Autumn
weddings.
Woodland settings, rich colours and a table worth gathering around. Find a starting point for your autumn wedding, then bring the mood together with flowers, food and thoughtful plans for the weather.
Start with the place and the feeling.
Picture the moments you want outside, then plan how the day will work indoors too.
The setting
A woodland wedding in south-east England
Explore forest settings and venue inspiration for an autumn celebration among the trees.
How does your date affect the budget?
Use the seasons as a starting point for comparing dates. Ask venues for quotes for your actual guest numbers, day of the week and plans.
At a venue visit, ask to see the indoor ceremony option, the route between spaces and where photographs could happen if the ground is wet.
Let a few details set the mood.
You do not need an autumn theme on every table. Choose a palette and a few seasonal touches that work together.
Colour
Find your wedding colour palette
Start with the setting and the colours you enjoy, then carry them through a few considered details.
At the table
A menu for an autumn gathering
Explore food ideas to discuss with your caterer, from comforting courses to smaller seasonal touches.
Flowers
Autumn flower inspiration
Collect shapes, colours and textures you love, then ask your florist what is available locally for your date.
Dress for the whole day.
Think about the journey, photographs and the evening as well as the ceremony.
Men’s style for an autumn wedding
Explore outfit ideas, then match the formality, layers and footwear to the venue and invitation.
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