Disney Wedding Podcast

This week, Celina and Aaron Wolf share the story of their ceremony at Animal Kingdom's Anandapur Theater Caravan Stage and reception in the Harambe Theater District. Because they wanted to treat their guests to an entire wedding weekend of events, they also added a fireworks welcome party at Italy Isola in EPCOT and a farewell brunch at Hollywood Studios' Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater, complete with a surprise ride mix-in on Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway! In this episode you'll hear how Aaron and Celina kept the focus on guest experience while incorporating their unique style into the wedding.

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Today, Emma Hurst shares the story of her Wedding Pavilion ceremony, Sago Cay pre-reception, and reception at California Grill's Napa Room and Sonoma Room. Emma is a professional florist, so she offers great tips on how to get the wedding floral you want at a price you can afford. She also discusses what it was like to split her reception between the Napa Room for dinner and the Sonoma Room for dancing, and she shares long-distance planning tips for other UK couples.

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This week, Jessie Carney shares the story of her Disney Wish cruise wedding ceremony at Castaway Cay and celebration at The Bayou. You'll hear how she decided to bring her own wedding photographer (with an assistant who does hair and makeup!), why she chose the beach at Castaway Cay over Wedding Pointe, and how she was able to get fireworks photos on Pirate Night! Jessie also shares her best advice for future Disney cruise couples.

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Today, Aidan Ruby and Stefani Wharton-Ruby share the story of their "Spooky Elegance"-themed Wedding Pavilion ceremony, French Island reception at EPCOT, and Sunset Boulevard afterparty at Hollywood Studios. They share how they incorporated fireworks, multiple ride mix-ins, Cinderella's Glass Coach, favorite park foods, and appearances by Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Pluto to give guests an unforgettable experience, while saving money with smart swaps for floral and décor. You'll also hear how they scrapped their Animal Kingdom welcome party for a private event at Splitsville Luxury Lanes in Disney Springs.

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This week, Jose Campos and Jessica Crain-Campos share the story of their Wedding Pavilion ceremony, Grand Floridian Ballroom reception in Salons VI-IX, and welcome party at Mexico Vista in EPCOT. Jessica's No. 1 wedding priority was "flowers, flowers, flowers!" and today you'll hear how she communicated that vision to her florist—and how using a ballroom allowed her to save big on floral, decor, furniture, a neon sign, and a 360-degree photo booth! You'll also hear how Jose surprised Jessica with the fireworks welcome party after they initially cut the wedding-day dessert party to save money.

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In this episode, Disney Food Blog creator and owner AJ Wolfe shares her top food and restaurant picks for Disney weddings, honeymoons, and anniversaries. We discuss ways to incorporate Disney park favorites and food trends into your wedding menus—and your wedding cake! We also cover the best restaurants for group events like welcome parties and the top spots for romantic honeymoon dining. Plus, AJ shares her favorite Disney treats and dream wedding reception menu.

Click here to listen to the Menu Planning Tips for Walt Disney World Weddings episode mentioned in this show.

This week, Angel Ponce and Matthew Tempest share the story of their EPCOT wedding, with a ceremony at the Japan Pavilion, reception at Living Seas Salon, and a dessert party at UK Lochside. Because their family and friends traveled from all over the world to attend the wedding, and some had never been to Walt Disney World before, Angel and Matthew made sure to deliver quintessential Disney experiences—from an appearance by Mickey Mouse and Angel's ceremony arrival in Cinderella's Glass Coach to an array of favorite park foods and a surprise ride mix-in on Remy's Ratatouille Adventure.

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Whether you've been planning your Walt Disney World wedding in your head for years or you just discovered that Disney does weddings, today's show has the steps and tips that will set you on the path to your dream Disney's Fairy Tale Wedding or vow renewal.

Disney bride Jamie Hubbard and I cover how 2025 pricing works—including how to stick to the lowest Event Minimum Expenditure—how to book your event, and how the planning process works. Jamie also shares details and advice from her own ceremony at the Wedding Pavilion, with a pre-reception and fireworks at Italy Isola, and a reception at American Adventure Rotunda—plus a welcome party at Animal Kingdom's Tamu Tamu Courtyard!

Here are some other episodes to get you started planning your Walt Disney World wedding or vow renewal:

• How to Set Up a Room Block
• Disney Park Portrait Session FAQ
• How to Save a Bundle on the Bar
• Menu-Planning Tips
• How to Get Your Marriage License
• How to Get the Floral & Décor You Want at a Price You Can Afford
• How to Use Outside Vendors

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This week, Jasmine Haliday shares the story of her wedding at Paradise Cove in Orlando. After she and Antonio decided to cancel their Disney's Fairy Tale Wedding at the last minute, they were able to put together a whole new wedding with the help of Paradise Cove and Martell Event Services in just four days! Today you'll hear how they pulled this off—and how Jasmine's brother surprised her with Cinderella's carriage and appearances by Cinderella herself, plus Ariel and a luau show, complete with fire dancer!

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Today, Amanda Caseiro shares the story of her Wedding Pavilion ceremony and Grand Floridian Convention Center reception at the St. Augustine A–C ballrooms. She and Michael love Disney's Polynesian Village Resort, but when its ceremony venue was removed during construction, they had to pivot to create the Enchanted Tiki Room-inspired event they wanted at the Grand Floridian instead. Today you'll hear how they did this by working with their chef to customize a tropical menu and using an outside floral and décor vendor to create an island paradise inside a ballroom for less.

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