Summer 2016 - 17 Top Wedding Trends

Yipee! Spring is here, and with it, a stupendous new wedding season. We love seeing the newtrends in all things wedding, and here are the Event Marquees top picks for the new weddingseason.

Mixed Wedding Party

No longer is it assumed that your wedding party will be strictly gals for her, and gents for thegroom. Today’s weddings have bridal party’s made up of who is significant to them, so you willsee a lot more mixed wedding parties, made up of their nearest and dearest - including siblingsand close friends. Also a trend on the rise, is for both Mum and Dad walking the bride down theaisle.

White Dancefloors

You are no longer limited to classic woodendancefloors for your wedding. You need tocheck out our new white dancefloors before youmake your decision. Sleek, glossy, modern theyare the must-have wedding accessory for thisseason. They are super flexible and make astunning bridal aisle as well.

Bridal Pants

Direct from the catwalk, modern brides are increasingly opting for bridal pants, either as theirmain wedding attire, or for the party afterwards. Bridal pants look amazing and are great todance in! Also trending in wedding wear is separates - which include crop tops for thebridesmaids, paired with flowing lace skirts and high-waisted pants.

Sharing Receptions

More and more couples are ditching thetraditional 3 course sit down dinner, and optingfor share platters for all courses. This creates arelaxed atmosphere and encouragesconversation as the platters are passed around.This sort of set-up is perfect for long tables, andwe often see weddings where it is encouraged tochange your seating after each course. We oftendo these set-ups with areas for dining, loungingand dancing!

Doughnut Walls

Who doesn't love doughnuts? This hothot hot 2016 trend sees the bride andgroom swapping out the traditionalcake for a bespoke wall of doughnuts.With a myriad of icing decorationchoices it is easy to match their overalltheme. Style it with flowers andbunting to make this a real feature ofyour wedding.

Outdoor Lawn Games

Cocktail Hour is perfect for lawn games, such as oversized Jenga, Connect 4 and Noughts andCrosses. And if you have children at your wedding, an absolute must. It allows your guests tomingle easily and get them excited for the night ahead. Event Marquees can help you with yourset-up to include outdoor entertainment zones, that pair perfectly with your internal design.

At Event Marquees, we travel overseas every year to ensure that we have the top wedding trendsfor you here in Australia. Event Marquees services Queensland, NSW and ACT. Contact ustoday.