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What It’s Like to Be a Celebrity Elopement Planner in Vegas

We spoke with the woman behind the Vegas weddings of Bennifer, Usher, and more. By: Vanita Salisbury | Thrillist If you were to elope tomorrow, where would you go? Chances are high that it’s Vegas. They don’t call it the Wedding Capital of the World for nothing—dubbed so in 1953 by the London Daily Herald, […]

Our Vegas wedding only cost $10,000. It didn’t feel cheap and our guests had a blast.

By: Courtney Kocak I’d never dreamed of my wedding day — I wasn’t even sure if I was going to get married — until I met Wade seven and a half years ago. We had a great first date, but I’d finally gotten the hang of online dating, and I thought I should keep exploring. […]

‘Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas’ sign celebrates 65th anniversary with wedding photo contest

By: Kim Passoth | Fox5 LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – It is one of the most recognized signs in the world and has become perhaps the most iconic imagine of Las Vegas. This week, the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign is celebrating its 65th anniversary. Back in in May 1959, Clark County approved construction […]

Jesse Bongiovi Marries Jesse Light at the Same Vegas Chapel Where Jon Bon Jovi Wed Dorothea Bongiovi in 1989!

By Charna Flam, Emily Strohm, and Jeff Nelson | People Jon Bon Jovi’s eldest son, Jesse Bongiovi and longtime girlfriend Jesse Light are married!The Hampton Water co-founder, 29, and the reality TV producer said “I do” in Las Vegas on May 7 at the same chapel where his parents, Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Bongiovi […]

Couple holding up wedding rings in front of Welcome to Las Vegas Sign

New Jersey Ranks 5th Worst in the Country for Marriage

By: Big Joe Henry | New Jersey 101.5 I was amazed when I read the research from GRWN Diamonds with information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that showed New Jersey 5th worst in the country for marriage. Marriage on a whole has made a rebound since the pandemic put a hold on […]

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How did Vegas become the wedding capital of the world?

By: McKenna Ross | Las Vegas Review Journal Long before social media posts and email announcements, Las Vegas put its wedding industry on the map the old-fashioned way: the local newspaper. When traveling couples got hitched at one of the mid-century resort’s on-site chapels, publicists picked up an easy way to freely advertise their property. […]

Little Vegas Chapel celebrates first anniversary vow renewals on Leap Day

By: News 3 Staff LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The wedding capital of the world welcomed couples to celebrate their special day on Leap Day. Two couples visited The Little Vegas Chapel on Thursday to renew their vows on their first official anniversary. Jason and Meghan from Canada say their grandparents inspired them to get married […]

Couple holding up wedding rings in front of Welcome to Las Vegas Sign

Taking the Vegas leap: An extra 24 hours to get hitched

By: Lauren Negrete LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Leap day is popular for weddings, and Las Vegas is the wedding capital of the world. Clark County usually issues 80,000 licenses a year. One happy couple that tied the knot at Vegas Weddings Thursday: Venetta and Pasquale, high school sweethearts. After 17 years together, they are now […]

Weddings are big business in Las Vegas, and could be more so during some April ‘speciality dates’

By: Yvette Fernandez | Nevada Public Radio Elvis-themed weddings are always popular in Vegas. After all, it’s where the King of Rock and Roll married Priscilla in 1967. More than a half-century later, Anamarie Popoca and Michelle Antonio were on leave from the military and looking for something fun and different for their wedding. So, […]