Celebrity guests arrive at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding in New York
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At a glance
- Celebrities including Hugh Grant, Jason Sudeikis, and Ethan Hawke were seen arriving at Madison Square Garden for a rumored wedding.
- The event is widely believed to be the marriage of pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce.
- Preparations at the venue included street closures and lavish deliveries, fueling speculation about the high-profile ceremony.
New York City buzzed with anticipation as celebrity guests began arriving at Madison Square Garden for what is widely rumored to be the wedding of pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce. Hugh Grant, Jason Sudeikis, and Ethan Hawke were among the notable figures spotted in suits heading towards the venue, adding to the star-studded atmosphere.
Extensive preparations have been underway at the iconic arena, with black SUVs seen pulling up to white tents and 11 streets in Midtown Manhattan reportedly closed. These lavish arrangements, including endless deliveries of flowers, food, and decorations, fueled intense speculation among fans. Many had wondered if Swift was behind the elaborate setup, especially after rumors previously suggested she might marry at her Rhode Island estate or a European castle.
While Swift kept fans guessing, the influx of friends and family on Friday strongly suggested the ceremony was indeed taking place over the July 4th weekend. New York City permits indicated the wedding was set to begin at 5 p.m. local time, with festivities planned until midnight. Guests like Ellie Goulding, Gigi Hadid, and Swift's publicist Tree Paine were also noted, alongside collaborators like Jack Antonoff and Bradley Cooper, all converging for the highly anticipated event.
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