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Today I’m sharing with you the secret to saving the most stress AND the most money. A planning hack for all the engaged couples out there who are deep in the trenches, who can’t contemplate the DIY deal, and are hoping to create their dream wedding day.
Read moreFrom sun-soaked coastal celebrations to moody autumn soirées, Sparrow Weddings & Events: 2024–25 in Review takes you behind the scenes of our favourite weddings from the past year, celebrating every heartfelt moment, stunning detail, and unforgettable love story.
Wedding dress shopping is one of the most exciting parts of planning your big day — but it’s even better when you know what to expect. From when to start, to what to wear, to who should join you, these expert tips will help you enjoy the experience and find a gown you truly love.
Not sure what your wedding planner actually does (or doesn’t do)? We’re breaking it down with five key things we’ll absolutely handle for you - and five things that are better managed by someone else. If you're planning a wedding in Adelaide, this is a must-read before you dive in.
Wondering what it’s really like to work with a wedding planner? We’re giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the Sparrow Weddings & Events experience - from first coffee to last dance. Spoiler: it’s relaxed, joyful, and meticulously managed.
Whether you’re overwhelmed with inspo or wondering if a planner is actually worth it, this post walks you through the top things to ask before hiring a wedding planner - so you know exactly what you're getting and how it’ll all work. Grab these conversation starters and avoid planning regrets down the line.
Think your venue coordinator doubles as a wedding planner? Not quite. Here’s why you still need someone who works just for you.
Planning a wedding can be equal parts magic and mayhem—but that’s where a wedding planner comes in. From finding the best local vendors to fixing dress zippers in remote towns (yes, really!), we’re sharing six real reasons why hiring a wedding planner might just be the best decision you make for your Adelaide wedding.
Planning a spring wedding in Australia? Discover the top spring wedding trends for 2025 - from whimsical florals to fresh colour palettes. Get inspired with modern ideas and expert tips to bring your dream day to life.
Planning your dream wedding? Don’t fall into these all-too-common traps. From budget blunders to backyard myths, here are the biggest wedding planning mistakes and how to sidestep them like a total pro.
Choosing a wedding venue is one of the biggest (and most exciting!) decisions you'll make. But with so many options, how do you find the one? This guide breaks it down - so you can skip the stress and focus on the fun.
As couples shift towards more meaningful, experience-driven celebrations, intimate weddings are taking centre stage.
Congratulations, you’re engaged! Here’s a few do's and don'ts to get you started off the right way on your wedding planning journey.
Melina and Joe’s wedding at Carclew House in North Adelaide was the perfect blend of tradition and personality. With 180 guests, a focus on comfort and good food, and a stunning contrast of bold colours and classic elegance, their day was a joyful reflection of their love story.
Belinda and Justin’s love story spans continents, from Toronto to Adelaide, culminating in a breathtaking wedding at St Andrew’s Church and the Stamford Grand Glenelg. With a timeless green-and-white palette, live Motown music, and heartfelt moments—including a surprise performance from the bride’s father—this elegant coastal wedding was filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
When Emily and Jeremy envisioned their wedding day, they dreamed of a celebration that reflected their shared love of family, good food, and meaningful traditions.
You’ve worked hard to ensure you have the budget you need for the wedding you’ve always envisioned, and now the key is making thoughtful decisions to get the best value.
Shopping for your wedding dress is one of the most exciting parts of wedding planning, but it can also feel like a big undertaking.
When Erin and Jake swiped right on Tinder in late 2020, love bloomed even in the middle of COVID lockdowns. Erin knew right away that Jake was the one. Fast forward to a perfect spring day at the gorgeous Inglewood Inn, their wedding was a celebration filled with pastel whimsy, heartfelt moments, and their beloved dog Ruby
Your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of your life, and every detail matters, especially your look.
Your wedding day is a whirlwind of joy, anticipation, and planning. But what happens when the confetti settles and you're back to your daily routine?
Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, but one of the most challenging aspects can be creating the guest list.
When it comes to crafting a heartfelt and inclusive wedding ceremony, choosing the right readings can make a significant difference.
Are you dreading the idea of being in the spotlight all day? Do social gatherings leave you feeling drained? If so, you’ve probably already realised you’re an introvert – and that’s completely okay. Your wedding should reflect who you are; there’s no need to sacrifice joy or tradition.
Alright, lovebirds, let's talk cake! Not just any cake, but the pièce de résistance of your wedding reception. Yes, the wedding cake! It's not just dessert; it's a showstopper, a sweet symbol of your love, and a delicious memory in the making. So, buckle up as we dive into the scrumptious journey of picking your dream wedding cake!
Are you as obsessed with Bridgerton as I am? The show's swoon-worthy Regency-era romance, lush settings, and timeless elegance have made it a major influence on fashion, entertainment, and now, weddings.
Planning a wedding is a beautiful journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and let’s be real, a few hurdles along the way. For Eve and Alex, two veterinarians who met at the beginning of university, their wedding was a celebration of their love story, a shared passion for animals, and the elegant, eclectic style they adore.
From the moment Julia + Matt began planning their wedding, they envisioned a garden venue where the ceremony and reception could flow seamlessly.
Planning a wedding is no easy feat! From choosing a venue to finalising menus, it demands time, energy, and patience.
Add a 9-to-5 into the mix, and it can feel like an overwhelming balancing act.
Whether you're marking a milestone anniversary or simply reaffirming your bond, a vow renewal ceremony can be a deeply emotional and memorable experience.
Rain on your wedding day doesn’t have to be a disaster. With smart planning, backup options, and a little creativity, your big day can still be picture-perfect.