Las Vegas is an exciting destination and it is one that is often tied to marriages in urban legends, film, and television. So if you are looking for a wedding theme that is big and bold then Sin City is definitely the ticket. Amaze your friends and impress your guests and relatives with fun and interesting favors inspired by one the most interesting places on the planet. If you don't know where to start looking for ideas, here are five great suggestions to get your juices flowing.
When in doubt, look to Elvis. Elvis is already an iconic figure on his own as a legendary musician. To this day there are still pilgrimages to his home. Another aspect of his legacy is ties with Las Vegas. The city is as much part of the legend of Elvis as anything else. So try finding Elvis themed gifts. For example you can give pens or pins with images of the King on them. For ideas look up any Elvis merchandise being sold. It will definitely show you the possibilities, what looks tasteful, and what looks tacky. The point is that using such popular icon will be a big hit with a wide range of your guests.
Another great idea is to use gambling items and accessories as great gifts. Another thing that Sin City is known for is its casinos and gambling. So try gift ideas such as poker chips that are customized with the monograms of you and the groom's initials. Also try giving out personalized card decks. Another great idea is to use the reception as an opportunity to hold a casino night where guest can earn or win interesting gifts. A word of warning though, be sure to keep things within your budget. But the majority of these suggestions is easy to do and should not cost an unreasonable amount of money.
Another great idea is to have gifts that remind people of the great shows that the city also has to offer. For example try giving simple magic sets if you are a fan of the famous magic shows. Or you can give merchandise associated with other acts such as the Blue Man shows or Cirque du Soleil. The point is to bring the wonder of these performances to your guests even if they have never been to see them. They also can provide original and exciting gifts that won't be seen anywhere else.
Another idea is to give videos and cds of famous performances by great Musicians. This is a great idea as you can give people videos of legendary musicians and performers singing their greatest hits live. The key is to mix up the musicians. Some people will like Celine Dion, while others like the Rat Pack and Sinatra. Having more than one musician's music as favors will guarantee that people will find something they like.
Also look for simple favors that you can customize to match the Las Vegas theme. This is a great idea as it is cost effective and widens your options. You can use anything from pens and stationary, to magnets, and even candles. The point in the end is to bring a bit of Las Vegas to each of your guests. A great idea is to customize useful gifts as well. You can give personalized grooming sets for example. Everyone knows that a gift that is practical will get used more.
Las Vegas Wedding Chaples
Las Vegas is the known as not only the Entertainment Capital of the World, but also the Wedding Capital of the World. Over 120,000 couples now flock there every year to say I do. There are many reasons so many couples choose to take the plunge in this glitz and glamour city. Let's examine some of them:
1. Where else can you get the exciting wedding options that Las Vegas has to offer? The wedding packages Las Vegas offer are vast and unusual and many of them can't be found anywhere else. Drive thru wedding chapels, Elvis ceremonies, and a wide variety of themed wedding packages are just some of the unique wedding opportunities you will find if you choose to say I do in Las Vegas.
2. The ease of obtaining a marriage license is a big draw for many couples. There are no blood tests and no waiting periods making it easy to be spontaneous. You can wake up one morning and decide you want to get married, hop a flight to Vegas, and be married by that evening.
3. No time consuming wedding planning. Chapels all over the city offer pre arranged wedding packages that include everything you need for your wedding. This takes the stress out of having to plan your nuptials. No having to coordinate the minister, site, photographer, florist, etc. They do it all for you. The biggest decisions you will have to make is deciding which Las Vegas chapel or location to wed at and then choosing the wedding date, time, and package that you want. The wedding coordinators at the location you choose will help you with the rest.
4. It can be very inexpensive. A marriage license costs $55 and a no frills Vegas wedding package starts at about $40 (not including the minister fee) so you can easily say I do for around $200. Figure in the cost of airfare and other travel costs and you can still get by with spending between $1000-2000 which is well below the average cost of a wedding which is now somewhere between $20,000-30,000.
5. After the wedding is over, you can take advantage of the fact that you are in one of the most exciting cities in the world and enjoy some of the wonderful entertainment and attractions that Las Vegas has to offer.
So if you are contemplating Vegas nuptials, know that you can have an easy, affordable, and exciting wedding ceremony if you decide to say your vows in the Wedding Capital of World.
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