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Real Weddings: Southern US

There are some who say the South will rise again — and it’s true, if you’re talking about Southern nontraditional weddings! From Atlanta to Texas and North Carolina to Florida, we love our Southern offbeat couples. Submit your wedding for consideration via offbeatwed.com/submissions.

May the Fourth Star Wars wedding

Lightsabers & love at this May the Fourth Star Wars wedding

Holly and Kate’s May the Fourth Star Wars wedding had DIY Star Wars decor, lightsabers for every guest, and themed costumes galore. It was a sweet tale of love after loss and had so many fun and geeky details.

You don’t want to miss this one…

A most "strange and unusual" Beetlejuice wedding (with the movie wedding outfits!)

A most “strange and unusual” Beetlejuice wedding (officiated by Miss Argentina!)

We had a Beetlejuice themed wedding! It's a movie we both love and enjoyed growing up (my family used to call me Beetlejuice!) and when we got engaged, we both knew we wanted to do something different since Ryan’s a musician and graphic designer, and I love to cosplay and make teeth for a living. In with the theme of Beetlejuice, we got Ryan a burgundy suit, his groompeople's outfits were inspired by Otho, while my scouts (I am a HUGE Sailor Moon fan) wore black and white dresses with accents of red…

Blueberries & strawberry pink hair at this berry sweet handmade wedding in Arkansas

Blueberries & strawberry pink hair at this berry sweet handmade wedding in Arkansas

Zac and Tiffany had a super sweet handmade wedding in Springdale, Arkansas that gave us huge heart eyes. From the homemade blueberry cake to the bride’s strawberry pink hair, everything was made with love and care by their whole community.

Don’t miss all the thrifted decor, taco bar, and stunning florals.

This Atlanta goth chic wedding had a headpiece to die for

This Atlanta goth chic wedding had a headpiece to die for

When I first saw this wedding come in, my eyes were darting around the screen like a bat in a cave. The black and white gown, the seriously chic goth Halloween vibe, the skelly decor, the red and black flowers, the Morticia Addams-channeling bridesmaids, the black pumpkin guest “book” — it was intense. Oh, and of course, THAT HEADPIECE.