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The Diy Wedding Planner
The Diy Wedding Planner
INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
REASON FOR CHURCH WEDDING
Sa Pilipinas, madami ang nagpapakasal sa simbahan, at heto ang mga dahilan kung bakit ito ay
masayang pagpilian:
naman, gusto ng marami na magpakasal sa simbahan para maging mas makabuluhan ang
kanilang kasal ayon sa kanilang pananampalataya. Parang magic ito, kasi nagiging
Sama-samang Kultura: Ang kasal sa simbahan ay bahagi ng kultura natin. Marami sa atin
ang nagmamahal sa mga tradisyonal na kasalan, kaya naman mas pinipili ang simbahan.
Family First: May mga pamilya na sobrang excited sa kasal sa simbahan. Baka gusto din ito
Party Time: Malalaking kasalan ang uso sa Pilipinas, kaya't madaming bisita! Ito ang oras
Legal na Kasal: Alam mo bang legal na rin ang kasal sa simbahan sa Pilipinas? Kaya hindi
Tandaan na pwede rin mamili ng ibang klase ng kasal sa Pilipinas. Ang importante ay ang puso ng
pagmamahalan ng magkasal. Kung saan kayo masaya at komportable, 'yun ang tamang choice
The Wedding of
Name of Bride:
Name of Groom:
BRIDE
Complete Name: Nickname/Age:
Profession/Occupation: Birthplace:
GROOM
Profession/Occupation: Birthplace:
I know deep down gusto natin ang parents natin ang mismong maglalakad saatin sa kasal natin. Pero hindi
tayo lahat tayo ay pinagbigyan ng tadhana. pero ok lang yon, Pwede tayo mag assign ng proxy ang
tumayong magulang natin nung wala na ang mahal natin na magulang. pwede ang mga kapatid, tito at tita.
Partner Questions
Meron sa mga question na ito ay tinatanong ng mga pari . Pwede din itong gamitin na pagames sa mga
close relative/friends ninyo sa mismong kasal.
MARRAIGE CONTRACT
CHURCH – The church will surely provide a list wag kayo mag -alala, wag mahihiyang magtanong sa
in-charge ok?
GOVERNMENT
visit the LCR or Local Civil Registrar nasa munisipyo nyo lang yan, yung list ko dito baka di updated at
complete, nasa kanila ang accurate guide lang tong sakin ok?
2 Certificate of No Marriage
3 Valid ID
Note: The following may vary depending on the Church where the marriage rites will take place. -
conditional
Schedule
Pre Cana
Marriage License
Baptismal Certificate
Confirmation Certificate
Confession – scheduled
Marriage Banns
Affidavit of Cohabitation
Note:
2. Talk and seat down with a pastor for a non - catholic wedding, the pastor will give you counseling
including the legal documents needed. For Islam wedding talk to your elder/Imam
WEDDING PLANNING ESSENTIAL CHECKLIST
Lagyan ng "X" mark sa mga items na natapos nyo na para hindi kayo malito.
NOTE: Baka mga iba hindi naman kailangan sa kasal ninyo pwede nyo skip/disregard.
Part 1
X TASK
BOOK A VIDEOGRAPHER
BOOK A CHURCH,
DISTRIBUTE INVITATION,
BRAINSTORMING - VISIT SITES "PINTEREST, YOUTUBE, BRIDE & BREAKFAST, ORGANIZERS AND
SUPPLIERS PAGES, SCOUT THEM ASK FOR RATES THEN COMPARE,
X TASK
BOOK A FLORIST,
BOOK A PHOTOGRAPHER,
SHOP FOR WEDDING GIFT FOR YOUR PARTNER OR FOR YOUR PARENTS,
BOOK A DECORATOR,
BOOK AN EFFECTS SUPPLIER – CONFETTI BLASTER, SMOKE MACHINE, BUBBLES, COLD FIRE,
ETC,
COMPLETE YOUR WEDDING ESSENTIALS, BIBLE, ARAS, CORD, CANDLE 3 – 5 PCS, 13 COINS, 2
PILLOWS, VEIL 1 & 2, FLOWER BASKET
TIPS:
Wag po masyado papastress kung ung iba dyan ay hindi nyo na mark ng "X" kung hindi nyo po kailangan e
Naglagay ako ng extra space para if ever meron kayong gustong i add e malalagay ninyo sa checklist.
