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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding triggers $160K security bill, Montana honeymoon, and public sightings

Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce were married on July 3, 2026 in a private ceremony at Madison Square Garden, New York. About 1,000 guests attended, including numerous celebrities and sports figures. The couple paid more than $160,000 to cover the city’s permit and police costs for the event, as confirmed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Following the celebration, Swift and Kelce spent several days at the exclusive Yellowstone Club in Big Sky, Montana, described as a “mini‑moon” and a private retreat before resuming public duties. Their first public appearance as a married couple was at the wedding of NFL receiver JuJu Smith‑Schuster and fitness influencer Laura Crook in Laguna Beach, California, where Swift’s wedding ring was seen for the first time.

Rumors about long lines and champagne shortages at the Madison Square Garden wedding were publicly denied by Tavia Hunt, wife of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, who said every guest was seated and no champagne ran out. The event also sparked a niche market for memorabilia, with artist Justin Gignac selling items collected from the venue’s surrounding streets as “NYC Pocket Garbage” souvenirs.

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