{"id":84676,"date":"2023-06-06T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/?p=84676"},"modified":"2025-07-18T04:51:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T08:51:01","slug":"how-to-plan-an-intimate-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/how-to-plan-an-intimate-wedding","title":{"rendered":"How To Plan An Intimate Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While hosting a big blowout wedding can certainly be a good time, sometimes an intimate wedding is just what the doctor ordered. An intimate wedding can be cozy and special, and is the perfect way to connect more deeply with those around you. They can also be cost-effective and more environmentally friendly than larger-style weddings. But more so, hosting a tiny soiree allows the night to be a more personal one, allowing you to socialize with your guests more and truly leave your mark on a special occasion. If you&#8217;re curious on how to plan an intimate wedding that will create long-lasting memories, here are some tips to get you started.<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DHorvathPhotography0015.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-134158 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjIlMkYwOSUyRkRIb3J2YXRoUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkwMDE1LmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSI5OTAiIGRhdGEtaD0iNjYwIiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"D. 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You can start at inviting around 15 to 20 people but keeping the upper limit at 40-50 maximum ensures for a small yet cozy night.<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-jonathan-borba-3292697.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153829 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1qb25hdGhhbi1ib3JiYS0zMjkyNjk3LmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSI5OTAiIGRhdGEtaD0iNjYwIiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"keep guest list small - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/div> <h2>Send personal invitations<\/h2> <p>Intimacy is all about connection. 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You can also incorporate both approaches. The main idea is to help promote more connection between the guests.<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-8815330.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153846 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1wYXZlbC1kYW5pbHl1ay04ODE1MzMwLmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSI5OTAiIGRhdGEtaD0iNjYwIiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"Intimate setting - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/div> <h2>Treat your guests to personal gifts<\/h2> <p>It might be your event but everyone deserves to feel a little special. A small yet elegant wedding favour for each guest lets them know just how much you appreciate them and sets the tone for the special night.<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-jonathan-borba-11994911.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153830 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1qb25hdGhhbi1ib3JiYS0xMTk5NDkxMS5qcGciIGRhdGEtdz0iOTkwIiBkYXRhLWg9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"personal gifts - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/div> <h2>Less formalities<\/h2> <p>Formal events have a lot of traditions to uphold. If you&#8217;re looking to have an intimate night, think more casual and relaxed. This might mean sharing the spotlight with your guests or letting them be involved with the prepping and planning of your intimate wedding. Maybe ask your guests to participate in some of the event&#8217;s activities whether it&#8217;s through speeches, games or entertainment.<\/p> <h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-freestocksorg-9608030.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153838 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1mcmVlc3RvY2tzb3JnLTk2MDgwMzAuanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9Ijk5MCIgZGF0YS1oPSI2NjAiIGRhdGEtYmlwPSIiPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"less formalities - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/h2> <h2>Less noise<\/h2> <p>An intimate event calls for more conversation and connection, which means you want to dial back on the noise. Not only do you want to ensure your venue is quiet but you also want to reduce as many distractions as possible. This doesn&#8217;t mean you have to exclude music like a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/music-bands\">band<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/music-djs\">DJ<\/a> &#8212; just make sure it allows flow and openness to the night.<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-jonathan-nenemann-13434450.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153842 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1qb25hdGhhbi1uZW5lbWFubi0xMzQzNDQ1MC5qcGciIGRhdGEtdz0iOTkwIiBkYXRhLWg9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"less noise - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/div> <h2>Pay attention to the details<\/h2> <p>With a smaller group, you can pay more attention to the details and invest more time (and money) in creating the most elegant and memorable ambiance.<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-ivan-samkov-6437338.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153840 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1pdmFuLXNhbWtvdi02NDM3MzM4LmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSI5OTAiIGRhdGEtaD0iNjYwIiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"pay attention to the details - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/div> <h2>Incorporate personalized items into the night<\/h2> <p>Because you have such an intimate guest list &#8212; and most likely know each guest personally &#8212; a nice touch would be to include personalized details, like handwritten name tags, or a custom place sitting. Even adding some personal photos to the centerpiece, or throughout the venue, is a fantastic idea that lets people feel part of the festivities.<\/p> <h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/06\/pexels-michael-morse-2606405.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_wide\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"full-size-image alignnone wp-image-153836 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5OTAgNjYwIiB3aWR0aD0iOTkwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMDAlMkYwNiUyRnBleGVscy1taWNoYWVsLW1vcnNlLTI2MDY0MDUuanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9Ijk5MCIgZGF0YS1oPSI2NjAiIGRhdGEtYmlwPSIiPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"Personal items - plan an intimate wedding\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\"  \/><\/a><\/h2>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While hosting a big blowout wedding can certainly be a good time, sometimes an intimate wedding is just what the doctor ordered. 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