Unique Wedding Ceremony Programs

To keep loved ones cool and in the know, a basket filled with peacock-flaunting fans as well as programs embellished with hand-dyed silk ribbons was placed at the ceremony’s entryway.

These booklets were modeled after a kid’s activity pad with built-in pencil holders to keep guests occupied before the ceremony.

Program pages were wrapped around thin dowels with instructions for guests to wave and cheer at the conclusion of this real wedding ceremony.

Ceremony programs in a fun paddle shape feature a flirty pink print.

A photocopied collage of inspiration, such as the ring this groom used to propose and a label noting the date, create a personal program.

This real wedding booklet included photos the couple at age 7, postage stamps from their home states, and a back page reminiscent of a yearbook's endpapers.

What appears to be a classic program on the outside becomes unique when you add a personal touch inside. This one housed a poem of how the lovebirds met, plus photos of the couple.

These wedding programs feature fun silhouettes of the couple and are printed on striped pink-and-orange paper.

This couple designed a quirky booklet-style program with illustrated pictures of the wedding party.

Give out handkerchiefs with your programs for "happy tears" during the ceremony.

A yearbook-style program gave a nod to the this couple's high-school relationship.

Classic black and white and calligraphy keep these program fans suitable for an elegant outdoor affair.

Childhood photos of the bride and groom in hand-doodled frames graced the cover of these progams; inside were little envelopes of tissues.

Guests used these programs featuring illustrations of the couple to shade their faces from the sun.

The way these modern programs are arranged is what makes them unique.

To re-create, simply pick papers that span the colors of your palette, then keep them in a neat stack.

Featuring patterns of fabrics used throughout the wedding, these programs are held together with raffia.

Pages featuring messages to loved ones are fastened together with two vintage brads.

Wallpaper-like printed paper serves as a band to hold these rolled programs together.

Miniature programs, illustrated by a groom's young nephew, are tied to paper fans.

Quirky paper fans serve as both ceremony programs and table assignment cards.

To beat the heat at a summer outdoor wedding, print program information on fans. These feature a country-style red-and-white design on the back.

Hand out your favors with your ceremony programs. For this real wedding, guests were given bags with a program and recipe book featuring, among others, the caterer's recipes.

Festive and practical program fans fit the bill for a summer wedding.

Add a unique touch to standard program pages by fastening them together with bamboo clips.

Ceremony programs doubled as fans for this quaint wedding in the English country side.

Though it was only 72 degrees, the program on these illustrated fans helped to counter the sun's heat at this real wedding.