Sarah & Paul’s simple and fun outdoor wedding
The Offbeat Bride: Sarah, Social Worker and student Her Offbeat Partner: Paul, Web Developer at Minnesota Public Radio Location & date of wedding: Minnehaha Falls Park and our back yard in south Minneapolis, MN — September 20, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat: Our wedding was offbeat for several reasons. First, we had a short […]
Jeannette & Cliff’s small, anti-conventional wedding with a surprise reception
The Offbeat Bride: Jeannette, belly dancer, violinist, and daytime accountant Her Offbeat Partner: Cliff, software engineer Location and date of wedding: Ceremony: Arizona State, Reception: Jeannette’s parents’ back yard — September 13, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat: We always knew we wanted a very small wedding. We decided to skip a bunch of the […]
Misty & Dell’s Wiccan/Pagan, Corseted Boob-Fest, Halloween Wedding
To celebrate the season, we’re featuring a Halloween wedding every week for the month of October! The Offbeat Bride: Misty, CNA Her Offbeat Partner: Dell, Repo Man Location & date of wedding: Meditation Garden at the A.R.E. in Virginia Beach, VA — October 31, 2008 What made our wedding offbeat: We definitely bucked tradition by […]
Melissa & Joshua’s Brisbane cocktail party wedding
The Offbeat Bride: Melissa, Administration Officer (and OBT member!) Her Offbeat Partner: Joshua, Carpenter Location & date of wedding: Brisbane Registry Office, Australia, — Saturday, March 21 2009 What made our wedding offbeat: First of all, we married interstate and planned everything online and made about 80% of our purchases and decisions online. We got […]
Maya & Adam’s “Starry Starry Night” wedding
We had to have a cool party, but on a budget. The community room at the Austin Museum of Art was a perfect little chapel for us, and it fit our “Starry Starry Night” theme! (Adam and I are both astronomy geeks.) Oh and the groom’s one request for the party?: LASERS!
Bandora & Michael’s Foxtailed Pagan Handfasting
“We had a Pagan handfasting during our own weekend camping festival. The groom wore a kilt, we both had foxtails …”