Wishing Well Buying Guide
Summary:
- Event wishing wells are a decorative way to request and receive monetary gifts at any number of event types.
- Wishing wells are not just for weddings. Find them at quinceñearas, bar mitzvah/bat mitzvahs, engagement parties, graduations, 100 days baby milestones, holy communions, kitchen teas, bridal showers, and more.
- Wishing wells can be made from any materials, in any shape.
- Materials often used to decorate wishing wells include ribbons, flowers, fairy lights, and fabric.
A wishing well is a wedding tradition designed to cater to newlyweds who don’t need traditional wedding gifts like homewares, and would instead prefer monetary gifts. Wishing wells might be newer to weddings, but money is a gift that has a long history of being traditionally given at many different milestone celebrations. As such, events wishing wells are also popular at celebrations like quinceñearas, engagement parties, graduations, 100 days baby milestones, holy communions, kitchen teas, bar mitzvahs, and bat mitzvahs.