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wedding shower

Unique and creative wedding shower ideas and games to save you from those boring same old wedding shower activities… tons of ideas for your couple’s showers, too!

wedding mad libs from Sizzle Cone Designs alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Sizzle Cone Designs has the (actually fun!) custom wedding games for all your events

Far from just having an extremely fun name, our sponsor Sizzle Cone Designs has an extremely fun job: To make custom wedding games for all sorts of wedding-related events — Mad Libs, crossword puzzles, even invites and more!

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Wedding shower for couples: play this movie-matching shower game!

Sometimes wedding shower games can tend toward the cloying and even downright embarrassing. So we have a great movie quotes wedding shower game for you, created by an Offbeat Bride reader!

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…

Cads About Matrimony alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Cads About Matrimony is the ONLY wedding game you’ll want to play (sorry, toilet paper dresses)

After seeing how popular the $5 print-it-yourself version was, Tribesmaid Ailea started a Kickstarter for a pro version, and (thanks in part to you guys) got fully funded! So now you can buy that sexy, sleek, box of wedding snark fun instead of having to find a working printer (because, if you’re like me, that task is A LOT harder than planning a wedding). Let’s take a peak inside the sexy sleek box from our sponsor Cads About Matrimony…