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Real Weddings: Northeast US

From New England to New York and Rhode Island to Long Island, couples in the Northeast have their own distinct brand of offbeat. A little urban, and little upstate, and a bit of an edge — we love you East Coast offbeat couples! Submit your wedding for consideration via offbeatwed.com/submissions.

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Avalon & Daniel’s gothic faerie wedding

Avalon (her awesome faux-hawk) & Daniel got weddinged at a mansion. They had a gothic faerie, victorian theme and were married by the powers of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.

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Cara & Devin’s backyard, goat farm wedding

Cara and Devin had a fabulous getting weddinged party in their backyard. Oh yeah, and their backyard just happens to be a goat farm.

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Lauren & Simon’s Llama-Fest handmade vegetarian wedding

Allow me to introduce you to the wedding that spawned this week’s theme — FARM WEDDINGS! Lauren and Simon had a llama themed wedding on an actual llama farm. Yes, it’s as awesome as it sounds.

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Alissa & Amanda’s “Love Bus” wedding adventure

Amanda & Alissa couldn’t get married in their hometown of Washington D.C. So they loaded up two buses and brought all their friends and family to Connecticut to celebrate their union.

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Grace & Mike’s hat-tastic church wedding, with a pirate cruise reception

Although Grace & Mike had traditional nuptial mass there wasn’t much else that was traditional about this wedding.

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Dina & Gary’s carnival, freak show wedding

Day #2 of Candy Week brings us the unforgettable combination of candy + carnival + sword swallowing and tons of general freakiness and fun from Dina and Gary.