27 Genius Wedding Ideas Your Guests Will Talk About For Years To Come

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, we know. Theres a million little decisions to make, a budget to consider and the pressure of taking a huge step in your relationship.

One way to relax (at least a little bit!) is to put things in perspective and remember that a wedding is really just a party. And parties are fun! Thats why weve compiled 27 brilliant ideas that will ensure you and your guests have a blast, no matter what.

A spy decoder save-the-date

Paper Truly

Invitees can use the special glasses to view your top-secret wedding details.

Or a flow chart save-the-date

Smitten Paper Co/Etsy

Inject a little humor into your stationery selection.

A popcorn box that doubles as a wedding program

Laura Dee Photography

Guests can munch while they wait for your walk down the aisle.

Mini tissue boxes for your cry baby friends

Something Turquoise

After hearing your vows, they'll need 'em!

A playhouse for your little wedding guests

Arrowood Photography | Bella Dolce Events

You've got to keep the kiddos occupied somehow.

A funny sign to display at the reception

The Style Co.

Sorry, no boring wedding crashers allowed.

A giant KerPlunk game

Kate Jackson

This oversized version of the childhood classic is a fun way to get guests to mingle during the cocktail hour.

A make-your-own bloody mary bar = #BrunchGoals

Wayfair

We'll have ours extra spicy, please!

Or better yet: A French fry bar

Brooke Courtney

Season them to your heart's desire. And the more dipping sauce options, the better.

A photo booth with life-size cut-outs of you and your boo

The Bird and The Bear

The posing possibilities are endless.

And don't forget cut-outs of your guests' faces to use as props

4 Eyes Photography

Let them get in on the fun, too.

Or a video booth instead, if you want something a little more animated

Brooke Courtney

Guests can share a story, give relationship advice or just goof off -- anything goes!

A shoe valet for tired feet

Sarah and Ben Photography

Invite guests to kick off their heels so they can *really* bust a move.

A flip cup table

Scott Stater Photography

Relive your college glory days with some drinking game fun.

Not really a beer person? Then maybe a whiskey tasting is more to your liking

Elizabeth Burgi Photography

Bottom's up, y'all!

Table numbers with corresponding pictures of you two at that age

Something Turquoise

A great way to share all those cute (and occasionally embarrassing) #TBT photos.

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A photographic guest book

Krista Comeau | Mule Mother Books

Put out an instant camera, like the Fujifilm Instax , and let guests leave a pic along with their well wishes.

Advice cards for family and friends to fill out

Gia Pham at Cory Ryan Photography

You'll have a blast reading all the responses after the wedding is over.

A bathroom sign that will make guests feel like a million bucks

LongShadowPaper/Etsy

While also reminding them to get their butts back on the dance floor.

A wedding cake piata > a regular wedding cake

Luke and Mallory

Instead of cutting a cake, break open one of these bad boys . Be sure to put lots of fun goodies inside.

A caricature station creates some quirky little keepsakes

Leah Valentine Photography

An unconventional wedding favor your guests won't want to toss in the trash.

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Or take things up a notch with a (real or temporary!) tattoo station

ALLEBACH PHOTOGRAPHY | The Wedding Tattooer

Are you feeling ink-spired yet?

A pizza buffet is a crowd-pleaser

Chowen Photography

No one will miss the salmon filets when you're serving up all this cheesy goodness.

Or mini pizza wedding favors

JoPhoto

Warning: Hungry guests may hoard these late-night bites.

A silent disco gets around pesky noise ordinances

Hannah Larkin Photography

Keep the dance party going without worrying about neighbors calling the cops.

Karaoke to close out the night

Wild About You Photography

Nothing brings people together quite like a drunk sing-along.

And finally, a glowstick sendoff

Lauren Wright Photo

A colorful spin on the beloved sparkler sendoff -- without the fire hazard.