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50 Seasonal Winter Wedding Décor Ideas

The festive season lends many details for a true winter wedding — evergreens, snowflakes, icicles, sequins, the list goes on. Not only does this lead to a bit of décor magic, but winter weddings are also budget-friendly as they’re held during the off season. From holiday touches and cozy receptions to glam tablescapes and neutral palettes, these ideas will help you dream up your own personal winter wonderland.

By: Hillary Hoffower

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  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    A backdrop of unadorned evergreens in a multitude of sizes establishes a simple yet seasonal setting.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    An ice bucket with cherries and pine embedded in its walls not only keeps the bubbly cool but makes for a festive décor piece.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    A thick garland of evergreen adds a dash of color to this neutral scene.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    A wooden slab placemat and napkin tied with twine, berries, and cinnamon stick is full of rustic charm.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    From an arch of silver branches adorned in red and gold foliage and flanked by mini evergreen trees to the warm and welcoming hearth it stands in front of, this altarpiece is a Christmas dream.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    A minimalistic place setting featuring gilded silverware, sprigs of evergreen, and cinnamon sticks speaks holiday volumes without going overboard.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    A lantern festooned with pink blooms, holiday berries, and greenery brings to mind a vintage Christmas.

    Photo Credit: Anna Roussos

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    A minimalistic holiday wreath of pine and berries adorns a sweetheart chair.

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    Scattered pinecones, both bare and sprayed with glitter, pair with mercury candles and a wooden picture frames for rustic vibes.

    Photo Credit: Teale Photography

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    Frosted evergreen leaves and pinecones accented with a white gauzy bow as aisle markers bring a bit of winter’s wonderland indoors.

    Photo Credit: Abelle Photographie

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    Pinecone place card holders are a woodsy delight.

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    Woodland creatures double as adorable sketches for table numbers. A glittery pinecone brings a bit of chic to the rural outdoor elements.

    Photo Credit: Jennifer Eileen

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A pair of skis act as a prop for a hint of wintertime fun. The earthy and laidback feel, coupled with the wooden cabin, contrast beautifully with a gilded table for varying winter vibes.

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    Various wood pieces — in the form of a cake stand, tray, and barrel — combined with a swash of greenery and reindeer statue hold a seasonal bucolic feel.

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    In lieu of placemats, faux fur runners make for a snug and rustic place setting. Mercury goblets and gilded napkins bring undertones of glam to this woodsy inspired tablescape.

    Photo Credit: Jeff Brummett Visuals

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A wooden pallet housing mismatched mugs is all comfort and cozy while doubling as a whimsical décor piece and favor station.

    Photo Credit: Sarah Beth Photography

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A runner of greenery and centerpieces of antlers takes inspiration from nature.

    Photo Credit: Steele Photography

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A suspended sled pays tribute to wintertime fun and childhood memories while doubling as an innovative cake display.

    Photo Credit: Eliza Jean Photography

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A rustic stump is winter’s alternative to a cake pedestal.

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A mossy forest floor is replicated on this escort card table, paired with succulent, thick branch cardholders, and an antler-shaped paper design for a woodsy look.

    Photo Credit: Cory Ryan Photography

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    A barrel hosting cups of hot cocoa topped with marshmallows and cinnamon evokes toastiness and warmth.

    Photo Credit: Jeff Brummett Visuals

  • Cabin Fever

    Cabin Fever

    Wooden benches lined with glowing candles, a tribal print runner, and an altarpiece of branches bring the intimate coziness of a lodge outdoors, completed by a stunning winter vista in the background.

    Photo Credit: Cory Ryan Photography

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    An arch constructed of greenery and red and white florals subtly incorporates holiday hues.

  • Yuletide Cheer

    Yuletide Cheer

    White candles on a blanket of fern and pines combine for a wintry centerpiece, while a stack of faux presents at the end of the table adds a seasonal touch.

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    Silver sequin-backed chairs bring a bit of modern dazzle to reception seating.

