# Shark Tank Weddings A New York Couple Says "I Do" Surrounded by Sea Life By Michael Hines | Published 2010-06-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-tank-wedding References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/07/a-wedding-inside-a-shark-tank/) & [nypost](http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/common_jaw_li_marriage_tBZXHgcs8sDvotGVpc49OO) If you thought your wedding had a [creative theme](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-shop-campaign), wait until you see the photos from this shark tank wedding. That's right, April Pignataro and Michael Curry of Long Island, New York, exchanged vows inside a shark tank at an aquarium. The couple had a traditional ceremony inside the aquarium before they donned their wetsuits and headed into the shark tank. The shark tank wedding has to be one of the more [bizarre weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invitin) I have ever seen. Check out the video to get an in-depth look at the ceremony/craziness. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/romance) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Underwater Weddings:** Opportunities for aquarium and diving industries to cater to couples seeking unique and memorable weddings. - **Themed Weddings:** Opportunities for creative event planners and venues to offer unconventional wedding themes based on hobbies, interests, and life experiences. - **Interactive Ceremonies:** Opportunities for technology and event companies to integrate VR, AR, and interactive elements into wedding ceremonies to enhance guest experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Event Planning:** Event planning companies can explore new niche markets for themed and unconventional weddings. - **Aquariums:** Aquariums can capitalize on the growing trend of underwater weddings by offering specialized packages and services. - **Virtual Reality:** Virtual reality companies can collaborate with event planners and venues to create immersive and interactive wedding experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Wedding Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-on-the-ledge.md) - [Dip-Themed Wedding Ceremonies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dip-themed-wedding.md) - [Wedding Fashion Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-love-chapel.md) - [Wedding Crasher Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-crasher-wedding.md) - [Free Gym Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gym-weddings.md) - [Unique Wedding Venues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-wedding-venues.md) - [Pop-Up Outdoor Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaco-wedding.md) - [Lobster Roll Wedding Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-roll-wedding-cakes.md) - [Unique Hotel Wedding Packages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karisma-hotels-resorts.md)