Strict confidentiality agreement for all invitees
Published 2026-07-03 14.03
Who are the guests and who will perform?
And why is everyone talking about Madison Square Garden?
Here’s everything we know about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding.
The engagement
Taylor Swift36, and Travis Kelce36, met in 2023. Last August, they announced that they were engaged.
“Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” they wrote in a joint post on Instagram.
The post broke records when it was shared over a million times. It was the first time in history that someone crossed the million mark.
The invitations and the guests
Earlier this year, the American site wrote TMZ that Taylor Swift and her team called the people they wanted to invite to the wedding. The reason they didn’t send out invitation cards is said to be that they wanted to minimize the risk of information being leaked.
Who is actually invited to the wedding has been kept secret. According to information to Page Six is the artist Selena Gomez and the model Gigi Hadid part of the bridal party. The actor Zoë Kravitz and the presenter Graham Norton will also be invited as well as several of Travis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs teammates.
Several media reports that over a thousand people are expected to attend the wedding. According to TMZ everyone must have signed a confidentiality agreement before receiving information about the party.
Where is the wedding?
Everything points to the fact that the wedding, or at least the wedding party, will take place in Madison Square Garden in New York. The city authorities have confirmed for BBC that the area will be closed on July 2-4 due to “a major event”. Earlier this week, large trucks were seen unloading equipment, decorations and food.
Some believe that the whole thing is a maneuver and that the couple will actually get married somewhere else. During Thursday, information came that Swift and Kelce had already married in Tennessee, USA, with only the closest circuit present.
The couple themselves have not confirmed anything when it comes to when or where they will get married.
The costs of security around the mega wedding
Blocking off the streets around Madison Square Garden as well as bringing in police officers for security must according to TMZ cost SEK 1.5 million. During Friday, July 3, more than 50 police officers will be stationed at Madison Square Garden. In addition, 70 detectives from police stations around the city will be on duty during the week of the wedding.
The party
According to Aftonbladet’s reporter on the spot, Emelie Svenssonseveral large black packages have been lifted off the trucks and carried into Madison Square Garden. Some have looked like the roof of a huge gazebo while others have been more cone-shaped. Artificial trees and branches, parts of a staircase and a piano are also said to have been shipped in. A sign on one of the trucks must have read “Garden party 1”. According to rumors, the inside of the arena will resemble a giant garden.
It is also rumored that large quantities of lobster meat have been shipped in for the wedding.
Who will perform during the party has not been confirmed. According to Rolling Stone will be one of Taylor Swift’s favorite artists Stevie Nicksknown from Fleetwood Mac, sing. Even the country star Tim McGraw rumored to perform during the big lovefest.