    Photo Credit: Pure 7 Studios

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Fuzzy faux fur white napkin rings adorned with snowflake jewels create a bit of magic, especially when placed around silver napkins dusted in fake snow. 

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Distressed silver ornaments dangling from a snowy tree make for a whimsical escort card arrangement.

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Dusty blue accents, pewter dinnerware, and husky greenery play up winter’s more muted tones.

    Photo Credit: Ashley Errington

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    A beaded pearl runner and bundle of evergreens spray-painted in silver brings a elegant touch to raw wood and music notes in a snowy palette.

    Photo Credit: Jenny Haas Photography

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Wintertime sayings are even cuter when written out on a chalkboard.

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Baby’s breath lightly sprayed in silver sparkles like the snow.

    Photo Credit: Dixie Pixel Photo

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Without an actual winter wonderland? Bring it to you by sprinkling fake snow on surfaces such as a cake stand.

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Wooden stumps dusted in snow make for magically frosted caked pedestals.

    Photo Credit: Jenny Haas Photography

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    Snowflake cut-outs in a paper menu add a whimsical touch.

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    A neutral palette of white and beige with hints of silver mimics the beautifully muted, yet slightly sparkling, landscape of a winter wonderland.

    Photo Credit: Kristyn Hogan

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    Large, sparkly pinecones bring a bit of nature with a modern touch to the aisle. Surrounded in greenery and laid next to tall floating candles, the look is instantly elegant. Satin ribbon and sprigs of evergreen around chair backs complete the look.

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    A layer of pint-sized pinecones underneath soft white blooms creates an elegant contrast.

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    A garland of pinecones lining a mantle creates a bit of woodland magic that juxtaposes with the elegant picture frames. The resulting décor is ideal for an altar setting or photobooth backdrop. 

  • Pining for Pinecones

    Pining for Pinecones

    Stacked pinecones give way to beautifully haggard branches in this cylindrical centerpiece.

  • Jack Frost Magic

    Jack Frost Magic

    A silver branch centerpiece with dangling candles and crystals dreams up an enchanting winter tree dripping in icicles. 

    Photo Credit: Jared Platt

  • Jack Frost Magic

    Jack Frost Magic

    A wreath of silver hued branches dripping with crystal icicles and topped with a silver candelabra combining for a stunning chandelier fit for an ice palace.

    Photo Credit: Gruber Photographers

  • Jack Frost Magic

    Jack Frost Magic

    Clusters of small crystals act like forming icicles, complemented by light blue lighting and silver table décor for a wintry look.

  • Jack Frost Magic

    Jack Frost Magic

    Forget the red carpet — an archway of silver trees is the perfect grand entrance to a decadent aisle leading to frosty hued altar.

  • Jack Frost Magic

    Jack Frost Magic

    This masterpiece of a reception emulates an outside winter scene touched by Jack Frost, from the Lucite chairs and frosty trees to blue uplighting and white pinspotting. 

    Photo Credit: Gruber Photographers

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    These DIY metallic candle holders mimic fun party horns. Gleaming flat mirror centerpieces reflect the light of the tapered candles they hold and the twinkle lights gracing the ceiling above.

    Photo Credit: Steele Photography

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    Glittery gold candles shine with sophistication amongst their dancing flames.

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    A sparkling copper ornament not only is a festive name setting but a memorable favor.

    Photo Credit: Steele Photography

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    Metallic gold stars provide a dazzling overhead centerpiece. Paired with festive letters and gold accents on the table below, this look is perfect for a New Year’s Eve wedding.

    Photo Credit: Steele Photography

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    Silver tinsel adorns a tablescape dressed in a pewter and white faux fur tablecloths for a chic and sophisticated feel.

  • Glitz and Glam

    Glitz and Glam

    A navy and silver palette shows off winter’s decadent colors. Metallic chairs and a sparkling lace tablecloth resembling myriad snowflakes add a bit of twinkle and shine.

    Photo Credit: Carey Nash Photography

50 Seasonal Winter Wedding Décor Ideas

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