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Italian Wedding & Amalfi Coast Private Event

After dark periods and months of uncertainties, Italy is finally back and Weddings as well. It’s the news we’ve all been waiting for!

The Campania Region, a few days ago, launched a new security protocol for the resumption of the activities of Wedding and Private Events that will begin in early June.

For all the couples of betrothed, who between moments of joy and moments of uncertainty, had a thousand questions about what their marriage would be like, how many loved ones could have been invited and what could have been done or not during their Wedding Ceremony on the Amalfi Coast, without giving up the Wedding of their dreams, here are some rules to be followed:

• Location & Organization
  Each location must provide security measures to be respected during your ceremony by organizing available spaces to ensure the distance between the guests. In addition, the location must have the guest list 14 days prior to the event.
• Keeping the distance!
  During your Wedding Ceremony, the tables will be arranged respecting the distance of at least 1 meter among the guests, both for outdoors and indoors. Only exception: to be part of the same family.
• Masks, masks, masks
  Your guests will have to wear the mask in every internal room when they leave the table. However, for outdoor ceremonies, the guests must wear the mask only if they can’t respect the distance of 1 meter.
• Even the buet has its own rules!
  For lunch or dinner, the Bride and Groom can choose a buet service served at the tables or self-service, only for single portions and always avoiding gatherings.
• Can you dance?
  If you’ve planned live music or a band that will entertain your guests during the Wedding, it will be mandatory to respect the distance of at least 2 meters between the artists and the public. Be careful! It will be necessary to avoid occasions of aggregation, in particular, in indoor locations.
• Self-declaration & Green Pass
  Your guests must fill out a self-declaration form and submit a green pass, a sort of certification which attests to possible vaccination or recovery from Covid or still negativity to the tampon carried out 48h before the ceremony.

You can’t stop dreams!

For all the news about your Wedding Ceremony and your Private Event on the Amalfi Coast you can contact me here: info@weddingamalfi.com

Alessandra

In Southern Italy, a wedding isn’t just a union of two people—it’s the joyous fusion of families, traditions, and deeply rooted cultural rituals. Particularly in the Amalfi and Cilento regions, weddings are steeped in folklore and family involvement, where every detail, from the food to the final blessing, is an expression of heritage and love

Family Comes First

Family plays a central role in Southern Italian weddings. It’s common for multiple generations to be involved in the planning and execution of the event. Nonna (the grandmother) is often seen as the guardian of tradition, and her blessing carries profound emotional weight. Her role might include helping to prepare symbolic dishes, offering heartfelt advice, or even gifting a treasured family heirloom to the bride.

Homemade Confetti: A Sweet Tradition

Confetti in Italy doesn’t mean colorful paper—it refers to sugar-coated almonds, a symbol of the bittersweet nature of marriage. In the South, it’s not unusual for families to make their own confetti, especially in small towns and villages. The almonds are carefully packaged in delicate tulle and tied with ribbon, often in odd numbers to represent indivisibility and good luck.

The Power of Food and Community

Food is the heart of any Italian celebration, and weddings are no exception. In the Amalfi and Cilento regions, wedding menus reflect local abundance and traditions. Dishes may include handmade pasta, fresh seafood, slow-cooked meats, and family recipes passed down through generations. Often, the women of the family come together days before the wedding to prepare traditional sweets like struffoli, mostaccioli, or cannoli.

It’s also common to have a pre-wedding dinner known as "la serenata," where the groom serenades the bride and both families enjoy a casual meal together. This moment strengthens the familial bond and honors the community aspect of marriage.

Symbolic Gestures and Blessings

Beyond the visible celebrations, Southern Italian weddings are full of symbolic gestures. A bride might wear a red ribbon under her dress to ward off the "malocchio" (evil eye), or carry a small image of a saint for protection. Before the ceremony, it’s traditional for the parents and grandparents to give a blessing, sometimes accompanied by a prayer or a kiss on the forehead—a moment filled with love, hope, and history.

A Celebration of Culture and Continuity

These rituals and traditions are not just charming—they're meaningful. They connect the present to the past, creating a bridge between generations. For couples choosing to marry in Southern Italy, embracing these customs can turn a beautiful wedding into a truly unforgettable cultural experience.

As a wedding planner deeply rooted in the Amalfi and Cilento regions, I help couples weave these heartfelt traditions into their celebrations in a way that feels authentic, respectful, and utterly enchanting. 

Ready to bring some Southern Italian magic to your big day? Let’s make it happen.

Autumn is not only the season of the first rains but also of those wonderful sunny days whose heat is not at all excessive,
in fact pleasant! I would say the climate that still allows you to think of a reception taking advantage of outdoor spaces as well.

From October and November onwards, landscapes are tinged with warm and harmonious shades of bold oranges, vivid reds, ruby hues and warm yellows.
All nuances that by the way can also be used as your wedding theme, imagine the mise en place with these colors combined with the whiteness of white!
Colors that can also be used in graphics for invitations or bridesmaids’ dresses.

About the wedding dress. The fall season offers you more opportunities to range over a vast number of models: long-sleeved or three-quarter sleeves, in lace or other fabrics, for a truly dramatic effect.
As for the look, autumn season is also perfect for going to embellish your hair with wreaths of flowers, leaves or even berries.

Most importantly, though, as far as your make-up is concerned, which, going back to the topic of temperatures,
will not run because of the heat and you will therefore be more likely to stay flawless until the end of the day.