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Watercolor Wedding Program. Howerton+Wooten Events.

“Do I really need wedding programs?”  Couples ask me this question all of the time.  And, that question is usually followed by the statement, “People are just going to throw them away!” My answer is always, “Yes and No.”

Do You Really Need a Wedding Program?

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Bridal Show season is in upon us! As you plan your wedding, you may find that bridal shows can be a valuable resource. You will be able to gather ideas, shop for wedding vendors, taste some wedding cake, and enjoy the fashion. If you are planning to attend a bridal show, here are five key tips to help set up a strategy beforehand to optimize your time on-site.

Helpful Tips for Mastering a Bridal Show

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To some, a coat check may seem like a small, unnecessary detail, but it actually makes a difference in numerous areas of a wedding day experience.  Not convinced?  Here are my three (3) solid reasons why a coat check is necessary for a couple’s wedding day.

Why a Coat Check is Needed for a Wedding

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Bride and Groom Enters Their Washington DC Reception. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Your wedding guest list and your budget are going to be the foundations of your wedding planning, so check out this guest list tracker template and this budget worksheet template that we created for engaged couples like you. I am sure that you will find both of these downloads to be incredibly beneficial. A Worksheet […]

(Download) A Guest List Tracker Template and a Budget Worksheet Template

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Washingtonian Bride & Groom Best Wedding Vendor 2018. Howerton+Wooten Events

Named One of the Best Wedding Planners in Washington DC Happy New Year Friends! We are thrilled to be included in the next issue of Washingtonian Bride & Groom magazine. Upon review of the issue, you are going to find that Howerton+Wooten Events is named as one of the Best Wedding Planners in Washington DC […]

“Washingtonian Bride & Groom” Best Wedding Planner 2018

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Howerton+Wooten Events was selected as the winner of the “Best Wedding Planner” category for the second year in the row.

Howerton+Wooten Events is a Bowie Blade-News Readers Choice Winner

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Howerton+Wooten Events successfully managed logistical details and housing for the 2017 US2020 STEM Symposium held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.

Howerton+Wooten Events Successfully Managed the US2020 STEM Symposium

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For the 10th year in a row, Howerton+Wooten Events successfully managed the logistics and housing for the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO Legislative and Grassroots Mobilization Conference.

Howerton+Wooten Events Successfully Managed the AFGE Legislative Conference for the 10th Year,

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Shaune Hayes Make-Up Artist. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Are you meeting with wedding vendors and wondering what is okay to ask and not to ask? I listed below six of the most common questions we get from our couples regarding vendor consultations. I note which questions are okay to ask and which questions aren’t.

6 Questions to Ask Wedding Vendors

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