Planning extravagant events can be very stressful, which is why you should let your friends and family take charge of all the festivities and events before the wedding. Once they are in charge, you shouldn’t have to do much work for them. As the future bride and groom, you can always point your family and friends in the right direction regarding decor and activities that have to be held before the wedding.
Engagement Party
The engagement party is always the kickoff start to the many festivities that will be following before the big wedding day. Usually, most engagement parties are hosted by either one or both sets of parents of the bride and groom. A close family relative can also be in charge of hosting this special event. In most wedding scenarios, engagement parties are mainly cocktail parties held at a small restaurant or backyard of a house. It does not have to be something out of this world. This event is a way for close family and friends to express their excitement for the future married couple. It’s very practical and a great way for both families to formally meet and interact since they will be spending a lot more time together before the wedding day. After the proposal, the engagement party should follow no later than four months after. The day you choose your wedding date, is the day you and your family should start planning for the engagement party. Throughout this event, everybody will be asking where and when the wedding will be held, so having a...