At this summer wedding, guests enjoyed plates of Crown Paella.

Embrace the extended hours of sunlight with outdoor activities, like a giant Connect Four-inspired game.

Fireworks (or sparklers) are a dazzling way to light up the night. J&M Displays was responsible for this beachfront show.

Flower Story decorated these reception tables with heat-ready cacti in assorted vessels.

Summer weddings are usually more relaxed, which makes a casual lounge station doable. This couple scored the décor for theirs at Found Vintage Rentals.

Whether you hire a truck or serve it passed, guests will scream for reception ice cream. This bride and groom offered cups of Graeter's.

For a Fourth of July reception, patriotic décor is a must. Sandcastle Celebrations and Avenue Twelve put together this flag display.

In-season fruits can serve as centerpieces and décor. You can't go wrong with pretty peaches.

These glass bottles marked reception tables while also helping to keep guests hydrated.