When planning a wedding, there are many things to consider such as where it will take place, what you'll wear, who will take pictures, what you'll serve at the reception, etc... For those planning weddings in Manchester, NH, there are many options available for all of those things. Whether you want to find one place to handle it all or you want to do it all yourself, the possibilities are almost endless for weddings in Manchester.

When it comes to wedding venues in Manchester, there are a number to choose from that fit all wedding sizes and budgets. One location that will essentially do it all for you is The Highlander Inn. The Highlander Inn is home to The Highlander Conference Center, which can hosts weddings from 25 to 170 people in one of its 3 banquet rooms. In addition to providing a reception site, they will also cater your wedding, provide floral centerpieces for the reception, provide a wedding planner to assist you in planning your special day and even give you a room for the bride and groom's wedding night. With one of their wedding packages, you can get all of this starting at just $55 per guest.

For those planning weddings in Manchester and are looking for a venue that holds more than 170 people, The Executive Court Banquet Facility, part of the Best Western of Manchester, can host up to 500 people. Like the Highlander Inn, they also offer an all-inclusive package that includes a wedding coordinator, a four-course reception, a custom wedding cake, a disc jockey and more. Depending on which main course is chosen, package prices range from $63 to $79 per person (based on having 100 or more guests).

For those looking for more freedom when planning weddings in Manchester, the Radisson Hotel offers both packages and do-it-yourself options. They host weddings from 20 to 700 guests. You can choose from packages such as the Emerald package, which includes hors d'oeurves, a toast, and a four course dinner, all the way up to the Diamond package, which includes wedding keepsakes, a limousine, hors d'oeurves, a five course dinner, a custom cake, an ice sculpture, accommodations and a wedding planner. Or you can do it yourself by choosing from their entrée selections or buffet selections, as well as their hors d'oeurves and beverages selections.

Of course, it's not all about the wedding location and reception. Those planning weddings in Manchester will also want to find one of the many bridal shops Manchester has to offer. Down The Aisle In Style is one bridal shop that offers something for every budget, with gowns starting at just $500. They offer all of the latest fashions from Alfred Sung, Anne Barge, Jenny Lee, Le Spose di Gio, L'Ezu Atelier, Madina Vadache, Maggie Sottero, Mon Cheri, Shannon Mclean and Watters & Watters. They also carry bridesmaid's dresses from the Jenny Yoo Collection, Lynn Lugo and Kalhlin Argira, as well as accessories from Cosabella, Spanx By Sara Blakely, Eclipse, Turq Bridal, Le Mystere Lingerie and Julianne Smith.

Planning a wedding should be a joyful time in your life. Just remember to do your research, know what you want and are willing to pay for, and never settle for less.