Wedding Ceremony
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![Haley](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/2/3/1/utbp_36427231.jpg?r=73068)
My fiancee and I are thinking about exchanging our rings on top of swords instead of the Christian traditional way since it's based on the Viking tradition of exchanging swords. Is it too weird or...
![Stephanie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/5/7/9/utbp_30102579.jpg?r=11182)
My husband and I were married last year in a small ceremony with just our immediate families and wedding party, 15 people total (not including us). We are having our "public wedding" on our one year...
![Marissa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/5/2/7/utbp_30894527.jpg?r=50427)
Hello! My husband I got married in a small ceremony last summer. This summer, we are having our redo, with more guests. We are going to walk down the aisle together for the ceremony. Any song...
![Melissa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/1/5/1/utbp_35862151.jpg?r=94985)
Hey Everyone... We need a bit of ceremonial advice...Covid this year changed everything...even the way we thought about how we would plan our marriage. You could say we came up with the most flexible...
My fiancé and I are thinking of unity ceremony ideas and he is a carpenter and built our house himself. We were thinking of having him build something and then we could put the last nail in together...
![Jamie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/8/1/7/utbp_31596817.jpg?r=75844)
This might sound like a stupid question, but when I search top songs or popular songs to walk down the isle to some of the options are just the music and some options are actual songs with lyrics....
![Amanda](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/4/0/1/utbp_36399401.jpg?r=68394)
Hi!! I'm getting married July 16, 2022 and starting to think about our ceremony and specifically my walk down the aisle. Both of my parents have passed, and my fiance's dad has also passed. His mom...
![Th](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/9/0/4/utbp_9924904.jpg?r=40440)
Hey all! I just wanted To get some information on anyone who has had to officiant‘s. My fiancé‘s grandfather was going to officiate our wedding ceremony but he is highly religious and he felt...
![Arianna](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/9/5/9/utbp_30950959.jpg?r=11381)
Hey ladies, I was wondering if any of your used a aisle runner at an outdoor ceremony? Did it get stuck on people shoes? Did anyone trip? If you didn’t and had an outdoor ceremony what did you use to...
Hi All! My fiance and I have been together for 10 years, and are very non-traditional when it comes to the wedding ceremony and reception! We are having a black and burgundy vampire/gothic-themed...
![Richaelyn](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/0/6/7/utbp_35533067.jpg?r=95542)
Hey y'all, I need advice on my ceremony music. A string duo will be playing our music so, all the songs listed below will be instrumental. Let me know if you think any of these songs should be...
![Morgan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/0/9/7/utbp_31743097.jpg?r=52125)
Hey everyone, I’m not sure why I’m letting this stress me out so much. Are programs a must? We are having a non religious, outdoor ceremony so I don’t really feel like we need one to let people know...
![Katie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/7/7/5/utbp_36366775.jpg?r=84533)
Really thinking about having my dad and mom walk me down the aisle. 🤔🤔🤔 😂😂😂😂
Only 6 days until my vow renewal and reception!! This past year has been so difficult with COVID and getting married in the back yard. I know we've been married for almost a year (can't believe it!)...
Our officiant is also a family friend.... and just told me he’s going to his daughters dance recital at 2. Our wedding is at 3. Apparently she’s first and her thing is like 10 minutes than he’s...
![Meghan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/0/7/3/utbp_33219073.jpg?r=53903)
Hey ladies! My fiance and I are planning on a civil ceremony on 10/13/21, we don't have a big family or friends so we opted for a non-traditional style wedding. We are hoping to purchase a house in...
![Jamasonmd](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/0/9/7/utbp_31665097.jpg?r=33963)
Trying to decide if I should do a program. What say you all?
![Kenzie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/8/5/7/utbp_28582857.jpg?r=77181)
My wedding is 17 days away which is crazy, but I have no idea what to walk back down the aisle too after the ceremony or what to have us and the wedding party enter the reception to. What are you...
I need advice on what to do with my wedding party. I have 8 women that I’d like to include as bridesmaids and I really can’t budge on any of them as we have all been friends together since childhood....
![Nicole](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/3/4/5/utbp_35441345.jpg?r=58937)
When I think about a wedding ceremony, there's the procession, the ceremony, the big kiss, and then the recessional. How/when does the marriage license fit in there?