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Summer Wedding Ideas

Can you feel it? That warm, sweet and inviting streaming summer sun? It's almost here I promise - and with it, your dream outdoor wedding and reception. I know it may be hard to imagine as some of you still sit knee deep in the white stuff but it's just around the corner and now is the perfect time to start some planning!

I've compiled some of my favorite summer wedding ideas to get the inspiration flowing. Now, pass me one of those mason jar cocktails and a parasol, it's time to celebrate!

Beau-coup carries some really great summer wedding favors to make your guests smile. Try these colorful fans, lanterns and flower pot pens to liven up your decor. And for the really warm mid summer day pass out these scented cold clothes from Oshibori Company (found via Intimate Weddings)

images by Janet Howard found via Sweetest Occasion

l Love this spread! A good old fashion ice cream float and a plate full of favorites: hot dog, buttered popcorn, cotton candy and whole peanuts make for unforgettable summer wedding food.

images via The Knot

It's a regular favorite for a reason - the good ole mason jar cocktail. Whether a pink lemonade & vodka or a lime margarita it's sure to be a guest favorite! A fresh flower unique wedding cake and these ice cream treats are a must for any summer ceremony-yumm!

images from The Knot & Dessy

That summer sun is a blessing but at times when a little shade is needed try these colorful and classy wedding parasols from Dessy,com.

pictured: Dessy flip flops and tote bag, Beau-coup pails and coasters, Dessy Pashmina

Going for an all out beach affair? Get some comfy flip flops for your guests to rest their dancing feet! For beach wedding decor consider these mini favor pails and flip flop coasters from Beau-coup. And for those cool sea breezes give your bridesmaids the gift of a stylish and versatile pashmina from Dessy. Happy summer weddings to all!