Step into History with Our $15 Vintage Vegas Wedding Package!

Love Stories that Transcend Time:

Celebrate Las Vegas’ 70-Year Reign as the “Wedding Capital of the World”

Las Vegas, famously known as the “Wedding Capital of the World,” is adorned with the echoes of 5 million+ love stories that have unfolded beneath its glimmering lights. As we commemorate the remarkable 70th anniversary of this iconic title, Chapel of the Flowers is thrilled to unveil an exceptional offer that pays homage to both the city’s and our romantic legacy, honoring our package price we had back in 1953 – the Vintage Vegas Package.

But don’t wait! This offer is only valid for the first 70 couples to seize this extraordinary chance!

Embrace Nostalgia with the Vintage Vegas Package: Just $15.00!

The $15 wedding offer isn’t just a chance to say “I do”, but an invitation to be a part of history, to be woven into the tapestry of Las Vegas’ rich legacy of love. The first 70 recipients will not only receive an affordable wedding package but also an experience that evokes the essence of Vintage Vegas Weddings.

What’s Included:

Victorian Chapel Ceremony: The journey begins where it all started 63 years ago – our exquisite Victorian Chapel, the cornerstone of our story. Say your vows amidst the elegance and grace that has seen generations united in love.

On-Site Photo Session: Capture the magic of the moment with a 10-minute on-site photo session. Let our expert photographers immortalize your love in frames that transcend time.

Five 4×6 Ceremony Prints: Take home the tangible memories – five meticulously crafted 4×6 ceremony prints that freeze the emotions, the promises, and the joy of your special day.

Live Ceremony Broadcasting: Love knows no boundaries, and with live broadcasting, your loved ones can witness your union from any corner of the globe, sharing in your joy.

Vintage Vegas Bridal Bouquet and Boutonniere: Adorned in the spirit of the past, these custom designed Vintage Vegas bridal bouquet and boutonniere (*pictured below) embrace the essence of Vintage Vegas, a tangible reflection of your love story.

Unity Ceremony: Seal your bond with a unity ceremony, a timeless ritual that signifies the merging of two hearts and the creation of one shared journey.

Seize the Moment: Only 70 Packages Available!

With an offer as extraordinary as this, we’re offering just 70 Vintage Vegas Wedding Packages. Priced at an exclusive $15.00, this unique opportunity allows you to be a part of Las Vegas’ storied history while forging your own path.

To confirm your Vintage Vegas Wedding Ceremony, simply call us at 702-735-4331 or engage in a live chat on our website, www.littlechapel.com. Don’t miss this chance to step into history, to celebrate love, and to become a part of the everlasting legacy that is Las Vegas’ “Wedding Capital of the World.”

As we look back on 70 years of love, we invite you to make history with us, to weave your story into the tapestry of countless others, and to honor the romance that has made Las Vegas a city of dreams.

Yours in love and history,
Chapel of the Flowers

Unleash Your Superpowers: Planning a Superhero Wedding at the Glass Gardens Chapel, Las Vegas

Today we’re set to embark on an epic journey that will take you to the heart of Las Vegas, helping you plan a Superhero Wedding that not only captures your love story but also your love for comic book lore. Brace yourselves for a whirlwind of capes, masks, and a sprinkle of that Vegas sparkle as we take over the stunning Glass Gardens Chapel.

For couples who share a love for all things superhero, what better way to celebrate your love and embark on a new adventure than with a superhero-themed wedding? From incorporating iconic symbols to channeling your favorite heroes, the possibilities are endless. Let’s dive into some inspiring ideas that will bring out the superhero in you and make your wedding day truly extraordinary. Whether you envision a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, our chapels and reception venues offer a range of options to suit your style, no matter which superhero or theme you choose.

Save the Date: Invitations

Kick-start your superhero saga with epic invitations. Choose vibrant comic book-style graphics, and don’t shy away from bold colors and dynamic action words – Pow! Boom! Zap! Feature your favorite superhero emblem or design the invitations to resemble comic book covers. You could even create a custom comic strip that tells your love story, setting the tone for what’s to come.

Your Fortress of Solitude: The Venue

The Glass Gardens Chapel is an oasis in the heart of Las Vegas, with lush greenery, water features, and a customizable sky glass ceiling. This venue provides the perfect canvas for your superhero-themed extravaganza. By night, the chapel is illuminated in a spectacle of colors, which is just the kind of pizzazz our superhero couple deserves!

Assemble! Decorations and Themes

Now, let’s talk decorations. To stay in theme, use each table to represent a different superhero or comic book universe. The centerpieces could be made of comic book pages or action figures, standing tall amidst a sea of cityscape tablecloths.

Add color with balloons in primary shades and banners featuring iconic comic book phrases. Perhaps the most fun part? Providing a box of props at each table filled with masks, capes, and shields for your guests to get into character!

Bold and Vibrant Blooms:

Incorporate superhero-inspired colors into your floral arrangements. Choose vibrant blooms in shades of red, blue, yellow, or green to represent iconic superhero costumes. Roses, tulips, orchids, and dahlias are excellent choices for creating stunning arrangements that capture attention and reflect the vibrancy of your superhero theme.

Give a superhero twist to boutonnieres and corsages for your wedding party. Use tiny superhero logos or colorful ribbons to wrap around classic floral accents. These details will add a subtle nod to the superhero theme and create a cohesive look among your wedding party.

Incorporate bold elements like succulents or thistles into your floral arrangements to symbolize strength and resilience. These unconventional choices add texture and a touch of uniqueness to your bouquets and centerpieces. They represent the mighty powers of superheroes and provide a striking contrast to softer blooms.

