06/05/2026
Planning a wedding? Here are 5 important steps we always recommend couples focus on first:
1. Choose your venue early. Your venue sets the tone for the entire wedding - from the atmosphere and style to the guest count and overall experience.
2. Set a realistic budget. Knowing your priorities early helps make every other decision easier and less stressful.
3. Create your guest list before booking vendors.
Your guest count affects everything from catering and seating to the overall flow of the event.
4. Book your key vendors early. Venues, photographers, planners, DJs, and caterers can book out quickly - especially during busy seasons.
5. Focus on the guest experience. Great music, good food, lighting, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere will always leave the biggest impression.
At Jazz Chapel, we love helping couples create celebrations that feel timeless, personal, and unforgettable.
Thinking about booking your wedding or event? Send us a message — we’d love to help bring your vision to life 🕊️