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Couple in front of gorgeous vineyard views at Danza del Sol Winery in Temecula, CA

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The Best Wedding Dates For 2026

There are 365 days a year, and very soon, one will be your wedding day! Choosing your date is both exciting and such an important part of your wedding planning process–so, of course, we’d love to lend a hand. Here, we've compiled the best dates, celebrations, and even full moon dates to help you...

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Best Wedding Dates for 2024

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Best Wedding Dates for 2024

When it comes to picking wedding dates, the sky's the limit. In picking your date though, you might find it fun to associate your special day with a holiday, occasion, or numerical date that is special to you and your sweetie. From lucky holidays like New Year's Day to special days like National...

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How To Know You're Choosing the Right Venue for Your Big Day

Congratulations on your engagement! Now comes the exciting task of planning your wedding. Selecting the ideal venue to host your celebration is one of the most significant decisions. With gorgeous venues across the United States, Wedgewood Weddings has a stunning location for all tastes and...

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Couple showing off their engagement

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Newly Engaged? Go Venue Hunting First!

Imagine this: You're flashing that shiny new ring, sharing the happy news with everyone who's anyone. Almost immediately, the barrage of questions starts, "When's the big day?" Sounds familiar, doesn't it? We all know the drill. As soon as you're engaged, folks expect you to have a wedding date set...

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Two grooms showing off their wedding rings

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What Hand Does A Wedding Ring Go On?

If you're the brand-new owner of an engagement ring, congrats! It's natural to find yourself admiring the new bling on your finger from time to time. As you start thinking about the next step, you may have some questions about wedding ring etiquette. Two common questions that often come up are:...

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Honoring Family Legacy During Engagement Season

As the nation gears up for the most popular engagement dates of the year, Wedgewood Weddings & Events celebrates its rich family heritage under the stewardship of the Zaruka family. Founded in 1986 by John and Linda Zaruka, and now led by their son Bill, the company has become a beacon of love and...

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Two grooms at sunset

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Nearlyweds: A New Term for a New Era

We believe that the diversity of love should be mirrored in the language of our industry. We proudly took the initiative to encourage inclusivity by coining the term "nearlywed" back in 2019, and we've continued making changes to help everyone continue to feel welcome and included when they...

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Simple wedding proposal, engagement

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Less Is More: Simple Yet Special Ways to Propose

Is it just us, or is there a lot of pressure on the proposal? With all the viral flash mobs, hot air balloon rides, and that guy who edited the ending of Sleeping Beauty for his next-level proposal, it often feels like extravagant is the only way to go. In truth, though, the vast majority of people...

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At-Home Wedding Proposal Ideas We Love

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At-Home Wedding Proposal Ideas We Love

After surviving a pandemic and lockdown with your partner, you may have realized that he or she is truly the one. While extravagant proposals at decadent locations are still always a great option, many people are choosing to keep it simple and propose at home. What could be more intimate and...

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Your Guide to the Most Popular Diamond Cuts

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Your Guide to the Most Popular Diamond Cuts

In the lustrous yet complex world of engagement rings, the key to choosing the perfect ring is choosing the right cut. From pear to radiant cuts and beyond, diamond cuts are complex! While we always recommend seeking advice from a professional gemologist or jeweler to advise you on fit and quality,...

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Couple hugging and planning their budget

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Newly Engaged? Make These 5 Money Moves

After your exciting engagement, you're inevitably going to have a lot of planning to do. While it may be tempting to jump headfirst into scheduling an engagement shoot or sending out “save the dates,” remember that financial planning should be at the forefront of your conversations as a newly...

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You’re Engaged! 4 Great Ways To Make The Announcement

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You’re Engaged! Engagement Announcement Ideas

Congratulations on one of the most exciting milestones of your life! This is such an exciting time and you’re just dying to share all of the fun details with everyone you know. Enjoy these practical and fun ideas on how to announce your engagement.

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Finding the Perfect Wedding Ring

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Finding the Perfect Wedding Ring

With engagement season almost upon us, we know there are quite a few soon-to-be fiancés looking for advice on how to choose the perfect ring. We’re here to help! The first thing you need to know is your partner!

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Wedding Registry Tips: How To Start Your New Life Together

Ah, weddings! Moments where laughter bubbles like champagne and the sweet melody of love spreads like a fairytale. It's the soft glow of fairy lights reflecting in teary eyes and the electric energy of two souls stepping into a shared forever.

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Exterior front of house at Tapestry House in Fort Collins

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Why You Should Choose Your Wedding Venue First

With engagement season officially here, newly engaged couples often feel pressure to set a wedding date right away. In fact, one of the first questions people often hear after sharing their engagement with family and friends is, “When’s the date?” However, we advise finding the right venue first,...

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You're engaged, now what?

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I'm Engaged, What's Next?

When you get engaged, you’re suddenly inundated with detailed questions from well-meaning friends. Here are ten steps to help you prioritize and learn how to have the event of your life.

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