30+ Fun Wedding Activities and Corners for Your Happy Ever After

Everyone, from adults to the kids, will definitely enjoy this one! Having this type of bar for your wedding is a fun way to get all of the guests involved during the petal toss. Have a cart with cones of petals ready pre-ceremony or assign individuals to pass some around. Don’t limit it to petals, though. Go with rice, birdseeds, confetti, and even herbs for variety.

If you’re having a bohemian-style wedding, get all female guests on-theme by having a corner where they can create their own floral crown. Just make sure to prepare tools like floral wire, wire cutters, twines, tapes, and of course, flowers. To save cost, go with artificial blooms which the guests can re-use. Don’t forget to provide an illustrated instructions list which that they can easily follow.

Another cool (pun intended!) wedding favor for your beach wedding? Fans! Ask your wedding planner to set them in the guests’ seats during the ceremony. This way, they can already use them if the temperature gets too hot. You can also use a beautifully-decorated basket where and place it in a corner where the guests can get them if in case the venue gets warm.

This wedding corner is probably where your guests can get most creative — printing their own bags as a wedding favor! It’s unique and definitely fun. Just make sure to equip your corner with the right tools like plain canvas bags, block printing stamps of different designs, block printing mat for a tidy work area, sponge for paint application, and of course, textile paint. You can also provide paint brushes for calligraphy. You can provide a step-by-step instruction sheet with photos that your guests can follow.

One interesting idea for your send-off is having all of the guests release balloons all at the same time. You can do it in different fun colors that complement your theme or go with white or monochromatic hues. Even children will have a blast with this one! Allot a space where guests can get their balloons before the release time.

Always a hit with kids and adults, a fondue will surely be flocked by your guests. You can also choose from different type of dips to choose from, like the usual chocolate and cheese down to meatballs and steak for hot oil fondue. Don’t forget the veggie and fruit skewers, too!

Sports fan? A laidback celebration will suit your style and one detail that you should not skip is having a beer and pizza bar! These two are the perfect pair, just like you and your partner. Serve special slices hot off the chef’s oven (or from your favorite pizza joint) and cold beer as the party winds down. Just perfect!

The best way for your guests to “watch” your happily ever after? With popcorn, of course! Everyone loves this snack, so rent popcorn cart where they can fill their tubs as they share stories and laughter. Have different flavors on hand so they can pick their favorite. You’re the hero and heroine of the day and your guests will be the audience.

Cupcakes have always been crowd-favorites so why not serve some at your wedding! Prepare a table of these delectable desserts in various flavors, all beautifully decorated. Go on-theme by choosing the design that fit your theme. Best if you can have the table complementing the whole affair, too! A cupcake “boat” for a nautical wedding or a tall tower for an elegant affair.

Who doesn’t love French macarons? These delicate desserts are always a hit in any party. You can also put a couple of these confections in a box that will serve as your sweet giveaway.

Drinks are a must for weddings, but let your guests mix their own by doing an open bar – literally! Load the bar with the most popular beverages, from alcoholic to non-alcoholic ones. This way, the guests get to concoct their own drinks, with taste and alcohol strength based on their preference. You can also put in a mixology booklet of the most popular drink recipes which they can follow.

Of course, you’d want all your everyone to be on fleek all throughout the event, so it’s best to provide a vanity corner where your guests can freshen up and retouch their makeup. You can also give out your favorite brand of lipstick or cosmetics to each of your g guests.

Can’t get enough of drinks bar? Have a mimosa station, too! Set up a dainty table with all the necessaries – prosecco, fruit juice, champagne flutes, fruit bowls, and pitchers. Don’t forget to design and decorate.

Add a traditional touch to your wedding by setting up a henna tattoo spot during the reception. Guests will get to choose their own design, from simple to intricate. Hire a certified henna tattoo artist for the best results.

Bring back the ‘80s and some serious retro style with a set of arcade games from this bygone era. This will surely bring out a feeling of nostalgia for all of the guests. Even the younger generation will have a peek into the colorful past with this kind of activity. Rent a pinball machine or a Nintendo console with all-time favorites like Pac-man, Galaga, and Donkey Kong!

Nothing beats hand-written notes, including wishes for your wedding. Go old school with a beautifully-decorated notebook or scrapbook where guests can write their messages. Provide different colored pens and even fun stickers so they can personalize their notes. This will be a great read in the years to come as you and your hubby reminisce about your wedding.

Instead of reading the well-wishes and congratulations from the guests, keep the notes inside a time capsule that you will get to open on your 10th anniversary. Make sure that the capsule stays locked, to create a sense of anticipation. This way, you get to look forward to the coming years as a married couple. Do it again on your 10th-year party as husband and wife and open the capsule on your 25th anniversary. It can be your unique tradition that will go on for years.

Instead of a photo booth, set up a tent where your guests can record a video message for you. It could be them reciting a prepared speech, singing you a song, or just plain having fun and cheering you on. You can have all the videos compiled into a “movie” that you and your hubby can watch when you feel like reminiscing about your big day.