Guide lang po ito We tried to make it inclusive para sa lahat ng nag avail nito pero hindi din 100% perfect.
Hindi lahat ng nasa list ay importante, paka isipin nyo nalang kung ano ang priority at kung meron pang
budget at kung gusto nyo pang gamitin ito you can add nalang ung gusto ninyo i-add.
Meron din tayong file to set your budget. Check nyo nalang din ito para makita kung overbudget, naka save
Nagavail kayo ng DIY WEDDING PLANNER Para makatipid din Bigyan ko kaya ng mga Event hacks
2. Wag niyo binbitahin ung buong bangragay, Hayaan ninyo wag kayo mahiya na hindi sila iinvite. ung
mga kaclose lang ninyo at relatives lang, in reality dagdag gastos lang sila, kakain lang yan at aalis
na (Eat And Run) at mag (Sharon) uuwi pa ng pagkain. Masakit pa don hindi pa tapos ang program
yan na ang gawain at magsasama pa ng madaming tao.
3. Kung meron mga "Main Character Syndrome" nanainvite, kung baga maraming demands na hindi
naman sila ung kakasal. wag kayo mag give in sa mga request na ito lalo na kung wala naman sa
budget at hindi naman talaga kailangan.
4. Kung palagay ninyo ay hindi naman importante para sa inyo, i-disregard nyo nalang ito. Focus lang
sa budget at sa isa't isa. REMEMBER KASAL NIYO ITO, DAPAT KAYO ANG MASAYA DITO.
5. Para bawas gastos ang pagppunta sa mga suppliers, punta kayo sa facebook page nila check nyo
kung tugma ung mga designs at ginagawa nila para sa kasal ninyo ALWAYS check ung mga
reviews ask for rates kung kaya nyo i message ung old clients nila GO lang! tapos doon nyi sila i
meet.. EXTRA TIP: Search lang ng search sa facebook. tignan nyo mga ads na lilitaw about sa mga
pinag sseach ninyo at malaking tulong din ito. Wag kayo magsusuot ng pangmayaman wag nyo
pakita na meron kayo budget para hindi nila ito taasan.
6. Kung kaya mag lagay ng mga pica pica sa mismong table malaking tulong ito. meron at meron mga
taong magugutom at malaking bagay na meron sila nakakain kahit pica pica lang while ongoing ang
event.7. Always avail sa mga promos at sale, abang lang lagi malaking bagay ung kahit magkano
lang e meron kayo makukuhang discount. always check si shopee/lazada sa mga sales nila kung
palagay mo kailangan mo yon at mura GO mo na.
7. kung kaya makapunta sa mga places like baclaran, taytay, divisoria. dyan maraming mumurahin at
minsan dyan lang din kumukuha ang mga supplier at pinapatungan lang nila ito.
8. wag masyado maginvest sa mga bagay bagay na hindi naman ganun bigdeal or di din naman
magtatagal sainyo. Example ang cake kahit 1 layer lang or kung gusto mo talaga na medyo
malaking cake pagawa ka ung isang layer ay styro lang mas mura pa. Invitation isang beses lang
yan titignan at itatapon lang. souviners. kung gusto mo ng suoviners try mo ang photobooth.
mauuwi ng mga guest ang picture nila at i ssend sayo ang mga copies ng mga tao nagpapicture
which is pwede mo itong i keep. ang mga bagay na mag invest ay sa mga video, photo food at
decorations. pero lagi i check ang budget ha? kung meron ka mga bonggang decorations i keep mo
after ng kasal. Post mo sa Facebook groups or marketplace i benta mo. to be honest malaking
chance na hindi mo na ito gagamitin. atleast nagamit mo na at meron pang nabalik na pera.
