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It’s wedding day for Pierre Karl Péladeau and Julie Snyder in Quebec City

Parti Quebecois Leader Pierre Karl Peladeau will marry longtime partner Julie Snyder in Quebec City August 15. Peladeau and Snyder are shown arriving at the Gala Artis in Montreal Sunday, April, 22, 2012. Graham Hughes / The Canadian Press

QUEBEC – More than 400 people are expected to celebrate today’s wedding of Parti Québecois (PQ) Leader Pierre Karl Péladeau and television star Julie Snyder in Quebec City.

Mayor Régis Labeaume will officiate the ceremony in a 17th-century building and home of the historic Musée de l’Amérique francophone, a museum dedicated to francophone culture in North
America.

Preparations at the Musee de l’Amerique francophone for the wedding of Quebec Opposition Leader Pierre-Karl Peladeau and Julie Snyder Thursday, August 13, 2015 in Quebec City. Over 400 guests will attend the event on Saturday, August 15. Jacques Boissinot / The Canadian Press

Past premiers Pauline Marois and Bernard Landry are scheduled to attend the ceremony, which begins at 5:15 p.m. eastern.

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Other likely guests include Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe,Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre and most of the PQ caucus.

READ MORE: 5 things you didn’t know about Pierre Karl Péladeau

Singer Celine Dion couldn’t make the nuptials, but will send a special message.

Snyder is expected to wear three separate dresses and will arrive in a Tesla electric car, while Péladeau will travel by tandem bike along with his son, Thomas.

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