Dream Weddings Nebraska Wedding Vendor Hiring Suggested Timeline

WEDDING TIMELINES and TIPS

Scheduling and Booking your specific wedding vendors at the right time is one major key to a stress free wedding.

The best or most desired photographers, venues, florists and
wedding planners often book several months in advance. 

That’s why having a clear booking timeline makes planning your wedding so much easier and simpler.

Whether you’re organizing a wedding by yourself or in concert with planners and friends & family knowing exactly when to secure each vendor will help you avoid unnecessary stress and give you access to the some of the best wedding professionals.

A local / regional expert knows the best venues, trusted vendors and hidden gems, making the entire planning process seamless from start to finish. 

And Once again we cannot state Loud Enough..Know your budget before you began scheduling and interviewing. Stress melts away.

12 months prior secure
Church / Venue

10 months prior secure
Florist / Caterer / Dress / Photographer / Videographer


9 months prior secure
Music for ceremony, if live musicians are desired this is the hiring window for them


8 to 9 months prior secure
Officiant / finalize wedding dress choice / Ceremony music / guest accommodations uncovered if necessary / The “save the dates” with The Guest List finalized


7 months prior secure
Cake & Dessert Bakeries / Bridesmaid dresses / Mother of Bride Dress all finalized


6 months prior
Invitations Mailed / MUA / Hair Stylist /
Any Rentals Arranged & Finalized


5 Months prior
Tux & Mens Attire Finalized / Accessories / Any Transports Finalized

3 Months prior

Create a Phone List of all Day of vendors
Finalize Day of Schedule / Share with all critical “day of” vendors
Schedule “1^st Dance lessons” if you wish
All Parents Attire chosen and Set-Up with rentals, alterations etc.