Leaping into Love: Planning a Leap Year Wedding Extravaganza!
Hey there, lovely couples and fellow wedding enthusiasts! It's that time again when love is in the air, and we're all gearing up for another fabulous wedding season. But hold onto your bouquet, because this year, we've got something extra special on the calendar – it's a Leap Year! There is nothing more we love at Events by Missy and Company than a unique wedding … and what’s more unique than Leap year nuptials in NYC?!?!?!?
Now, for those of you who might not know, Leap Year brings with it a unique tradition that's just too cute to pass up. According to folklore, on February 29th, it's the perfect day for women to take matters into their own hands and propose to their partners. Talk about turning the tables, am I right?
As a wedding planner extraordinaire, I've always been a sucker for traditions, especially ones as whimsical as this. So, let's dive into the enchanting world of planning a Leap Year wedding celebration that's not just memorable but downright cheeky!
First things first, let's talk about incorporating that Leap Year tradition into your big day. Whether you're the bride-to-be or the groom with a twinkle in your eye, why not seize the moment and pop the question yourself? Picture this: a surprise proposal during the reception, complete with gasps of delight and maybe even a few happy tears. It's the stuff rom-coms are made of!
Now, onto the nitty-gritty details. When planning a Leap Year wedding, don't be afraid to embrace the theme of leaping. Think playful touches like frog motifs scattered throughout your decor or a whimsical "Leap of Faith" photo booth for guests to capture their own jump for joy.
And let's not forget about the menu! Why not serve up some leap year-themed treats like "Leapin' Lava Cake" or "Frog Prince Punch" to keep the festivities hopping along?
Of course, no Leap Year wedding would be complete without a nod to the extra day itself. Consider hosting a midnight leap into married life, where guests can count down to the stroke of twelve and cheer as you leap into your new chapter together.
So, there you have it, lovebirds! Planning a Leap Year wedding is all about embracing the unexpected and leaping headfirst into a lifetime of love and adventure. So go ahead, seize the moment, and make your big day one for the history books – or should I say, the folklore books?
Until next time…well 4 years from now… happy planning and may your love always leap forward! 🐸💍✨
Melissa @ Events by Missy & Company