Dress Code: Heroes and Heroines

Make a statement with your attire by incorporating superhero elements. From subtle details like cufflinks or jewelry featuring superhero logos to full-on costumes, there are options for every level of superhero enthusiasm. Consider matching colors or accessories that pay homage to your favorite heroes. Let your imagination and personal style guide your choices.

For the attire, your imagination is the limit! As the couple, you might choose to subtly incorporate elements of your favorite superheroes into your outfits. Perhaps the groom could have a Superman emblem under his suit jacket or the bride could add a subtle Wonder Woman tiara to her ensemble.

Make a grand entrance fit for superheroes as you walk down the aisle. Imagine the awe and excitement of your guests as they witness the arrival of the bride and groom, dressed in their favorite superhero attire.

For the bridal party, have a little fun and encourage them to dress as their favorite superheroes, or incorporate elements of those characters into their outfits. Brightly colored ties, corsages, and even socks can give a nod to the superhero theme without going overboard.

Invite your wedding party to join in the superhero fun. Ask your bridesmaids and groomsmen to dress as superheroes or incorporate superhero-themed accessories into their outfits. This will add an extra touch of excitement and create a cohesive look throughout the wedding party.

Superhero Vows: Pledges of Love and Courage

Exchange vows that would make any superhero proud. Declare your love with words that embody the strength, resilience, and commitment of your favorite heroes. Share your promises to support each other through life’s challenges and to always be each other’s sidekick, ready to save the day. This is the moment to embrace your inner superhero and let your love shine with extraordinary power.

Superhero-Inspired Photo Opportunities: Capture the Magic

No superhero wedding is complete without capturing the extraordinary moments in stunning photographs. Pose with your wedding party against backdrops that transport you to the heart of iconic superhero scenes. Let our professional photographers immortalize your love story, ensuring that every click of the camera captures the essence of your superhero-themed wedding.

Imagine the excitement and joy on your guests’ faces when they see their favorite superheroes come to life at your wedding. Hire professional superhero characters who can mingle with your guests, pose for photos, and create an atmosphere of wonder and excitement. From Spider-Man to Wonder Woman, these character appearances will make your wedding truly unforgettable.

Epic Moments: Entertainment and Extras

What would a superhero wedding be without some epic moments? Consider adding entertainment elements that pay homage to superheroes.

Who better to marry you than your favorite superhero? Many Las Vegas wedding officiants are skilled performers who dress as superheroes or other characters and perform the ceremony with the perfect blend of humor and reverence. Exchange vows in the presence of your beloved superhero, adding an extra touch of magic and uniqueness to your wedding ceremony.

How about a choreographed first dance inspired by iconic superhero poses where the groom ‘saves’ the bride, or hire impersonators of your favorite superheroes for memorable photo ops.

Hiring a caricaturist to draw your guests in superhero form could also be a unique and fun keepsake for them. And don’t forget the photo booth filled with superhero props to let your guests’ alter-egos shine!

Consider hiring acrobats or stunt performers who can showcase incredible feats of agility and strength, just like superheroes. Create a stage show with superhero-themed dance performances, illusionists, or even a live band that plays iconic superhero theme songs. Your guests will be amazed and entertained throughout the night.

Reception Time:

To stay in theme during the reception, use each table to represent a different superhero or comic book universe. The centerpieces could be made of comic book pages or action figures, standing tall amidst a sea of cityscape tablecloths.

From centerpieces featuring superhero emblems to customized table settings inspired by your favorite characters, our team will work closely with you to bring your vision to life. Every detail will contribute to the immersive experience, leaving your guests amazed and in awe.

Add color with balloons in primary shades and banners featuring iconic comic book phrases. Perhaps the most fun part? Providing a box of props at each table filled with masks, capes, and shields for your guests to get into character!

Design a stunning wedding cake adorned with edible superhero logos or have custom-designed cupcakes representing different heroes. It will be a sweet and memorable way to tie your superhero theme into every aspect of your wedding.

Feeding the League: Food and Drinks

To round out the night, serve up some super-powered cocktails named after your favorite characters – think along the lines of ‘Thor’s Thunder’ or ‘Wonder Woman’s Punch.’ When it comes to the cake, go full comic book. A multi-tiered, brightly colored spectacle featuring your favorite superhero logos would be the icing on the cake, so to speak.

Superhero-Inspired Wedding Favors:

Send your guests home with a small token of appreciation that reflects your superhero theme. Personalized comic book or superhero-themed keychains, mini figurines, or even custom-made masks are all fantastic ideas. Your guests will cherish these mementos and remember your extraordinary wedding day.

There you have it – your very own guide to hosting a Superhero Wedding at the Glass Gardens Chapel. In the city of bright lights and endless possibilities, your wedding is bound to be a heroic tale that you and your guests will remember for a lifetime. Stay tuned for more tips and ideas from our Las Vegas wedding planning series!

Oh wait, while we’re on the theme wedding subject, have you ever thought about having a Star Wars Wedding?

Conclusion

A superhero-themed wedding is a chance to embrace your inner hero and celebrate your love in a unique and unforgettable way. From the invitations to the reception, infusing elements of your favorite superheroes will create an atmosphere of excitement and adventure. Let your imagination run wild as you plan your superhero-inspired wedding and create memories that will be cherished by you and your guests for a lifetime. It’s time to unleash your superpowers and embark on a truly extraordinary wedding journey!

