{"id":2641,"date":"2016-02-09T08:18:51","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T08:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2641"},"modified":"2016-02-09T08:18:51","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T08:18:51","slug":"wedding-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2641","title":{"rendered":"Wedding Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\u00a0W<span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">edding trends<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>What is predicted to be big in 2016? According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/top-wedding-trends-of-2016_us_56904dade4b0a2b6fb703a1d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Huffington Post<\/a>\u00a0there are 14 new trends including mid-wedding wardrobe changes for both brides and groom.<\/p>\n<p>Food is popping up in centrepieces, while flowers are appearing on wedding gowns. Mini popsicles and donut displays are\u00a0gaining popularity, as are secondary &#8220;satellite&#8221; bars featuring a special cocktail chosen as a signature drink by the happy couple.<\/p>\n<p>Want to keep the guests entertained? Hire a contemporary choir to sing during the ceremony and entertain during the reception. Then get your guests to sing by offering late-night karaoke.<\/p>\n<p>Want to tell the world about your wedding? Wedding Websites are now a regular sight. Hire a website designer or set up your own site. And while you are looking at hiring help, there are now service providers offering social media concierges and even bridesmaids for hire.<\/p>\n<p>Talking of suppliers, if you are looking for a Murder Mystery Hen Night, get in touch with <a href=\"http:\/\/invitation2events.co.uk\/contact.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Invitation To Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Another trend noted by the Huffington Post\u00a0is &#8220;Total Personalization&#8221;, with\u00a0brides and grooms\u00a0&#8220;using their big day to display their unique tastes and interests.&#8221; Examples given include serving Grandma&#8217;s special cake for dessert and\u00a0asking a dear friend to officiate the ceremony. I&#8217;d suggest that is not a new trend. Back in\u00a01988, when I married,\u00a0we had floral centrepieces prepared by my aunt, using flowers grown by my father and our beautiful wedding cake was made by a dear friend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/img_6078.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2643\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/img_6078.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"Heart of locks by Juliamaud\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>W<span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">edding trends over the centuries<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">Different wedding trends have been captured by the artists of the day. Come on the Love and Marriage treasure hunt around the Tate Britain and see what has changed. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">E<\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial;\">xplore the\u00a0Tate Britain&#8217;s collection of British art from 1500 to the present day\u00a0on this themed hunt discovering \u00a0Love and Marriage over the centuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scavengerhunts.london\/love_tate.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book tickets<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scavengerhunts.london\/love_tate.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book tickets<\/a>\u00a0for Saturday 13th February 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Teams\u00a0of between two and four people get to solve\u00a0clues and puzzles and complete assignments on this themed adventure around one of London top art galleries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Wedding trends What is predicted to be big in 2016? 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Mini popsicles and donut displays are\u00a0gaining popularity, as are secondary &#8220;satellite&#8221; bars featuring a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2641\">More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wedding Trends<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[663,608],"tags":[805,806,24,808,26,625],"class_list":["post-2641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventure","category-treasure-hunts","tag-love-and-marriage","tag-discover-love","tag-love","tag-love-and-marriage-at-tate-britain","tag-tate-britain","tag-valentines-day"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wedding Trends - City Adventurers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2641\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wedding Trends - City Adventurers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u00a0Wedding trends What is predicted to be big in 2016? 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