Harry Potter Themed Wedding Cakes for the Nerd in You ...

Jennifer Nov 3, 2015

Harry Potter Themed Wedding Cakes for the Nerd in You ...
Harry Potter Themed Wedding Cakes for the Nerd in You ...

We all love The Boy Who Lived... and you've fallen in love with The One, so why not celebrate your marriage with a wedding cake that's more magical than anything even Dumbledore could have whipped up? Here are a few spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding cakes you'll adore... accio cake knife!

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1. Tier by Tier

bride, flower, toy, Made by Julia, who's obviously a witch, this tiered Potter cake is just magical, and is guaranteed to give you feels. Dobby! Hedwig! It's totes okay to cry on your wedding day, by the way.

2. Alexa & Kris

flower, Alexa, and, Kris, 8.1.2015, I don't know which is cuter, the little cake topper, or the little stack of Hogwarts text books.

Frequently asked questions

It's all about the details! Try adding elements like magical creatures, spell books, or even a mini Hogwarts. You could even use the house colors or symbolize the four Hogwarts houses with different cake layers or decorations.

Absolutely! Subtlety is key. Think about adding a small emblem or quote from the series that means something special to you and your partner. Or incorporate Hogwarts symbolism in the form of elegant cutouts or tone-on-tone designs for a more refined look.

Oh, for sure! Many grooms love the idea of a cake shaped like the Golden Snitch, a Quidditch field, or even something cheeky like a Marauder's Map design. It's a fun way to let the groom's personality shine through in a unique way.

There are so many cute options! You could go for figurines of your favorite characters, or something more symbolic like wands crossed together. And of course, there’s the ever-popular topper that features a silhouette of Hogwarts in the background. Super magical!

Why not? If you both love Harry Potter and something else, like Star Wars or Lord of the Rings, you can have different tiers of the cake representing each fandom. It's a creative and fun way to honor all your passions on your special day!

3. Doe & Stag

Harry Potter, wedding cake, food, cake, dessert, This cake is so sweet (pun intended)! I love the little Patronus silhouettes.

4. That Topper

dish, food, meal, breakfast, dessert, What if you don't want to be too obviously a Potter fan? Then a subtle nod to the series in the form of a magical cake topper will work beautifully.

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Consider a tasteful, enchanting snitch that perches delicately atop your wedding cake, or perhaps a pair of wizarding wands that cross in a heart-shaped embrace. For those who relate to the house pride of Hogwarts, subtle house crests or your favorite house's colors as ribbons can add that special touch of magic without revealing too much. It's all about that whimsical charm that whispers 'Mischief Managed' to those in the know, while still maintaining the elegance of your special day.

5. The Houses

Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, food, This could be a cake for any occasion, really. Fifty points to whichever house this baker is from.

6. So Beautiful

white, product, wedding cake, furniture, infant bed, Okay, now I'm going to cry. This is just so gorgeous! It's hands-down my favorite on this entire list.

7. Tim Burton?

food, cake, dessert, birthday cake, cake decorating, This looks like what a Potter cake would be if Tim Burton baked it.

8. The Sorting Hat

food, statue, art, wood, carving, If that's not chocolate frosting, I'm going to be very disappointed.

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Imagine the wide eyes as guests marvel at the centerpiece of your dessert table—a delectable cake adorned with a perfectly crafted Sorting Hat perched on top. It's not just a symbol of Hogwarts' magical sorting ceremony, but a delicious promise to all Potterheads in the room. With each slice, you're sorted into your very own Hogwarts house, flavor by flavor. Whether it's a rich chocolate for Gryffindor courage, a velvety vanilla for Slytherin cunning, a fruity burst for Ravenclaw wisdom, or a nutty delight for Hufflepuff loyalty, this cake whispers to your soul, "Dessert is coming."

9. So Simple!

cup, food, coffee cup, dessert, wedding cake, This cake is so simple and elegant! I love the color scheme... we'll call this color "Golden Snitch Glimmer."

10. Mischief Managed

wedding cake, cake, food, cake decorating, buttercream, I love that this couple incorporated such a fun part of the series into their cake: the Marauder's Map!

11. This Cake Though

painting, still life, iouinKY, WEDDING, FAIR, It's hard to tell where this amazing cake ends, and the props begin. OMG. There's so much going on here!

12. Always

wedding cake, cake decorating, cake, food, buttercream, I mean, really. Again, it's perfectly acceptable to cry at a wedding, especially when something romantic and sweet and tragic comes up.

13. Hannah & David

wedding cake, yellow, food, cake, cake decorating, This couple has the right idea: The Deathly Hallows, Golden Snitch, and Marauder's Map details, and a color scheme made for fall(ing in love).

14. Again!

food, dessert, cake, wedding cake, BRIDE, Okay, you have got to stop with this quote! I mean why does a cake evoke such strong feels?

15. All the Nerdy Things

cake, dessert, food, cupcake, birthday cake, Maybe you're a fan of more than just Harry Potter... so go with cupcakes, like these! No Face alongside Harry Potter. Swoon!

16. Mr. & Mrs. Bean

food, cake, wedding cake, dessert, birthday cake, I don't know who they are, but these two have great taste in books, movies, and cakes.

17. In Action

ceremony, wedding, meal, NOCINO, This is what a super-tall, Hagrid-sized wedding cake looks like in action... impressively gorgeous!

Which of these wedding cakes will get you down the aisle with your fellow Potterhead?

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