At Chapel of the Flowers, we believe that love has the power to transcend reality and create extraordinary moments. With a superhero themed wedding, you can transform your special day into a legendary celebration filled with love, courage, and excitement. Let your inner hero shine as you embark on a journey together, united by the power of love and a shared passion for superheroes. Are you ready to unleash your inner hero and create memories that will last a lifetime? Contact us today to embark on your superhero wedding adventure at Chapel of the Flowers in Las Vegas.

Celebrate Elvis Week with a Legendary Twist to Your Wedding at Chapel of the Flowers!

Get ready to experience the magic of Elvis like never before! We are thrilled to announce an exclusive offer in celebration of Elvis Week at Chapel of the Flowers. From August 13th to 19th, we’re adding an unforgettable touch of rock ‘n’ roll to your special day – a complimentary appearance by the King himself, Elvis Presley!

Whether you’re a longtime Elvis fan or simply want to infuse your wedding with a touch of rock ‘n’ roll glamor, Elvis-themed weddings offer a unique and unforgettable experience.

Capture the Spirit of Elvis Week:
Elvis Presley’s music and charisma have touched the hearts of millions, and now you have the chance to make him a part of your love story. Book a new wedding ceremony with Chapel of the Flowers, and if you share a LOVE for Elvis, you’ll have the remarkable opportunity to have an Elvis impersonator join you for your ceremony.

The King’s Presence: Elvis Impersonators and Performances

What’s an Elvis-themed celebration without the King himself? Elvis impersonators are a cornerstone of Elvis Week, capturing the essence of his style, charisma, and unmistakable voice. These talented performers will serenade you and your guests with iconic hits, creating an atmosphere that feels like the King is truly in the building.

Whether you’re taking the plunge or renewing your vows, having an Elvis present at your wedding adds an extra layer of excitement and authenticity to the experience. From the classic hits like “Can’t Help Falling in Love” to the upbeat tunes like “Jailhouse Rock,” your wedding will be a true Elvis spectacle.

Experience Inclusions:
– Complimentary Elvis impersonator appearance during your ceremony
– Choice of iconic Elvis songs performed live
– Unique and memorable photo opportunities
– A truly unforgettable wedding memory

Booking Details:
To make your Elvis-inspired dream come true, here’s what you need to know:
– This offer is valid for new bookings only.
– Your wedding ceremony must take place from August 13th to 19th, during Elvis Week.
– Select a Regal wedding package or higher to be eligible for this special Elvis experience.

Book Your Unforgettable Elvis Wedding:
Seize this opportunity to add a dash of Elvis magic to your wedding and create memories that will last a lifetime. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you in crafting the perfect Elvis-inspired wedding celebration, from wedding and reception planning, decor, photoshoots, helicopter excursions and more, we will help you plan your perfect Elvis inspired experience. Enjoy everything Las Vegas has to offer, explore the city’s iconic landmarks, indulge in world-class dining, and try your luck at the casinos – all while paying tribute to the King.

Contact us today to secure your booking and ensure your spot during this limited-time offer. Let the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll serenade you as you say “I do” in the most legendary way!

Warm regards,
Chapel of the Flowers
phone: 702-735-4331 email: marryme@littlechapel.com

Don’t miss out on this electrifying offer! Book now to have Elvis make your wedding a truly unforgettable experience.

The Importance of Wedding Receptions: Expressing Gratitude and Celebrating Love Beyond the Ceremony

beautiful wedding reception hall in Las Vegas

Intro

Weddings and elopements are profound and intimate ceremonies that symbolize the union of two souls in love. However, the celebrations don’t end there. Receptions play a crucial role in extending the joyous atmosphere and creating lasting memories. They not only offer an opportunity for the newlyweds to celebrate their union but also serve as a platform to express gratitude towards the guests who have dedicated their time, money, and effort to be a part of this joyous occasion. We will explore why receptions are essential for both weddings and small elopements, highlighting the significance of thanking guests for their presence and the importance of celebrating together.

head table at the wedding-reception on the Las Vegas strip

Acknowledging Guest Support

Weddings and small elopements are memorable milestones in a couple’s life, and the presence of loved ones makes these occasions even more special. When guests choose to attend a wedding or elopement, they invest their time, energy, and often travel long distances to be there. A reception is an ideal setting to acknowledge their support and express heartfelt gratitude for their presence. It demonstrates that the couple recognizes the efforts made by their guests and values their participation in the ceremony.

happy guests at an elegant wedding reception in downtown Las Vegas

Celebrating the Union Continuing the Celebration

Weddings and small elopements mark the beginning of a lifelong journey for couples. A wedding reception provides an opportunity for the newlyweds to celebrate their union with their loved ones in a lively and festive manner. It allows them to create lasting memories, share laughter, and enjoy each other’s company in a relaxed and joyous atmosphere. Celebrations are not only a testament to the couple’s happiness but also a way to include their guests in the festivities and create a sense of togetherness. By hosting a reception, couples create an atmosphere that radiates love, happiness, and togetherness, allowing everyone to bask in the glow of their special day.

Let’s be real. Can you imagine traveling all the way to a wedding ceremony and after the heartfelt exchange of vows, it’s just over? No celebration, no dinner, no cocktail hour, nothing. Everyone who traveled far and wide to commemorate this special union just disperses, going their separate ways without coming together for a joyous celebration?

The wedding After Party

The truth is, wedding receptions play a crucial role in bringing the union to life and creating lasting memories. They are the grand finale, the exclamation mark on a beautiful love story, and an opportunity for loved ones to come together and revel in the joyous occasion.

