Bachelorette parties can be held in town or at home. Popular options include boat parties, getaways, disco karaoke, and club/restaurant cruises. Wild activities include granny parties, festival parties, and tattoo ceremonies
Bridal shower is a pre-wedding celebration for bride and sometimes groom. 67% of brides have one according to The Knot study. Traditionally hosted by bride's mother or maid of honor. Nowadays, entire wedding party can host together
Bachelor party celebrates groom's upcoming wedding with closest friends. Can be single day or weekend-long event. Popular activities include golf, camping, sporting events and fancy meals
Start with setting date and budget at 12 months out. Create guest list and book venue early. Consider theme, colors, and bridal party at 10 months. Secure entertainment and attire at 9 months
Engagement celebration and guest list preparation needed. Budget planning and wedding folder creation essential. Research venues and book initial deposit. Wedding photographer and wedding coordinator selection crucial
Budget and essentials planning starts first. Venue selection and guestlist planning follows. Save the date cards sent to maintain guest lists. Wedding theme and colour scheme inspiration gathered