Sand Pouring Ceremony


The Sand Pouring Ceremony symbolises the coming together of two people or a family. The "Blending of the Sands" ceremony is a beautiful and meaningful ceremony.

In the sand ceremony, the bride and groom each choose a colour that signifies each other as individuals. The bride and groom will alternately pour their coloured sand into a keepsake vase or vessel.

It is believed that the origins of the wedding sand ceremony come from Native American origins, it is said that sand from the earth was used to symbolize the bond between two people blending their lives, to symbolize the bond between two people blending their lives.

Some couples will be blending a family, so a sand pouring ritual is ideal, expressing the coming together of two families into one. Typically, each person has different coloured sand and takes turns pouring it into one clear vessel. As no one can separate the sand, symbolically either can you separate this family.

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Wedding Ceremony Celebrant - Sand Pouring Ceremony