Oklahoma Wedding Ideas
Within these pages you will find numerous tips to help you plan, stay within budget, and design your wedding.
5 Tips for Planning a Bachelorette Trip
Make Planning a Breeze
Wedding Planning - 1/4/2022
Bachelorette trips are a fun and exciting way to have a great weekend out with your friends right before getting married, serving as a last hurrah before entering your next chapter with your significant other. While planning this trip on top of preparing for a wedding can seem like too much at times, there are many helpful tips that when used properly can make the process a little easier.
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Holiday Destination Wedding Locations
Where will your big day be located?
Wedding Reception - 1/4/2022
During the wintertime, some brides choose to amplify the holiday spirit around them and choose a location that matches. At The Oklahoma Bridal Show, we want everyone to have the wedding of their dreams whether that is in your hometown or a place you've never been.
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Winter Wedding Makeup Must-Haves
Our Favorite Products for Winter 2021
Wedding Planning - 12/15/2021
While a full face of makeup is not necessarily the choice for every bride, many brides like to experiment with new products to celebrate getting married. This blog post from The Oklahoma Bridal Show is dedicated to offering some of our favorite makeup products for the winter season.
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Holiday Gift Guide for Brides-To-Be
Finding the Perfect Gift for the Perfect Bride
Wedding Planning - 12/15/2021
At The Oklahoma Bridal Show, we know that the holidays are a time for cherishing our loved ones, and that is exactly what weddings are for too. Bringing them together through gift giving is truly a magical thing.
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In-Season Winter Wedding Flower Ideas
The Perfect Flowers for Your Winter Wedding
Wedding Planning - 12/3/2021
Winter weddings create some of the most beautiful and scenic ceremonies for couples all around the country. However, the temperatures can become a harsh environment for flowers to grow causing the floral selection to be more of a challenge.
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The Rundown: Marriage Licenses vs. Certificates
The Legality of Weddings
Wedding Planning - 12/3/2021
Is there any point of going through all the stress and planning of a wedding if in the end it isn't legal? The legality of your wedding is where the marriage licenses and certificates come into the play.
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Ways to Notify Guests About Your Wedding COVID Safety Measures
How to Start Difficult Conversations
Wedding Planning - 11/15/2021
Many brides feel as if they are walking on a fine line when informing and asking guests pandemic-related questions, but this is our new reality so it's something to get more accustomed to.
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Tips For Planning a Wedding Around the Holiday Season
What to Consider
Wedding Planning - 11/5/2021
At The Oklahoma Bridal Show, we want every couple to be informed when planning their wedding, even the ones that take place during the holidays.
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5 Non-Traditional Wedding Table Names
Starting New Traditions
Wedding Planning - 11/4/2021
The Oklahoma Bridal Show shares five non-traditional table names that will leave a more personal touch to any wedding.
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Trending Bridal Hairstyles
Fall 2021
Wedding Planning - 10/24/2021
You're getting married this fall, but what do you do with your hair? Nobody wants to have a bad hair day, especially on their wedding day.
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Why October Is Considered One of the Best Months to Get Married
Reasons We Love October
Wedding Planning - 10/18/2021
There are so many favorite months to get married according to brides all over the country, but time and time again, October is considered one of the best.
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Plus-One Etiquette
Who Gets One?
Wedding Planning - 10/18/2021
Plus-ones and deciding the factors for who gets one and doesn't sometimes can cause absolute havoc in the wedding planning process when establishing the guest list.
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How to Reduce Wedding Planning Stress
Top Ways to Decrease Wedding-Related Stress
Wedding Planning - 10/4/2021
We want every couple to have as stress-free of a wedding as possible which is why we are offering some of them most effective ways to reduce wedding planning stress.
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Planning a Fall Wedding
What to Consider
Wedding Planning - 9/28/2021
Fall is the most beautiful time of the year: the leaves are changing, and the summer heat is dwindling away which sparks a change in the lives of many. One might even say it is the perfect time to have a wedding!
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Pros and Cons of Hosting a Micro Wedding
Should You Go Small?
Wedding Planning - 9/21/2021
Pros and Cons of Hosting a Micro Wedding
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5 Trendy Wedding Colors for Fall 2021
Colors Trending This Season
Wedding Planning - 9/14/2021
5 Trendy Wedding Colors for Fall 2021
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Commonly Forgotten Items on a Wedding Registry
Don't Forget These Items!
