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Real Weddings: Western US

Here are some of the most freaky fabulous weddings from the shores of the Best West Coast all the way to the Rocky Mountain states, including Seattle weddings, Portland weddings, California weddings, and more. Submit your wedding for consideration via offbeatwed.com/submissions.

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Superheroes, spiral ceremony, and a three-dad giveaway at Jade & Tyler’s wedding

In addition to three dad figures walking the bride down the aisle, we’ve got an amazing spiral-shaped ceremony for the ultimate wedding-in-the-round. Add in a sweet first look (with private vows), a first public kiss for the pair, paper flower bouquets, and an ice cream bar, and we’re seeing the best combination of tradition and offbeat touches. Don’t miss the superhero toss, too!

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Earhya & Robert’s wedding was a a little bit Medieval, a little bit rainbow, and a whole lot fabulous

A convertible blue and white dress, 1000 paper cranes, loads of rainbow details, and a bunch of DRAGONS. Is this wedding made for us or what? Don’t miss the guest book quilt, the bride’s purple hair filled with butterflies, the wine ceremony, the chocolate turtle favors, and the Medieval decor.

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Chalkboard cake and VW buses: Hanna & Mark’s eclectic retro and mod wedding

This wedding’s chalkboard-style cake made us all have heart palpitations. That’s not even mentioning the amazing retro fashion, VW bus photos, and lovely venue. Get ready for this bride’s adorable hair, the couple’s amazing tattoos, and the awesome DIYed decor.

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Alison & Daniel’s low-key literature-themed wedding

Book page runners, vintage book centerpieces, a LEGO-inspired cake, and loads of DIY and cost-saving details — have we piqued your book-loving interest yet? Don’t miss the sweet paper flower bouquet, Alice in Wonderland details, and the bride’s awesome advice about keeping your cool.