Fall is not just a season for pumpkin spice lattes and cozy sweaters. It's also the perfect time for weddings! Fall weddings are becoming increasingly popular among couples for many reasons. From gorgeous natural backdrops to seasonal food, there are countless reasons why fall weddings can be the perfect choice for your big day. In this blog post, we will be discussing why fall weddings are so popular, and we'll give you inspiration and ideas for making your fall wedding unforgettable!
The weather is perfect for an outdoor ceremony:
The temperature during autumn is just perfect – it's not too hot nor too cold, and the weather is usually mild with clear blue skies. The fall weather allows for an outdoor ceremony without any worries of rain or extreme heat. Imagine exchanging vows under the falling leaves – it's every bride's dream! The vibrant colors of the fall foliage will be a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding photographs.
Seasonal food and drinks:
Fall is the perfect time for comfort foods and drinks, and the season provides bountiful harvests of fresh produce and fruits. Incorporating seasonal produce, such as apples, figs, pumpkins, and cranberries, into your wedding menu is a great way to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. You can set up a hot cocoa or cider station, or a s'mores bar to keep your guests warm and cozy.
Fall provides endless decoration possibilities:
Fall provides endless possibilities for decoration ideas. You can incorporate natural elements such as leaves, pumpkins, and branches into your centerpieces and décor. You can also make use of the fall colors such as orange, gold, and red to create a warm and inviting color palette. Add in some candles, twinkling lights, and cozy blankets to add to the ambiance.
Save money:
Fall weddings can be more affordable than summer or spring weddings. Venues and vendors are less expensive during the fall season as it's usually considered an off-peak time. This may free up some budget for other things like décor, photography, or entertainment. Plus, if you are a sunflower or hydrangea lover, these flowers are cheaper when 'in season'.
Be careful though. October is quickly becoming the most popular month to have weddings, so the thought of this being 'off-season' no longer applies to the month of October.
Fall fashion:
Save the best for last! One of the most amazing things about fall weddings is that you can enjoy the beauty of the season with your wedding dress choice. You can choose from a variety of options, such as long-sleeved dresses, mermaid gowns, and even lace applique tops. Also, the fall season offers more flexibility with bridesmaid dresses. They can wear long-sleeved dresses or comfortable wrap dresses.
Fall weddings are popular for a good reason - the season provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic and memorable wedding. The mild weather, seasonal food, and decoration possibilities, as well as the affordability of venues and vendors, all make it a perfect choice for brides-to-be. Whether you're planning an outdoor wedding ceremony or a cozy indoor reception, incorporating the beautiful colors and natural elements of fall will create warmth and romance that will make your special day unforgettable!
Planning a fall wedding? Reach out to us today and we can assist you in choosing the right decor for your big day! We have florals, table decor, signage and linens that complement the fall color palette perfectly!