Maybe you and your fiancé first met at a cafe, or maybe you’re just a couple of coffee fanatics who both love sipping the drink wherever and whenever. Either way, a coffee-themed wedding is just the thing to perk up your big day. Sharing your love of joe will not only keep guests happy, it will also keep their dancing shoes on all night long. So get ready to channel the vibe of your home coffee bar or your fave go-to cafe for a one-of-a-kind wedding. We’ve gathered some buzz-worthy ways to incorporate the beverage into your celebration of love.
1. Coffee Cart: A coffee cart offers your wedding guests espresso, lattes, hot chocolate and more by a well-trained barista. And who wouldn’t want that? (via Aim and Arrow Photographers)
2. Basket of Beans: Display your rings on a bed of beans for the ring bearer to (carefully) hold. (via Tracy Giles Photography)
3. Shots of Coffee: An adorable way to share espresso with your guests, these shots are served straight up on a pretty platter. This brunch-themed wedding is a must-see if you’re planning a morning or afternoon affair. (via Becca Rillo Photography)
4. Self-Serve Coffee Bar: Set up a yummy self-serve bar surrounded by sweets and treats. We are loving the DIY chalkboard and newspaper bar signage here. (via Kristen Julia Photography)
5. Coffee Bean Invitation: Start the coffee conversation right away with an invite full of your favorite roast. (via Wedding Wire)
6. Coffee Lovers Postage Stamp: Sign, seal and deliver your invite with a cute, punny coffee stamp. (via Zazzle)
7. Coffee + Donuts: Pretty much the best combo ever invented, coffee + donuts are the perfect midnight snack for your dance-machine guests. (via Intimate Weddings)
8. Custom Coffee Cups: Stamp your wedding logo on the coffee cups for an extra special touch. (via Forged in the North Photography)
9. Coffee-Inspired Dessert Bar: A great way to perk up later is with coffee-infused desserts like mocha mousse, coffee toffee and tiramisu cheesecake. They’ll keep you and your guests buzzing all night long. (via Adam Ong Photography)
10. Eclectic Mugs: If you’re looking for a more mismatched, vintage look for your DIY wedding, this coffee pallet is just the thing. It could also make a super cute photo booth backdrop. (via Sara Beth Photography)
11. Instant Mocha Mix: Your guests will love these DIY favors full of sprinkles, marshmallows and delicious coffee, chocolatey goodness. (via Something Turquoise)
12. Cold Brew Favors: Cold-brew coffee is taking the coffee world by storm, and for good reason too. A bottle of this nutty, delish beverage would make a great favor, especially in the warmer months. (via Kelly Williams Photographer)
13. Coffee Bean Favors: After a day of fun, tears and laughter, send everyone off with your favorite blend. They’ll for sure need it the next morning. (via Logan Cole Wedding Co.)
14. Custom Wedding Mug: Whether you serve your guests coffee in personalized mugs or have them waiting on their way out, the mug is sure to add their memorable experience. (via Benjamin Edwards Photography)
How will you incorporate the caffeinated beverage into your special day? Let us know in the comments below!
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