The announcement of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s engagement already sent shockwaves across the NFL and music worlds. Now, reports confirm the couple has taken the next step — officially setting their wedding date.
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As expected, their wedding party is shaping up to be star-studded. Sources indicate Selena Gomez, Swift’s longtime best friend, is poised to serve as maid of honor, while Gigi Hadid, Sabrina Carpenter, and Zoë Kravitz could all take bridesmaid roles. Swift’s childhood friend Abigail is also expected to be included, bringing her journey full circle from the song “Fifteen” to this life milestone.
On Kelce’s side, family is front and center. Jason Kelce is the obvious choice as best man, while Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a near-lock for groomsman duties after Kelce stood in his 2022 wedding. Other close friends, including Ross Travis and Kumar Ferguson, are also likely to join the lineup.
Insiders also note that Brittany Mahomes, who has grown close to Swift in recent months, could be invited into the bridal party. Such a move would not only highlight the growing bond between the two women but also reflect the unity between the Chiefs’ core family and Swift’s circle.
Venue speculation has run rampant, with Nashville, Kansas City, and Paris leading the race. Nashville holds significance as Swift’s musical home, Kansas City represents Kelce’s football empire, and Paris remains tied to some of Swift’s most iconic tour stops. Whichever city wins out, the event will draw global attention.
What’s clear is that the wedding will go far beyond the union of two individuals. For Swift, it’s a fairytale culmination of her most public romance; for Kelce, it’s a moment that cements his place not only in NFL lore but also in pop culture history. Together, they represent the rare intersection of two global empires.
Fans are already calling the ceremony the “event of the decade.” NFL insiders expect a heavy Chiefs presence, while music executives say it could rival royal weddings in sheer spectacle. As one source put it, “This isn’t just a wedding — it’s a cultural moment America will remember.”
And finally, the detail everyone has been waiting for: Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are set to marry in the summer of 2026, just months after the conclusion of the NFL season, ensuring both of their worlds will collide in a celebration unlike anything the league or the music industry has ever seen.