Are you pondering what to include in your wedding favours? You’ve come to the right place!
At Ditton Manor, we’ve seen a wide range of options from the many weddings we’ve hosted, and we’re excited to share them with you.
From delicious goodies to personalised keepsakes, read on for a treasure trove of inspiration for your wedding day.
Amazing Wedding Favour Ideas
Read on to discover unique wedding favour ideas that will add an extra touch of magic to your special day.
Edible Wedding Favours
1. Cake Pops
Delight your guests with delicious cake pops. These bite-sized treats are both visually appealing and delicious, making them a memorable addition to your wedding favours.
2. Tea Blends
Offer your guests custom tea blends, thoughtfully packaged in elegant tins. Choose flavours that are meaningful to you and your partner for a unique gift.
3. Locally Sourced Jam or Honey Jars
Gift your guests mini jars of locally sourced jam or honey. These charming favours not only taste great but also support local artisans and add a personal touch to your celebration.
4. Custom Hot Chocolate Kits
Perfect for a winter wedding custom hot chocolate kits bring warmth and comfort. Include a variety of toppings like marshmallows and chocolate flakes for a delightful treat.
5. Personalised Macarons
Macarons make an elegant and delectable favour. Customise them with your wedding colours for a sophisticated and sweet touch.
6. Brownie Bites
Treat your guests to decadent brownie bites. These rich treats are sure to please and can be beautifully packaged to match your wedding theme.
Thoughtful & Personalised Wedding Keepsakes
7. Handwritten Thank-You Notes
Show your appreciation with heartfelt, handwritten thank-you notes. Personalising each note with a message specific to the guest adds a nice touch that will be cherished.
8. Personalised Photo Frames
Gift your guests elegant photo frames engraved with your wedding date or a special message. They can then put a cherished photo from your special day into the frame, creating a lasting memory to display.
9. Engraved Ornaments
Offer your guests beautiful ornaments engraved with your wedding date or names. These timeless keepsakes will serve as a reminder of your special day for years to come.
Traditional Wedding Favours
10. Sugared Almonds
Sugared almonds are a classic wedding favour, especially in many European countries. These sweet treats add a traditional touch to your celebration and are sure to be enjoyed by all.
11. Mini Alcohol Bottles
Present each guest with a mini bottle of the couple’s favourite alcohol, personalised with a custom label featuring their names and wedding date. This thoughtful gesture allows guests to raise a toast to the newlyweds with a drink they love.
DIY Wedding Favours
12. Scented Candles
Create your own scented candles with DIY kits. Choose fragrances that are meaningful to you and your partner and package them in a nice box.
13. Handmade Bath Salts
Pamper your guests with handmade bath salts. Customise the scents and colours to match your wedding theme, and package them in elegant jars with personalised labels.
14. Hand-Painted Pebbles
Hand-paint small pebbles with your wedding date, a meaningful symbol, or a thank-you message. These artistic favours are unique and memorable.
Unusual Wedding Favours
15. Wildflower Seeds
Give the gift of nature with packets of wildflower seeds for your guests to take home. This eco-friendly favour not only adds a touch of green to your wedding but also symbolises growth and new beginnings.
16. Mini Succulents
Present each guest with a succulent planter in a lovely plant pot personalised with your wedding date, initials or love quote. These trendy and low-maintenance favours bring a touch of greenery to any space and serve as a lasting reminder of your big day.
We hope you found inspiration from the creative wedding favour ideas we shared – your guests will love these thoughtful touches.
For more great wedding reads check out our Blog page. Happy wedding planning!
What To Put In Wedding Favours | FAQs
What to put inside wedding favour boxes?
You can fill wedding favour boxes with a variety of treats and keepsakes like chocolates, mini cookies, or a personalised shot glass or tea light candle.
What do people write on wedding favours?
On wedding favours you often write the couple’s names, wedding date, or a short thank-you message to express appreciation to guests.
Are wedding favours still a thing?
Many couples choose to give their wedding guests favours as a token of their appreciation for attending their special day. However, its not obligatory and is entirely the couples choice.
