Episode 73 - All Things Wedding Planning for the Newly Engaged in 2026
🎙️ All Things Weddings – Episode 73

Hosts: Scott (wedding photographer) & Hannah (wedding planner)

This week Scott and Hannah discuss essential steps for couples who are newly engaged and starting their wedding planning journey. They emphasise the importance of identifying priorities, understanding venue and catering options, budgeting effectively, and communicating with suppliers. The conversation provides practical tips and insights to help couples navigate the planning process smoothly and make informed decisions that reflect their unique preferences and needs.

They Discuss;

• Identify your priorities and non-negotiables early on.
• Consider guest numbers and venue capacity when planning.
• Understand the restrictions of venues regarding catering and bar options.
• Budget realistically and account for potential changes in costs.
• Communicate openly with your partner about your vision for the wedding.
• Visit multiple venues to compare options and get a feel for each.
• Ask key questions when visiting venues to ensure they meet your needs.
• Have a contingency budget for unexpected expenses.
• Trust your suppliers and build rapport with them.
• Focus on what truly matters to you as a couple on your wedding day.
• Much much more...

Show Links:

Hosts:

Hannah - Hannah Rachael Weddings

Scott - Scott Carney Photography

To find out more about the show or submit questions visit: https://www.allthingsweddingspodcast.com/