Wedding Ceremony Ideas
Planning the wedding ceremony requires some logistical coordination. To get started brush up on the essentials like wedding vow ideas, ceremony readings, and how to choose an officiant. Our wedding ceremony checklist is chock full of the need-to-know basics such as who sits where and the order of the procession. We also have creative ideas for ceremony programs and what to write inside. Plus, we share the best ways to personalize your wedding ceremony.
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11 Unique Wedding Ceremony Readings for Your Big Day
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How to Infuse a Little Humor Into Your Wedding Vows Without Going Overboard
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24 Creative Wedding Exit Toss Ideas
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What Time Should We Tell Guests to Arrive for Our Wedding Ceremony?
Wedding-Day Timelines, Seven Ways
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Is It Important to Have Your Videographer Record Your Entire Wedding Ceremony and Reception?
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Which Side Does the Father of the Bride Traditionally Stand on During the Processional?
Who Should Walk the Mother of the Bride Down the Aisle?
Which Side Should the Bride Stand on During the Wedding Ceremony?
Should Guests Bring Gifts to a Vow Renewal?
Three Things You Can't Overlook If You're Having Your Ceremony and Reception in Two Different Locations
Does Your Bridal Party Need to Stand During the Ceremony?
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34 of the Cutest Flower Girl Baskets from Real Weddings
Little Darlings: Roles for Children
14 Unique Wedding Vow Ideas for the Modern Couple
The Etiquette of Having Multiple People Walk You Down the Aisle
How Throwing Rice Became a Wedding Tradition
77 Wedding Arches That Will Instantly Upgrade Your Ceremony
23 Famous Movie Quotes About Love to Steal for Your Wedding Vows
What Should a Wedding Officiant Wear to the Ceremony?
Can You Ever Invite Guests to Just Your Wedding Reception?
6 Unexpected Ways to Include Kids in Your Wedding
Diagram Your Big Day: Christian Wedding Ceremony Basics
What Should the Bride Do with Her Wedding Bouquet During the Ceremony?
Your Guide to Planning Multiple Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions
A Complete Guide to Planning Your Wedding Recessional
6 Foolproof Tips for Getting Your Flower Girl or Ring Bearer Down the Aisle
The Break Between the Ceremony and Reception: How Long Is Too Long?
17 Ways to Keep Guests Cool at Your Warm-Weather Wedding
Are Wedding Ceremony Programs Really Necessary?
How to Include Both Your Father and Your Stepfather in Your Wedding
36 Simple, Beautiful Black-and-White Wedding Ideas
11 of the Best TV Show Wedding Vows
The Pros and Cons of Walking Down the Aisle Together
How to Make Sure Your Custom Wedding Ceremony Is Legal
The Traditional Wedding Processional Order
20 Ways to Decorate a Wedding Ceremony Held Beneath Trees
My Ring Bearer Is Too Young to Walk Down the Aisle Himself—What Are Our Options?
19 Unexpected Wedding Ring Pillows
Creative Wedding Backdrop Ideas to Consider for Your Own Ceremony
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5 Sweet Ways to Include Your Kids in the Wedding Vows
How to Choose Which Bridesmaids and Groomsmen Walk Together During the Processional