The Checklist

6-12 Months Before the Wedding

☐ Define your vision: theme, colors, and must-haves

☐ Set your budget and determine top priorities

☐ Create a guest list and finalize estimated headcount

☐ Choose and book your venue(s)

☐ Hire major vendors (photographer, videographer, caterer, etc.)

☐ Purchase wedding attire (dress, suit, accessories)

☐ Start planning hotel blocks and guest accommodations

☐ Establish Wellness Routine - building good daily habits to support health and wellness

4-6 Months Before the Wedding

☐ Send invitations and track RSVPs

☐ Plan and schedule pre-wedding events (engagement party, showers, bachelor/bachelorette parties)

☐ Finalize floral and décor selections (if handling this personally)

☐ Begin honeymoon planning (if applicable)

☐ Book transportation for you and guests if needed

☐ Attend any vendor meetings with planner’s guidance

☐ Continue to focus on hydration and clean eating and ramping up fitness routine

2-3 Months Before the Wedding

☐ Finalize seating chart and guest count

☐ Plan wedding favors or any DIY elements

☐ Obtain your marriage license

☐ Choose songs for key moments (first dance, parent dances, etc.)

☐ Confirm timeline details with your planner

☐ Book beauty appointments (hair, makeup trials, etc.)

☐ Continue focusing on fitness and wellness routine

1 Month Before the Wedding

☐ Attend final dress/suit fittings

☐ Confirm all vendor details and final payments

☐ Write your vows and prepare wedding-day essentials

☐ Share the wedding day timeline with bridal party & family

☐ Continue with fitness routine with a strong focus on hydration, clean eating, and prioritize sleep

Wedding Week

☐ Pack an emergency kit (touch-ups, first-aid, etc.)

☐ Delegate tasks to bridal party & family

☐ Relax, enjoy, and trust your planner to handle the details!