Wedding budget

Planning a wedding budget in New Zealand

What NZ couples really spend, how to pick your number, a category-by-category budget template, and how to keep deposits and due dates under control.

9 min read
Wedding checklist

Your wedding planning checklist for New Zealand

A month-by-month planning timeline, the NZ marriage licence explained, and what to do in the final week. Works for 18 months or six.

10 min read
Guest list and RSVPs

Your wedding guest list and RSVPs, sorted

A guest list template, how to handle plus-ones and kids, when to set your RSVP deadline, and collecting replies online for free.

8 min read
Wedding run sheet

How to write a wedding run sheet

What goes in a run sheet, an example wedding day timeline you can adapt, and what your vendors and MC need from you.

8 min read

How wed.kiwi helps

wed.kiwi is a free wedding-planning web app made in Aotearoa. It keeps your checklist, guest list and RSVPs, budget in NZD, vendors and order of the day in one calm place, and you can invite your partner or whānau to plan alongside you. The essentials are free, and free forever.

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Start with whichever part feels most pressing. Everything else will be there when you need it. Free for the essentials.

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