Partial Planning Service
6 to 4 month before the wedding
Planning Process Must have been started; 50% of vendors must be booked prior
This package is designed for those who have secured a venue and possibly even have some vendors in place. We step in and assist you with everything else needed for your special day.
Planning begin upon contract and includes:
• Initial site visit and review to determine vision, theme and décor
• Unlimited phone and e-mail conversation
• Wedding checklist provided
• Updates and communication during the planning stages
• We may recommend additional venues for rehearsal dinner, brunch
• We will accompany you to menu tasting, if requested
• Décor guidance – linens, flowers, lighting, furniture, etc
• Ceremony design
• Communication with venue
• Day of timelines.
Pre-Wedding Day
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Pre-Wedding Day • Two (2) client/planner meetings •
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Unlimited contact via email/phone
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Weekly email “check ins” to ensure planning is running smoothly and on track
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Client will receive a general planning checklist
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Production of a detailed wedding day itinerary
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Review of vendor contracts
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Confirm arrangements, check delivery date, arrival times, quantities of rentals etc. with vendors
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Detailed timeline will be sent one week prior to wedding day to all vendors for review
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Confirmation of all wedding vendors
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Assistance with all wording of stationary-menu cards, welcome signs, wedding program etc.
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Walk-through at event site(s)
Wedding Rehearsal and Dinner
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Coordinate ceremony rehearsal (1 hour)
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Distribute very detailed wedding day itinerary to wedding party, family, and attendants
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Collect/coordinate final payments for specific vendors
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Collect wedding day items such as marriage license, guest signing item, cake knife, cake topper, toasting flutes, favors, candles, programs, place cards etc.
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Review final wedding details with venue, couple, and bridal party
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Finalize ceremony timing, music and service with officiant and couple
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Confirm that all members of bridal party are aware of arrival, picture and entrance times
Wedding Day
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Manage the flow and timing of the ceremony and reception (until cake cutting)
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Act as liaison between wedding party, family members and vendors
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Check with ceremony & reception site, Supervise set-up of facilities
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Check supplies at guest book and gift table • Direct vendors during the ceremony and reception
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Place all accessories in proper places & arrange for them to be picked up by the assigned person at the end of the event
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Keep activities on schedule
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Use of extensive Bridal Emergency Kit.
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We’ll be ready and available to solve any unexpected situations or emergencies
Ceremony
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Distribute bouquets and pin flowers on attendants and family members
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Direct photographer, videographer, musicians, rentals, florist etc. where to set up
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Oversee set-up of the ceremony to make sure all commitments are fulfilled
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Distribute final payments and gratuities as needed
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Set up all ceremony décor not handled by a specific vendor (i.e. guest signing item, unity candles, programs, pictures, etc.)
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Direct ushers with programs and seating distribution
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Line up and cue wedding party/musicians for ceremony
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Give marriage license to officiant and make sure wedding rings are present
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Collect all personal wedding items and gifts and deliver to reception site or
designated person
Cocktail Hour & Reception
(6 hours-set up to cake cutting)
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Distribute bouquets and pin flowers on attendants and family members
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Direct photographer, videographer, musicians, rentals, florist etc. where to set up
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Oversee set-up of the ceremony to make sure all commitments are fulfilled
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Distribute final payments and gratuities as needed
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Set up all ceremony décor not handled by a specific vendor (i.e. guest signing item, unity candles, programs, pictures, etc.)
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Direct ushers with programs and seating distribution
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Line up and cue wedding party/musicians for ceremony
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Give marriage license to officiant and make sure wedding rings are present
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Collect all personal wedding items and gifts and deliver to reception site or designated person