Halloween Wedding Theme

You can have "haunted" memories by saying "I Do" with a Halloween wedding theme! If Halloween is your favorite time of the year, there is no reason why you can't make this your bridal theme. Celebrate all the fun that Halloween has to offer. Decorations are simple to find, and if you start now, you can certainly accomplish this by October!

Color Ideas

o Black
o Orange
o Brown
o Red (bloody red)
o Yellow

Invitations and Stationery

o Black Cats
o Shape the invitation like a witch's hat.
o Make it look like a piece of candy corn.
o Shape it like a pumpkin or jack o' lantern.

Floral Arrangements and Flowers

Any flower can be used, but try to stick with your planned color scheme:

o Roses (red and black and orange)
o Gerber Daisies (orange)
o Lilies (orange and other colors)
o Sunflowers are yellow and brown and truly add a fall flavor.
o Orchids (In Orange)
o Black roses

Decor:

o Jack o' lanterns can be used for illumination
o The jack o' lanterns can also be used for centerpieces.
o Have ghosts hanging around to adorn the place and add mood.
o You can also have an area in the reception that looks like a cemetery complete with headstones.
o Pumpkin Themed Candy Dishes
o Halloween napkins
o You could use pumpkins hallowed out or ceramic ones for vases for flowers.
o Have guests come in Halloween costumes and they can be part of the decorating.

Food

Any food that is "fall" related is appropriate for this type of wedding. Here are a few ideas:

o Turkey and dressing
o Pumpkin soup
o Sweet potatoes
o Make roasted pumpkin seeds available for snacking before dinner is ready.
o Baked apples
o Spiced apple cider
o Pumpkin pie

Wedding Favors

o Your guests will really enjoy being kindly rewarded for attending your wedding.
o Have fancy bags of Halloween candy to give to your guests.
o Votive candles come in black and orange and would be nice to give.
o You can also find Halloween themed candles to give too.
o Halloween themed key chains

Locations

Basically, any location can be transformed into a "spooktacular" venue, however here are a few other ideas:
o Another location would an old stone church.
o A unique place would be an old mansion that looks like it may be haunted.