Bridal Shower & Engagement Party Ideas

Expert wedding planning tips & inspiration

Inside Weddings shares the latest trends and ideas for all pre-wedding parties, from the engagement party, bridal shower, bachelor & bachelorette party, and more!

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10 Steps to Hosting the Perfect Bridal Shower

Guarantee a great time for your bride and her guests with these helpful tips!

If this is your first foray into the world of weddings, you may not be entirely familiar about expectations for a bridal shower. Don't worry! We're sharing 10 steps to the perfect bridal shower!

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How to Make Your Rehearsal Dinner as Special as Your Wedding

Use our suggestions to add personal touches to your rehearsal dinner.

How to Make Your Rehearsal Dinner as Special as Your Wedding

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Fun & Lively After-Party Décor to Keep the Celebration Going

Wow your guests one last time with these awe-inspiring after-party décor ideas.

Fun & Lively After-Party Décor to Keep the Celebration Going

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A Bride's Diary: Planning a Memorable Engagement Party

A real bride shares her tips and tricks for planning a celebratory fête.

A Bride's Diary: Planning a Memorable Engagement Party

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Plan a Fun Spring Brunch for Your Bridesmaids with Villeroy & Boch

View styles from the new Spring Awakening line of brunch utensils by Villeroy & Boch.

Plan a Fun Spring Brunch for Your Bridesmaids with Villeroy & Boch

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How to Throw a Lingerie-Themed Bridal Shower or Party

Why you should consider this playful, feminine trend for your nuptials.

How to Throw a Lingerie-Themed Bridal Shower or Party

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After-Parties: 8 Helpful Tips to Keep in Mind

Our recommendations regarding what to include in any celebration held beyond the reception.

If you're considering having a post-wedding after-party, read these tips first to ensure you plan the very best celebration!

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The Dos and Don'ts of Planning a Rehearsal Dinner

Keep these suggestions in mind while planning your pre-nuptial celebration.

If you plan on having a rehearsal dinner before your wedding day, read these tips to ensure you're planning and communicating the event correctly!

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Beautiful Style Ideas for an Unforgettable Rehearsal Dinner

Draw inspiration to throw an elegant pre-wedding event that brings family and friends together!

If you've poured your heart and soul into your wedding day and completely forgot about your rehearsal dinner, we've put together some style ideas to inspire you!

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5 Bachelorette Party Alternatives to Bar Hopping

If Vegas and bar hopping isn't your thing, check out these party ideas!

5 Bachelorette Party Alternatives to Bar Hopping

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