From Sunrise to Sunset: A Sample Wedding Day Timeline

We want to make sure your wedding day flows smoothly and contains everything you want it to! From sunrise to sunset, here's a sample wedding day timeline to help you get started with your planning. Keep in mind that you can adjust it to fit your specific needs and the timing of your ceremony and reception.

Morning:

7:00 AM - Wake up and have a hearty breakfast.

8:00 AM - Hair and makeup appointments for the bride and bridal party.

11:00 AM - Photographer and videographer arrive to capture getting-ready moments.

Noon:

12:00 PM - Lunch for the bridal party.

1:00 PM - Groom and groomsmen start getting ready.

2:00 PM - Wedding dress and final bridal preparations.

2:30 PM - Bride and bridesmaids get dressed.

Afternoon:

3:00 PM - First look and pre-ceremony photos.

3:30 PM - Guests start arriving at the ceremony venue.

4:00 PM - Ceremony begins.

4:30 PM - Ceremony ends, cocktail hour begins.

Evening:

6:00 PM - Reception doors open.

6:15 PM - Grand entrance and first dance

6:30 PM - Welcome toast and dinner service.

7:15 PM - Toasts and speeches.

7:30 PM - Parent dances.

7:45 PM - Sunset photos for bride & groom

8:30 PM - Dancing and mingling.

9:30 PM - Cake cutting and dessert. Bouquet toss and garter toss

10:00 PM - More dancing and celebration.

10:30 PM - Reception send-off

Remember that this is just a sample timeline and can be adjusted to fit your preferences and the specific requirements of your wedding day. Be sure to communicate your timeline with your vendors and bridal party to ensure a smooth and memorable celebration. We hope this helps make your wedding so very magical and manages to fit everything you dreamed of into your big day!