Wedding Theme Ideas: Seasons, Styles and Flowers

 
table set with pink bouquets for an outdoor wedding

Black banquet table set with pink roses.

 

Having a theme for your wedding will make all your decisions easier. Once you decide on a theme, it’ll be simpler to sort through the options. When you keep your theme in mind, you’ll know exactly what’ll work for your wedding. And what won’t! If you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the choices, you can decide on a theme, then ignore anything that doesn’t fit.

Of course, sometimes choosing a theme can feel overwhelming. If you want to keep it simple, there’s some easy themes to choose from.

Seasons and Holidays

You could choose the theme for your wedding based on the season or a holiday.

  • Winter

  • Spring

  • Summer

  • Fall

  • New Year’s Eve

  • Valentine’s Day

  • Fourth of July

  • Halloween

  • Christmas

Decorative Items

You could choose an item you’d like to decorate with.

  • Peacock feathers

  • Tea lights

  • Lace

  • Pampas grass

  • Mason jars

  • Succulents

  • Cactuses

  • Paper lanterns

  • Confetti

  • Milk glass

 
bridesmaid holding a peach and white bouquet

Bridesmaid holding out a peach and white bouquet.

 

Flowers

Flowers are another good choice if you need a simple theme for your wedding.

  • Sunflowers

  • Daisies

  • Roses

  • Peonies

  • Lilies

  • Calla lilies

  • Stargazer lilies

  • Anemones

  • Hydrangeas

  • Carnations

  • Gardenias

  • Babys breath

  • Tulips

  • Sweet peas

  • Wildflowers

Feeling or Mood

Your theme could be based on feeling you want to evoke.

  • Elegant

  • Glamorous

  • Casual

  • Laid back

  • Relaxed

  • Romantic

  • Traditional

Decorative Style

A decorative style could be the inspiration for your wedding theme.

  • Minimalist

  • Modern

  • Industrial

  • Art deco

  • Celtic

  • Shabby chic

  • Nautical

  • Bohemian

  • Whimsical

  • Vintage

  • Southern

  • Rustic

  • Country

 
cowgirl boots in front of a hanging wedding dress with a rust colored bouquet

A wedding dress with cowgirl boots and a rust colored bridal bouquet.

 

Wedding Venue

If your wedding’s at a unique venue, that could give you a great theme.

  • Beach

  • Garden

  • Theater

  • Barn

  • Campground

  • Outdoors

  • Woodland

Wedding Reception

You can base your theme on the type of reception you’d like.

Personality Theme

You can choose a theme based on your personality or something you love.

  • Star Wars

  • Harry Potter

  • Lord of the Rings

  • Great Gatsby

  • Disney

  • Travel

  • Literature

  • Renaissance 

Having a theme for you wedding will make it easier to plan. Plus - it’s a lot of fun! Your wedding should make you happy, so think about the stuff you and your partner love. If having a theme adds too much stress, you can definitely skip it. But if you want to add some style and personality - choose a theme and have some fun with it.


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