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Adults Only: How to Kindly Request a Kid-Free Wedding Day - Austin Wedding Planners




Wedding planning comes with lots of details to discuss and requires lots of decisions to be made, and some of those choices are easier to make than others. Deciding whether to invite children to your wedding is one of the most challenging guest list questions that many couples face. There can be a variety of reasons not to invite kiddos to your wedding day, and if you are wanting a child-free celebration, you are entitled to get that as your wedding guest list is ultimately up to you. It can certainly become a tricky (and even an awkward) conversation starter and finding the right words to say can be a daring task.


We’ve gathered some important etiquettes of what to do (and what not to do) and how to bring up the topic to those on your guest list. We’ve also compiled some of our favorite statements to simply ask for a kid-free wedding day.



What To Do!