Brayden Bowers & Christina Mandrell are Married – See Pictures of Their Secret Wedding
Bachelor Nation Stars Brayden Bowers and Christina Mandrell Tie the Knot in Intimate Ceremony.
Bachelor Nation favourites Brayden Bowers and Christina Mandrell are officially husband and wife! The couple surprised fans by revealing they had secretly eloped in Tennessee on December 12, 2024. Their intimate wedding video was shared on YouTube on January 21, 2025, giving fans a glimpse into their special day.
“As I place this ring on your finger, I give you my promise,” the couple recited. “From this day forward, I give you all that I am. You’ll never walk alone. I commit my heart and soul to you for all the days of my life.”
The private ceremony took place at a picturesque lakeside gazebo, with Christina’s 8-year-old daughter, Blakely, playing a special role in the event. Christina looked stunning in a form-fitting white dress paired with a chic fur coat, while Brayden complemented her elegance in a classic navy suit.
The couples officiant highlighted the significance of hands in their relationship, referencing their early bonding moment at a Tenacious D concert—a detail that resonated deeply with the pair.
The couple confirmed their marriage on Instagram, sharing heartfelt photos from their wedding day and expressing her joy at their union.
“Yes we are ACTUALLY MARRIED! 💒 last photo is of my parents wedding because I wore my moms wedding dress for a lot of these photos 🫶🏼 #novemberrain” she captioned the wedding post.
Brayden and Christina’s love story began during the Bachelor franchise in 2023 and quickly captured the hearts of fans. The couple took their relationship to the next level when Brayden proposed live on “The Golden Bachelor” in January 2024. Choosing to keep their wedding intimate, the pair opted for an elopement to focus on their connection. They shared this decision during an episode of the Bachelor Happy Hour podcast, emphasizing the importance of celebrating their love in a personal and meaningful way.