Our Wedding pages have been created to give you all the information you need to getting married in and around Stirling and the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. It includes information on the important info you need such as registering your marraige, choosing a wedding venue, a huge choice of wedding suppliers, specific information for the Bride and Groom and of course no wedding would be complete without first having your stag and hen nights.
Below is a short introduction to each aspect of planning a wedding in Scotland. The following pages will hopefully help you with the planning and legal regulations required in Scotland and suggest suitable venues and registered places where a wedding ceremony is permitted.
We have put together some interesting facts and figures about getting married in Scotland which may be of some interest during planning as to why so many people decide that a Wedding in Scotland is there first choice. The file can be downloaded and printed here.
Before you say ‘I do’ there are some must dos which need to be done. You may have not been aware of these but don’t worry, we have broken the must dos down into understandable categories and before you know it they will be finalised and you can move on to the next planning stage. The first thing to decide is on what type of Wedding do you want, religious or non-religious and who do you want to marry you? You may also like to find out about some old customs that you may want to uphold for your wedding!! Also, we have included a list of Local Registry Officeswhich you can download and keep for reference. Please check out our list of Wedding Celebrants.
Choosing and finding a suitable venue can be time consuming and that is why we have tried to eliminate some of this time for you. We have aimed to do this by firstly constructing a wedding venues table which illustrates the key features of each venue, secondly we have included a wedding venues map which indicates the location of each venue and finally we have constructed individual venues pages which offer extra information and features which would make your wedding day extra special. We have details of over 30 great Wedding Venues available to you in The Trossachs and Loch Lomond area.
The Wedding Suppliers section is packed full with ideas of how to make your day unique, personal and extra special. Something to do before you start looking at this section is decide on your number of guests. This will help when deciding on catering, drinks and entertainment and can also help if you are on a budget or trying to keep track of your spends. We have included contact details for each supplier so feel free to contact them if you have any questions.Visit our Wedding Suppliers information pages for contact details of all the things you may want to arrrange for your big day.
Some women dream of their special day and put together scrap books of cut outs from magazines and ideas of what fabric they like or which flowers they want. Not you? Then don’t worry, whether you are someone who has a wedding scrap book bursting with ideas, or a note pad which has not been written in yet, here we have put together all the information you need to start planning your big day. Can’t decide between a sweetheart neckline or what colour scheme to have? Well this section is bursting with ideas, links to bridal shops and helpful hints and top tips which will help you decide which shape will suit your figure.
Fancy wearing a Bonnie Prince Charlie or an Argyll? Or do you have your own family tartan? Maybe you would like to wear a smart suit with matching waist coat? It is tradition for a Scottish wedding, for the groom to come in full highland dress but at the end of the day the final decision is yours. Something to remember when deciding on what to wear on your wedding day, will there be dancing? What season am I getting married in? What is the colour scheme of the wedding? Although very simple, these three questions are often forgotten about but yet are three crucial points to consider.
Always dreamed of a relaxing day with your bridesmaids? Or maybe a day packed full of activities with your groomsmen? From fitness boot camps to whisky parties, this section offers numerous ideas for planning your hen or stag party. If you can’t decide between a relaxing day and an action packed day then why not combine the two and turn it into a weekend party? After all a wedding is a celebration and a Hens and Stag Party is an excuse for some extra fun to be had.