Bridal Shower Checklist

• Set date.
• Request guest list from bride.
• Confirm venue.
• Order invitations.
• Decide theme.
• Set budget.

• Get address list together.
• Email out-of-town guests to let them know date for travel.
• Get together with all those planning to brainstorm ideas for decor, menu, etc.
• Order tables, chairs, linens, and other rentals.
• Delegate tasks and DIY projects.

• Mail invitations (be sure to include gift registry and directions).
• Purchase items for favors, food prep/serving, and decor.
• Pick out flowers and centerpieces.
• Select games, icebreakers, music, and other activities.
• Purchase paper products.
• Check in on anyone making or bringing items.

• Follow up with guests who haven't RSVP'd.
• Assemble and prepare favors.
• Order balloons.
• Purchase food.
• Make a schedule for preparing food.
• Decide layout.

• Prepare food that can be made ahead.
• Pick up flowers, balloons, and any purchased food or cake.
• Prepare seating area.
• Set up food and drink serving areas.

• Make sure house or venue is clean.
• Display balloons, and decorate space.
• Set out drinks and food.
• Have fun!

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