Furniture plays a key role in autumn weddings, with rustic tables, wooden finishes and natural textures perfectly suited to the season’s warmth. Couples are pairing these with soft textiles, comfortable lounge seating and rich seasonal décor to create inviting spaces for guests to gather. Modern touches like statement bars and ambient lighting bring balance, ensuring the overall look feels both contemporary and timeless. At WA Carr & Son, we curate these details so your autumn celebration feels effortless, welcoming and true to your style.
Autumn Wedding Planning
Autumn Weddings 2026 with WA Carr & Son
Celebrate your day surrounded by the rich tones of autumn, with a wedding that captures the beauty of the season and the individuality of your story. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to reflect your style, keep your guests comfortable and bring your vision to life in a setting that feels both warm and personal.
Why Choose WA Carr & Son for your Autumn Wedding
Unmatched Experience
40+ years in the events industry - we've been creating magical Christmas celebrations since the 1980s. Our expertise spans generations of festive trends, ensuring we know what works and what doesn't.
Proven Reliability
1,500+ events delivered annually - that's more than 4 events every single day. This volume gives us unparalleled buying power, venue relationships, and operational efficiency that smaller competitors simply can't match.
In-House Capabilities
Everything under one roof - unlike agencies that outsource, we own our marquees, furniture, AV equipment, and work directly with our catering partners. This means better coordination, lower costs, and guaranteed quality.
What We Do For Your Wedding
Everything you need, all in one place
At WA Carr & Son, we bring together every element that makes your autumn wedding feel seamless. Whether you’re planning an intimate countryside gathering or a grand marquee reception, we provide clearspan, sailcloth and bespoke structures designed to complement the season. Our dining sets, bars, lounge areas and décor are styled to reflect your vision while embracing the rich tones and textures of autumn. We set the mood with lighting and production, from warm ambient glows that highlight golden afternoons to full sound and staging for evening celebrations. Behind the scenes, we supply catering tents, fridges, ovens and everything your caterers need to deliver a flawless service. Our team manages delivery, build and collection around your schedule, so you can enjoy every moment. Every wedding is unique, and we ensure each detail comes together to create the autumn celebration you’ve imagined.
Autumn Wedding Trends 2026
Fresh ideas for the season ahead
Couples in 2026 are embracing autumn with a focus on warmth, texture and gatherings that feel both stylish and inviting. Colour palettes are inspired by the season’s richness, with deep oranges, burgundy, amber and gold paired with natural wood and earthy tones. Marquees are being styled to feel cosy yet open, with clearspan and sailcloth structures dressed in draping, foliage and seasonal florals. Comfortable lounge areas with rustic furniture and soft textiles give guests space to relax between dinner and dancing. Lighting is central to the atmosphere, with warm uplighting, chandeliers and candlelight carrying the celebration well into the evening. Couples are also incorporating personal details, from spiced cocktails served at bespoke bars to hearty autumn menus and guest flows designed for comfort. At WA Carr & Son, we help you bring these autumn wedding trends to life, creating a celebration that feels seasonal, welcoming and entirely your own.
Trusted by Companies Across the UK
With over 40 years of experience and managing 1,500+ events annually, there's a reason we're trusted by leading companies across London and the Home Counties.
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Autumn Wedding Style 2026
Design trends to shape your celebration
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Autumn Wedding Marquees
Light-filled spaces designed for the season
A marquee is the perfect canvas for an autumn wedding, offering the freedom to design a space that reflects your style while embracing the rich tones of the season. At WA Carr & Son, our clearspan and sailcloth marquees provide warm, versatile settings that pair beautifully with autumnal décor and atmospheric lighting. Whether set in a countryside meadow, on an estate lawn or within the grounds of your chosen venue, our marquees give you the flexibility to shape your celebration exactly as you imagine it, from cosy gatherings to grand receptions.
Contact
Speak to Our Team Today!
The Lambing Shed, Raans Road, HP6 6JP
info@wacarrandson.co.uk
FAQs about Autumn Weddings 2026
Do you only provide marquees for autumn weddings?
No. Alongside our clearspan, sailcloth and bespoke marquees, we provide furniture, bars, lounge areas, décor, lighting, AV, staging and full catering support. You can choose a complete package or just the elements you need.
How do you keep guests comfortable in cooler autumn weather?
We can provide heating, enclosed marquee walls, cosy lounge areas and warm lighting schemes to create a welcoming atmosphere. Our layouts are designed with comfort in mind, whatever the temperature.
What happens if the weather turns wet or windy?
Our marquees are fully weatherproof and can be fitted with solid flooring, entrance canopies and side walls to keep the space secure and dry. We’ll also discuss contingency options with you during planning.
Do autumn weddings still work for outdoor elements?
Yes. Many couples embrace the season with outdoor ceremonies, fire pits or covered lounge spaces. We design layouts that allow you to enjoy the outdoors while staying prepared for changing conditions.
Can you provide seasonal styling and décor?
Absolutely. Rustic tables, wooden finishes, soft textiles and autumnal colour palettes work beautifully for this time of year. We’ll help you curate furniture, lighting and décor that match the seasonal mood.
Do you supply catering support for autumn menus?
Yes. We provide catering tents, ovens, refrigeration and everything your caterers need to deliver hearty seasonal menus, from plated dinners to late-night comfort food.
When should we book for Autumn 2026?
Autumn dates are popular, especially around September and October, so we recommend booking 12–18 months in advance to secure your marquee and preferred styling.
Do you manage delivery and collection?
Yes. We handle delivery, build and collection during weekdays a few days either side of your wedding, giving you and your suppliers time to set up and pack down without stress.
Which areas do you cover?
We work across London, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and surrounding counties, and can discuss options for venues further afield.
Can you help with both planning and on-the-day coordination?
Yes. Our team provides full planning support if required, as well as experienced on-site staff to ensure everything runs smoothly from setup through to the final dance.