Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who has a passion for wedding planning, finding a Christmas gift that complements his interest would be incredibly thoughtful. Here are a few meaningful and personal gift ideas:

1. Wedding Planning Books: Help your son expand his knowledge and skills by gifting him a variety of wedding planning books. Look for titles that cover different aspects of wedding planning, such as budgeting, coordinating, and design. This gift will enable him to further his expertise and provide inspiration for his future endeavors.

2. Professional Wedding Planner Course: Consider enrolling your son in a professional wedding planner course. This will allow him to learn industry-specific skills, gain practical experience, and earn a certification. Such a course will not only enhance his passion for wedding planning but also equip him with valuable knowledge that to pursue it as a career.

3. Personalized Planner: A customized wedding planning organizer or journal is a thoughtful gift that will cater to his passion. Look for planners that have dedicated sections for different planning aspects, such as guest lists, vendor contacts, and wedding day timeline. You can personalize it with his name or a special message, making it even more meaningful.

4. Subscription to Wedding Planning Magazines: A subscription to a renowned wedding planning magazine will provide your son with regular inspiration and the latest trends in the industry. This gift will keep him up to date with the ever-evolving wedding styles, themes, and ideas, giving him a continuous source of motivation and creativity.

5. Internship or Mentorship Opportunity: Reach out to local wedding planners or event management companies to secure an internship or mentorship opportunity for your son. This will give him hands-on experience in the field, as well as the chance to learn from industry professionals. Not only will he gain invaluable insights, but he will also begin building connections in the wedding planning industry.

6. Planning Tools and Software: Help your son stay organized and efficient by gifting him planning tools and software. Look for applications or software specifically designed for wedding planning, which will streamline tasks such as budgeting, guest list management, and vendor coordination. This gift will enhance his planning capabilities and professional image.

7. Personalized Business Cards: If your son plans to pursue wedding planning professionally or as a side business, consider gifting him personalized business cards. You can include his name, contact details, and a title like "Wedding Planner Extraordinaire." This way, he will be able to network and promote his services.

Remember, the most important aspect of the gift is the thought behind it. By acknowledging and supporting his passion for wedding planning, you are not only giving him something that he loves but also encouraging him to pursue his dreams.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”