The Latest Wedding Themes

By Robin Kassner

Disney World

You can get married in a fairy tale castle with a Wedding at Disney World. Your wedding can be an intimate affair or a big party for up to 250 of yoru closest friends. They have the most amazing extras such as Doves, Bagpipes, a Horse and Carriage, 30 minutes of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Cinderella’s coach with six Welsch ponies and two footmen, a seven-piece orchestra, private fireworks, and last but not least, confetti cannons. To elope at Disney, prices start at $3000 including hotel, ceremony and theme park admission. Destination weddings for up to 20 guests begin at $8,000, and customized weddings that include multiple guests average $19,000 to $25,000. You can get married in a Cinderella-themed wedding arriving in a glass horse drawn carriage. Dessert is served in a white chocolate glass slipper. Other popular themes include Beauty and the Beast and Alice in Wonderland, with Disney characters attending your wedding. At a Disney Wedding, you can really be a princess for a day, whether it’s Sleeping Beauty, Belle, Jasmine, Snow White, the Little Mermaid or Cinderella. For same-sex couples: Disney just started doing commitment ceremonies this year.



Hello Kitty

For girls who are less into Disney princesses and more into the patron saint of cuteness, Hello Kitty, brides can fly off to Japan and have a Princess Kitty wedding package. It includes everything from the ring pillow to the seating cards to the flowers. Hello Kitty escorts the bride down the aisle along with her fiancé Dear Daniel.

Afterwards, Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel dance for the bride and groom. Honestly, if you can find a groom willing to go along with a Hello Kitty themed wedding, you definitely deserve one. There was even a couple who recently had a Hello Kitty wedding at the Hong Kong Subway Station.

 

 

Butterfly

Butterfly-themed weddings are really spectacular and memorable because you can incorporate the butterfly theme into so many aspects of thewedding. You can sew tiny faux butterflies on your wedding dress and on the bridesmaids dresses. You can also sew matching butterflies into your veil. You can incorporate butterflies into the floral arrangements by making bouquets with faux butterflies in them.

Versace makes gorgeous butterfly plates that you can use for your tablescape. Butterflies can be incorporated into centerpieces, wedding favors, aisle décor and all bouquets and boutonnières. You can make gorgeous butterfly cookies or chocolates in opulent wrapping paper with faux butterflies on the bow for memorable favors. A live butterfly release is a colorful and dramatic ending to a fabulous ceremony. You can find live butterfly farms online, but try to order butterflies as local as possible because most companies don’t ship them long distances. A butterfly wedding is a really romantic and lively way to start a new life together.

 


Whether you are a fairy princess riding around in Cinderella’s coach, hanging out with Hello Kitty or having live butterflies fluttering around your wedding, theme weddings can be fun and bring a touch of whimsy to let you live out your wildest dreams on that special day.