A wedding reception is a chance to honor and celebrate the love between the newlyweds. It’s a time to share in their happiness and express support for their journey ahead. Without a reception, this opportunity to express joy and well wishes would be missed.

the bride and groom doing the first dance at the wedding-reception

Extending Gratitude

Receptions serve as a platform for couples to express heartfelt gratitude to their guests. By hosting a reception, they can show appreciation for the efforts and sacrifices made by their loved ones to be a part of their special day. Whether it’s arranging travel, taking time off work, or investing in gifts, guests often go above and beyond to ensure their presence at the wedding or elopement ceremony. A reception offers an opportunity for the couple to personally thank each guest for both their presence and love while allowing them to express genuine appreciation for their contribution and support during this important and special milestone. It is a moment to acknowledge the shared joy and create lasting memories of appreciation and love.

Your wedding day is an extraordinary milestone, and sharing it with your nearest and dearest makes it even more special. Your guests’ presence at your wedding is a gift in itself, and showing your appreciation is a heartfelt gesture. Your wedding reception is more than just a party; it’s a celebration of a lifetime commitment.

However, weddings are more than 2 people making a commitment to one another, they are a beautiful union of two families and a celebration of love surrounded by cherished guests. Not only are weddings about the newlyweds, but it’s also about ensuring that each guest feels valued and has a fantastic time. As the average wedding guest spends at least $600-$1,000 to attend this momentous occasion, we understand the significance of creating an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on everyone involved.

Showcasing Personal Touches

Receptions provide an opportunity for couples to infuse their personalities and unique love story into the celebration. From the choice of venue and décor to the selection of food and entertainment, every aspect of the reception reflects the couple’s tastes and preferences. It is a chance to create a memorable experience that exemplifies their journey together. By carefully curating the details, couples can leave a lasting impression on their guests and ensure a truly personalized and unique celebration.

And you get to customize your reception to your needs and wants! Whether you desire an awe-inspiring extravaganza or an intimate gathering, the choice is yours! Elevate your reception to new heights with the grace and enchantment of aerial silk performers suspended in the air, mesmerizing your guests with breathtaking acrobatics or indulge in a feast of flavors, surrounded by the warmth of your cherished family and friends. No matter your vibe, savor the delectable cuisine and toast to a lifetime of happiness!

circus performers at an elegant wedding reception in Las Vegas

Your wedding reception is a reflection of your love and personality, and our customizable spaces allow you to curate the ambiance you envision. Our team is dedicated to offering value-added wedding packages that can be tailored to your specific needs and budget. Our experienced event planners will work closely with you to bring your vision to life, ensuring that every detail is executed flawlessly. We can help you plan personalized gestures, such as welcome bags, thank-you notes, or even a special toast during the reception, to let your guests know how much their presence means to you.

Receptions are not just milestones, they are an expression of your personalities and the love that binds you. You have the power to orchestrate a night that celebrates your style and fulfills your dreams. So, make it uniquely yours!

Building Lasting Connections and Strengthening Bonds

Weddings and elopements bring together people from various walks of life, uniting families, friends, and acquaintances. Receptions facilitate the building of connections and strengthening of bonds among these diverse groups. A reception creates an environment where these diverse groups can interact, mingle, and form connections. As guests interact and engage in conversations, they create new friendships, strengthen existing relationships, and become part of each other’s stories. It allows guests to meet new people, share stories, and celebrate the couple’s love together. These shared experiences foster a sense of community, leaving lasting memories for both the couple and their guests. A reception acts as a catalyst for these meaningful connections that can endure long after the celebration has ended.

the bride and groom are dancing at their wedding reception when confetti falls from everywhere

Creating a Memorable Experience and Lasting Memories

Receptions often feature delicious food, lively music, dance floor moves and heartfelt speeches which contribute to an unforgettable experience for both the couple and their guests, creating a memorable experience for everyone involved. Receptions are not only about celebrating the present but also about creating cherished memories for the future. The atmosphere of joy, celebration, and appreciation cultivates an ambiance that guests will remember fondly for years to come. By providing a memorable reception, the couple leaves a lasting impression on their guests, creating a positive and cherished memory of their special day.

bar at a classy wedding reception in Las Vegas

Conclusion

Receptions hold immense importance and meaning after wedding and elopement ceremonies. They are an integral part of ceremonies, offering a unique opportunity for couples to continue the celebration, a chance to express gratitude, an avenue for building connections, an opportunity to showcase personal touches, and a means to create lasting memories. The efforts, time, and resources invested by guests in attending these special occasions deserve recognition and gratitude. By hosting a reception, couples can express their appreciation, foster connections, and create lasting memories for both themselves and their guests. As couples embark on their new journey together, receptions provide an environment of love, support, and shared joy that will be cherished by all who attend. They are a testament to the beauty of love and the power of celebrating it in the presence of loved ones. So, whether it’s a grand wedding or an intimate elopement, a reception serves as a vital platform for celebration, gratitude, and togetherness. To get in touch with a wedding planner or learn more about our reception locations, call us at 702-735-4331.

Barbie For A Wedding” Celebrate Love and Give Back: Chapel of the Flowers Offers 10 Free Barbie-Themed Wedding Ceremonies for a Worthy Cause

Love and compassion have always been at the heart of every wedding ceremony, and at Chapel of the Flowers, that love extends beyond the couple saying “I do.” In an effort to spread joy, make a positive impact, and support the local charity Positively Kids, Chapel of the Flowers is thrilled to announce their heartwarming initiative, “A Barbie For A Wedding.” This unique campaign invites the first ten engaged or married couples to bring in Barbie dolls to donate to Positively Kids, in exchange for a complimentary and unforgettable Barbie-themed wedding ceremony or Vow Renewal at the stunning Chapel of the Flowers venue. After the first ten couples receive their free Barbie themed wedding ceremonies, any additional donors will receive a special promotion where they will receive Barbie themed floral, and a pink champagne bottle with Pink Swarovski Champagne Flutes when they purchase any wedding package that Chapel of the Flowers offers. For more information on how to receive a free Barbie themed wedding please see the full details listed below.

