Scope our endless rehearsal dinner ideas and planning tips! Search this page to find out all the important details, such as who typically hosts the event, whom to invite, where to include the information, what happens, and the logistics of the rehearsal itself. Plus we share unique rehearsal dinner themes, creative ideas for color schemes, as well as options for rehearsal dinner decorations.
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Who Gets an Invitation to the Rehearsal Dinner?
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The Etiquette of Wedding Rehearsal Dinners
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These High School Sweethearts Hosted a Modern Wedding with Rustic Touches in Santa Barbara
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At Their Chateau Wedding in France, This Couple and Their Guests Danced Until Dawn
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The Couple Brought the Amalfi Coast to Texas Hill Country During Their Lakefront Rehearsal Dinner
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An Elegant Poolside Rehearsal Dinner Designed to Celebrate the Couple's Shared Puerto Rican Heritage
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This Stylish Duo Had Three Days of Pre-Wedding Events, Including a Mini Pool Party and Earthy Rehearsal Dinner
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At This Rehearsal Dinner on Lake Tahoe, Sage Gingham Linens and Wildflower Centerpieces Added Pops of Whimsy
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The Best Summer Rehearsal Dinner Ideas
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An Intimate Island Wedding with an Al Fresco Reception on the Beach
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How to Throw an Unforgettable Rehearsal Dinner
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12 Expert-Approved Ideas for Your Wedding Welcome Party
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After Postponing Their Nuptials for a Full Year, This Couple Celebrated Their Wedding Day in Floral Fashion
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What's the Difference Between a Welcome Party and a Rehearsal Dinner?
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Everything You Need to Know About the 9 Most Common Wedding-Related Events
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10 Chic Little White Dresses for Brides That You Can Buy Right Now
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Exclusive: LPA Designer Pia Baroncini's Wedding—Held at Her Childhood Home in Pasadena—Was a Beautiful Tribute to Her Parents' Love
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The Best Dresses to Wear to Your Rehearsal Dinner
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These Are the People Who Commonly Give a Speech at the Rehearsal Dinner
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The Ultimate Wedding Rehearsal and Rehearsal Dinner Checklist
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Lavender Champagne
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What's the Maid of Honor Responsible for at the Rehearsal Dinner?
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13 Ways to Plan a Summer-Inspired Rehearsal Dinner Menu
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A Playful Fiesta-Themed Rehearsal Dinner in Palm Springs
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A Rehearsal Dinner on a Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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A Rustic and Elegant Wedding Weekend at Blackberry Farm
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5 Rehearsal Dinner Ideas for Spring
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This Couple's Chic Wedding Weekend Took Place on the Beach in Mexico
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This Couple Planned a Modern, Tented Wedding in Charleston, South Carolina
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An Avian-Themed Wedding at the Bride's Parents' Home in Connecticut
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This Couple Invited 18 Guests to Italy's Amalfi Coast for a Garden Wedding
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This Couple Transformed Their Former Summer Camp Into the Ultimate Destination for a Four-Day Wedding
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Over 100 Guests Camped Out for This Couple's Wedding Weekend in California
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A Sweeping Vineyard Served as the Backdrop for This Rehearsal Dinner in Carmel Valley, California
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Lindsay and Garrett's Clambake Rehearsal Lunch in Massachusetts
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A Sophisticated, Beachy Wedding in the Dominican Republic
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A "Sophisticated Southern" Welcome Party and Al Fresco Rehearsal Dinner in Ojai, California
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Édith Piaf's "La Vie en Rose" Inspired This Wedding Weekend at a 15th-Century Château in France
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A Seaside Garden Party with Celestial Accents in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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Jen Huang and Elihu Bogan's Chinese-Meets-Irish Welcome Dinner
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A Colorful, Flower-Filled Wedding in Newport, Rhode Island
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A Desert Wedding in the Canyons of Moab, Utah
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One Couple's Modern Wedding Weekend in Montana
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One Couple's Colorful Rehearsal Dinner in Denver
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This Couple's Wedding Weekend Captured the Old-World Spirit of Mexico
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One Couple's Chic Wedding Weekend in Jamaica
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A Three-Day Wedding Weekend in Napa, California
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Laird and Ross's Festive Rehearsal Dinner With a Southern Buffet
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This Couple Chose a Soft Color Palette for Their Elegant Wedding in Tuscany
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Susan and Rob's Relaxed Rehearsal Dinner on a Farm
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Lauren and Jack's Wedding Welcome Party Full of Country Charm
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An Intimate Candlelit Rehearsal Dinner in Southern France
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This Wedding Planner Dreamed Up This California Celebration Three Years Before She Met Her Husband—and the Result Will Take Your Breath Away
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Rebecca and Todd's Lively Rehearsal Dinner in the Hamptons
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This California Couple's Wedding Weekend Was Inspired by "Dirty Dancing"
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This Couple Mixed Western Style with Bohemian Accents for Their Wedding in Aspen, Colorado
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Classic Glamour Abounded During This Beach-to-Ballroom Wedding Weekend in Palm Beach
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This Airy, Dusty Blue Wedding in Arizona Was a Family Affair
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A Relaxed Outdoor Wedding in Rancho Santa Fe, California
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A Wedding Weekend of Food, Wine, and La Dolce Vita at a Villa in Siena, Italy
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Gillian and William's Nautical New England Rehearsal Dinner
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Stephanie and Charles's Casual BBQ Rehearsal Dinner in Maui
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Sally and Christian's Rustic Outdoor Rehearsal Dinner at Blackberry Farm