Published January 11, 2012
Indecent Proposal
The Strip’s New Pop-Up Chapel, by the Numbers
Thornton and Jolie. Rodman and Electra. Spears and—that one guy. The Vegas Shotgun Wedding Hall of Fame.
Next up:
you. Maybe. The Cosmopolitan’s new
Pop-Up Wedding Chapel deals in both real and
faux weddings (you know, all the pomp, none of the legal issues). In advance of Valentine’s Day,
we’ve laid out the specs for you:
Hours of advance booking required to get married here:
0
Ratio of fake to real
weddings performed:
3:1
Extra cost of a legally binding version:
$90
Average duration of both:
20 minutes
Number of champagne
cans included with basic package:
2
Odds your partner’s vision of a “fairy-tale
wedding” involves
shotgunning canned champagne:
45:1
Cost of Space Eraser wedding ring from vintage
gumball machine:
$5
Estimated street value of Space Eraser wedding ring:
$1.37
Hourly retainer of nearest divorce lawyer (ACD Las Vegas Divorce Lawyers):
$500
Complimentary photo booth tokens included:
2
Years a recent
couple had been married before renewing their vows here:
40
Number of recent best men
to have played guitar in Jane’s Addiction:
1
Number of gratis Marquee VIP passes in
the “Going to the Chapel” package:
4
Number of onlookers tearing up outside the
chapel’s glass facade:
TBD
Days left till Valentine’s Day:
34
VITALS
Pop-Up Wedding Chapel
at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
3708 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-698-7640
official website