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Symbolic Beauty of a White Dove Release
Tradition
For centuries, white doves have symbolized many things we cherish in a marriage: fidelity, fertility, devotion to family, a longing for home, and hope for the future. «read more»
Some folks believe that if you see a dove on your wedding day, a happy home is assured.
A white dove release adds a beautiful touch of symbolism to the biggest ceremony of your life.
A Sensory Pleasure
Our snow-white birds take off with a rush and a whirl of wings. The sights and sounds of a flock of white doves rising and circling overhead will captivate your audience- children and adults alike, creating memories for all to cherish. Neither rice nor butterflies can match the impact that a white dove release creates.
Easy
Doves Above will offer a customized reading or poem to complement your ceremony. We will supply and decorate any baskets, cages, and tables necessary for your release. We will craft the release to maximize photo opportunities and create a memorable experience.
Packages
A burst of doves released during the kiss at outdoor ceremonies.
A bird is released by the bride and groom as a symbol of their life taking off together. Then each member of the wedding party releases a bird as a symbol of their wishes for the bride and groom.
A bird is released by the bride & groom. It symbolizes their life taking off together as one. Then birds released by the bride's family and birds released by the groom's family join the single dove. The birds usually join as a flock before departing from the area.
We'll help you design a unique release to symbolize something special about your families.
Displays
A single dove display is provided with the above packages.
This wooden display is decorated to complement your wedding colors,
and is placed on a small table we provide
in the lobby of the church, or at your release site, for guests to view.
Rental Display
This ornate display cage with stand will hold a pair of 'love birds' for display at your release site. This gorgeous display will captivate the adults as well as the children attending your event. It must be monitored by a Doves Above representative and is available for a small rental fee