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superheroes and villains wedding alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Alison & Ryan’s superhero vs. villains costume party wedding

Let’s preview the characters you’re going to see in this truly epic superhero wedding: Batman, the Joker, Bane, Poison Ivy, Mario, Wolverine, Wonder Woman, Iron Man, and oh so many more. The costumes alone are enough to lure you in, but just wait until you see the bride’s gorgeous and glittery red dress!

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Zeva & Andrew’s nerdy costume love adventure wedding

A life-sized R2D2, an actual C3PO, a costume contest (with Professor Sprout, Charlie the Unicorn, Indiana Jones, and SO many more), amazing cosplay-inspired wedding garb, a handfasting with a twist, and a butterfly release at the ceremony — this is one gorgeous geeky wedding. Don’t miss the Companion Cube engagement ring box turned ceremony ring box!

austenland themed bridal shower alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

“Colin Firth in a wet shirt” has nothing on this gorgeous, surprise Austenland-themed bridal shower

When Michelle asked me to be her Maid of Honor, I knew that the one thing I had to do was throw her a surprise Austenland-themed bridal shower — re-creating an outdoor tea party like the one depicted in the movie, complete with its mashup of vintage and modern contraptions. For all of us geeks who romanticize period films, here how you can throw your own Austenland bridal shower…

halloween wedding green wedding dress alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

An intimate spooky wedding with a bride in a green dress!

It’s our favorite week for spooky, gothic, and horror-themed weddings — it’s HALLOWEEN WEEK! Today we’ve got a lovely tattooed bride in a fabulous green gown, a handsome groom, one sick pumpkin, a wild ride trying to find a venue, and of course… one poisoned cupcake. Eat up, my pretties.