Who doesn’t love a good destination wedding? With all the shiny new places and the people you love the most, they always seem to possess a special element of charm that just make the experience even more magical. Now imagine having all that magic in your own backyard — sort of.

Benjamin Martin

Hot Springs is an ideal destination for planning a wedding in Arkansas. Not only does it boast lush gardens, sparkling lakes and scenic mountains, but also provides an intimate, charming city where you’ll find historic buildings and unique attractions around every corner. Plus, its central location in the state makes it just a short drive from anywhere in Arkansas, ridding brides of the dreaded choice to either have a destination wedding or a full guest list.

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Whether you’re dreaming of a lakeside wedding, a garden ceremony or a fabulous indoor fête, Hot Springs has the venues and vendors to fit every style and budget. It’s no wonder TheWeddingReport.com reports more than 1,500 couples tie the knot in the Spa City each year.

Inside the latest digital edition of the Hot Springs Wedding Planner, you'll learn how brides love the accesibility of Spa City. Find out why Hot Springs is home to every type of the highest caliber service you need to plan the ideal wedding. Get the latest on the diverse mix of venues available for small intimate weddings and for those with the long guest list of out-of-towners.

Mandy Ballard Photography

So no matter what dreams you have for your wedding day, you will find the people and places in the Hot Springs Wedding Planner who can make them all a reality.

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