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The idea of hosting a dry wedding can be daunting. You want to ensure that your guests still have an enjoyable time with plenty of entertainment. But, we’re here to tell you that your love is worth celebrating, alcohol or not. Whether you’re opting out of serving alcohol on your big day because of venue restrictions, religious preferences, or just personal choice, we’re here to make things a little easier by rounding up some of our favorite wedding mocktail recipes. From faux-itos to virgin margaritas, there’s a recipe for every kind of wedding.
Tips for Making Wedding Mocktails
You may find that every time you go to a bar, you try to order a mocktail and it comes out to be just a glass of juice. While this is enjoyable to some, you should still be able to enjoy some signature mocktails on your big day. Although there’s nothing wrong with making drinks out of juices and sparkling waters, if you’re looking to mimic a real cocktail, consider adding a zero-proof alternative. There are countless brands out there, but some of the most popular include:
25 Wedding Mocktails We Love
1. Cranberry Basil Sangria
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2. Tequila Sunrise
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3. Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail
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4. Virgin Mojito
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5. Honey-Sweetened Strawberry Basil Limeade
Credit: Foolproof Living
6. Triple Citrus Kombucha Fizz
Credit: How Sweet Eats
7. Cucumber Aqua Fresca
Credit: Pinch of Yum
8. Coconut Mojito
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9. Pomegranate Pomander Spritz
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10. Gingered Hot Cider
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11. Lavender Haze Mocktail
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12. Rosemary Elderflower Spritz
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13. Cinnamon-Spiced Orange and Thyme Mocktail
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14. Caffè Shakerato
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15. Non-Alcoholic Aperol Spritz
16. Sparkling Blueberry Ginger Mocktail
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17. Virgin French 76
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18. Champagne Punch
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19. Blood Orange Pomegranate Mocktail
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20. Peppermint White Russian
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21. NAgroni
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22. Rose Mocktail
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23. Spicy Peach Virgin Margarita
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24. Grapefruit and Basil Mocktail
Credit: The Green Eyed Girl
25. Sparkling Pear Mojito Mocktail
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Now that you’ve got some mocktails picked out to treat your guests to, it’s time to gear up for hosting your alcohol-free celebration. Luckily for you, we’ve broken down how to host a dry wedding! In many instances, couples who opt for a dry wedding hire unique entertainment. From lawn games to a tattoo artist, here are some of the best wedding entertainment options to “WOW” everyone.
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