Photo: Clane Gessel01of 08Their Wedding Day!Clane GesselMathews, 41, met García, 40 in early 2020. “I thought he was so handsome,” Mathews tells PEOPLE.02of 08A Famous Flower GirlClane GesselBefore the wedding party walked down the aisle, Drew Barrymore scattered rose petals. “She is so instrumental in our relationship,” says Garcia.03of 08Saying Their VowsClane GesselThe couple (with officiant Nikki Boyer) wrote their own vows about two weeks before the wedding.04of 08Making It OfficialClane GesselThe couple signed their marriage license after the ceremony.05of 08Honoring Their Late ParentsClane GesselBoth of Mathews' parents and Garcia’s mother had passed away before they met, so the couple lit candles in their honor. “They’re part of the ceremony,” says Mathews.06of 08The CakeClane GesselGarcía chose a red velvet cake — a delicious compromise Mathews was willing to make. “Red velvet to me is just like a basic chocolate cake, but I want him to be happy,” he laughed.07of 08A Nighttime SpectacleClane GesselAfter local musicians performed, the couple’s 110 guests watched a fireworks display before the dance party.08of 08Destination WeddingClane GesselBarrymore suggested that the couple get married wherever seemed right, noting that whoever showed up would be the people who were meant to be there. Says Mathews, “It was great advice.”
Photo: Clane Gessel
01of 08Their Wedding Day!Clane GesselMathews, 41, met García, 40 in early 2020. “I thought he was so handsome,” Mathews tells PEOPLE.02of 08A Famous Flower GirlClane GesselBefore the wedding party walked down the aisle, Drew Barrymore scattered rose petals. “She is so instrumental in our relationship,” says Garcia.03of 08Saying Their VowsClane GesselThe couple (with officiant Nikki Boyer) wrote their own vows about two weeks before the wedding.04of 08Making It OfficialClane GesselThe couple signed their marriage license after the ceremony.05of 08Honoring Their Late ParentsClane GesselBoth of Mathews' parents and Garcia’s mother had passed away before they met, so the couple lit candles in their honor. “They’re part of the ceremony,” says Mathews.06of 08The CakeClane GesselGarcía chose a red velvet cake — a delicious compromise Mathews was willing to make. “Red velvet to me is just like a basic chocolate cake, but I want him to be happy,” he laughed.07of 08A Nighttime SpectacleClane GesselAfter local musicians performed, the couple’s 110 guests watched a fireworks display before the dance party.08of 08Destination WeddingClane GesselBarrymore suggested that the couple get married wherever seemed right, noting that whoever showed up would be the people who were meant to be there. Says Mathews, “It was great advice.”
01of 08Their Wedding Day!Clane GesselMathews, 41, met García, 40 in early 2020. “I thought he was so handsome,” Mathews tells PEOPLE.
01of 08
Their Wedding Day!
Clane Gessel
Mathews, 41, met García, 40 in early 2020. “I thought he was so handsome,” Mathews tells PEOPLE.
02of 08A Famous Flower GirlClane GesselBefore the wedding party walked down the aisle, Drew Barrymore scattered rose petals. “She is so instrumental in our relationship,” says Garcia.
02of 08
A Famous Flower Girl
Before the wedding party walked down the aisle, Drew Barrymore scattered rose petals. “She is so instrumental in our relationship,” says Garcia.
03of 08Saying Their VowsClane GesselThe couple (with officiant Nikki Boyer) wrote their own vows about two weeks before the wedding.
03of 08
Saying Their Vows
The couple (with officiant Nikki Boyer) wrote their own vows about two weeks before the wedding.
04of 08Making It OfficialClane GesselThe couple signed their marriage license after the ceremony.
04of 08
Making It Official
The couple signed their marriage license after the ceremony.
05of 08Honoring Their Late ParentsClane GesselBoth of Mathews' parents and Garcia’s mother had passed away before they met, so the couple lit candles in their honor. “They’re part of the ceremony,” says Mathews.
05of 08
Honoring Their Late Parents
Both of Mathews' parents and Garcia’s mother had passed away before they met, so the couple lit candles in their honor. “They’re part of the ceremony,” says Mathews.
06of 08The CakeClane GesselGarcía chose a red velvet cake — a delicious compromise Mathews was willing to make. “Red velvet to me is just like a basic chocolate cake, but I want him to be happy,” he laughed.
06of 08
The Cake
García chose a red velvet cake — a delicious compromise Mathews was willing to make. “Red velvet to me is just like a basic chocolate cake, but I want him to be happy,” he laughed.
07of 08A Nighttime SpectacleClane GesselAfter local musicians performed, the couple’s 110 guests watched a fireworks display before the dance party.
07of 08
A Nighttime Spectacle
After local musicians performed, the couple’s 110 guests watched a fireworks display before the dance party.
08of 08Destination WeddingClane GesselBarrymore suggested that the couple get married wherever seemed right, noting that whoever showed up would be the people who were meant to be there. Says Mathews, “It was great advice.”
08of 08
Destination Wedding
Barrymore suggested that the couple get married wherever seemed right, noting that whoever showed up would be the people who were meant to be there. Says Mathews, “It was great advice.”
source: people.com
