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Amber Wilcox shares her experience planning a Disney wedding at EPCOT, highlighting budget tips and unique elements of their celebration.

Planning a Disney wedding that feels elegant, unique, and surprisingly affordable? In this episode of the Disney Wedding Podcast, Disney bride Amber Wilcox shares how she and Matt planned their Walt Disney World wedding, featuring a ceremony at Disney's Wedding Pavilion and a reception at Italy Isola in EPCOT. Amber discusses why a Disney wedding ended up costing less than a traditional Michigan wedding, how a "soft launch" guest list helped them budget for their destination wedding, and why visiting Walt Disney World beforehand completely changed their venue choices. She also shares details about their EPCOT reception, a surprise appearance by Mickey & Minnie and Chip & Dale, a Spaceship Earth ride mix-in, and a magical first dance during the EPCOT fireworks. You'll also hear Amber's tips for saving money on floral décor, choosing outside photography and videography vendors, planning Magic Kingdom park portraits, managing transportation logistics, and creating an unforgettable Disney wedding experience for guests who had never visited Walt Disney World before. Whether you're dreaming of a Disney Wedding Pavilion ceremony, an EPCOT wedding reception, or looking for Disney wedding…

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