Wedding Day Timeline | Rochester Wedding Photography

Trying to start a timeline for your day can be overwhelming. Below is a mockup to get you started.

Above everything, I want to make sure you have the best day, no extra stressors. I will help guide you in the best timeline for your day.

With a First Look

11:30 Groom getting ready with his side at an Airbnb or hotel with lots of light.

Please keep in mind that small hotel rooms can be cramped and not have much light.

12:00-1:00 Details – jewelry, invitation suite, dress *have your florist leave some extra blooms for details photos with your invitation suite

Bride + girls getting ready in the bridal suite

1:00 First look with dad + bridesmaids

1:15 First look

1:30 Bride + Groom portraits

2:15 Wedding party portraits

3:00 Immediate family photos (any parents, grandparents, siblings)

3:30 Freshen up before the ceremony | photograph ceremony details

4:00-4:30 Ceremony

4:30-5:30 Cocktail hour | photograph inside venue details

5:30 Intros, first dance, toasts

6:00-7:00/7:30 Dinner

7:30 Sunset photos ☀️

7:50 formal dances, cake cutting

8:15 Open dance floor

9:00 Robin says goodnight

2:00-2:30 Groom getting ready (if at the same location as the bride)

2:30-3:30 Bride getting ready

4:00-4:30 Ceremony

4:30-5:30 Cocktail hour

4:30-4:50 family photos

4:50-5:10 wedding party photos

5:10-5:25 just the 2 of you

5:30 Intros, first dance, toasts

6:00-7:00/7:30 Dinner

7:30 Sunset photos ☀️

7:50 Formal dances, cake cutting

8:15 Open dance floor

9:00 Robin says goodnight