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City Hall’s New Wedding Selfie Mural Is Totally Philly

On Valentine’s Day 2020, before COVID-19’s impact had truly been realized and quarantines went into effect the world over, the Marriage License Bureau at Philadelphia […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

How One Philly Wedding Planner Is Prepping for Her Own Big Day Amid COVID-19

  When it comes to planning a wedding, Allie Beik of Polka Dot Events has a system. She knows what comes first. She knows what […]

River House at Odette’s
Philadelphia Wedding

When the Groom Got COVID a Week Before the Wedding, This Couple Changed Plans for the Fifth Time

“Love conquers all” — that could be the theme not only of 2020, but also of 2021. The evidence, of course, is the many soon-to-be-weds […]

Globe Dye Works wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

Real Talk: After My Breakthrough COVID Case, I Decided to Require Vaccination Proof at My Wedding

Back in July, we gave you the second update from Allie Beik of Polka Dot Events as she prepped for her sustainably driven Globe Dye […]

The Reeds at Shelter Haven wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

The Groom Arrived by Boat to This California Desert-Themed Jersey Shore Wedding

Why not create a destination wedding in your own hometown? It’s not a bad idea, one that at least a few local folks have embraced. […]

northeast philly block party wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

From the Bounce House to the Water Ice, This Block-Party Wedding Was Summer-in-Philly Perfection

Block parties. Those two words alone make dreams of Philly’s preferred method of celebrating dance in our head. We love them for pretty much everything, […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Real Talk: Now That COVID Restrictions Are Lifted, Everyone Is RSVPing “Yes!”

In February, we chatted with Philly wedding planner Allie Beik of Polka Dot Events about her own Big Day as she preps for the October […]

Ridley Creek State Park proposal
Philadelphia Wedding

A Live Painter Captured This Sweet Ridley Creek State Park Proposal

We’re continually inspired by all the creative ways people pop the question here in Philly. Pretend work parties, strolls over scenic bridges, love-letter treasure hunts, […]

Union League Golf Club bridal shower
Philadelphia Wedding

How Influencer Dani Maiale Spotlighted Her Bridesmaids at Her Tropical-Paradise-Themed Shower

Like weddings, bridal showers can take many different forms depending on your personal style. In the case of fashion influencer and bride-to-be Danielle Maiale’s Pink […]

Maas building wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

A Maas Building Wedding That Paid Homage to the Bride’s Favorite Artist

Chalk one up for creativity: This Maas Building wedding is an ode to the bride’s favorite artist, Henri Matisse. No detail was overlooked, and many […]

Washington Square elopement
Philadelphia Wedding

We Took Sunrise Photos at Philly Landmarks Then Self-United in Washington Square

Philly, we have to hand it to you. This city does a darn good job of showing up and looking sharp — despite it’s rep […]

City Life

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Yes, of course you know, we know, everyone knows. Philadelphia gave democracy to this nation — the Declaration, the Constitution, the whole grand, unruly American […]

Delaware County wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

Coronavirus Prevented Our Mexican Destination Wedding. So We Got Married at Home Instead

Destination weddings, global honeymoons and — quite frankly — travel in general are all off the table right now due to the pandemic. It’s something […]

Bolingbroke Mansion micro-wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

This Wedding Is Both Christmas- and Pride-Themed, and It Totally Works

Not ready to give up the festive spirit just yet? Neither are we — and neither is this couple, for that matter. They celebrated Christmas […]

Riverdale Manor wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

This Bride Created Table Numbers Out of Painters’ Palettes for Her Wedding

While we love all the incredible wedding designers and florists in the Philadelphia area, it’s often refreshing to see couples flex their creative muscles with […]