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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Officially Married at Madison Square Garden

The pop star and the NFL star were married in a star-studded ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler.

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Taylor Swift — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Officially Married at Madison Square Garden
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married on July 3, 2026, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to Billboard. The ceremony was officiated by comedian and actor Adam Sandler.

Swift's brother, Austin Swift, served as her Man of Honor, while Kelce's brother, Jason Kelce, was the Best Man. The couple did not have traditional bridesmaids or groomsmen. Both the bride and groom wore wedding looks designed by Jonathan Anderson for Christian Dior Haute Couture, as reported by Rolling Stone and Deadline.

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When and where did the wedding happen?

The wedding took place on Friday, July 3, at Madison Square Garden. A law enforcement official confirmed to the Associated Press that the couple's nuptials were scheduled for that night, with a rehearsal dinner planned for July 2. A city permit obtained by the Associated Press showed a 5 p.m. ET start time for the wedding, with the event permitted to last until 4 a.m. the following morning.

The rehearsal dinner, described as a "pre-party" celebration, kicked off at 6:30 p.m. ET on July 2 for about 100 guests.

Who attended the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding?

The guest list was extensive. Guests included musicians like Ed Sheeran, Sabrina Carpenter, Camila Cabello, Jack Antonoff, and Aaron Dessner. Friends from film and television such as Dakota Johnson, Zoë Kravitz, Hugh Grant, and Jimmy Fallon were also present. On Kelce's side, Kansas City Chiefs teammates, head coach Andy Reid, and other NFL figures like George Kittle and his wife Claire were in attendance.

Swift had previously joked about the size of her guest list in an October 2025 appearance on The Graham Norton Show. "I know it’s going to be fun to plan, because I think the only stressful weddings are the ones where you have a small amount, and people are on the bubble," she said. "And you have to evaluate or assess your relationship with them to see if they should be there. I’m not going to do that." She continued, "Anyone I’ve ever talked to."

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How did they keep the details secret?

The couple took significant measures to maintain privacy. George Kittle told Entertainment Tonight that even he didn't know the venue beforehand. "I actually asked Travis last night, and he laughed at me," Kittle said. "I’m half expecting there just to be a jumbo jet on a runway, and they put us on a plane somewhere."

Invitations were custom watermarked to trace leaks back to the original recipient.

Family members had been tight-lipped in the lead-up. Kelce's mother, Donna Kelce, told a photographer at LAX, “I’m just happy. I’m so happy for them.” His sister-in-law, Kylie Kelce, made a plea on her podcast in April for people to stop asking for details. “Quit asking me and my mother-in-law about upcoming nuptials,” she said. “Nobody’s f–king telling you anything.”

The wedding marks a new chapter for the couple, who announced their engagement via a simple Instagram post in August 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What charity donations were made in connection with the wedding?

The couple celebrated their nuptials with $26 million in donations to various charities. Beneficiaries included City Harvest New York City, Food Bank for NYC, Feeding America, ASPCA, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, and the pediatric cancer program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, among others.

Why did they choose a July wedding date?

Travis Kelce had previously mentioned on his podcast that he didn't know anyone who got married in the fall, as it conflicts with football season. With Kelce returning to the Chiefs for his 14th season, and training camp beginning July 22, a wedding in early July allowed them to celebrate before his football commitments resumed.

Were there any public celebrations or displays after the ceremony?

Yes, Madison Square Garden confirmed the marriage with a giant sign outside the venue that read “JUST MARRIED!” The celebration was expected to continue into the early hours of July 4.

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