As I'm sure you all know, the New York legislature recently legalized same-sex marriage in New York State. Well, it's about time! And, as you might expect, there will probably be many wedding venues and companies coming out with some great wedding deals in the coming weeks. But, why wait? Danfords Hotel & Marina in Port Jefferson, New York has announced a 10% discount on their Complete Wedding package for any wedding booked before September 1, 2011. This package includes:

• a 1-hour cocktail hour buffet with passed hors d'oeuvreschampagne toast to start the reception
• a four-course dinner
• personalized wedding cake
• a five-hour premium open bar starting at $79.00 per person

Do note that this special is not applicable to weddings that have been previously booked.

Danfords Hotel & Marina is an 86-room boutique hotel which overlooks the Long Island Sound, boasting panoramic water views and the distinction of being name "Best Hotel" by the Long Island Press.

In related news, a gay wedding expo, put on by RainbowWeddingNetwork.com, will be held on Saturday August 6, 2011 from 12:00-5:00pm at Gotham Hall on Broadway. Over 50 local wedding-related exhibitors will participate.

And, in more related news, actor Neil Patrick Harris and his partner, David Burtka, announced they are planning to wed in New York, following the passage of marriage equality in the New York State Senate. Congratulations, guys!