Help Us Craft Your Father of the Bride Speech
Step 1: Basic Information
Who Are You? (In relation to the wedding)
Bride
Groom
Best Man
Mother of Bride
Mother of Groom
Father of Bride
Father of Groom
Brother of Groom
Close Friend or Relative
Which Country Are You From?
United States
Canada
Australia or New Zealand
Europe
Rest of the World
Your email (to email to finished speech to):
What is your name?
Who are you writing the speech about?
Tell us briefly how you know the person you’re speaking about (e.g., how long you’ve known them, your favorite shared experiences, etc.).
Step 3: Tone of the Speech
What tone do you want for the speech?
Heartfelt and emotional
Funny and lighthearted
Sentimental with a bit of humor
Serious and respectful
Mix of humor and emotion
Inspirational and uplifting
Light and casual
Warm and nostalgic
Step 4: Storytelling Magic
What’s one key story or memory that must be included in the speech? Feel free to share more if you have multiple stories.
What kind of reaction do you want this story to evoke?
Laughter
Tears
Nostalgia
Warmth and smiles
Cheers and applause
A mix of emotions
Shock (if appropriate for humor!)
Goosebumps / Awe
Step 5: Personal Details
What are some traits or characteristics of the person you are writing about that stand out to you?
Are there any funny quirks, habits, or inside jokes you want mentioned?
Step 6: The Wedding Couple’s Dynamic
What’s one moment you’ve witnessed that shows how well the wedding couple complements each other?
Step 7: Specific Requests & Audience
Is there anything you don’t want mentioned in the speech? (e.g., embarrassing moments, past relationships, etc.)
What’s the crowd like? (Select all that apply)
Mostly family
Mostly friends
Mixed audience
A rowdy bunch
Conservative/traditional crowd
Young and casual
Multigenerational audience
Intimate and close-knit
Large and formal
Anything specific we should keep in mind about the audience?
How do you want the speech to end?
Emotional and heartfelt message
Funny but meaningful toast
Sentimental story
Simple and straightforward closing
Inspirational words of wisdom
A heartfelt blessing or prayer
A humorous yet meaningful conclusion
Do you have any final words or a specific toast phrase you want to end with?
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