{"id":328454,"date":"2022-10-10T16:01:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T15:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whimsicalwonderlandweddings.com\/?p=328454"},"modified":"2024-10-17T09:37:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:37:02","slug":"pumpkin-wedding-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedissimo.com\/blog\/pumpkin-wedding-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"48 Best Pumpkin Wedding Ideas For Perfect Autumn Decor"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oh, how lovely that you are planning an autumn wedding and are looking for pumpkin wedding ideas<\/strong>! This popular seasonal vegetable is the go-to accessory for autumnal decor and rightly so.<\/p>\n

Pumpkins are really versatile and I have loads of ideas for how to style your wedding beautifully with pumpkins<\/strong>. From pumpkin centrepieces to cakes with pumpkins and even flower ideas. Let’s get cracking, shall we?<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: The Light Painters<\/a> via DIY Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Pumpkin Wedding Centrepieces<\/em><\/h2>\n

Firstly, let’s check out how to create pumpkin wedding centrepieces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

1. Pumpkin Vase<\/h3>\n

Carve a pumpkin and pop in flowers for an autumn vase centrepiece.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Hannah Mckernan<\/a> via Autumn Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Scattered Centrepiece<\/h3>\n

Use pumpkin vases around the base of tall wedding centrepieces<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Thyme Lane Photography<\/a> via Cooling Castle Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Accessories Flowers<\/h3>\n

Add texture to centrepiece flowers with small pumpkins.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Charly Mae Photography<\/a> via Sustainable Woodland Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

4. Bell Jar<\/h3>\n

Find inexpensive vases or jars and pop pumpkins inside together with pine cones, fairy lights and moss.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Nicola Casey Photography via Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

5. Greenery Runner<\/h3>\n

Dot pumpkins along the centre of your greenery wedding table runner<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Amy Jordison Photography<\/a> via Cosy Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

6. Mini Pumpkins<\/h3>\n

These mini pumpkins interspersing flowers and candles look so lovely.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Charlotte White Film and Photography<\/a> via Pumpkin Field Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

7. Dried Flowers & Leaves<\/h3>\n

Forage for dried flowers and leaves then add pumpkins for a DIY centrepiece style.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Florence Fox Photography<\/a> via The Druidstone Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

8. Gold Pumpkins<\/h3>\n

Paint pumpkins gold and add them to a lace runner for a non-orange style.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Mira al Pajarito via Organic Woodland Elopement Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

9. Long Table Decor<\/h3>\n

Use pumpkins as table centres for long rustic wooden tables.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Sam Riley Photography via Whimsical Autumn Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

10. Mismatched<\/h3>\n

Bring in mismatched trinkets, flowers and pumpkins for rustic wedding decor.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Electric Blue Photos and Film<\/a> via Cider Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

11. Different Shapes<\/h3>\n

Use differing pumpkin shapes for a more natural wedding table.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: The Enlight Project via Autumn Boho Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

12. Odd Numbers<\/h3>\n

When styling, work in odd numbers. Using this rule of thumb will allow for a more polished finish to your wedding styling.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Sara Reeve<\/a><\/p>\n

Pumpkin Wedding Reception & Ceremony Decor<\/em><\/h2>\n

It’s not all about your centrepieces, there are, after all, many areas of your wedding that can be embellished. Think place names, guest books and even spots such as windowsills to pop pumpkins on.<\/p>\n

13. Stipes<\/h3>\n

Paint your pumpkins in stripes.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Olivia Johnston<\/a> via Gold Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

14. Candleholders<\/h3>\n

Carve out the top of your pumpkins and use them to hold candles.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Ellie Grace Photography<\/a> via Industrial Indie Autumn City Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

15. Tea Stand<\/h3>\n

Add height to your wedding decorations<\/a> with pumpkins in tea stands.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Beauty & Beard Photography<\/a> via Farm Wedding Washington<\/a><\/p>\n

16. Place Names<\/h3>\n

Use small pumpkins to hold your wedding place names<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Olivia Johnston<\/a> via Gold Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

17. Foot Of The Table<\/h3>\n

Bring your wedding top table decorations<\/a> to the floor by adding larger pumpkins.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Miriam Peuser Photography<\/a> via Autumnal Fairytale Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

18. Aisle Runner<\/h3>\n

Team pumpkins with pinecones, leaves and candles for a romantic meets autumn aisle style.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: The Light Painters<\/a> via DIY Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

19. Wooden Crate<\/h3>\n

Simply add pumpkins to a wooden crate with ivy and allow them to shine.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Electric Blue Photos and Film<\/a> via Cider Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

20. Lanterns<\/h3>\n

Choose pumpkin-style paper lanterns to hang from the ceiling.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Sara Reeve<\/a><\/p>\n

21. Pumpkin Patch<\/h3>\n

How about holding your wedding in a pumpkin patch, or having your wedding photos<\/a> taken there?<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Charlotte White Film and Photography<\/a> via Pumpkin Field Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

22. Guest Book Table<\/h3>\n

Add pumpkins to your guest book table.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Ivory White Photography<\/a> via Autumn Boho Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

