If you are looking for Christmas wedding ideas and inspiration, you have come to the right place!
Christmastime is a wonderful time of year to have a wedding. I have personally photographed 25 different Christmas-themed weddings and each one was amazing! All of the photos in this blog post were taken by me.
Here are some amazing Xmas wedding ideas to get you started:
Christmas Wedding Reception Decor Ideas
Here are a few Christmas-themed wedding receptions that I photographed over the past few years:
This couple went all out with their Christmas-themed wedding reception. They decorated the reception room with multiple Christmas trees, toy soldiers, wrapped presents, and wreaths that said “Wifey” and “Hubby”A beautiful wedding reception decorated with a lit-up Christmas tree, wreath, pillar candles, hurricane vases with floating candles, evergreen greenery, small gold lanterns, gold dinner plates, and pinecones.Christmas-themed wedding reception decor with gold lanterns, red, white, and green flowers for centerpieces, red sparkle table runners, gold candle votives, and mini Christmas lightsI loved these Mr. and Mrs. Santa hat mugs!Christmas wedding reception table decor featuring ornaments, fake snow, pinecones, small wrapped gift boxes for favors, menu cards, and gold glitter bells to ring when guests want the couple to kiss.I loved this rustic Christmas-themed wedding. It included a 15-foot-tall decorated Christmas tree, and lots of deer through the room.Tall Christmas-themed wedding reception centerpieces with gold ornaments at the base of the vase. The centerpieces include white flowers, lots of greenery, and tall candles.This wedding reception had such a cute Christmas theme to it. I loved the two decorated Xmas trees on each side of the sweetheart table. The centerpieces were beautiful flower displays with red and white flowers and lots of greenery.A welcome sign for this Christmas-themed wedding said “It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year.” The wedding cake included small pinetrees, greenery, and pinecones.A small cutting cake with a cake topper that says “Merry & Married.” And their wedding favors were jars of homemade sugar cookies.A gorgeous wedding reception with a Christmas look featuring tall trees, lit-up wreaths, candles, pinecones, and greenery.
Christmas Wedding Ceremony Decor Ideas
Here are a few Christmas-themed wedding ceremony displays that I have photographed over the past few years:
This couple had the best idea for their Christmas wedding ceremony decor. They put up a fake fireplace and hung their stockings up. The made the big “Merry and Bright” sign themselves.This wedding ceremony included pretty Christmas wreaths and gold ribbon throughout the church. Each bridesmaid walked down the aisle with flower pouches (baby’s breath). These cute florals were made by the bride and the bridesmaids. A beautiful Christmas-themed wedding ceremony with two large trees as the backdrop.This couple used Christmas trees as the backdrop to their wedding ceremony and wedding reception.
Fun Christmas-Themed Wedding Ideas and Inspiration
Here are a few more photos to help you plan your Christmas-themed wedding:
If you are having a Christmas-themed wedding or a winter-themed wedding, consider using fake snow. I photographed the couple on top being showered with fake snow that their guests were holding in little cone cups. It was such a fun exit. The couple on the bottom rented a fake snow machine and the entire wedding party entered the reception to this awesome site.This bride asked her florist to make these Christmas-inspired flowers for her and the bridesmaids.This bride was greeted in her getting-ready room by the one and only Santa Clause and Mrs. Clause. Whata a fun way to start the morning if you are having a Christmas-inspired wedding.Christmas-themed wedding signage (welcome sign, cards & gifts, and a bar menu).A beautiful Christmas tree at a wedding with favor boxes wrapped as small Xmas presents.This couple posed for a few final photos holding up some mistletoe and a sign that said: “& To All A Good Night.”This couple decorated their reception room with two lit-up Christmas trees and some additional greenery with lights on the fireplace mantle.
More Wedding Planning Tips and Inspiration
Here are a few more posts that you might find helpful while planning your wedding:
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