As the holiday season approaches, couples planning their weddings may find inspiration in the beauty and unique offerings of Hawaii. This year, we present a "12 Days of Christmas" list filled with ideas to enhance your special day. Embrace the spirit of the islands with these thoughtful and creative suggestions!
Photography: Bianca Photography | Florals: Borrowed Blooms | Venue: Hawaii Vista Weddings
Day 1: Tropical Florals
Start with lush Hawaiian flowers that can transform your wedding decor. Consider using native blooms like hibiscus, plumeria, and orchids for your bouquets or centerpieces. Their vibrant colors and enchanting scents will add a quintessential Hawaiian touch!
Day 2: Beachfront Venue
Choose a beach as your wedding venue for a picturesque and romantic setting. From the tranquil shores of Maui to the scenic coastlines of Oahu, beachfront locations allow for stunning ocean views and intimate ceremonies!
Photography: Bianca Photography | Venue: Kahala Resort
Day 3: Aloha Attire
Encourage guests to embrace the Hawaiian spirit with aloha attire. Hawaiian shirts, floral dresses, or even luau-inspired outfits can create a relaxed and festive atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.
Day 4: Traditional Hawaiian Ceremony
Incorporate traditional Hawaiian elements into your wedding ceremony. Consider a lei exchange, a conch shell blowing, or a hula performance to honor the local culture and create a meaningful experience!
Day 5: Sunset Photos
Schedule your photos around sunset. The golden hour in Hawaii offers breathtaking backdrops and soft lighting for your wedding photographs, capturing the essence of a romantic island celebration.
Photography: Bianca Photography
Day 6: Signature Cocktails
Create signature drinks featuring tropical flavors. Mai Tais, Pina Coladas, or locally sourced craft beer can serve as refreshing beverages that highlight Hawaii’s unique culinary scene!
Photography: Absolutely Loved Photography | Venue: Kahala Resort
Day 7: Local Cuisine
Incorporate local dishes into your wedding menu. From fresh seafood to poke bowls and Hawaiian-style kalua pork, showcasing the islands' diverse flavors will make for an unforgettable dining experience!
Day 8: Sustainable Choices
Consider eco-friendly options for your wedding. From using locally sourced materials to opting for digital invitations, making sustainable choices can help reduce your carbon footprint while celebrating in paradise!
Day 9: Unique Entertainment
Surprise your guests with Hawaiian entertainment. A live band playing ukulele, a hula dancer, or a fire performer can add excitement and local flair to your celebration, creating lasting memories!
Photography: Derek Wong Photography
Day 10: Personalized Favors
Send your guests home with thoughtful, personalized favors. Consider items like locally made jams, tea blends, or small potted plants featuring Hawaiian flora to remind them of your beautiful day!
Day 11: Adventurous Activities
Encourage your guests to enjoy the beauty of Hawaii. Organizing group activities such as snorkeling, hiking, or luaus can bring everyone together and help them experience the island's natural wonders!
Day 12: Post-Wedding Brunch
Cap off your wedding festivities with a post-wedding brunch. This relaxed gathering allows for quality time with friends and family while enjoying local specialties and stunning views, extending the celebration before you depart!
Photography: Love Story Weddings Photography
Planning your Hawaiian wedding can be an exciting endeavor filled with opportunities to incorporate the spirit of the islands. With this "12 Days of Christmas" inspiration list, you can create a wedding that reflects your love story while embracing the beauty of Hawaii!
XOXOXO
(A Perfect Day)
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