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Budget Friendly Guest Favours

Budget Friendly Guest Favours

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When it comes to weddings, it’s all about making memories that will last a lifetime. Give your guests something to look back fondly on (and with) by gifting them these super sweet and surprisingly inexpensive budget friendly guest favours.


Homemade Dog Treats
Got a bunch of family and friends who had to leave their little pooches at home? Consider gifting them some home-made (or small business bought) dog treats

Photo courtesy of damndelicious.net

Photo courtesy of damndelicious.net


Make a Donation to a Local Charity
Give the gift that keeps on giving with a thoughtful donation on behalf of your guests to a local meaningful charity.

Photo courtesy of mic.com

Photo courtesy of mic.com


Jars of Jam and/or Honey
Lay it on sweet with these sweet and savoury jam jars. Choose whichever berry is in season or find one that means the most to you!

Photo courtesy of trumpetandhorn.com

Photo courtesy of trumpetandhorn.com


Popcorn
Pop some life into their late night ride home with some deliciously flavoured popcorn! With traditional, caramel, kettle, dill, and more, there are so many flavours to choose from and so many fun ways you can really make it your own.

Photo courtesy of evermine.com

Photo courtesy of evermine.com


Candles in Mason Jars
Keep the flame burning long after the wedding is over with some sweet homemade (or homemade looking) candles in mason jars.

Photo courtesy of sophialemon.com

Photo courtesy of sophialemon.com


Maple Treats
Embrace your inner Canadian bride or groom status by gifting something that really tastes like home. Maple syrup, maple sugar candies, or even some maple syrup milk chocolate all make great Canadian wedding gifts that'll mean the most to those from our Great White North and will also be an extra special treat to those coming in from afar.

Photo courtesy of Michael Piazza

Photo courtesy of Michael Piazza


Personalized Shot Glasses
Help your guests feel special by gifting them some personalized shot glasses. Gift them as they enter the receiving line with a fresh shot in each glass and let them keep the custom souvenir for years to come.

Photo courtesy of homewetbar.com

Photo courtesy of homewetbar.com


Tiny Ketchup Bottles
If you’re the kinda couple going for a more low-key wedding, then mini-ketchup bottles might be just for you. Think late night “chip truck” with an adorable bottle to go.

Photo courtesy of Kay English Photography

Photo courtesy of Kay English Photography


Fancy Fruit
Help your guests stay healthy and gift them something in season. Between pears, berries, apples, oranges, or more, there are some really great fruit options that present beautifully and also taste delicious!

Photo courtesy of intimateweddings.com

Photo courtesy of intimateweddings.com


Wine Bottles with Personalized Labels
Let’s be real, wine is always a win. Give your guests something they’ll not only remember but actually enjoy by giving away some personalized bottles as guest favours.

Photo courtesy of Weddbook.com

Photo courtesy of Weddbook.com


Plantable Seeds
Sure seeds sound a little silly, but imagine gifting a plant or herb that could grow all year long with a little note that says “Let Love Grow”! #NotSoSillyAfterAll

Photo courtesy of KookaPaperie

Photo courtesy of KookaPaperie


Coasters
Everyone loves a good coaster and there are some stunning ones out there. From freshly chopped and coated natural wood ones to sleek and sophisticated rock slabs, there are some really great options available that everyone is sure to love.

Photo courtesy of RED BRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHY, LLC

Photo courtesy of RED BRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHY, LLC


Dipped Sweets
Whether it’s pretzels, Oreos, or even just yogurt covered trail mix, a lot of dipped sweets are easy to do and can definitely be made at home (saving you a really pretty penny).

Photo courtesy of garnishandglaze.com

Photo courtesy of garnishandglaze.com


Ferrero Rocher Treats
Who doesn’t love a little pop of luxury chocolate?! Guests will adore the sweet and savoury treat, and you will love that they make really inexpensive party favours that also double as place card holders!

Photo courtesy of Designs By Direction

Photo courtesy of Designs By Direction


Bath bombs
Anyone who’s been dancing all night will definitely appreciate a great soak in the tub a relaxing bath bomb the day after. Help your guests recover from their night on the wedding-town by gifting some super thoughtful bath bombs.

