How to Get Married at the MGM Grand

If you love the fast paced nature of Las Vegas, but are also looking for an upscale spot for your wedding, then you must check out the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. With the Forever Grand Wedding Chapel as well as bride and groom dressing suites, the staff will make your day feel magical. Here are a few tips on how to get married at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

1. Read up on all that the MGM Grand has to offer on their website (see Resources below). Not only will you read about their shows (some of the top in Vegas) but you'll get a feel for their fine cuisine and luxury accommodations. Not to mention, they even have the world renowned "Cristophe" Salon in house.

2. Click on their "wedding chapel" tab (which you arrive at by first clicking "amenities" and take a gander at their chapel. Packages offer all sorts of extra pampering and range from about $2000 to $5000 with venues from the chapel to even a poolside wedding. Contact one of their Professional Wedding Planners at [phone] for more information and to select the spot that is right for you, based on cost and number of guests.

3. Select the banquet room that is right for your reception. Find this by clicking the "banquet" tab, which is under "meetings" on the main page. Not only will you peruse various menus so you can select from some of the finest food, you may also see floor plans of their different rooms. For more information on the both the banquet and the award winning cuisine call [phone] and ask to speak to the catering office.

4. Settle on the details. You've booked your venue, your food and banquet room. Now it's time for the rest of the decisions like music, attire and floral arrangements. Rely on your MGM wedding planner whom you've been assigned. It's their job to make this a seamless day for you. They will provide you multitudes of options in these areas.

5. Plan accommodations in Las Vegas. The MGM Grand is of course a great place to stay. And if you have a lot of guests, you may qualify for a group discount. However, if your guests would like other options of where to stay, have them check out lasvegas.com or hotels.com. As far as flights, don't even think twice. Vegas is notorious for cheap deals luring people to their city. Just have your guests fly into Las Vegas' International Airport located just outside the city.

6. Go get married and have the wedding of your dreams. The hard work is all behind you. Now it's time to take a deep breath and enjoy your day. (Be sure to arrive a couple days early to finalize the marriage license.)

Tips & Warnings

• One great thing about the MGM Grand is that it is on the monorail line in Las Vegas. Making it a convenient spot to stay if you are looking to explore the city through light rail (which is much better than sitting in traffic.)

Resources

• This is the official site for the MGM Grand. A great place to start planning your wedding.
• This is another great Vegas travel site.