Wedding panning: Tips for hen & stag parties


Wedding panning: Tips for hen & stag parties

Tips for hen & stag parties

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Stag parties have always been a tradition which symbolises the groom's last night of freedom and now hen parties are also fast becoming a tradition too. Traditionally the stag party was held the night before the wedding however these days common sense has prevailed and stag and hen parties are now usually held the weekend before the wedding.



There are also now many more options than just going to the pub or nightclub for the party, restaurants, activity weekends such as hiking, trekking, golf or murder mystery weekends are all popular choices. Whatever you decide to do it is essential that you prepare and book well in advance for your big night out.

Get together and plan what type of budget you can all afford before making any bookings and paying deposits. If you have decided on going to a club and having a theme for your hen or stag night then check with the club in advance regarding rules of dress. Quite often if you are holding the stag or hen party in a restaurant or club then they will often surprise the bride or groom with a cake, decorations, and strip o gram etc. on the night.

Here are some tips to help your night go well

* Plan every aspect of the night out including travel.

* Set a budget within reason.

* Nominate someone to be in charge of the booking and money.

* Book as early as you possibly can to avoid disappointment.

* Decide on a theme or fancy dress.

* Arrange the hire of any costumes or have t-shirts printed.

* Make sure the venue knows it's a stag or hen party.

* Always designate someone to look after the bride or groom.

* Book any transport well in advance and never drink and drive.

* Always confirm bookings the week before and make sure you get receipts for deposits.

Popular nights out for the stag

* Shooting or golf weekends.

* Fantasy football weekends.

* Grand prix carting weekends.

* Comedy night.

* Nightclubs.

* Lap dancing.

* The pub.

* Nightclubs.

* Theme parks.

Popular nights out for the hen

* a relaxing spa weekend.

* a shopping weekend.

* Theme night.

* Fancy dress.

* Murder mystery weekend.

* Male lap dancing or strippers.

* A favourite restaurant.

* Nightclubs.

* Theme parks.

If you are planning on making a weekend of it then there are several travel agents who specialise in stag and hen nights providing travel, Hotels and fun days as part of the complete package.

This will often work out a lot cheaper than making separate arraignments for your self. If the girls are going to a spa with a hotel combined then be sure to tell them that it is a hen party you will usually get the full treatment of balloons, cake, party poppers, champagne and treats waiting for your arrival.

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