Trend Alert: Balloon Wedding Décor

Wedding Balloons
If you think balloons are exclusively for kiddie parties, think again. Unexpected and reasonably-priced, balloons are cropping up at weddings in a wide variety of ways, from chic, lightweight centerpieces to whimsical altar adornments. Choose balloons in a soft, muted palette for a sophisticated style, or opt for more vibrant versions to add a bold punch of color.

After their ceremony, this couple led guests to their Manhattan reception by way of a white balloon parade through Midtown.

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Rainbow Arch
This couple called upon Party Land WLA to create a rainbow balloon arch to mark the start of the ride.

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Champagne-Inspired Balloons
Let guests know they're walking into a good time by filling the foyer of your reception space with balloons reminiscent of the fizz in sparkling vino.

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Balloon Table Numbers
To make these whimsical table numbers, tie oversized helium balloons with baker's twine to small rocks wrapped in fabric. Then, paint numbers onto hang tags using stencils from a hardware store, and tie in place on the twine.

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Balloons for the Children
Entertain your flower girls and ring bearers with oversized balloons in your wedding color palette.

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Sophisticated Balloon Décor
Let balloons rise to the occasion as a simple yet stylish way to fill a big space. The secret to a grown-up look? A simple color palette. Attach them to ribbons to make garlands for the ceiling.

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Balloon Altar Adornments
Large helium ballons add a playful touch to this couple's wedding ceremony.

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Balloon Huppa
This couple's handmade huppa consisted of fabric garlands held at the center by three extra-large balloons.

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White Balloon Centerpiece
Spice up an all-white color palette with oversized white balloons attached to your centerpieces.

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Sunny Reception Balloons
Add a sunny punch of color to your wedding reception with giant balloons in a bold yellow hue.

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