Toronto weddings can be accommodated in many different ways throughout the seasons as a large number of couples are married in Toronto every year.

Although planning the wedding is exciting, you must remember the legal aspects such as the marriage license. In Toronto, the law states that you must have:

• Proper ID
• Both partners must be over the age of 18
• There are no citizenship or residency requirements
• Proof of foreign or Canadian divorce (if applicable)
• If you are getting married through a church, make sure you check their requirements beforehand.

The average cost for Toronto weddings range from $20,000 to $35,000, depending on many different variables.

Items to include while planning a Toronto wedding are; your budget, number of guests, region, and will it be an indoor or outdoor wedding ceremony. The season you wish to get married in will help decide if you will have an indoor or outdoor wedding in Toronto. 

Indoor weddings are great for all seasons and offer a wider canvas for choosing your color schemes. Outdoor weddings are great in the spring, summer and fall. The seasons in Toronto allow more room for theme weddings and the scenery provides a natural colour scheme.

A Toronto wedding guide will help you arrange for all the small details. Items to look for in a Toronto wedding guide would be jewellery stores, bridal registries, wedding cakes, flowers, invitations, officiants and limousine rentals. There are online guides and wedding planners that can help you with this in Toronto.

Depending on what you are looking for, Toronto wedding venues vary from churches, temples, outdoors, and everything in between. The price ranges for venues in Toronto vary from $7,000 to $20,000 depending on location and number of guests attending. 

Many hotels in downtown Toronto also offer magnificent halls for weddings and receptions. Some restaurants also provide space for weddings and receptions. Items to look for, especially if you are getting married in downtown Toronto, are parking and handicap accessibility.

Being a multicultural society, Toronto is the one of the best places for cultural weddings. Each region of the city (Little Italy, Little India, Chinatown etc) offers venues, officiants and related services geared towards your specific religion or culture. 

For outdoor Toronto wedding venues there are beautiful conservation areas promoting green living. Most outdoor venues in Toronto now cater to the green earth philosophy. Other options for outdoor Toronto weddings are the many parks surrounding the city.

Cruises are very popular for Toronto weddings. Most ships travel around Toronto or towards the Toronto Islands. Prices range from $1,000 to $3,000 and can hold from 50 to 100 guests, depending on the boat size. 

Same sex marriage has been legal in Ontario since June 11th, 2003. Officiants are the personnel who actually perform your wedding ceremony. They can be performed through a church or a justice of the peace. Officiants in Toronto usually cost on average around $350 to $400. If you are acquiring an officiant through your church, you may require extra information such as proof of baptism. 

Let us not forgot one of the most important part of the wedding; the brides dress. Wedding gowns in Toronto are not hard to find, especially downtown. Toronto also holds regular Bridal and Wedding shows. The most popular one being Canada's Wedding Expo. They also offer accessories such as veils, shoes, tiaras and bridesmaid gowns for a lower cost than you'd find in a bridal store.

Wedding photographers are all over in Toronto and costs range from $2,500 to $7,000 depending on what kind of photography services you are looking for. Some photographers offer a lower price, but keep in mind the quality and experience of the photographers. 

Wedding cakes are an important aspect in any wedding. Toronto wedding cakes vary in price depending on the design, complexity, and size based upon the number of guests attending. Toronto has some of the best wedding cake bakers.

Wedding rings can be purchased all around Toronto. Some of the chain stores are well known for quality, cut and customer service. There are also many independent jewellery stores that offer great prices and quality products. It is always a good idea to research your jewellery store to find out where they receive their diamonds and others stones from.  

Toronto weddings are always unique, and the city offers great variety in regards to themes and religious ceremonies.