{"id":152026,"date":"2018-08-11T00:12:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T23:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=152026"},"modified":"2018-12-28T10:33:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T10:33:10","slug":"keep-cool-surviving-summer-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/keep-cool-surviving-summer-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep them cool &#8211; surviving a summer wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ten top tips to keep your guests cool<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here in the UK, summer weddings are a bit of a gamble, weather-wise. It&#8217;s always handy to have a plan for rain, but it&#8217;s also good to plan for a rare heatwave! Similarly, if you&#8217;re heading off to sunny climbs for a destination wedding, you&#8217;re probably guaranteed some sun. Keeping guests cool and comfortable will ensure that everyone enjoys your fabulous day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;re planning a wedding al fresco, here are some ideas that we think you definitely should include in your planning!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. Give them a drink!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If your ceremony is outside, your guests will be there in good time for your entrance, so provide cute vintage style pitchers with refreshing fruit water and let them have a glass in hand whilst you say your vows.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_152028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152028\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"plum pretty photography\" class=\"wp-image-152028\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-800x535.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-900x601.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-293x196.jpg 293w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-700x468.jpg 700w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-796x532.jpg 796w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-629x420.jpg 629w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"plum pretty photography\" class=\"wp-image-152028\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-800x535.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-900x601.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-293x196.jpg 293w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-700x468.jpg 700w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-796x532.jpg 796w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-629x420.jpg 629w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/plum-pretty-photography-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Image: Plum Pretty Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">2. Sweat survival kits<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Make sure you stash some sweat-busting kits in both the ladies and gents bathrooms. The poor guys will be melting in their suits, and the girls will be suffering from the energy required to stay upright in stilettos without sinking into the grass! Deodorant, refreshing wipes, face misters and mini fans will all go down well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_152029\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152029\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Save the day Bridal emergency kit products min\" class=\"wp-image-152029\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min.jpg 1287w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-900x900.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-840x840.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Save the day Bridal emergency kit products min\" class=\"wp-image-152029\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min.jpg 1287w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-900x900.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Save-the-day-Bridal-emergency-kit-products-min-840x840.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Image: Save The Day<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">3. Forget the canap\u00e9s<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">*Gasp* Really?! Well, why not go for refreshing ice pops instead? Avoid the issue of sun dried canap\u00e9s altogether in favour of a cool treat. Cocktail inspired, champagne, fresh juice&#8230; the options are endless. If you do choose canap\u00e9s, make them light and fresh, no one wants to wrestle with a hunk of hot burger, even if it is supposedly &#8216;mini&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb champagne ice lollies tan lines\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152030\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines.jpg 630w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb champagne ice lollies tan lines\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152030\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines.jpg 630w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/842f1020ec1a87dbc8fa6dfb565c0eeb-champagne-ice-lollies-tan-lines-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">4. Number one fan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Your guests will love you for providing them with fans to give them a bit of a breeze during the ceremony. Be clever and give them just one thing to hold &#8211; make your order of service a fan and you&#8217;ll avoid sweaty orders of service and keep your guests cool at the same time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"diy wedding program fan kit order of service fan wedding program fans kraft paper wedding program 1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-152043\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1.jpg\" alt=\"diy wedding program fan kit order of service fan wedding program fans kraft paper wedding program 1\" width=\"900\" height=\"942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-500x523.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-143x150.jpg 143w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-508x532.jpg 508w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-768x804.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-696x728.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-401x420.jpg 401w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-803x840.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"diy wedding program fan kit order of service fan wedding program fans kraft paper wedding program 1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-152043\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1.jpg\" alt=\"diy wedding program fan kit order of service fan wedding program fans kraft paper wedding program 1\" width=\"900\" height=\"942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-500x523.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-143x150.jpg 143w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-508x532.jpg 508w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-768x804.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-696x728.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-401x420.jpg 401w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/diy-wedding-program-fan-kit-order-of-service-fan-wedding-program-fans-kraft-paper-wedding-program-1-803x840.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">5. Play in the shade<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;re inviting children to your day, pop up a few gazebos to give some shade for them to play in. Overheated kids are not fun.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_152033\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152033\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"original pavilion play tent\" class=\"wp-image-152033\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-840x840.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"original pavilion play tent\" class=\"wp-image-152033\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/original_pavilion-play-tent-840x840.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Image: notonthehighstreet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">6. Parasol Perfection<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Avoid the awkwardness of having guests congregating in clusters in the shade and provide some chic parasols. Channel 1920s glamour and let the mingling commence!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_152034\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152034\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"parasols for wedding ceremony guests gramercymansion.com\" class=\"wp-image-152034\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_.jpg 736w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"parasols for wedding ceremony guests gramercymansion.com\" class=\"wp-image-152034\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_.jpg 736w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parasols-for-wedding-ceremony-guests-gramercymansion.com_-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Image: Gramercy Mansion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">7. Sunscreen stations<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You really don&#8217;t want your guests lobster pink in your photos. But clutch bags are far too small for bottles of sunscreen, so provide sunscreen stations in the bathrooms or on cute little tables outside to make sure your loved ones stay safe.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_152044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152044\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sunscreen 1\" class=\"wp-image-152044\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-500x748.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-356x532.jpg 356w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-281x420.jpg 281w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-562x840.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"sunscreen 1\" class=\"wp-image-152044\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-500x748.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-356x532.jpg 356w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-281x420.jpg 281w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sunscreen-1-562x840.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Image: The Budget Savvy Bride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">8. Light lunch<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Your favourite meal may be a hearty English roast and sticky toffee pudding, but on a hot day, you may find your guests struggling with such a heavy offering. Stick to lighter options with plenty of salads or seasonal veg, and end with a light sorbet.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_152036\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152036\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"claire duval\" class=\"wp-image-152036\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval.jpg 1419w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-500x361.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-737x532.jpg 737w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-900x649.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-324x235.jpg 324w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-696x502.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-1392x1005.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-1068x771.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-582x420.jpg 582w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-1164x840.jpg 1164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"claire duval\" class=\"wp-image-152036\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval.jpg 1419w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-500x361.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-737x532.jpg 737w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-900x649.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-324x235.jpg 324w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-696x502.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-1392x1005.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-1068x771.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-582x420.jpg 582w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/claire-duval-1164x840.jpg 1164w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Image: Claire Duval<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">9. The favourite guest<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Invite everyone&#8217;s favourite guest. The ice cream van. Hearing the tinkling music as it arrives at your celebration will evoke childhood memories and bring a smile to everyone&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"image 2218\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152037\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-500x749.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-900x1348.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-696x1043.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-1068x1600.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-561x840.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"image 2218\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152037\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"1199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-500x749.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-900x1348.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-696x1043.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-1068x1600.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image_2218-561x840.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">10. Appropriate dress<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Especially if you&#8217;re planning a beach wedding, make it clear on the invitations that formal dress is not required. This will be such a relief to your guests and make your hot day more enjoyable!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"coral beach wedding venue 1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152040\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-709x532.jpg 709w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"coral beach wedding venue 1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-152040\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1.jpg\" alt=\"Keep them cool - surviving a summer wedding\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-709x532.jpg 709w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/coral-beach-wedding-venue-1-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whatever you choose for your beautiful outdoor wedding, we hope the sun shines on your special day! For more inspiration for your big day, see our <a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wedding-planning\/\">wedding ideas page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here in the UK, summer weddings are a bit of a gamble, weather-wise. It&#8217;s always handy to have a plan for rain, but it&#8217;s also good to plan for a rare heatwave! 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