Photo courtesy of marrymeweddingaccessories.com

Photo courtesy of marrymeweddingaccessories.com


A DIY Mix Tape
Remember the days of a good ol’ Mix Tape? Well the same sentiment they once held definitely holds strong now. Give out some good vibes with an old school mix tape (or maybe a burned CD or USB).

Photo courtesy of something2dance2.com

Photo courtesy of something2dance2.com


Something Pickled
Pickling is all the rage, and with so many options to choose from, you can really cater your pickled gifts to something that’ll tickle them pink. Mushrooms, olives, pickles, or more - there are a ton of delicious options to choose from!

Photo courtesy of echoesoflaughter.ca

Photo courtesy of echoesoflaughter.ca


Mini Nutella Jars
Bet ya didn’t know Nutella made mini-jars! Already created in the perfect size, these pre-packaged Nutella jars are the perfect

Photo Courtesy of Panache Photography

Photo Courtesy of Panache Photography


Skeleton Key Beer Bottle Openers
There are legit some stunning options of these on Amazon that make fantastic guest favours and they’re available in packs of 50 at really great prices.

Photo courtesy of Etsy.com

Photo courtesy of Etsy.com


Lotto Scratch Cards
Put these in individually wrapped baggies with a note that says “For Richer or Poorer” and you’re sure to get a few good laughs (and maybe even a few good wins!)

Photo Courtesy of FavoursforU

Photo Courtesy of FavoursforU


Chocolate Bars
Whether you go gourmet or mainstream Hersey, there are definitely some easy and delicious ways you can gift some post-wedding yum to your guests.

Photo courtesy of CoCreativeDesign

Photo courtesy of CoCreativeDesign


Cotton Candy
This fun childhood treat isn’t just for the kids. Treat your guests to an old school favourite with bags of custom wrapped cotton candy.

Photo courtesy of Pinterest.com

Photo courtesy of Pinterest.com


Tic-tac-toe rocks
Whether you’re collecting pebbles from your favourite beaches or just buying a bunch from the Dollar Store, there are some great options out there to gift your loved ones some super thoughtful “tic-tac-toe rocks” and maybe either a home made game board or some chalk so they can make their own outside.

Photo courtesy of JirehCraftyCreations

Photo courtesy of JirehCraftyCreations


Make-your-own-at-home kits
Find something fun that your guests can make at home and provide them with all the necessary ingredients. Homemade hot chocolate, delicious oatmeal mix, or maybe some super easy cookie mix! No mater which way you mix it, something delicious is always a win.

Photo courtesy of shaylynneweddings.com

Photo courtesy of shaylynneweddings.com


Hot Sauce
Help your guests keep things spicy with some super sweet (or really picante) custom hot sauce bottles.

Photo courtesy of pearleweddings.ca

Photo courtesy of pearleweddings.ca


Olive Oil
Honour you or your loved ones heritage with some personalized olive oil from your/their native country! Bottle some olive oil from the village where your grandma used to live, or include a family secret recipe with the delicious key ingredient.

Photo courtesy of liagriffith.com

Photo courtesy of liagriffith.com


Custom Tea Brew
Treat your guests to a relaxing cup of tea with some hand picked wedding brew. Whether you’re choosing leaves to help them wake up or relax there are a million different combinations you can choose from.

Photo courtesy of craftyfarms.blogspot.in

Photo courtesy of craftyfarms.blogspot.in


Birdseed
If you and your newest love are eco-animal lovers, than maybe some custom made birdseed is right for you! Environmentally friendly, animal friendly, and oh-so-thoughtful, these adorable homemade birdseed packs are sure to keep the love going strong.

Photo courtesy of TinyHootsBoutique

Photo courtesy of TinyHootsBoutique


Kinder Surprises
Appeal to kids big and small alike with these hilarious and nostalgic childhood treats. Not only will they give your guests something sweet to savour, but they’ll give them hilarious little toys to hold on to.

Photo courtesy of rockmywedding.co.uk

Photo courtesy of rockmywedding.co.uk


Pint Sized Party Animals
Help your guests channel their inner “party animal” with these adorable (and hilarious) mini party animals. Pick some up at your local dollar store and put some personalized touches on them with spray paint or glitter - sure to be a late night hit!

Photo courtesy of etsy.com

Photo courtesy of etsy.com
















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