Barn weddings hold limitless possibilities for homemade details and stunning photos, but they can be tricky to plan. There are extra things that need to be taken into consideration when you start to plan your barn ceremony including dress attire and weather. Here are three tips that will help you to pull off a memorable barn wedding successfully:
Prepare for Weather Conditions
Barns aren't usually designed to accommodate a range of weather conditions. They often don't have cross ventilation, which means it will hold in the summer heat. Barns also often lack insulation for cooler temperatures. No matter what month you're getting married in, if your barn venue isn't properly climate controlled, you will have to make extra considerations for …show more content…
A 1950s knee-length wedding dress with lace detail and complimentary bridesmaids gowns with a floral print would be the ideal attire for a barn wedding. A long wedding dress could be problematic because if the barn floors are rough, it could snag the bottom of your gown.
Lead the Way
Transportation needs to be seriously considered when you're having a barn wedding. If your wedding and reception are in different locations, consider how to transport your guests from one location to another and back to where they're staying. It's a good idea to make sure there is plenty of planned out parking at your barn venue. If your guests have to walk a distance to the barn, make sure that there is a removable pathway like outdoor runners and rustic signs that'll help lead them to your barn ceremony. A removable pathway leading to your barn venue will also help keep your guests' shoes clean.
If you're having a large barn ceremony, you can hire a shuttle that'll take your guests to your wedding events. If you're planning a more intimate barn ceremony, hire someone to bring your guests back and forth by a retro truck or horse-drawn wagon. Both transportation choices will be a fun treat for your guests along with unique and fabulous photo
Prepare for Weather Conditions
Barns aren't usually designed to accommodate a range of weather conditions. They often don't have cross ventilation, which means it will hold in the summer heat. Barns also often lack insulation for cooler temperatures. No matter what month you're getting married in, if your barn venue isn't properly climate controlled, you will have to make extra considerations for …show more content…
A 1950s knee-length wedding dress with lace detail and complimentary bridesmaids gowns with a floral print would be the ideal attire for a barn wedding. A long wedding dress could be problematic because if the barn floors are rough, it could snag the bottom of your gown.
Lead the Way
Transportation needs to be seriously considered when you're having a barn wedding. If your wedding and reception are in different locations, consider how to transport your guests from one location to another and back to where they're staying. It's a good idea to make sure there is plenty of planned out parking at your barn venue. If your guests have to walk a distance to the barn, make sure that there is a removable pathway like outdoor runners and rustic signs that'll help lead them to your barn ceremony. A removable pathway leading to your barn venue will also help keep your guests' shoes clean.
If you're having a large barn ceremony, you can hire a shuttle that'll take your guests to your wedding events. If you're planning a more intimate barn ceremony, hire someone to bring your guests back and forth by a retro truck or horse-drawn wagon. Both transportation choices will be a fun treat for your guests along with unique and fabulous photo