Chapel of the Flowers, a top-rated venue for Las Vegas weddings and vow renewal ceremonies, has been helping couples celebrate love for 60 years. The Chapel is known for the Victorian Chapel, made famous in music videos by Carrie Underwood and Rascal Flatts, award-winning photography, on-site floral design services and state-of-the-art limousines. It is also one of the top-rated Vegas destinations according to TripAdvisor, ranked up in the top five list with Valley of Fire and the Bellagio Fountains. What makes Chapel of the Flowers truly stand apart from the countless other chapels that dot the Strip and downtown are the people who help couples from around the world say “I Do.” Michelle Goldberg, celebrating her four year anniversary in the wedding industry in 2015, is part of the team that makes wedding dreams come true on the Las Vegas Strip.
Cherish Your Lasting Memories with Top-Notch Video Packages at Chapel of the Flowers
Creating memories to last a lifetime are easy, capturing those unforgettable moments can be difficult. Chapel of the Flowers has mastered the art of preserving your memories by offering high-tech video packages to record every moment of your Las Vegas wedding.
5 Tips for Brides to Stay Cool at Summer Wedding
What You’ll Discover
Las Vegas summers bring both rising temperatures and a surge in weddings! With temperatures often exceeding 100°F, staying cool while looking fabulous is an art our Glass Gardens brides have mastered. Whether you’re planning a ceremony in our air-conditioned Victorian Chapel or an outdoor celebration, these expert tips will help you stay comfortable and radiant.
Step 1: Choosing the Perfect Dress
Your wedding dress choice can significantly impact your comfort in Las Vegas’s desert climate. Consider these style options:
- Tea Length Options: Currently trending in wedding fashion, these shorter styles offer both elegance and comfort
- Lightweight Fabrics: For full-length gowns, choose breathable materials that won’t weigh you down
Step 2: Pre-Wedding Preparation
Smart preparation can make a significant difference in your comfort:
- Apply baby powder before dressing
- Consider antiperspirant sprays
- Pack anti-chafing products
- Bring extras for touch-ups
Step 3: Beauty Strategies
Work with our professional stylists to create a heat-resistant look:
- Hair: Consider elegant updos or side-swept styles to keep cool
- Makeup: Professional airbrush application ensures your look stays fresh
Steps 4 & 5: Smart Accessories and Hydration
Complete your summer wedding preparation with:
- Stylish fans or parasols for outdoor photos
- Regular water intake before and during the celebration
- Emergency cooling supplies in your bridal suite
Common Questions About Summer Weddings
What’s the best time for a summer wedding in Las Vegas?
Early morning or sunset ceremonies offer the most comfortable temperatures. Our various chapel options provide flexibility in timing.
How can I keep my makeup looking fresh?
Our professional makeup artists use special techniques and products designed for desert conditions. Schedule a consultation with our beauty team for personalized advice.
What should I consider for outdoor photos?
Our photographers know the best times and locations for comfortable outdoor shoots. We’ll help coordinate your timeline to capture perfect moments while keeping you cool.
Are there indoor alternatives for summer ceremonies?
Yes! Our climate-controlled chapels offer beautiful settings without weather concerns.
Top 5 Wedding Traditions for your Las Vegas Wedding
Inside This Article
Every family and culture brings their own special touches to wedding celebrations. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony in our Magnolia Chapel or a grand celebration in our Glass Gardens, incorporating meaningful traditions can make your Las Vegas wedding truly unforgettable.
1. For the Traditional Couple
The classic “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe” remains one of the most beloved wedding traditions.
Traditional Meaning:
- Something Old: Represents continuity
- Something New: Symbolizes optimism
- Something Borrowed: Represents borrowed happiness
- Something Blue: Stands for purity and fidelity
- Sixpence: Wishes for prosperity
Vegas Twist: Make your “Something Blue” spectacular with flashy blue shoes or dazzling accessories, perfect for photos at our Victorian Chapel.
2. For the Bohemian Couple
The Unity Bowl ceremony, an Australian tradition, creates a beautiful keepsake of your special day. Guests hold stones during the ceremony before adding them to a decorative bowl the couple will display in their home.
Vegas Twist: Instead of stones, incorporate small Las Vegas souvenirs for a unique desert charm.
3. For the Superstitious Couple
The Turkish shoe signing tradition adds a fun element of fortune-telling to your celebration. Single wedding party members sign the bride’s shoe, and tradition says the name that fades most by day’s end indicates the next to wed.
Vegas Twist: Create a wedding fund pool where signers contribute $5 toward the “winner’s” future celebration.
