Category Archive

backyard

These posts are all about getting married in backyards — sometimes the couple’s OWN backyard, and sometimes the backyard of a friend of family member. You may also want to check out our archive of at-home weddings.

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Chihuahua bouquet and a vintage Corvette: This backyard Halloween wedding is the ultimate DIY treat

From a puppy serving as a bouquet to a red-velvet reception change, this backyard Florida celebration traded traditional polish for high-impact DIY details and a 2000s vintage aesthetic.

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Pagan Halloween wedding with DIY Viking flair

Under a full Hunter’s Moon, Caitlin and Thomas tied the knot in a pagan handfasting within a mushroom fae circle, dressed as Norse Vikings while their guests arrived in costume. DIY magic filled the night (pumpkins carved, candles glittering, and pie instead of cake) culminating in a last dance so intimate it felt like time itself paused.

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We’re in love with the crochet wedding dress at this DIY backyard wedding

This is how you do a DIY backyard wedding! Alex and I were together seven years, madly in love and always knew we’d get married. We kept waiting… for the right place, the right time in our lives, and mostly to have enough money. Eventually we gave up: let’s just do it. In his relative’s giant backyard, with 125 guests, and all homemade decorations.

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Groom rocks a black dress at this glamorous backyard wedding that’s actually a LOVE CELEBRATION!

Jax and Alex’s had a fun-filled DIY backyard wedding (or as they call it, a LOVE CELEBRATION)! This glamorous backyard love party proves that weddings are ultimately about celebrating with the people you love in a way that’s truthful to your values. For those of y’all who love an outfit change, Alex has one that involves a sequined black dress and it is STUNNING.