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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Hello! We have decided to do our ceremony only (social distancing rules allows us to invite everyone - 80) but with reception rules being 25 we are cancelling/postponing the reception. Hopping for...
For your ceremony, are you using tracks by the original artist, a cover version, an instrumental version, or a live band playing the song? If you're using an instrumental version, is it the original...
What are you using to hold the rings at the ceremony, before they're placed on your fingers? Locket? Fancy box? Top of a pillow? Also, who are you entrusting to carry the rings throughout the day...
My fiancé and I just got the go ahead from our town to acquire our marriage license which will enable us to have a small ceremony on our original date with about 5 people. Back story: our original...
Hi! I'm planning a ceremony-only wedding on August 2021 and I realize how now the most important part of the day will be the ceremony. The ceremony will be 30mins and non-denominational. We'll use the...
So I really don’t want to have the signing of our lisence in front of our guests. I feel like it really takes away from the intimate moment of your vows, exchange of rings and first kiss. I would like...
For those of you eloping/doing a ceremony only this year and postponing/canceling the reception, what time are you having the ceremony? Does the venue restrict what hours you can have it (i.e. the...
Hey guys, im getting married next year. I would like opinions on type of flowers. I would like to have some orange in. I love that color. But i also think that a real bouquet is very expensive. I was...
We’re eloping due to covid and getting back into planning and wanted to focus on something fun! Any ideas of how to involve our cat in our wedding? We’ll be doing a hiking elopement so we were...
Originally when I started planning our wedding timeline I thought we'd have our ceremony at 3pm, and then planned the rest of the day around this. Our invitations went out, and they all say 3pm....
I read an article on a general order of events during the ceremony, but it got me thinking because I didn't remember any weddings I've attended being done this way (or mostly just struggling to...
What is everyone playing for the flower girls to walk down the aisle to?Am I crazy for even considering let it go from frozen in an instrumental version?The kids are young and most are die hard frozen...
I have found a beautiful outdoor site for our ceremony but I'm nervous as it is mostly full sun area, and I'm worried the sun will be in our eyes and squinting the whole time and pictures will look...
We have planned on getting married April 2020, but that got canceled, then December 2020 and that got canceled ( We booked our venue in southern Ontario, so no one had to drive up to us, as we live...
Hi Guys, Like most of us, COVID has done a number to our weddings. My original plan was Jan 2021 Havana, Cuba... but that doesn't look to be an option. Oh well, I've come to the point in my planning...
Hi Everyone, My Fiancé Jiyeon and I are having our wedding on August 15th in the Foundry Long Island City. She is from South Korea and we've been having a bit of a hard time finding a priest for our...
How are you deciding on an officiant? How much are you going to spend on this? I'm finding that the prices are all over the place from $80-$500 and then also some require paying for...
Hey needing help with bridesmaid entrance songs! We are only using a piano, please leave ideas in comments!
I have been emailing with the town to book a park for our ceremony location. They are taking between 2-3 weeks to get back to emails. My fiance has tried to call twice and both times his calls were...
We're having a mixed denomination wedding, but we're both not religious. It's more of a node to our families, and as I joke it's "Jewish and Hippy" wedding since my parent's we're more hippy's in the...
Hey everyone My fiancé and I are getting married in august and we’re having a small wedding but we wanted to include extended family and friends through some kind of live-streaming or recording of the...
Hello! For my ceremony I really want flowers down the isle with gold lanterns in-between. However this is costly. Does anyone have suggestions or feedback? Will it even be noticed ? Should I put the...
Hi everyone! I’m reallllly looking for some guidance here as my reception is booked but we need a ceremony space. We don’t want to get married at the hall as we want a more unique rustic look for our...
Hello fellow brides/grooms, I need some advice. Our wedding is planned for August 28th, 2020. As most of you this is our second date as our first had to be postponed. Our plan even prior to covid was...
What are your plans for the wedding vows? Are you sticking with the traditional promises of "in sickness and in health"? Or are you embracing more modern trends when it comes to your vows? Will you...
For those of you who aren't planning first looks but had the ceremony outdoors (not in a backyard), how did the bride hide before walking down the aisle? Our venue's area for an outdoor ceremony is a...
Have any of you decided to postpone the wedding because of everything going on with COVID-19? If so is anyone else getting flack for doing it? A few of my family members and friends that were invited...
My fiance and I are getting married in June of this year! With COVID restrictions we aren't allowed to have any dancing except for our first dance. With that being said, we wanted to save money on...
This is a stressful time for most of us (if not all of us) and I wanted to offer a topic that could just be some fun! What are some song suggestions to play while walking down the aisle or for first...
Planning a June 2022 wedding. My church’s capacity is 100. It is the church I grew up in and I would like to get married in it. Our guest list is 150. Our family alone is 100! What can we do? It is...