Wedding Music
Bridal Traditions
Fun Facts
Get to Know Asheville
100

This traditional and popular wedding processional song was written in 1850. Hint: It's about one of the members of the wedding party

Here Comes the Bride

100

Brides carry or wear "something old" on their wedding to symbolize ____


Continuity with the past

100

In the symbolic language of jewels, this jewel in a wedding ring means marital happiness

Sapphire 

100

Asheville is the largest city in this county


Buncombe County

200

This Ed Sheeran song is the No. 1 most streamed song for First Dances

Thinking Out Loud

200

The "something blue" in a bridal ensemble symbolizes _____

Purity, fidelity and love

200

The tradition of a wedding cake comes from this ancient city in Italy

Rome

200

What mountain range is Asheville home to?

Blue Ridge Mountains

300

This classic jazz song by Etta James is typically chosen for a couple's first dance

At Last

300

Middle Eastern brides paint henna on their hands and feet to protect themselves from ____.



The evil eye

300

This country associates spitting with good luck. It's traditional good luck to spit at events like weddings and baptisms. Hint: This action was displayed in a famous wedding movie.

Greece

300

Who lived at the Biltmore Estate? 

The Vanderbilts

400

According to statistics from the Wedding Museum, 28% of newlyweds choose this music genre for their first dance  

Country

400

Greek brides believed that tucking a lump of ____ into the wedding gown would bring sweetness throughout married life

Sugar

400

Valentine's Day and this holiday are the two busiest "marriage" days in Las Vegas - elopement central!

New Year's Eve

400

This is Asheville's unofficial moto

Keep Asheville Weird

500

This wedding song was written specifically for the movie "Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1" when Bella walked down the aisle to Edward. Hint: The artist' name is Christina Perry

A Thousand Years

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Brides wear "something new", which symbolizes ____  

Optimism for the future

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY - While it has become one of the most traditional elements of western weddings in the modern era, the first dance was originally reserved for this group in society

Royalty or extremely high social class

500

Many famous guests have stayed at this historic century-old hotel over the years, including 10 presidents.


The Grove Park Inn