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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Madison Square Garden wedding draws star‑studded fanfare

Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce were married on July 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Around 1,000 guests—including celebrities such as Jessica Alba, Greg James, Suki Waterhouse and Adam Sandler, who officiated—attended the star‑studded ceremony. The couple’s custom Dior haute‑couture gown, Christian Louboutin shoes and Cartier jewelry were highlighted, and a “JUST & MARRIED!” message flashed on the arena’s jumbotrons.

The reception featured an unprecedented luxury raffle. Guests earned tickets by playing games, with prizes that included Chanel handbags, a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle and Cartier watches. One winner posted, “I am currently experiencing the world’s greatest hangover,” referring to the night’s festivities.

Security officials intervened during the rehearsal dinner when an individual tried to breach the perimeter, but the NYPD promptly detained the person and no injuries were reported. In the days after the wedding, a New York‑area e‑bay listing offered “trash” and a sealed bag of venue air for $49,999, sparking social‑media buzz.

Guests received an all‑digital invitation; presenter Greg James said he initially thought it was a prank, recalling Swift’s reply, “Obviously.” Rumors that professional crews were filming a documentary were denied, with a source confirming the couple has no plans to release a wedding film. Several attendees, including Kelce’s mother Donna, said little about the event, noting only that it was “magical.”

Swift and Kelce also announced a $26 million charitable donation on the day of their wedding, supporting organizations such as Feeding America and the ASPCA.

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