The Knot Weddings Magazine

The Time(line) is Right

YOU CAN’T PLAN A WEDDING WITHOUT ONE.

12 MONTH PLANNING CHECKLIST

Relax. You’ve got time to get it all done—and then some.

12 MONTHS OUT

★ Have a Conversation with Wedding Stakeholders

★ Set Your Budget

★ Decide if You’ll Use a Planner

★ Schedule Venue Tours and Complete Site Visits

★ Begin Pulling Style and Decor Inspo

11 MONTHS OUT

★ Check Date Availability With Important Guests and Vendors

★ Finalize Your Date and Venue

★ Book Vendors

★ Determine Your Wedding Party

★ Finalize Your Guest List

10 MONTHS OUT

★ Start Shopping for Wedding Day

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