They do! Less than 12 months once you have engaged, Trace Bates and Lydia Romeike have formally gotten married.
“Today is the BIG day,” the Bringing Up Bates alum’s folks, Kelly Bates and Gil Bates, captioned an Instagram Story post on Saturday, October 1. “[We] get to welcome any other treasured daughter-in-law into our family! Soooo excited!”
Trace, 25, and Romeike, 24, celebrated their nuptials on Saturday, with many of his siblings — and their youngsters — having featured roles.
“Addallee and Ellie are both bridesmaids,” Kelly, 55, captioned a Friday, September 30, Instagram Story video from the practice session dinner, referring to two of her youngest daughters. “Can’t wait to look them in their dresses!”
Trace’s nieces and nephews also had special roles in the procession.
“These two did their best to represent,” Whitney Bates, who married Zach Bates in June 2018, captioned Saturday photos of son Bradley, 7, and daughter Khloé, 2, serving as the ring bearer and flower lady.
All in all, the nuptials have been gorgeous for all who attended and took part.
“The wedding ceremony used to be completely beautiful,” Tiffany Bates, who married Trace’s brother Lawson Bates in May, gushed by way of her Instagram Story on Saturday while using to the reception. “We are so happy for y’all! We love you.”
The UpTV personality — who prior to now courted Chaney Kahle ahead of their 2020 split — began courting Romeike in August 2021.
“So blessed to name you mine ❤️❤️❤️,” Trace wrote via Instagram that December, confirming their romance.
After just about twelve months in combination, Us Weekly completely revealed in March that Trace proposed on the rooftop of the Embassy Suites hotel in Knoxville, Tennessee.
“It’s exhausting to describe the emotions you are feeling if you find yourself solving to ask the woman of your desires to marry you,” Trace gushed to Us at the time. “I simply know that Lydia is my best pal, and he or she’s essentially the most sure thing in my lifestyles. It’s hard to imagine a day going by way of without seeing her or talking to her. I knew I sought after her to be by means of my facet perpetually, however planning the the place and the how and all of the main points of the engagement used to be a role!”
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He persevered: “I wanted the timing and setting to all be an enormous surprise, so I was grateful for the assistance of my sister Josie [Bates] and her pal Chloe. It’s laborious to consider we're in any case engaged and are making wedding plans!”
Scroll underneath to look the Bates family at Trace and Romeike’s wedding:
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