32 Winter Wedding Ideas That Will Convince You to Get Hitched In the Cold
We're dreaming of a white wedding.
Spring isn't the only season fit for a wedding. Winter weddings can be even more magical thanks to the natural glimmer of snow, the need for cozy textiles, and the craving for warm comfort food. Need more convincing? Just check out these dreamy photos of seasonal celebrations that make the case for having a country wedding in a colder month.
Winter Wedding Bouquet
In this bouquet by Karla Cassidy Designs, evergreens add texture to soft white blooms—a perfect combination for a rustic winter wedding.
Courtesy of Leona Campbell Photography
Winter Wedding Stationery
Let the weather inspire your wedding invitations. We love the snowy scene and red, green, and white palette of this suite by Shindig Bespoke.
Courtesy of Love Me Do Photography
Warm Wedding Favors
Blankets make thoughtful wedding favors for winter weddings. "To have and to hold in case you get cold," the sign reads.
Courtesy of A Good Affair
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Winter Wedding Portraits With Horses
If you get married on a farm, why not get some wedding photos with the resident animals?
Courtesy of Rebecca Hollis
Winter Wedding Cake
Forget the traditional white wedding cake—something with color will pop against a white tablecloth or snowy window view.
Courtesy of Hazelwood Photo; styling and planning by Luxe Event Productions; production by Be Inspired PR
A Warm Moment
Cold weather is the perfect excuse to get wrapped up in a moment like this.
Courtesy of Lissa Ryan Photography
Winter Wedding Hair
Braided hair, check. A rustic backdrop, check. Perfectly timed snowflakes, check.
Courtesy of Studio 29 Photography
Winter Wedding Boutonnieres
Opt for deep colors like wine red and dark green.
Courtesy of Antonia Christianson Events, photo by Echard Wheeler Photography
Winter Wedding Accessories
Make sure you get a close-up of your bridal accessories, especially if you wear a chic faux fur wrap. And don't forget the lipstick—you won't want to get washed out in all that white.
Courtesy of Stephanie Yonce Photography
Winter Wedding Food and Drinks
For a winter wedding cake alternative, how about doughnuts and hot chocolate?
Courtesy of Sara Olivia Photography
Winter Floral Crown
A crown of holly is just heavenly for a winter bride.
Courtesy of Sarah Sidwell Photography
Winter Wedding Chair Décor
Drape VIP chairs in garland to give the reception a wild, overgrown feel.
Courtesy of Antonia Christianson Events, photo by Echard Wheeler Photography
Winter Wedding Photo Display
How sweet and seasonal is this photo display?
Courtesy of Altmix Photography
Winter Wedding First Look
There's nothing more magical than a first look surrounded by snow.
Courtesy of Karlee K Photography
Cozy Lounge Area
Whether you live in a warmer climate like the one pictured or not, a lounge area (inside or out) is a must for guests to rest and get cozy.
Courtesy of A Good Affair
Winter Wedding Embrace
If you're lucky, it just might start to snow.
Courtesy of Rebecca Hollis
Winter Wedding Colors
Touches of gold, silver, or copper keep a winter wedding color palette elevated.
Courtesy of NMB Photography
Pink Wedding Dress In the Snow
Calling all nontraditional brides! Your colorful wedding dress will stand out even better in a snowy scene.
Courtesy of Sara Olivia Photography, in collaboration with Sarah Spohn Photography; florals by Alaska Knit Nat, dress by Leanne Marshall, from the Bateau Bridal Boutique.
Barn Wedding Venue
All dressed up in snow, this wedding venue, The Barn at Evergreen Memorial Park, looks like a holiday card.
Courtesy of Chris Loring
Snowy Mountain Portrait
And of course, there's no overstating the majesty of mountains in the wintertime.
Courtesy of Karlee K Photography
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