| A wedding held in a beautiful outdoor location can be | | | | you may want to make sure you have fans or misters |
| magical, especially on warm summer nights when the | | | | on hand as well. Another factor to consider is lighting. If |
| weather is perfect. But therein lies the rub. Planning an | | | | your outdoor venue doesn't have options for lighting |
| outdoor wedding depends one thing: the weather. A | | | | and your party will last into the evening, you will want |
| windy and rainy day can ruin even the most carefully | | | | to look at options for tent lighting. Fortunately there are |
| planned outdoor ceremony or reception. So, if you are | | | | many options to provide beautiful and ambient light |
| about to be married and you insist upon holding the | | | | even in an event tent. Next, figure out how you are |
| event out of doors, make sure you prepare for every | | | | going to do food. Most likely you will not have access |
| contingency. | | | | to a caterer's kitchen so you will want to make sure |
| If you are holding an outdoor reception it might be a | | | | you have a way to transport everything you need to |
| good idea to rent event tents for the occasion. That | | | | prepare and keep the food. Also, find out if the venue |
| way you will have some protection if the weather | | | | will provide tables and chairs. When planned and |
| decides to take a turn for the worst. Tents will also | | | | executed properly, there is nothing more beautiful than |
| give you and your guests respite from the sun too if | | | | an atmospheric outdoor wedding. |
| the day turns out to be especially hot. For hot weather, | | | | |