Speculation surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s upcoming nuptials reached new heights Friday, as fans, neighbors and news outlets watched as a giant tent was erected on the grounds of an ocean-facing property in Rhode Island.
White tentacles have been spotted in Rhode Island
According to TMZ, a large white tent appeared on the grounds of the Ocean House property this week, fueling speculation that the wedding was just around the corner. The white tent went up on the property just a day after Swift’s friends arrived at her mansion. Next to the tent, video footage shows workers installing a wooden floor under the tent as setup continues.
Wedding planner feedback
According to TMZ, the star couple originally wanted to host a big celebration at a Rhode Island resort. Although Ocean House has been linked to reports of Swift and Kelce’s wedding, wedding planner Elizabeth Hall has dismissed the reports, saying the venue was booked for her client and not the celebrity couple.On Friday, amid buzz that wedding preparations were in the works for the Swift-Kells wedding, Hall took it upon herself to post a picture of the tent being set up and wrote, “The tent is going up.” She also posted a photo of the Ocean House property and wrote, “Mr. and Mrs. arrived for the wedding weekend.”
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce did not apply for a marriage certificate
Meanwhile, TMZ reports that Taylor and Travis have not yet filed for a marriage license with the city of Rhode Island. Brian Patrick Kennedy, speaker pro tempore of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, told the outlet that as of 4:30 p.m. Thursday, no marriage licenses had been issued for the upcoming weekend.According to Kennedy, obtaining a marriage license through the Westerly Town Clerk’s office is usually a simple process with a relatively quick turnaround. He added that Rhode Island does not offer confidential marriage licenses, but that marriage records in the state are protected by law and not publicly accessible.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce begin wedding preparations
Earlier this week, a video posted online showed heightened activity at the singer’s Rhode Island property, suggesting a bachelorette party, pre-wedding celebration or other significant event might be taking place.
