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Real Weddings: Midwest US

There are some people who think offbeat weddings don’t happen in the fly-over states. These people will be surprised. Behold a few of our favorite weddings from the Midwest including Chicago weddings, Iowa weddings, Ohio weddings, Michigan weddings, and more. Submit your wedding for consideration via offbeatwed.com/submissions.

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A Forevertron wedding at the World of Dr. Evermor Sculpture Park

“We’ve been coming to the Evermor Sculpture Park for 28 years, and the magic you feel walking in is overwhelming. One man’s vision has changed our lives. What an amazing place to have our wedding!”

How to use potted plants in wedding decor Photo by Hennessy Photo Co9 e1670293403665 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Here’s how to use potted plants in your wedding decor

Consider yourself a plant parent? Well now you can incorporate your babies into your celebrations. We’re taking a page out of Sam and Alex’s botanical wedding to show you how to use potted plants in your wedding. And for those of you are are still in your emo phase, wait till you see how Alex surprised Sam at their reception!

eco friendly wedding emily berg weddings photos by mcnair photographic22 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Can you believe this eco-friendly wedding was planned in four months?

With the superhero powers of Emily Berg Weddings, Johanna and Brian planned a eco-friendly superhero themed celebration…In four months! Every vendor was thoughtfully chosen and shared the couple’s values for a sustainable wedding day. And wait till you find out what the bride’s dress is made of!

Cocktail Wedding Reception Coworking Space photos by Drushotya16 e1655934652907 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

This couple had a cocktail wedding reception at a coworking space

Willie and Maya planned a casual cocktail wedding reception with an elegant vibe at a coworking space! This wedding might be the ultimate proof that beautiful weddings (and wedding venues) can be anything you want them to be.