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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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Rebekah & Justin’s Hillbilly Chic Wedding

The Offbeat Bride: Rebekah Borucki, Studio Manager, Justin Borucki Photography (and OBT member “Rebekah“) Her Offbeat Partner: Justin Borucki, Photographer Location & date of wedding: Woodloch Pines Resort, Pocono Mountains, Hawley, Pennsylvania — January 23, 2009 What made our wedding offbeat: Our wedding could not have been more perfectly “us.” Justin is a Brooklyn boy […]

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Jennifer & Michael’s sexy earthy wedding

The offbeat bride: Jennifer, Mental Health Counselor/professional photographer/Fire Performance Artist Her offbeat partner: Michael Canton, Professional Photographer/Tech Guru Location & date of wedding: Beardslee Castle, Little Falls, New York. May 2, 2009. What made our wedding offbeat: Our wedding was OURS. It was US. I wanted to wear red and have the most gorgeous flowing […]

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Katie & Mario’s vintage vaudevillian evening of magic & love

You’ve seen photos from this wedding of a magician & his assistant on Offbeat Bride before, but now it’s time for all the glorious details … The offbeat bride: Katie, magician’s assistant & director of magic company Her offbeat partner: Mario, magician Location & date of wedding: The Lounsbury House, Ridgefield CT. October 11th, 2008 […]

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Rae & Nate’s DIY, Potluck, Gun Club wedding

The Offbeat Bride: Rae, Graphic Artist Her Offbeat Partner: Nate Location & date of wedding: Ridge and Valley Gun Club, Coopersburg PA — the wedding was 2/2/09 & the party was on 5/16/09 What made our wedding offbeat: Money was a complete issue for our wedding, so we decided early on that we wanted to […]

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Mary & Adam’s Elephantastic Wedding

To kick off Offbeat Bride’s first ever “Elephun Elephant Day” we present to you an elephant inspired wedding! And stay tuned for more elephant themed posts today! The Offbeat Bride: Mary, school librarian Her Offbeat Partner: Adam, writer Location & date of wedding: Lucy the Elephant, Margate City, NJ — 4/18/2009 What made our wedding […]

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“When Pagans Go Traditional” wedding

Our biggest challenge was balancing our desire to have a very pagan handfasting with the need to maintain a certain family friendly normalcy…