The most-searched wedding cake phrases included ones with the words naked, rustic, and simple among them. Read more here

The emotional photograph, taken at Sahrah Elswick’s wedding, shows her “Pawpaw” eating his meal by his late wife’s memorial. Read full story

See the adorable new trend in all its glory. Read full story

A subset of young couples are opting for a more budget-friendly wedding plan. Read more here

Simple things to keep in mind in order to get the most out of the experience. Read more here

Gluten free and vegan dessert options are becoming more and more popular, as the desire to eat cleaner increases. See full story

Sylvia Weinstock, a Brooklyn native, has baked cakes for Billy Joel, Sofía Vergara, and Michael Douglas. See full story

Built around the turn of the 20th century, rural Texas dance halls may thankfully have a chance at being preserved. See full story

A one-day conference in Philadelphia, focusing on risk management for meetings and events professionals. Read more here

The new normal: counter-culture cakes. Read more here

These friendly little animals are now serving beer, favors, and other snacks at weddings across Texas. See full story

Multiple weddings are becoming more commonplace as couples look to accommodate different cultural and religious backgrounds, and guests who may not be able to afford pricey destination weddings. Read more here

A sneaky guest uploaded photos of a couple’s reception food offerings to a wedding shaming group on Facebook. Read more here

The owner of the historic Star Barn in scenic Lancaster County says gay weddings go against his Roman Catholic faith, and issues statement on the matter. Full story here 

Furever Weddings is a pet wedding coordination service that will assist with the planning, design, and execution of your pet’s big day. See full story

Blogger Emily Sullivan shares a famous recipe for success! Read more here

When a male wedding guest wore Marine formal wear, complete with all his medals, this bride showed him the door. Was she right or wrong? Read full story

A collection of cringe-worthy requests revealed by wedding planners. See full story

The bride presented a five page checklist of photos on Facebook, offering “advice” to other future brides. See full story

The actress, dressed in a Monique Lhuillier gown fit for a princess, married Zandy Reich on March 9 in Northern CA. See full story

The crowded wedding venue market is trying to think up innovative ways to use and market their spaces. Read full story

Per a study by Minted, research into the habits of 2,000 people who got married in the past year indicated that the average engaged American will be planning a wedding for 11 months – or 44 weeks. See full story

The banned guests included her own mother. See full story

From getting married while riding a rollercoaster to on top of a glacier, these couples succeeded in their quests for one-of-a-kind nuptials. See full story

“Wedding Songs by The Knot,” consists of the most popular first-dance songs. Read more here

The artisan wedding “cake” is made entirely from cheeses such as Tuscan Sheep’s Cheese and Brillat Savarin Triple Cream Brie. See full story

In a post shared on Net Mums, a woman was shocked to find her sister-in-law is asking guests to pay $233 to attend her wedding. See full story

With the help of his family, Brazilian Hugo Rohling, dances with his new wife. See full story

The Venue at Waterstone has been taken off the Knot’s extensive listings for wedding locales after refusing to take on clients Aaron Lucero and Jeffrey Cannon. See full story

Personalized cocktails, anyone? Read more here

Inspiring conference for professional event pros is coming up in May in Fort Lauderdale. See full story

Former Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel issued an informal legal opinion in November that threw into question the future of wedding barns in the state. See full story

Photographer James Day and videographers Shaun and TJ of Lemon Tree Film House designed a fabulous surprise for their client. Read full story

The aptly named “grazing table” is the latest bright idea to adorn event buffets. Read full story

Mary Bourne Butts didn’t let a wheelchair get in the way of her special dance with her father Jim. Read full story

The latest scene-stealers. Read more here

Shine Tamayo, 26, cut into her wedding cake to discover it was a fraud and made up of Styrofoam. See full story

Rebecca and Stephen Rozycki wanted their bridal party to feel comfortable for their big day, so they ditched traditional dress in favor of pjs! See full story here

Mobile rooms to bring a new level of experience to the field of picture booths and human-sized jenga WASHINGTON DC: Odyssey, a company specializing in mobile escape rooms, has announced their model specifically built for wedding celebrations. Following success at…

From cocktail hour hors-d’oeuvres to fun dessert stations, see what the latest thoughts on upcoming trends are. See full story

But it’s not without some controversy involving the beloved but common chocolate chip variety! Read full story

Teaching assistant Kirsty Frayne received the surprise of a lifetime after preparing to catch the bouquet. Read more here

There are many reasons why destination weddings have quite the allure. These brides tell us their personal stories. Full story here

Tips on protecting your time and resources. Full story here

A handy cheat sheet to help you run a successful event marketing campaign. Read more here

The largest cruise convention for DJs, videographers, and photographers will run from January 5 – 10, 2019. Full story here

