Your Wedding Theme for a Backyard Wedding

by Renee G Stephenger

When it comes to planning a wedding, one of the hardest decisions is where the wedding and reception will be. If you are not into the tradition of a church wedding you may want to think about a backyard wedding.

Your wedding budget can stretch so much further by having a backyard wedding. This is not some insignificant event, and is more than tossing a few shrimp on the Barbie. This event can range from a potluck celebration after the exchange of vows, to a fully catered event under canopies.

One aspect of planning your backyard wedding is selecting a theme. Start by looking at the activities that the

Of the most popular wedding themes, I believe the western theme comes in first place. There is nothing more beautiful than a traditional western attire, including the minister and guests. Riding in on horseback adds quite a special touch to this exchange of vows.

Looking for something a little simpler? You might want the casual wedding. This is not just a throwback from the hippie days, but hey, what a great theme! You can ask a friend to lead you in the exchange of vows, but make sure they get that ministers certificate first for legality reasons.

There is only one thing that can rain on your parade, or should I say on your wedding day. Consider the time of year and typical weather conditions. Making an alternate plan would be wise, or renting some canopies might solve the problem. Other considerations are the number of guests, seating, parking, and food service.

Last but never least is verifying the code for your area. Check with your local law enforcement to see if there are any restrictions, and if you live in a community with CCR code you should verify that an event such as a wedding is permitted.

Your backyard wedding is a great way to celebrate a joining that can last a lifetime. Make it a memorable event, and while we all have limits on our wedding budget we should never run short of the love and sharing of this wonderful event.

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