Sunshine, breezes, trees, flowers; these are all things an outdoor wedding can provide. Other things an outdoor wedding can provide: bugs, sunburns, a cold bum. An outdoor wedding can be a beautiful choice, but it does come with its own set of challenges. I firmly believe that if you consider all the downsides and prepare accordingly, you can have a wedding day that is enjoyable for everyone.
You truly want everyone to have a great time. What you don’?t want is guests being too uncomfortable or frustrated to focus on you and your partner. Trust me, you may be willing to suffer some on your big day, but guests aren’t. I’ve got some potential issues for you to consider while planning your outdoor ceremony. Mull these over to make your day as fantastic as possible for everyone involved. 1. No Mics/ No one Can Hear You
This is a big one. Guests want to enjoy your ceremony. They want to hear your sappy vows and cry at how beautiful love is. None of this can happen if they can’t hear you. Not only will guests be chattering to each other about how they can’t hear, but they will also be a little irritated. Your guests not being able to hear any of the ceremony is equivalent to your local fast food joint forgetting the sauce you asked for specifically. It’s not a feeling you want your guests to experience on your big day.
Make sure your guests are close enough to hear everything. If you’re unsure, spring for microphones. You may think havin...