Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s High-Profile Madison Square Garden Wedding
Sports commentator Joe Buck said Travis Kelce became visibly emotional as Taylor Swift walked down the aisle during their July 3 wedding at Madison Square Garden, E! News reported. The ceremony, officiated by actor Adam Sandler, hosted roughly 1,000 guests and included performances by Paul McCartney, Stevie Nicks and Tim McGraw, according to attendees and CNN.
The couple pledged a $26 million donation to 20 charities, Business Insider and the Jerusalem Post reported, and city officials confirmed Swift covered more than $160,000 in police overtime for the event. A private rehearsal dinner for about 100 guests took place on July 2, with permits filed for street closures and strict no-phone rules, USA Today noted. Earlier estimates placed the wedding’s total cost between $20 million and $25 million, Rolling Stone reported.