A destination-ish wedding with a hint of nostalgia: Jersey Shore weddings have become booming business

Thousands of couples got married in the beachside towns last year, sometimes at price tags of $50,000 or more. Venue executives want to elongate the Shore wedding season.

A newly married couple looks out at their wedding guests, who are celebrating on the deck of The Reeds at Shelter Haven in Stone Harbor.Read moreCourtesy MLE Pictures

by Erin McCarthy

Published Sept. 13, 2024, 5:00 a.m. ET