Spring Wedding Reception Ideas

After the long winter months pass by, the flowers begin to bloom and the atmosphere is full of love. Due to this, spring weddings are very famous and people regard this season as the ideal time to get married. Such a spring wedding reception can be celebrated in different styles as detailed below.

Spring Wedding Reception Ideas in Formal style

• The proper colors for this style are candlelight white and warm ivory
• The couple can select to place tealights in frosted or clear glass holders
• The other alternative is to place candles in frosted white glass votives

Centerpieces

• The flowers that bloom in this season are hyacinths, lilies and French tulips
• In order to add some seasonal color, it is advisable to use cabbage roses and lady's slipper orchids. These flowers have a tinge of green in them

Table Decoration

• Use ivory satin napkins and candlelight pintucked linens
• The table must have a subtle metallic color along with platinum or pale silver chargers
• It is recommended to include chiavari chairs that have rich ivory cushions

Spring Wedding Reception Ideas in Vintage style

• The appropriate colors are butter yellow and pansy purple
• Some vintage images can be found in gardening magazines, old décor or seed packets. These can be used with table numbers or place cards

Centerpieces

• It is suggested to choose tulips, daffodils and grape hyacinths that grow in pots
• Some centerpieces may contain full-grown plants while others may be mini versions. Preferably, there must be an alternate arrangement of these plants
• While making the centerpieces, it must be remembered that in addition to yellow and purple, the colors orange and pink are also included
• The couple should make provisions for the guests to take the flowers home

Table Decoration

• Use butter yellow linens
• Place a lacy white overlay on the linens
• In order to introduce an antique pattern, the wedding colors must be incorporated by utilizing chintz or toile seat cushions

Spring Wedding Reception Ideas in Modern style

• Celadon green and poppy orange are the correct colors for this style
• Ensure that place cards are in the wedding colors. These must be arranged in pairs. For instance, two green cards followed by two orange. Due to this, each couple will have the place cards of the same color

Centerpieces

• Low and high centerpieces should be arranged alternately
• For high centerpieces use the following combinations
  • A deep orange vase and green cymbidiums
  • A celadon vase and brilliant orange Mokara orchids
• For low centerpieces, the following may be used
  • Gerbera daisies in orange colors
  • Bright green wheatgrass marked by anemones

Table Decoration

• Alternate table must have contrasting colors i.e. if one is pastel the other should be bold
• If one table is round the adjacent must be square and vice versa
• The linens must be in ivory or white color
• The napkins should have poppy orange color

Spring is a season that brings joy, cheer and hope. Probably, this is the reason why spring weddings have been popular since ages. There are plenty of ideas for spring wedding decoration available on the internet. However, you could use your own creativity as there are plenty of options available. There is a variety of flowers in this season, new blossoms, new leaves, etc. Use this as a theme in your décor. You can use this theme right from the invitation cards to the actual reception. Printing a typical spring flower on your wedding card would set the tone of a nice, cheerful spring wedding.

Spring in each country varies according to the location and hemispheres. There is spring for a very short duration in tropical regions too. You can implement ideas of spring from various other countries and different locations. This is because there are different varieties of flowers that grow in various regions, the trees found are different and the day temperatures are also different. But in general, the vibe that spring gives out is the same all over the world- joy and cheer.

You could use typical sunshine colors in your wedding. You could use orange, yellow, red, etc. You can contrast the theme with ivory or white. You could use green in some parts. You could use some actual flowers grown in that region. You could use all the sunshine colors for the chairs and table décor, curtains and in general for the fabric you use in the décor.