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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My fiancé and I are pretty sure we don't want to do a first look. Not because we believe in the "bad luck to see the bride before the wedding" tradition. But because he's not a super emotional guy,...
We got invited to a destination wedding in mexico and it's one of my best friends. I'm a bridesmaid as well. We recently found out that my husband's job will not allow the time off and so I will be...
Our ceremony will be in a forested area with A) no power B) very little, if any, cell reception Have any other brides had this situation? How did you do music? We are thinking of using a portable...
Looking for some ideas for walking down the aisle (me). NO COUNTRY MUSIC
When it comes to wedding programs do you need programs for both the ceremony and reception?
Hey all! We are having our ceremony outdoors at a Cabane à Sucre and the terrain is pretty tough to walk on with high heels. Does anyone have any suggestions on how we can word this on the invite just...
Need your help! Looking for ideas for gift to give my husband to be on the morning of the wedding. He doesn't wear a watch any ideas are welcome. Also we are having our nephews as part of our ceremony...
What do you all think about the tradition such as people throw rice to a newlywed? Growing up in Thailand after the ceremony is over, people always through rice at the newlyweds couples! I love the...
Hello fellow Brides! I kind of already have my mind made up about this one, but I was wondering what other brides are doing for their ceremony - keeping it light and humorous, or staying serious and...
We cancelled our August wedding and am now doing a July Friday night ceremony with immediate family. We have family who are wondering if we can live stream. We really wanna do this, but hiring a...
I am an atheist from mixed parents. My mother is a Muslim in a mixed family so Muslim and Christian weddings both while my Dad is an atheist from a Mexican-American Catholic family. My groom is...
We are organizing our own music for our wedding and there are songs that I'd like to dance with certain people. Should I create a dance card so that if anyone else wants to dance with me they can...
Just curious if anyone else is not using bouquets for their wedding party. I will be using lanterns instead, like these
Hi everyone! I have a question, if my fiancé and I want to get married at city hall and still want a ceremony, how would I find someone that isn’t an officiant and is willing to lead the ceremony...
We looking to get some ideas on which Zelda songs we should use for our ceremony. We’re going to use Zelda’s theme from Ocarina of Time (piano version) when the bride walks down. But what about before...
So my eldest step son is going to be out “ring security” and my step daughter is going to be our flower girl… my middle step son (will be 8 come the big day) was supposed to be a flower person too but...
Are you planning to have an indoor or outdoor ceremony? If you go indoor, you don't have to worry about any last minute potential changes due to the elements since things can continue according to...
Hi I'm wondering how the order of the walking down the aisle works for a Catholic ceremony. Does the priest walk down the aisle followed by the Bridesmaids, ring bearer and flower girl then bride. It...
Has anyone else run into this issue with COVID where you need to celebrate with family and friends after eloping? My partner and I are so excited for our wedding date and don't want to keep pushing it...
I am at a loss here! My future wife is walking down the aisle to a song she wants to surprise me with. I'm trying to come up with ideas for myself and my groomsmen etc., to walk down the aisle and...
Hello Everyone! My Fiancé and I are planning on hosting a small, intimate ceremony, then a large reception. We however are experiencing some difficulty in making the cuts to accommodate the smaller...
Hello everyone, My SO and I haven't officially picked a date yet but we are thinking May 2023. We live in Calgary but are having the wedding in Halifax. I have reached out to a venue that I really...
Hi everyone! I am not having a ring bearer or a flower girl at my wedding because I have no little ones in the family. Does anyone have any alternative ideas to share in replacement of a ring bearer...
Hi everyone! Wondering your thoughts on this.. who is all walking down the isle to the traditional song?? I was thinking of doing more of a country instrumental or anything other than the traditional...
Hi everyone, we are getting married in June. We have decided to have an unplugged ceremony. I will have a sign placed to let guests know. My question is…..how do you communicate that cells and...
Hi everyone, I’m curious to know how you’re planning your ceremony music? Can’t decide to go with live music or to just sync to our Spotify. What’re the pros and cons?
Not sure where to post this but basically my cousin and his bride to be decided to book their wedding exactly two weeks before mine this year. I’m not sure who they’re inviting so this is definitely a...
Hey amazing brides! Let's start today's game with the most important song, the one you'll choose to walk down the aisle! What song will you choose? Does it have a special meaning for you? Continue...
Have you picked out all the songs you need for the ceremony? Typically for a ceremony you will need the following songs. Now this will vary depending your ceremony. 1. Songs for while guests arrive 2....
What time is everyone having their ceremony: earlier in the day or closer to the reception? How long do you plan your ceremony to be? Do you have any specific elements in your ceremony that you'll be...
I am really wanting to do a unity tequila shot ceremony at my wedding, and had found a great little script on a blog online but the website is no longer up and running and I didn't think to save a...
Hello Everyone 👋🏾 How is it going? Having a fun wedding planning time? Wanted to check up and see how everyone is doing on their songs choices for their Processional order. Do you have trouble...