An outdoor wedding using the beauty of nature as your setting seems like a dream to some couples. To others, the stress of worrying about weather and making sure everyone is comfortable isn’t worth the trouble. There’s many pros and cons to an outdoor wedding and it’s up to each couple to determine what’s perfect for them. Here’s some information to help you decide if your wedding should be held outdoors.
Pros
Beautiful Scenery
Imagine getting married in the mountains with high peaks in the background of your photos, in a backyard full of trees with gorgeous accent lighting, or on a beach with waves crashing at your feet. Outdoor weddings often provide the best scenery, meaning you don’t have to work so hard to decorate. Use the natural accents as your best decorations. Trees are great places to hang lighting and lanterns, while existing flowers and greenery reduce your floral budget.
Family-Friendly

An indoor wedding confines you to one big room where everyone congregates. Outdoor weddings usually have much more room available for the wedding activities, so they’re more family-friendly than a typical indoor space. As a bonus, guests usually feel more at ease outdoors because it inherently isn’t as formal as an indoor event, so they can kick back and enjoy the wedding even more.

Natural Lighting
Any photographer will tell you the secret to a perfect picture is lighting. Indoor lighting is often challenging as photographers...