9. WAG MAHIYANG MAGTANONG, chat mo mga previous clients ng supplier mo. doon mo makikita
kung gaano ba talaga ang mga supplier REMEMBER hindi ippost ng supplier ang mga negative
feedbacks. pero kung meron man. ask ung situation. wag kaagad mag judge baka meron lang
11. List down your songs para mas ma feel nyu na kasal nyo
12. Be yourself, focus sa love, sa isa’t-isa wag nyu sila isipin, always visit your budget
13. Wag papayag sa mga tao na nagsasabi na magsasama sila kung sino sino. provide SEATS. lagay
sa invitation kung ilan lang available seats para sa guest. always try to ask people kung meron sila
+1 para alam mo ung bilang ng mga guest mo. kung sabi nila di sila pupunta kase ilan lang ang
pwede pumunta ok lang yon. hindi ikaw ang priority nila iniisip lang nila ung libreng pagkain. wag ka
14. Kung hahanap ka ng mga insipiration check on youtube. facebook. google, pinterest, instagram at
tiktok. Maraming maraming mga tips at inspiration sa mga sites na yon. check nyo din mga ibang
files na kasama sa nitong binili ninyo naglagay din kami ng mga samples.
15. Kung gusto niyo makapag design ng invitations ninyo, try nyo sa canva maraming mga designs
16. kung ung gustong mong design ay kasama lang sa PRO VERSION. hanap ka sa facebook
nagbebenta ng mga pro version meron ka makikita na 50 pesos lang 1 month. mas maganda ay i
edit mo na sa free version mo tapos i copy paste mo nalang ito. meron kase mga iba na kaagad nag
Address
Date of prenup:
Call time:
Number of Heads
Meeting Place
Address
Media Team:
Gown/outfit
Transportation
Make Up Artist
Food
Concept
Props Needed
Tips:
1. hanap kayo ng free locations, ask ung media team kung meron sila alam madalas kase alam na nila
kung saan meron maganda stops.
2. If kayo nyo mag pack ng food kesa bumili kayo mag ok yon malaking tipid magagawa ninyo sa
ganun. at water always bring extra water.
3. Always plan your concept, style, outfit, props. makiapag coordinate kay media team para makapag
suggest sila ng spot na tugma sa concept ninyo.
4. Always look at social media and youtube, google and wedding website for inspirations.
INVITATION GUIDE & OTHERS
ENTOURAGE LIST
Groom
Bride
Best man
Maid/Matron of Honor
Groomsmen 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Bridesmaids 1
9
ENTOURAGE LIST
Female –
Female –
Female –
Bearers Ring –
Coin/Arrhae –
Bible –
Flower girls/Adult FG 1
Ninongs 1
10
ENTOURAGE LIST
Ninangs 1
10
Church/Commentator During
Pictorial
1st Reading
Responsorial Psalm
Offerers 1
8
CHECKLIST FOR BRIDE AND GROOM
Things to bring on your wedding day and to bring on the preparation area
PERFUME SOCKS
HANDKERCHIEF UNDERWEAR
CANDIES WATCH
VOW WALLEMINTT
SLIPPERS
OTHER PROPS THAT YOU WANTED TO 1ST LOOK ATTIRE SUCH AS BOXER SHORTS WHITE
INCORPORATE IN YOUR PHOTO/VIDEO SHOOT PLAIN SHIRT ETC
WALLET/POUCH SUNGLASSES
BIBLE WINE
COINS PEN
NOTE:
2. May mga bagay na nakakatawa at nakakpagtaka bakit anjan, like candies, min, deodorant, napkin, etc,
3. Sa church details pwede nyu iopa supply yan sa magus-supply ng gowns nyu except sa bible, kandila,
4. Assign someone to take responsibiltyon these items, siguraduhing naka separate sya ha kundi
magkakagulo kayo
5. Wag ma-pressure sa VOW di nyuyan need i-memorize, di nyu need i-english kung san kayo comfortable
dun kayo..
