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A fantastical Lord of the Rings meets Midsummer Night's Dream wedding

A fantastical Lord of the Rings meets Midsummer Night’s Dream wedding

Music, decor, and fantasy elements from Lord of the Rings, a Midsummer Night’s Dream, and other fantasy epics color this gorgeous and lush outdoor wedding in Georgia. Just wait until you see the little hobbits running around, the amazing ceremony backdrop, and the Rivendell ceremony entrance banners. Swoon city! You’ll find your love at this fantastical Lord of the Rings wedding.

Offbeat Bride interview about Renaissance weddings on NPR's Here & Now and Houston Public Radio

Offbeat Bride interview about Renaissance weddings on NPR’s Here & Now and Houston Public Radio

As a lifelong Renaissance Faire goer, I always have a soft spot for Ren Faire and fantasy weddings, as evidenced by the abundance of them (13 pages!) in this archive.

We love to jam about wedding trends, so when Houston’s Public Radio and NPR’s Here & Now wanted to talk shop about geeky fantasy weddings and weddings at Ren Faires, we were so down.

This Labyrinth themed wedding of two ladies is already a cult classic with us

This Labyrinth wedding of two ladies is already a cult classic with us

Emma and Rebecca’s Labyrinth wedding took place in Mesnes Park in Wigan, UK. From the music (Magic Dance!) to the costumes (just wait until you see the goblins and fireys and Bowie makeup) to the amazing worm cake (come inside and meet the missus!), this was an homage to the cult classic the likes of which we have never seen.

Class tables and butterbeer at this magical Harry Potter-themed wedding

Class tables and butterbeer at this magical, SUPER detailed Harry Potter-themed wedding

I know I’ve said I’ve seen it all when it comes to Harry Potter-themed weddings, but this one REALLY kicks some ass when it comes to amazing and magical Harry Potter details. They had class tables for Charms, Defense Against the Dark Arts, Herbology, Care of Magical Creatures, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, and Quidditch, AND house tables. There were even floating candles in a room that was literally called “The Great Hall.” Grab yourself a drink called “Alas, Earwax” and come see all the stunning details…

Firefly Path Rose Armor Gown as seen on @offbeatbride

The Rose Armor Gown is here to make you look fierce as hell fighting dragons at your wedding

Rose-colored warrior princess wedding gown, anyone? This epic fantasy gown is another stunning design from Firefly Path, who you may remember from these posts. We’ve decided that this is the gown in which we’ll go on many dragon-slaying adventures (maybe into matrimony, too?). Tell us you’ll be wearing this dress yourself and we’ll worship at your rose-colored altar of armored bliss…

These mini terrarium rings are huge on whimsy for your wedding style

These mini terrarium rings are huge on whimsy for your wedding style

There are mini terrarium rings for every season and style in this collection of adorable terrarium jewelry from HoKiou and we are jonesing for ALL OF THEM. Little worlds live in each glass globe that will add a bit of the whimsy to your wedding outfit. Rainbows, storm clouds, Halloween pumpkins, snow, fish, deer, and other oddities and creatures abound in these mini worlds.