What is a typical planning schedule, and what deadlines can I expect?
One-year prior Confirm your ceremony and reception location About 10 months prior Confirm entertainment, photographer, officiant, and florist About 6 months prior Start thinking about your menu, beverage service and cake About 4 months out Plan the Rehearsal Dinner About 2 months prior Finalize menu 30 days prior A Banquet Event Order outlining all planned details will be issued for your review and signature. Full estimated charges are due at that time with your signed Banquet Event Order via check or money order. 72 hours prior In order to best serve your guests, a final guest count, or “guarantee” is required 72 hours prior to your event. Day of your wedding Relax and enjoy all the events of your special day!
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