Wedding Planning - 9/7/2021
Commonly Forgotten Items on a Wedding Registry
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2021 Bridesmaids Dress Trends
Shape, Length, Colors, and More
Wedding Planning - 8/27/2021
Bridesmaids Dress Trends: Shape, Length, Colors, and More
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Unique Honeymoon Destinations
Where To Go For Your Honeymoon
Wedding Planning - 8/24/2021
Unique Honeymoon Destinations
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Finding the Perfect Wedding Venue
Top Things to Consider
Wedding Planning - 8/15/2021
Finding the Perfect Wedding Venue: Things to Consider
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5 Perks of Using an Online Wedding Registry
Why You Should Use One
Wedding Planning - 8/4/2021
5 Perks of Using an Online Wedding Registry
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Five Wedding Superstitions Explained
What do they really mean?
Wedding Ceremony - 7/29/2021
Five Wedding Superstitions Explained
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How To: Prepare for Your First Bridal Show
Bridal Shows Made Easy
Wedding Planning - 7/23/2021
How To: Prepare for Your First Bridal Show
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Top Summer 2021 Color Trends
Our Favorite Colors This Season
Wedding Planning - 7/23/2021
Top Summer 2021 Color Trends
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What To Wear: Summer Wedding Edition
Guest Edition
Wedding Ceremony - 7/12/2021
What To Wear: Summer Wedding Edition
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2021 Summer Wedding Decoration Trends
Planning a Wedding this Season
Wedding Planning - 7/8/2021
2021 Summer Wedding Decoration Trends
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Helpful Tips for Budgeting for a Destination Wedding
Making That Dream a Reality
Wedding Planning - 6/27/2021
Helpful Tips for Budgeting for a Destination Wedding
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Indoor vs. Outdoor Weddings
Pros and Cons of Both
Wedding Ceremony - 6/17/2021
Indoor vs. Outdoor Weddings: Pros and Cons
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Five Things to Consider When Planning a Summer Wedding
Things to Keep in Mind...
Wedding Planning - 6/14/2021
Five Things to Consider When Planning a Summer Wedding
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How To: Have a Fun and Trendy Bachelorette Party
Bachelorette Party Planning Made Easy
Wedding Planning - 6/4/2021
How To: Have a Fun and Trendy Bachelorette Party
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Beautiful Flowers to Put in a Summer Wedding Bouquet
Our Summertime Flower Favorites
Wedding Planning - 5/27/2021
Beautiful Flowers to Put in a Summer Wedding Bouquet
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Tasty Wedding Reception Snacks that Everyone Will Love
Quick & Easy, Go-To Snacks
Wedding Planning - 5/24/2021
Tasty Wedding Reception Snacks that Everyone Will Love
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Ultimate Guide for Writing Wedding Vows
Wedding Vows That Will Always Be Remembered...
Wedding Planning - 5/21/2021
Ultimate Guide for Writing Wedding Vows
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Five Creative Save-the-Date Ideas
Kick off the wedding planning process right!
Wedding Planning - 5/21/2021
Five Creative Save-the-Date Ideas
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The Best Colors and Styles for Grooms in 2021
What's Trending Now...
Wedding Planning - 5/14/2021
What's Trending Now: The Best Colors and Styles for Grooms in 2021
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Wedding Planner vs. Wedding Coordinator
What's the Difference?
Wedding Planning - 5/7/2021
Wedding Planner vs. Wedding Coordinator
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How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Color Palette
Colors that will always be remembered!
Wedding Planning - 4/26/2021
How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Color Palette
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Top Spring Wedding Trends for 2021
What is trending this Spring?
Wedding Planning - 4/12/2021
Top Spring Wedding Trends for 2021
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Tips for Planning the Perfect Wedding Ceremony
Your Own Version of the Perfect Ceremony
Wedding Ceremony - 4/2/2021
Tips for Planning the Perfect Wedding Ceremony
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Pros and Cons of All-Inclusive Wedding Venues
Is it right for you?
Wedding Reception - 3/25/2021
Pros and Cons of All-Inclusive Wedding Venues
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Unique Centerpiece Ideas for Any Wedding
Telling Your Story Through Centerpieces
Wedding Planning - 3/22/2021
Unique Centerpiece Ideas for Any Wedding
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3 Tips on How to Budget a Wedding
What To Do During the Budget Planning Process
Wedding Planning - 3/2/2021
3 Tips on How to Budget a Wedding
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Bridesmaids Gifts They'll Love
What to Get Your Bridesmaids
Wedding Planning - 2/23/2021
Bridesmaids Gifts They'll Love
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Everything You Need to Know About Elopement
To elope or not?
