Shoot for the moon and… EAT CAKE: Celestial wedding cakes for star-kissed brides
There’s something ethereal about the night sky, and these celestial wedding cakes bring a piece of that night sky magic to your special day.
From moons to stars, crystals to constellations, there’s something here for everyone.
And #17 is truly a work of art.
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1. Lunar Butterfly Cake
Feminine yet bold, the airy details of sugary ruffles and a surprising edible butterfly compliment this statement celestial wedding cake. And it had me at edible butterflies.
Alex Mari via Green Wedding Shoes
2. Celestial Desert Wedding Cake
Inspired by an observatory, this cake boasts coppery foil, geode accents, Spanish moss and wispy air plants. A serious stunner.
3. Geometric Moon Cake
This three-tiered geometric cake catches the eye with its unique structure, then draws you in with the subtle details of constellations. Also, how lovely to make the moon out of golden flowers.
4. Indigo Starry Night Cake
Abstract, striking, and topped with the cutest star and moon charms. Get this celestial cake topper on Etsy.
DEAL ALERT: Get a similar star cake topper from TEMU
5. Galaxy Wedding Cake
For brides who want more color, go for the full galaxy.
Or serve these stellar galaxy donuts instead.
Sweet Cravings via Utah Valley Bride
6. Kiss Me Over the Moon Cake
A dark navy cake dusted with gold and completed with an utterly romantic moon cake topper.
7. Boho Celestial Moon Cake
Many celestial wedding cakes draw from the night sky, but this cake draws from the earth too with a stunning dried floral moon cake topper. Whether in front of the cake or on top, it adds boho texture and elegance.
8. Gilded Constellation & Cream Cake
These tiny gilded details are adorable and boho perfect.
9. Phases of the Moon in Terracotta Blush
Earthy and textured, the phases of the moon have never looked so tasty.
Jenny Wenny Cakes via Junebug Weddings
10. Moody Night Sky Cake
Can you spot the Big Dipper? Loving the delicious abstract night sky vibes.
11. Sparkler Cake
Most sparkler wedding cakes are intense flares, but this is all dainty elegance—perfect for intimate weddings.
Pinterest via Rocky Mountain Bride
12. Twinkle Light Cake
Carve out a moon and add stars. Twinkling fairy lights spiraling around your wedding cake are pure magic.
13. Falling Star Wedding Cake
The details on this one are exquisite. Did you see the dragonflies hidden among the stars?
That detail though.
Deliciously Devine Cake Design via Unconventional Wedding
14. Galaxy Luxe Cake
A dark luxe galaxy wedding cake embellished with geode accents.
Suzanne Oddy via Etsy
15. Celestial Charmer Cake
Elevate any cake with these washable charms! You will probably get a higher quality on Etsy, but . . .
DEAL ALERT: Get similar charms for cheaper on Amazon
Grace and Ivory via Pinterest
16. Golden Moondust Cake
Edible gold leaf flakes appear to fall from the moon against another boldly black wedding cake.
17. Starry Night Wedding Cake
This Van Gough wedding cake is frosted to perfection. While it’s been attempted before (and not turned out as well), Sweet Heather Anne nailed it with one of her art series cakes. Talk about a conversation starting cake.
Autumn Nomad via Green Wedding Shoes
18. Rustic Celestial Wedding Cake
Paired with a vintage telescope and romantic florals this cake exudes rustic elegance.
Autumn Nomad via Ruffled
19. Girly Celestial Cake
A decidedly feminine one-tiered cake with a happy smattering of silver shimmer.
Cake Life Bakeshop via Green Wedding Shoes
20. Shooting Star Cake
You can almost see a star streaking through the night-darkened frosting. Bold, masculine, elegant.
Chelsea Buns Cake Design via Festival Brides
21. Woodland Night Sky Cake
Sugar sheeting helps achieve this geode effect, but the custom cake separator really steals the show.
Jisoo Cake Design via Magnolia Rouge
22. Airy Celestial Wedding Cake
Delicate metallic foliage with dainty constellations makes this a stunning airy celestial wedding cake.
23. Sleek Lunar Cake
These vertical phases of the moon are simple, classy, and aesthetically pleasing.
Tasty Layers Custom Cakes via Festival Brides
24. Constellation Wedding Cake
Gem undertones contrast with frosted constellations and another fun variation on a moon topper.
25. Dark Celestial Luminosity
Inky indigos, cobalt blues and brassy golds swirl together to make a frosted color pallet pulled from the sky.
Emilia Pohancek via Something Blue Weddings
26. Star Gazing Cake
Who said wedding cakes had to feed a horde of guests? For more intimate weddings a one tier cake like this can let the classy star cake topper do all the talking.
27. Contemporary Moon Cake
The spray of isomalt crystals adds movement and captivating texture, but the contemporary edges are softened by the peaceful color palette of ivory petals and moonbeams.
Bonus Dessert: Starry Night Blueberry Pie
And for those of you who don’t like cake, I had to include this fun blueberry pie. 🙂
May all your starry celestial wedding dreams come true. And if you love looking at pretty cakes as much as I do, don’t miss these mermaid wedding cakes.
