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  A small clearing in the woods is all you need to create a picture-perfect spot to exchange vows. 

  Photo: Adventure Instead

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  Ceremony Ideas

  Your walk down the aisle is even more romantic when it's through a forest. 

  Photo: The Heims via Ivory and Pine Co.

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  Ceremony Ideas

  Mirror the natural beauty of your surroundings in your ceremony seating.

  Photo: Marina Koslow

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  Ceremony Ideas

  Plant a tree together during your ceremony; as it grows, it'll always remind you of your magical forest wedding ceremony. 

  Photo: Charleston Photo Art LLC.

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  Reception Ideas

  Set your reception against a woodland backdrop for a gorgeous outdoor wedding.

  Photo: Megan Robinson Photography

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  Reception Ideas

  Mirror the natural elements around you by wrapping tree branches around wooden poles under your tent. 

  Photo: Jag Studio

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  Reception Ideas

  A log cabin is a dreamy setting for a forest reception. 

  Photo: The Heims via Ivory and Pine Co.

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  Reception Ideas

  Tree stumps are a fitting choice for your seating plan. 

  Photo: Artemis Photography

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  Reception Ideas

  Mark each seat with a tree slice. 

  Photo: Jenna McElroy

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  Reception Ideas

  Moss and muted flowers bring a natural element to your reception tables.

  Photo: The Heims via Ivory and Pine Co.

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  Reception Ideas

  Mark your sweetheart table with your new last name carved into a tree branch. 

  Photo: Charli Photography

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  Reception Ideas

  Winding branches on a wooden table provide a lovely rustic vibe. 

  Photo: Art De Vie

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  Reception Ideas

  Gather some pinecones to hold your escort cards. 

  Photo: Two One Photography

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  Photo Inspiration

  Illuminated from behind in a clearing, this forest photo is pure magic. 

  Photo: Two Mann Studios

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  Photo Inspiration

  Take a hike with your new spouse with "just married" signs attached to your backpacks!

  Photo: Adventure Instead

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  Photo Inspiration

  A greenery-covered photo backdrop adds an extra element of whimsy to your forest wedding.

  Photo: Tori Kelner

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  Photo Inspiration

  Getting married in autumn? Toss some leaves for a fantastically fall photo. 

  Photo: Jessica Manns Photography

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  Photo Inspiration

  Grab some twigs to make a cute heart prop. 

  Photo: Two One Photography

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  Photo Inspiration

  Add a pop of color to your forest setting with some carefully-placed blooms. 

  Photo: Jessica White Photography

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  Photo Inspiration

  A low angle really helps show off the height of the trees surrounding you 

  Photo: Third Eye Photography

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  Photo Inspiration

  A forest after dark can be a little eerie; transform it into something magical with plenty of twinkling lights. 

  Photo: Ama By Aisha

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  Rings

  Wooden rings will serve as a wonderful daily reminder of your forest nuptials. 

  Photo: Charleston Photo Art LLC.

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  Bouquets

  Pinecones, evergreen sprigs, and wild berries create a wonderfully rustic bouquet.

  Photo: Hannah Woodard Photography

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  Cakes

  Cover your cake with a tree and mountain motif to reflect your setting. 

  Photo: Narrative Imagery

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  Cakes

  Carve your initials into a wood-grain cake for a sweet and romantic touch. 

  Photo: Charleston Photo Art LLC.

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  Having a buffet? Transform your menu into part of the décor wit a chalkboard-painted bar, with decorative text that showcases the food selections.

  Photo: Amy & Stuart Photography / Event Planner: Sterling Social

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  Food & Drinks

  Beer on tap has never looked more elegant. Hide the kegs behind a makeshift wall, with artfully-designed taps. 

  Photo: Jana Williams Photography / Event Planner: Sterling Social

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  Welcome Sign

  A barely-there acrylic welcome sign sets the tone for a classy, minimalistic wedding. Frosted acrylic and white paint are all you need. 

  Photo: Jessica Grazia Mangia / Event Planner: A Good Affair

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  Welcome Sign

  Make a bold first impression with a tropical-inspired can't-miss acrylic sign.

  Photo: Lauren Fair Photography / Signage: Shindig Bespoke

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  Welcome Sign

  Show off your new last name in style with an oversized acrylic sign raised above the dance floor. 

  Photo: Lauren Scotti / Event Planner: Wild Heart Events / Created By: Design & Happiness 

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  Seating Chart

  This seating chart resembles pages of a program brought to life. Mirror the design of your invitations on your seating chart to create a cohesive theme. 

  Photo: Lisa Woods Photography / Event Planner: Wild Sky Events / Signage: Fine Day Press / Floral Design: Remi + Gold

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  Seating Chart

  Add extra dimension to your seating plan with this free-standing geometric design. Rectangular prisms with acrylic and colorful accents catches the eye in a fun and festive way.

  Photo: Jenn Emerling / Event Planner: Art & Soul Events / Created By: Shindig Chic

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  Monogram

  A light-up monogram can work double duty as home décor after the big day. 

  Photo: Pezz Photography / Created By: Brite Lite 

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  Escort Cards

  An amusing pun is sure to catch your guests' attention for this succulent escort card display.

  Photo: Lauren Scotti / Event Planner: Wild Heart Events / Created By: Design & Happiness 

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  Table Numbers

  Unexpected materials create one-of-a-kind table number signs. This design used oversized wooden beads on acrylic backing.

  Photo: Haley Richter Photography / Created By: Shindig Bespoke

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  Table Numbers

  Hand-painted linen pendants transform into festive table number signs.

  Photo: Wendy Laurel / Event Planner: Unveiled Hawaii / Created By: Shindig Bespoke

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  Menu Card

  Hand-write your menu on a himalayan salt block for a whimsical boho vibe. Bonus: the liquid chalk can be washed off after the big day so the block can be reuse for cooking.

  Photo: Alante Photography / Event Design: Bridal Bliss

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  Photo Backdrop

  A hashtag-inspired sign is the perfect finishing touch for a romantic photo backdrop that begs to be on Instagram.

  Photo: Brandon Kidd Photography / Event Planner: A Good Affair

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  Sweetheart Table

  A floating neon sign provides wonderful contrast against bohemian furniture.

  Photo: Aurora Photography / Created By: Brite Lite

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  Sweetheart Table

  At an alfresco affair, lighting is key once the sun goes down. An illuminated sign above the sweetheart table will stand out all night long. 

  Photo: Brite Lite / Planner: Bash + Co Events

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