{"id":17409,"date":"2015-08-24T04:17:30","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T08:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=17409"},"modified":"2015-08-03T22:17:53","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T02:17:53","slug":"under-the-big-tent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-ceremonies\/under-the-big-tent","title":{"rendered":"Under the Big Tent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s something old school, classic and elegant about a tented reception. Remember that magical scene in Father of the Bride when George Banks enters his tented backyard for the first time after months of planning his daughter&#8217;s wedding? He didn&#8217;t understand the vision until he saw it \u2014 hundreds of twinkle lights fluttering from the tent&#8217;s peak, tapered candles glowing, cascading flowers \u2014 a sophisticated, fairytale-like feeling in the air. <em>Sigh. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>We love tented receptions. 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Remember that magical scene in Father of the Bride when George Banks enters his tented backyard for the first time after months of planning his daughter&#8217;s wedding? He didn&#8217;t understand the vision until he saw it \u2014 hundreds of twinkle lights fluttering from the tent&#8217;s peak, tapered candles glowing, cascading flowers \u2014 a sophisticated, fairytale-like feeling in the air. Sigh. We love tented receptions. They are a compromise between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":17477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1703,983,16,58,19,18,1652],"tags":[2795,2797,2796,737],"class_list":["post-17409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration-boards","category-wedding-catering-and-food","category-wedding-ceremonies","category-wedding-decorations","category-wedding-planning","category-wedding-reception","category-wedding-trends-2","tag-tent-wedding-reception","tag-tented-weddings","tag-wedding-tent","tag-wedding-tents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Under the Big Tent | | TopWeddingSites.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tented weddings are a compromise between indoor and outdoor 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