| Traditionally it is the job of the maid of honour or | | | | Once you have decided on your destination look |
| chief bridesmaid to organise the brides hen night or | | | | around for activities either on site or in the area that |
| hen weekend. However as times change this is now | | | | will suit you and your group, these could range from |
| something the bride and the maid of honour work | | | | crazy activities such as bungee jumping, go carting or |
| together on. | | | | the quieter ones such as a health spar most of which |
| All brides want their hen night to be the most | | | | will provide a fantastic hen night package, and what |
| remembered and talked about, usually consisting of a | | | | could be better than a group of friends spending time |
| meal in a fancy restaurant followed by some serious | | | | together and getting thoroughly pampered. |
| clubbing and copious amounts of alcohol. Nowadays | | | | If money is tight then you could always opt for a |
| hen nights have turned into hen weekends some | | | | hen night in, gather a group of your closest friends or |
| even joining forces with the stag and his friends for | | | | family or both and spend a night in eating what and |
| a combined hen and stag weekend. Some will spend | | | | as much as you want. It is a good chance to spend |
| the whole time together and others find it nicer if the | | | | some quality time with your friends, do not worry |
| women and men split up in the day time and do | | | | about it being boring, it wont be, in the up and |
| separate activities (lets face it some of the things | | | | coming weeks or months you will be so busy with |
| the men want to do may not be suitable for the | | | | the wedding then the honeymoon and then most |
| women) and then meet up again in the evening for | | | | likely starting a family so it will be nice to take time |
| drinks and a meal and possibly a club later on. | | | | and spend it with your closest friends. Whatever you |
| For most people the thought of a hen night that | | | | do decide to do for your hen night or hen weekend |
| involves travelling and more that one night away | | | | always take plenty of pictures or even a camcorder, |
| would seem costly but this need not be the case. If | | | | there is nothing better than sitting down in years to |
| you book well in advance considerable savings could | | | | come to see what a wonderful time you had with |
| be made and always ask if there is a group discount | | | | your best friends you could even make a scrapbook |
| depending on the size of your group. | | | | or mini scrapbooks to give as gifts at the wedding. |