Top 5 Wedding Trends for 2025

Planning a wedding in 2025? This year is shaping up to be all about personalisation, sustainability and immersive guest experiences. From high-tech touches to bold design choices, these top five trends will make your big day unforgettable.

Guests dancing at evening wedding reception in the ballroom

1. Tech-Enhanced Weddings

Technology is playing a bigger role in modern weddings, offering couples innovative ways to engage their guests. One standout feature for 2025 is shared online wedding galleries, allowing guests to upload and view photos in real time. By simply scanning a QR code, friends and family can contribute to a digital album, capturing every special moment from different perspectives.

Tip: This is an inexpensive way to capture your day from all angles with every guest acting as a Wedding Day photographer, documenting your day form all angles

The groom, bride and father of the bride at the end of the isle in the gardens at Rowton Hall Hotel ready for their wedding

2. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Celebrations

More couples are choosing to tie the knot in a way that respects the planet. Sustainable wedding trends include:

Digital invitations to reduce paper waste
Locally sourced catering and florals
Eco-conscious venues with green certifications
Ethical wedding attire, including pre-loved or sustainably made dresses

By making eco-friendly choices, couples can create a meaningful day while minimising their environmental footprint.

Tip: we love Bridal Reloved in Shrewsbury for stunning reloved Bridal wear.

3. Bold Colours and Unique Décor

Neutral palettes are taking a backseat in 2025 as couples embrace bold and unconventional colours. Think rich jewel tones, moody hues, and vibrant florals. Other decor trends include:

Dramatic tablescapes with artistic floral arrangements
Unique textures like velvet and embroidered linens
Statement lighting such as hanging chandeliers or neon signs

Guests dancing in the ballroom of Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa

4. Non-Traditional Entertainment

Couples are going beyond the usual DJ and dance floor, incorporating interactive entertainment that keeps guests engaged throughout the night.

Popular choices for 2025 include:

Live painters capturing the event in real-time
Experiential photo booths with instant digital sharing
Acrobats, magicians, and themed performances
Silent discos for a fun, multi-genre dance party

5. Intimate and Micro Weddings

Smaller, more intimate weddings continue to rise in popularity, focusing on quality over quantity. With guest lists of 50 or fewer, couples can allocate more budget to high-end details like gourmet dining, luxury venues, and custom experiences for each attendee. The result? A deeply personal and memorable wedding day.

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