TIME ACTIVITIES
_________________ Others
_________________
_________________ Others
_________________
CALL TIME FOR AM/PM WEDDING TIPS
SENSITIVE SA TIME.
Remember kasal nyo ito, ITS YOUR DAY so please kahit papano
para ma late sila and its acceptable naman then ok lang yon. sa mga
suppliers make sure na hindi sila ma late. kase once meron malate
TIME ACTIVITIES
________________ Guest arrival (photo booth, pica-pica, socialization, band & music) while waiting for
the couple
________________ Call to order by emcee – roll call ninongs and ninang, stand up, clap to be
recognized
________________ Entrance – parents, entourage – w/lively music
________________ AVP – Wedding video Teaser only
________________ Couple’s grand entrance – upbeat music
________________ Quick Q&A with host & couple “kamustahan”
________________ First dance – confetti
________________ Money Dance – prosperity or “alap”
________________ Cake Slicing
________________ Wine Toasting – ask someone to propose a toast
________________ Prayer for the Food
________________ Lunch Time with band music & other intermissions
________________ Photo Opportunity w/ the couple
________________ AVP – PHOTO PRENUP
________________ Assemble for Another entrance of entourage and couple – for MOB dance (2nd
part)
Note: This sequence is not 100% accurate, it is flexible and can be adjusted in a case to case basis, this is
just a guide, you can add and you can remove parts from it.
Example: kung singer si bride at magaling na gitarista si groom pwede kayo mag perfrom sa kasal ninyo.
You can insert more speech, intermissions, messages, AVP’S etc as many as you want, just consider your
time and your crowd
Kung gusto mo talagang maging successful ang reception mo: hire a legit wedding host. wAG YUNG
RELATIVE MO OR KAIBIGAN MO NA NAG VOLUNTEER. IBA ANG DATING NG WEDDING HOST SA
IBANG MGA HOST KASE ALAM TALAGA NILA ANG FLOW NG WEDDING.
RECEPTION FLOW – DINNER.
TIME ACTIVITY
________________ Guest arrival (photo booth, pica-pica, socialization, band & music) while
waiting for the couple
________________ Call to order by emcee – roll call ninongs and ninang, stand up, clap to be
recognized
________________ Entrance – parents, entourage – w/lively music
________________ AVP – Wedding video Teaser only
________________ Couple’s grand entrance – upbeat music
________________ MOB Dance number – couple w/entourage
________________ Quick Q&A with host & couple “kamustahan”
________________ First dance – confetti
________________ Money Dance – prosperity or “alap”
________________ Cake Slicing
________________ Wine Toasting – ask someone to propose a toast
________________ MESSAGES OF NINONG, NINONG, PARENTS TO Couple
________________ Prayer for the Food
________________ Dinner Time with band music & other intermissions
________________ Photo Opportunity w/ the couple – table hopping
________________ AVP – PHOTO/Video PRENUP
________________ Single Games (garter and bouquet or other types of game) +the 3 kisses
________________ Distribution of souvenir – while an intermission is on going
________________ SDE PLAYING - AVP
________________ COUPLE’S THANK YOU MESSAGE
________________ Finale - END
Note: This sequence is not 100% accurate, it is flexible and can be adjusted in a case to case basis, this is
just a guide, you can add and you can remove parts from it. Example: kung singer si bride at magaling na
gitarista si groom pwede kayo mag perfrom sa kasal ninyo. You can insert more speech, intermissions,
messages, AVP’S etc as many as you want, just consider your time and your crowd
Example: kung singer si bride at magaling na gitarista si groom pwede kayo mag perfrom sa kasal ninyo.
You can insert more speech, intermissions, messages, AVP’S etc as many as you want, just consider your
time and your crowd
Kung gusto mo talagang maging successful ang reception mo: hire a legit wedding host. wAG YUNG
RELATIVE MO OR KAIBIGAN MO NA NAG VOLUNTEER. IBA ANG DATING NG WEDDING HOST SA
IBANG MGA HOST KASE ALAM TALAGA NILA ANG FLOW NG WEDDING.
