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Gossip Girlstar Jason Gotay and fiancé Michael Hartung wanted to focus on celebrating their big day with friends and family so they kept their Oct. 25 wedding small and simple. They planned an"elevated backyard ceremony,“and served pizza and s’mores and even wore matching white leather Dr. Martens sneakers instead of dress shoes.
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Gotay and Hartung (who met in 2014 when they were both cast inPeter Pan Liveon NBC) also visited Tracie Martyn’s celeb-loved spa to get her famousred carpet facialbefore their big day.
The pair tied the knot in Memphis, New York, and hired wedding plannerJason Mitchell Kahnto help make their special day go off without a hitch.
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Added the source, “The day was magical.
The couple announced their engagement on Instagram in January.Sharing photosof their engagement rings, Gotay wrote, “GUESS WHAT.”
“Surprising someone you’re around 24/7 is hard,” Hartungcaptioned his own postfilled with the same pics. “BUT WORTH IT!”
In August, Gotay wrote an essay forBridesdetailing the couple’s love story and how they were “planning the wedding of our dreams.”
“We want a ‘sophisticated backyard wedding’ that will be elegant and beautiful, but more importantly, a real party with s’mores around the bonfire and dancing under the stars,” he wrote. “I cannot wait to marry the love of my life.”
Just days shy of their ceremony, Gotayshared a black-and-white imageof the pair affectionately holding each other.
“I marry this man in 10 days,” he wrote. “I think I’m the happiest I’ve ever been.”
source: people.com
