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Wedding Planner — Dani & Chris
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Dani & Chris

About You

Bride’s NameDani
Groom’s NameChris
Bride’s Emaildanihicks53@gmail.com
Groom’s Emailcmfiala78@gmail.com
Bride’s Number3194838424
Groom’s Number4028039275
Bride’s ParentsDawn and Tim Smith
Groom’s ParentsJenny(Jeff) and Dean(Amber) (not together)
Website / Pinteresthttps://theknot.com/daniandchris2026

Wedding Day

Est. Guests250
VenueLofted View Events
Venue ContactHeather
Venue Contact #712-948-3250
Colors / ThemeCopper, sage green, white
DJ AttireNice shirt jeans

Wedding Party

Bridesmaids

  • Nicole Francois (Matron of Honor)
  • Elizabeth Wilson
  • Sam Eick
  • Megan Bruce
  • Megan Fonley

Groomsmen

  • Casey Bartek (Best Man)
  • Arin Kudlacek
  • Brandon Niemann
  • Joe Hicks
  • Kyle Fiala

Ceremony

DJ needed for ceremony?Yes
LocationLofted View Event
Background music starts3:30 PM
Ceremony starts4:00 PM
Ceremony ends4:30 PM
Background music / vibe

60’s Country/old rock love

Ceremony flowSeating of Parents / Grandparents, Wedding Party Entrance, Ring Bearer / Flowergirl, Processional, Unity candle / Sand Ceremony / Tying of Knot / etc., Readings, Recessional
Seating of parents song(s)60’s Country/rock love
Wedding party entrancePiano Intro to Lady-Styx then Days like these- Luke combs – ring bearer flower girl last
ProcessionalI get to love you- Ruelle
Unity songI want you-Cody Johnson
RecessionalOld Time Rock Roll – Bob Segar

Reception

LocationLofted View
Meal typeBuffet
Reception start5:30 PM
Dinner start6:00 PM
Reception end11:00 PM
Reception flowCocktail Hour, Grand Entrance, 5-Minute Photo Challenge, Toasts / Speeches, Cake Cutting, Scavenger Hunt (Survivor), Special Exit
Cocktail hour

Polka / through the decades of rock

Meal background

Country/old rock love

Grand entrance

Give me all your loving – ZZ Top – The New Mr & Mrs Fi – ella

Special announcements

Check before, but auction off one of the groomsmen as an option

Dismiss tablesHostesses Brenda and Lynette, bride and groom would like to serve the meal, check
Toasts byMatron of honor and best man, possible others?
Cake cuttingAfter toasts After dinner
Scavenger hunthustle at the end musical chairs
Special exitLast dance -Amazed by Lonestar
Additional notes

Would like a crowd pleaser last dance with everyone still there and just a couples last dance alone!

Dances & Music

Dance flowFirst Dance, Father/Daughter Dance, Mother/Son Dance, Parent’s Dance, Other Dedicated Dance(s), Anniversary Dance, Bouquet Toss, Garter Toss/Auction
First dance10-90 muscadine bloodline
First dance instructionsRight after grand entrance before dinner, then 5 min photo
Father / daughterStep by step- Brandon Davis (daughter version)
Father / daughter instructionsWith my step father – Tim
Mother / sonRemember when-Alan Jackson
Mother / son instructionsJenny
Parents’ danceYou’ll Be in My Heart – Phil Collins
Parents’ dance instructionsMe and my son/ Chris and my daughter together all 4 – Lawson & Melia Like Mah-lee-ah
Other dance(s)Might dance with mom with bouquet – check before Mama’s Song – Carrie Underwood
Anniversary danceThrough the Years
Transition to open dancingAnniversary Dance
Icebreakers / line dancesCupid Shuffle, Cha Cha Slide, Wobble, Fishin’ In The Dark, Boot Scootin’ Boogie, Electric Slide, Strokin, Chicken Dance
Music preferences80’s, 90’s, 00’s, Hip Hop / Rap, Classic Country, Country
Radio edit / explicitRadio Edit Early / Open Later
Remix preferenceEdits / Remixes OK
Guest requestsYes
Must play

Paradise by the Dashboard Lights – family
The Dan Band – Total Eclipse of the Heart – Late Night

Example songs / playlists

Raspberry Beret – Chris’s Mom
80’s pop

Do NOT play

In case you didn’t know-Brett young
Wanted-hunter Hayes

Additional notes

Doing a bouquet giveaway to my mom- part of toasts and speeches check about time with mom on dance –
Garter toss-drop dead legs by Van Halen and will need a mic for groom. Doing some car mechanic type stuff!