Your East Anglian Wedding - Jun/Jul 2019 (Issue 37)

Above us only sky S ummer’s here and it’s festival time! More and more couples are looking to create a relaxed, laid-back vibe for their big day and extend the celebrations outside. Tipis, marquees and stretch tents are increasingly popular for the reception, bringing the outside in with masses of natural greenery, rustic details, wooden trestle tables and chairs. Ideal for summer wedfests dressed with an array of festoon lights you can continue the fun outside with garden games, country fête-style stalls complete with a traditional ice cream van, food trucks for the evening food, a cosy chill-out zone with comfy bean bags and deckchairs, not forgetting a firepit for toasting marshmallows when the sun goes down. Read on for top tips and suggestions from local experts to help create your perfect al fresco wedding. Local experts on how to make the most of the great outdoors on your wedding day 61 AL FRESCO WEDDINGS