Winter weddings have an unmatched charm—think cozy ambiance, dramatic backdrops and timeless elegance. If you’re planning to tie the knot during the colder months, here are five winter wedding trends for 2025 to make your big day feel as magical as a snowfall.
1. Moody Color Palettes
Deep jewel tones like emerald, navy and plum remain winter staples, but for 2025, couples are also embracing unexpected pops of color. Pair rich hues with soft accents like blush pink or icy blue to create a fresh, modern look. Metallics—think gold and brushed silver—are still popular, adding just the right amount of sparkle to your palette.
2. Luxe Textures and Layers
Velvet table linens, faux fur accents and layered fabrics are trending for décor and fashion. Grooms and groomsmen are opting for velvet tuxedos, while brides are incorporating fur capes or long-sleeved lace gowns. Add textures to your tablescapes with satin runners, dried florals, fresh fruit arrangements and ornate chargers to create a warm and opulent atmosphere.
3. Micro Weddings with Grand Details
Small guest lists are here to stay, but that doesn’t mean skimping on luxury. Intimate winter weddings are focusing on personalized details like handwritten notes for guests, curated seasonal menus and lavish floral installations. These weddings feel both exclusive and heartfelt, with every detail intentionally designed.
4. Seasonal Food & Drink Experiences
Winter weddings in 2025 are all about creating cozy, immersive culinary experiences. Think hot cocoa stations with custom toppings or spiked cider as signature cocktails. Dessert tables featuring warm treats like mini pies, churros or s’mores bars are a hit with guests. Highlight local and seasonal ingredients for a menu that feels fresh and festive.
5. Dramatic Lighting and Statement Decor
Lighting takes center stage this winter. Couples are using chandeliers, fairy lights and pillar candles to create a soft, romantic glow. Statement pieces like oversized floral arches, cascading greenery or ice sculptures are also making a comeback, offering a wow factor for ceremony and reception spaces. Draping is also a wonderful way to create a separate space or enhance a statement piece.
Bring Your Winter Wedding Vision to Life
At Covesa Kelly Events, we specialize in creating weddings that reflect your unique love story. From planning to execution, we’ll make sure every detail is as breathtaking as a snowy winter day.
Let’s start planning your 2025 winter wedding! Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
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