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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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Courtney
What are you doing for your rescheduled/canceled bridal shower?
Courtney, on May 1, 2020 at 9:55 PM

Hi fellow brides to be! This is such a tough time for everyone, and especially brides who have been dreaming about their day and have to now reschedule/cancel/make other plans due to the unfortunate...

Lynnie, May 6, 2020 4 154
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Covid-19 Options for Bridal Shower
Ally, on May 4, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Hey everyone. My wedding is in September and the bridal shower was going to be in June. Now with everything going on, I'm not sure what's best to do with the bridal shower since we don't know if we...

Brittany, May 5, 2020 6 203
Kerin
2Nd wedding couples...
Kerin, on April 28, 2020 at 9:51 PM

Are you planning a rehearsal dinner? We're leaning toward not having one. We have both been married before and this is a very small wedding with just our closest relatives and our very best friends....

Kerin, May 4, 2020 8 107
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Bridal shower 10 months before??
Mary, on May 3, 2020 at 4:18 PM

So my fiance and I just postponed our June 12, 2020 wedding to May 29, 2021. We're trying to figure out when to reschedule the bridal shower to. We are moving across the country in August, so we might...

Nefetera, May 4, 2020 5 168
Kim
Engagement Photos
Kim, on May 3, 2020 at 3:47 PM

Help! Is this normal? My Engagement photographer is asking for the entire balance to be paid up front. Is this normal? I’ve never done business with someone who wanted me to pay before services...

Brenda, May 4, 2020 9 239
Jocelyn
Bachelorette Party???
Jocelyn, on April 30, 2020 at 11:20 AM

My mom is upset because I don’t want her or my junior bridesmaid (12 year old sister) to come. I’ve tried explaining to her that I would just feel uncomfortable and not free to talk about the things I...

Laura, May 3, 2020 34 792 1
Crystal
Bridal Shower
Crystal, on May 2, 2020 at 3:55 AM

Is a bridal shower at a restaurant in a private area still nice for a bridal shower?

Judith, May 3, 2020 17 276
Holly
Weekend Wedding Brunch Alternative?
Holly, on May 2, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Hi Brides! We are having an intimate weekend/destination wedding starting with a rehearsal, rehearsal lunch, and welcome wine hour the day before the wedding. I wanted to end the weekend with a...

Holly, May 3, 2020 4 1,043
Alyssa
Bachelorette and Bridal Showers being postponed due to covid
Alyssa, on May 1, 2020 at 12:48 PM

My bachelorette wknd was supposed to start today, but of course postponed/canceled due to COVID. We may try again during Labor Day wknd (our wedding is 9/26/2020... having to revise that too for the...

Erin, May 2, 2020 9 267
Terra
Belated Engagements/STDs Are In!
Terra, on April 3, 2020 at 2:25 PM

Belated Engagements/STDs Are In!***** Wish I could edit the title of this post, lol. This is basically nothing but a photo dump, but here's some of my favorites! Considering we both 1. Have never had...

Sherry, Apr 30, 2020 16 207
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Bridesmaid not invited to bridal shower / bachelorette
Tanya, on April 29, 2020 at 10:15 AM

Back story: my cousin who is the same age as was getting married. Her and I have been really close for cousin who see each other every once in a while (or so I thought). About 9 months before her...

Anais, Apr 30, 2020 6 235
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Bridal shower help!!
Aubrey, on April 29, 2020 at 7:32 AM

I am a bridesmaid in a wedding at the end of July. Everything is so up in the air with COVID-19, but her maid of honor has shown no interest and hasn’t reached out to anyone to plan bridal shower,...

Rebecca, Apr 29, 2020 4 178
Katie
Bachelorette party getaway!
Katie, on April 27, 2020 at 8:10 AM

Now that I have a whole year to plan my wedding again my MOH and I have decided to do a bachelorette party (we were not going to with my wedding being this June). We need some ideas for a long weekend...

Lynnie, Apr 29, 2020 4 145
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Covid-19 Bridal Shower Question
AugustBride, on April 28, 2020 at 4:42 PM

My fiance and I are planning to have a small ceremony in August if we can't have our big wedding and having the celebration part of it in October this year or whenever it is safe to do so. Is it weird...

Gina, Apr 29, 2020 5 173
Christie
Advice Needed! Covid Bachelorette Party
Christie, on April 28, 2020 at 11:48 AM

Hi there friends! I live in Minnesota and I was so excited--I had my whole bachelorette party planned for June. I booked a really fun hotel, got reservations at restaurant, booked reservations at a...

Lynnie, Apr 29, 2020 5 174
Nicole
Bridal Shower/bachelorette
Nicole, on April 16, 2020 at 9:49 PM

What are people doing if they end up having bridal shower/bachelorette plans not happening when they planned? Mine was scheduled about five weeks before the wedding and I still want to do something...

Staci, Apr 28, 2020 7 232
Rebecca
Virtual Couples Shower
Rebecca, on April 23, 2020 at 10:28 PM

So amidst the current situation we are all in here in Illinois my FH and I decided to have a virtual shower we are hosting ourselves. Who do we invite? I don't want our 175plus guest list crammed on a...

Rebecca, Apr 28, 2020 5 153
Jenna
Engagement party
Jenna, on April 23, 2020 at 10:07 PM

Hello! We were going to have our engagement party April 4th , but due to the circumstances we had to cancel it. What are some alternatives we could do ? It was only going to be about 35 people and a...

Gina, Apr 28, 2020 2 91
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Wording
Emma, on April 23, 2020 at 7:55 AM

Hello All, We will be having a meet and greet pool party in July for our families and our bridal party. We are doing this that way everyone can meet each other before the big day. I want to include a...

Gina, Apr 27, 2020 2 116
Lauren
Engaged in the age of Covid...do we still have an engagement party?
Lauren, on April 27, 2020 at 5:18 PM

My fiance and I got engaged in March, right before things really hit the fan. At first we thought we'd have the engagement party in May, but that quickly became October. Traditionally, the engagement...

Rebecca, Apr 27, 2020 3 171
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