 

The “Barbie For A Wedding” Campaign:

a beautiful Barbie bridal bouquetLove is not just about the bond between two individuals; it’s about extending that love to those in need. Chapel of the Flowers believes in giving back to the community, and the “Barbie for a Wedding” campaign beautifully captures this sentiment. The idea is simple yet powerful – engaged couples can now celebrate their love in a fun and whimsical Barbie-themed wedding ceremony while making a difference in the lives of medically fragile and vulnerable children supported by Positively Kids.

 

Partnering with Positively Kids:

a beautiful Ken boutonniere for a Barbie weddingPositively Kids is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing healthcare and support services to children facing challenging medical conditions in the local community. By partnering with Positively Kids, Chapel of the Flowers aims to brighten the lives of these children by offering them the timeless joy of Barbie dolls – a symbol of happiness, dreams, and possibilities.

 

Making Memories with Barbie-Themed Weddings:

a beautiful Barbie wedding bouquetThe Barbie-themed weddings at Chapel of the Flowers are designed to make cherished memories for both the couples and the children who will receive the donated dolls. From Barbie-inspired floral, to pink champagne and champagne flutes to perhaps the bridesmaids and flower girls dressed in Barbie’s signature style, every detail of the ceremony promises a day filled with laughter, love, and enchantment.

 

How to Participate:

Couples interested in being part of this heartwarming campaign can do so by following a few simple steps:

  • All couples will need to purchase at least 1 brand new/unopened Original Barbie or Ken doll.
  • The first ten couples who bring in 1 brand new/unopened Barbie or Ken doll to donate to Positively Kids will receive a complimentary Barbie-themed wedding ceremony. The dolls must be brought in during Chapel of the Flowers business hours which are as follows: MONDAY-SATURDAY 7:00AM-7:00PM or 9:00AM-6:00PM on Sunday between the following dates 07/24/23-07/31/23. The campaign will only run for a limited time or again from 07/24/23-07/31/23, so early participation is encouraged.
  • Once the couples reserve their spot in the “Barbie for a Wedding” campaign, they can work with the wedding planning team at Chapel of the Flowers to customize their Barbie-themed wedding to perfection. The wedding ceremony or vow renewal must take place from 07/24/23-12/30/23.
  • Again, after the first ten couples receive their free Barbie-themed wedding ceremonies, any additional donors will receive a special promotion where they will receive Barbie themed floral, and a pink champagne bottle with Pink Swarovski Champagne Flutes when they purchase any wedding package that Chapel of the Flowers offers.

The Impact of Giving Back:

The magic of a Barbie-themed wedding ceremony extends far beyond the couples exchanging vows. The joy and happiness brought to the children of Positively Kids through the donated Barbie dolls are immeasurable. These small gestures have the power to make a significant difference in the lives of these brave children, showing them that they are loved and cared for by their community.

 

Chapel of the Flowers’ “Barbie for a Wedding” campaign is a testament to the profound impact that love and generosity can have on both couples embarking on a new journey and children in need. By creating enchanting memories through Barbie-themed weddings and supporting the admirable work of Positively Kids, Chapel of the Flowers is not only celebrating love but also nurturing hope and happiness within the community. Let us come together to make a difference, one Barbie doll at a time.

Can I Marry Myself In Las Vegas?

Can I Marry Myself in Las Vegas? A Guide to Self-Marriage Ceremonies

Marriage – it’s traditionally seen as a commitment between two people, but what about committing to yourself? At Chapel of the Flowers, we’re excited to introduce our unique self-marriage ceremonies, perfect for celebrating self-love and personal growth.

Person practicing self-love and mindfulness

Understanding Self-Marriage: A Journey of Personal Growth

Self-marriage isn’t just a trend – it’s a meaningful commitment to personal growth and self-acceptance. In today’s social media-driven world, where comparison and self-doubt often prevail, making a formal commitment to yourself can be a powerful statement of self-love.

Benefits of Self-Marriage for Mental Health and Well-being

Choosing to marry yourself brings numerous benefits:

  • Increased Self-Love: Develop a deeper appreciation for yourself
  • Improved Self-Esteem: Build confidence through self-commitment
  • Personal Growth: Set intentional goals for your future
  • Emotional Well-being: Prioritize your mental health
  • Life Celebration: Honor your achievements and journey

Celebrating self-love and mental health

How to Marry Yourself at Chapel of the Flowers in 2024

We’re thrilled to offer self-marriage ceremonies that celebrate your unique journey. Our upcoming June 2024 ceremony combines a self-marriage with a 50th birthday celebration, showcasing how these ceremonies can mark significant life milestones.

Your Self-Marriage Journey:

  1. Initial Contact: Call us at 217-MARRY-ME or connect with our team online
  2. Choose Your Package: From our intimate Lucky in Love package to our Traditional Ceremony and Reception
  3. Customize Your Ceremony: Select your venue, vows, and special touches
  4. Capture Memories: Add professional photography sessions

Planning Your Self-Marriage Ceremony

Our experienced team will guide you through creating a meaningful ceremony that reflects your personality and goals. Unlike traditional weddings, no marriage license is required, making the process simpler and focused entirely on celebration.

Celebrating self-marriage ceremony

Frequently Asked Questions About Self-Marriage

Do I need a marriage license for self-marriage?

No, self-marriage ceremonies are symbolic celebrations that don’t require a legal marriage license.