A wedding advice article from 2013 is making the rounds again and ruffling a lot of feathers. Here’s why. Full story here

Attorney General Andy Beshear filed a lawsuit against Gabriella Farm owner Nicolle Thompson for duping at least seven couples. See full story

Nicole Cady and Desarae Starnes, partners in a bridal shop called Downtown Chic, have been charged with six felonies. Read more here

The happy couple will wed at the Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace, the sixth largest private residence in the world. See full story

Some of the most unforgettable performances, done for fellow celebrities and fans alike. Full story here

These meringue-based cookies with creamy filling seem to be a perennial favorite. See full story

Will Troy Byler and Bailee Raye Ackerman Byler were killed, along with their pilot, after crashing into a Texas hillside. See full story

Daniel and Ashley Crawford were taken by surprise when they discovered their unexpected guest. See full story

Accents of black, velvet, and monograms are among the most exciting of the predicted trends for the new year. See full story

Nubia Renteria, one of the masterminds at Disneyland weddings, discusses her dream job. See full story

Nowadays, more and more DJs are beginning to offer reception planning along with their music-related services. Full story here

After calling off her wedding, Kolbie Sanders decided to make something good out of it, and give away her venue. See more

Five brothers banded together to create a very moving father-daughter dance for their sister. Full story here

Liz Mylin’s touching outfit change had everyone reaching for tissues. Read full story here

By one estimate, the wedding business has doubled in the past few years in the charming and elegant St. Augustine. Read more here

Soon-to-be-wed couples reveal their Plan Bs. Read more here

Creative beverage services are elevating the wedding cocktail in some very interesting ways. See full story

A list of 30 questions the prospective customer may be asking you. Read full story

A legislative Study Committee on Alcohol Beverages Enforcement met to discuss various concerns surrounding the wedding barns, such as underage drinking, fire codes, and parking violations. Read full story

Kelly McMillan from Pilton, Edinburgh commissioned a bespoke metal frame to make the whole wine drinking experience “more personal”. Read story here

The CA born Ptak, moved to London in 2005 and never dreamed she would one day make such an important wedding cake. See full story

Ashley Baber prevented the theft of about $2300 worth of wedding gifts. Read full story

The focus on creating unique guest experiences is taking precedence over tradition. Full story here

Millennials’ preferences are leading to huge changes in not only venues, but also wedding dresses. See full story

Krystal and Jeremy McVay met in the Marine Corps and never had their dream wedding…until now. See full story

Fake cakes are standing in for the real thing in some celebrations. Full story here

Finding a dream cake on social media is becoming the norm as is the expectation that it can and should be recreated exactly as is. Full story here

The Kingdom Choir just signed a record deal with Sony Music UK. Full story here

When a woman’s vehicle wound up partially submerged in a stream after a crash, newlywed Andrew Cruz came to the rescue. See full story here

Sam Jacobson, chef and owner of Stargazy in Philadelphia, has created a more savory option for couples: meat-filled tiered pies. Read more here

Wandering oyster shuckers, donut walls, and interactive nitrogen ice cream stations? Couples are vying to outdo each other this season! Full story here

A central NY caterer is being sued after wedding guests became extremely sick following a wedding reception. Read full story here

The mayor of Stratford, Ontario, Justin’s hometown, welcomes the newly engaged couple to hold their nuptials there. See full story

Their intimate wedding at a horse stable was held this past Saturday. See full story

Three days beforehand, a couple parts ways and auctions off their wedding on social media. Read full story

One clever bride created an inexpensive hack for using the bathroom on her big day. Read full story

The happy couple married 28 years ago, amid some controversy. Full story here

Newlyweds Rusty and Auttumn Waddell’s special day was virtually ruined by a gift-stealing uninvited guest. Full story here

You haven’t seen “Goth” until you’ve seen this wedding. See story here

Gifted vocalist Trainor wants to keep it casual for her big day. Full story here

Mrs. Drew Scott’s gorgeous reception dress needed to have a very special feature sewn in. See full story

From floating brides to flying veils, here are some of the most original trends from around the world. Full story here

Torrential downpours in Ellicott City, MD caused an entire wedding party and guests to flee. See full story

Gorgeous lilac trends for millennial weddings. See full story

The top 50 wedding or first dance songs were listed this week by Spotify. See full story

With the royal wedding of the year coming up shortly, find out how such noble nuptials influence wedding food trends. Full story here

If you’re just starting out in the business, here is what it’s like to be a wedding planner. Full story here

What’s in vogue and what isn’t. See full story

Camille Van Patten’s signature medicated cakes are being requested on a steady basis. See full story

The “Wedding Essentials Ring Around the City” tour gives a taste of what each venue offers. See full story

The former president can still boogie with the best of them, as he demonstrated at his nephew’s wedding. Full story here