Wedding Planning - 2/15/2021
Everything You Need to Know About Elopement
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4 Tips for Planning a Wedding with a Long-Distance Fiance
Planning a Wedding with a Long-Distance Fiance
Wedding Planning - 2/4/2021
Planning a Wedding with a Long-Distance Fiance
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Ways to Adjust Your Wedding for No Bridal Party
No Bridal Party Wedding!
Wedding Reception - 1/22/2021
No Bridal Party Wedding!
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Unique Ways to Announce Your Engagement
Ways to Announce Your Engagement
Wedding Planning - 1/15/2021
Ways to Announce Your Engagement
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Oklahoma Waterfront Wedding Venues
Waterfront Wedding Venues
Wedding Ceremony - 1/12/2021
Waterfront Wedding Venues
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Things a Bride Should NOT Do on Her Wedding Day
Do not do these things on your wedding day!
Wedding Ceremony - 1/12/2021
Do not do these things on your wedding day
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Pros and Cons of a Seating Chart
Seating Chart
Wedding Reception - 12/10/2020
Seating Chart
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Four Tips for Choosing a Wedding Photographer
Choosing a Wedding Photographer
Wedding Planning - 12/4/2020
Wedding Photographer
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How to Manage Kids at a Wedding
Kids at a Wedding
Wedding Reception - 11/30/2020
Kids at a Wedding
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Four Things to Know Before Booking a Food Tasting
Food Tasting
Wedding Planning - 11/23/2020
Things to Know Before Booking a Food Tasting
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Questions to Ask When Touring Wedding Venues
Touring Wedding Venues
Wedding Planning - 11/13/2020
Wedding Venues
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What Brides Should Know About Wedding Planners and Day-Of Coordinators
Wedding Planner vs. Day-of Coordinator
Wedding Planning - 11/6/2020
Wedding Planner vs. Day-of Coordinator
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Wedding Reception Menu Styles
Reception Menu
Wedding Reception - 10/30/2020
Reception Menu
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Conversations Every Couple should have before Marriage
Talks a Couple Needs to Have Before Marriage
Wedding Planning - 10/20/2020
Marriage Talks
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Five Ways to Cut Wedding Costs
Cutting Wedding Cost
Wedding Planning - 10/13/2020
Wedding Cost
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How Bridal Shows Save You Money
Bridal Shows
Wedding Reception - 10/2/2020
Bridal Shows Save Money
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Wedding Invitation Trends
Wedding Invitation
Wedding Planning - 9/25/2020
Invitation Trends
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How to Narrow Down Wedding Vendor Choices
Choosing Wedding Vendors
Wedding Planning - 9/17/2020
How to choose wedding vendors
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Best Places to Propose in Oklahoma
Where to Pop the Question!
Wedding Planning - 9/11/2020
Proposal Oklahoma
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Things to do if You Had to Postpone Your Wedding
Postponing Your Wedding? Read on!
Wedding Ceremony - 8/21/2020
Postponing Your Wedding?
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Four Advantages to Winter Weddings
Winter Wedding Benefits!
Wedding Reception - 8/4/2020
Winter Wedding
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Creative Ways to Have a Socially Distant Wedding
Social Distancing at a Wedding
Wedding Ceremony - 7/20/2020
Wedding and Social Distancing
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Benefits of a Weekday Wedding
Weekday weddings
Wedding Ceremony - 7/13/2020
Weekday Weddings
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2020 Wedding Trends
Many Exciting and Unique Trends to Look Out For!
Wedding Planning - 6/26/2020
Wedding Trends
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Have the Summer Wedding of your Dreams!
Tips for a Successful Summer Wedding
Wedding Planning - 6/25/2020
Summer Wedding Planning
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Four Ways Bridal Shows Can Relieve Wedding Stress
Planning a wedding can either be super fun or crazy stressful.
Wedding Vendors - 6/16/2020
Planning a wedding can either be super fun or crazy stressful. Usually, it's a little bit of both. This is why bridal shows can be a great idea for couples planning their wedding...
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Future of Bridal Shows due to COVID-19
As the world slowly returns to some semblance of normalcy, we at Oklahoma Bridal Show are excited to announce...
Wedding Vendors - 6/11/2020
As the world slowly returns to some semblance of normalcy, we at Oklahoma Bridal Show are excited to announce...
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Planning a Wedding around Divorced Parents
Weddings and Divorced Parents
Wedding Planning - 5/10/2020
TBD
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What to Expect at a Bridal Show
See all the current trends and timeless traditions in the bridal world when you attend a bridal show.