Can I invite guests to my self-marriage ceremony?

Absolutely! Our packages accommodate various guest counts, from intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations with friends and family.

What makes Chapel of the Flowers unique for self-marriage?

We offer customizable ceremonies in the Wedding Capital of the World, with professional planning services and beautiful venues to choose from.

How do I start planning my self-marriage ceremony?

Contact our team through our website or call 217-MARRY-ME to begin planning your unique celebration.



Vegas Golden Knights Fans Married at Stanley Cup Finals!

In an unprecedented turn of events, the Vegas Golden Knights have etched their name in hockey history, capturing the hearts of fans worldwide and securing the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup. Their remarkable triumph was not the only headline in the bustling city of Las Vegas, as Chapel of the Flowers emerged as a unique symbol of the team’s journey.

The story of the Vegas Golden Knights is nothing short of a fairytale. Established as an expansion team in 2017, their journey to the Stanley Cup Finals in just their inaugural season captivated the world. The team’s exceptional performance, led by skilled players, astute coaching, and an unyielding spirit, brought an unprecedented level of excitement to the city of Las Vegas.

From the nail-biting playoffs to their dominant display on the ice, the Golden Knights proved their mettle throughout the season. Their fast-paced, high-scoring style of play, combined with an unwavering determination, made them a formidable opponent for any team. The city rallied behind their beloved Knights, fostering an electric atmosphere in the T-Mobile Arena that reverberated with an undying passion for the sport.

While the Vegas Golden Knights set the ice on fire, Chapel of the Flowers played an unexpected yet significant role in the team’s journey. Located in the heart of Las Vegas, this iconic wedding venue witnessed an outpouring of love and support for the Knights throughout the season.

Chapel of the Flowers, known for its elegant and picturesque settings, became a hub of celebration for die-hard hockey fans. It offered a one-of-a-kind experience for couples looking to tie the knot and celebrate their love in an atmosphere of sporting triumph. Many fans chose Chapel of the Flowers as their wedding venue, incorporating the spirit of the Golden Knights into their special day.

As the playoffs progressed, Chapel of the Flowers embraced the hockey fever and went above and beyond to create a unique experience for couples. During home playoff games, Chapel of the Flowers offered free ceremonies to VGK fans. Their wedding ceremonies took place right outside the T-Mobile Arena, where the Golden Knights battled for victory on the ice. Couples were celebrating their love in front of a decorated arch in vibrant Golden Knights colors, with hockey-themed accents in front of T-Mobile Arena. From customized wedding vows that celebrated the team’s achievements to special appearances by Golden Knights mascots and cheerleaders, every detail was meticulously planned to create a memorable experience.

The chapel’s team went above and beyond to ensure that these wedding ceremonies were not only special but also incorporated the excitement of playoff hockey.

The couples who participated in these free playoff game weddings became part of a larger narrative, connecting their love stories to the Golden Knights’ journey. They exchanged vows in the midst of roaring crowds, surrounded by fellow fans who shared their excitement and enthusiasm. The energy and passion of the playoff atmosphere added an extra layer of joy and exhilaration to their special day.

The impact of these free weddings extended beyond the couples themselves. It showcased the strong sense of community and camaraderie that the Vegas Golden Knights had fostered in the city. It highlighted the team’s commitment to its fans and their shared experiences, emphasizing that love, celebration, and hockey can beautifully intertwine.

Renew Your Vows: How and Why to do it

Why do couples renew their vows?
Isn’t it enough to be married once? The truth is right now, it could be said that renewing your vows is actually more IMPORTANT than simply getting married.


Why?

Because, the truth is ANYONE can get married.

But, not everyone will make that marriage last for years and years…

Have you ever noticed an older couple that seems to be just as much in love as they probably were when they fell in love all those years ago? How sweet they look when they dance, laugh, and they can’t seem to keep their hands off of each other.

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Everyone seems to watch these older couples who just seem to REALLY get it, in complete awe.

How do they do it?

What’s their secret?

We did some digging, and found this article that shared some Love Tips that have helped some long time couples keep their marriage together for some, as much as 40 years+.

How to stay aligned in your marriage

No matter how much time passes, and how you both change, remember to continue to grow together. To stay committed to each other during all of the changes that happen over time.

You and your partner need to grow individually but also together. It’s not 2 entities becoming 1, its 2 entities becoming 3. “There is you, there is me, and there is us”

Along with staying committed to each other and your love story through all of the ups and downs, the absolute perfect way to make sure you and your partner stay aligned is to renew your vows.


Renew Your Vows and Re-write Your Wedding Vows From Years Ago

The vows you shared 5 years ago, or 10, or even 20 years ago, might not resonate quite the same way as they once did. When you renew your vows it’s best to ask the following questions:

What can you as a couple recommit to together?

How will you ensure that your love story lasts the test of time?

What do you want your legacy to be as a couple?

Above all, you two get to decide.

Benefits of Renewing Your Vows

Statistics say that a wedding can often turn into a day your parents wanted for you–and not about you or your significant other. A vow renewal ceremony gives you and your love the opportunity to make it all about you without the added pressures of loved ones.

As you have grown together over the years, you gain a stronger understanding on what values and goals are of common importance.

You may have made some sacrifices on your wedding day to appease others, however a Vow Renewal is a new opportunity to celebrate your love and commit to one another on your own terms.

Another added benefit is having your children be a part of the ceremony this go around, and creating that foundation for your children to see what a GREAT marriage looks like.

