10 Mason Jar Wedding Favors Your Guests Will Love Taking Home

Say thanks to guests with DIY favors they'll want to hold onto post-wedding.

Updated 04/06/20

Chocolate mousse in mason jars — Photo by Love Me Do Photography

In terms of wedding guest gifts, the pressure's on to pick presents that your nearest and dearest will rave about post-wedding. No biggie, right!? That's where mason jar wedding favors come in. No matter your wedding theme or style, mason jars provide the platform to get creative and truly wow your attendees—the filling options are absolutely endless! Guests will already love receiving a take-home jar, so choose your contents carefully to take these cute containers to the next level.

Satisfy everyone's sweet tooth with mason jars full of cookie mix, or treat guests to their own succulents stuffed in mini mason jars. Planning a seaside soirée? Keep in line with the vibe by gifting guests mason jars of oysters and mini Sriracha bottles. We could go on and on when it comes to mason jar wedding favor ideas, so check out 10 of our favorite ideas to gather inspiration for your own nuptials. Sharpen your creative skills by painting, stuffing, and customizing these unique gifts for your guests.

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Keep Things Fun With Cookie Mix

Mason jars with baked goods — Photo by Jen Huang Photography

Are you known for your amazing homemade cookies? Then package up your signature cookie mix in jars with clear instructions for friends and family to bake the treat at home. You can even add custom tags for recipe guides and an illustration of you and your spouse.

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Give Away Jars of Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate mousse in jars — Photo by Love Me Do Photography

For another wedding favor treat that will have everyone's sweet tooth aching, send guests home with mini jars of chocolate mousse. Be sure to order extras in case chocolate lovers grab more than one!

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Make Homemade Tomato Jam

Tomato jam in jars — Photo by Mango Studios

Branch away from standard, sweet fillings like strawberries and raspberries. Instead, gift your guests with a little something more unique—homemade tomato jam, which they can spread to their heart's content after the wedding.

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Bottle Up Moonshine

Moonshine in jars — Photo by M Lindsay Photography

Who can say no to a beverage!? Bottle up your alcohol of choice for guests (of legal drinking age) to pick up on their way out. You can even offer different flavors for guests to choose from.

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Serve Oysters in Jars

Oysters in mason jars — Photo by Jose Villa

If you're saying "I do" at a seaside locale, honor the scenery with mini jars of oysters and bottles of Sriracha. Even if you serve this combo at your cocktail hour, guests can still keep the containers as favors.

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Say Thank You With Succulents

Kill two birds with one stone through a succulent mason jar seating assignment escort card that doubles as a party favor and contribute to your guests' home gardens.

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Give Away Fresh Herbs

Fresh herbs in jars — Deirdre Malfatto / Stocksy

For more botanical-infused favors, stuff mason jars with handfuls of local herbs that guests can use in their own kitchens. This is especially fitting if you (or your partner) love to cook!

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Keep It Sweet With Honey

Mini Jars of Honey — Photo by Elyse Hall Photography; Event Design by Meant2Be Events

How sweet it is to have guests like you! Show your thanks to your nearest and dearest for attending your wedding with take-home mason jars of honey.

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Fill Jars With Coffee Beans

Mason jar filled with coffee beans — Larry Washburn / Getty Images

Cure any morning-after-the-wedding blues (or hangovers) with this mason jar favor, filled to the brim with your favorite coffee beans.

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Customize Dessert Jars

Customized mason jars — Photo by JAG Studios

No matter how you fill your mason jar wedding favors, add a personalized touch to the lid, like a cute custom cartoon of you and your significant other on the big day.