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But after working weddings here, the answer isn\u2019t as simple as \u201csummer weddings are bad.\u201d In reality, some summer weddings end up being some of the smoothest, most fun, and most visually stunning weddings of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The key is understanding what works here, and what absolutely does not.<\/p>\n<p>Because a summer wedding in Arizona can either feel intentional and elevated\u2026 or like everyone is fighting for survival by 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s usually not much in between.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When people hear \u201csummer wedding in Phoenix,\u201d the reactions are usually dramatic. \u201cWait\u2026 in July?\u201d \u201cIsn\u2019t it way too hot?\u201d \u201cYour guests are going to melt.\u201d And honestly? Fair questions. Phoenix summers are no joke. 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