Wedding Planning - 4/20/2020
Bridal Show
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Tips for Planning a Multicultural Wedding
Plan a Beautiful and Successful Multicultural Wedding
Wedding Planning - 4/5/2020
Multicultural Wedding
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Our Favorite Unique Wedding Venues in Oklahoma City
Unique Wedding Venues
Wedding Reception - 4/5/2020
TBD
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All you Need to Know About Our Upcoming Bridal Shows
Get all the Latest Wedding Ideas!
Wedding Planning - 4/5/2020
TBD
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How to Find Wedding Dress and Image Ideas
On your wedding day, all eyes will be on you!
Wedding Ceremony - 9/20/2019
At okBride.com and our Oklahoma Bridal Show you can figure out the best way to make your dream dress happen! Fashion shows, wedding dress shops and bridal boutiques, all in one place!
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Meet the Moniers
Ken and Sharlene Monier own the Oklahoma Bridal Show
Wedding Planning - 7/6/2018
With the Oklahoma Summer Bridal Show fast approaching, we turn the Fantastic Friday Wedding Blog spotlight on event owners and operators Ken and Sharlene Monier.
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The Fairy Godmother of Wedding Consultants
An interview with Weddings by Gail
Wedding Planning - 6/29/2018
OKBride discovers why brides call Weddings by Gail founder, Gail Rocquemore their Fairy Godmother.
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Wedding and Engagement Rings are Forever
The okBride Fantastic Friday Wedding Blog with Huntington Fine Jewelers
Wedding Ceremony - 6/22/2018
Find out what you need to know about buying your engagement and wedding rings from one of central Oklahoma's most reputable jewelers.
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A Wedding Photographer Focused on You
OKBride Chats With Ashley Layden Photography
Wedding Planning - 6/15/2018
Oklahoma City-based photographer Ashley Layden loves to empower the women she sees through her lens whether it's for engagement, wedding, or boudoir photos.
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Wineries Crush Wedding Party Competition
An Interview with Put A Cork In It Winery
Wedding Reception - 6/1/2018
Oklahoma winery owner Andrea Griggs bottles up fun and award-winning wine for Brides to be and their bridesmaids.
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Vintage Wedding Elegance
Forever Borrowed Styling and Decor
Wedding Ceremony - 5/27/2018
Today's Super Sunday Oklahoma Wedding Blog shines a spotlight on a brand new company with old world style.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton in Norman, OK
Uncle Jimmy Wants You to Get Married at the Embassy Suites
Wedding Reception - 5/18/2018
The OKBride.com Fantastic Friday Blog finds out why Uncle Jimmy wants you to have your wedding at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Norman, Ok.
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Why You Probably Need a Photo Booth at your Wedding
Hint: It's the gift of fun and memories
Wedding Reception - 5/11/2018
Photo booths are becoming a staple at wedding receptions in Oklahoma and around the nation. We zoom in on this popular, new tradition.
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Eleven Oaks Ranch Wedding Venue
Celebrating One Year of Bridal Success
Wedding Reception - 5/4/2018
It didn't take Oklahoma brides long to swarm one of the state's newest wedding venues. One of the owners of Eleven Oaks Ranch in Luther shares her secret of success.
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Wedding Dress Advice for Brides
An Interview with The Bridal Boutique
Wedding Ceremony - 4/30/2018
The owner of The Bridal Boutique in Norman, Oklahoma answers OKBride's questions about how to shop for the perfect wedding gown for your wedding day.
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A Wedding Reception DJ Drops Truth
Face 2 Face With M & M
Wedding Reception - 4/20/2018
okBride speaks with Oklahoma City wedding DJ/Emcee Devin Long, owner of M & M Productions to find out what every bride needs to know about hiring an entertainer for the wedding reception.
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Budgeting for an Oklahoma Wedding
Wedding Loan or No?
Wedding Planning - 4/4/2018
It's easy to get carried away when you're planning one of the biggest days of your life. Social media sites like Pinterest, while helpful, can also tempt you to overspend.
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Planning Wedding Expenses
Who Pays For What at a Wedding?
Wedding Planning - 4/2/2018
Planning a wedding is not for the faint of heart, but don't forget to have fun along the way, but is it possible to have fun while planning a wedding? Of course! The trick is to give yourself time and to stay within your budget.
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The Bridal Show Boys
The Oklahoma Bridal Shows are a Family Business
Wedding Planning - 3/27/2018
Today's Fantastic Friday Wedding Blog takes a snapshot of Oklahoma Bridal Show owners, Ken and Sharlene Monier's sons, Robert Ferguson and Kris Monier.
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