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Getting married in Reno you can arrange to be married by a justice of the peace right down at City Hall. This might be a good choice for someone who just wants to get married in a hurry and really has no specific reason for wanting a customized ceremony. Either way you have to stop here to apply for you marriage license. They are not open on a 24 hour a day basis like in Las Vegas but, they do offer extended business hours. A marriage license will only put you behind $55 and there is no waiting period.
If you are considering being married in a church there are plenty of them in Reno. Let your religious preference be your guide to help you select the right one for you. Of course you can have a standard church wedding in any state. So why not opt for something a little more adventurous, fun and different?
Another option for your wedding is to choose one of the many wedding chapels located throughout the city of Reno. These are not necessarily a specific demonation church. They are strictly in the business of marrying couples. You can purchase a basic type of wedding package. With a package like this you will get the person who will perform your wedding ceremony, flowers and photographs. Some offer more upscale weddings. You can have a videotape taken of the ceremony. They may offer you a wedding cake or a small reception afterwards. A lot of them even offer a more customized wedding. For example some offer themed weddings. Like if you want to dress up as your favorite Star Trek character or you want to have your ceremony done by an Elvis impersonator. Anything is possible and the sky is the limit. The only thing holding you back is your imagination and your cash flow.
A lot of the large hotel/casinos also offer services to couples getting married in Reno. These are also very popular for those who are planning weddings here and may require more advance notice to reserve space. The good thing about weddings performed on site of one of these locations is that they tend to have a lot more space. So for anyone who wants a lot of friends and family to attend this may be one of the better options for you. Hotel/Casinos also tend to offer customize wedding packages. You might even find that they have a wedding planner on site to help you plan your big day. Everything from flower arrangements to catering your reception.
One choice that is becoming quite popular is to have a riverside wedding. The Truckee River flows right through the middle of downtown Reno. There is a lovely area that sits alongside the river. With the rushing of the river on one side if you and the flowing of the water fountains on the other side this is a picturesque place for a wedding. All you have to do is find someone who is wiling to perform your ceremony at this location. That should not be hard to do. This is the location I was married at with my husband and it was serene and beautiful. Passerby will applause as they watch you tie the knot from above the waterway.
For those who are really adventurous you might want to consider getting married in a hot air balloon ride over the city. You may not have a whole lot of room but what a fun and intimate place to say your nuptials.
If you don't mind the noise you definitely need to consider getting married during ”°Hot August Nights”±. This is a time in August where owners of hot-rods ride into town showing of their precious cars. If you've got a classic car you might just want to get married in it during this fun and exciting time or you may want to find out if one of the locals might be willing to let you and your loved one have your ceremony performed in their car. What a great memory that would be for everyone involved.
Another noisy yet fun event to have your wedding ceremony at is the ”°Street Vibrations”±. This is a venue where motorcycle owners from all over the place converge to show off their bikes. Its one huge party and a great place to have your wedding take place. Just imagine saying ”°I do”± before taking off own the road on a Harley.
If you consider yourself a country western fan then you might be interested in getting married at the Reno Rodeo. How romantic to get hitched while watching your favorite bull-rider get thrown of the back of the bucking bull. Actually theres more to the rodeo than you might think. There is a carnival an lots of attractions to tempt anyone who might be visiting including calf-roping, barrel racing and more.
If you are a film buff you might want to consider getting married at the Reno Film Festival. Not only can you get married but you can take classes on writing, animation and editing. And of course you can watch films made by independent filmmakers.
As you can see this is just a handful of locations and venues to have your wedding ceremony performed at. Remember to contact the Reno Chamber of Commerce to get more information about wedding services located throughout the city and allow yourself plenty of time to plan in advance.
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