Maryland Couple Gets Married At IKEA

It was a marriage made in heaven – with a side of meatballs.

A couple shocked onlookers by exchanging vows Tuesday night at an IKEA store in College Park, Maryland. It was the first wedding ever at the store.

“This is the craziest thing I’ve ever seen. Who wants to get married in IKEA?” one stunned observer who spotted the wedding party told WTOP, a Washington, D.C.-area radio station.

Crazy, maybe. But Julie Rodgers and Willie Pittman were insistent they tie the knot at the scene of their first date in 2010, when they played with the furniture and ate IKEA’s famous Swedish meatballs in the cafeteria. The meatballs were on the menu for the wedding reception, as well.

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