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\nSelena Gomez and Benny Blanco tied the knot in California on Saturday, Sept. 27The bride had a close-knit crew of gal pals by her side, including Taylor Swift, Jennifer Stone, Sofia Carson, Ashley Park, Cara Delevingne and Nina DobrevAhead of her wedding, Gomez went on a destination bachelorette trip with a group of girlfriends<\/p>\n
Selena Gomez<\/a> had a “Me & My Girls” moment at her wedding.\n<\/p>\n The singer and actress, 33, married music producer Benny Blanco<\/a>, 37, in California on Saturday, Sept. 27, with a strong circle of friends and family members by her side. Of course, her closest gal pals witnessed her say “I do.”\n<\/p>\n Members of Gomez’s inner girl group who attended the star-studded nuptials<\/a> include Taylor Swift<\/a>, Jennifer Stone<\/a>, Sofia Carson<\/a>, Ashley Park<\/a>, Cara Delevingne<\/a>, Nina Dobrev<\/a>, Connar Franklin Carpenter, Courtney Lopez, Raquelle Stevens and Priscilla DeLeon.\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift in January 2024.<\/p>\n Todd Williamson\/CBS via Getty\u00a0<\/p>\n Gomez’s longtime bestie<\/a> Swift, 35, hinted early on that she was invited to the wedding, having previously joked that she’d partake in the procession as “the flower girl”<\/a> after Gomez announced her engagement<\/a> on Dec. 11, 2024.\n<\/p>\n A source told PEOPLE that Swift and Ed Sheeran<\/a>, 34, both gave speeches<\/a> during Gomez and Blanco’s wedding reception.\n<\/p>\n “At the reception, everyone was letting loose and celebrating them well into the night,” the source said. “The vibe was so much fun.”\n<\/p>\n “They were glowing all night, and both Selena and Benny couldn\u2019t stop smiling. There was so much love in the room,” the insider added.\n<\/p>\n Swift and Gomez became “best friends”<\/a> after they dated Joe Jonas<\/a> and Nick Jonas<\/a>, respectively, as teenagers. “I like to say the best thing we got out of those relationships was each other because it was really sweet,” Gomez said on the Aug. 7 episode of the Therapuss with Jake Shane<\/a> podcast, later adding, “We just stuck around for all the ups and downs that came after and here we are now 16 years later.”\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Jennifer Stone in October 2009.<\/p>\n John Shearer\/WireImage<\/p>\n Wizards of Waverly Place<\/a> alum Stone, 32, has known Gomez since they were teenagers, so it’s no surprise that she attended the wedding.\n<\/p>\n Stone starred on the hit Disney Channel series as Harper Finkle, the best friend of Gomez’s character, Alex Russo, for four seasons since the sitcom premiered in 2007. A clip from that year<\/a>, in which a younger Gomez was interviewed about her look for the Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party,\u00a0recently went viral, so Stone playfully poked fun at her longtime friend while showcasing her wedding guest attire.\n<\/p>\n In a video posted on Instagram<\/a> and TikTok<\/a> on Sunday, Sept. 28, Stone reenacted and mouthed Gomez’s 2007 interview while showing fans her one-shoulder magenta gown. “Just a little something blue\u2026for the Teen Vogue party,” she captioned her post, referring to how Gomez talked about the blue streak in her hair 18 years ago, telling the interviewer at the time, \u201cI\u2019ve got some blue going on! I like a little edge, a little pop in my hair, so I wanted to add something different, especially for the\u00a0Teen Vogue\u00a0party.”\n<\/p>\n Stone liked the top comment on TikTok, which read, “\ud83e\udd79\ud83e\udd79you were at the royal wedding!!!”\n<\/p>\n From left: Tanya Rad, Sofia Carson and Paulina Char.<\/p>\n Paulina Char\/Instagram<\/p>\n Netflix star Carson, 32, was also at the wedding. The actress and singer’s younger sister, Paulina Char, 30, shared several photos with Carson and friend Tanya Rad<\/a>, 38, on her Instagram Stories<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\n<\/p>\n Over the summer, Carson was also featured in a photo dump<\/a> posted by Gomez as she reflected on “the most beautiful year of my life.”<\/a>\n<\/p>\n Sofia Carson and Selena Gomez in February 2025.<\/p>\n Michael Buckner\/Variety via Getty<\/p>\n Only Murders in the Building alums Park, 34, and Delevingne, 33, plus The Vampire Diaries star Dobrev, 36, and makeup artist Jenna Nicole also went to the wedding together. In videos en route to the ceremony, posted by Park on her Instagram Stories<\/a>, the women sang a rendition of The Dixie Cups’ “Chapel of Love,” before chanting, “Selena’s getting married!”