Wedding Anniversary Gifts By Year; Modern

Back in the early 19th century, someone, somewhere thought of this grand idea to break down what someone should buy for their significant other for their wedding anniversary gifts per year, for example (for the first year of marriage you should buy something made of paper, or for the 5th year of marriage you should buy something made of wood, etc.) You can read more about the origin of this idea of gift giving here.

Well, times have surely changed…

To be honest, in this day and age women don’t want a blender, trinket, or another household item for their wedding anniversary gift.

They want to be gifted with an EXPERIENCE or a memorable ADVENTURE.

And with everything being open again, we have the freedom to experience life to the fullest!

We have collaborated and combined a few ideas of what we believe will make for some unbelievable experiences, for your wedding anniversaries for years to come–or at least from year 1-year 10.

 

1. Revisit the place where you first met


This is the perfect wedding anniversary gift and is sure to take your partner’s breath away–bringing them right back to where it all started.

The moment you first laid eyes on each other, even if it wasn’t instant fireworks, this can be such a romantic moment as you continue to celebrate your love story or your 1st year of marriage.

What would make it even more special is a glass of champagne, or apple cider if you aren’t big into drinking and rereading your vows, or sharing a special moment from the heart, about how lucky you are to be with someone just like them.

2. SURPRISE! Surprise your partner with taking them someplace they have always wanted to visit.

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We got some feedback when we collaborated on making this list from a woman who said her husband made her dreams come true when he took her to a place she had always wanted to visit since she was a young girl.

Her wish was to visit Southport and Wilmington, North Carolina. She had a big connection to North Carolina because her favorite movie was filmed there, A Walk To Remember. She shared that she fell in love with everything about the area and had to see it for herself.

Well, if you know anything about that film, you’d know that in the movie the main character, Jamie, had a list of things she wanted to accomplish before she died, and her beau in the movie, Landon, was doing everything in his power to make all of her dreams come true.

So, it was very fitting.

Your significant other might not have a story quite like this, but you get the idea.

The second year of marriage is all about courtship.

To sum up, even if your relationship isn’t in that honeymoon phase anymore–it’s still possible to create the magic that was once there.

3. Say Cheers to you and your love in Napa Valley, Wine Country.

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Your third year of marriage is a time to remember your why. Why you chose one another, and how you can continue to grow even deeper in love. We recommend going somewhere fairy-tale-like. We couldn’t think of anything more magical than spending quality time together in Wine Country.

Here you will be able to enjoy endless, incredible, high quality, wine tasting or take in the beautiful sights during an intimate light stroll.

On the other hand if you are feeling a little more adventurous take a hike on some gorgeous trails that are open to bikers, hikers, and equestrians. You will also be in close proximity to numerous hot spring resorts, and nearby lakes. Or you can even jump on a wine train!! How fun does that sound?

This picturesque getaway has something for everyone!

 

4. Charming Sunset Picnic for Two–Yes Please!

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Delight your love with a wonderful endearing gift that comes with food! Yum! Snacks are always welcome no matter who your partner is ( they can be healthy snacks too, of course).

Here’s what you will need to create the most intimate evening picnic:

A few nice blankets
An old style picnic basket
Charcuterie board: you can do a traditional style with deli meats, cheeses, crackers, grapes, strawberries, chocolates, or whatever you two love most
A bottle of your favorite, wine or champagne (or apple cider for any non-drinkers)
Some fresh cut wild flowers
For evening picnics a few flameless candles are always a nice touch
A small Bluetooth speaker to set the mood, or just in case you feel like slow dancing
Bring an activity like cards, board game, art supplies, something you two will enjoy doing together

This truly is an activity that you can customize to your needs and wants.

5. Revisit the place you were first married, and be sure to stop by your reception venue for dinner.

Revisit the place you were first married

It’s time to reminisce on one of the best days of your life.

As you two celebrate 5 years of being by each other’s side, and 5 years of good times and challenges along the way, the best advice we can share is to take time to slow down and pause.

It’s important to just allow yourselves some time to reflect on how far you’ve come, and what you both want in the coming years.

Statistics say married couples begin to hit a bit of rut, or can get “stuck” anywhere from years 5-7. And what that means is that it can often feel like you are questioning your partner, and if your values, beliefs, and desires are really aligned like they once were.

As a result, revisiting where your marriage first started always helps to reconnect to your WHY as a couple.

Why you knew you couldn’t live without each other, and wanted to spend the rest of your life making them happy.

We love the idea of being able to recreate your wedding day, but we know that’s not always possible.

Definitely visit where you were married, or as close to it as you can (at least the same city).

If you cannot have the exact meal you had, then just have Italian food if you had Italian or Mexican food if you had Mexican, etc.

Bring something with you like a cute brand new notebook to take notes about what you want to create as a couple–(try not to bring a laptop or IPAD to take notes, just because anything digital can quickly become a distraction).

Here’s to you and your love story, and your vision for how you will continue to grow even deeper in love.

6. Plan an EPIC adventure date

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Who doesn’t love a good adventure?

As a result, an adventure date of this magnitude will take your love to the NEXT LEVEL without fail!

Some of our favorite ideas for your potential adventure date are:

Hot air balloon ride
Parasailing
Ziplining
Helicopter Ride
Boat ride
Paddle boarding
Surfing
Skiing
Snowboarding
Skydiving
Hiking
Camping

If you feel like none of these speak to you, that’s okay too.

Even something like dance classes, just make sure it’s something that pushes you to go out of your comfort zone.

This is an activity that can really bring you closer if you are both open to it.

7) Let’s go on a…ROAD TRIP!!

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What a great way to see the sights while you get to learn more about each other, and see what your partner loves most–whether it be the amazing food or the breathtaking sunsets, you will be sure to see your love light up!

