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Indulge in refreshments at two Victorian-style kiosks situated on the plaza of Merchants' Gate - one of the busiest entrances of Central Park and a delicious spot to people-watch. Operated by Ferrara's Italian Café, one kiosk serves up gelato and smoothies, the other pastries, cappuccino, espresso and light fare.

Pop Up Chapel with The Knot. A gift to the city of New York celebrating marriage equality ... As soon as we announced that the Pop Up Chapel was happening, ...

Pop Up Chapel - Mission: Providing a wedding for anyone who wants to get married, on the first weekend the same-sex marriage law takes effect. - Description: On Friday, June 24th, 2011, Governor Cuomo signed the historic legislation legalizing same-sex marriage in New York. The bill becomes a law on July 24th, 2011.

The Pop Up Chapel and our couples are eternally grateful to Alma G Salon, who are donating stylists free of charge to make sure each bride or groom looks amazing on their wedding day! The stylists will operate on-site, so our couples won't have to worry about Saturday's expected heat and humidity affecting their wedding looks.

3 days ago ... Two chapels will be built at the Merchants' Gate entrance to Central Park near Columbus Circle and will host 24 weddings on Saturday.

This weekend's regional news cycle was consumed by warm and fuzzy reports of New York's first official gay marriages. This coming weekend brings the Pop-Up Chapel in Central Park, a temporary wedding pavilion for 24 couples to get hitched in the city's most sentimental wedding locale.

Pop-Up Chapels Greet Same-Sex Couples In Central Park | NY1 News is Time Warner Cable's 24-hour newschannel in New York City, delivering breaking news and features about the five boroughs.

Today, the first Saturday after gay marriages began in New York City, 24 same-sex couples will marry in Central Park at Merchant's Gate, on the corner of 59th Street and Central Park West.

Amanda Palmer wrote a little song for our Pop-Up Chapel couples! http://popupchapel.com http://twitter.com/popupchapel http://blog.amandapalmer.net http://twitter.com/amandapalmer