Summer Wedding Ideas

It’s official. Summer is finally here. And I couldn't find a better way to bid you adieu to June and welcoming the month of July than with a fabulous round-up of summer wedding ideas. These nuptial inspirations are the perfect end-of-the-week refresher to keep you going until Monday, and we haven't even discussed the best part yet. Some of these details could be the ultimate addition to your fab 4th of July celebration. So take notes or start adding to your pinterest boards. It's a smile-inducing love summer fest that signals fun things to come…
Ice Cream. The quintessential frosty summer treat. (image via food seeds)

Open Lounge Areas. Surround your reception with lounge areas to provide an intimate setting for guests to relax as the sun goes down. See more lounge wedding setups like this one by clicking here.

Cocktail Popsicles. This fun twist to the famous signature cocktail is Perfect to toast a warm, summer Party or wedding day. Click here to visit a full article. It has cool, pretty and yummy ideas and recipes.

Bridesmaid Skirts. Skirts + tops on your favorite ladies is a fun, fresh spin on the traditional look and the perfect choice for an outdoor wedding. Get the scoop on how to styled, accessorized and mix-and-match this look for your girls, click here.

Poolside Party. There are so many marvelous ways to celebrate your love on summer and of our course I have a brilliant one. Click here to see my inspiring gallery of decorations for a gorgeous pool wedding reception. (Photography by Daring Fong, design / via Karen Tran)

Umbrellas for Guests. bright, bold tangerine paper parasols could be set out for guests to use during your sun-filled outdoor ceremony. Find more thoughtful ideas to make your guest extra welcome at your summer affair by clicking here. Or see more tangerine (the color of the year) wedding ideas here.

Fruits and Veggies. When I think summer, I think fruits and veggies. So, last year I brought you these great ideas to incorporate vegetables and fruits into your wedding day. Click here to see the full post. They’re healthy… they’re fresh... And they come in lost of colors which would give you room to adapt them into your color palette.

Fan Programs. Tagged with Melissa and Cody's summer wedding, mason jar paper fans served ceremony programs, which guests picked up when they arrived. See more of this real wedding. It is filled with fresh summer elements. Or visit my post 15 Ways to Welcome your Guest to check on more ideas like this one.

Tented Venue. Keep the outdoor feeling while protect your guest from the weather in a stylish way. See some fabulous tented weddings right here.

Jell-O shots. If you're looking for a creative, sophisticated and refreshing way to serve alcohol at your wedding reception or cocktail hour, then I'd like to introduce you to the wonderful world of Gourmet Jell-O Shots. Click here to get some fab recipes and step by step directions.

Al-Fresco Dinning. If you are planning an outdoor reception consider long tables like this one to give a sense of royalty to your wedding. See more ideas by clicking here.

Outdoors Ceremony. I got married in a beautiful colonial church in Mexico. It was a lovely ceremony in a magnificent location full of history and love. But, if I could do it all over again, I would totally go for an outdoor ceremony. Look at a full gallery of ideas on how to decorate your outdoors Ceremony by clicking here.