The greatest thing about themed weddings is that you often never run out of ideas. As society continues to grow and reinvent itself, so do the ideas for themed weddings. For example, hobby or pop culture themed wedding ideas are really popular among those who are nostalgic for a certain era in recent history wherein a particular movie or type of music caused a movement in terms of clothing, atmosphere, and philosophies. One can become surprised at how important some pieces of pop culture are to certain fans.

            Music like grunge or indie is something that also started a type of movement among the youth while movies like Star Wars or Star Trek are movies that have very big following among both young and old. It is themes like these that fall into hobby or pop culture themed wedding ideas.

            If you are a fan of a particular movie or music movement. There is a good chance that you will be the best person to know how to plan a wedding that is based around this theme. Being able to understand where it is you're coming from, your own ideas will be the most valuable. However, this article is still here to help you along. Here is an example of one pop culture theme and how you can turn it into wedding theme.

Star Wars

            Whether you love it or think it's geeky, the fact of the matter is that STAR WARS has a massive following. Sometimes, it's an entire society in itself! To have a Star Wars themed wedding, there are several things you can consider, but if you are a true lover of Star Wars, you probably have some ideas of your own.

            First, get a unique venue, like the Planetarium or the Space Museum. If you'd like, you can also do an outdoor wedding on an evening that NASA predicts there will be a meteor shower! How's that for an amazing backdrop?! Second, consider walking down the aisle in one of the many costumes worn by Queen Amidala. These eccentric and beautiful dresses will make the most one of a kind wedding dress. Men will have to wear Jedi garb, and if you're a true fan, you'll know how to jazz it up and make it formal! You will march down the aisle to the Star Wars theme, of course!

            Instead of flower centerpieces, try arranging some glow sticks in a bowl, to give an eerie yet cool look. It will work especially well if the wedding reception is outdoors and in the evening. You can serve your guests any kind of food you like, and simply decorate your cake with very clean Star Wars toys, like the spaceships and action figures.

            Entertainment and music is again up to you, but to follow your theme, you can try playing the different soundtracks to the six Star Wars movies. Your guests and fellow fans will surely enjoy that! Finally, give away small glow sticks as pretend light sabers. They're a really cheap wedding favor, and it really ties in to your theme!

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