Wedding guide

With the help of your Rooney's Wedding Guide and your Rooney's Special Events Consultant you are sure to be proud of your wedding day!

Wedding Guide

With the help of your Rooney's Wedding Guide and your Rooney's Special Events Consultant you are sure to be proud of your wedding day!

To the Bride and Groom to be, Congratulations and best wishes for the future. The date has been fixed and there are many plans to be made. We are the Hiring Specialists and no wedding is too big or small. We can advise and assist you with all the arrangements with minimum of fuss and worry. A Rooney's wedding can be tailored to suit your budget. I am sure you will find this wedding check-list to be of value. Assuring you of our personal attention at all times.

The Wedding Planner - Immediately consult Rooney's, and decide on a venue and type of Reception. Rooney's Special Events Consultants vast experience will be helpful in all the stages of planning your wedding. Our Special Events Consultant can arrange to visit your chosen venue for the reception and run over all details on site. At this stage it is advisable to book essential items such as marquees, tables and chairs. The finer details (i.e. colours / linen) for your reception can be discussed later in the planning process.

Wedding Checklist & Responsibilities

Check List

Use the interactive check-list below to stay on top of every detail in the months leading up to your big day. Work through each stage at your own pace and tick off tasks as you go — from three months before, right through to your wedding day. Your Rooney's Special Events Consultant is on hand at every step to make sure nothing is overlooked.

3 Months Before

Select Bridesmaids, Best Man and GroomsmenChoose readings for Ceremony - Give copies of readings to those you've asked to do the readings so they will have time to practiceCompile Invitation listOrder Invitations and Reply CardsIf you are writing your own vows, do so nowConsult Minister and arrange time and place of CeremonyInform Rooney's of further progress with arrangements so that more detail can be put on your orderDiscuss details of menu and décor with catererOrganise wedding dress, suits etc.Book honeymoonBook photographer

2 Months Before

Select wedding ringsArrange wedding cakeFirst fitting for wedding dressBuy guest bookHave programs printedIf you are going to change name complete proper documentsSend wedding announcement to local newspapersMail InvitationsPractice hairstyle with headpiece – schedule with on a day when you have another party so it won't be a waste

1 Month Before

Check on Bar and Catering requirements, keep in touch with Rooney's and advise them on change of numbers etc.Write thank-you notes as you receive wedding giftsBook hair appointment and facials

Two Weeks Before

Final fitting of wedding dress and Bridesmaids dressesObtain marriage licensesArrange seating plan and write place cardsNotify Rooney's and caterer of final guest countWrite speech's and toasts for wedding receptionBreak in wedding shoes at home!

One Week Before

Final checks on church, flowers, dress's, caterers.Confirm with Rooney's final details i.e. delivery times, who will be checking in the order etc.Pack for honeymoonConfirm travel arrangements

One Day Before

Finalize seating planAssign different responsibilities, such as handing out corsages to members of bridal partyConfirm limousines or other transportationGive each member of your bridal party her gift along with a personal noteRehearse ceremonyGet a good nights rest as Rooney's has everything under control!

On Your Wedding Day

Have a massage in the morning – A massage will give you time to reflect and relax before the big eventMail gifts to your parents to thank them for their help and support

Responsibilities

In today's society, it is generally the Bride and Groom who undertake the planning and responsibilities of the wedding, often delegating certain tasks to close friends and family. The following lists should be of use in planning your wedding.