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25+ Wedding Ideas That'll Make You Smile

We could all use a little pick-me-up right now. Here are 25+ charming wedding ideas that are sure to put a smile on your face. 

By: Kristen Klein

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  • Send-Off

    Send-Off

    A sparkler send-off may feel like a “been there, done that” concept… so take it to the next level! These buckets are filled with cotton candy, with several sparklers placed into each one.

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    Celebrate the rainbow after the storm with colorful smoke bombs, which are sure to put a smile on your face.

  • Reception Ideas

    Reception Ideas

    Who knew balloons could make such gorgeous wedding décor? An over-the-top assortment in a variety of sizes creates a whimsical display over your tables.

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    Missing baseball season? This couple took their wedding photos to the baseball diamond.

    Photo: LauraBelle Photography

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    Relieve stress like you did as a kid – by jumping on the bed!

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    This couple’s daughter tried on Mom’s wedding dress on the morning of the wedding, resulting in one of the cutest wedding photos we've ever seen.

  • Wedding Party

    Wedding Party

    Is there anything more adorable than a dog in a tux?

  • Favors

    Favors

    These emoji stress balls will keep your guests smiling long after the big day.

    Photo: K and K Photography

  • Props

    Props

    Make a grand entrance by running through a paper “just married” banner.

    Photo: Whitney Lee Photography

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    We often see photos of couples showered in flower petals, but no one really thinks about how those pictures are accomplished… this couple got a helping hand from their bridesmaids and groomsmen!

  • Wedding Party

    Wedding Party

    Let your ring bearer show how he really feels about the wedding with a sign that’ll make your guests laugh.

    Photo: PW Photography

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    How much do you trust your new spouse? Tee off in a funny photo on a golf course!

  • Ceremony Ideas

    Ceremony Ideas

    Make your grandmas the star of the show by giving them the role of flower girl.

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    Show off your favorite book series in your photos.

  • Send-Off

    Send-Off

    Talk about a dramatic exit! Your guests won't be able to stop talking about your hot air balloon departure. 

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    Float into married life on a pair of fun pool floats.

  • Wedding Party

    Wedding Party

    Not all superheroes wear capes, but they do all wear uniforms. Let your smallest attendants show off their alter egos.

  • Wedding Party

    Wedding Party

    Get ready for the collective “aww” when you skip the bouquets and carry puppies down the aisle instead!

  • Ceremony Ideas

    Ceremony Ideas

    Let your ring bearer roll into the wedding in style with a battery-operated car.

  • Ceremony Ideas

    Ceremony Ideas

    A muppet officiant is sure to provide some comic relief.

    Photo: Robert Osa Photography

  • Reception Ideas

    Reception Ideas

    Instead of a bouquet toss, throw teddy bears to all of the kids!

  • Ceremony Ideas

    Ceremony Ideas

    Blow your guests minds by entering your ceremony with a unicorn. 

  • Reception Ideas

    Reception Ideas

    Not a big fan of cake? Skip the traditional cake and shock your guests when you begin whacking a cake-shaped piñata instead.

    Photo: Steven Michael Photography

  • Send-Off

    Send-Off

    Is there anything better than ending the night with a spectacular firework display?

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    It’s impossible not to smile at this sweet photo underneath a parachute.

  • Photo Ideas

    Photo Ideas

    This may be the cutest wedding photo bomber ever.

  • Reception Ideas

    Reception Ideas

    Magical, yet simple – let the bubbles flow during your first dance.

    Photo: Blue Martini Photography

  • Ceremony Ideas

    Ceremony Ideas

    The moment you're officially declared husband and wife is always a memorable one; make it even more spectacular with a confetti cannon showering your guests with thousands of flower petals.

25+ Wedding Ideas That'll Make You Smile

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