BRIDE WARS
See Teen Mom stars’ best & worst weddings with Chelsea Houska’s forest vows & Mackenzie McKee’s very country nuptials
THE stars of Teen Mom have had very different weddings over the years.
From Chelsea Houska’s forest vows to Mackenzie McKee’s very country nuptials, take a look back and the best and worst weddings from the MTV stars.
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THE BEST
Some of the best weddings documented on the franchise included Maci Bookout and Taylor McKinney’s wedding, Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra’s ceremony, Chelsea and Cole DeBoer’s nuptials and Kailyn Lowry and Javi Marroquin’s wedding.
MACI & TAYLOR
Maci, 30, and Taylor, 32, tied the knot in a 2016 ceremony, which included between the couple.
After Taylor reflected on their long distance romance, he promised to "always love" Maci, "always take care" of her and to "always be patient."
Maci then said: "When our story first began, I always questioned if you truly knew what you were getting yourself into.
"I was a single mom with a hidden heart, a red head with a built-in attitude. A sarcastic, stubborn young woman trying to beat the odds with the entire world watching my every move."
She admitted to wondering if her life story would "scare" him away, adding: "But you never ran away and you never doubted us."
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Maci began to shake as she explained Taylor moved to Tennessee to give their relationship a shot, which "confirmed" to her that "perfect love will always conquer fear."
After the newlyweds enjoyed alone time in a horse drawn carriage, the Teen Mom OG stars struggled to get their kids to pose for photos with the wedding party.
However, the wedding continued on a positive note when Maci- who stunned in a strapless white gown- thanked her baby daddy Ryan Edwards' wife Mackenzie for being a good influence on her son Bentley.
Later in the night, Taylor and Maci thanked the guests for coming.
Maci then took the microphone and said: "Our journey started long ago and today seems like the day our journey would start again, but I think for us it finally feels like we're going home."
The mother of three then encouraged the guests to "party and dance" before a firework show began.
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CATELYNN & TYLER
Catelynn, 29, and Tyler, 29, got married during a 2015 ceremony, which inclded emotional vows and the parents dancing with their daughter Carly.
Carly was given up for adoption when Catelynn gave birth as a teen.
As Catelynn prepared for the wedding, she had an emotional conversation with Carly adoptive mother Teresa.
After the MTV star admitted she was "nervous," Teresa insisted that "this is where you're supposed to be."
The bride stunned in a lace white gown, while the groom looked handsome in a black tux.
The ceremony, which was attended by numerous Teen Mom stars, was held outdoors on a beautiful sunny day.
The couple exchanged memorable vows, as Tyler broke down in tears as he said: "From middle school sweethearts at the tender age of 13 to two teens in a crisis facing the odds together, to becoming parents and building a household together, to playfully goofing around like children as if no one is watching.
"All of these things and many more are the reason I want to make a promise to you. A promise that as long as I'm alive, you will never be alone. You will never question if you are beautiful. You will never doubt that you are worthy and you will never wonder if you are love."
He concluded: "You are my angel, my soulmate, my best friend. I believe you were brought into this world and destined to be loved by me, cherished by me.
"I anxiously wait to be able to love you forever as my wife."
Catelynn's vows for just as emotional, as they both cried throughout the ceremony.
After Catelynn and Tyler exchanged vows, the TV stars had another tear jerking moment when they danced with Carly and their daughter Nova in front of their guests.
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CHELSEA & COLE
Chelsea, 30, and Cole, 33, tied the knot in a private ceremony before they one year later in 2017.
The Teen Mom 2 alums kicked off the reception as they made their grand entrance with a round of applause.
After taking photos, the couple shared their first dance together as husband and wife.
Chelsea explained that her daughter Aubree made sure their first dance was special, as she said in a recording over the song: "Cole, I love you because you're so happy and nice.
"I'm happy you're marrying my mom because you both are the same people. Because they like the same things and think of the same stuff.
