needs to find outfits soon!

Jaeden, Jun 16, 2021 30 1,494 2
Katherine
Planning a Bachelorette Party at a Lake House
Katherine, on June 14, 2021 at 1:46 PM

Hi, all! I’m posting as the Matron of Honor. My best friend is getting married and has decided she wants to do a 3 day weekend-type trip at her cousin’s lake house around January 2022. This trip will...

Lynnie, Jun 16, 2021 3 4,247
molly
Skipping parties?
molly, on June 9, 2021 at 4:59 PM

My guy n I decided that we don't need all the parties prior to the wedding to save money ie: bachelor/bachelorette party, engagement party, bridal shower.. We're both older (hes 50,I'm 43) and he's...

C, Jun 15, 2021 11 654
Montanna
lgbt Bridal shower
Montanna, on June 12, 2021 at 6:54 PM

Hey y’all! Anybody have a “couples” bridal shower for both brides? Or do most people do one shower for each bride? We’re kind of confused about this whole concept lol. It would make more sense to me...

Jo, Jun 15, 2021 5 556
Lauren
Engagement Pic Dress
Lauren, on June 14, 2021 at 1:06 AM

Some behind the scenes engagement photos that my sister took! I’m so obsessed! Can’t wait to see the professional ones. I absolutely loved my dress and it was the second one I got, just because it...

Lauren, Jun 14, 2021 10 747
Tina & Darren
Engagement photos
Tina & Darren, on June 11, 2021 at 6:13 PM

We finally got our engagement photos back ...I'm so glad he allows us to include the our kids ...he did good job

Tina & Darren, Jun 14, 2021 11 403 1
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