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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.

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Heidi & Scott’s rustic, butterfly themed, backyard wedding!

Heidi & Scott love DIY projects, so why should their wedding be any different? They did just about everything themselves, which resulted in a wonderful, butterfly themed, backyard wedding!

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Rachel & David’s artsy retro picnic wedding

Although it unexpectedly rained on the day of Rachel & David’s wedding that didn’t stop them from having their picnic wedding. With a positive attitude and a surprise tent rental from friends the day turned out better than expected!

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Leah & Mark’s amazingly fun, love-filled weekend wedding

Leah & Mark collaborated with their Reiki Master to craft the perfect wedding ceremony that honored their community of loved ones. You’ve kind of seen Leah and Mark before when we introduced you to their wedding photography biz. Now here’s what it looks like when THEY got married.

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Katie & Scott’s Renaissance wedding at Medieval Times

Katie & Scott honored their marriage in a faraway land and time, where Kings reigned, knights battled with swords, and peasants feasted with their hands.

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Jess & James’ whimsical, vintage-inspired, DIY feathery lovesplosion

Here is the story of JE$S & James’ feathery lovesplosion.

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Devin & Stephen’s tattoo-inspired, Rock Band wedding

“We are not religious people, so there was no mention of any god in our one minute and twenty-eight second ceremony.”