Planning a wedding should be exciting first and foremost. However, couples often have to take on a ton of responsibilities and contact so many people that the process becomes frustrating. At Zilli, we make sure that our couples have as much fun planning their wedding as they do on the special day itself; after all, it is a celebration of love!
We believe that being a complete wedding team means that we help you with every step of the process—answering questions, understanding your vision and working with you to create your perfect day. Here’s our extensive wedding checklist with helpful links, tips and tricks for every step so that your wedding lives up to every expectation.
Want to start planning today? Give us a call at 414-939-7701.
How to Plan a Wedding in Milwaukee
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Create a Shared Vision
When you close your eyes and picture your wedding, what do you see? We want to make every part of that dream a reality. For wedding inspiration, you can explore our favorite wedding themes and décor ideas, or browse photos from a few of our past wedding couples.
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Determine Your Wedding Budget
While not exactly the most exciting part of wedding planning, determining a budget is a necessary step that leads to all of the fun. Fortunately, there are tools and apps specifically for this, and we’ve included them and other helpful advice in this blog post.
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Form a Tentative Guest List
When creating your guest list, the most important thing to remember is that this is your day, and you should only invite people that you want to celebrate with you. When it comes to compiling that list, here are a few helpful tools.
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Select a Top Milwaukee Wedding Venue
Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin are home to a ton of gorgeous, unique and innovative wedding venues. Zilli partners with only the best of the best venues, because our couples deserve nothing less on their wedding day.
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Choose a Premier Milwaukee Catering Company
Your Milwaukee wedding caterer should be able to do it all: communicate, plan and, of course, cater deliciously. If you are looking for specialty cuisine, make sure you choose a caterer who can create incredible Indian, Kosher or whatever food suits your tastes. If you would like to learn more about Zilli’s services, start planning here.
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Explore Wedding Décor Ideas
One of the very best parts of planning a wedding is customizing your celebration based on personality, style and preferences. Browse themes, décor and more in order to create the perfect day.
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Streamline Wedding Attire Selections
You probably have pictured your dream wedding dress or chic tuxedo, but what about the people who are going to stand up with you? Managing a group of friends and family from different walks of life can be challenging, but tools like these make it much easier.
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Reserve Additional Vendors
Lighting, photography, transportation—there are several things to consider when finalizing the logistics of your wedding. Finding the right floral arrangements is one of the most exciting and important steps, and adding entertainment can elevate your reception to a whole new level.
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Design a Custom Wedding Menu
Finally, the food. This is the most delicious step of the wedding planning process, and we want you to enjoy it. Explore creative catering ideas and look at a few sample menus to gather inspiration.
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Don’t Forget Pre- & Post-Wedding Celebrations
The party does not have to stop after your wedding, nor does it have to begin at the ceremony! Pre- and post-wedding celebrations are a blast, so we encourage you to explore some of the very best ideas.
We care about each and every one of our couples, and want to make sure they receive the quality service they deserve in every single step of the wedding planning process. We pride ourselves on being a one-stop shop for incredible weddings, so share your vision with us and start planning today!
Want to start planning today? Give us a call at 414-939-7701.
