Greenville bookshop offers space for weddings
Updated: 1:13 PM EDT Aug 27, 2020
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GABRIELLE: A DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE BOOKSHOP IS OPENING UP THEIR STORE FOR WEDDINGS. THE ORGANIZERS SAY THEY’VE HEARD FROM MANY BRIDES AND GROOMS WHO HAD TO CANCEL THEIR WEDDING BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC. M. JUDSON BOOKSELLERS IS OFFERING ALL-INCLUSIVE ELOPEMENT PACKAGES. ORGANIZERS SAY THE PACKAGES INCLUDE AN OFFICIANT, FLOWERS, COORDINATING WITH A PHOTOGRAPHER, MAKING DINNER RESERVATIONS, AND COORDINATING OTHER DETAILS. WE’RE TOLD THE ELOPEMENT PACKAGES COST BETWEEN $500 AND $700, WHICH ORGANIZERS SAY IS SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN THE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS PEOPLE TYPICALLY PAY FOR A WEDDING. PEOPLE CAN CHOOSE FROM A LOFT CALLED THE GALLERY, AN OUTDOOR PATIO SPACE, OR THE BOOKSTORE ITSELF WITH A BACKDROP OF BOOKS. >> THEY’RE SPECIAL AND UNIQUE AND THEY’RE JUST THESE ONE OF A KIND EXPERIENCES THAT I THINK WILL BE A HAPPY MEMORY FOR MANY YEARS TO COME FOR YOU, AND HEY, IT’S THE BEGINNING OF YOUR STORY. WHY NOT DO IT IN A BOOKSTORE? GABRIELLE: WE’RE TOLD THE OFFICIANT IS AN AUTHOR AND CAN INCORPORATE THE COUPLE’S FAVORITE BOOK OR POEM INTO THE VOWS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, YOU
M.Judson Booksellers is offering elopement packages. The bookshop has heard from brides and grooms who had to cancel their wedding because of the pandemic. Watch video above.
M.Judson Booksellers is offering elopement packages. The bookshop has heard from brides and grooms who had to cancel their wedding because of the pandemic. Watch video above.
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