Wedding Planning Calendar

With the combined efforts of yourself, our Preferred Travel Agents, and Our Professional Wedding Planners, your wedding in Jamaica will be all you ever dreamed of a destination wedding and more.....

You will find worksheet to help you plan and organize the many important details that will make up your wedding, from the budget to the guest list to the flowers and music.

Start with the timeline below, and set deadlines for yourselves. If you have less than six months to plan your wedding, don’t panic; just get started as soon as possible. And never allow the details to overshadow the joy of the event....Our Dedicated Wedding Professionals are standing by to answer all your questions and concerns.

 

**Our Preferred Travel Agent will**

  • Find the best and lowest fares and accommodations packages for you and your guest. w
  • If you have a large group we also work on getting you group  discounted packages..
  • Provide a range of Resort for you to choose the one that fits your needs and budget
  • You will receive a package with information regarding your personally selected resort
  • Once you have decided on a esort, arrange the necessary deposits to confirm your reservation and lock your wedding date and venue in. We can arrange easy installments if you are booking a year in advance.

**Wedding Planner in Jamaica will**

  • Reserve  Ceremony and Reception Date/Location
  • Process the Marriage License
  • Process all legal processing of documents prior to wedding  including marriage certificate after the wedding.
  • Select Marriage  Officiate for  the ceremony
  • Arrange witness if required
  • Help you to select one of the stunning  wedding  locations for your big day (lawns of your private villa, beach location, tropical gardens, waterfalls ect…)
  • Arrange Reception facilities
  • Arrange Professional Photographer and Videographer
  • Select a Professional Florist to provide bridal bouquet, boutonniere for groom and others if requested
  • Coordinate Reception after ceremony in the style you request (plated or buffet)
  • Decorate the Ceremony & Reception Locations
  • Make transportation arrangements for wedding day for all wedding guest
  • Be on site for your wedding coordination

**Bride & Groom will**

6 -12 Months Prior To Your Wedding in Jamaica

The Wedding Couple's should;

  • Make a preliminary budget
  • Determine size of the guest list
  • Acquire the services of a Destination Wedding Planner       ( to reserve the date, time and location, transportation ect)
  • Select your Wedding Package
  • Make your initial deposit to guarantee  above details
  • Select a wedding date , location and time
  • Determine your wedding theme or style- Formal or Informal (barefoot on the beach, garden setting, waterfall  etc…)
  • Compile guest list and organize addresses
  • Send out save the date cards - if using, followed by official invitation later on..
  • Determine Wedding Colour
  • Order your dress , viel and accessories ect
  • Select bridal attendants, best man and ushers
  • Start a wedding website to help communicate with all your guests
  • Start planning the honeymoon

4 Months Prior to  Your Wedding in Jamaica

Wedding Couple’s should;

  • Reserve Airline Ticket & Accommodation with our Preferred Travel Agent to Jamaica (to ensure group rates)
  • Ensure passports have not expired and you have the correct documents to enter Jamaica.
  • Select  wedding rings with fiancé, if not already done so Order Groom Attire
  • Select attendants Attire
  • Sign up for a  Bridal Registry and get gifts for your honeymoon, and wedding - spa treatments, limousine, dove release, makeup ect
  • Order invitations and personal stationery  including thank you notes.
  • Choose Wedding Favors
  • Choose gift for Wedding Party (if different from favors)
  • Mail Official Invitations to Wedding Guest (you would have discussed with them and they know that they are already invited-the initiation is official and formal record of their invitation)
  • Create a wedding newsletter for your wedding guests describing Jamaica and things to do, where to stay, and if you want to, mention where you are registered. This is a nice treat for out-of-town guests unfamiliar with Jamaica and it gives you an opportunity to tell them about the block of rooms you've reserved for group discounts
  • No need for taking blood tests as this is not required in Jamaica

2 Months Prior to your Wedding in Jamaica

Wedding Couple’s should;

  • Discuss details of reception menus with Wedding Planner
  • Discuss details of wedding cake
  • Discuss florist detail
  • Discuss music details for ceremony and reception
  • Schedule rehearsal time if large wedding
  • Write wedding vows, if you choose, not required
  • Submit required documents to your wedding planner in Jamaica for processing.

1 Month Prior to your Wedding in    Jamaica

Wedding Couple’s should;

  • Start writing placement cards
  • Finalize the seating for the reception as well as other details for the ceremony .
  • Finalize the music for your ceremony & reception; first dance, parent dances, and party and give information to wedding planner
  • Write toast for reception dinner
  • Finalize final details of accommodations for wedding guest and yourself with travel agent
  • Finalize honeymoon and travel arrangements

Two Weeks Prior to you Wedding in Jamaica

Wedding Couple’s should;

  • Finalize Final guest count with Wedding Planner
  • Attend to business and legal details. Get necessary forms to change names on Social Security card, driver’s license, insurance and medical plans ect.
  • Designate someone to look after your home while you are away
  • Ensure you have all your airline tickets to Jamaica
  • Ensure you have your wedding itinerary from your wedding planner - which includes pickup times from resort to wedding ceremony site and reception site for wedding couple and ALL wedding guest.
  • Ensure you have the wedding rings and they fit
  • Ensure all wedding attire is picked up and fits including attendants attires
  • Find out where your guests will be staying, if you plan to
    deliver welcome notes or gifts to their rooms.
  • Stay calm and enjoy yourself as you anticipate the  moment
  • Pack your suitcase for Jamaica

    ~!Welcome to Jamaica! ~

You have arrived in one of the worlds most popular and beautiful Tropical Destination with Tropical Weddings Jamaica! You will be picked up at the airport and transferred to your private villa or resort booked with Tropical Weddings Jamaica.

Now in Jamaica Prior to Your Wedding

  • Contact your wedding coordinator once you have checked into your hotel or villa - you would have received a wedding itinerary prior to your trip to Jamaica.
  • Your personalized  wedding coordinator will meet with you once you are in Jamaica at your hotel or villa and you will both go over any arrangements necessary before your wedding day.
  • Arrange for a relaxing massage before your wedding day
  • Arrange for manicure & pedicure to relax
  • Relax, you've covered everything!

~YOUR WEDDING DAY~

Your Wedding Coordinator in Jamaica ;

  • All  planning for your wedding day will take place before you arrive to Jamaica, the days proceeding and on the wedding day itself.
  • Your personalized wedding coordinator will be onsite and ensure everything will run smooth for you to enjoy your special day.

Wedding Couple’s should;

  • Be sure to eat something. You have a big day ahead.
  • Allow yourself plenty of time to get dressed
  • Prepare for your hairdresser and makeup appointments.
  • Rest and relax with a good bath
  • Start dressing  one-and-a-half hours before the ceremony.
  • If pictures are being taken before the ceremony, then have yourself and attendants ready about two hours before the ceremony.
  • Your transportation to the wedding location will be arranged, if required and pickup time noted on your wedding itinerary previously received.
  • Have guests seated five minutes before ceremony
  • You make your entrance……
  • Relax and let the planning take care of itself. Most of all, enjoy you day!
.....and they lived happily ever after.....
CONGRATULATIONS !
 
  • After the wedding send out thank you notes to guest for sharing your special day..






 
 

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