Couples looking to skip the hassle of wedding planning can show up at the Cobb Magistrate Court this Friday by 5:30 p.m. to be married by Judge Brendan Murphy.

The event is free and open to the public in honor of Valentine’s Day.

Reservations are neither required nor accepted, but couples must bring a marriage license issued by a probate court.

The group wedding will be followed by light refreshments and photo opportunities.

For more information, visit cobbcounty.org/courts/magistrate-court/weddings

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