PERSONAL ENDORSEMENTS TO YOUR
ON – THE – DAY COORDINATOR
MAKE-UP
HAIR STYLIST
GOWN/ATTIRE
ROBE
PHOTO
VIDEO
CATERER
PICAPICA/GRAZING
CAKE
SOUVENIER
FLORIST
HOST/SPINNER
MUSICIAN/BAND
BRIDAL CAR
CREW MEAL
PHOTO-BOOTH
STYLIST
DECORATOR
SINGER/BAND
SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS
WEDDING FLOOR PLAN ON RECEPTION
TABLE SEAT PLAN
RECEPTION LAYOUT (SAMPLE)
2 layouts samples are the horizontal vip table and parallel vip vertical tables.. pero..
Note:
This is just a sample, floor plans and layouts are always based kung anung physical
attributes ng venue ng reception. basta importante entrance is wide wag masikip, vip sa
gitna o sa harap, couple and family may sariling table, may dance area or dance floor,
always know where your LCD projector will be placed, your cake sa left o right goes
opposite with your souvenirs & others to give balance, always plan where to put your
technical group including the media mahalaga yun. Tapos yung buffet and cocktail station
nyu di alanganin at masikip,. So always double check walk flow and traffic .. ok walang
specific lay out depende pa rin po sa trip nyo..
SEAT PLANNING – To organize a well seated guest, mas ok na may seatplan lalo na sa
small weddings,. Pero pag big events di na sya masyadong applicable, siguro kaya sya
hanggang 150 to 200 naka seat plan.. actually di nyo naman need I seat plan lahat focus
lang kayo sa vip at secondary sponsors the rest pwede na free seated or if you want to
have specific individuals to surely to be seated together seat plan is the key. so you assign
your seat plan accordingly, make a master list, ask the venue kung ilang seaters ba tables
nila, always inform the venue or decorator how many ninongs and ninangs abays and
family you have para may intended seats talaga. Ok? If you know the seating capacity per
table mas madali mag-plot ng tao sa seats.. gets na ? so ex. If 8 seaters ang table then
assign 8 persons dun then make it table 1 names under ok? Alam ko gets mona ikaw pa
OPTION ONE – ONE VIP TABLE/SEAT GUIDE
1 16
2 17
3 18
4 19
5 20
6 21
7 22
8 23
9 24
10 25
11 26
12 27
13 28
14 29
15 30
Note: pag may absent o dumating, pwede nyo naman sya I fill in, di naman
bawal, always let the adult or elders lolo and lola avail the seat plan kawawa
naman po also the buntis
OPTION TWO – TWO VIP TABLE/SEAT GUIDE
GUESTS TABLE ASSIGNMENTS – summary (please see example) Objective: Mas madali nyu
maa-identify kung anung table and sino – sinong mga tao ang mas malapit dapat sa stage, immediate
😊
relative, VIP, abays, sila mas malapit, next some friends and relatives, etc etc, depende nay un kung sino
😊
mas malapit sa puso nyo yung sure nyu na uuwi after kumain ilagay nyu sa likod para di makasira sa
event just kidding
Table No. Place Cards
TABLE 1
TABLE 2
TABLE 3
TABLE 4
TABLE 5
TABLE 6
TABLE 7
TABLE 8
TABLE 9
TABLE 10
TABLE 11
TABLE 12
TABLE 13
TABLE 14
TABLE 15
TABLE 16
TABLE 17
TABLE 18
TABLE 19
TABLE 20
REMINDERS
The couple may opt to have a specific seating plan per table. It should be in soft copies and emailed to your
hired organizer on the day at least three (3) days before the wedding day.