"Thank you for making my mom so happy. Thank you for giving me a little brother."
Aubree, who joined the couple as they danced, then thanked Chelsea "for taking care of me and always putting me first."
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KAILYN & JAVI
Kailyn, 29, and Javi, 28, got married in a held at an aquarium.
Both Kailyn and Javi were shown crying throughout the wedding, while her son Isaac looked adorable in a grey tuxedo and purple bowtie.
Before exchanging vows, Isaac said he was responsible for giving Kailyn away to Javi.
Javi then broke down in tears as he said: "I tell you all the time that when we made eye contact two years ago I knew there was something between us.
"Now I'm worthy enough to stand up here holding both of your hands.
"I promise to support and accept all of you because that's who I fell in love with. I promise to always be on your side no matter where we end up."
Javi concluded his emotional vows to "love you way past forever."
Kailyn also got emotional as she gave her vows and promised "to accept and love all of our flaws and imperfections."
As she read off her vows, Isaac asked if she was "happy" and Kailyn insisted that she was.
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THE WORST
While many of the Teen Mom stars had fairytale weddings, others were less than ideal.
Some of the worst weddings to be featured on the franchise were between Jenelle Evans and David Eason, Leah Messer and Corey Simms, Leah and Jeremy Calvert, Ryan and Mackenzie and Mackenzie and Josh Mckee.
JENELLE & DAVID
Jenelle, 29, and David, 33, tied the knot in 2017 ceremony in North Carolina.
While the Teen Mom 2 alum wore a stunning white gown with a plunging back, she memorably wore her veil backwards.
Years later, David shared a of the backwards veil while celebrating their anniversary.
After one fan asked why they let the MTV star down the aisle with "her veil messed up," Jenelle fired back: "It wasn't messed up. That's the way it's suppose to be. New type of veil."
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LEAH & COREY
Leah, 29, and Corey, 32, got married during a 2010 outdoor ceremony.
The ceremony was held at Coonskin Park in Charleston, West Virginia.
Leah stunned in a Maggie Sottero wedding gown that her mother Dawn purchased for her for $1549, according to
While Leah opted for a traditional white gown, Corey sported a camouflage vest and tie.
Leah enabled the odd theme by buying her groom a titanium camouflage-patterned wedding band.
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LEAH & JEREMY
Similar to her first wedding, Leah's second wedding to Jeremy, 33, also didn't turn out to be her fairytale wedding.
The 2012 ceremony, which was documented on was held outdoors at a beach.
Unfortunately for the couple, it began to rain and the minister had to hold up an umbrella during the vows.
Leah then brought up her young daughters- Aliannah and Aleeah- to stand with them during a sand ceremony.
The girls fought over who got to dump the sand in a small glass jar, as Aleeah shouted: "I wanna dump it!"
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RYAN & MACKENZIE
Maci's ex Ryan, 34, ruined his to Mackenzie, 25, when he showed up high to the ceremony.
After Ryan's parents cried about his son Bentley not being able to attend the wedding, the pair eloped in a small ceremony in 2017.
Ryan was caught slurring his words and nodding off while on his way to his wedding.
Shortly after, Ryan checked himself into rehab for the second time after the episode aired.
Ryan also found a way to put a damper on his second wedding party as he complained about the price of their cake.
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MACKENZIE & JOSH
Mackenzie, 27, and Josh, 28, got married in 2013 in a .
The mother of three wore a puffy gown with a sequined top, while her bridesmaids wore turquoise dresses and patterned cowboy boots.
Meanwhile, the groomsmen got into the theme by wearing vests, cowboy hats and cowboy boots.
Despite Mackenzie wearing an over the top gown, Josh opted for jeans and a vest for the event.
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The wedding party danced down the aisle before Mackenzie and Josh exchanged their vows.
The dancing continued when the guests made their way to the dance floor during the reception, with many of those in attendance opting to wear casual outfits.
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