For those who say the stars must align perfectly for their wedding day, on April 8, that is all but guaranteed to happen.
Couples timing their big day to the once-in-a-lifetime celestial event will descend on Tiffin, Ohio, an unassuming, charming Midwestern town that will transform into a Vegas-esque wedding capital on eclipse day. Tiffin will host a mass marriage and vow-renewal ceremony for about 150 couples.
Couples are also flocking to Russellville, Arkansas, for a similar affair (dubbed, perfectly, A Total Eclipse of the Heart). Over 216 have signed up to take the marital plunge at a weekend event with full-blown state fair vibes, complete with live music, escape rooms, axe throwing, food vendors, and a cornhole tournament.
It’s all in the name of love—and both Russellville and Tiffin are making it as easy as possible to get the deed done. In Tiffin, for example, event organizers are coordinating a judge to preside over the mass ceremony, protective glasses for guests, a...
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