A city in Ohio is giving couples a “chance of a lifetime” during this year’s total solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse is coming to North America on April 8, 2024, just seven years after the last one, the American Astronomical Society reports. Trenton posted to the city’s Facebook page, announcing they’ll be holding a mass wedding ceremony while they’re in the path of totality on April 8. The solar eclipse, like the one in 2017, causes the moon to completely block the sun, turning day into night for a few minutes. The event will take place from 2-4 pm on Monday, with the ceremony happening at 3 pm The city’s own mayor will perform the mass wedding ceremony at the amphitheater at Trenton Community Park. “Bring your eclipse glasses and the appropriate marriage license and paperwork and say ‘I Do’ during the solar eclipse,” the post reads.The ceremony isn’t limited to those getting married but also those renewing their vows.To find safe eyewear to view the solar eclipse, visit the American Astronomical Society at eclipse.aas.org/resources/solar-filters.For more information on the solar eclipse in Ohio, click here.

A city in Ohio is giving couples a “chance of a lifetime” during this year’s total solar eclipse.

A total solar eclipse is coming to North America on April 8, 2024, just seven years after the last one, the American Astronomical Society reports.

Trenton posted to the city’s Facebook page, announcing they’ll be holding a mass wedding ceremony while they’re in the path of totality on April 8.

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The solar eclipse, like the one in 2017, causes the moon to completely block the sun, turning day into night for a few minutes.

The event will take place from 2-4 pm on Monday, with the ceremony happening at 3 pm

The city’s own mayor will perform the mass wedding ceremony at the amphitheater at Trenton Community Park.

“Bring your eclipse glasses and the appropriate marriage license and paperwork and say ‘I Do’ during the solar eclipse,” the post reads.

The ceremony isn’t limited to those getting married but also those renewing their vows.

To find safe eyewear for viewing the solar eclipse, visit the American Astronomical Society at eclipse.aas.org/resources/solar-filters.

For more information on the solar eclipse in Ohio, click here.