Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have officially begun their wedding celebrations. The couple hosted a lavish rehearsal dinner on Friday night in Goleta, California. The event was held at a stunning estate in the exclusive Hope Ranch neighborhood.
Guests arrived at the 10-bedroom mansion via luxury Mercedes buses. Security was exceptionally tight for the private occasion.
Celebrity Guests Gather for Intimate Pre-Wedding Festivities
The guest list included many close friends and famous faces. According to People, Taylor Swift was among the first to arrive to support her longtime friend.
Other notable attendees included Paris Hilton and Gomez’s “Only Murders in the Building” co-stars, Steve Martin and Martin Short. The couple is expecting over 170 guests for the main ceremony on Saturday. Many attendees are reportedly staying at the fully-booked El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara.
A Lavish Event Planned by a Top Coordinator
Celebrity event planner Mindy Weiss is overseeing the wedding weekend. Weiss is known for coordinating high-profile events for celebrities like Kim Kardashian.
Gomez’s bridesmaids include her best friends Raquelle Stevens and Ashley Cook. Her cousin, Priscilla Marie, and friend Courtney Lopez are also in the bridal party. This same group joined Gomez for her bachelorette trip in Cabo San Lucas earlier this summer.
The couple’s wedding ceremony is set for Saturday at a private Montecito estate. Elaborate tents and cocktail lounges have been prepared for the celebration.
The highly anticipated Selena Gomez wedding marks a joyful new chapter for the singer and her producer fiancé. The weekend promises to be a memorable celebration of their love surrounded by close friends and family.
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Where is Selena Gomez getting married?
The ceremony is taking place at a private estate in Montecito, California. The rehearsal dinner was held at a different property in the nearby Hope Ranch area of Goleta.
Who is planning Selena Gomez‘s wedding?
The event is being coordinated by Mindy Weiss, a renowned celebrity wedding planner. Weiss has organized events for numerous A-list clients over the years.
Is Taylor Swift attending the wedding?
Yes, Taylor Swift was confirmed to be at the rehearsal dinner. Reports indicate she is staying locally to attend the main ceremony on Saturday.
When did Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco get engaged?
The couple announced their engagement in December 2024. Gomez shared a photo of her diamond ring on Instagram with the caption, “Forever begins now.”
How many people are attending the wedding?
The guest list is reported to include more than 170 people. The event is a significant, multi-day celebration with high security to ensure privacy.
Trusted Sources: People, US Weekly, The Daily Mail.
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