With 5 million weddings beneath its belt, Las Vegas has earned its fame because the Marriage ceremony Capital of the World.
{Couples} can get married in a drive-thru, on the Mob Museum, at Denny’s, or with “Elvis” or quite a lot of different celebrities because the officiants.
However earlier than they’ll get hitched, each couple wants a wedding license. And that normally means a visit to the Clark County Clerk’s Workplace in downtown Las Vegas.
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The downtown workplace is conveniently open from 8 a.m. to midnight one year a yr. However throughout February — also called Marriage ceremony Month — lovebirds flying into Las Vegas to get married can skip the journey downtown and get to their ceremony sooner by selecting up their marriage license or vow renewal certificates on the pop-up Marriage License Bureau within the Terminal 1 baggage declare at Harry Reid Worldwide Airport (LAS).
The Clark County Clerk first arrange its pop-up Marriage License Bureau at LAS for the Valentine’s Day season in 2018; that yr, it issued 180 marriage licenses in 9 days. The favored pop-up airport amenity has returned every February since then — besides in 2021, resulting from COVID-19.
“Prospects which might be flying in love this,” Marriage Bureau Supervisor Paula Prepare dinner informed TPG. “Yearly now we have clients calling initially of the yr saying they’re getting married in February and so they’re questioning if we’ll do the pop-up location on the airport.”
This yr the Marriage License Bureau pop-up shall be open within the Terminal 1 bag declare from 8 a.m. to five p.m. daily from Feb. 11 by Feb. 25, with bank cards or debit playing cards, however not money, accepted for funds. Marriage licenses price $102, vow renewal certificates are $21, and there’s a small processing payment.
Large digital indicators in all of the LAS terminals inform vacationers that the Marriage License Bureau pop-up is open for enterprise, and {couples} can simply shuttle between terminals to choose up their marriage license or vow renewal certificates. This yr, as a result of Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday, the Clerk’s Workplace expects to eclipse its 2023 document, when the airport pop-up issued 564 marriage licenses in 13 days. So in case you’re headed that manner, it can save you a while by filling out your paperwork on-line forward of time.
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On arrival, {couples} can elect a particular, limited-edition themed certificates that includes the Las Vegas skyline and traditional Valentine dialog hearts. And as a bonus, beginning Feb. 10, all airport guests who cease by the airport’s Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum on the second ground of Terminal 1 above baggage declare will have the ability to view the successful costume from the inaugural Marriage ceremony Costume Design of the 12 months contest. The museum’s reveals doc the historical past of economic and basic aviation in southern Nevada, from the primary flight in 1920 by the introduction of jets.
Different well-liked days to get married in Las Vegas
In the event you do not make it to Las Vegas for a Valentine’s Day marriage ceremony, do not let it break your coronary heart.
The Clark County Clerk’s Workplace has a prolonged listing of different dates this yr which might be positive to be well-liked with {couples} searching for a good or special occasion for his or her nuptials, together with distinctive numerical patterns, typically referred to as “magic dates,” in addition to holidays and main occasions.
February
There’s Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, after all, however Feb. 25, which is written as 2/25/25, is a magic date.
March
Math nerds and followers of pie would possibly wish to be married on Pi Day, March 14.
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April
April Idiot’s Day is April 1, and April 20 — 4/20 — is the unofficial marijuana vacation.
Might
Might 2, written 5/2/25, is a magic date, whereas Might 5, written 5/5/25, can be a magic date. 5/20/25 by 5/29/25 are palindrome dates.
July
July 4 is Independence Day.
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August
Aug. 18 is Nationwide {Couples} Day.
October
Oct. 31 is Halloween.
November
Nov. 11 is Las Vegas Marries the Navy/Veterans Day.
December
And, after all, there’s all the time New 12 months’s Eve, Dec. 31.
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