Plan your wedding, one calm step at a time
Practical guides for couples in Aotearoa, written in plain language. Read them in any order, and take what’s useful.
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.
Wedding checklistYour 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.
Guest list and RSVPsYour 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.
Wedding run sheetHow 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.
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.
Ready when you are
Start with whichever part feels most pressing. Everything else will be there when you need it. Free for the essentials.
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