With some luck, only one wedding will happen in your life and that will be with your soulmate. Taking such a large step as marriage is daunting, which means that the planning for the event should be spot on. Use the tips that follow to help you create a fabulous wedding.

Set a date outside of the wedding season. Most weddings take place between May and September. During this time, wedding venues will be more expensive. Should you have to book during the season, do so well in advance to garner your best deal.

When you are planning your wedding festivities, think hard about the kinds of alcoholic beverages that are going to be available, and also how much of a price tag they will carry. Just letting people drink all they want can really add up, especially if the reception lasts a long time. Ask your venue about the …