Wedding Ceremony
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![Ellen](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/1/4/8/utbp_40483148.jpg?r=15463)
My fiance and I are older (early 60s) and are planning a small-ish (approx 60) wedding for September 2024. He has a lifelong friend he would like to stand up for him, but I would rather not have any...
![Mrs.evans](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/1/0/3/utbp_35700103.jpg?r=61704)
Hello would you like to share your important date with us,or your count down is coming up soon. How close is your big day here at wedding wire we are a family here. We want to help the brides and...
![Carina](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/8/0/5/utbp_39894805.jpg?r=93495)
Hi all, so I'm hitting a bit of a dilemma my fiancé wants two best men and I only have one maid of honor how would the procession work if I have an even amount of both bridesmaids and groomsmen in...
![Michelle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/4/7/utbp_35478047.jpg?r=21629)
Some people don’t see the point in it and would rather go to the reception, while others see it a huge breach of etiquette to skip the ceremony because that is the purpose of the event. What is your...
![Lily](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/4/2/6/utbp_40565426.jpg?r=50303)
Hello! My fiancé and I decided to elope in 2020 and have our larger ceremony and reception this year due to COVID-19. We have decided on having a self-uniting symbolic ceremony, meaning we will be...
![Catherine](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/7/2/5/utbp_38754725.jpg?r=90624)
Hi! I am looking into music for our outdoor ceremony. Our ceremony will be in a garden area at a vineyard with around 100 people and I’d like to have string musicians but, of course, the more...
![Jenhandlady](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/3/5/1/utbp_39099351.jpg?r=60735)
We are considering doing a cute funny bit right before we walk down the aisle as husband/wife. We both love Home Alone/Home Alone 2 and love the bit part where the "fake gangster movie" has the old...
![Lebsockhyde](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/2/8/5/utbp_39054285.jpg?r=66026)
Hello I am doing the corpse bride vows with my FH now I have seen this movie a bunch of. times. I struggle tho bc the movie never finishes the vows or how it's supposed to be done between the bride...
![Kevin](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/6/4/9/utbp_30792649.jpg?r=52258)
I read an article recently about families sitting on the opposite sides of the aisles. Brides family on grooms side and vice versa. This is very non traditional but it gives the families the...
![Hannah](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/5/0/9/utbp_38474509.jpg?r=13408)
Hi! Getting married in Nashville June 2023 and we have an inside/outside venue. I would love to do the ceremony in the grass BUT I am stuck on what to do for the aisle. I’ve read so many discussions...
This September, I'll be marrying the love of my life. The wedding ceremony will be on the beach, and there will be a lunch reception to follow afterwards. I've made calls and reservations. There will...
![Tabitha](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/1/3/7/utbp_38820137.jpg?r=22791)
I am getting married October 21st 2023. We am thinking about doing the unity candle during our Ceremony. But we are thinking we would want our best friends to light the taper candles and then my...
![Danielle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/4/8/1/utbp_39621481.jpg?r=52146)
My future husband is set on coming up with our own vows so it’s more personal for the ceremony. However, he does not want to write them down, and instead speak from the heart in the moment. I being...
![Kathryn](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/8/9/9/utbp_38415899.jpg?r=46261)
Is anyone having a photographer and videographer?
![Alyssa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/9/4/7/utbp_37886947.jpg?r=92434)
Our officiant is my aunt and she wants to ask the question “who gives the bride away” or whatever the wording is. I like the idea of acknowledging that I’m transitioning from someone’s daughter to...
![Kimberly](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/3/6/1/utbp_7975361.jpg?r=27214)
Just wanted to say hi and congratulations to everyone.
![Brittany](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/1/9/7/utbp_39431197.jpg?r=72564)
So when exiting your ceremony, everyone is familiar with the rice throwing of the past, and the new alternatives like bubbles, biodegradable confetti, etc. Has anyone skipped this altogether and had...
![Heather](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/2/9/3/utbp_40143293.jpg?r=43751)
We're renewing our vows for our 15th anniversary. Our boys will be walking me down, I'm only unsure if it would be best for them to stand with us or to sit down.