25 awesome, upbeat wedding recessionals song to rock the end of your wedding ceremony | Photo by Sweet Ice Cream Photography
As a professional wedding officiant, I’ve heard my share of awesome wedding recessional songs! Fun, happy, upbeat recessional songs set a festive tone for the culmination of your wedding ceremony. Everyone smiles and cheers as they wedding couple walks back down the aisle so picking a lively song will make that moment even more awesome. To help you create this mood, I’m sharing some of the best wedding recessional songs I can think of.
Celebratory Wedding Recessional Songs
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White Wedding by Billy Idol
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Better Together by Jack Johnson
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I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas
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It’s a Beautiful Day by U2
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Stevie Wonder
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Happy by Pharrell Williams
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For Once in My Life by Stevie Wonder
Here Comes the Sun by The Beatles -
Now That We Found Love by Heavy D
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This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) by Natalie Cole
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You’re My Best Friend by Queen
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Good to Be Alive by Andy Grammer
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You Make My Dreams by Hall & Oates
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Love Never Felt So Good by Michael Jackson
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Best Day of My Life by American Authors
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Crazy in Love by Beyonce
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Ho Hey by the Lumineers
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You are the Best Thing by Ray Lamontagne
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I Melt with You by Modern English
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Just Like Heaven by the Cure
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I Do by Colbie Caillat
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Hey Ya by Outkast
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Firework by Katy Perry
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Can’t Stop the Feeling by Justin Timberlake
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Higher Love by Steve Winwood
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Sh Boom Sh Boom (Life Could be a Dream) by The Crew Cuts
There are so many good ones to choose from, but I hope you found this list helpful and maybe you just found your recessional song! I tried to provide a nice mix of oldies and newer songs.
I wrote a blog post about unique wedding processional songs, if you’re looking for ideas for the song to which you’ll walk down the aisle. It’s one of my most visited blog posts, so I’m sure you’re going to find it useful!