Example below:
1. Alphabetical
2. Per Table
MUSIC AND SPEECHES
RECEPTION PROGRAM (Details needed)
SONG REQUESTS:
Grand Entrance
Father-Daughter Last Proxy is always welcome in the absence of a
Dance deceased love one
Mother-Groom Last Dance Proxy is always welcome in the absence of a
deceased love one
Couple’s First Dance
Prosperity Dance
Singles’ Games
SPEECHES
OTHER DETAILS:
Singles’ Game : Preferred games – discuss these with your emcee 😊 another checklist
will be given soon
Ladies
Gentlemen
Others
SOME ADDITIONALS
DESCRIPTION of PRINCIPAL SPONSORS
(OPTIONAL – can be used during the reception program)
Example:
Mrs. Natalie Ocampo
Description: actress, politician
FEMALE PRINCIPAL SPONSORS
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Note: this is a must 😊 baka may mag walk out pag di nabanggit na mayor sya hehehe 😊
DESCRIPTION of PRINCIPAL SPONSORS
(OPTIONAL – can be used during the reception program)
Example:
Mr. Joshua Gomez
Description: actress, politician
MALE PRINCIPAL SPONSORS
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Note: : Ayusin ang pag-tawag at pag-banggit ng names nila baka magtampo 😊 at biglang umuwi
MEAL ARRANGEMENTS
Couple will provide BREAKFAST OR LUNCH/DINNER for the following members of Entourage and Crew
Members: Kindly filled-in number of Pax Entourage covered for the pack lunch.
Lunch/Dinner
OVER-ALL TOTAL
Note:
Wag na wag nyo kalimutan pakainin mga tao ha. Para di sila mawalan ng energy, same sila na whole day
mag trabaho before pa mag start ang kasal e naka antabay nasa inyo mga suppliers. alagaan natin sila,
hindi naman kailangan mahal ung food kahit simpleng pagkain lang yan goods na yan.
Survival Kit For Suppliers
DINNER- you can include them sa buffet pero para mas makakatipid ka order na lang sila sa iba na mas
mura imagine baka 350 to 550 per head sa venue bili ka ng pack lunch na 150 to 200 makakatipid ka nun
busog kayo lahat.
If the couple will prefer packed meals, the Coordinators will take charge of making orders & distributing the
food to the suppliers.
Coordinators
Make-up Artist
Couturier/Gown
Florists
Emcee
Musicians
Cake Supplier
Other Suppliers
TOTAL
CEREMONY
ORDER OF PROCESSIONAL MARCH – catholic standard, sa ibang church pwede nyo i-ask
yung member incharge nila sa sequence nila then yun I follow nyo
● Best Man
● Parents of the Groom
● Groom
● Principal Sponsors
● Secondary Sponsors
● Groomsmen & Bridesmaids
● Bible Bearer
● Ring Bearer
● Coin Bearer
● Flower Girls
● Maid of Honor
● Bride’s Parents
● Bride
Recessional: Emcee will ask all the Principal Sponsors, Parents of the Newly Wed and
Entourage to go outside for the releasing of balloons or flower petals (optional).
REMINDERS
BRIDE
● Check-in at the hotel and stay there until the wedding day
● Jewelry and other valuables must be kept in a secure place or endorsed to someone
from your family wag sa photographer or coordinator para iwas malisya, baka may
mawala magconflict pa kayo
● Gowns must be delivered at the bride’s room the day bfore mas ok para di na
nagmamadali.
● No party the night before the wedding; Go to bed early or else di didikit make up ni
bride pag-stress ka, wag ka mag-parebond, relux, etc useless yan lahat, last ligo
girls wag na wag mag co-conditioner para mas madaling I hair-do
● Dasal dasal
· Accessories · Invitation
· Flowers/ bouquets/boutonniere
(entourage)
● Check-in at the hotel and stay there until the wedding day or right after
● Jewelry and other valuables must be kept in a secure place or endorsed to someone from your
family wag sa photographer or coordinator para iwas malisya, baka may mawala magconflict pa
kayo
● No party the night before the wedding; Go to bed early
● Groom’s things (should be at the groom’s room for pictorials)
● Pray
Reminder:
😊
There is no such thing as perfect wedding, sa movies lang yan like crazy rich
Asian, abangan nyo yung part 2 may mga biglaang problema a-arise yan
pero chill ka lang. ok? Salamat ha nagtiwala ka sakin. Sana natulungan kita,
may kasunod pa to.. abangan mo, galingan nyo ha…
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