Fun Mehendi Function Ideas To Rock Your Mehendi Day


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Tired of brainstorming ideas for the mehndi function at your wedding venue? Let’s face the truth. Mehndi function is the only event that every friend and family member enjoys the most. The mehndi function is the first pre-wedding event that initiates the wedding craziness. You have to ensure that others who are not busy getting their hands beautifully designed by mehndi also enjoy the function. Therefore careful planning is very essential to ensure that everyone enjoys the function and has fun. to make your function unforgettable for everyone, add some enjoyable components in addition to ordinary dance and songs. 

So, let’s look at some of the amazing ideas to make your function memorable.

1. Selection of the Right Wedding Venue

Usually, the wedding venue should be decided according to the time of the function. For example, if it is daytime you could opt for poolside wedding venues, or if it is in the evening, you can opt for any indoor marriage hall. Mehndi functions usually don’t involve a lot of guests. Choose the wedding venue according to the guest list and make sure that the wedding venue has enough space for dances.

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Colourful wedding venue for your Mehendi
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Colorful Mehendi setup at wedding venue in gurgaon
Indore venue
Indoor wedding venue
outdoor venue
Outdoor wedding venue

2. The Decoration

The mehndi function is all about vibrant colors and being as inventive as you can. Select the decoration that will contrast your mehndi attire so that you can stand out rather than blend in with the decoration. For example, you can decorate the place at your wedding venue for the bride with dreamcatchers, flowers, or lights.

Indoor decoration for perfect bridal photoshoot
Indoor decoration for a perfect bridal photoshoot at your wedding venue
Outdoor decoration look of the venue
Outdoor decoration look of the wedding venue in gurgaon
Mehndi decoration image via Pinterest
Mehndi decoration image via Pinterest

3. Inventive Sign Boards and Entrance Decorations to create the Perfect Mood.

Kyunki picture abhi shuru hui hai 

You can have a signboard at the entrance of your wedding venue with creative lines and quotes to welcome the guest or you can have a signboard with the name of the wedding couple. You can also keep a board where guests coming to the function can write one-line messages for the wedding couple before they enter the marriage hall. 

Name Board at the Entry of the Venue
Name Board at the Entry of the wedding venue
Board to welcome guests at the entry of the venue
Board to welcome guests at the entry of the wedding venue

4. Couple Entry

Make the couple entry in filmy style by adding the groom’s dance or any other style you wish to add. You can add Colours in the background when the couple makes an entry or the entry of the couple could be on a Bollywood song with the couple dancing.

Bollywood styled entry of the couple
Bollywood-styled entry of the couple at the wedding venue
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Image via Instagram

5. Colour Coordination.

Along with contrasting your mehndi attire with the decoration, make sure to coordinate your attire with your partner too. Colour coordination is very much important for the ambiance as well as for the photoshoot. Also, twinning with your partner is always a romantic gesture.

A perfect coordinated couple attire along with the decoration.
A perfect coordinated couple attire along with the decoration.

6. Decorative Elements

Choose the decorative element according to the wedding venue or the theme of the function. For example, you can choose a decoration element to light up the ambiance of the function. The little details do matter a lot because the ambiance is what sets the mood. You can decorate the marriage hall with mini flowerpots or plants. You can also opt for a colorful decoration like Rajasthani style or decoration with lights like a romantic night.

A colourful decorative element
A colorful decorative element at your wedding venue
Beautiful small decorative element to attract the guest.
Beautiful small decorative element to attract the guest.

7. Fun Photo Booth and Prop Setups

For Instagram addicts, the best you can do is set up a photo booth and other prop setups for the guest to be engaged in clicking photos and updating their Instagram accounts. 

A hand sign prop for photoshoot
A hand sign prop for a photoshoot
Hand board props for group photo
Hand board props for a group photo

8. Poolside and Rain Dance.

The best idea to have mehndi function during summer is near a pool. Water is what people enjoy the most during summer. Including rain, and dance will add up to the excitement and fun. 

Image of a poolside mehndi function via Instagram
Image of a poolside mehndi function via Instagram

9. Mela Vibes

To relieve the childhood memories you can add small ferry wheel rides or swings ” kyunki Dil toh bacha hai ji”.

Kyunki dil toh bacha hai ji
Kyunki dil toh bacha hai ji

10. Select the Right Food

No function is complete without food. Make sure to arrange enough refreshments for your guests. Keep the food light so that the guest can continue with the dance. During summer make sure to arrange cool food items like ice cream with different flavors.

Cheesy fries
Cheesy fries
Yummy parfait
Yummy parfait
Variety of Waffles
Variety of Waffles
Samosa to add some desi tadka
Samosa to add some desi tadka

11. Dance and The Music

No function is complete without dance. Make sure to play a good mehndi collection of songs. Add up Bhangra because no function is complete without Bhangra and the craziness. 

Dance image at mehndi function via Pinterest
Dance image at mehndi function via Pinterest
No Function is Complete Without Bhangra
No Function is Complete Without Bhangra

12. Drinks

You can arrange for drinks of all kinds. You can have a cocktail stall where guest can get their personalized cocktail and party hard. 

Drink Stall
Drink Stall
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Image via Pinterest

13. DJ

With the non-stop music and dance, craziness makes sure to have a DJ setup.

Breath-taking dance
Breath-taking dance
Group Dance
Group Dance

14. Mehndi Favors and Gifts

Giving away some gifts to the guest is a good gesture. Guests will enjoy the tiny little gifts and it will also make them happy. You can choose a variety of give-away gifts like handmade cards or bags or any other items you wish to include. 

Beautiful designed handy bags
Beautiful designed handy bags
Fruits and flowers
Fruits and flowers
Nothing is best than Handmade gifts
Nothing is best than Handmade gifts

15. Photo Booth

Set up an instant photo booth to give the guest the most memorable photo instantly.

Instant Photo Prints for the Guests
Instant Photo Prints for the Guests
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Image via Instagram

16. Bridal Accessories

Being the bride you are the center of attraction. Make sure to have different personalized bridal accessories because after all, you are the “patakha kudi” of the event. The bride should always choose some unique and eye-catching accessories like personalized big earrings, hairbands, shoes, bangles, etc. Always try to opt for unique colors that will stand out from everyone.

Bridal accessory for the Patakha Bride
Bridal accessory for the Patakha Bride
Unique accessory idea to Highlight the Bride
Unique accessory idea to Highlight the Bride

17. Games

You can include a lot of games to keep the guest engaged. Like you can keep a questionnaire game for bride and groom, tug of war, pin the ball, big board games, antarakshi, passing the pillow, and many other similar games. Games will keep the guests entertained and busy.

Tug Of War
Tug Of War
Questionnaire for the guest
Questionnaire for the guest
Pin the Ball Game
Pin the Ball Game

Seems simple. Now all you need to do is keep calm and start preparing for your most memorable function. After all, mehndi is the most memorable function of the wedding and with good planning, you can make it the best memory of your life.


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