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Real Weddings: Canada

Although we’re based in the United States, we feature a TON of Canadian weddings, especially Toronto and BC. Could it be because we’re no-so-secretly jealous of the less traditional wedding trends of our cousins to the north? Yes it could. Submit your wedding for consideration via offbeatwed.com/submissions.

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Laura & Chris’ nature-loving fall wedding in the rain

You may recognize this bride from her eco-chic and uber bad-ass wedding outfit. Well, that wasn’t the only earthy element at their wedding. Laura and Chris designed their entire wedding around their wilderness ways! -Coco

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Rebecca & Aelish’s bluegrass, mismatched, vintage-y par-tay wedding

Two insanely, insanely gorgeous dresses wore by two gorgeous brides. You need more? How about the best line for a ring ceremony EVAR!

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Amy & Ian’s back-home, summertime wedding

The offbeat bride: Amy, high school science teacher (and Tribe member) Her offbeat partner: Ian, high school math teacher Location & date of wedding: Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane Farm, Ottawa – August 7, 2010 What made our wedding offbeat: Our goals for the wedding were: to have it in Ottawa so our families could be […]

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Billie-Joe & Michael’s gothic, unique wedding

Billie-Joe and Michael bucked tradition with Billie-Joe’s black wedding dress, an afternoon, backyard ceremony, and a candy bar.

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Annie & Kyle’s kid & eco-friendly picnic wedding

Yesterday, you heard Annie & Kyle’s genius advice on reigning in their guest list. Here’s how the whole shebang turned out. (Spoiler: It was fabulous!)

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Anna & Jon’s vegan, deco, gamer wedding

This week at Offbeat Bride is meat- and dairy-free — it’s Vegan Week! Day 4 of Vegan Week brings us Anna & Jon’s quick ceremony followed by a mini-reception featuring awesome vegan cupcakes!-Becca