4. For the Laid-Back Couples
Bring Hawaiian charm to the desert with traditional leis. At our Elvis ceremonies, even The King can sport a lei!
5. For Lucky Couples
Incorporate Irish luck with a horseshoe in your ceremony. Display it upright for maximum fortune – perfect for photos downtown or during our professional photo sessions.
Planning Your Traditional Wedding
Ready to incorporate these traditions into your Las Vegas wedding? Explore our complete wedding packages and start planning your perfect day.
Common Questions About Wedding Traditions
Can we mix traditions from different cultures?
Absolutely! Many couples combine traditions to create a unique ceremony that represents both their heritage and personal style.
How can we incorporate traditions into a Las Vegas wedding?
Our wedding planners can help you blend traditional elements with Vegas flair, whether through photography, ceremony elements, or reception celebrations.
Which traditions work best for intimate ceremonies?
The Unity Bowl, shoe signing, and traditional “something blue” work beautifully for ceremonies of any size.
Can we create our own traditions?
Yes! Many couples start their own traditions while incorporating elements from cultural customs that resonate with them.
Wedding Floral Enhancements by Chapel of the Flowers
Transform your Las Vegas wedding with stunning floral enhancements from Chapel of the Flowers. Our expert floral design team stays current with the latest wedding trends to create breathtaking arrangements for your special day. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony in our Magnolia Chapel or a grand celebration in our Glass Gardens, we’ll help create the perfect floral atmosphere.
Customized Floral Designs
While we offer an extensive selection of pre-arranged bridal bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, and ceremony florals, our expert designers can customize almost any arrangement to match your vision. Visit our wedding flowers page to explore our full collection of floral options.
Beautiful Floral Collar Options
Floral collars add an extra dimension of elegance to your bouquet. These small flowers or foliage frame the main blooms, creating a sophisticated and layered look:
Stock Collar Enhancement
Fragrant, colorful stocks create a lush frame around your bouquet, adding both visual appeal and a delightful scent.
Spray Rose Collar Enhancement
Delicate spray roses add fullness and romantic texture to any bouquet design, creating a luxurious, professional look.
Planning Your Wedding Flowers
Ready to enhance your wedding flowers? Contact our wedding specialists:
- Email: marryme@littlechapel.com
- Local: 702-735-4331
- Toll-free: 1-800-843-2410
- International: 020-3286-5662
Common Questions About Wedding Floral Enhancements
What are floral collar enhancements?
Floral collars are additional small flowers or foliage arranged around the main flowers in your bouquet, adding depth and fullness to the overall design.
Can I customize my wedding flowers?
Yes! While we offer many pre-arranged options, our expert florists can customize almost any arrangement to match your vision and style.
When should I order my wedding flowers?
We recommend ordering your flowers at least 2-3 months before your wedding date to ensure availability and proper preparation time.
Do you offer floral consultations?
Yes, our wedding specialists are available to discuss your floral vision and help you choose the perfect arrangements for your special day.
Las Vegas Wedding Employees Named “Hospitality Heroes”
The Cost of Weddings in the United States
If you liked it then you shoulda’ put a ring on it. And after the diamond ring, be sure you have plenty of greenbacks saved up to pay for the wedding. The once simple affair that involved a reception with cake and punch in the recreation hall at church following the ceremony has evolved to an event of epic proportions, where money is seemingly no object. According to The Knot, guest counts have shrunk but the cost of weddings in the United States has steadily risen in recent years, reaching a peak in 2014. Topping the list of most expensive areas to wed: East Coast and West Coast cities, not surprisingly.
Groom Makes Ultimate Commitment with Tattoo of Chapel of the Flowers Logo
Chapel of the Flowers is accustomed to seeing couples who exchanged vows stop by and take pictures when in town to celebrate an anniversary or show friends the chapel where they married. What the Chapel was surprised to see this past weekend was a groom who loved his Las Vegas wedding experience so much that he tattooed the company’s iconic logo on his forearm to forever remember the day he and his wife celebrated their wedding.
Stress-Free Las Vegas Weddings at Top-Reviewed Chapel of the Flowers
Looking for an elegant chapel in Las Vegas for your destination wedding, commitment ceremony or vow renewals? Only Chapel of the Flowers has received top reviews on The Knot, TripAdvisor, Wedding Wire, Google+ and Facebook, and has been helping couples celebrate love for over 60 years. And we’re not talking about just a few brides and grooms sharing their ratings. The Chapel of the Flowers TripAdvisor page alone has over 1,400 reviews from members around the world, and nearly five million (5,000,000) have viewed.