Bridal showers are perhaps the most fun and exciting part of the activities that precede a wedding. They are an opportunity for the bride and her friends to spend quality time with each other prior to her moving on to her new life with her partner. The following tips will assist you in planning an unforgettable bridal shower:
1) Start planning early. To reduce the stress involved, begin your preparations well in advance. Do not have the mindset that you will be able to do everything in a few days. Most aspects of it should be taken care of at least a month prior to the date it is taking place so that you can be sure that you can get all the supplies you need and that all prospective guests will be free. Create a list of things that need to be arranged and aim to tick off a few of them every week in the run up to the bridal shower. Involve as many people as possible as others will love to help.
2) Simplicity. Try not to go overboard and have too much going on to the extent that the focus is drawn away from the bride to be. Use activities and decorations reasonably so as to keep the event elegant and classy. As for decorations and activities / games, utilize them reasonably so as to keep the event elegant and classy. You want to avoid the look and feel of a teenage birthday party at all costs.
3) Opt for an indoor venue. Though an outdoor event can be a nice touch, you are putting the success of the bridal shower at the hands of the often unreliable weather which is not advisable for such a special event. It is best to use the home of one of the guests or rent a venue, for instance, a restaurant or bar. It is best to use the home of one of the guests or hire somewhere, for instance, a restaurant or bar. If cost is an issue, you do not even need to hire the whole of a place just a room or corner of a large venue will do just fine.
4) Pick a theme. Choose something, such as commitment or love, and base the activities, decorations, and even the food, around that theme. Picking out a special color as a theme will likewise add to the event and result in the photos being even better. Picking out a special color as a theme will also add to the occasion and result in the photos being even better. There is no need to automatically choose red or pink though, unless they happen to be one of the brides favorite colors.
5) Use a food service that delivers. Making use of such a service frees you up for other preparations on the day of the bridal shower. You do not necessary have to use an expensive one, and sandwiches and cakes are the only absolutely essentials that you need. Also, remember to cater for a range of needs and ensure that all invitees will be able to indulge. At a minimum, you will need some non vegetarian food.
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