+75 Ideas for the Wedding of Dreams

To have an outdoor wedding is the dream of many bride and groom, after all, the wedding gets a beautiful natural setting and can be chosen among mountains, trees, sunsets, skyscrapers or even a beautiful sea in the background leaving the atmosphere of the ceremony and the outdoor wedding party even more romantic and relaxed.

However, the outdoor wedding requires great planning and much organization as the choice of the best time of year to have the outdoor wedding party, a plan B in case of unforeseen events, style of party decoration of marriage among others.

Because of this, we made this text with many beautiful tips and pictures of wedding decoration outdoors so you can get inspired and plan your dream wedding or even, who knows, a party of wedding feast outdoors. How’s that?

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Outdoor wedding ceremony scenario

Planning your outdoor wedding decoration is not an easy task, so an essential tip for those who dream of a simple or even a more sofitic outdoor wedding is to do the programming by parts, so let’s start with the ceremony.

For the outdoor wedding ceremony it is interesting to use all the beauty of the chosen space as a setting for this occasion. The ceremony can be on the beach, in a place, in a farm or even on the terrace of a building, the important thing is to use all the beauty that this place can provide to contribute to the decoration of the outdoor wedding.

When we talk about beach wedding nothing better than to use the sea as the main scenario, already a simple outdoor wedding in the countryside can count on the mountains to do this role, however, if you want a very urban outdoor wedding the tip is to do the ceremony on the terrace of a building and count on skyscrapers in the background

So, as you can see in the photo below, the outdoor wedding with a more urban style has several background buildings, while it was choosing a rustic style for the urban outdoor wedding decoration bringing a more welcoming touch to the event.

Simple outdoor wedding decoration

Many bride and groom dream of a super luxurious wedding, and this type of wedding can also be done outdoors, but for this, one must be attentive to the decorative details that will be used in the outdoor wedding decoration as flower arrangements, furniture, pots and other details.

But if you want to follow a simpler wedding line, surely outdoor wedding options with nature as background is the ideal one. After all, it doesn’t take much to make simple outdoor wedding decoration beautiful, in this case the coolest thing is to choose a few decorative items and take the opportunity to invest in a rustic simple outdoor wedding decoration using all the potential of the natural landscape.

Therefore, for simple outdoor wedding decoration use simple wooden furniture, decorative cagesflower arrangements and flower vases that are not made of crystals or with a very sophisticated finish. It is also nice to invest in light fabrics like linen, and use details that remind you of this simpler and more natural touch.

Decoration for outdoor wedding at night

Contrary to what many people may think, outdoor wedding at night is also possible, but in this case it is paramount to invest in good planning for the lighting of space to ensure a cozy space, but not too dark. In the outdoor wedding at night we will obviously not count on sunlight, but we can count on the charming moonlight, but for that, remember to choose a date for the outdoor wedding party at night that is at full moon.

For you who are organizing an outdoor wedding at night it is cool to use fire torches that can stay around the place where the party will be celebrated for a special lighting, another tip is to invest in a light pole that gives a cozy lighting for the outdoor wedding at night. And if you want even more romanticism for the evening outdoor wedding décor, take the opportunity to use Moroccan lanterns or glass vases with candles on the guests table or even in a lounge. It will certainly be a very interesting and welcoming decoration.

For the outdoor wedding ceremony at night it is valid to use candles on the way the bride and groom walk to the altar, the candles must be used inside decorative lanterns, the decoration of the outdoor wedding at night will be beautiful and super cozy, as in the inspiration of the photo below.

Wedding in the open sunset

How about an outdoor wedding at sunset? This is probably the most romantic type of outdoor wedding you can do, but remember, if you plan to have a beautiful outdoor wedding at sunset it is important to be aware of the time you will have that celebration, so that you can count on that paradisiacal setting that sunset can provide.

Usually the outdoor wedding sunset is done on the beach, because nothing more beautiful than seeing the sun hiding behind the sea, but you can also invest in this kind of simple outdoor wedding with beautiful mountains in the background. That would be pretty cool, wouldn’t it?

How to organize an outdoor wedding

As we’ve already said, organizing the outdoor wedding party isn’t that simple, and to help you out we’ve made a checklist of tips on how to organize a simple outdoor wedding. Check it out!

What’s the best time of year to get married outdoors?

The first thing to do when deciding to have an outdoor wedding is to think: what is the best time of year to get married in the open air? This will influence the choice of location and also the time of the event according to the seasons.

So if you’re asking yourself: what is the best time of year to get married outdoors? Well, summer and winter are not the best times to have an outdoor wedding party, because they are times that end up with extremes of temperature, besides being more occurrence of rains in the summer months, for example, which could end your plans of an outdoor wedding at sunset.

Therefore, for the outdoor wedding the best times of the year are spring and autumn which are months with more pleasant temperatures and without much chance of facing great storms, but remember, it is always important to have a plan B when it comes to the outdoor wedding party, because if it starts raining, it is necessary to have a place to house the guests and continue with the celebrations.

Choose a location

The outdoor wedding place is very important, after all, it will serve as a backdrop for your decoration, so it is necessary for the couple to feel and talk about what they like best if it is a wedding on the beach, in the countryside or even with an urban background.

An important reminder for the outdoor wedding that will be done in public places like squares, beach or even in a park is to contact the city hall to see what the authorization procedure for the ceremony and the party is like, besides having to get ready for the look of the curious people that will pass by the place.

However, if you prefer something more reserved, the most recommended thing is to rent a farm or a place for your wedding party outdoors, or if there is the possibility it is interesting to use the farm or the family farm or a close friend who can lend it. As these places are usually further away it is important to remember to put on the outdoor wedding invitation a map explaining how to get to the venue.

Outdoor Wedding Schedule

A lot of people think that outdoor marriage can only be done during the day, but that’s a mistake. After deciding the date and location of the outdoor wedding, it is important to choose the time of the party, after all, this will greatly influence your decision to decorate the outdoor wedding.

In the morning outdoor wedding, i.e. in the morning, the climate is lighter and the air cooler, so a simple outdoor wedding with few guests is a more interesting choice. But remember to invest in a cover with light and clear fabrics to protect your guests in case it is too sunny.

For the outdoor wedding in the afternoon the biggest advantage is the sunset as the setting, for this, the outdoor wedding party on the beach is an excellent choice, but as we have said, a country marriage it also looks incredible at sunset.

However, if the bride and groom prefer an outdoor wedding at night it is also necessary to use a light cover so that the guests can protect themselves in case the temperature drops a bit, and besides, you will not count on natural light at the outdoor wedding at night, so invest in a cozy lighting with candles, torches, flashing light and clothesline.

Have a plan B

A very common question for an outdoor wedding is: what do you need for an outdoor wedding? Yes, you do. You need to have a plan B. To get away from possible headaches it is very important to have a second option for your ceremony and outdoor wedding, because if the weather changes and it starts raining, for example, you need a place to house your guests.

For this, you can invest in easy to assemble covers or even already leave a party room organized for contingencies. If the wedding is outdoors on a farm or even in a farm that has a bigger house you can also make use of this space to receive your guests in case of any setback.

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