Disney Wedding Podcast

Today, Jessica Doran shares the story of her ceremony at the Wedding Pavilion, reception at GM Lounge and dessert party at Living Seas Salon and a ride mix-in on Soarin'. You'll hear how she chose these venues, which elements and activities she prioritized, and her top advice for anyone planning a Disney wedding. Jessica also shares tips from her Animal Kingdom rehearsal dinner, complete with a ride mix-in on the Safari!

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This week, Faith Burgos shares the story of her ceremony at Animal Kingdom's Tree of Life and reception at the Grand Floridian Convention Center's Whitehall Room & Patio. Faith and Ian really wanted an Animal Kingdom wedding, but they originally chose a Disney resort venue because they were worried the park would be too expensive and that their guests wouldn't want to get up so early. But when COVID canceled those plans, they decided to go for their dream venue when they rescheduled! Today Faith shares budgeting and scheduling tips for those with similar concerns, plus advice for anyone planning a Disney wedding or vow renewal.

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Today, Kris and Rudy Bochek share the story of their Four Seasons Walt Disney World ceremony in the Grand Ballroom Foyer and reception at Capa. When their 2020 Disney wedding at the Wedding Pavilion and the Beach Club was cancelled due to COVID, Kris and Rudy had to start planning all over again. They ended up falling in love with the Four Seasons when they booked a dining reservation there on a whim! Today you'll hear how they chose their venues, worked with vendors, and created a full-weekend event for their guests. Plus you'll hear how the Four Seasons' exceptional service made wedding planning easy and fun!

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This week, Phil and Steve Jones-Harrison share the story of their wedding and reception at The Attic at BoardWalk Inn. When rain made it impossible to hold the ceremony at Sea Breeze Point, Phil and Steve requested to use their reception venue instead of the usual rain backup (Harbor Club Breezeway). Disney was able to rearrange The Attic to accommodate the ceremony and then change it back into a reception venue in just 20 minutes! Today, Phil and Steve discuss the planning process, including where they saved and splurged and details of the group menu tasting they attended. Plus you'll hear which menu items were the most popular at their reception and dessert party!

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Today, Jennifer Port shares the story of her Christmastime ceremony at the Wedding Pavilion, Harmonious prereception at Italy Isola, and reception at American Adventure Rotunda—plus a welcome party at Yacht & Beach Club's Shipwreck Beach! You'll hear how they incorporated Raphael's career as a firefighter for Walt Disney World's Reedy Creek Fire Department, plus how Raphael was able to surprise Jennifer at the reception with a performance by her all-time favorite group, Voices of Liberty!

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This week, Jasmine and Joshua Terrell share the story of their wedding and cake-cutting at Paradise Cove. You'll hear how they chose this economical alternative to a Disney wedding just minutes from Walt Disney World, plus the story of Joshua's dramatic speedboat entrance to the James Bond theme! And they share their best tips for anyone interested in planning a wedding or a vow renewal at Paradise Cove.

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This week, Rebecca Norris shares the story of her beach-themed wedding, with an Italy Plaza ceremony, an Ariel's reception, and a bridal portrait session in Magic Kingdom! Rebecca tells how she and Dylan chose their venues, where they saved and splurged, and why she recommends getting up early to do Magic Kingdom photos the morning of your wedding.

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Today, Danielle Moore shares the story of her ceremony at the Wedding Pavilion, reception at California Grill and dessert party at Terrace des Fleurs. You'll hear how she and Evan chose those venues, as well as the ways they saved in order to afford an appearance by Mickey, Minnie and Danielle's all-time favorite Disney character, Marie from Aristocats! You'll also hear about their bridal portrait sessions inside all four parks at Walt Disney World.

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This week, Laura and John Kluck share the story of their elopement at Luau Pointe and celebratory meal at Bull & Bear Restaurant at the Waldorf Astoria. Laura and John met online during the pandemic, and he proposed 10 months later via a heart-shaped Buffalo Chicken Wing pizza! When they learned that Disney weddings were more affordable than they expected, they decided to add a wedding to the trip they were planning to EPCOT's International Food & Wine Festival in just 5 months! Today they share their top planning tips and advice for anyone thinking of eloping at Disney.

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Today, Dr. Lucina Smith shares the story of her Wedding Pavilion ceremony and Grand Floridian Convention Center celebration! She was able to afford all her must-haves—including Cinderella's Glass Coach and an appearance by Mickey—by making smart trade-offs, like minimizing floral and décor, bringing her own speaker, and pairing a small cake with a sheet cake. In this episode, you'll hear her best tips for making your own Disney wedding dream affordable too!

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