Did you know? The average Denver bride plans for about 150 guests and estimates a $17,500 budget for her wedding when she starts planning. However, the ACTUAL amount she ends up spending for the wedding averages $33,400 by the time everything is paid for. Take our anonymous poll and let us know your budget plan!
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This can be a stressful time, but don't worry. We've assembled some
of the best information to help you get things organized, including
marriage license information, how to spread the word, and how to select
quality gems for your ring!
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Start shopping for your wedding supplies! Begin simply by browsing to see what's out there ... and once you've decided on the theme and/or style of your wedding, start shopping right away. The trick is to give yourself enough time to shop the sales, use the coupon codes, and not have to pay for rush shipping!
Set the Wedding Date
There are many factors that will go into the date you choose for your big day, but don't forget to check the weather for the time of year you are considering. Did you know that according to the Weather.com, in Denver, on average:
July is the warmest month.
January is the coolest month.
May is the wettest month.
January is the driest month.
September has the most clear days.
March has the most cloudy days.
Of the 17,468 weddings in Denver last year, brides got married in the following months:
Month
# Weddings
Popular Themes
January Denver Weddings
749
Winter Wonderland
February Denver Weddings
1435
With All My "Heart"
March Denver Weddings
1076
April Denvers Weddings
566
May Denver Weddings
1388
June Denver Weddings
2126
July Denver Weddings
2322
August Denver Weddings
2199
September Denver Weddings
1954
October Denver Weddings
1139
"Fall" in Love
November Denver Weddings
1139
December DenverWeddings
1374
Christmas / Winter
You can use Weather.com to learn more about average weather patterns,
temperatures, and precipitation on your wedding date!
Aspen Times Daily
Call 970-925-3414 for specific requirements. The Aspen Times Daily
accepts engagement and wedding annoucements free of charge, but
you must be a resident or Aspen regular to be considered. There's
not much announcement information on their web site, but it's
good for learning more about local activities: http://aspentimes.com/home.htm.
Fort Collins Coloradoan
You can pick up a form at the Fort Collins Coloradoan office on
1212 Riverside Ave, or you can submit the annoucement online at: http://www.coloradoanticket.com/bridal/ . For specific requirements please call 970-224-7730.
Rocky Mountain News
The Denver Rocky Mountain News runs its own web site called WeddingAnnounce.com.
While the site itself could use some improvement, they do provide
a nice (and free) service, including an interactive guestbook,
a photo and a personal message from you to family and friends.
They will also automatically send up to 12 email messages about
the announcement, so your family and friends will know that it
is posted.
Learn About The Legal Stuff
Marriage License You are engaged and you have a lot of planning to do! But don't
forget about the legal aspect of your upcoming marriage! Here's
a list of considerations for obtaining your marriage license in
Colorado.
1.
Both you and your fiancé should be present
to apply for your marriage license in the state of Colorado. If
you both cannot make it, the unavailable applicant will need to
fill out an absentee application and sign the form in the presence
of a notary.
2.
Applicants do not have to be residents of Colorado.
3.
The marriage license fee is $20 and only cash is accepted.
There is also a $3 fee for a certified copy of the marriage license.
4.
Legal age for marrying in Colorado is 18. If either
you or your fiancé is under 18, special requirements apply.
5.
You will be required to show a valid driver's license
from any state, original or certified copy of your birth certificate
with an embossed seal, military ID (with picture, signature and
age of bearer), or passport. Also, be prepared to present your social
security number.
6.
If either of you is divorced or widowed, you must present the
date and place of divorce and type of divorce court, or date and
place of death.
7.
There is no blood test required and there is no waiting period.
8.
Your marriage must occur within 30 days of receiving
your license.
9.
You can apply for and obtain your marriage license at any of
the following locations:
Adams County Locations
3508 Peoria St., Aurora CO
450 S. Fourth Ave., Brighton CO
7190 Colorado Blvd., Commerce City CO
454 Malley Dr., Northglenn CO
5150 Front Range Parkway, Watkins CO
3039 W. 74th Ave., Westminster CO Call (303) 654-6020 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm.
Arapahoe County Location
5334 S. Prince St., Littleton CO Call (303) 795-4520 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm.
Boulder CountyLocations
2020 13th Street, Boulder CO
1750 33rd Street, Boulder CO Call (303) 441-3543 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm.
Denver County Location
1437 Bannock St., Room 200, Denver CO Call (720) 865-8400 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm.
Douglas County Location
301 Wilcox St., Castle Rock CO Call (303) 660-7469 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5 pm.
Eagle County Location
500 Broadway, Eagle CO Call (970) 328-8710 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5 pm.
Jefferson County Location
100 Jefferson County Parkway., Suite 2530, Golden CO Call (303) 271-8182 for more information.
Regular hours are
M-W-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, and T - Th 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Larimer County Location
200 West Oak. Ft. Collins CO Call (970) 498-7860 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5 pm.
Summit County Location
208 Lincoln Avenue, Breckenridge CO Call (970) 453-2561 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm.
Weld County Location
1402 Noth 17th Avenue, Greeley CO Call (970) 353-3840 for more information.
Regular hours are Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Jewelry
Many grooms to be pop the question with ring already in hand, but
many are now asking their future bride to help them pick out the
engagement ring!
If you are one of these lucky brides, you'll want to make an educated
decision. Even though it is a gift from your fiancé, you
will be the one to wear it, and your feelings and preferences should
count highly in the selection.
You should ask a quality jeweler to discuss standards for diamonds
and other gemstones, but to get you started, read this article about
the four points of quality to check when selecting a diamond ... read more!
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