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Henry M Production
Photography ~ Videography ~ Planning

Justin & Dalena

Wedding Day Timeline

Saturday, June 10, 2028

Getting Ready Hotel / Airbnb · TBD Ceremony Church · TBD Reception Reception Hall · TBD
Getting Ready
Hotel / Airbnb
Location to be determined

Getting Ready

10:00 AM

HMP Team Arrives

Henry M Production team arrives to begin documenting the day. We’ll start capturing all the beautiful details—rings, shoes, invitation suite, florals, and the getting-ready moments.

Please have all detail items ready in a box
10:30 AM

Bride & Bridesmaids in Robes

Photos of the bride and bridesmaids together in their robes—a fun and relaxed moment before the big dress reveal.

10:45 AM

Groom & Groomsmen Getting Ready

Staged photos of the groom and groomsmen helping each other get ready. Groom and groomsmen should be completely dressed before this session.

11:00 AM

Groom & Groomsmen Formals

Formal portraits of the groom with his groomsmen—individual shots, group arrangements, and fun candid moments.

11:15 AM

Bride & Bridesmaids Getting Ready

Bride should be fully dressed by this point. Staged photos of the bride and bridesmaids helping each other with finishing touches—buttoning the dress, jewelry, veils, and final details.

11:45 AM

Bride & Bridesmaids Formals

Formal portraits of the bride with her bridesmaids—individual shots, group arrangements, and candid moments together.

12:15 PM

Depart for Church

The wedding party begins driving to the ceremony venue. Allow time for travel and any touch-ups upon arrival.

Ceremony
Church
Location to be determined

The Ceremony

1:00 PM

HMP Team Preps for Ceremony

Henry and team set up cameras, audio equipment, and lighting at the church in preparation for the ceremony.

2:00 PM

Ceremony Begins

The moment you’ve been waiting for. Family and friends gather to witness the union of Justin and Dalena.

Question for bride: Will the ceremony be a full mass?
2:45 PM

Ceremony Concludes

The newlyweds walk back down the aisle as husband and wife. Congratulations!

3:00 PM

Family Portraits

Formal family photographs at the church. Please have designated family members ready to be called for group photos.

Please organize family members into groups to expedite the session
3:30 PM

Post-Ceremony Portraits

Additional couple and wedding party portraits at the church or a nearby location while the light is beautiful.

4:00 PM

Travel to Reception

The newlyweds and wedding party depart for the reception venue. Time to celebrate!

Reception
Reception Hall
Location to be determined
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Sunset ≈ 8:20 PM
Golden hour begins around 7:30 PM — perfect for outdoor portraits

The Reception

5:00 PM

Guests Arrive & Guest Photos

Guests begin arriving at the reception hall. The bride and groom will greet and take photos with guests as they arrive. Printed photos will be available as wedding favors.

6:00 PM

Reception Begins

The celebration kicks off! Guests are invited to their seats as the evening’s festivities begin.

6:15 PM

Grand Entrance

The wedding party and newlyweds make their grand entrance into the reception hall.

6:30 PM

First Dance

Justin and Dalena share their first dance as husband and wife.

6:45 PM

Dinner Service

Guests enjoy dinner while the newlyweds visit tables and share in the celebration.

7:15 PM

Toasts & Speeches

Heartfelt words from family and friends as they raise a glass to the newlyweds.

7:30 PM

Cake Cutting

The couple shares in cutting the wedding cake together.

7:45 PM

Parent Dances

Special dances honoring the parents of the bride and groom.

8:00 PM

Sunset Couple Session

The golden hour light is at its most beautiful. Justin and Dalena step outside for a stunning sunset portrait session—one of the most magical photo opportunities of the day.

Golden hour light — don’t miss this window!
8:20 PM

Open Dance Floor

Time to celebrate! The dance floor opens for everyone to enjoy the rest of the evening.

9:30 PM

Grand Exit

Send the newlyweds off in style as they make their grand exit to begin their new journey together.

10:00 PM

Photo & Video Coverage Ends

Our team wraps up coverage for the evening. What a beautiful celebration!