23. Black Pumpkins<\/h3>\n

Paint pumpkins black and mix them with natural pumpkins for a moody style.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Thyme Lane Photography<\/a> via Cooling Castle Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

24. Confetti Bar<\/h3>\n

Next to your confetti bar, place pretty pumpkins.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Ivory White Photography<\/a> via Autumn Boho Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

25. Wheelbarrow<\/h3>\n

For a farm-to-table style, add pumpkins and vegetables to a rustic wooden wheelbarrow.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Mira al Pajarito via Organic Woodland Elopement Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

26. Card Box<\/h3>\n

Embellish your wedding card postbox with cute pumpkins.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Emily and Steve Photography<\/a> via Oxleaze Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

27. Autumn Leaves<\/h3>\n

Scatter autumn leaves as a confetti alternative and place pumpkins down the aisle.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Ivory White Photography<\/a> via Autumn Boho Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

28. Names<\/h3>\n

Carve your names into your pumpkins for a cute sign.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Nicola Casey Photography via Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

30. With Flowers<\/h3>\n

Pop pumpkins next to flower displays to add an autumn atmosphere.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Caroline Opacic Photography<\/a> via Gypsy Bohemian Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

31. Mantlepiece<\/h3>\n

Embellish a plain mantlepiece with pumpkins and greenery.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Amy Jordison Photography<\/a> via Cosy Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

32. Ornaments<\/h3>\n

Opt for pumpkin ornaments you can keep and reuse.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Lily Sawyer Photography<\/a> via Athelington Hall Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Pumpkin Wedding Flowers<\/em><\/h2>\n

Strictly speaking, you can’t actually class pumpkins as flowers. However, I’ve put together some pumpkin feel florals and arrangements accessorised with pumpkins for your mood board.<\/p>\n

33. Orange Bouquet<\/h3>\n

Go for a seasonal autumn wedding bouquet in all-orange.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Andy Li Photography<\/p>\n

34. Pumpkin Vessel<\/h3>\n

Use pumpkins as a vessel for reception flowers.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Hannah Mckernan<\/a> via Autumn Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

35. Orange Tulips<\/h3>\n

These round orange tulips have a gorgeous pumpkin feel about them.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Caroline Opacic Photography<\/a> via Gypsy Bohemian Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

36. In Between Flowers<\/h3>\n

Add pumpkins in between flowers for a full table look.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Natalia Ibarra Photography via Dawn To Eternity Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

37. Orange Ranunculus<\/h3>\n

Orange ranunculus has a pumpkin vibe with its round orange head.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Wanderlust Creatives<\/a> via California Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

38. Chinese Lanterns<\/h3>\n

Chineses Lanterns are the perfect mock pumpkin flowers to use.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Rachael Connerton Photography<\/a> via Floral Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Pumpkin Wedding Cakes<\/em><\/h2>\n

Pumpkins can look beautiful on or around a wedding cake. Here are some options for your dream design.<\/p>\n

39. Fondant Pumpkins<\/h3>\n

Ask your wedding cake designer to create fondant pumpkins.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Photography34<\/a> via Ox Pasture Hall Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

40. Pumpkin Topper<\/h3>\n

Buy or make a cute pumpkin cake topper.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: The Light Painters<\/a> via DIY Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

41. Tiny Pumpkins<\/h3>\n

How adorable are these tiny pumpkins?<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Amy Jordison Photography<\/a> via Cosy Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

42. Accessorise<\/h3>\n

Style your wedding cake with a real pumpkin.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Thyme Lane Photography<\/a> via Cooling Castle Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Pumpkin Wedding Stationery & Signs<\/em><\/h2>\n

Incorporate pumpkin wedding decor<\/strong> into your wedding stationery and signage. Just like these couples did.<\/p>\n

43. Table Plan<\/h3>\n

Create a wedding table plan<\/a> using pumpkins!<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: The Edge Photography<\/a> via Tipi Farm Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

44. Sign<\/h3>\n

Write on pumpkins for an autumn wedding sign idea.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: The Light Painters<\/a> via DIY Autumn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

45. Sign Stand<\/h3>\n

Use pumpkins to add height to your wedding signs.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Charlotte White Film and Photography<\/a> via Pumpkin Field Wedding Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n

46. Seating Chart<\/h3>\n

Pumpkin motifs on your stationery will look really wonderful.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Nicola Casey Photography via Halloween Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

47. Sign Styling<\/h3>\n

Add flourish to signs by styling them with pumpkins.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Ivory White Photography<\/a> via Autumn Boho Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

48. Alternative Vegetables<\/h3>\n

Mix and match pumpkins with other seasonal veg.<\/p>\n

\"Pumpkin Photo: Sasha Weddings<\/a> via Riverside Buckinghamshire Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

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So there we have it. All the pumpkin wedding ideas you need for your autumn wedding extravaganza. From pumpkin centrepieces to aisle decor and pumpkin decor, you are ready to go off and plan your styling. YES!<\/p>\n

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