How to Create an Ultimate Emergency Kit for Canadian Weddings | From a Wedding Photographer

Yes, You Really Do Need this Emergency Kit for Canadian Weddings.

How do I know? Well, because I’ve personally been to over a hundred weddings and someone always forgets something. Always. In fact, it’s become so common that we’ve actually started keeping our own Wedding Emergency Kit for Canadian Weddings stocked and ready to go throughout the busy wedding season.

We usually do a big supply buy in the Spring, and let me tell you, our list of essentials has grown quite massive over time. But we’re grateful to have it because, for us, it truly is a Wedding Emergency Kit. However, for most couples, these items will be necessary on your wedding day, regardless of whether an emergency arises or not.

Weddings are amazing, but they can also be unpredictable. Furthermore, having a comprehensive emergency kit at your fingertips will bring you peace of mind and help you tackle any unexpected hiccups with confidence. So, don’t forget to gather all those essential items and create your own trusty Wedding Emergency Kit. Believe me, you’ll thank yourself later when it saves the day!

Lastly, the link for the checklist download is at the bottom – and don’t forget to leave us a comment if you think we’ve forgotten anything!

The Ultimate Emergency Kit Supply List

• Baby powder
• Baby wipes
• Band-aid
• Batteries (AA, AAA)
• Bobby pins
• Boob tape
• Bride hanger
• Bug spray
• Candle
• Cell phone charger
• Cold medicine
• Comb
• Cough drops
• Curl spray
• Curling iron
• Dental floss
• Deodorant
• Double-sided tape
• Dress pins
• Dry shampoo
• Electrical tape
• Extra wooden hangers
• Fabric tape
• First aid kit
• Fix Spray (MAC)
• Floral pins
• Floss
• Flushable Wipes
• Frizz spray
• Gauze tape
• Glue
• Hair pins (for vintage curls)
• Hair spray
• Hammer
• Hand heater pads
• Hand sanitizer
• Heavy-duty pins for bustle
• Ibuprofen
• Kleenex
• Lash glue
• Lens wipes
• Lighter
• Lip gloss
• Lotion
• Makeup cleaning wipes
• Masking tape
• Mirror
• Mouthwash
• Nail clippers
• Nail file
• Nail polish
• Nail polish remover
• No-show nylon socks
• Notepad (small)
• Oil face sheets
• Packing tape
• Pens
• Petroleum jelly
• Post-it notes
• Pretty hair clips
• Protein bars
• Push pins
• Razor
• Rubberbands
• Safety pins
• Scissors
• Scotch tape
• Sewing kit
• Sharpie
• Snacks (protein bars, peanut butter ritz, dried fruit, beef jerky)
• Straightener
• Straws
• Sunscreen
• Tampons
• Tide stick
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Toothpicks
• Towel
• Tylenol
• Vaseline
• Water bottles
• Zip ties

Additionally, assign tasks to your maid of honour, wedding planner or one of your bridesmaids to carry your emergency kit and checklist around on your wedding day and place it where it is easily accessible.

Here is the link to download the checklist

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