When should the shower be held?

Bridal showers are usually given about 1-2 months before the wedding. This?can be a?very busy time for the bride, so be sure to?ask the bride when for a good time for her when setting the date.?The?shower?can be held earlier if the bride is very busy, but it can be more exciting if the shower is held closer to the wedding date because everyone has wedding on their mind. If at all possible, avoid?haveing?the shower too close to the wedding day. The bride's schedule is likely to be extremely busy and it's usually a very stressful time. If you are holding a surprise bridal shower make sure to consult the bride and groom's parents to find a time the bride will be free.