\n<\/p>\n “The most beautiful and deserved happily-ever after \/ beginning of new chapter … to witness you and @itsbennyblanco and both of your proclamations of love will be a treasured memory forever. Love you @selenagomez \ud83e\udd79\u2764\ufe0f,” Park wrote in another Instagram Stories<\/a> snap on Monday, Sept. 29, while sharing Gomez’s wedding post.\n<\/p>\n Ashley Park, Cara Delevingne, Nina Dobrev and Jenna Nicole.<\/p>\n Ashley Park\/Instagram<\/p>\n Other friends at the wedding were Franklin Carpenter, Lopez, Stevens and Gomez’s cousin DeLeon, all of whom were spotted<\/a> on the Emilia P\u00e9rez star’s destination bachelorette trip last month.\n<\/p>\n “Will never ever forget this weekend \ud83e\udd79\ud83e\udd0d,” Lopez wrote on her Instagram Stories<\/a> on Sept. 28 as she shared Gomez’s wedding post<\/a>. Lopez also posted snaps of herself wearing a black gown with a sparkly black handbag for the special day.\n<\/p>\n Connar Franklin Carpenter and husband Aaron Carpenter.<\/p>\n Connar Franklin Carpenter\/Instagram<\/p>\n That same day, Franklin Carpenter posted black-and-white photos with her husband, Aaron Carpenter, at the wedding on her Instagram Stories<\/a>. She also shared a photo of herself in a floral green gown, posted by makeup artist Karly Ketelle<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n DeLeon also shared black-and-white photos with her husband, Jay Cosme, from their time at Gomez and Blanco’s wedding on her Instagram<\/a>. She captioned the post with three red heart emojis.\n<\/p>\n Courtney Lopez’s Instagram Stories post.<\/p>\n Petra Collins; Courtney Lopez\/Instagram<\/p>\n Photos of Stevens at the wedding have yet to be seen, but she shared Gomez’s wedding post on her Instagram Stories<\/a>, adding three white heart emojis. Stevens has been in Gomez’s inner circle for years as a close friend and collaborator, and has been featured in various media, including Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me and Selena + Chef.\n<\/p>\n Gomez took part in Lopez’s bridal shower<\/a> in 2019, was DeLeon’s maid of honor in 2019<\/a>, and attended Carpenter’s bridal shower in 2023<\/a>. The Only Murders in the Building star even has matching tattoos with Lopez and Stevens<\/a>, as well as friend Ashley Cook, who was at Gomez’s bachelorette party.<\/p>\n Priscilla DeLeon and husband Jay Cosme.<\/p>\n Priscilla DeLeon\/Instagram<\/p>\n Gomez celebrated her bachelorette party<\/a> in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, about a month before her wedding. She and her friends were spotted dancing, laughing and soaking up the sun on a luxury yacht Aug. 23.\n<\/p>\n “A little recap of an amazing weekend celebrating finding forever love.\ud83e\udd0d\ud83d\udc8d,” DeLeon captioned an Instagram<\/a> post on Sept. 1, sharing several photos from the getaway.\n<\/p>\n Raquelle Stevens, Ashley Cook, Selena Gomez and Courtney Lopez.<\/p>\n Raquelle Stevens\/Instagram<\/p>\n On Aug. 28, Gomez gave fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her bachelorette getaway<\/a>, sharing several photos via Instagram of her bridal attire<\/a>, including a veil with “bride to be” embroidered on it. In another snap, she posed in front of a balloon banner that spelled out “Mrs Levin” (Blanco was born Benjamin Joseph Levin).\n<\/p>\n Back in 2019, Gomez appeared with friends Stevens, Cook and Lopez on Stevens’\u00a0Giving Back Generation<\/a>\u00a0series. The ladies had a deep discussion about what makes their friendship work and how “crucial” it is for women to foster long-term bonds.<\/p>\n Selena Gomez at her bachelorette party.<\/p>\n Priscilla DeLeon\/Instagram<\/p>\n “A call to action based on friendship is to know that no matter where you are in life, the people that you surround yourself with, is crucial. You are who you surround yourself with,” Gomez said at the time. “I know that\u2019s sad but you really have to think about those words. I could have found other friends in my industry or town that wouldn\u2019t have been healthy for me or took me in a different direction. So I do feel it is important to surround yourself with people who can lift you up.”\n<\/p>\n She continued, “My friend always says if you\u2019re the smartest person in the room, you\u2019re in the wrong room, and I believe all of you are obviously intelligent, beautiful and kind, and share and have so much to offer in the world.”\n<\/p>\n Other notable guests at the wedding were\u00a0Steve Martin<\/a>,\u00a0Martin Short<\/a>,\u00a0Paul Rudd<\/a>, \u00c9dgar Ram\u00edrez<\/a>,\u00a0Zoe Salda\u00f1a,<\/a>\u00a0Paris Hilton<\/a>,\u00a0SZA<\/a>,\u00a0Camila Cabello<\/a>,\u00a0Eric Andr\u00e9<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Finneas<\/a>.<\/p>\n