Wedding ceremony
Join groupReady to start planning and personalizing your wedding ceremony? Whether you’re having a religious, civil or symbolic ceremony, you’ll find everything you need to make it memorable in these articles.
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I want to hear what song you have chosen/chose for your walk down the aisle! What made you choose it? Ever since Twilight was a thing (so 14 years?! lol) the war that was raged about how River Flows...
So we are getting married at a private lake, the ceremony will be right on the beach by the water. My dress has a long train that I don't want dragging through the sand!! Any ideas for what to lay...
Have you decided who will officiate your wedding? Are you hiring a professional officiant? Or asking a family member or friend to perform the ceremony? Who's officiating? Photo from Wedding Officiant...
Traditionally, a bride is walked down the aisle by her father, however, many couples opt for alternative options! Will another family member accompany you down the aisle? Would you rather go it solo?...
Do you still get emotional when you hear the traditional promises of "in sickness and in health"? Or are you all-in on modernizing the old wedding vows and making them more personal to your...
Think you've thought of every possible detail about your wedding ceremony? There are a few things many couples forget to consider. I'm betting there might be some emotional moments during you...
Hi everyone, We're getting married in Ottawa, and from the research I've done, I know it's required in Ontario to have a licensed officiant "marry" you, but I'm wondering what the minimum is that...
What do you guys think about walking yourself down the isle? Is it disrespectful to your parents to not ask one or the other? Who has walked themselves down the isle? I am stressing about this as my...
Floral arches are a majorly popular choice for ceremonies lately. Are you a fan of this trend or would you give it a pass? Are floral arches overrated or underrated? Photo from Mountainscape Weddings...
Ceremony programs are an opportunity to add a personal touch to your wedding, as well as guiding your guests through the ceremony. However, some couples feel they’re an unnecessary expense. Will you...
So FH and I are very close to our moms (mine is technically my grandma, but she has been my mother figure my entire life) and they do an incredible amount for us that we are always so grateful for and...
My venue comes with the plastic bistro chairs (middle) for the ceremony. I find it very cheap looking and want to rent either the wooden folding chairs (left) or chiavari chairs but it's not cheap...
Watching a flower girl and ring bearer take their walk down the aisle at a wedding is the cutest part of the day. Will you have one of each? Or a gang of flower-children and ring bearers? Photo by...
Is the bride getting her own song to walk down the aisle to? Or will it be the same song as the wedding party? Will you have one or more processional song? Photo by Flourish & Adorn in Ajaz,...
Whether you plan on having a maid, matron, or man of honor -will you have one or more MOH? If you’re the groom - will you have one or more best man? Photo by Mat and Sara Like to Photo Next Question:...
We are doing a bilingual ceremony because I am from Ontario and he is from Quebec. My family and most friends coming only speak English. his side is a mix of bilingual people and only French speakers....
Modern yet classic, adding touches of black to your ceremony decor can take it to the next level! Which black ceremony decor is your favorite? 🖤 A) A dark and dreamy floral arch? Photo by Willow+Co in...
Is it weird to have 2 ceremonies on one day? My family is catholic and my parents want us to be married in a church . So we were thinking having a church wedding and then the outdoor ceremony we...
Hello! I found the perfect song to play for my processional. The bridesmaids and I (bride) will be walking in to the same song. The song I chose has some "pauses" to cue the next bridesmaid but I'm...
There is absolutely no disputing how adorable a ring bearer is, but will you entrust this little tyke with your wedding rings? What will your ring bearer carry down the aisle? Will they carry your...
The seasonal decor will really set the tone for your autumnal wedding! Which fall ceremony decor is your favourite? A) Gorgeous gourds? Photo from Pinterest B) Perfect pew ends? Photo by A Bryan Photo...
It was love that brought everyone to this community, so let's talk about love! What sort of first kiss will, or did, you do at your wedding ceremony? A sweet little smooch? Photo by Zahra Zaman...
What time of day is your wedding ceremony start? Are you getting an early start, or will it be an evening affair? Are you starting on the hour, or half hour? What time does your ceremony start? 🕒...
I’m sure everyone has thought about how they could decorate their venue if you didn’t have to stick to your budget! Would you fill your space with flowers, light it up with candles or something...
Hey! Sooo I’m walking down the aisle by myself and I’m a little nervous. Probably building it up in my mind to a bigger deal than it really is. Anyways, I would really love to hear some positive...
So we will be having two ceremonies both on different days with the latest date having a reception. How would one write their save the dates ?
Hello fellow WW friends! I am wondering what will make or made your ceremony site special? Is it your local church? Did a sentimental event occur there? Did someone important in your life get married...
So we met with a priest and tried to figure out an option where we can make my parents happy. So we agreed on having a catholic ceremony during the week and then a celebration ceremony and reception...
So due to religion and what we envisioned for our wedding , we were thinking of doing 2 ceremonies and a reception. The church ceremony ceremony would be on a weekday and would just include our...
Since I am catholic and my FH isnt , we always dreamt of having a wedding outdoors in the mountains. However as a catholic, it is recommended to have a church wedding do that the church recognizes the...
"Here Comes The Bride" (aka Wagner's Bridal Chorus) is the traditional old-school processional song. Do you still love this dramatic bridal march? Or are you ready to say goodbye to this old organ...