In addition, to spice up this road trip planning process,  you can play a game.

Here’s how to play…

Grab a map and flip a coin to decide where you will end up each day. Where will fate take you in this 7th year of marriage?

It can actually be quite magical!

As a result, you are getting to spend SO MUCH quality time together.

Moreover, you are getting the time to discover what the best parts of your relationship are, and what each of you bring to the table, and how it allows for you to work so well together.

Get packing!!

8) Can you keep a secret? It’s time to go on an exclusive getaway!!!

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For your 8th wedding anniversary we recommend you two rent something like a private cabin, deep in the woods.

To clarify, the idea is to GET AWAY from everyday life, work, housework, kids activities, whatever it is.

Even if it’s just a staycation at a local hotel, create a little oasis for just the two of you.

Where you don’t have the worries and cares of it ALL!

We highly recommend unplugging from the digital world, this trip is about you the two of you relaxing!!!

Usually we are so busy with the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, that we don’t allow ourselves time to slow down.

This is that time.

If you’re looking for permission or a sign, HERE IT IS!!!

Reset, recharge, come home from this little getaway feeling ready to take on whatever year 8 has to offer you and your love story.

9) We are headed to…the TROPICS!!

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Pack your sunscreen, sunglasses, bathing suit, your best sundress, or cozy beach wear, and that’s pretty much all you will need!!

This trip is all about getting your best tan, room service, and staying in bed together from sun up to sun down.

You get to make this whatever you want it to be.

However, whether you choose to be adventurous and plan romantic excursions like horseback riding on the beach, or choose to be absolute beach bums, this will be a once in a lifetime experience.

You are just about to hit a huge milestone–your 10th year wedding anniversary is now in sight.

This is a BIG deal.

Which is why we believe you two should treat yourselves to a honeymoon do over, or perhaps your first real honeymoon.

10) It’s here the moment you’ve been waiting for!!!

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You did it!!

You have reached what some know to be your “tin” or tenth wedding anniversary.

The traditional 10 year wedding anniversary gift is usually something made of tin.

We just don’t feel that really aligns with what a 10 year wedding anniversary signifies in today’s day and age.

10 years is MUCH MUCH bigger than something made of tin.

In short, our suggestion would be to do a Vow Renewal in Las Vegas with a fresh new diamond ring.

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Something that expresses what you two have accomplished and been through over the years.

Most importantly, this vow renewal will be the time that you and your special someone come together, and do it YOUR way.

It’s common for couples to make sacrifices on their wedding day to appease and satisfy the wants of others.

There are always so many thoughts, opinions, concerns, etc. when planning a wedding, but with this intimate elopement if you will, this vow renewal, will be something that you and your love get to call all the shots on.

The best part about this wedding anniversary gift, and having your ceremony in Las Vegas, is that you and your partner will have endless opportunities to either lounge by the pool, experience the most exquisite fine dining, catch a breathtaking show, or to do something a little more outrageous and zipline over the city.

But wait, there is something you must do before you leave the beautiful city of Las Vegas.  Make sure to get a photo of you both in front of our Married in Las Vegas Sign.

This will be a photo that you cherish for many years to come.

Best Wedding Dates In 2025 (and Dates To Avoid)

Finding Your Perfect Wedding Date

Selecting your wedding date is one of the most important decisions in your planning journey. Once you’ve found that perfect date, your vision for the big day can start becoming reality – from choosing your dream wedding chapel to planning all the special details that will make your celebration unique.

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Lucky and Significant Dates in 2025

Palindrome Dates

These dates read the same forwards and backwards, making them particularly memorable:

  • 5-20-25 (Tuesday)
  • 5-25-25 (Sunday)

Numerologically Significant Dates

For couples interested in number symbolism:

  • Monday, 5-5-25 (5 x 5 = 25)
  • Wednesday, 10-15-25 (10 + 15 = 25)
  • Thursday, 8-8-25 (considered especially lucky in Chinese culture)

Holiday Weekend Opportunities in 2025

Three-Day Weekend Options

These dates offer extra time for celebration and travel:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend (January 18-20)
  • Presidents’ Day Weekend (February 15-17)
  • Memorial Day Weekend (May 24-26)
  • Labor Day Weekend (August 30-September 1)
  • Columbus Day Weekend (October 11-13)

Major Holiday Adjacent Dates

Consider dates near (but not on) these holidays:

  • Valentine’s Day – Friday, February 14, 2025
  • Independence Day – Friday, July 4, 2025
  • Halloween – Friday, October 31, 2025
  • New Year’s Eve – Tuesday, December 31, 2025

Dates to Consider Avoiding in 2025

Religious and Cultural Observances

  • Easter Sunday (April 20, 2025)
  • Passover (April 12-20, 2025)
  • Rosh Hashanah (September 22-24, 2025)
  • Yom Kippur (October 1-2, 2025)
  • Ramadan (February 28 – March 29, 2025)
  • Christmas (December 25, 2025)

Other Considerations

  • Super Bowl Sunday (February 9, 2025)
  • Tax Day (April 15, 2025)
  • Mother’s Day (May 11, 2025)
  • Father’s Day (June 15, 2025)

Planning Tips and Next Steps

Once you’ve selected your perfect date, consider these important steps:

  • Book early, especially for popular dates
  • Check our wedding packages for the best value
  • Consider weather patterns for outdoor ceremonies
  • Send save-the-dates at least 8 months in advance for holiday weekend weddings

Ready to secure your dream wedding date? Contact us today to check availability and start planning your perfect Las Vegas wedding. Popular dates are booking well into 2025, so don’t wait to reserve your preferred date and venue.

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